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Summer Reading and Summer Scares
The Art of the Cup: Variations on Cups from RAM’s Collection
Get a Bead On: Jewelry and Small Objects
The Art of the Cup: Variations on Cups from RAM’s Collection
Get a Bead On: Jewelry and Small Objects
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June 2021
Summer Reading and Summer Scares
Racine Public Library is excited to bring our patrons another Summer full of fun programs and reading! Visit the RPL website to sign up for upcoming programs and the Summer Scares book groups, available for all ages.
Find out more »July 2021
The Art of the Cup: Variations on Cups from RAM’s Collection
A cup has historically been defined as a bowl-shaped vessel for drinking, usually outfitted with a handle. While a cup can have social or cultural functions beyond use, such as a trophy or a vessel used within religious ceremonies, its primary historical role has been functional—as a container of liquid. Cups, made with a variety of materials, have been unearthed in archaeological digs throughout the world. Contemporary artists, balancing the traditions of the past with those of the present, make…
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 »Music On the Monument
This free summer-long concert series will feature bands from a variety of genres.
Find out more »Bend & Brew
This is a free yoga session with a recommended donation of $5. After every session, participants will receive a free certificate to use towards a coffee or beer at participating businesses. A few yoga mats will be available, but patrons are highly encouraged to bring their own. Registration not required, but plan on coming 5-10 minutes prior to start time to sign in.
Find out more »Bend & Brew Free Yoga
Back for a forth year, the Downtown Racine Corporation presents Bend and Brew, free outdoor yoga at Reefpoint Marina Park (grassy area all the way at the east end). Yoga sessions, are lead by Yoga Roots Racine, will be: Wednesday, 6pm Saturdays 9am-10am Saturday 10:15am-11:15am After every session, participants will receive a certificate to use towards a free coffee or beer at participating businesses. Free Coffee Locations: • Red Onion Cafe – 555 Main Street • Divino Gelato Cafe Racine…
Find out more »Bend & Brew Free Yoga
Back for a forth year, the Downtown Racine Corporation presents Bend and Brew, free outdoor yoga at Reefpoint Marina Park (grassy area all the way at the east end). Yoga sessions, are lead by Yoga Roots Racine, will be: Wednesday, 6pm Saturdays 9am-10am Saturday 10:15am-11:15am After every session, participants will receive a certificate to use towards a free coffee or beer at participating businesses. Free Coffee Locations: • Red Onion Cafe – 555 Main Street • Divino Gelato Cafe Racine…
Find out more »Zoorific Saturday: International Tiger Day
Bring the whole family and enjoy day-long activities including crafts, exciting games, and more. Stop by stations with Conservation Education Specialists ready to educate and inspire guests. Included with Zoo Admission. Adult: $10, Senior (62 and older): $9, Child (15 and younger): $8, Child (2 and younger): Free, Zoo Member: Free
Find out more »Bend & Brew
This is a free yoga session with a recommended donation of $5. After every session, participants will receive a free certificate to use towards a coffee or beer at participating businesses. A few yoga mats will be available, but patrons are highly encouraged to bring their own. Registration not required, but plan on coming 5-10 minutes prior to start time to sign in.
Find out more »The Art of the Cup: Variations on Cups from RAM’s Collection
A cup has historically been defined as a bowl-shaped vessel for drinking, usually outfitted with a handle. While a cup can have social or cultural functions beyond use, such as a trophy or a vessel used within religious ceremonies, its primary historical role has been functional—as a container of liquid. Cups, made with a variety of materials, have been unearthed in archaeological digs throughout the world. Contemporary artists, balancing the traditions of the past with those of the present, make…
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 »Saturday Sounds
This free summer-long concert series will feature bands from a variety of genres.
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