Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of October.
Good morning, Racine.
Jon Arnett opened his new bookstore, Arnett and Son Books, in West Racine on October 9 after losing his teaching job when the district’s referendum failed, and he gathered 10,000 to 15,000 used books from thrift stores, library sales, and Facebook marketplace.
The store at 3314 Washington Ave is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.—it features sections like romance, fantasy, children’s, Japanese literature, and conspiracies and plans to expand if needed.
Comedy Night with Frank Roche and Dan West
6-9 p.m. — Buckets Pub 2nd Round — Dinner included — Get ready for a night of laughter with the hilarious duo Frank Roche and Dan West.
Life Drawing
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts — Cost varies — Explore the beauty of the human form through drawing nude models while learning essential techniques.
Free Fall Family Fun Fest 2025
1-4 p.m. — RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts — Free admission — Celebrate Halloween with art activities, a costume contest, and a spooky scavenger hunt.
Racine Geological Society Rock, Mineral & Jewelry Show
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Fountain Banquet Hall — Freewill Donation — Explore minerals, fossils, and jewelry while enjoying exciting exhibits and a silent auction.
2025 Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting
5:30-7 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — $4 parking available — Celebrate the holiday season with a delightful parade, tree lighting, and festive entertainment.
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