This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 20 - 31 2026 Braille Scavenger Hunt All Day 1/20–1/31 All Ages Gaming/ Social Activity This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 20 - 31 2026 Braille Scavenger Hunt All Day 1/20–1/31 Gaming/ Social Activity Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity Event Details: Celebrate National Braille Literacy Month by finding and feeling Braille letters hidden throughout the children’s area. Solve the riddle to earn a small prize while learning about accessible reading. For all ages.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day Celebration 10:00am–12:00pm Adults, Families, All Ages This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 31 2026 Sat National Seed Swap Day Celebration 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages Event Details: Visit the third floor to explore booths from local gardening businesses and organizations, gather inspiration, and plan your garden for the season ahead.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Carnegie-Stout Public Library Foundation's Puzzle for a Purpose 10:00am–4:00pm Teens, Adults Gaming/ Social Activity Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Carnegie-Stout Public Library Foundation's Puzzle for a Purpose 10:00am–4:00pm Gaming/ Social Activity Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity Event Details: Register Online Here
This event is in the "Families" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Toddler Time 9:30am–10:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Toddler Time 9:30am–10:00am Storytime 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 Feb 2 2026 Mon Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Storytime 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 "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Dementia Simulation Experience 9:30am–11:30am Adults Lecture/ Presentation Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Dementia Simulation Experience 9:30am–11:30am Lecture/ Presentation Full Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture/ Presentation Registration Required Event Details: More than six million Americans live with some form of dementia which impacts more than just their memory.
This event is in the "Families" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Families 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool Storytime This event is in the "Preschool" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime 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 "Children" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Beginning Chapter Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Book Discussion/ Club This event is in the "Children" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Beginning Chapter Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Book Discussion/ Club Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Discussion/ Club Event Details: 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. 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed Pokémon Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Children, Families Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion/ Club, Gaming/ Social Activity Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Pokémon Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion/ Club, Gaming/ Social Activity Open Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion/ Club, Gaming/ Social Activity Registration Required Event Details: 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. 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 "Teens" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Mini Pom Pom Pets 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Teens Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Mini Pom Pom Pets 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Cute, fuzzy, and totally customizable! Create mini pom pom critters using yarn, glue, and accessories. Whether it's a fluffy animal, a silly monster, or something entirely new, these pets are perfect for keeping or gifting. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Virtual Author Visit: Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Lecture/ Presentation Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Virtual Author Visit: Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley 6:00pm–7:00pm Lecture/ Presentation Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Virtual Event Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Lecture/ Presentation Event Details: Join the Virtual Author Talk from home, on a computer or smart phone.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Art @ your library Opening Reception 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults, All Ages This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Art @ your library Opening Reception 5:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Second Floor Gallery Age Group: Adults, All Ages Event Details: The public is invited to the First Fridays opening reception of the new Art @ your library show to meet the artists, enjoy conversation and light refreshments, purchase original artwork, and experience live music by NISOM.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Love Is In The Air Photo Shoot 9:00am–5:00pm Families, All Ages This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Love Is In The Air Photo Shoot 9:00am–5:00pm Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Families, All Ages Event Details: Join us for a short 15-minute photo shoot with photographer Ashley Regan. Use our green screen to show love for the library by holding your favorite book. You will receive your family photos digitally. 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 Feb 8 2026 Sun Dubuque Shakespeare Project 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Book Discussion/ Club This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 8 2026 Sun Dubuque Shakespeare Project 2:00pm–3:30pm Book Discussion/ Club 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.Hamlet
This event is in the "Families" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Toddler Time 9:30am–10:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Toddler Time 9:30am–10:00am Storytime 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 Feb 9 2026 Mon Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Storytime 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 "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Reading Roundtable Adult Book Discussion- "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Book Discussion/ Club This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Reading Roundtable Adult Book Discussion- "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman 6:00pm–7:00pm Book Discussion/ Club Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion/ Club Event Details: Join us monthly, February through November, for our book club "Reading Roundtable"; a book discussion for adult readers. Pick up a bookmark or flyer at the Recommendations Desk with a list of books for upcoming discussions.
This event is in the "Families" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Families Storytime This event is in the "Families" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Families 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 "Children" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Kindness Rocks 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Kindness Rocks 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Inspired by The Kindness Rocks Project, create your own rocks with positive, uplifting messages to inspire all those who gaze upon them.
Feb 10 2026 Tue Envision 2030 - Book and Build - Expand Library Services Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Feb 10 2026 Tue Envision 2030 - Book and Build - Expand Library Services Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Board Room Event Details: Envision 2030 is a community-wide visioning process in which library services has been selected as one of the community's top ten needs.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Ukulele Time! Adult Ukulele Lessons 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Ukulele Time! Adult Ukulele Lessons 6:00pm–7:00pm Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop Open Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop Registration Required 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 Feb 11 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool Storytime This event is in the "Preschool" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytime 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.
Feb 11 2026 Wed Friends of Library Meeting 3:00pm–4:30pm Private Staff Feb 11 2026 Wed Friends of Library Meeting 3:00pm–4:30pm Private Staff Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library Room: Board Room Program Type: Private Staff