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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

DIY Doormat Craft Class for Adults

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

Design your own custom doormat and let your front porch show off your personality! Wear something you don't mind getting paint on.

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 "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
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Owensboro Community and Technical College
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Our BEST FRIEND, actor/author/director Greg Sestero returns to host a screening of the "Citizen Kane of bad movies," The Room.

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

Mighty Minds

10:00am–10:30am
Preschoolers
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.

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

Play Together: Jackbox Game Night

5:00pm–6:30pm
Children, Tweens
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 "Teens" group

Anime Night (Teens)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
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.

Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Event Details:

Monthly Board Meeting of the Library Trustees.  Members of the public are welcome to attend.  The meeting will be held in the Public Lounge on the Second Floor.

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

Teen Book Club: Caraval

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to participate in our teen book club? It's easy! Here's how:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cultural Mosaic: Hidden Nicaragua

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Embark on a journey through the heart of Central America as we explore the hidden treasures of Nicaragua—where ancient civilizations once thrived, volcanoes still rumble, and cultural traditions run deep.

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 "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:

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 "Adults" group

Crime Time: Criminal Investigation for Adults

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, History, Pop Culture, Presentation, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

From cold cases to killer games—this crime-themed program for adults brings something new each time.

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 "All Ages" group

Owensboro Area Board Gamers

1:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join the Owensboro Area Board Gamers as they host 3 hours of gaming fun! The Owensboro Area Board Gamers are a diverse gaming group with some people into RPG or war games and others stick with just board games.

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

Mini Thinkers

10:00am–10:30am
Preschoolers
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Fandom Fairy Gardens (Teens)

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

Make a tiny home for your favorite fictional character! For ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Adventures: Field Day!

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTeens: Chalk Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Volunteer
Event Details:

Join our library volunteers as we create chalk art in the library's reading garden! Anyone in grades 6th-12th is welcome to come and participate.

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: Public Lounge
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!