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Preschool Storytime

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Preschool Storytime:

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craf...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

Paints & Palette

Mother’s Day Keepsake Box Craft

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For children ages 4–12: Just in time for Mother’s Day—create a heartfelt gift that mom will treasure! Kids are invited to decorate a keepsake box to take home for someone special.
Registration required.

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:

For children ages 4–12: Just in time for Mother’s Day—create a heartfelt gift that mom will treasure! Kids are invited to decorate a keepsake box to take home for someone special.
Registration required.

tiny dancers

Tiny Dancers

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers
Tiny Dancers:

Get ready to MOVE with us as we explore music, movement, rhymes, and fun activities for ages 0-5 and their caregivers!

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Tiny Dancers

Get ready to MOVE with us as we explore music, movement, rhymes, and fun activities for ages 0-5 and their caregivers!

Steve, the Minecraft mascot

Minecraft Mania (Teens)

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Teens

Bring your device and play on the library's Minecraft server! You will need to have your own Minecraft account in order to participate. For ages 13-18.

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

Bring your device and play on the library's Minecraft server! You will need to have your own Minecraft account in order to participate. For ages 13-18.

Banner reading 'volunteer event'

VolunTeens: May Flowers

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens

Earn volunteer hours by decorating wooden flowers for the teen area of the library! For grades 6th-12th.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours by decorating wooden flowers for the teen area of the library! For grades 6th-12th.

parent reading to a child

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Baby/Toddler Storytime:

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and soci...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

children reading together

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Preschool Storytime:

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craf...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

star wars logo

Star Wars Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/11 - 5/17
Children's Area at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens

Search the Children's Area for pictures from the Star Wars franchise, 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 pictures from the Star Wars franchise, and take home a mystery prize!

parent reading to a child

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Baby/Toddler Storytime:

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and soci...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

children reading together

Preschool Storytime

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Preschool Storytime:

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craf...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

Little Leonardos

Little Leonardos

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Dress for a mess and join us as we create a fun art project. Recommended for ages 2-5.

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

Dress for a mess and join us as we create a fun art project. Recommended for ages 2-5.

Playing cards with cute little faces on them

Kawaii Game Night (Teens)

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Play some of the cutest card and board games ever created! For ages 13-18.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Play some of the cutest card and board games ever created! For ages 13-18.

Hands making the sign language letters for A S L

Sign It Up: ASL Class for All Ages

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
All Ages

Owensboro ASL is a free community class to learn American Sign Language and Deaf culture.  No previous experience or knowledge is required.  Feel free to bring the whole family to learn ASL!

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Owensboro ASL is a free community class to learn American Sign Language and Deaf culture.  No previous experience or knowledge is required.  Feel free to bring the whole family to learn ASL!

parent reading to a child

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Baby/Toddler Storytime:

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and soci...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

children reading together

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Preschool Storytime:

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craf...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

5 boys in a band

Battle of the Bands: 2000s Boy Band Trivia

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Pop Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your frosted tips, dust off those flip phones, and get ready to relive the glory days of 2000s pop! 

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

Grab your frosted tips, dust off those flip phones, and get ready to relive the glory days of 2000s pop! 

Disclaimer(s)

18+

This program is for adults age 18+.  Anyone under the age of 18 will not be permitted to attend.

History of the Orphan Train

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Lounge at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults

In the mid 1850’s there were over thirty thousand children living on the streets of New York City. Children as young as four and five, who had to lie, cheat and steal just to survive.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

In the mid 1850’s there were over thirty thousand children living on the streets of New York City. Children as young as four and five, who had to lie, cheat and steal just to survive.

parent reading to a child

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Baby/Toddler Storytime:

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and soci...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Our youngest guests (ages 0-2) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for a life of learning.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

children reading together

Preschool Storytime

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Preschool Storytime:

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craf...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Young learners (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and movement to help them prepare for school.  Stay to play and socialize with a craft or other activity.

Mighty Minds

Mighty Minds

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers
Mighty Minds:

Preschoolers are invited to come together to play and grow as they get ready for learning in the classroom.  Fun stories, games, and activities will help prepare them for succ...

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

Mighty Minds

Preschoolers are invited to come together to play and grow as they get ready for learning in the classroom.  Fun stories, games, and activities will help prepare them for success in school.  Recommended for ages 3-5.

Blank Pinwheels on Colorful Background

Decorate-a-Pinwheel Drop-in

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Children are invited to stop by the Children’s Area and decorate their own colorful pinwheel using markers and creative designs. Once finished, participants can take their pinwheel home to enjoy outdoors. 

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Children are invited to stop by the Children’s Area and decorate their own colorful pinwheel using markers and creative designs. Once finished, participants can take their pinwheel home to enjoy outdoors. 

Anime girl with speech bubble saying 'Fun, friends and anime!'

Anime Night (Teens)

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Pop Culture
Age Group:
Teens

Hang out with fellow anime fans while enjoying crafts, authentic Japanese snacks, and anime episodes! For ages 13-18.

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

Hang out with fellow anime fans while enjoying crafts, authentic Japanese snacks, and anime episodes! For ages 13-18.

Banner reading 'volunteer event'

VolunTeens: Summer Reading Celebration

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Daviess County Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens

Earn volunteer hours by making decorations for the library's summer reading kickoff! For grades 6th-12th.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours by making decorations for the library's summer reading kickoff! For grades 6th-12th.

DCPL Trustees Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Daviess County Public Library

Monthly Board Meeting of the Library Trustees.  Members of the public are welcome to attend.  

LOCATION PENDING

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Event Details:

Monthly Board Meeting of the Library Trustees.  Members of the public are welcome to attend.  

LOCATION PENDING