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Summer Grab-n-Go Meals
Now-July 2nd & July 6th-August 7th: Summer Grab-n-Go Meals for ages 18 and under. HCMS: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Vastwood Park: 11-11:15 a.m., Hawesville Library: 11:30-11:45 a.m., River Hill Apartments: noon-12:15 p.m., Lewisport Baptist Church: 11-11:15 a.m., Lewisport Library: 11:30-11:45 a.m., Poplar Grove Apartments: noon-12:15 p.m., South Hancock Park: 11-11:15 a.m., Safe Harbor Christian Fellowship: 11:30-11:45 a.m., Mt. Eden Baptist Church: noon-12:15 p.m.
Free Summer Pass
Now-August 31st: Free Summer pass for teens at Planet Fitness, ages 14-19.
4-H Teen Conference
Now-June 5th: 4-H Teen Conference at the University of Kentucky Campus for 8th-12th grade students.
Family Tie-Dye
Thursday, June 4th: Family Tie-Dye at the Hawesville Library patio, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. For questions, email [email protected].
Trivia Night
Friday, June 5th: Hancock County Public Library Trivia Night hosted by Galaxy Pizza, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Round up your team of up to six people. Registration is open. Contact Patrick with questions at 270-927-6760 or [email protected].
Hornet Softball Camp
June 5th-6th: HCHS Lady Hornets Softball Camp at the softball field at Vastwood Park. June 5th, Session 1, grades K-3, 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. June 5th, Session 2, grades 4-8, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. June 6th, all campers, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.; Skill competitions, 2:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m.; awards, 4:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Camp fee is $45. *Must be registered by May 28 for a guaranteed camp t-shirt.
Alumni Game
Saturday, June 6th: HCHS Lady Hornets Softball 2nd Annual Alumni game at HCHS Softball Field, Vastwood Park, 6:00 p.m. All Lady Hornet Softball alumni are invited to play. Report to field at 5:15 p.m. for check-in and warm-up. Rosters will be announced via Facebook on May 28.
Bug Hotel Creation
Monday, June 8th: Bug Hotel Creation craft for children 12 and under at the Hawesville Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. No registration required.
Arts Teach Kids
June 8th-12th: Arts Teach Kids Summer Camp for ages 6-9. Register at riverparkcenter.org/camps or call 270-925-9976.
Chamber Dinner
Tuesday, June 9th: Annual Hancock County Chamber of Commerce Dinner at the Lewisport Community Center.
School & Sports Physicals
June 9th-10th: School and sports physicals at HCHS, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Royalty Dance Camp
June 9th-11th: Royalty Dance Camp at Dance Haven Studios for ages 3 and up, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. $45. Sign up now at 812-548-4400.
Bug Hotel Creation
Wednesday, June 10th: Bug Hotel Creation craft for children 12 and under at the Lewisport Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. No registration required.
Expungement Clinic
Thursday, June 11th: Expungement clinic at One Stop Help Center, 410 Southtown Blvd., Suite 3, Owensboro, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. Call DOC to register at 270-231-5462.
Perry County Beekeepers Meeting
Thursday, June 11th: Free Perry County Beekeepers meeting at the Perry County Agriculture Building, 6:00 p.m. Open to public. Enter through front door. Topic: harvesting honey, supering after harvest, with time for Q&A on all levels and areas of beekeeping. Bring a snack to share.
Dinosaur Meet & Greet
Friday, June 12th: Feller Express Dinosaur Meet & Greet for children 12 and up at the Lewisport Library, 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. No registration required.
Camp Vastwood
June 15th-18th: Camp Vastwood at Vastwood Park.
Transportation to Wellness Mission
Tuesday, June 16th: Free transportation for all ages to free health services through Green River Area Wellness Mission. Buses leave Hancock County Senior Services parking lot at 8:30 a.m. Pick up at Subway in Lewisport, 8:45 a.m. See Green River Area Wellness IRT event page on Facebook for full hours of operation, June 11-21 at North Middle School, 1707 Second St., Henderson. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by adult. For questions, call 270-927-8313. Alternate transportation day is June 19.
Summer Theatre Academy
June 15th-26th: Theatre Academy Summer Camp for ages 10-18. Register at riverparkcenter.org/camps or call 270-925-9976.
Free Sports Physicals
Tuesday, June 16th: Free sports physicals at HCHS, 4:00 p.m.
Tumbler Camp
June 16th-18th: Tumbler Camp at Dance Haven Studios. $30. Beginner Tumble, ages 6 and up, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Intermediate/Advanced Tumble, ages 8 and up, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Sign up by calling 812-548-4400.
Capstone Presentation
Wednesday, June 17th: Capstone Presentation at the Hancock County Board of Education.
Jedi Lightsaber Camp
June 17th-18th: Jedi Lightsaber Camp at Dance Haven Studios, ages 6 and up, 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. $30. Sign up by calling 812-548-4400.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, June 18th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
Juneteenth
Friday, June 19th: Juneteenth.
Basketball Camp
Friday, June 19th: Lady Hornet Basketball Camp at Hancock County High School Gym, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. $30 per participant. For students entering 1st-8th grades. Email [email protected] to register.
Lewisport Farmers Market
Saturday, June 20th: Opening Day of the Lewisport Farmers Market at Chapman Park, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. *Every Saturday in July and August.
