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All Day
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Relax & Unwind with a Pet Ghost in a Jar

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Adults
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 make your own pet ghost!  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: Terror-ariums

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the library to grab a kit with supplies to make a tiny ghost and a terrarium to keep him in! For teens ages 13-18.

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

Children's Spooky Scavenger Hunt

All Day 10/21 - 10/27
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 different spooky-themed seasonal characters, and take home a mystery prize!

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

Pokémon Trainers Club Take Home Craft: Luminary Jars

10/21/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/25/2024 @ 8:00pm
Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Desk
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

Hey, Trainers!  With the Pokémon Professor out of town, this month’s Pokémon activity will be a take-home kit!  Stop by the Children’s desk to pick up a Gengar Luminary Jar kit and a packet on the Ghost-Type Pokémon, Shuppet!  This

12 am
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10/19/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/20/2024 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Fill provided bags with books for only $5 a bag (while they last!).

The book sale will be TWO DAYS ONLY.

1 am
2 am
3 am
4 am
5 am
6 am
7 am
8 am
9 am
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 "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.

10 am
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.

Symphony Storytime with the Owensboro Symphony!

10:00am - 10:45am
Preschoolers, Children
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The Owensboro Symphony presents Symphony Storytime!

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
Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Room: Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

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

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.

Homeschool Family STEM

10:00am - 11:00pm
Children, Tweens
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Unleash your inner engineer as we challenge you to design and build a bridge using bones (aka cotton swabs) that can support as many mini pumpkin candies as possible!

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Homeschool Adventures - The Skeleton

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:

Combine the countless benefits of reading aloud with hands-on learning to help your family connect each week with quality books from the library collection on a variety of captivating topics to enhance your homeschool portfolio.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Owensboro Area Board Gamers

1:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor
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.

2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Teen Career Week: College Fair

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation, Other
Event Details:

Talk with representatives of area colleges and universities! Get info about admissions, scholarships, degree programs, and more. A college coach will also be in attendance to answer questions and provide assistance with the FAFSA. 

4 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Career Week: Financial Literacy Workshop

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Open
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Presentation, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Nico Bustamante from Old National Bank will teach you the best ways to manage your money! Refreshments will be served, and every attendee will be entered to win a $25 Amazon gift card. Registration is required. For teens ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Representatives from the Kentucky Career Center will work with you step-by-step to build your resume from scratch! Meanwhile, community volunteers will be available to help you practice your interview skills. For teens ages 13-18.

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

Children's Book Club: Brown Girl Dreaming

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the moving children's memoir, Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Career Week: Job Fair

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Are you 14-18 years old and looking for a job? Check out our teen job fair! Local businesses will be at the library looking to hire teen employees.

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Family STEM Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Unleash your inner engineer as we challenge you to design and build a bridge using bones (aka cotton swabs) that can support as many mini pumpkin candies as possible!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition for Adults

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Programming Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

This program will begin promptly at 6 pm.  No new participants will be allowed to join past 6:15 pm.  Spectators are not permitted at this program.  

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.

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Get into the Halloween spirit by making your own ghoulish themed stained glass that's perfect for the spooky season!

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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