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School’s Out Day Camp – Carbon Conscious

April 21, 2025
Start Time 9a.m.-4p.m.
RSVP By April 14, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Cost $50 for members, $60 for non-members
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Have you ever wondered what carbon emissions are? Join us as we learn the importance of environmental science. As a team, we will learn about the release of carbon dioxide by blowing up a balloon with yeast, and create recycled crafts that will inspire you to reduce your carbon footprint!

Adaptive Horse-Riding @ Inspiration Stables

April 15 – June 3, 2025
Start Time 6:15 p.m.
RSVP By April 15, 2025
Location Inspiration Stables,21177 317th Street, La Motte, IA
Event For Any age looking to increase confidence and ease anxiety
Cost All costs are determined by need and number
Organization Inspiration Stables
Contact Kay Althoff
Phone (641) 203-0859
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Additional Information
Adaptive Riding tailored for individuals facing physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental challenges. Not only enhances physical aspects like balance and coordination but also boosts emotional and psychological well-being by fostering confidence, elf-esteem, and a sense of achievement.

Egg Decorating @ the Library

April 16, 2025
Start Time 3:30 pm
RSVP By April 16, 2025
Location Peosta Branch of Dubuque County Library District
Event For For children and families.
Cost FREE
Organization Dubuque County Library District
Contact Lydia Sigwarth
Phone (563) 582-0008
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Additional Information
Bring your own eggs, and we’ll take care of the rest! Celebrate spring with a morning of egg-tastic decorating at the library. For children and families. RSVP Required.

Pokémon Club

March 5 – April 16, 2025
Start Time 5:30 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 6-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Haidee Cardoso
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Meet other Pokémon trainers at Pokémon Club! Trading Card Game, Nintendo Switch, and Pokémon Go gamers are all welcome. Parents are also welcome to attend.

Scouts After School

April 17, 2025
Start Time 6:30 p.m.
Location Crescent Community Health Training Center 1620 Elm Street, Dubuque, IA
Event For Elementary Aged Youth
Cost Free
Organization Scouting America, Northeast Iowa Council
Contact Catherine May
Phone (563) 556-4343
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Additional Information
Join us for Earth Day fun with the Cub Scouts! Enjoy hands-on activities like planting, crafts, and nature games while learning how to care for our planet. All participants get a free snack! Great for families and kids—come celebrate and make a difference together!

Egg Decorating @ the Library

April 19, 2025
Start Time 10:00
RSVP By April 19, 2025
Location Dubuque County Library District Asbury Branch
Event For all schools
Cost FREE
Organization Dubuque County Library District
Contact Lydia M. Sigwarth
Phone (563) 582-0008
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Additional Information
Bring your own eggs, and we’ll take care of the rest! Celebrate spring with a morning of egg-tastic decorating at the library. For children and families. RSVP Required.

Donuts With Grownups

April 18, 2025
Start Time 10:30 a.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 3-7 with an adult
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Youth Services
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Enjoy a delicious donut alongside your grownup and listen to a special donut-themed storytime. Registration is required.

Remake Your Ramen

April 18, 2025
Start Time 1-2:30 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
Ramen is a quick and easy snack, but it’s even better when you add your own special touch. Elevate your ramen with a variety of unique ingredients and create a new recipe. Registration is required.

Lego Challenge

February 15 – April 19, 2025
Start Time 10 a.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 5-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Youth Services
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 LEGOs®, and you provide the know-how! Donations of LEGOs® are appreciated. LEGO® creations will be exhibited in the library. The program will be held in the Aigler Auditorium on the 3rd floor.

Family Book Bingo

February 15 – April 19, 2025
Start Time 2 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For All Ages
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Youth Services
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.

Buttons & Bobbins

February 17 – April 21, 2025
Start Time 4 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
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.

Statewide 4-H Fishing Club

April 28 – July 31, 2025
Start Time 7:00 p.m.
RSVP By April 23, 2025
Location Virtually via Zoom
Event For 4-12th grade students
Cost $45
Organization Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Contact Kelsie Kinne
Phone (563) 583-6496
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Additional Information
The Statewide Fishing Club with Iowa 4-H is an immersive program designed to engage youth across Iowa in grades 4-12. This program focuses on educating members about Iowa's aquatic ecosystems, improving fishing techniques, and promoting environmental stewardship. Through hands-on activities, webinar

Braille Art with the Dubuque Association of the Blind

April 24, 2025
Start Time 4:30 p.m.
RSVP By April 24, 2025
Location Dubuque County Library District Peosta Branch
Event For All ages
Cost FREE
Organization Dubuque County Library District
Contact Lydia Sigwarth
Phone (563) 582-0008
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Additional Information
Learn how to write your name in Braille, create your own art using a braillewriter and learn about the mission of the Dubuque Association of the Blind. For All Ages. RSVP Recommended.

