Dubuque County Library District

Storytime
2024-04-22 09:30 - 10:00, 2024-04-15 09:30 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Peosta Branch, 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, Iowa, 52068
(Recommended for ages 2-5) Join Ms. Teresa for a half hour with some reading, rhymes, and playing with friends. No registration required.

Caricature Sketching Class
2024-04-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053
Join local artist Isiah Hessling from Silly Sketch to learn the art of caricature drawing. Learn how to make facial features and expressions that bring your drawings to life! Registration required.

Yarn Spinners
2024-04-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Calling all handicrafters! Bring your crochet hooks and knitting needles for an afternoon of crafting and conversation at the library.

Virtual Craft Club - April
2024-04-20 11:00 - 11:30 | Virtual
(Ages 16+) Join us for a craft with virtual instruction! Make sure to register by 3/22 so you can pick up your pre-filled craft kit. April’s craft is a spring wreath. Registration is required for all virtual events.

Snack on Science: Birds
2024-04-19 16:30 - 17:15 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046
Learn about a science topic and do an experiment you can eat to go along with it. April’s topic is Birds.

Snack on Science: Birds
2024-04-18 16:30 - 17:15 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Welcome to Libby!
2024-04-18 15:30 - 16:30 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045
Learn how to browse and borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more from your local library for free! Libby is the library reading app by OverDrive, loved by millions of readers worldwide and available to you through Dubuque County Library District!

Tai Chi
2024-04-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Tai Chi consists of slow, fluid, gentle movements. It can be practiced almost anywhere and is accessible for individuals at any fitness level.
This class is taught by a certified Tai Chi instructor and is suitable for beginners. Class is held Tuesday and Thursday mornings 11:00 – Noon. Registration is full for this class, if you would like to be placed on a waitlist please email LydiaS@dubcolib.org.

Unicorn Party
2024-04-18 09:30 - 10:15 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045
Celebrate these magical creatures with a craft, snacks, and activities!

Page Turners
2024-04-17 18:30 - 19:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
This month’s book club read is TBD. Copies available at the Asbury branch. Registration required for new members: email JohnB@dubcolib.org

Snack on Science: Birds
2024-04-17 17:30 - 18:15 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045

Storytime
2024-04-17 09:45 - 10:15 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Baby & Toddler Storytime
2024-04-17 09:00 - 09:30 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Songs, stories and socializing for children 0-2 and their big siblings and caregivers.

Storytime
2024-04-16 10:00 - 10:30 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046

Unicorn Party
2024-04-16 09:30 - 10:15 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Baby & Toddler Storytime
2024-04-16 09:00 - 09:30 | Peosta Branch, 8342 NICC Drive, Peosta, Iowa, 52068

Craft Club - Spring Wreaths
2024-04-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
(Ages 16+) Join us for this monthly crafting program. Registration recommended, drop-ins welcome as supplies last. In March we’re making spring wreaths.

Snack on Science: Birds
2024-04-15 18:00 - 18:45 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053

Storytime
2024-04-15 10:30 - 11:00 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045

Dubuque County Reads Book Discussion
2024-04-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
The second annual Dubuque County Reads begins! Libraries around Dubuque County are hosting book discussions in late March and early April. This year’s title is “The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict.” Pick up a copy of the book today and join us for a discussion!

No Pressure Book Club
2024-04-12 17:00 - 18:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002
Welcome to the No Pressure Book Club, a friendly space to chat about whatever books have captured your imagination lately. Join fellow book lovers for engaging conversations and insightful recommendations.

Fairy Tale Dioramas
2024-04-11 18:15 - 19:15 | Holy Cross Branch, 895 Main Street, Holy Cross, Iowa, 52053
Create a 3D diorama of your favorite fairy tale. Every child who attends will get a ticket voucher to Beauty and the Beast at the Heritage Center. RSVP by 3/25.

Culture Club
2024-04-11 16:30 - 17:30 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046
Learn about cultures from all over the world! Try a snack, do a craft, learn some language, and play games from this month’s culture. April’s culture is the Navajo Nation.

Welcome to Libby!
2024-04-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Asbury Branch, 5290 Grand Meadow Drive, Asbury, Iowa, 52002

Houseplant Clinic
2024-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045
Have questions about your houseplants? Bring your plants, photos, and/or questions to Laura, owner of Planted in Dubuque for an open “Clinic” and preliminary plant diagnostic services.
Laura will help address pest management and pest identification, watering challenges, lighting, and other common houseplant issues to help you and your houseplants thrive!
Laura has a Horticulture Degree from Iowa State University with over fifteen years of experience growing, teaching, tending, and admiring tropical plants, growing food, and teaching people about plants. Laura has a true passion for building community around plants. Sponsored by the Friends of the Dubuque County Library District.
The clinic is free and open to all, drop-ins welcome, attendees who RSVP will be given priority.

Dubuque County Reads Book Discussion
2024-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Farley Branch, 206 1st Street North, Farley, IA, 52046

Friends of the Dubuque County Library District Meeting
2024-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Epworth Branch, 110 Bierman Road, Epworth, Iowa, 52045
The Friends of the Dubuque County Library will hold their monthly meeting.
