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 July 1, 2026
Ongoing
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.
Teen Take-Home Kit: Ice Cream Wind Chimes
Cool off this summer with an ice cream wind chime! For teens ages 13-18.
Adopt An Alien
For children ages 4-12 years old: Come adopt your very own mini pet alien in a jar! Create a colorful home planet backdrop inside the jar so your alien has a world all its own. Design an official passport with fun facts about your new extraterrestrial friend. Then discover your own alien name and craft…
Adopt An Alien
For children ages 4-12 years old: Come adopt your very own mini pet alien in a jar! Create a colorful home planet backdrop inside the jar so your alien has a world all its own. Design an official passport with fun facts about your new extraterrestrial friend. Then discover your own alien name and craft…
Adopt An Alien
For children ages 4-12 years old: Come adopt your very own mini pet alien in a jar! Create a colorful home planet backdrop inside the jar so your alien has a world all its own. Design an official passport with fun facts about your new extraterrestrial friend. Then discover your own alien name and craft…
FAFSA Workshop (Teens & Adults)
A representative from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) will offer one-on-one consultations with individuals and families who have questions about the FAFSA, college scholarships, or financial aid.