Meet & Greet
2025-07-15 16:30 - 17:30 (America/Chicago) | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Meet DCLD’s new director!
You’re invited to attend the welcome reception to introduce DCLD’s new director to the community. It will also be an opportunity to meet DCLD’s Board of Trustees, including the two newest members, Sue Ross (representing the City of Epworth) and Susan Henricks (representing Dubuque County).

The reception will be immediately followed by the July meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.

No RSVP is necessary.

What: Dubuque County Library District Meet & Greet
When: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Asbury branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, IA 52002

Dubuque County Library District Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-07-15 17:30 - 18:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
The Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting. The agenda for this meeting and minutes from previous meetings can be found online.

Teen Adventures
2025-07-15 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Peosta Branch, 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, Iowa, 52068
Stop by this summer for crafts, activities and more! For teens ages 13-17.

Blackout Poetry Write your own poetry by picking random words from the page of an old library book, or bring your own book from home!
Sugar Scrub: Quick, easy and luxurious, this DIY easy homemade sugar scrub exfoliates and moisturizes all at once.
Origami String Lights Level up ordinary string lights with cute and easy origami!
Teen Game Night Compete with friends on Switch, Wii and board games
Loom Weaving: Make your own carboard loom and learn the art of weaving.
Hand-Knitting Learn how to hand knit a soft and cozy pillow using just you hands!
Plant Terrariums Learn how to create a mini world in a glass globe, with rocks, sand, moss, and an air plant
Food Science Ice Cream Chemistry + Fibonacci Sequence Lemonade: Science you eat!

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Peosta Storytime
2025-07-16 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-07-23 09:30 - 10:00 | Peosta Branch, 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, Iowa, 52068
Bring your friends and join Teresa for interactive rhymes and songs, fingerplay, and of course, stories! Designed for children 2 – 4, but all ages are welcome.

Ready, Set... Go! Epworth
2025-07-16 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-23 10:30 - 11:00 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045
Level Up at your Library with Games, Messy Art, and possibly rowdy activities for children 3 – 5. Older and younger siblings are welcome.

Page Turners
2025-07-16 18:30 - 19:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
This month’s book club read is Nosy Neighbors by Freya Sampson. Copies are available at the Asbury branch. New members should email GabbyM@dubcolib.org to join.

Baby & Toddler Storytime
2025-07-17 09:00 - 09:30, 2025-07-24 09:00 - 09:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Songs, rhymes, books and and time for playing with friends! For children 0-2.5, but older siblings are welcome and encouraged.

Ready, Set... Go! Asbury
2025-07-17 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-07-24 10:00 - 10:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Kids Summer Adventures
2025-07-17 14:30 - 15:15, 2025-07-24 14:30 - 15:15 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046
Stop by every week for snacks, crafts, games and more! For kids ages 5 – 12.

Tote Bags: Make your own summer tote bag
Book Week: Bookmarks, story cubes, and other reading related activities
Game Week: Come and design your own board game!
Sand Art: Classic Summer Fun!
Kids Yoga: With a certified kids yoga instructor
Craft Extravaganza: Crafting Chaos!
STEM Week: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math games and activities.
Community Puzzle: Make a giant puzzle!

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Teen Adventures
2025-07-17 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-07-24 15:30 - 16:30 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046

Teen Adventures
2025-07-17 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-07-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053
Stop by this summer for crafts, activities and more! For teens ages 13-17.

Blackout Poetry Write your own poetry by picking random words from the page of an old library book, or bring your own book from home!
Origami String Lights Level up ordinary string lights with cute and easy origami!
Teen Game Night Compete with friends on Switch, Wii and board games
Hand-Knitting Learn how to hand knit a soft and cozy pillow using just you hands!
Plant Terrariums Learn how to create a mini world in a glass globe, with rocks, sand, moss, and an air plant
Food Science Ice Cream Chemistry + Fibonacci Sequence Lemonade: Science you eat!

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Duke Otherwise Concert
2025-07-19 10:30 - 11:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Join children’s musician Duke Otherwise for a show that’s fun for the whole family! Sponsored by The Friends of Dubuque County Library District.

Kids Summer Adventures
2025-07-21 13:00 - 13:45, 2025-07-28 13:00 - 13:45 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Kids Summer Adventures
2025-07-21 15:00 - 15:45 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053

Teen Adventures
2025-07-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Stop by this summer for crafts, activities and more! For teens ages 13-17.

Sugar Scrub: Quick, easy and luxurious, this DIY easy homemade sugar scrub exfoliates and moisturizes all at once.
Blackout Poetry Write your own poetry by picking random words from the page of an old library book, or bring your own book from home!
Origami String Lights Level up ordinary string lights with cute and easy origami!
Teen Game Night Compete with friends on Switch, Wii and board games
Loom Weaving: Make your own carboard loom and learn the art of weaving.
Hand-Knitting Learn how to hand knit a soft and cozy pillow using just you hands!
Plant Terrariums Learn how to create a mini world in a glass globe, with rocks, sand, moss, and an air plant
Food Science Ice Cream Chemistry + Fibonacci Sequence Lemonade: Science you eat!

Want weekly updates about Teen Adventures? Sign up HERE

Holy Cross Storytime
2025-07-22 09:00 - 09:30 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053

Storytime PLUS Farley
2025-07-22 10:00 - 10:30
Designed for children 3.5 and older, this program will include songs and fingerplay, longer picture books to increase attention, and end with games or messy art. Held in South Pavilion #1 of Farley Park.

Kids Summer Adventures
2025-07-22 13:00 - 13:45 | Peosta Branch, 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, Iowa, 52068

Kids Summer Adventures
2025-07-22 15:00 - 15:45 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045

Teen Adventures
2025-07-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045

Live Animals With Dubuque County Conservation
2025-07-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Meet a turtle, snake, salamander and more with naturalists from Dubuque County Conservation!
