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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.
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Halloween Candy Scavenger Hunt

10/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/31/2024 @ 7:00pm
All Ages
Gaming/ Social Activity
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming/ Social Activity
Event Details:

Gear up for Halloween by finding the hidden pictures of candy in the children's department.

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.
9 am

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Families
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.

Self Defense for Individuals with Mobility Issues

9:30am - 11:00am
Adults
Workshop
Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Boost your confidence and improve your self-defense skills at this hands-on class with instructor Eryka Cook of Empowermental. Eryka has decades of experience and a black belt in Karate and she wants you to feel empowered!
10 am

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Families
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.

Baby Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:00am
All Ages
Storytime
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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
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.

Paws for Good w/ Dubuque Regional Humane Society

10:30am - 12:00pm
Families, All Ages
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families, All Ages
Event Details:

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! Stop by the library to meet some adoptable animals and enjoy hands-on activities for the whole family.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

Dubuque Area History Expo

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate and Explore the rich heritage of the Dubuque area! The Dubuque Area History Expo will be held in Steeple Square, the historic former home of St.

Virtual Author Talk: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone - Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb

1:00pm - 2:45pm
Teens, Adults
Lecture/ Presentation
Virtual Event
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.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm

DIY Movable Mummies

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Create a funny and original Halloween companion for spooky season. These mummies are made from rubber-coated flexible wire and strips of fabric. They are easy to make and look adorably creepy hanging out at your home.

Crayon Slime Story & Craft

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, Children
Arts & Crafts
Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Enjoy a treat and a read aloud of “Red: A Crayon’s Story” by Michael Hall before learning how to make crayon slime. Adult participation is preferred.

Princesses and Princes Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, Children
Arts & Crafts, Gaming/ Social Activity, Storytime
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming/ Social Activity, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all princesses and princes to attend a royals party at the library. Wear your finest and bring your parent/guardian.

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.

After School Story & Snack with the Girl Scouts

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Families
Book Discussion/ Club
Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Book Discussion/ Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

After School Story & Snack with the Girl Scouts

Thursdays, Sep. 26, Oct. 24, and Nov. 7

Ages 5-8

4-4:30 p.m.

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.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Board Meeting
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.
5 pm

Line Dancing with Carnegie-Stout

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Music/ Dance/ Performance
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!
6 pm

Reading Roundtable Adult Book Discussion - Bad Cree by Jessica Johns

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
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 new book club "Reading Roundtable" a book discussion for adult readers. Pick up a bookmark at the Recommendations desk with a list of books for upcoming discussions.

Ukulele Time! Adult Ukulele Lessons

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop
Open
Required
Library Branch: Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music/ Dance/ Performance, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
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.