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Dubuque PONY League Baseball Registration

January 22 – March 18, 2024
Location Register online at dbqpony.org. Baseball games are in Dubuque.
Event For All children ages 4 through 14
Cost $70-$130 (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 2024 baseball season is now open at dbqpony.org! Registration closes on February 26 for 14U division and March 18 for all lower divisions. All kids in the tri-state area ages 4-14 are eligible to participate. Baseball season will be April through end of June.

Junk Drawer Wind Chimes

March 26, 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
With the arrival of spring, welcome warmer days with this craft! Upcycle items traditionally found in a junk drawer to create a wind chime.

STEM at Bat

April 5 – April 6, 2024
RSVP By March 29, 2024
Location UW-Platteville Campus
Event For 8th-12th grade
Cost $125
Organization University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Contact Jodi Prosise
Phone (608) 342-1534
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Additional Information
You will explore how STEM fields apply to softball, baseball, and other sports and what types of careers are available. You will get to watch a University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball practice, participate in a panel discussion with the team and coaches, and attend a baseball game.

Middle School Cheer Clinic

April 8, 2024
Start Time 3:30p.m.- 8:00 p.m.PM
RSVP By March 29, 2024
Location Hempstead High School - North Gym
Event For Grades 6-8
Cost $40
Organization Hempstead Cheerleading
Contact Mandy Enke
Phone (563) 552-5208
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Additional Information
Learn the fundamentals of high school cheerleading including, cheers, jumps, band dances and basic stunting.

Drop-in Craft: Magic Art Cubes

March 1 – March 31, 2024
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
Prepare to be mesmerized in the Teen Zone when you build a magic art cube! This artistic take on the Rubik’s Cube can be totally customized to suit your unique personality.

Growing Sustainable Communities Conference

April 23 – April 24, 2024
RSVP By April 1, 2024
Location The Grand River Center, 500 Bell St.
Event For Middle and High School Students
Cost Free
Organization Crescent Electric
Contact Molly Urbain
Phone (563) 589-4110
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Additional Information
Art created by students will be showcased at the conference to promote awareness on environmental issues. The event offers a variety of speakers presenting information and participating in interactive sessions. The focus will be on fostering sustainable communities through environmental initiatives.

Puppets!

February 21 – April 3, 2024
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 8-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Lora LoBianco
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Come to the library to make puppets on February 21st. On March 27th we will learn how to use puppets to put on a puppet show. Then, April 3, practice your puppet show for the first half, then you parents join us during the 2nd half to be the audience. You may attend one, two, or all three programs.

Pokémon Club

January 3 – April 3, 2024
Start Time 5:30
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 6-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Emily Bartley
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Hang out with other trainers and Read, Trade, Learn, Create, and Play all things Pokémon.

Dubuque Youth Lacrosse

March 20 – June 10, 2024
Start Time 6:00 p.m.
RSVP By April 8, 2024
Location Practices are at Port of Dubuque in the open field next to Diamond Jo and McGraw Hill on E 6th St.
Event For Youth ages 8-18
Cost $150 goes toward field rental, uniforms, tournament fees, officiating costs
Organization Dubuque Bulldog Lacrosse
Contact Tami Gudenkauf
Phone (563) 581-7149
Additional Information
Youth lacrosse for all ages, come join the fastest growing sport in the Midwest! Learn to play the exciting game learning skills and coordination to play the game and have fun with your friends. We have youth girls teams and youth boys teams and a high school team.

Diving Camp

April 2 – May 21, 2024
Start Time 4:00-5:30 p.m.
RSVP By April 9, 2024
Location Hempstead Aquatic Center
Event For 4th-8th grade students
Cost $75
Organization Diving Camp
Contact Megan Rush
Phone (563) 581-1189
Additional Information
Athletes 4th grade to 8th grade can come and try diving. We will be going through front and back approaches, new dives and proper water entry.

Minecraft Mania

January 10 – April 10, 2024
Start Time 5:30 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52002
Event For Ages 7-14
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact IT
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!

Loras College Women’s Basketball Kids Night Out

April 12, 2024
Start Time 5:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.M
RSVP By April 12, 2024
Location Graber Sports Center on the campus of Loras College
Event For Pre K - 6th grade students
Cost $25 for 1 child, $40 for 2 children, $50 for 3 children
Organization Loras College Women's Basketball
Contact Justin Busch
Phone (563) 588-7947
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Additional Information
Come out to Loras College to hang out with the Women’s Basketball Team on Friday, April 12th! There will be games, a bounce house, food, and more! Anyone in Pre-K through 6th grade is welcome. The event runs from 5:30-8:30p.m.

TCG – Trading Card Game League

January 17 – April 17, 2024
Start Time 5:30 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 10-17
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Haidee Cardoso
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
TCG League is a way for more advanced trading card game players to get together and have some fun. Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, Digimon, Magic, or whatever TCG you play – bring your cards, learn game basics, and get the feel for competitive play. Registration preferred but not required.

Creative Drama Games

January 25 – April 18, 2024
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 9-14
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact AmeriCorps
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
In this fun, high-energy workshop, participants will play a series of drama-based games designed to inspire creativity, confidence, and collaboration. No theatre experience needed, just bring yourself and be ready to play!

LEGO Challenge

January 20 – April 20, 2024
Start Time 10 a.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 4-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact AmeriCorps
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Calling all LEGO fans! Come to the library to build, create, and have fun. The library provides the LEGO and you provide the know-how! Donations of LEGO are appreciated.

Family Book Bingo

January 20 – April 20, 2024
Start Time 2 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Families
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact AmeriCorps
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Grab your family and try your luck at book bingo! We have great hardcover and paperback book prizes for kids.

Beyond the Book Club

January 18 – April 25, 2024
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 9-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Haidee Cardoso
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Read a new title each month and meet up for discussion and a activity related to the book. Register and pick up books at the Children’s Help Desk.

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
Phone (563) 599-8389
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Additional Information
Dubuque Judo Club Registration

UD for Kids 2024

June 17 – July 12, 2024
Start Time 12:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
RSVP By May 27, 2024
Location University of Dubuque Campus, Dubuque, IA
Event For Grades 1-7
Cost $160.00 per child per week
Organization University of Dubuque
Contact Peggy Driscoll
Phone (563) 542-1455
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Additional Information
Three weeks of courses are offered to students in grades 1-7 in the areas of science, math, technology, engineering, visual and performing arts, aviation, and culinary arts.

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
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

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
Phone (563) 488-3893
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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
Phone (563) 588-6492
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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.

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
Phone (515) 205-2853
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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.