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This event is in the "Families" group.

Santa's Workshop

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Families
Event Details:

Calling all elves! Here is your chance to make and wrap a few holiday gifts before the big Christmas tree is lit at the library. Join us in front of the Christmas tree in the rotun...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all elves! Here is your chance to make and wrap a few holiday gifts before the big Christmas tree is lit at the library. Join us in front of the Christmas tree in the rotunda after the program for a tree lighting event. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with the Madrigal Singers

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Second Floor Rotunda at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibit, Music/ Dance/ Performance
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for the Library’s annual tree lighting ceremony for its 18-foot Christmas tree decorated in full Victorian splendor.  The Senior High School Madrigal Singers will prov...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Second Floor Rotunda
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Exhibit, Music/ Dance/ Performance
Event Details:

Join us for the Library’s annual tree lighting ceremony for its 18-foot Christmas tree decorated in full Victorian splendor.  The Senior High School Madrigal Singers will provide holiday music and singalongs around the tree.  Children ca

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dubuque Shakespeare Project - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion/ Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Sunil Malapati as the Dubuque Shakespeare Project holds discussions regarding Shakespeare's tragedies and comedies. A Midsummer Night's Dream A royal wedding from Greek ...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion/ Club
Event Details:

Join Sunil Malapati as the Dubuque Shakespeare Project holds discussions regarding Shakespeare's tragedies and comedies.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

This event is in the "Families" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Families
Event Details:

These 20-minute programs feature short stories, songs, and movement activities for children ages 18 to 35 months with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

These 20-minute programs feature short stories, songs, and movement activities for children ages 18 to 35 months with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Toddler Time

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Families
Event Details:

These 20-minute programs feature short stories, songs, and movement activities for children ages 18 to 35 months with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

These 20-minute programs feature short stories, songs, and movement activities for children ages 18 to 35 months with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Baby Rhyme Time

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Children ages birth to 18 months and a favorite adult will hear stories, rhymes, and songs during this interactive program. This program gives your child the opportunity to hear di...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages birth to 18 months and a favorite adult will hear stories, rhymes, and songs during this interactive program. This program gives your child the opportunity to hear diverse vocabulary while you get to know other families.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Stories, sing-alongs, movement activities, and lots of fun—recommended for children ages 3 through 6 with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, sing-alongs, movement activities, and lots of fun—recommended for children ages 3 through 6 with a favorite adult. Adult participation is a must.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Watch Party: Virtual Author Talk: On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture/ Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Carnegie-Stout in the third floor auditorium for a live Watch Party or enjoy the Virtual Author Talk from home, on a computer or smart phone. Internet access is required. Regi...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture/ Presentation
Event Details:

Join Carnegie-Stout in the third floor auditorium for a live Watch Party or enjoy the Virtual Author Talk from home, on a computer or smart phone. Internet access is required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Ugly Sweater Party

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

You provide the sweater and we provide the ugly! Participants will use the supplies to decorate their garment however they wish.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

You provide the sweater and we provide the ugly! Participants will use the supplies to decorate their garment however they wish.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.

Friends of Library Meeting

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Board Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Private Staff
Cancelled
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Private Staff
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Minecraft Mania

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming/ Social Activity
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Whether or not you're a Minecraft whiz, sign up for this game-playing night to test your skills and build away. Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Whether or not you're a Minecraft whiz, sign up for this game-playing night to test your skills and build away. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Beyond the Book Club

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion/ Club
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

  Read a new title each month and then meet up for book discussion and a unique activity related to the book.   Please register and pick up books at the Children...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussion/ Club
Event Details:

 

Read a new title each month and then meet up for book discussion and a unique activity related to the book.

