Daviess County Public Library

9:00am-8:00pm

2020 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY 42301
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-8:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (5/31)	Mon (6/01)	Tue (6/02)	Wed (6/03)	Thu (6/04)	Fri (6/05)	Sat (6/06)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group May the 4th Be with You: Mini Grogu & Mando Take-Home Craft All Day 5/1–5/31 Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Pop Culture, Take Home Kit Event Details: Celebrate May the 4th with a Star Wars–inspired craft! Children can pick up a take-home kit to create their own mini-Grogu and Mandalorian using cardboard tubes, coloring sheets, and simple craft supplies.	This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group Baby Bundles All Day 6/1–6/5 Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: Children's Area 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. The bags will be limited to 2 per person, unless all eligible children are present. Children will receive an easy board book. The best part?
	This event is in the "Adults" group Relax & Unwind with Easy Watercolor Flowers All Day 5/1–5/31 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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 paint some watercolor flowers. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Hot Air Balloon Take-Home Craft All Day 6/1–6/30 Children, Tweens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: Children's Desk Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit Event Details: Children can pick up a take-home kit to celebrate Hot Air Balloon Day (June 5th) and create their own hot air balloon! Available while supplies last—limit one per child (or two per adult picking up for children).
	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Take-Home Kit: Dragon Eyes All Day 5/1–5/31 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit Event Details: Stop by the library and pick up a kit with supplies to sculpt a dragon's eye out of clay! For teens ages 13-18.	This event is in the "Adults" group Relax & Unwind with Galaxy Rubber Duck-erating All Day 6/1–6/30 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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 rubber duck. You will then take your rubber duck on a journey through space by decorating it with whatever supplies you have. 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 A Galaxy of Stories: 2026 Summer Reading Program All Day 5/27–7/31 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Read A Galaxy of Stories with us this summer! The reading program runs May 27 to July 31 and is open to all ages.
	This event is in the "Teens" group May LibCrates All Day Teens Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Take Home Kit Registration Required Event Details: When you sign up for the May 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 "Teens" group Teen Take-Home Kit: Rubber Duck-orating All Day 6/1–6/30 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take Home Kit Event Details: Take a rubber duck on a journey through outer space!
		This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Help Color Our Galaxy of Stories! All Day 6/1–7/31 Preschoolers, Children, Tweens This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Age Group: Preschoolers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Our readers are out of this world! Celebrate Summer Reading by decorating a spaceship or UFO to be added to our galaxy display in the Children’s Area.
9 am		This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group Baby/Toddler Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Talk with a Health Benefit Assister 9:30am–11:30am Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: 1st Floor Foyer Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Graham Temple is a Health Benefit Assister with Audubon Area Community and will be available to answer questions and schedule appointments for a later date.			This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group Baby/Toddler Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 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 "Babies and Toddlers" group Tiny Dancers 10:00am–10:30am Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies and Toddlers Program Type: Health & Wellness Tiny Dancers Get ready to MOVE with us as we explore music, movement, rhymes, and fun activities for ages 0-5 and their caregivers!		This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschoolers This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 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.
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1 pm						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Father’s Day Keychains & Card Holders 1:00pm–2:00pm Children, Tweens Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Upcoming Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: For Ages 4-12: Create a heartfelt gift just in time for Father’s Day! Kids are invited to personalize two fun and functional presents for the father figure in their life.
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group "American Bloodlines: Reckoning with Lynch Culture " Author Visit 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Programming Area Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Event Details: Summer 1936: Rainey Bethea, a young Black man, is tried for the rape and murder of an elderly white woman. The all-white, all-male jury takes just four and a half minutes to find him guilty.
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6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Lakeside Slaughter: Teen Murder Mystery 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Location: Daviess County Public Library Room: 2nd Floor Programming Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: A lakeside vacation has turned into a nightmare of murder and mayhem! Can you crack the case and bring the murderer to justice? For ages 13-18.