Lewisport Flea Market
June 20th-July 25th: Lewisport Flea Market. Contact Megan at Lewisport City Hall for vendor information at 270-295-3324. Vendor spaces are available for collectibles, antiques, vintage, retro items, and other hard-to-find goods.
Father’s Day
Sunday, June 21st: Father’s Day.
DIY Kites
Monday, June 22nd: DIY Kites craft for children 12 and under at the Hawesville Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. No registration required.
Swim Lessons
June 22nd-25th & June 29th-July 2nd: Swim lessons at Windward Heights Country Club. Ages 3-5: 4-4:30 p.m. Ages 6-8: 4:30-5 p.m. Ages 9 and up: 5-5:30 p.m. $35 for members. $45 for nonmembers. Sign up with SignUpGenius or call/text Cassey Baker at 812-719-9643. Pay by cash or check on June 22nd.
Super Dance Haven Bros. Camp
June 23rd-25th: Super Dance Haven Bros. Camp at Dance Haven Studios. $40. Ages 6 and up, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Sign up by calling 812-548-4400.
DIY Kites
Wednesday, June 24th: DIY Kites craft for children 12 and under at the Lewisport Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. No registration required.
Pop-up Art Camp
Thursday, June 25th: Pop-up Art Camp at the Hawesville Library, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Registration TBA. For questions, call 270-927-6760.
USA 250 Birthday Bash
Saturday, June 27th: USA 250th Birthday Bash at the Lewisport Library, 4:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. No registration required.
Imagination Camp
June 27th-30th: Imagination Summer Camp for ages 7-10. Register at riverparkcenter.org/camps or call 270-925-9976.
4th of July Pinata
Monday, June 29th: DIY Fourth of July Pull String Pinata craft for children 12 and up at the Hawesville Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. No registration required.
4-H Camp
June 29th-July 2nd: 4-H Camp.
4th of July Pinata
Wednesday, July 1st: DIY Fourth of July Pull String Pinata craft for children 12 and up at the Lewisport Library, 10:00 a.m.-noon and 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Independence Day
Saturday, July 4th: Independence Day celebration at Vastwood Park, featuring an expanded fireworks display in honor of America’s 250th birthday.
Aviation Summer Camp
July 13th-14th: Aviation Summer Camp at Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport for ages 10-17, 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $299. Register at hisawyer.com. Link on school newsletters.
Ninja Camp
July 14th-16th: Ninja Camp at Dance Haven Studios, ages 5-7 meet 9:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m., ages 8 and up meet 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. $35. Sign up by calling 812-548-4400.
Volleyball Camp
July 21st-22nd: Hancock County Lady Hornet Youth Volleyball Camp, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Open to 2nd-5th graders, based on fall 2026 school year. $35 per camper. Must be signed up by July 6 to be guaranteed a T-shirt.
Summer Skills Camp
July 21st-22nd: Summer Skills Camp. Each class is $10. Back walkovers, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Back handsprings, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Leaps & turns, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sign up by calling 812-548-4400.
HC Boys B-Ball Golf Scramble
Saturday, July 25th: Hancock County Boys Basketball Golf 4-Person Scramble at Windward Heights Country Club, Registration at 8:00 a.m.; shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. Register now by contacting Coach Pruitt at [email protected].
School Board Meeting
Thursday, July 30th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
Hancock County Fair
August 5th-8th: Hancock County Fair.
Fall Community Pep Rally
Friday, August 14th: Fall Community Pep Rally at HCHS, 5:00 p.m.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, August 20th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
2026-27 School Year Begins
Monday, August 24th: First day of the new school year for students at HC Schools. (Opening Day for teachers and staff is Friday, August 21st.)
Homesteaders Market
Saturday, September 5th: Hancock County Homesteaders Market at the Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1430 KY 1389 in Hawesville, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Live animals and many local handmade, homegrown goods.
Labor Day-No Classes
Monday, September 7th: Labor Day, no classes at HC Schools.
Giant Produce Weigh-off
Saturday, September 12th: Giant Produce Weigh-Off event in the main pavilion at the Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1430 State Route 1389, Hawesville, drop-off begins at 9:00 a.m. Weigh-off begins at 1:00 p.m. Join the Kentucky Giant Pumpkin Growers Club Facebook group to stay updated.
Community Shred Day
Saturday, September 12th: Community Shred Day at Lewisport Branch Library, 400 2nd St., Lewisport. Shredding done on site. Five boxes/totes per vehicle.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, September 24th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
Fall Break
October 12th-16th: Fall Break for Hancock County Schools.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, October 22nd: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
Homesteaders Market
Saturday, October 24th: Hancock County Homesteaders Market at the Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1430 KY 1389 in Hawesville, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Live animals and many local handmade, homegrown goods.
Inservice-No Classes
Monday, November 2nd: No classes at HC Schools, In-service.
General Election Day-No Classes
Tuesday, November 3rd: No classes at HC Schools, General Election Day.
Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11th: Veterans Day.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, November 19th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
School Board Meeting
Thursday, December 17th: Hancock County Board of Education meeting at the HC Central Office Board Room at 83 State Route 3543, 5:30 p.m.
*For a more complete list of events and timely updates, follow each school’s Facebook page, as well as the Hancock County Public Schools Communication and other community pages such as Hancock County Public Library and Hancock County Senior Services.
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