Upcoming Events

Give an old sock a new purpose! Create your own custom mug cozy with simple hand-sewing or hot glue. Add buttons, felt, or your own creative touches for a one-of-a-kind design. You may bring a lone sock but supplies will be provided.

Do you like Magic Tree House, Junie B. Jones or Nate the Great books? Are you in 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade? If so, this book club is for you! We will talk about the book, then participate in an enjoyable activity or craft. 

Meet other Pokémon trainers at Pokémon Club! Trading Card Game, Nintendo Switch, and Pokémon Go gamers are all welcome. Parents are also welcome to attend.

Join Zoe & Danny from Dubuque Glass Recycling from the comfort of your own home for a virtual class where you can learn how to use your own recycled glass to create DIY upcycled goods.

Looking for a creative way to express yourself? Join us to learn how to turn your ideas into custom stamps you can use for art, journals, and more! All tools and materials are provided. Take home your own uniquely carved stamp.

Free movie, Bugonia (2025). Black Comedy. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. 1 hour 58 minutes.

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!

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

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

Julius Ceasar

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.

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.

More than six million Americans live with some form of dementia which impacts more than just their memory.

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.

Envision 2030 is a community-wide visioning process in which library services has been selected as one of the community's top ten needs.

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.

Ojo de Dios is a meditative craft for children that involves weaving yarn around two crossed sticks. The rhythmic process helps develop focus, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination.

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.

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.