Week of Events
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
Summer Scares: Two-Sentence Horror Story Competition
The art of two-sentence horror is easy to learn but hard to master. Do you think you have what it takes to strike fear into the hearts of readers? Submit a two-sentence horror story at the link below, and at the end of June, we'll declare a winner. For inspiration, read sample stories at https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoSentenceHorror/ […]
Summer Scares Reading Program
Looking for a book to keep you on your toes? How about three? Join our Summer Scares event to read three spooky titles throughout the summer and discuss them with fellow horror fans. We have reading lists for middle grades, young adults, and adults. Also, watch out for other Summer Scares activities about all things […]
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
Maker Monday
Maker Monday
The Innovation Lab will be open all day for you to stop in and try our 3D printers, laser engravers, virtual reality, drones and more! Try printing out a figurine or useful tool, or engrave a tag for your pet. You can even stay for a while to use our gaming systems. Room: The Atrium […]
Sea Creature Science
Sea Creature Science
Do you know what creatures live in our oceans? Come learn about some new animals — we’ve got crafts, fun facts and other activities for your enjoyment. Registration is required for each day you're attending. June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 11 July 18 July 25
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
Lap-Sit Storytime
Lap-Sit Storytime
Introduce your child to the library through new stories, simple songs, and rhymes with Miss Ali. For birth through 24 months to attend with a caregiver. No registration is required — just drop in!
Tuesday Tales
Young Writers Guild
Young Writers Guild
Are you always writing your next story or crafting a new poem? How about working on the lineart for your latest graphic novel? Join us for the Young Writers Guild to share your work, gather ideas and hangout with other young writers. No registration is required — just drop in. For more details, email Teen […]
Musical Family Storytime
Musical Family Storytime
Sing, wiggle and dance with Miss Carrie. We’ll have different songs, instruments and stories for you to hear every week. No registration is required — just drop in.
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
Family Storytime with Ms. Gail
Family Storytime with Ms. Gail
Join us for music, motion and fun as we explore some of Miss Gail’s favorite stories. Her unique storytelling style captures children's minds and hearts, creating an inclusive space for everyone to interact. No registration — just drop in.
Ocean Craft
Ocean Craft
Learn how to create various ocean crafts with Miss Keiko. No registration is required. For June 8's craft, learn how to craft a seahorse with Miss Keiko.
Lunch and Learn at Lunch Break
Lunch and Learn at Lunch Break
Pick up lunch from the food truck at the library, then stick around to learn something new! At 11 a.m. is a bilingual STEM storytime, and at noon is a technology information session about how to use library resources and other technology. Example topics might cover tech help drop-ins, Libby, hoopla, the SHARE everywhere app, […]
Lunch Break at the Library
Lunch Break at the Library
Stop by the library on Wednesdays for lunch! Tables will be set up on the sidewalk in front of the library for casual outdoor dining. While you’re here, be sure to stick around to learn some new tech skills at Lunch and Learn. June 1 — Pico’s Tacos June 8 — Jaramillo’s Taco Truck June […]
TBR or Not TBR (To Be Read)
TBR or Not TBR (To Be Read)
There's no reading assignment for this book club. Instead, just show up and tell us about what you've been reading lately! All books and genres are welcome — it's a great way to find new reading recommendations without all the pressure. Open to grades two to five. No registration — just drop in!
Noche de cuentos
Noche de cuentos
18 | miercoles 8 y 22 de junio, 6 y 20 De julio servicios para jóvenes Un tiempo para fomentar el interés por la lectura entre nuestras niñas a través de escuchar cuentos en español. ¡Todos bienvenidos! Evento en persona. Listen to stories in Spanish. Everyone is welcome!
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
Preschool Dance Party: Summer Kickoff!
Preschool Dance Party: Summer Kickoff!
Let’s kick off Summer Reading with a dance party! Get ready to dance, jump and move to some of our favorite kids songs. Supported by the Friends of the Racine Public Library.
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]
2022 Summer Reading Program
2022 Summer Reading Program
The 2022 Summer Reading program starts on June 1! This year's theme is Oceans of Possibilities. Log your reading throughout the summer to earn badges and prizes. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org or by using the BeanStack app on your phone.
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
2022 STEAM at Home Challenge
Complete STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related tasks to stretch your knowledge and maybe win a prize! The more tasks you complete, the more tickets you earn for our raffle baskets. You could win a work-from-home computer set, a robotics set or a Raspberry Pi kit. Get started at RacineLibrary.BeanStack.org. Work-from-Home Starter Set: […]