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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
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Paper Pumpkin Patch Passive Activity

All Day 10/1–10/31
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This October, help us grow a colorful pumpkin patch in the library! Stop by the children's desk to pick up a paper pumpkin, take it home or decorate it here, and return it to be added to our festive display. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled

Relax & Unwind with an Embroidery Hoop Pumpkin

All Day 10/1–10/31
Adults
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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 an embrodery hoop pumpkin.   Kits can be picked up at the second floor Information Desk or through curbside.

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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
Cancelled

Take Home Kit-Creepy Cute Boo-kmarks

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

Celebrate Halloween with a crafty twist! Stop by the children’s area desk to grab your Creepy Cute Boo-kmark kit. With watercolor paints included, you’ll have the perfect bookmark to keep your place in your next fang-tastic read!

This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled

Teen Take-Home Kit: Halloween Lanterns

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

Get into the Halloween spirit with a creepy lantern for dark and scary nights! 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 10/13–10/19
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
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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 "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Cancelled

Take-Home Pumpkin Decorating

All Day 10/20–10/24
Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Desk
Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the Children's Desk to pick up a pumpkin and a bag of stickers to decorate your own pumpkin at home! Available to ages 0-12 while supplies last. 

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

Fall Book Sale

All Day 10/25–10/26
All Ages
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
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
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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
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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
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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–11:00am
Preschoolers, Children
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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
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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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: 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
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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 STEAM - Can You Survive?

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

Can You Survive the Jungle? 

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

Homeschool Adventures: Lighthouses!

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Tweens
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschool kids and families from Daviess County and beyond in DCPL's Children’s Programming Room to learn about Ida Lewis, a lighthouse keeper who in her lifetime, was called, “The Bravest Woman in America.” After reading her story and

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Owensboro Area Board Gamers

1:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
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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.

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

College Fair (Teens)

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

Discover a world of opportunities as you meet with representatives from colleges & universities in Kentucky and surrounding areas. For teens & adults. 

4 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Other
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: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
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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 second installment of the Harry Potter series: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Job Fair

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
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
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Haunted Gingerbread Houses Workshop

5:00pm–6:30pm
Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Join us to decorate your very own haunted gingerbread house using eerie icing, creepy candy, and lots of imagination. We’ll provide the houses and all the decorating supplies—you bring the creativity!

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

Pokémon Trainers Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Tweens
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, Pop Culture
Event Details:

Happy Halloween, Pokémon Trainers!  This month’s club meeting will feature a trick or treat for Pokémon cards, a photo booth at our wall of Spooky Pokémon, and a Misdreavus luminary craft!  Our lesson this month will focus on the ghost t

6 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Sign It Up: ASL Class for All Ages

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
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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

Ghost Stories of Appalachia

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Kentucky Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Other
Event Details:

Join us as David Wolfe shares some of the best stories of ghosts, cryptids  and strange happenings from the Appalachian area of Kentucky. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Brushes with History: Paint Like Edvard Munch

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

Step into the world of legendary artists and the movements they helped shape in this creative, video-guided art series.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

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

7 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Location: Daviess County Public Library
Room: Public Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Glow wild at the library with this special after-hours event! For teens ages 13-18.