What Do Dragon Eggs Look Like?

April 23, 2025
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 Emily Bartley
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Answer this question by creating your own dragon egg. Will it be colorful? Scaley? Encrusted with jewels? It's all up to your imagination! Registration is required.

Braille Art with the Dubuque Association of the Blind

April 26, 2025
Start Time 11:00 a.m.
RSVP By April 26, 2025
Location Dubuque County Library District Asbury Branch
Event For All ages
Cost FREE
Organization Dubuque County Library District
Contact Lydia Sigwarth
Phone (563) 582-0008
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Additional Information
Learn how to write your name in Braille, create your own art using a braillewriter and learn about the mission of the Dubuque Association of the Blind. For All Ages. RSVP Recommended.

SunS.H.I.N.E. Squad

February 25 – April 29, 2025
Start Time 4-5:30 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
SHINE like the sun and make a difference at your library and in the community through art! Participants will work on a variety of volunteering projects while providing feedback on making the library a welcoming place for tweens/teens.

Mother’s Day Preparation Program

April 30, 2025
Start Time 4 p.m.
Location 360 West 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 7-12
Cost Free
Organization Carnegie-Stout Public Library
Contact Lora LoBianco
Phone (563) 589-4225
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Additional Information
Get ready to celebrate your mom. You will have a chance to make a gift to take home. Registration is required.

Summer Academy

July 7 – August 1, 2025
Start Time 8:10 a.m.
RSVP By May 5, 2025
Location Students will attend one of two Summer Academy locations either Prescott or Table Mound based on the school they currently attend.
Event For All students currently enrolled in First Grade during 2024-2025 school year.
Cost Free
Organization Dubuque Community School District
Contact Misti Flogel
Phone (563) 552-3107
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Additional Information
Reading instruction is delivered Monday through Friday mornings by certified district teachers. In addition to fun and engaging reading instruction, optional enrichment activities will be offered in the afternoons keeping kids involved in learning. Activities are provided by community partners.

Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Youth Ensembles AUDITIONS for 25/26 season

May 18, 2025
RSVP By May 14, 2025
Location Clarke University, 1550 Clarke Dr
Event For Youth music students with 1+ years playing experience. Four ensembles offered based on ability level
Cost Tuition rates are posted on website, tuition assistance available.
Organization Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
Contact Kathleen Hoeper
Phone (563) 557-1677
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Additional Information
Auditions will be held at Clarke University - must sign up for time slot by Wednesday, May 14 for full information please visit https://dubuquesymphony.org/youth-ensembles

UD for Kids 2025

June 16 – July 11, 2025
Start Time 12:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
RSVP By May 19, 2025
Location University of Dubuque Campus, Dubuque, IA
Event For Students completing 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 a variey of areas: science, math, technology, engineering, aviation, nursing, visual/performing arts, and culinary arts.

Dubuque County Bacon Buddies

July 24, 2025
Start Time 1:30 p.m.
RSVP By May 29, 2025
Location Dubuque County Fairgrounds
Event For 4-12 grade students in special education classes or who have intellectual/developmental disabilities
Cost FREE
Organization Dubuque County Extension and Outreach
Contact Kelsie Kinne
Phone (563) 583-6496
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Additional Information
Dubuque County ISU Extension is excited to host the 2nd annual Bacon Buddies show at the 2025 Dubuque County Fair. This event gives 4th-12th grade individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities the chance to show a pig alongside youth mentors.

Before and After School Ycare

August 23 – May 29, 2025
Location Carver Elementary, Eisenhower Elementary, & Table Mound Elementary
Event For Carver, Eisenhower, and Table Mound Families
Cost Varies
Organization Dubuque Community Y
Contact Kellee Peil-Roussel
Phone (563) 556-0443
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Additional Information
Before and After school care provided by the Dubuque Community YMCA. Care is held at the schools, operating 6:30am - 8:30am (9:30am on Fridays) and 3:00pm - 6:00pm.

Homework Help

September 9 – May 29, 2025
Start Time 3:00 p.m.
Location 1157 Central Ave
Event For 6th-12th grade
Cost Free
Organization Multicultural Family Center
Contact Caitlin Daniels
Phone (563) 580-6947
Website mfcdbq.org
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Additional Information
This homework program is designed to provide a space for teens to get needed help on homework and build their studying and organizational skills for free.

