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November 2021
Get a Bead On: Jewelry and Small Objects
One of the primary definitions of a bead emphasizes its use in adornment or an ornamental capacity. Contemporary artists who work with beads sometimes adhere to these parameters and sometimes challenge them. This exhibition, comprised of works from RAM’s collection, reveals the expansive potential of beads for structure as well as decoration in contemporary art jewelry and small-scale objects. As shifting Native American beadwork practices have made clear, the materials used to form beads can change depending on geography, use,…
Find out more »Get a Bead On: Jewelry and Small Objects
One of the primary definitions of a bead emphasizes its use in adornment or an ornamental capacity. Contemporary artists who work with beads sometimes adhere to these parameters and sometimes challenge them. This exhibition, comprised of works from RAM’s collection, reveals the expansive potential of beads for structure as well as decoration in contemporary art jewelry and small-scale objects. As shifting Native American beadwork practices have made clear, the materials used to form beads can change depending on geography, use,…
Find out more »Ladies Night Out
Bring your gal pals to a FREE night of pampering, first-class treatment, specials, and one-night-only deals at over 30 downtown businesses! Rally up your girls for a spectacular night because many shops participating in the event are hosting in-store specials including free ring cleanings, free shea butter samples, free gelato samples, free gift with purchase, and more.
Find out more »Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday, an all-day event set for Nov. 27 encourages people from all over the city and beyond to come downtown and support local small businesses. Many of the businesses will host in-store promotions and specials, exclusive to the event. Downtown Racine is home to over 50 small businesses, managed and owned by Racine entrepreneurs. It has a plethora of authentic restaurants that can excite any taste bud including 11 restaurants that received 2020 Best of Racine awards. There…
Find out more »December 2021
Kris Kringle Tour All Day
Join us for our annual Kris Kringle Tour! This is a free event hosted by the Downtown Racine Corporation, Mt. Royal Investment Group, O&H Bakery, Landmark Credit Union, and Insinkerator. Over 20+ participating locations will have kringles from O&H Bakery to sample--make sure you get there in time before they are gone! This event celebrates a Racine delicacy, the kringle, and our amazing businesses downtown. Many businesses will be hosting specials and promotions just in time to get last-minute gifts…
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