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…
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…
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 this summer to collect all nine!
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.
In lieu of our monthly scavenger hunt, search the Children's Area's I SPY banner for hidden objects, and take home a mystery prize!
Gear up for action-packed discussions in our Tactical Fiction Book Club, where high-stakes missions, military strategy, and edge-of-your-seat suspense take center stage. Inspired by authors like Jack Carr, this club dives into gripping novels filled with elite operatives, covert operations, and global intrigue.Each month, we’ll explore a new title, break down the tactics and realism…
Want to participate in our teen book club? It's easy! Here's how:- Be in 6th-12th grade.- Stop by the 2nd-floor desk between May 28 - June 18 to pick up a copy of our June book club pick, Honor Among Thieves. This book is yours to keep!- Read the book.- Join us on June 18…
Use melted, colored tea lights to paint a masterpiece onto a white pillar candle. All supplies provided.