Free Teen Programming

September 9 – May 29, 2025
Location 1157 Central Ave
Event For Middle and High School
Cost Free
Organization Multicultural Family Center
Contact Caitlin Daniels
Phone (563) 580-6947
Website mfcdbq.org
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Additional Information
All of our teen programming is free. We offer homework help to grades 6-12 on Mondays-Thursdays. High school hangout is on Tues and Thurs, high school teen nights are on Thursdays with dinner provided. Middleschool hangout is on Mon and Wed, middle school teen nights are on Wednesdays with dinner

Book Club

September 23 – May 29, 2025
Location 1157 Central Ave Dubuque IA 52001
Event For Middle and High School
Cost Free
Organization Multicultural Family Center
Contact Caitlin Daniels
Phone (563) 580-6947
Website mfcdbq.org
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Additional Information
Scheduled reading club that meets to discuss books with other interested teens in a supportive environment

Hempstead Girls Basketball Summer Camp

June 3 – June 26, 2025
Start Time Grades 3-5 9-10 a.m. Grades 6-8 10-11 a.m.
RSVP By May 30, 2025
Location Hempstead High School
Event For Elementary and Middle School Girl Basketball Players
Cost $100.00
Organization Hempstead Women's Basketball
Contact Ryan Rush
Phone (507) 217-2054
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Additional Information
If you are looking for a camp in June to have fun, compete, and get better at basketball skills, then sign up for Hempstead Girls Basketball Youth Summer Skills Camp This will be run by the coaching staff for girls basketball for Hempstead.

Scouts After School | Crescent Community Health Center

April 3, 2025
Start Time Time Frame 6-6:45 p.m.
Location Crescent Community Health Center, 1620 Elm Street
Event For Elementary Youth
Cost FREE
Organization Scouting America, Northeast Iowa Council
Contact Michaela Freiburger
Phone (563) 556-4343
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Additional Information
Join us in the Spring of '25 on Thursdays! Come as many days as you can (listed below) between 6:00-6:45 p.m. at the Crescent Community Health Center Training Center and Kitchen! This free adventure based activity is for Elementary Aged Youth. Free snacks are provided at each session. Dates: April 3, April17, May 1, May 15 and May 29

Colts Summer Band

June 3 – June 27, 2025
Start Time 10:25 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
RSVP By May 30, 2025
Location Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School Band Room
Event For Middle School Band Students
Cost $60 (Scholarship are available to students in Free/Reduced Lunch programs)
Organization Colts Youth Organization
Contact Alan Kiser
Phone (563) 582-4872
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Additional Information
The program runs four weeks, and includes a weekly sectional rehearsal(10:25 - 11 AM) and three weekly concert band rehearsals (11AM - 12:15 PM. The season culminates on June 27 with a 7 PM concert at Alliant Energy Amphitheater in Dubuque.

Dubuque County Extension & Outreach Summer Camps

June 9 – July 10, 2025
Start Time 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
RSVP By May 30, 2025
Location Dubuque County Extension & Outreach Office
Event For Students currently in kindergarten through fifth grade.
Cost $30
Organization Iowa State Extension and Outreach, Dubuque County
Contact Amy Decker
Phone (563) 583-6496
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Additional Information
Summer Day Camps to provide kids the opportunity to continue learning over summer break.

FASST Flag Football 2025

August 17 – October 11, 2025
RSVP By June 1, 2025
Location McAleece Park & Recreation Complex
Event For Grades 1-6 (Fall 2025 grade level)
Cost $105-$125 depending on grade level
Organization FASST LLC
Contact Melissa Gunnelson
Phone (563) 580-6066
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Additional Information
FASST Flag Football league is open to all boys and girls, grades 1-6 (grade levels for 2025-2026 school year). Camp, practices and games span over 8 weeks from August 17 to October 11. Registration opens April 1 and will close when levels are full, or June 1.

University of Dubuque Summer Lifting Camp

June 2 – June 27, 2025
Start Time 8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
RSVP By June 1, 2025
Location Veterans Memorial Turf Center
Event For Students entering 6th grade through 9th grade
Cost $150
Organization University of Dubuque
Contact Sidney Marie Kohl
Phone (563) 563-1515
Additional Information
These camps will focus on strength, power, mobility, flexibility, agility, and speed. From a beginner to an advanced athlete and can give them the competitive edge and readiness they need for the upcoming season.

