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.
Cool off this summer with an ice cream wind chime! For teens ages 13-18.
Stop by the library to grab a kit that has all the supplies for you to make a tealight planet. Kits can be picked up at the second floor Information…
Celebrate the birthday of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart by creating your own clothespin airplane! Take-home craft kits will be available at the Children’s Area Desk throughout July.While supplies last. One…
For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the children's book, The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer. Registration is required for each child who plans to attend. Please read the entire book before attending book club. Books will be available at the Children's Desk beginning June 1.*A library card is required to attend this…
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 June 18 - July 23 to pick up a copy of our July book club pick, We Set the Dark On Fire. This book is yours to keep!- Read the book.- Join us…
Check Out a New Genre is a fun, adventurous book club for readers who love to explore beyond their usual favorites. Each month, we dive into a completely different genre—from mystery and sci-fi to romance, historical fiction, and more—giving you the chance to discover new stories, authors, and perspectives. Come share your thoughts, hear what…