Library Hours & Locations

Located at 75 7th Street and stops throughout the community.

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The Library’s Address

Racine Public Library
75 Seventh Street
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 636-9217

Parking

Parking closest to the library (along Lake Avenue and in the lake-side parking lots) is metered, so please bring coins or download Racine’s parking app to your smartphone in preparation for your visit. You can pay in your preferred increment along Lake Avenue and at the lot closest to the library along the lake. The second nearest parking lot to the library costs $4 a day, and payment can be made through the city’s parking app.

Please stop into the library’s business office if you will need a visitor parking pass for your stay. If you’re up for a walk, parking along Lake Avenue is free once you get to the intersection of Lake and 9th.

Bus Routes

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Library Hours

Monday – Thursday:
9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Friday – Saturday:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Library Schedule Changes

None currently.

Library Holidays and Closures

The Racine Public Library and Bookmobile will be closed on the following days.

Remaining 2026 Library Closings

Training Day
Friday, May 15
Memorial Day
Monday, May 25
Juneteenth
Friday, June 19
Independence Day and Independence Day Observed
Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4
Labor Day
Monday, Sept. 7
Thanksgiving Day and Friday
Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27
Christmas Eve and Day
Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25
New Year’s Eve
Thursday, Dec. 31

Annual Library Closings

New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Spring Break Holiday (Friday before Easter)
Training Day (3rd Friday of May)
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day and Friday
Christmas Eve and Day
New Year’s Eve

Library GO! — Bookmobile Stops

The Bookmobile stops at the locations below while school is in session, beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. The Bookmobile is closed on all library holidays.

Any schedule changes will be posted to the red banner at the top of all Racine Public Library webpages as well as to the "Library Closings" section of the Hours & Locations webpage.

Visual Schedule of Bookmobile Stops

Map of Bookmobile Stops

Written Schedule of Bookmobile Stops

Monday

11 a.m.-Noon
2211 South Green Bay Road
In the parking lot of the old Kmart
1-2 p.m.
4800 Graceland Boulevard
At Goodland Montessori School
2:30-4:30 p.m.
4 Mile Road & Douglas Avenue
The north end of the Greentree Shopping Centre
5:30-7:45 p.m.
3701 Durand Avenue
At Elmwood Plaza

Tuesday

11 a.m.-Noon
North Wisconsin Street & Kewaunee Street
By Saint John's Lutheran Church and School, near Saint Joseph School
1-2 p.m.
5500 Washington Avenue
In the parking lot of the Kohl's near the intersection of South Green Bay Road (Highway 31) and Washington Avenue (Highway 20)
2:30-4:30 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Avenue between 93rd and 95th Streets, in Sturtevant
By South Park
5:30-7:45 p.m.
7130 Spring Street
In the parking lot of Roma Lodge

Wednesday

10:30-11:30 a.m.
2701 17th Street
Knapp Elementary School
12:30-1:30 p.m.
3101 Drexel Avenue
At Saint Lucy's Catholic Church and School
Every other week starting 9/3, 2-3 p.m.
3351 Chicory Road, Mount Pleasant
EverGreen Academy Elementary School
2025: Sept. 3 & 17, Oct. 1, 15 & 29, Nov. 12 & 26, and Dec. 10 (closed Dec. 24).
2026: Jan. 7 & 21, Feb. 4 & 18, March 4 & 18, April 1, 5 & 29, and May 13 & 27.
Every other week starting 9/10, 2-3 p.m.
3554 Taylor Avenue, Elmwood Park
EverGreen Academy Middle School Building
2025: Sept. 10 & 24, Oct. 8 & 22, Nov. 5 & 19, Dec. 3 & 17 (closed Dec. 31).
2026: Jan. 14 & 28, Feb. 11 & 25, March 11 & 25, April 8 & 22, and May 6 & 20.
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Dombrowski Boulevard, west of Chicago Street
By Divine Destinations Church
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Virginia Street & Kinzie Avenue
Next to Racine Christian School
6:45-7:45 p.m.
Emmertsen Road & Washington Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 20)
At Western Village Shopping Center

Thursday

1-7 p.m.
3 Mile Road & Erie Street
At the north end of the Shorecrest Shopping Center parking lot

Friday

11 a.m.-5 p.m.
North Green Bay Road (Wisconsin Highway 31) & Spring Street
At the southeast area of the Pick 'N Save parking lot

Saturday

9-11 a.m.
Wright Avenue & Perry Avenue
North of Wright Avenue and east of Perry Avenue
Noon-1:30 p.m.
The old US Bank on Northwestern Avenue (Highway / County Road K) in Franksville

Sunday

No stops — Bookmobile is closed.

The Bookmobile stops at the locations below during the summer, from Monday, June 16, 2025 through Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. The Bookmobile is closed on all library holidays.