• New Chapters, New Adventures: Winter Reading Program

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Starting December 1, all ages are invited to register for our Winter Reading Program. Every hour of reading or DCPL program attended will enter participants into a final prize drawing, and each week we will be selecting participating children to win awesome prizes. We have registration prizes for children just for signing up (while supplies…

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  • Children’s Frozen Scavenger Hunt

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Celebrate the winter season by searching the Children's Area for different characters from the hit Disney movie, Frozen, and take home a mystery prize!

  • Author Visit: Lori Lewis

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Lori Lewis is a first-time author with a heart for stories that carry both tenderness and truth. She’s Yours to Keep grew out of her deep connection to family, motherhood, and the fragile yet powerful journey of love, loss, and belonging.Drawing from her experiences and the many ways life shapes us-through family, fertility, fostering, adoption…

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  • Why We Love the Library

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Stop by the Children’s Desk to pick up a conversation heart and share why you love the library! Write your reason on the heart, return it to a staff member, and we’ll add it to our display for everyone to enjoy. We can’t wait to see what makes the library special to you!

  • Chocolate Taste Test Challenge

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    For Children Ages 7-12: Put your taste buds to the test! Join us for a sweet challenge where tweens will sample a variety of mystery chocolate pieces and try to match each one to its flavor profile. From fruity to nutty to just plain wacky, can you tell which chocolate is which?This Valentine’s-themed tasting experience…

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  • Celebrating Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Celebrate Black History Month by searching the Children's Area for pictures of notable African Americans, and take home a mystery prize!

  • Author Visit: Sarah Tuck

    2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United States

    Stop by anytime between 12 pm and 2 pm and speak to Ms. Sarah Tuck about her new book, Bunny Rabbit Ben, which details how Ben copes with being lonely.Sarah Tuck is a writer, producer, director, and actor.  She has been writing for many years, but in May 2014, she wrote her first play, Shantel…

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