A Galaxy of Stories: 2026 Summer Reading Program
Read A Galaxy of Stories with us this summer! The reading program runs May 27 to July 31 and is open to all ages. Every hour of reading or library…
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Events for June 6, 2026
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Library Trading Cards
This summer, we're giving away special library trading cards designed by Owensboro's talented teen artists! A different limited-edition trading card will be released each week. Stop by the second-floor desk…
Help Color Our Galaxy of Stories!
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.
Owensboro Vinyl Record Show!
Vinyl lovers, mark your calendars for Saturday, June 6! Ten regional record vendors are coming together for a record show at the Daviess County Public Library. Come dig and be part of our local vinyl community. Note: Some vendors are cash only.
“American Bloodlines: Reckoning with Lynch Culture ” Author Visit
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. Bethea is hanged near the banks of the Ohio River in Owensboro, Kentucky, with more than twenty thousand people in…
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