Digital Backpack
Welcome to the Digital Backpack!
Dubuque is lucky to have a wide variety of events that support the education, health, wellness, quality of life, and enrichment of our students and the entire community. The district's Digital Backpack is a central, paperless way to share non-profit and educational information with families.
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Holiday Family Concert
December 1, 2018
Start Time
1 p.m.
Location
Five Flags Theater, 405 Main Street, Dubuque
Event For
Grades PreK-8
Cost
$12/kids 12 and under; $22/adults
Organization
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Contact
Kathleen Hoeper
Phone
(563) 557-1677
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Additional Information
The orchestra is joined by Rita Harvey, the Dubuque Chorale Children’s Choir and members of the Heartland Ballet Company in an enchanting combination of familiar holiday favorites and exciting new music. Junior Achievement Volunteers Needed!
October 31 – December 14, 2018
RSVP By
November 5, 2018
Location
Washington and Jefferson Middle Schools
Event For
Individuals over 18 with experience in the workforce
Cost
Free
Organization
Junior Achievement of the Heartland
Contact
Cassandra Druhl
Email
cassandra.druhl@ja.org
Phone
(309) 277-3916
Website
http://www.jaheartland.org
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Additional Information
Junior Achievement is seeking volunteers to present programs to Washington and Jefferson Middle School students. F.A.L.L Into Friends (Carver)
November 13 – November 13, 2018
Start Time
6-7:30 p.m.
Location
Carver Elementary School Commons Area
Event For
Grades K-5
Cost
Free
Organization
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
Contact
Megan Tatar
Phone
(563) 583-9169
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Additional Information
Girls of all ages are invited to attend our Girl Scout FALL into Friends Harvest. Join us as we do a "pumpkin" STEM experiment, play minute-to-win-it games, and other fun fall activities Nursing Exploring Program
November 15 – January 9, 2019
Start Time
5 p.m.
RSVP By
November 14, 2018
Location
Mercy Hospital, 250 Mercy Dr., Dubuque
Event For
Grades 9-12
Cost
$40
Organization
Exploring, Northeast Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America
Contact
Melissa Neuhaus
Phone
(563) 556-4343
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Additional Information
Nursing and other health-related professions are among the fastest growing in the country! We would like to invite you to participate in the Nursing Exploring Program to learn more about nursing and other health career opportunities! Rams Booster Club Fall Auction & Bake Sale
November 16, 2018
Start Time
6 p.m.
Location
Happy's Place, 2323 Rockdale Rd.
Event For
All ages
Cost
Free
Organization
Rams Booster Club
Contact
Jean Moyer
Email
ramsbooster@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 451-2409
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Additional Information
The Dubuque Senior Rams Booster Club is hosting its 36th Annual Fall Auction & Bake Sale. Turkey & Dressing and Pork Sandwiches, Bake Sale, 50/50 Raffles, YETI Raffle & RAMS apparel. Silent auction beginning at 6 p.m. with online bidding; Live auction at 7 p.m. Unicorn Party
November 17, 2018
Start Time
2:00 PM
RSVP By
November 16, 2018
Location
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Event For
Ages 7 to 11
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie Stout Public Library
Contact
Hannah Petersen
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Celebrate the magic of unicorns. Take a photo in our themed booth, create a unicorn button, browse unicorn themed books, munch on unicorn snacks, and more. For ages 7 to 11. If you dress up as a unicorn you will get a special prize. Please register at the Children’s Help Desk or by calling (563)589-4425. Friday Nighter
September 28 – May 3, 2019
Start Time
Fridays between 7-8:30 p.m.
Location
Fulton Elementary School Gym
Event For
Students in grades 1-5
Cost
Free
Organization
Arbor Oaks Bible Chapel
Contact
Dale Twesten
Email
Northpoint7@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 581-8534
Additional Information
Kids club with games, song, puppets, lessons, pizza small groups and lots of fun!