Hempstead High School
Ice Skating Classes
April 30 – August 6, 2024
Start Time
6:30p.m.
RSVP By
April 28, 2024
Location
ImOn Arena 1800 Admiral Sheehy Dr. Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Pre K- High School
Cost
$40.00
Organization
Dubuque Learn to Skate
Contact
Rebecca Menzynski
Email
dbqskating@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 275-6576
Website
dbqskating.org
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Additional Information
Stay cool with us all spring and summer long. All skaters ages 3 and up are eligible to register for spring and summer ice skating classes. Whether your skater is looking for a future in hockey or figure skating. Dubuque Learn to Skate is the place to get started on ice. Teen Advisory Group – Teen Hangout
January 30 – April 30, 2024
Start Time
5:15p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 12-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Games, crafts, and more! Explore a craft or activity while providing feedback on making the library a welcoming place for teens. Questions? Call Haidee at (563) 589-4225, ext. 2248. Dubuque Judo Club Registration
September 28 – May 1, 2024
Location
University of Dubuque Stoltz Sport Center - 1050 McCormick Street
Event For
All students K-12
Cost
1st three classes are free then $50 semester
Organization
Dubuque Judo Club
Contact
Jeff Lang
Email
Dubuquejudo@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 599-8389
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Additional Information
Dubuque Judo Club Registration Book Edges Painting
April 30, 2024
Start Time
4 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 12-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Give your books a little extra flare with this unique approach. This increasingly popular viral craft turns books into mini masterpieces. Materials provided; however, participants may bring their own books to paint. Registration is required. Earth Day Art Display
April 15 – April 30, 2024
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
All Ages
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Bailey Keimig-Gehrke
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
Website
www.carnegiestout.org
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Additional Information
Celebrate Earth Day during your next visit to the library by helping us decorate the children’s department with upcycled newspaper art! We’ll supply the materials, and you’ll supply the creativity. DIY Birthstone Bracelet
May 2, 2024
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
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Make a personalized bracelet to keep or gift using colored crystals to represent your birth month and/or those of your family and friends. Registration is required. Nurse’s Week 2024- Nurses make the difference.
May 6 – May 12, 2024
RSVP By
May 3, 2024
Location
UnityPoint Health, Finley Hospital Attn: Jenni Scott 350 North Grandview Ave Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
all age groups
Cost
Free
Organization
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital
Contact
Jenni Scott
Phone
(563) 589-2661
Additional Information
We are looking for students of the Dubuque Community School District to create and decorate letters to nurses of UnityPoint Finley Hospital for Nurse's Week 2024 which will be celebrated 5/6/24-5/12-24. We would like to receive all cards by 5/3/24. Cards can be sent to, UnityPoint Health, Finley Hospital Attn: Jenni Scott 350 North Grandview Ave Dubuque, IA 52001 Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day
May 8, 2024
Location
All schools
Event For
Students of all grades
Cost
Free
Organization
Dubuque Safe Routes to School Team
Contact
Jason Duba (also Shirley Horstman)
Email
jduba@cityofdubuque.org
Phone
(563) 589-4223
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Additional Information
Walk, bike, and roll to school day is an opportunity to travel to school using these modes of active transportation. Ghibli Craft Studio
May 13, 2024
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
Bailey Keimig-Gehrke
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Do you love movies like “Spirited Away,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” or “Howl’s Moving Castle”? Come to the library to create your own soot sprites, No Face bookmarks, and other artsy creations at this Studio Ghibli-inspired event. Registration is required. Teen Summer Volunteer Orientation
May 15, 2024
Start Time
4 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 13-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
The library is seeking student volunteers to assist with the Summer Reading Program. Those who are interested should pick up an application from the Children's Help Desk by May 14. Make sure the application is signed by a parent or guardian and returned at orientation. Auditions and Crew-Sign Up for Our Youth Show, Seussical
May 17 – May 18, 2024
Start Time
Friday 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-12 noon & 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Location
Bell Tower Theater, 2728 Asbury Rd, Dubuque
Event For
Ages 7 to 18
Cost
Free
Organization
Bell Tower Theater
Contact
Miki Robinson
Phone
(563) 588-3377
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Additional Information
Bell Tower Theater is holding auditions and crew sign-up for our 17th-Annual Summer Musical, Seussical. Roles in the cast are open to kids 7 to 16. Crew positions are open to kids 7 to 18. Participation is free. Find more details on the Free Summer Musical Program page of belltowertheater.net. FASST Summer Track Club
June 3 – June 26, 2024
Start Time
5:15 p.m.
