Alta Vista Campus

Birdie Snack Shack

March 5, 2026
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 10-15
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Youth Services
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Get crafty while helping our feathered friends! Build a simple bird feeder using everyday supplies. Registration is required.

How It’s Done Done Done At The Library

March 13, 2026
Start Time 2 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 10-18
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Haidee Cardoso
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Step into the world of K-Pop Demon Hunters with an event full of themed crafts and activities. Registration is required.

Dubuque PONY League Baseball Registration

January 12 – March 16, 2026
Location Register onlineat dbqpony.org. Baseball games are in Dubuque.
Event For All children ages 4 through 14
Cost $75-$135 (based on age division)
Organization Dubuque PONY League Baseball
Contact Dan Stinemates
Phone (563) 663-3959
Website dbqpony.org
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Additional Information
Registration for the 2026 baseball season is now open at dbqpony.org! Registration deadlines are February 23 for 14U division; March 16 for 12U, 10U, 8U; and April 13 for 6U Tee Ball. All kids in the tri-state area ages 4-14 are eligible to participate. Baseball season will be April through June.

Dubuque County Elections Bookmark Contest

February 1 – March 31, 2026
Location 880 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Grades 1-12
Cost Free
Organization Dubuque County Election's
Contact Jenny Hillary
Phone (563) 589-4458
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Additional Information
Dubuque County Elections invites students in grades 1–12 to design an election-themed bookmark. The design must be original, non-partisan and not created with AI. The top 3 designs will advance to public voting. The winner’s art will be printed on one side of the bookmark and distributed countywide

Jewelry Making: Hoops and More

April 2, 2026
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 12-17
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Emily Bartley
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Learn to make your own wire earring hoops and ear wires using a Wig Jig tool. This is a great introduction to jewelry making! Registration is required.

Zine Studio

April 9, 2026
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 10-18
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Haidee Cardoso
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Become illustrators, authors, and publishers all at once! Learn how to fold and fill a single sheet of paper into a mini zine. Perfect for comics, stories, art, or sharing your own ideas. Registration is required.

Minecraft Mania

January 14 – April 15, 2026
Start Time 5:30 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 7-14
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Youth Services
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Whether or not you’re a Minecraft whiz, sign up for this game-playing night to test your skills and build away! Registration is required.

Mini Clay Trinkets

April 21, 2026
Start Time 5:30 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 10+
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Bailey Keimig-Gehrke
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Grab a friend and head to the library to make cool art and eat snacks! This month we will learn how to make little trinkets out of clay. This program is for ages 10 and older—including adults! Supplies are limited; registration is required for all participants.

Summer Camp at Camp Bear Creek

June 7 – July 24, 2026
Location 9106 42nd Ave., Wyoming, IA 52362
Event For Grades K-12
Cost Pricing is based on program selected
Organization Camp Bear Creek
Contact Stacie Hoppman
Phone (563) 488-3893
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Additional Information
Camp Bear Creek is a Christian summer camp located in Jones County, Iowa. We have summer camp programs for kids in kindergarten through 12th grade! Campers will get to experience a variety of activities like archery, kayaking, climbing tower, zip lines, hiking, crafts, Bible study, worship, swimming