 

Please register and pick up books at the Children’s Help Desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

★ Free Movie! The Holdovers

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Movie/ Films
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free movie, The Holdovers (2023). Comedy/drama starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa. 2 hours 13 minutes. Rated R. Free seating is first come, first served...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie/ Films
Event Details:

Free movie, The Holdovers (2023). Comedy/drama starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa. 2 hours 13 minutes. Rated R. Free seating is first come, first served.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Lollipops & Music for Our Preschoolers Concert

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Music/ Dance/ Performance
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Families
Event Details:

The L.&M.O.P. concert series is for preschool children and their families. Children will leave each concert with a greater appreciation of music and a lollipop to enjoy! T...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Families
Program Type: Music/ Dance/ Performance
Event Details:

The L.&M.O.P. concert series is for preschool children and their families. Children will leave each concert with a greater appreciation of music and a lollipop to enjoy!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Reading with Rover

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Dogs love stories but can’t read to themselves!  Children in kindergarten through third grade are welcome to read a short book to a dog in the Youth Services program room.&nbs...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Dogs love stories but can’t read to themselves!  Children in kindergarten through third grade are welcome to read a short book to a dog in the Youth Services program room.  Please do not bring your own pet; we will provide kid-friendly d

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stunning Stitches: Guided Embroidery Workshop

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to learn how to create art using fabric, needle, and thread. This hands-on workshop is great for all artists, amateur or expert. Best for ages 6-10. Adults are welcome t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us to learn how to create art using fabric, needle, and thread. This hands-on workshop is great for all artists, amateur or expert. Best for ages 6-10.

Adults are welcome to accompany children in this workshop.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Line Dancing with Carnegie-Stout

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Offsite at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Music/ Dance/ Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get ready to kick up your heels with Carnegie-Stout and learn how to line dance! Adam Kieffer of Adam's Dance Connection will be your instructor, guiding adults ages 18+ through th...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/ Dance/ Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Get ready to kick up your heels with Carnegie-Stout and learn how to line dance!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sun SHINE Squad

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion/ Club, Gaming/ Social Activity
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

SHINE (Support Humans In Need of Encouragement) like the sun and make a difference at your library and in the community through art! Participants will work on a variety of voluntee...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion/ Club, Gaming/ Social Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

SHINE (Support Humans In Need of Encouragement) like the sun and make a difference at your library and in the community through art!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ukulele Time! Adult Ukulele Lessons

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Want to learn how to play the ukulele? Join librarian Ben every other Tuesday to work on chords, exercises, and songs all geared toward beginners. If you are brand new to the instr...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Want to learn how to play the ukulele? Join librarian Ben every other Tuesday to work on chords, exercises, and songs all geared toward beginners. If you are brand new to the instrument consider arriving early for help with tuning your uke.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Playdough Palooza

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Does your little one love to create? Love playdough? Don't want the mess at home? This is your chance to enjoy playing with playgough with your child.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Does your little one love to create? Love playdough? Don't want the mess at home? This is your chance to enjoy playing with playgough with your child.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Buttons and Bobbins

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Learn how to use a sewing machine and complete a simple sewing project to take home. Materials are provided. Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Learn how to use a sewing machine and complete a simple sewing project to take home. Materials are provided. Registration is required.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Board Room at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Event Details:

Library board meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month (except for November and December) at 4 p.m. in the Lacy Board Room, located on the third floor of the library....

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Library Board Meeting
Event Details:

Library board meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month (except for November and December) at 4 p.m. in the Lacy Board Room, located on the third floor of the library.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

LEGO Challenge

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming/ Social Activity
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Families
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO® fans! Come to the library to build, create, and have fun. The library provides the LEGOs®, and you provide the know-how! Donations of LEGOs® are appreciated. LEGO...

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Families
Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO® fans! Come to the library to build, create, and have fun. The library provides the LEGOs®, and you provide the know-how! Donations of LEGOs® are appreciated. LEGO® creations will be exhibited in the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Family Book Bingo

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium at Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming/ Social Activity
Age Group:
Children, Families
Event Details:

Ages 4 -16. Grab your family and head on down to try your luck at Book Bingo! We have great hardcover and paperback books for prizes. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity
Event Details:

Ages 4 -16. Grab your family and head on down to try your luck at Book Bingo! We have great hardcover and paperback books for prizes. Registration is not required.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission for Youth

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the department in the Library having this program.