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Summer Bucket List Craft

All Day 5/30 - 7/28
Children's Desk at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Drop by the children's desk to grab a sand pail cutout. Write down something fun or exciting you plan to do this summer and return it to add to our colorful display. Let’s share and celebrate summer together!

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Desk
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Drop by the children's desk to grab a sand pail cutout. Write down something fun or exciting you plan to do this summer and return it to add to our colorful display. Let’s share and celebrate summer together!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day 7/14 - 7/20
Children's Area at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Search the Children's Area for fun summer items! Find them all and take home a mystery prize.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Search the Children's Area for fun summer items! Find them all and take home a mystery prize.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Daniel's Fun Foam Factory!

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Garden at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, All Ages

For kids of all ages and their families: dive in to the Reading Garden anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm to make a splash with Daniel's Fun Foam Factory! 

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

For kids of all ages and their families: dive in to the Reading Garden anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 pm to make a splash with Daniel's Fun Foam Factory! 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Tales Around Town: Yellow Creek Park

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Yellow Creek Park at Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children

Join the Daviess County Public Library every Friday now through July 25th as we take storytime on the road! This week, we will be traveling to Yellow Creek Park, 5710 KY-144, Owensboro, KY 42303.

Location: Off Site
Room: Yellow Creek Park
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Daviess County Public Library every Friday now through July 25th as we take storytime on the road! This week, we will be traveling to Yellow Creek Park, 5710 KY-144, Owensboro, KY 42303.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Explore Together: Sensory Garden

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Reading Garden at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Bring the whole family to our outdoor sensory adventure! Explore a variety of sensory stations, including rice bins, playdoh, chalk, fluffle bins, and scented bubbles, all set up in our beautiful reading garden.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Bring the whole family to our outdoor sensory adventure! Explore a variety of sensory stations, including rice bins, playdoh, chalk, fluffle bins, and scented bubbles, all set up in our beautiful reading garden.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Wild Child Bounce Bonanza

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Garden at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Recommended for ages 3-12: Bounce your way into summer with Wild Child Inflatables as we present a field day at the library!  Join us in the Reading Garden from 2 pm-4 pm for bubbles, sidewalk chalk art, two AWESOME inflatabl

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Recommended for ages 3-12: Bounce your way into summer with Wild Child Inflatables as we present a field day at the library!  Join us in the Reading Garden from 2 pm-4 pm for bubbles, sidewalk chalk art, two AWESOME inflatabl

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Children's Book Club: The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the beloved children's book, The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the beloved children's book, The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Tales Around Town: Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum at Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children

Join the Daviess County Public Library as we wrap up our storytime on the road with our final Friday location! This week we will be traveling to Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, 311 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301.

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Daviess County Public Library as we wrap up our storytime on the road with our final Friday location! This week we will be traveling to Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, 311 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Pokémon Trainers Club

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For ages 6-12: Hey, Trainers!  It’s time once again for our monthly club meeting! This month, you’ll learn about the iconic Pokémon, Meowth!  We’ll also have a layered Pokémon paper art activity for you.  Make

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

For ages 6-12: Hey, Trainers!  It’s time once again for our monthly club meeting! This month, you’ll learn about the iconic Pokémon, Meowth!  We’ll also have a layered Pokémon paper art activity for you.  Make

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Back-to-Books Bookmark Kit (Children)

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Children's Desk at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Ready to start a new school year with style? Swing by the Children’s Desk and pick up a kit to make your very own watercolor bookmark, complete with a tassel and paint-it-yourself design. Perfect for keeping your place in your next great read!

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Desk
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Ready to start a new school year with style? Swing by the Children’s Desk and pick up a kit to make your very own watercolor bookmark, complete with a tassel and paint-it-yourself design. Perfect for keeping your place in your next great read!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

First Saturday at WKBG

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden at Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children

For ages 5-12: During the summertime, it’s easy to see many different species of birds taking to the skies and building nests. Join us for a special story time on birds, then take a walk around the garden to look for differen

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 5-12: During the summertime, it’s easy to see many different species of birds taking to the skies and building nests. Join us for a special story time on birds, then take a walk around the garden to look for differen

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Video Game Scavenger Hunt

All Day 8/11 - 8/17
Children's Area at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Search the Children's Area for classic or popular characters from video games! Find them all and take home a mystery prize.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Search the Children's Area for classic or popular characters from video games! Find them all and take home a mystery prize.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool Art Contest - Pig Pageant!

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for our first ever Homeschool Art Contest!  In partnership with Audobon Federal Credit Union, DCPL will host a Pig Pageant!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our first ever Homeschool Art Contest!  In partnership with Audobon Federal Credit Union, DCPL will host a Pig Pageant!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool Art Contest - Pig Pageant!

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for our first ever Homeschool Art Contest!  In partnership with Audobon Federal Credit Union, DCPL will host a Pig Pageant!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our first ever Homeschool Art Contest!  In partnership with Audobon Federal Credit Union, DCPL will host a Pig Pageant!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Play Together: Jackbox Game Night

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For Families with kids ages 6-12: Bring the whole family for an evening of laughs and friendly competition! We’ll play Jackbox party games using the Nintendo Switch.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Families with kids ages 6-12: Bring the whole family for an evening of laughs and friendly competition! We’ll play Jackbox party games using the Nintendo Switch.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Children's Book Club: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the wildly popular children's book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the wildly popular children's book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Pokémon Trainers Club

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For ages 6-12: Attention, Trainers!  Back to school means back to Pokémon Trainers School too, as it is time for our monthly club meeting. This month, you will learn all about Psyduck and solve a Pokémon Secret Code.&nbs

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

For ages 6-12: Attention, Trainers!  Back to school means back to Pokémon Trainers School too, as it is time for our monthly club meeting. This month, you will learn all about Psyduck and solve a Pokémon Secret Code.&nbs

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Adventures: Field Day!

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reading Garden at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children

Kick off your homeschool year with fun and friends! Join us outside in the Reading Garden to ring in a new semester of Homeschool Adventures at DCPL with a field day!

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Kick off your homeschool year with fun and friends! Join us outside in the Reading Garden to ring in a new semester of Homeschool Adventures at DCPL with a field day!