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Pom-Pom Snowball Take Home Kits

All Day 1/2–1/31
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Children’s Area Desk to grab your Pom-Pom Snowball Take Home Kit. Make your own soft and fluffy “snowballs” with yarn! Use cardboard and a bit of wrapping magic to create snowballs that won’t melt!

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 & Museum

10:30am–11:30am
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
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 the following Fridays: January 9th, 16th, & 23rd as we take storytime on the road!

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

Do You Wanna Build-a-Snowman? (Drop-In)

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the library and build your very own snowman — no snow required! Using a variety of craft materials, you’ll give your snowman a unique personality with hats, scarves, buttons, and more.

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: Owensboro Museum of Science & History

10:30am–11:30am
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Owensboro Museum of Science & History
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Daviess County Public Library Friday's January 9th, 16th, & 23rd as we take storytime on the road!

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

Children's Frozen Scavenger Hunt

All Day 1/20–1/25
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate the winter season by searching the Children's Area for different characters from the hit Disney movie, Frozen, and take home a mystery prize!

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

Family Craft: Mug Decorating

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
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:

Families are invited to decorate a cozy mug using paint markers and fill it with ingredients to make a single-serving mug cake at home or give as a sweet gift.

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

Children's Book Club: Fablehaven

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
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 popular children's book, Fablehaven by Brandon Mull. 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: Daviess County Public Library

10:30am–11:30am
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Daviess County Public Library the following Fridays: January 9th, 16th, & 23rd as we take storytime on the road!

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

Pokémon Trainers Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

Happy New Year, Pokémon Trainers!  It’s time for our first club meeting of the year and we’ll kick it off with a lesson on Poliwag!  Bring your cards for trading and battling, learn to play the Pokémon TCG, and complete a Pokémon maze.

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

Homeschool Adventures - Running Shoes

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschooling friends to learn together! 

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

Why We Love the Library

All Day 2/1–2/15
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Stop by the Children’s Desk to pick up a conversation heart and share why you love the library! Write your reason on the heart, return it to a staff member, and we’ll add it to our display for everyone to enjoy.

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

Valentine Circuit Craft Kit

All Day 2/1–2/28
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Create a Valentine that really lights up! Using simple circuits, kids can make a glowing card with copper tape, a battery, and an LED—no experience needed!

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

Homeschool Adventures: Garrett Morgan

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschooling friends to learn together! Topics range each week from Science, History, Art, Music, Geography, and Culture. 

This week's topic: History Bio – Garrett Morgan: Inventor of the traffic signal 

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

Create Together: Valentine Heart Puzzle

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens
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:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a family craft that comes together piece by piece! Each family member will decorate their own section of a heart-shaped puzzle.

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

Homeschool Adventures: Charles McGee

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschooling friends to learn together! Topics range each week from Science, History, Art, Music, Geography, and Culture. 

This week's topic: History Bio – Charles McGee, Paper Sculptor 

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

Celebrating Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

All Day 2/16–2/22
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month by searching the Children's Area for pictures of notable African Americans, and take home a mystery prize!

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

Symphony Storytime with the Owensboro Symphony!

10:00am–11:00am
Preschoolers, Children
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The Owensboro Symphony presents Symphony Storytime!

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

Homeschool Adventures: Raye Montague

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschooling friends to learn together! Topics range each week from Science, History, Art, Music, Geography, and Culture. 

This week's topic: History Bio - Raye Montague, Mathematician and Engineer

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

Homeschool Adventures: Symphony Storytime

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschooling friends to learn together! Topics range each week from Science, History, Art, Music, Geography, and Culture. 

This week's topic: Symphony Storytime! 

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

Children's Book Club: Odder

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
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 popular children's book, Odder by Katherine Applegate. 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

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

Welcome back to Pokémon Club, trainers! Our monthly meeting will focus on Abra and make a Mewtwo with the art of Origami! As always, make sure to bring your Pokémon cards for trading and battling.