University of Dubuque Summer Cheer Camp

June 9 – June 26, 2025
Start Time 5:30p.m.-7:30p.m.
RSVP By June 2, 2025
Location University of Dubuque: Chlapaty Recreation & Wellness Center
Event For Current 5th graders and middle school students (Fall grades 6-9)
Cost $85
Organization University of Dubuque Cheer
Contact Tyana Tade
Phone (815) 978-7857
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Additional Information
Join the UD Cheerleaders to learn the foundations of cheer over the 3 week camp on Mondays and Thursdays. Expect to learn a cheer, dance, and stunts that will be showcased to friends/family on the last day of camp. Includes bow/t-shirt.

Summer Diving Camp

June 3 – July 8, 2025
Start Time 4:00-6:00 p.m.
RSVP By June 3, 2025
Location Hempstead Aquatic Center
Event For 4th-12th graders
Cost $100
Organization HHS Summer Diving Camp
Contact Megan Rush
Phone (563) 581-1189
Additional Information
Athletes ages grade 4 through grade 12 can come and try diving. We will be going through front and back approaches, new dives, and proper water entry. Please bring a swim suit, towel and water bottle.

Rising Star Theatre Company Summer Camps

June 9 – June 27, 2025
RSVP By June 6, 2025
Location Clarke University-Terence Donaghoe Hall
Event For K-12
Cost $100-$200
Organization Rising Star Theatre Company
Contact Megan Schumacher
Phone (563) 543-6024
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Additional Information
Rising Star Theatre Company is offering five Theatrical camps this summer for students of all ages, including musical theatre opportunities, an improvisation camp, a technical theatre camp, and a camp for the very youngest students as well! Go to our website for details and to sign up!

KinderKamp – Junior Paleontologists

June 16 – June 20, 2025
Start Time 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
RSVP By June 9, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For Students entering Kindergarten
Cost $100 for members, $125 for non-members
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Step into the shoes of a Jr. Paleontologist! Join us as we embark on an exciting adventure to unearth the secrets of polar dinosaurs. As Jr. Paleontologists, you'll learn what it takes to dig into the past, conduct your own dinosaur dig, explore our summer exhibit: Ice Dinosaurs, and so much more!

High School Summer Camps

June 16 – June 27, 2025
Start Time 10 a.m.
RSVP By June 12, 2025
Location NICC Peosta campus
Event For High School Students
Cost $119
Organization Northeast Iowa Community College
Contact Krista Weitz
Phone (844) 642-2338
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Additional Information
NICC is offering several high school camps in June. Students in high school can register for the High School Computer Hardware Camp, the High School Computer Coding Camp or an Esports camp.

Cub Scout Summer Camps

June 14, 2025
Start Time See attached flyer for full details.
Location Camp C.S. Klaus
Event For Elementary School Youth
Cost Event Costs Vary
Organization Scouting America, Northeast Iowa Council
Contact Michaela Freiburger
Phone (563) 556-4343
View Flyer
Additional Information
​The Northeast Iowa Council is hosting Cub Scout Summer Camps at Camp C.S. Klaus, offering various programs for ALL youth entering 1st through 5th grade. Registration deadlines & costs vary, with early bird discounts available until May 15. For more details and registration, visit the event page.

Ice Dinosaurs Discovery Camp

June 24 – June 26, 2025
Start Time 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
RSVP By June 17, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 1st - 5th Grade
Cost Members: $120 Non-Members: $150
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Travel back to the icy world of the Late Cretaceous & uncover secrets of dinosaurs that roamed the Arctic Circle. We'll explore how these ancient creatures adapted to survive the elements by visiting our Ice Dino exhibit, engaging in hands-on paleontological learning, & creating your own "fossils!"

Ice Dinosaurs Discovery Middle School Overnight Camp

July 1 – July 2, 2025
Start Time 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. next day
RSVP By June 24, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 6th - 8th Grade
Cost Members: $150 Non-members: $180
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Travel back to the icy world of the Late Cretaceous & uncover secrets of dinosaurs that roamed the Arctic Circle. We'll explore how these ancient creatures adapted to survive the elements by visiting our Ice Dino exhibit, engaging in hands-on paleontological learning, & creating your own "fossils!"

Kids Summer YogArt Camp

June 23 – June 26, 2025
Start Time 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location Allison Henderson Park, 1500 Loras Blvd, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 5-11
Cost $150
Organization Challenge to Change, Inc.
Contact Rachel Harwood
Phone (563) 451-7034
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Additional Information
Join Challenge to Change for an exciting week of YogArt camp, where combining yoga and art creates emPOWERed Kids! Through mindful movement, creative expression, and engaging activities, kids will explore their inner strength, courage, and creativity—all while having a blast.

