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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.

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.

Mini Thinkers

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschoolers
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: STEM, Technology

Mini Thinkers

Join us for hands on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) activities for preschoolers. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Level Up! Tween Gaming Guild

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For Tweens Ages 7-12: Join us for an exciting session and unleash your creative side as we customize our own Shrinky-dink video game-themed accessories using Sharpies.

Cupcake Contest (Teens)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Compete to see who can create the best book-inspired cupcake design! For teens ages 13-18.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

Space is limited to a first come, first serve basis.

Creepy Crawly Critters: A Reptile Showcase with Brad Reynolds

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

For Ages 5-12: Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of reptiles with biologist and educator Brad Reynolds!

Creepy Crawly Critters: A Reptile Showcase with Brad Reynolds

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Presentation, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

For Ages 5-12: Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of reptiles with biologist and educator Brad Reynolds!

Musical Buttons: Craft Class for Adults

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Create delightful melodies with our Button Wind Chime Craft! Join us for a fun session where you'll assemble charming wind chimes using colorful buttons. Perfect for adding whimsy to any space!

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

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.

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.

VolunTeens: Silent Book Afternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Bring whatever you're currently reading and join us for an hour of silent reading. Each hour read helps the library reach our summer reading goals! For teens ages 13-18.  

Grown-Up Graffiti: Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest for Adults

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Embrace your inner artist on the pavement as we transform ordinary parking spots into vibrant masterpieces!  Channel your unique creativity and let your imagination run wild!

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

Pokémon Trainers Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

For ages 6-12.

Prickly Pebbles: Craft Class for Adults

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Create your own desert oasis with this fun craft! Paint and decorate rocks and a pot to create an adorable cactus garden.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30pm
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, and other activities designed to keep families reading together. This month's theme is DINOSAURS!

Partisan Warfare in 1862 Western Kentucky

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

Local Historian, Derrick Lindow, will discuss his new book, "We Shall Conquer or Die: Partisan Warfare in 1862 Western Kentucky." He will focus on the events in Owensboro from September 19-20, 1862, including the death of Gabriel Netter and the Ba

June LibCrates

All Day
Teens
Registration
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

When you sign up for the June LibCrate, we will hand-select a young adult book for you based on your preferences. Then, you can come pick up that book along with a few goodies from the library. The best part? The book is yours to keep!

Disclaimer(s)

LibCrate

Young adult books may contain controversial themes, mature content, and/or profanity. The Daviess County Public Library is not responsible for the content of these books. It is the responsibility of the teen and their parents or legal guardians to determine what is or is not appropriate reading material for a particular teen. If you have questions, please contact teen librarian Sarah at sjacobs@dcplibrary.org.

Baby Bundles

All Day 7/1 - 7/7
Babies and Toddlers
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Baby Bundles will be available for children ages 0-36 months as supplies last.  Children will receive an easy board book. The best part? The book is yours to keep!

Relax and Unwind with a Friendship Bracelet

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by and pick up this self-care kit made especially for adults!  In this month's kit you will have the supplies to make a friendship bracelet.

Kits can be picked up at the second floor Information Desk or though curbside.

Teen Take-Home Kit: Crochet

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Learn to crochet by making an adorable miniature koala bear! For teens ages 13-18.

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.

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.

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

Put on your dancing shoes and join us for an exciting dance party with songs, movement, rhymes, and just plain fun. Parents and caregivers are invited to join in and show off their dance moves. Ages 5 and younger.

Jackbox Game Night (Teens)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of popular Jackbox games! For teens ages 13-18.