Carnegie-Stout Public Library

08/13/2026

Every neighborhood holds stories worth preserving. Join us for a four-week creative workshop series where participants will reflect on their experiences, share memories, and explore the many places in Dubuque that have shaped everyday lives!

The series begins on Sunday, September 13 and is for adults ages 55+ or adults ages 18+ who care for or work with seniors. To learn more or register visit the library's calendar or call 563-589-4225

https://carnegiestout.librarycalendar.com/event/community-history-workshop-22669

08/12/2026

Heads up! If you're having trouble with Hoopla Digital, you are not alone. Delete the app, reinstall and read away. If you need help, please don't hesitate to stop in the library or give us a call at 563-589-4225.

We hear you and appreciate your patience. 💙

08/11/2026

Join Carnegie-Stout Public Library and Stonehill Communities for a hands-on workshop to learn more about what dementia is, how it affects the brain, and what you can do to help the people in your life living with dementia on Wednesday, August 19 at 2 p.m. This is the last Dementia Simulation Experience event to be held at Carnegie-Stout in 2026. Don't miss out! Sign up today!

https://carnegiestout.librarycalendar.com/event/dementia-simulation-experience-21677

08/10/2026

Have you always thought salsa dancing looked fun, but weren't sure where to start? Join this FREE introductory class with Adam's Dance Connection & Carnegie-Stout Public Library on Monday, September 14. Adults ages 18+. Registration Required.
https://carnegiestout.librarycalendar.com/event/salsa-dancing-carnegie-stout-20987

08/09/2026

Check out these children's programs happening Aug. 16 - Aug. 22. Visit our online calendar for more details: https://bit.ly/4q24lDz

08/08/2026

☀️Decorate taper candles using colorful wax paint and dip-dye techniques to create unique patterns, gradients, and floral-inspired designs. For ages 12 - 18. Registration is required.

🔥For more information, visit our online calendar: https://bit.ly/3TwEyY5

08/08/2026

POV: You meet the person who is buying the Tiny Art that you made (at the in-person program, no less!)

Our community showed some big love for tiny art tonight! Thanks to all of our artists, viewers and tiny art collectors!

08/07/2026

Summer Reading logs are due TOMORROW!

Don't miss your chance to win some awesome prizes from this year's Summer Reading Program sponsors. Logs for all ages are due August 8!

Thank you to our Teen Summer Reading Sponsors, who made sure that our teens had a some great prizes to win this summer - like these awesome pins! (Adults - raise your hand if you're jealous! 🙋‍♀️)

A&W Dubuque, Applebee's Grill + Bar, Arby's Dubuque, Casey's Dubuque, Cherry Lanes Bowling Alley, Coffee Lab, Coulee Cards and Gaming, Rhomberg Dairy Queen, Dubuque Pottery Studio, FXB Dubuque (Dubuque, IA), Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Dubuque, IA, Happy Joe's Pizza, Plato's Closet Dubuque

08/07/2026

The Makerspace will close at 2pm today (Friday, August 7) and remain closed on Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9.

If you’re going to miss your favorite Makers for the weekend, come visit the Makerspace tent at DBQfest! We’re excited to take a bit of the Makerspace on the road, hanging out with the community and having some fun outside of the library. Be sure to stop by and say hi!

The library and all other library services will be open regular hours.