Family Engagement Kits from DCPL

Check out one of Daviess County PUblic LIbrary’s NEW Family Engagement Kits, containing all the supplies needed for family fun! Choose from the following themes: bilingual storytime, family baking, food truck, outer space, camping, escape room, game night, or park day. Kits may be checked out for 28 days for FREE with a library card.

Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

Families can be outside and experience the healing power of nature. Here are some fund ideas as you plan your visit to the Garden:

Pack a lunch & picnic

Bring a book to read

Enjoy their playhouse

Bring a frisbee or football

Bring some bubbles

Take an adventure hike

Take some photos

Paint a picture

The Garden is open Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sunday 12 - 4 p.m. Admission is $8 for adults; $5 seniors/veterans; $2 children. Members are free.

Games on the River

UNTIL SEPTEMBER 3

SMOTHERS PARK

Giant games = Giant fun! Head to Smothers Park every Sunday afternoon for a day of playing oversized yard games including Jenga, checkers, Bocce Ball, Get Knotted, Yard Pong, Connect 4 and more. This event will be held every Sunday until September 3 from noon to 8 p.m.

Who doesn’t love a good national holiday? You know, those days that we celebrate some of life’s smallest joys? Well, you can celebrate some of the best national holidays this summer at Combest Pool!

Flip Flop Day

JUNE 16

Celebrate National Flip Flop day! Patrons entering pool-wearing flip-flops will get in for $3.

Sunglasses Day

JUNE 27

Celebrate National Sunglasses Day! Patrons entering pool-wearing sunglasses will receive free popcorn!

Ice Cream Day

JULY 16

Celebrate National Ice Cream day by sharing a buy one get one free special with your family and friends!

Parents Day

JULY 23

Parents swim FREE on National Parents Day!