Racine Public Library Young Adults

Home on the web for the Teens and Young Adults of RPL, in Racine, WI. Information about library programs, YA books and media, and our Teen Advisory Council!

[rplyoungadults]

Step into the Youth Services department and try your hand at some weaving! #racinepubliclibrary #racinepublicartproject #communityweaving (at Racine Public Library) https://www.instagram.com/p/BvJ_OmFl1ne/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=al4aly9e18ej

[rplyoungadults]

New picture books showing up and bringing their A game! Cool! #buffythevampireslayer #ifihadagryphon #bachantheninjagrandma #picturebooks #librariesrock (at Racine Public Library) https://www.instagram.com/p/BqFfcXYg611/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=44cq27qw8y4w

[rplyoungadults]

The librarians at Racine Public are definitely in the spirit! Come on in and show us your costume—there’s candy at the circulation desk if you do! #halloween #costume #librarians #trickortreat (at Racine Public Library) https://www.instagram.com/p/BpmnuCsh26Y/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=5734wddlkm1u

[rplyoungadults]

So many great new YA books coming in, perfect for the season! Do you have something on your reading pile for Halloween week? Step in and be the first to read one of these! #newbooks #librarylove #yabooks #yafiction #halloween (at Racine Public Library) https://www.instagram.com/p/BphU9zGg2lH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=18nr7i0ht1hja

[rplyoungadults]

In the mood for something creepy? Come on in and scratch that itch!

[rplyoungadults]

Are you ready to #ComeWriteIn for #nanowrimo ? Come on in to Racine Public Library and find out all about it! (at Racine Public Library) https://www.instagram.com/p/BpPlRFKB4Wp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=16d36jlojmogj

[rplyoungadults]

Tonight’s Teen Advisory meeting presents: the Young Librarian Speed Challenge! Shelf reading, answer hunting, and puzzle sorting - all in the life of a real youth librarian! (And prizes for the fastest...) #library #teensinthelibrary #teenadvisorycouncil #racinepubliclibrary #yalibrarian (at Racine Public Library)

[rplyoungadults]

Happy Teen Read Week! Come in to the library and grab a selfie to show us your very favorite book, in celebration! Photobooths are in both Teen Fiction and Young Adult areas. Don’t forget to hashtag us! #rplyoungadults #rplteens #racineteenreads #racinepubliclibrary (at Racine Public Library)

[bookish]

Celebrating Neil deGrasse Tyson on his birthday.

[weneeddiversebooks]

2017 National Book Award finalists revealed

Among the 20 finalists of this prestigious award, 15 are women this year

Congratulations to all the finalists!

[rplyoungadults]

[bnteen]

6 YA Retellings of Literary Classics

As a culture-seeking society, there are few things we love more than a good retelling of an old classic. We want Lord of the Flies as a school field trip gone awry. We want Macbeth as a really cutthroat student council election. We want Hamlet told from the point of view of Ophelia. We want Pride an

[neil-gaiman]

A nice clean version of the photo I put up just now. “No more Regency Silver Snuffboxes.” They are shooting it as I type this. And oh, they are wonderful.

[rplyoungadults]

Holy cow, almost exactly as we pictured the characters in the book!

[rplyoungadults]

Tomorrow night! Then come back next week for the book talk! Got your copy? Who's enjoying it? #racinewisconsin #racinepubliclibrary #libraryteens #warmbodies #rotandruin (at Racine Public Library)

[rplyoungadults]

Tonight's Teen Advisory Council activity: a Flash Scavenger Hunt! The teens are searching as we post... #racinepubliclibrary #libraryteens #scavengerhunt #libraryprogram #librarycontest #racinewisconsin (at Racine Public Library)

[rplyoungadults]

Got coffee, got pencil and paper, got Story Cubes and plot ideas...who's ready to come in today and register for Camp NaNoWriMo? (Or just go to http://racinelibrary.info and register online!) #rplyoungadults #racinepubliclibrary #campnano #libraryteens (at Racine Public Library)

[rplyoungadults]

Come out tomorrow night to discuss The Giver with us! You don’t need to have come to the movie night to participate - all are welcome!