This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Hezekiah Watkins: Freedom Rider 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Hezekiah Watkins: Freedom Rider 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Location: Off Site Room: Wesleyan Kentucky College Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Event Details: Come join us in Jack Wells Activity Center at KWC to meet Civil Rights leader and youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins on his return to Owensboro.The KWC NAACP is the sponsor of this event.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat History of the Orphan Train 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 13 2026 Sat My Old Kentucky Home: Reflections of the place, Stephen Collins Foster, and the state song 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 13 2026 Sat My Old Kentucky Home: Reflections of the place, Stephen Collins Foster, and the state song 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: Public Lounge Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Event Details: Reviewing the life of Stephen Collins Foster and the song “My Old Kentucky Home.”
