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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.

Baby Bundles

11/01/2024 @ 12:00am - 11/06/2024 @ 11:00pm
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!

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.

Disguise a Turkey

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

During the month of November, stop by the Children's Area and grab a coloring sheet of Butterball the Turkey! Butterball has a problem though; he doesn’t want to be Thanksgiving dinner! Can you give him a disguise that will keep him safe?

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!

October LibCrates

All Day
Teens
Required
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

When you sign up for the October 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.

Teen Take-Home Kit: Autumn Journals

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
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 decorate a beautiful autumn journal! For teens ages 13-18.
9 am

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.

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

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.

Candy Caravan Dance Party!

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come dressed in your festive costume for our fun, fall dance party.  Then join us on a caravan around the library as we gather candy!

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!

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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

Homeschool Adventures: Trees and Leafy Creations

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.

Author Visit: Charlie Cosgrove

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Presentation
Event Details:

Charlie Cosgrove, author of They Both Reached for the Gun, will give a presentation on his book, and on one of Owensboro's most notorious figures: Beulah Sheriff Annan. He will do a book signing after the presentation.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

Book Witches: Craft Class for Adults

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

Transform old books into enchanting witches with our step-by-step guidance.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

Zombie Prom (Teens)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Programming Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

Join us for a hauntingly good evening of music, games, crafts and fun! Come dressed in your best Halloween attire for a chance to win our costume contest.

Beginner's Crochet

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

This class is geared towards complete beginners and novices in crochet.

Instruction will cover the building blocks of fiber crafts, including how make a slip knot, how to make a starting chain, and single crochet.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

Limited Space

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