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Friday, July 4 - The library will be closed in observance of Independence Day. Your online Library is available every day, 24 hours a day, through the library catalog and Online Resources.

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Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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Library Blackbelt

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Library Blackbelt is a program to encourage reading and using the library while promoting exercise and learning about Chinese culture. To participate, each child must check out the required type of book.

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Reading in the Park

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Join Us for Stories, Crafts, and a Special Meet & Greet!

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Prime Time Family Reading Night

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween
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Decorated picture frame

Make-N-Take: Framed Art

All Day
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

In this Make-N-Take we will have lots of craft supplies on hand to decorate a picture frame.

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painted bookends

Creation Station: Bookend Decorating

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Bookend Decorating

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Registration Required
symphony storytime

Owensboro Symphony Storytime: Peter and the Wolf

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Water Street Lawn at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Join us for a special family event! 

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Library Blackbelt

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy, Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Library Blackbelt is a program to encourage reading and using the library while promoting exercise and learning about Chinese culture. To participate, each child must check out the required type of book.

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Prime Time Family Reading Night

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Prime Time Family Reading is a six-week reading, discussion, and storytelling program held at public libraries, schools, or community centers across Kentucky.

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Registration Required
Sample of Alma's art technique

Grab N' Go Art: Paint Like Alma

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Create a Masterpiece Inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas!

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Shimmering Sun Catcher Class

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

This program is a fun and creative activity where kids make colorful, translucent designs that can catch and reflect sunlight. Adults are requested to stay with younger kids (2nd grade and under) to assist them with this class.

Upcoming
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Prime Time Family Reading Night

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Prime Time Family Reading is a six-week reading, discussion, and storytelling program held at public libraries, schools, or community centers across Kentucky.

Open
Register Now
Registration Required

Kid's "How To" Day

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Skill Building, Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween

How-To Day: A Hands-On Learning Experience!

Join us for How-To Day, a fun-filled event where kids can explore new skills in 50-minute hands-on sessions!

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S'mores & Stories

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Street Lawn at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Join Us for a Cozy Camping Adventure! 

Come enjoy a fun-filled program of stories, creativity, and tasty treats. 

Upcoming
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Slinky Painting

Messy Mania: An Outdoor Art Extravaganza!

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Water Street Lawn at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Messy Art Party: Creativity Without the Cleanup!

Take those messy art projects outside and let creativity run wild!

Upcoming
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Prime Time Family Reading Night

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Event Suite BC at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween
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Art in Motion Spinners

Grab N' Go: Art in Motion Spin Creations

All Day
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

 Spin Into Fun with This Grab N' Go Kit! 

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small garden houses

Little Sprouts: Build a Neighborhood Garden House

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Skill Building
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Plant a Neighborhood Garden House Craft Activity

Upcoming
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Registration Required
HART BUS

Read & Ride with HART: A Bus Ride Adventure!

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Department at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Ride & Read with HART: A Bus Storytime Adventure! 

Upcoming
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Registration Required

Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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Children's Make-N-Take Crafts

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Children's Messy Room at Henderson County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Calling all young creators! Join us for Make-n-Take Crafts, where imagination knows no bounds! 🎨✂️ Every 3rd Saturday of the month. 

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