Washington Middle School

We will learn a scary chess opening called the Halloween Gambit, and then everyone will play chess. Come in your Halloween costume! Chess club meets every Monday from 6:00-9:00, at the St. John's Episcopal Parish House, 1458 Locust St.

Beginner and Advanced Wrestling Youth Club

Embrace slow fashion and sustainability in this hands on workshop series. Materials are provided; however, participants may bring their own materials to upcycle if desired. Registration is required.

Learn how to create a spooky zombie look using easy-to-find and inexpensive materials. Materials provided. Registration required.

Fall and winter ice skating have arrived. Time to dust off your skates and head to the ice rink. Join us as we glide into December with our next 6 week learn tp skate session. All new and returning skaters ages 3 and up are welcome to register for group class instruction on Tuesday and/or Saturday.

This flyer does not advertise an event, but rather is explains what 4-H is, and where students can get more information if they are interested in joining 4-H.

Homeschool Days will take place at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium on the second Wednesdays in November, December, and January. Homeschool families can enjoy the River Museum at their own pace for just $9.95 per person. Experience the daily activities - no registration required.

Channel your creativity towards the annual University of Iowa Hawkeye Haiku contest. This free contest is open to students in grades 3-12 and adults. Prizes for winners. Information: foriowa.org/write-now.

Dubuque Community local organizations are celebrating family literacy month for the entire month of November! Attached is a flyer created to provide ideas and suggestions on how families can celebrate reading within in their own family.

In-person conference dates are Thursday, October 21 and Thursday, October 28. The cost is $25. The virtual conference is Saturday, December 4. The cost is $15. Scholarships are available.

Learn how to use a sewing machine and complete a simple sewing project to take home. This program is in the Maker Space on the second floor. Materials are provided.

Read a new title each month and then meet up for book discussion and a unique activity related to the book. Please register and pick up your free book at the Children's Help Desk.

Homeschool Days will take place at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium on the second Wednesdays in November, December, and January. Homeschool families can enjoy the River Museum at their own pace for just $9.95 per person. Experience the daily activities - no registration required.

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is a way for you to have a voice at the library, participate in programs with other teens, and help others in your community. No registration required.

Hempstead High School is hosting a Middle School Girls basketball skill hour. This camp will be run by the Hempstead women's basketball coaching staff and some high school athletes. This camp will focus on the basketball fundamentals of dribbling, passing, pivoting and shooting. Come have fun!

Homeschool Days will take place at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium on the second Wednesdays in November, December, and January. Homeschool families can enjoy the River Museum at their own pace for just $9.95 per person. Experience the daily activities - no registration required.

Join us Tuesday evenings for dinner and activities! The MFC is the place for teens (13+) to hang out and interact in a safe, fun environment that promotes unity among diversity and empowers youth to reach their potential. FREE program. Pre-registration is NOT required.