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

Author Visit: Randi Smith

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor Foyer
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by anytime between 5-7 pm to speak with local author Randi Smith about her debut young adult novel, Ada Holloway's Had Enough, about a teen who decides to fight back against book bans by starting a banned book club at her local libra

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Night (Teens)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
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.

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

Little Sprouts

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

For ages 0-5: Spring has sprung! Join us for a special storytime at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and learn about the nature that surrounds us.

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

Homeschool Adventures - Medieval Times

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 event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTeens: Bookish Easter Eggs

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

Earn volunteer hours by decorating giant easter eggs to look like your favorite book characters! For grades 6th-12th.

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

Children's Book Club: Alone

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Upcoming
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 new children's book, Alone by Megan Freeman. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend. Please read the entire book before attending book club.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Book Club: The Maze Runner

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
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

Spring Tea Towel: Craft Class for Adults

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:

Create a custom tea towel using stamps and ink. Experiment with pattern and design to make a unique piece for your home. All materials provided.

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

Homeschool STEAM - Edible Earth

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Open
Registration Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dig deep into our planet as we learn about the different layers of the Earth.  Each participant will create an edible Earth using tasty foods to represent each layer. 

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:

Heads up, trainers! It’s time for our monthly meeting! This month we are learning about Bellsprout and you’ll identify Pokémon in a game of “Who’s That Pokémon!”  Don’t forget to bring your cards for trading and battles.  If yo

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

Boba & Bingo (Teens)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Enjoy delicious boba tea while playing bookish bingo! For ages 13-18.

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

Little Sprouts

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

For ages 0-5: Spring has sprung! Join us for a special storytime at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and learn about the nature that surrounds us.

This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTeens: Bookish Pennants

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

Earn volunteer hours by creating book pennants to hang in the teen area of the library! For grades 6th-12th.

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 "Teens" group

April LibCrates

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

When you sign up for the April 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.

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.