Preschool Playtime

Activities and things to do that are appropriate for children age 2-5.

Bowling Green Public Library

Main Branch
1225 State Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-4882

WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Toddler Time
For toddlers 18 to 36 months old
Tuesday - 9:30, 10:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m.

Preschool Story time
For preschool children ages 3 to 5
Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday- 10 a.m.

Depot Branch
401 Kentucky Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Early Childhood Center Phone: (270) 746-0913

WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 - 5 p.m.

Toddler Time: Mondays, 10 a.m.
Preschool Time: Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.

Sugar Maple Branch
1347 Hwy 185, Suite 13
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone: (270)781-1441

WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Learn a New Language: Preschool Spanish Club
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. For children ages 3 to 5. Preschool children will learn the Spanish name for numbers, colors, and animals. They will also sing songs in Spanish and make crafts.

Warren County Aquatics Facility
Open year round, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7am-7:30pm and Saturday 1-6pm
1001 Liberty Avenue
(270) 843-5364

"Home of the Dome" aquatics facility. Baby swimming lessons for children 6 months of age and older offered each Saturday, three sessions to choose from: 10-10:30 am, 10:30-11am or 11-11:30am.

Russell Sims Aquatic Center at Preston Miller Park
Open Memorial Day to Labor Day
2303 Tomblinson Way off Veterans Memorial Blvd.
(270) 393-3271
www.bgky.org/bgpr/aquatics.htm

Largest water playground in South Central Kentucky. Features include zero-depth entry, splash playground, 50-meter pool, two water slides, diving boards and concessions.

Splash Lagoon (at Beech Bend Park)
Hours vary. Call or visit website.
(270) 781-7634
www.beechbend.com

The all new Splash Lagoon is tons of fun and features 3 water slides, a children's interactive splash pool and a giant "Leisure Pool." New restrooms and dining facilities are also part of the new Splash Lagoon. The Raging Rapids water slides consist of one open family tube ride, one partially open/partially enclosed tube ride and one completely enclosed body slide. All three slides boast a length of greater than 400 feet and start from a 45 foot tower. Lotta Watta Island----the children's interactive splash pool features a four level interactive play structure and two slides.

Hopscotch’s Playplace
I-65, exit 22, 2722 Scottsville Rd., Scottsville Square • (270) 842-0420
Play sessions:
9am-1pm Monday-Friday
4-7pm Tuesday-Friday
10am-1pm Saturday
Check our website calendar for additional times and events.
hopscotchs.com

Pay as you play indoor facility for kids crawing thru age 6, especially perfect for when it is too rainy, windy, hot or cold outside! Infant and toddler area separate from the preschool play area. Arts & crafts and party areas. Art activities available for ages 7-10. Let us make your next party a piece of cake! Party packages available.

Drop in Day Care - $15 one-time registration for whole family. $8 per hour for the first hour, $6 an hour after that. Maximum of 3 hours at a time. Service available during play sessions.

Basil Griffin Park
I-65, exit 22 to Three Springs Road. Right on Smallhouse Road. Left into Park.
Open year round, dawn until dusk. Open later for special events

Two playground areas. Pier for fishing. Ducks and geese.

Greenwood Mall
Open Monday-Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 12:30-6pm
2625 Scottsville Road at Cave Mill Road, I-65 exit 22
(270) 782-9047 • www.greenwoodmall.com

The carousel and Chuck E. Cheese's offer a great time for little ones!

Chaney's Dairy Barn
Open Monday-Saturday 11am-8pm, Sunday 12:30-5:30pm. Extended hours and walk-up window in the summer.
9191 Nashville Road
(270) 843-5567 • www.chaneysdairybarn.com

Chaney's
Open Monday-Saturday 12pm-8pm
830 Fairview Avenue • (270) 842-6020

Rolling farmlands, Jersey cows and premium homemade ice cream are only the beginning at Chaney's. Settle in for lunch or dinner daily and enjoy homemade soup, sandwiches and desserts. Choose from a wide selection of Kentucky made products in our gift shop. Catering, parties, farm tours available - call ahead for meeting space, concession trailer and tour appointments. Enjoy our outdoor pavilion and take a swing in our batting cage.

Jackson's Orchard and Nursery
Open Monday-Saturday, mid-April through August and seven days a week September-November.
1280 Slim Island Road off Richardsville Road, KY 185
(270) 781-5303 • www.jacksonsorchard.com

The Jackson family invites you to visit their orchard and nursery to select your favorite spring plants during April and May. Try our delicious apples, peaches, honey, pumpkins, freshly made apple cider and many more in-season specialties throughout the year. We'll even mail your favorite products anywhere in the USA.