Career Development Services with Job Center of Wisconsin
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, RacineSummer Scares Middle-Grade Book Discussion: India Hill Brown’s “The Forgotten Girl”
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, RacineSocial-Emotional Activities: Ocean Animals Scavenger Hunt
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, RacineSummer Scares Adult Book Discussion: Gabino Iglesias’ “Coyote Songs”
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, RacineSummer Scares Teen Book Discussion: “The Companion” by Katie Alender
Racine Public Library Building 75 Seventh Street, RacineBookmobile Route Change
Franksville Craft Beer Garden Franksville Memorial Park, 9614 Northwestern Ave, FranksvilleBookmobile at Community Care Days
Franksville Craft Beer Garden Franksville Memorial Park, 9614 Northwestern Ave, FranksvilleWeek of Events
Summer Scares Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 Reading Program
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 […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Tween Gaming Night
Tween Gaming Night
Stop in for a tabletop and board game night! We've got games as simple as Trouble and Sorry as well as more strategic games for those looking for a challenge. Hosted in partnership with GamestersBay. For 8 to 12 year olds. No registration 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: […]
Career Development Services with Job Center of Wisconsin
Career Development Services with Job Center of Wisconsin
The Job Center of Wisconsin is hosting pop-up services in the Racine Public Library! Come up to the second floor to find us. Stop in during their open sessions to get help with: Resume writing Interview preparation Strengthening your job search Applying for unemployment Registering on the Job Center of Wisconsin website They also offer […]
Girls Who Code Club — Elementary School
Girls Who Code Club — Elementary School
Learn computer science skills, and you can change the world. Girls Who Code clubs like this one offer a supportive sisterhood where you'll not only build new skills but also make new friends and role models. Open to girls in grades three to five. Registration is required.
Summer Scares Middle-Grade Book Discussion: India Hill Brown’s “The Forgotten Girl”
Summer Scares Middle-Grade Book Discussion: India Hill Brown’s “The Forgotten Girl”
When Iris and Daniel stumble upon a forgotten grave, society's ghosts — both figurative and literal — are uncovered. Join us to discuss this riveting middle-grade read. Summer Scares is sponsored by the Friends of the Racine Public Library. Room: The Martin Room - Youth Services, 1st Floor Age range: Middle Grades Registration is required.
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Girls Who Code Club — Middle School
Girls Who Code Club — Middle School
Learn computer science skills, and you can change the world. Girls Who Code clubs like this one offer a supportive sisterhood where you'll not only build new skills but also make new friends and role models. Open to girls in grades six to eight. Registration is required.
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
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: […]
Social-Emotional Activities: Ocean Animals Scavenger Hunt
Social-Emotional Activities: Ocean Animals Scavenger Hunt
Join us for an ocean adventure! We’ll start with a game of Feelings Charades, then search for ocean animals to guess how they are feeling. Can you find a happy hermit crab, sad seal, scared shark, mad manta ray and other sea creatures? Presented by Pam Wedig-Kirsch and Sarah Hawks from UW-Madison Division of Extension. […]
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 […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Summer Scares Adult Book Discussion: Gabino Iglesias’ “Coyote Songs”
Summer Scares Adult Book Discussion: Gabino Iglesias’ “Coyote Songs”
Full of irony and impossible choices, Iglesias' "Coyote Songs" will raise the questions we're afraid to ask ourselves and call into question the very nature of good and evil. Join us to discuss this thought-provoking, horrific read. Summer Scares is sponsored by the Friends of the Racine Public Library. Room: The Lee Room - Atrium, […]
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: […]
Library Building Closed
Library Building Closed
The Racine Public Library building will open at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 31 so we can safely make an opening for the new staircase. Keep an eye on this event for potential changes; we'll edit this posting directly if the schedule changes further. Want to learn more about the library's renovation?
Blood Drive with the American Red Cross
Blood Drive with the American Red Cross
Wisconsin is facing a blood shortage, so your donation could make a huge difference. Donors at the library will receive a $10 gift card to their choice of merchant and will be entered to win a year's worth of gas and a $25 Kwik Trip gift card. Room: The Atrium - 1st Floor Age range: […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
STEAM Camp: Grades 3-5
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Summer Scares Teen Book Discussion: “The Companion” by Katie Alender
Summer Scares Teen Book Discussion: “The Companion” by Katie Alender
Join us as we discuss Katie Alender's "The Companion," a spirited yet disturbing novel about 16-year-old Margot the sole survivor of her family's car crash. "The orphans say Margot is lucky to have survived the accident that killed her family, but it wasn't luck that made the Suttons take Margot home. She was chosen to […]
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
STEAM Camp: Grades 6-8
Over the course of two weeks, we'll show you the basics of all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) at the Racine Public Library. Learn about everything from the building blocks of coding all the way up to video games and even machinery like 3D printers. Note: On Aug. 17, the library building will […]
Minecraft Club
Minecraft Club
Minecrafters, we want to see what you've got! Come hang out with us on the library's Minecraft server. Depending on your playstyle, this server can focus on minigames, competitions, building a massive city, and more. We can't wait to host you! Want to explore more gaming at the library? Room: The Martin Room - Youth […]
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: […]
Medicare 101
Medicare 101
Are you turning 65 or new to Medicare? Join Humana for a light, fun, informative session to explain its services and community resources available to people of all ages. Room: The Lee Room - Atrium, 1st Floor Age range: Adults No registration — just drop in.
Bookmobile Route Change
Bookmobile Route Change
On Friday, Aug. 26, the Bookmobile will leave its Highway 31 and Spring Street stop at 2:30. Starting at 3 p.m., it will be at Community Care Days at the Franksville Craft Beer Garden at 9614 Northwestern Avenue, Franksville, WI 53126.
Bookmobile at Community Care Days
Bookmobile at Community Care Days
On Friday, Aug. 26, the Bookmobile will leave its Highway 31 and Spring Street stop at 2:30. Starting at 3 p.m., it will be at Community Care Days at the Franksville Craft Beer Garden at 9614 Northwestern Avenue, Franksville, WI 53126.
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: […]