RSVP By
May 19, 2024
Location
University of Dubuque Outdoor Track
Event For
All grade levels
Cost
$85-$105 depending on grade level
Organization
FASST LLC
Contact
Melissa Gunnelson
Email
thefassttrack@gmail.com
Phone
(563) 580-6066
Website
https://www.fasstsport.com/
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Additional Information
Summer track club for students entering K-12 this fall; learn more about track and field events and have fun! Practices Mon and Wed, June 3 - June 26 with a track meet on the last day. Teen Summer Volunteer Orientation
May 20, 2024
Start Time
4 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 13-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
The library is seeking student volunteers to assist with the Children's Summer Reading Program. Those who are interested should pick up an application from the Children's Help Desk by May 14. Make sure the application is signed by a parent or guardian and returned at orientation. Creativity Club – Art of the Graphic Novel
May 21, 2024
Start Time
4 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 13-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
AmeriCorps
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
Website
https://live-carnegiestout.pantheonsite.io/event/art-graphic-novel-perspective-drawing-101-12637
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Additional Information
Explore the iconic art styles of graphic novels and the artists’ use of perspective drawing. Teens will learn techniques in drawing in 2- and 3-point perspective in both pencil and illustration ink. Registration is required. Young Parent Support Group
October 19 – May 31, 2024
Location
2005 Asbury Rd- Hillcrest Family Services
Event For
Young parents, geared towards high school students
Cost
free
Organization
Hillcrest Family Services
Contact
Amelia Winkelman
Phone
(563) 275-3198
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Additional Information
The expectant and parenting program/young parent support group supports youth aged 19-20 and younger through a support group. The group provides a space where young parents are able to meet and discuss areas they need support in or want to learn more about. Become a host parent of an exchange student.
January 1 – June 1, 2024
Location
N/A
Event For
High School Parents
Cost
free
Organization
International Student Exchange
Contact
Deb Keller
Email
jeds3@aol.com
Phone
(815) 262-0064
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Additional Information
This is a flyer for families wanting to get more information on becoming a host family for an exchange student. I am a representative with ISE and have hosted 5 students- two currently enrolled at Hempstead. This is a phenomenal experience. Free Tutoring
October 2 – May 31, 2023
Start Time
3:00-5:00pm
Location
1157 Central Ave, Dubuque IA 52001
Event For
Middle and High School Students
Cost
FREE
Organization
Multicultural Family Cener
Contact
Bailey Galle
Email
bgalle@cityofdubuque.org
Phone
(563) 582-3681
Website
www.mfcdbq.org
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Additional Information
Tutoring in all subjects available to grades 6-12 Middle School- Monday & Wednesday from 3:30-5 High School- Tuesday & Thursday from 3:30-5 Architecture Days Scavenger Hunt
May 1 – May 31, 2024
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
All Ages
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Emily Bartley
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Learn the ABCs of architecture as you find photos of Dubuque landmarks hidden around the children’s department. Kumihimo Braiding
May 1 – May 31, 2024
Start Time
Teen Librarian Hours
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 12-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Drop in to the Teen Zone to create a simple yet elegant braid. Kumihimo is a Japanese artform of making braids and cords out of threads. This activity is available during Teen Librarian hours. Rising Star Theatre Company Summer Workshops
June 10 – June 28, 2024
RSVP By
June 5, 2024
Location
TBA
Event For
K-12
Cost
$100-$175 with scholarships availabe
Organization
Rising Star Theatre Company
Contact
Megan Elizabeth Schumacher
Phone
(563) 231-0110
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Additional Information
Rising Star Theatre Company is offering five summer workshop opportunities for students of all ages. From musical offerings to an audition workshop to improv and even a camp for the little ones, RSTC has something for everyone! Sign up at: https://risingstartheatrecompany.com/education.cfm Kiwanis Kids Day
June 15, 2024
Start Time
10:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
Location
Miracle League
Event For
Open to all kids and their families of all ages
Cost
No cost
Organization
Dubuque Kiwanis Club
Contact
Nora McCarville
Email
Charle52@outlook.com
Phone
(563) 581-7638
Additional Information
Please join us for a fun day of outdoor activities at the Miracle League Park on Saturday, June 15. There will be games, prizes, piñatas, puppet shows, and bounce houses. All activities are FREE and the first 200 will receive a free ice cream. Food trucks will also be on site during the event. Summer Diving Camp
June 4 – July 18, 2024
Start Time
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
RSVP By
June 18, 2024
Location
Hempstead Aquatic Center
Event For
4th-12th graders
Cost
$100
Organization
HHS Summer Diving Camp
Contact
Megan Rush
Email
mrush@dbqschools.org
Phone
(563) 581-1189
Additional Information
Athletes 4th grade to 12th grade can come and try diving. We will be going through front and back approaches, new dives and proper water entry. Math and Data Science Summer program: Strength in Numbers
July 15 – July 17, 2024
Start Time
8:00 a.m.
