During the month of November, stop by the Children's Area and grab a coloring sheet of Butterball the Turkey! Butterball has a problem though; he doesn’t want to be Thanksgiving dinner! Can you give him a disguise that will keep him safe? When you get done giving Butterball a disguise, return him to the children’s…
Graham Temple is a Health Benefit Assister with Audubon Area Community and will be available to answer questions and schedule appointments for a later date.Health Benefit Assisters are trained and certified to help you enroll in Medicaid through benefind.com or enroll in insurance plans at healthcare.gov. Health Benefit Assisters maintain expertise in eligibility, enrollment, program…
Bring your Ohana and join us for a tropical celebration inspired by Lilo & Stitch. Watch the movie while creating your own colorful hula skirt bracelet, decorating a surfboard craft, and designing a ukulele to take home. Put on your favorite Hawaiian shirt and get ready for a fun-filled island adventure!While supplies last. Adult supervision…
Join Dr. Collins, a geriatrician, as he discusses how to have optimal health as an older adult.Explore the 4 M's of geriatric care—What Matters Most, Mobility, Medication, and Mentation—and learn practical strategies for healthy aging. Topics include exercise, fall prevention, medication management, sleep, mental well-being, and planning for future care needs. Discover your personal “reason”…
Join us for 12 Wednesdays this fall as we celebrate America 250 all semester long! We’ll journey across America and back through time with books, one-of-a-kind experiences and activities to transport us to our American past!This week – Rebuilding America - Join us to learn how the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl brought hardships…
For this installment of Proactive Aging, funeral pre-planning and elder law will be discussed.Rachael House is an Advanced Pre-Planning Specialist with James H Davis Funeral Home. She will discuss a 4 step guide to essential planning and the purpose and benefits behind those plans. She will also discuss benefits available to veterans, retired state employees,…
Faith Fest is a 2 1/2 week event sponsored by the faith communities of Owensboro and the Owensboro Interfaith Center. An annual exhibit of Sacred Texts is offered in the library as a part of Faith Fest. Library patrons are invited to see and learn about the Scriptures of the world's religions.
Recommended for ages 5–12: Drop in to create colorful marbled fall leaves using paint and shaving cream! Swirl fall colors together, press your leaves into the mixture, and reveal one-of-a-kind designs!While supplies last. Adult supervision is required.
Join us for 12 Wednesdays this fall as we celebrate America 250 all semester long! We’ll journey across America and back through time with books, one-of-a-kind experiences and activities to transport us to our American past!This week – Veterans Day– Do you have a veteran in your life you'd like to honor on Veterans Day?…
Earn volunteer hours at the library! The VolunTeen program is open to anyone in grades 6th-12th. No application or registration is required - simply show up and help out!
Parents and caregivers of baby/toddlers (0-36 months) are encouraged to spend quality time together while we learn, play, and meet new friends. Our playgroup will provide opportunities for baby/toddlers to…
Celebrate the season by making a fall-themed magnet for your fridge! Create a handmade pie magnet that’s perfect for your kitchen or to give as a gift.
Vinyl lovers, mark your calendars for Saturday, November 14! Ten regional record vendors are coming together for a record show at the Daviess County Public Library. Come dig and be…
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a family-friendly STEM night! Participants will discover the science behind two classic kitchen ingredients by making Bread in a Bag and Butter in a Jar. Along the way, families will learn how yeast helps bread rise and how cream transforms into butter through simple chemistry. Best of all, you'll take their creations…
Join us for 12 Wednesdays this fall as we celebrate America 250 all semester long! We’ll journey across America and back through time with books, one-of-a-kind experiences and activities to…
For ages 8-12: Join us for a discussion of the classic children's book, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo. 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 October meeting.*A library card is required to attend…
Welcome back to our monthly meeting, trainers! This month is all about the magnet Pokémon: Magnemite! We’re making Pokémon door hangers for our monthly craft, and as always, bring your cards for trading and battling. Your Pokémon Professor will be on hand to teach you how to play the TCG. For ages 6-12.
Homeschool STEAM celebrates America 250 all semester! Join us to learn about world-changing American astronaut, Neil Armstrong! Try your hand at crafting your own lunar landing device with materials we provide. Would an "egg-stranaut" survive a lunar landing in your creation? Put it to the test!Our sessions and activities are suited most toward homeschooling families…
Join local author Amy Bellamy for a presentation featuring her latest historical fiction novel, Rhodelia. Bellamy will share information gleaned from her research into the world of early 1900s circus performers, including what she discovered about an aerialist from a tiny town just across the river in southern Indiana.Rhodelia is available for purchase online or…
When you sign up for the November LibCrate, we will hand-select a young adult book for you based on your preferences. Then, you can come pick up that book along with a few goodies from the library. The best part? The book is yours to keep! Open to teens ages 13-18.Note: You can register for…
Baby Bundles will be available for children ages 0-36 months as supplies last. The bags will be limited to 2 per person, unless all eligible children are present. Children will receive an easy board book. The best part? The book is yours to keep!
For the month of December only, 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…
During the month of December, stop by the Children's Area and grab a snowman coloring sheet! Then use your imagination to transform your snowman into something completely different to keep them from melting. Can you keep them safe? When you get done, return the snowman to the Children’s Desk to be put on display.
Stop by the Children's Desk to pick up a festive take-home craft kit! Create a colorful Christmas tree using your fingerprints to decorate the ornaments.While supplies last. One kit per child or limit 2 kits per adult picking up for children.
The Owensboro Symphony presents Symphony Storytime!This program introduces children to some of the most recognizable classical music by reading stories from The Story Orchestra Book Series, which brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classical ballet, opera, and program music stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from…
Treat yourself to an evening of luxury as you make handmade bath bombs, lip balms, and essential oil rollers. (They also make great holiday gifts!) For ages 13-18.
Celebrate the holidays Whoville-style! Families will enjoy a showing of the film How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, starring Jim Carrey), sip on hot cocoa, and decorate festive holiday cupcakes together. Be on the lookout—you may even catch a rare glimpse of the green grouch himself visiting from the top of Mount Crumpit!Staff registration is…
Celebrate the holidays Whoville-style! Families will enjoy a showing of the film How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000, starring Jim Carrey), sip on hot cocoa, and decorate festive holiday cupcakes together. Be on the lookout—you may even catch a rare glimpse of the green grouch himself visiting from the top of Mount Crumpit!Staff registration is…
Graham Temple is a Health Benefit Assister with Audubon Area Community and will be available to answer questions and schedule appointments for a later date.Health Benefit Assisters are trained and certified to help you enroll in Medicaid through benefind.com or enroll in insurance plans at healthcare.gov. Health Benefit Assisters maintain expertise in eligibility, enrollment, program…