Author Visit: A Celebration of Kevin Henkes

Schedule

Fri Oct 10 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

75 7th St, Racine, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53403 | Racine, WI

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Internationally beloved children's author and illustrator Kevin Henkes was born and raised right here in Racine. Henkes and his siblings grew up with the Racine Public Library's storytimes, joining us for the wonderful tales woven by the late librarian and storyteller Peg Martin. Since then, Henkes has become an accomplished storyteller of his own. Join us to celebrate Henkes and his work.
Room: Youth Services - 1st Floor
Age range: All Ages
No Registration
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75 7th St, Racine, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53403

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Racine Public Library

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