RSVP By
June 30, 2024
Location
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Event For
High school students
Cost
$315
Organization
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Contact
Daniel Wackwitz
Email
wackwitzd@uwplatt.edu
Phone
(319) 855-8630
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Additional Information
Students will participate in classes and hands-on activities exploring mathematics, data science, and their integration across STEM disciplines. They will have the opportunity to interact with many college students and staff and explore the university in this full college experience. Summer Camp at Camp Bear Creek
June 16 – July 26, 2024
Location
Camp Bear Creek, 9106 42nd Ave., Wyoming, IA 52362
Event For
Elementary, Middle, and High School Students
Cost
Pricing is based on program & tier selected
Organization
Camp Bear Creek
Contact
Stacie Hoppman
Email
stacie@bearcreek.camp
Phone
(563) 488-3893
Website
https://bearcreek.camp
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Additional Information
Camp Bear Creek is a Christian Summer Camp located in Wyoming, Iowa, just 45 minutes from Marion! We offer partial and week-long sleep away camps for kids in grades K-12. Join us for general camp programs or choose a specialty camp like Music, Arts, & Drama, Sports, Water Adventures, and more! Clarke University Summer Camps 2024
March 30 – July 26, 2024
Location
Clarke University Campus
Event For
Varying grades Pre-K through 12th grade
Cost
Varies
Organization
Clarke University
Contact
Gayle Langel
Email
gayle.langel@clarke.edu
Phone
(563) 588-6492
Website
http://clarke.edu/summercamps
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Additional Information
Clarke University is thrilled to host some of your favorite long-standing summer activities and introduce a few new ones for 2024! Programs cover a wide range of ages and interests, each proudly led by Clarke faculty with the help of area professionals and alumni. Creativity Club – Get Art Smart
May 14 – August 8, 2024
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 9-18
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
AmeriCorps
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Tuesdays at the library all summer long will have fun activities and workshops in drawing, painting, sculpting, writing, and more. Registration is required for each program. Participants are eligible to enter for a special art-themed prize pack. Camp Ewalu
June 9 – August 9, 2024
Location
37776 Alpha Ave., Strawberry Point, IA 52076
Event For
Elementary, middle school and high school students
Cost
Most programs range from $150 to $525. Camp scholarships available if cost is an obstacle!
Organization
Camp Ewalu
Contact
Steph Boeding
Email
steph@ewalu.org
Phone
(515) 205-2853
Website
https://ewalu.org/summer-camp
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Additional Information
REGISTER NOW for summer camp at Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center! Programs for grades 1-12 & special needs As an accredited Lutheran-Christian outdoor ministry, Ewalu offers a variety of programs all summer for youth, guided by trained counselors. No child is turned away for reasons of financial need. Buttons & Bobbins
June 21 – August 9, 2024
Start Time
10 a.m. or 3:30 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 10-17
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Emily Bartley
Email
youth@carnegiestout.org
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Come learn to sew on a sewing machine! You will create projects perfect for beginners; No previous sewing experience necessary. Registration is required. Let’s Play Roblox
May 6 – August 12, 2024
Start Time
5:30 p.m.
Location
360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For
Ages 8-14
Cost
Free
Organization
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact
Haidee Cardoso
Phone
(563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Each month, participants will play a different game with other Roblox enthusiasts and tackle fun challenges together. *If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program. Registration is required. Ainsley’s Angels Events
May 4 – November 21, 2024
Location
Various locations in Dubuque
Event For
Elementary, Middle, High School students and adults
Organization
Ainsley’s Angels of Eastern Iowa
Contact
Aulanda Krause
Phone
(563) 495-1575
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Additional Information
Ainsley’s Angels is actively looking for new: Rider Athletes, Angel Runners, Volunteers and Sponsors. Become an Ainsley’s Angels Rider at no cost and all equipment provided for you. Come join us at any or all of these race opportunities!