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This event is in the "Adults" group
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the library to grab a kit with all the supplies you need to paint some watercolor flowers.   Kits can be picked up at the second floor Information Desk or through curbside.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Take-Home Kit: Dragon Eyes

All Day 5/1–5/31
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the library and pick up a kit with supplies to sculpt a dragon's eye out of clay! For teens ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Toddler Playgroup

9:30am–10:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Parents and caregivers of toddlers (12-36 months) are encouraged to spend quality time together while we learn, play, and meet new friends.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint a Vase Adult Craft Class

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unwind with a relaxing, hands-on program where you’ll paint your own vase, then pair it with a plant to take home.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

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

First Saturday at WKBG- Snails and Slugs

10:00am–11:00am
Preschoolers, Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 3-12: Inch your way over to the Botanical Gardens for a fun lesson on slugs and snails.  We’ll have a special storytime with the book “Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell”, learn the difference between snails and sl

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Talk with a Health Benefit Assister

9:30am–11:30am
Adults, Seniors
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor Foyer
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Graham Temple is a Health Benefit Assister with Audubon Area Community and will be available to answer questions and schedule appointments for a later date.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschoolers
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.

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

Mother’s Day Keepsake Box Craft

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:

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.

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

Tiny Dancers

10:00am–10:30am
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers
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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Minecraft Mania (Teens)

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTeens: May Flowers

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
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.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschoolers
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.

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

Star Wars Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/11–5/17
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
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!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschoolers
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.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Little Leonardos

10:00am–10:30am
Preschoolers
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Kawaii Game Night (Teens)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Sign It Up: ASL Class for All Ages

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
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!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
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.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschoolers
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Battle of the Bands: 2000s Boy Band Trivia

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

History of the Orphan Train

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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.