• Build Our Butterfly Tree!

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Help our butterfly tree come to life this April! Stop by the Children’s Desk to pick up a blank butterfly cutout to decorate. Once your butterfly is colored, return it to the desk and we’ll add it to the branches of our big Butterfly Tree display for everyone to enjoy! Watch our tree bloom with…

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  • Little Sprouts

    2731 West 2nd Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    For ages 0-5: Spring has sprung! Join us for a special storytime at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden! We will read stories, sing songs, and learn about the nature that surrounds us. Storytime will take place in the Bill & Marilyn Young Educational Building. Families are welcome to explore the garden afterward.Note: Due to construction…

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  • VolunTeens: Bookish Pennants

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Earn volunteer hours by creating book pennants to hang in the teen area of the library! For grades 6th-12th.

  • Sign It Up: ASL Class for All Ages

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    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!Madison Koller is a graduate with an ASL and English Interpretation Bachelor's degree from Eastern Kentucky University. She was born and raised in Lexington,…

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  • April LibCrates

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    When you sign up for the April 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! Open to teens ages 13-18.Note: You can register for…

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  • Painted Pages: Craft Class

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Bring a hardcover book and turn it into a work of art! Paint the edges of your pages and create a colorful, personalized treasure. No experience needed—just your creativity and a love of books! The library will provide all supplies needed EXCEPT the book.Please bring your own hardcover book that is at least 400 pages…

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  • Baby Bundles

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    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? The book is yours to keep!

  • Teen Take-Home Kit: Dragon Eyes

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    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.