Roots, Shoots, Flowers, & Fruits Camp

July 8 – July 10, 2025
Start Time 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
RSVP By July 1, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 1st - 5th Grade
Cost Members: $120 Non-Members: $150
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Do you have a green thumb? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of plants! From learning how roots grow to discovering how plants blossom & bear fruit, we'll explore what makes a plant thrive. Throughout the camp, we'll plant our own seeds, watch them grow over 3 days, and taste some fruit!

ECIA Home Repair Program

January 20, 2025
Start Time There is no start date/time or end date/time, as the program is ongoing.
Location East Central Intergovernmental Association
Event For Families in Dubuque Co.
Cost No Cost
Organization East Central Intergovernmental Association
Contact Amanda Dupont
Phone (563) 690-5761
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Additional Information
ECIA's Home Repair program provides funding to assist homeowners and landlords to address common home repairs and modifications, creating safer and healthier living space. Programs include Healthy Homes, Lead Hazard Control and Older Adult Home Modification.

Raiders of the Lost Artifacts

July 15 – July 17, 2025
Start Time 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
RSVP By July 8, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 1st - 5th Grade
Cost Members: $120 Non-Members: $150
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
In a museum filled with relics, hidden treasures, & forgotten stories, this immersive camp invites young explorers to join a thrilling scavenger hunt for lost artifacts. Campers will work in teams to solve puzzles, decode clues, & discover hidden chambers while learning about history & archaeology.

University of Dubuque Summer Lifting Camp

July 14 – August 8, 2025
Start Time 8:15a.m. - 9:15a.m.
RSVP By July 13, 2025
Location Veterans Memorial Turf Center
Event For Students entering 6th grade through 9th grade
Cost $150
Organization University of Dubuque
Contact Sidney Marie Kohl
Phone (563) 563-1515
Additional Information
These camps will focus on strength, power, mobility, flexibility, agility, and speed. From a beginner to an advanced athlete and can give them the competitive edge and readiness they need for the upcoming season.

River Rats Camp

July 22 – July 24, 2025
Start Time 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
RSVP By July 15, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 1st - 5th Grade
Cost Members: $120, Non-Members: $150
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
Slip on your mud boots & join us for hands-on adventure in river science! Roll up your sleeves & explore our wetlands as we collect water samples, search for frogs, & uncover tiny, aquatic insects with magnifying glasses. Together, we'll use our findings to help protect & preserve the environment!

Summer Camp at Camp Bear Creek

June 15 – July 25, 2025
Location 9106 42nd Ave., Wyoming, IA 52362
Event For All school age kids (Grades K-12)
Cost Pricing is based on program and tier selected
Organization Camp Bear Creek
Contact Stacie Hoppman
Phone (563) 488-3893
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Additional Information
Come join us for summer camp at Camp Bear Creek! We offer over-night summer camp programs for all school age kids. Join us for a week or partial week and participate in activities like kayaking, archery, games, high ropes, zip lines, hiking, sling shots, worship, and more!

Ice Age Giants: Dinosaurs of the Frozen Past

July 29 – July 31, 2025
Start Time 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
RSVP By July 22, 2025
Location National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Event For 1st - 5th Grade
Cost Members: $120 Non-Members: $150
Organization National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Contact Bri Budde
Phone (563) 557-9545
Additional Information
From the coldest corners of the Triassic to the frosty tundra of the Late Cretaceous, uncover how ice-adapted dinosaurs survived harsh climates & developed extraordinary traits to thrive in the face of extreme cold. Do you have what it takes to step into the challenging claws of these frozen giants?

Clarke University Summer Camps

April 12 – July 31, 2025
Location Clarke University Campus
Event For Various ages; elementary, middle and high students
Cost Costs vary
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 2025! Programs cover a wide range of ages and interests, each proudly led by Clarke faculty and staff with the help of area professionals and alumni.

Loras College Men’s Basketball Skills Camp

August 4 – August 7, 2025
Start Time 9:00 a.m.
RSVP By August 3, 2025
Location Loras College
Event For Pre-K through 8th Grade
Cost $159
Organization Loras College Men's Basketball
Contact Chris Martin
Phone (563) 588-7738
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Additional Information
Basketball skills camp hosted by Loras College Men's Basketball coaches and staff.

Kids emPOWERed Summer YogArt Camp

August 4 – August 7, 2025
Start Time 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location Allison Henderson Park, 1500 Loras Blvd, Dubuque, IA 52001
Event For Ages 5-11
Cost $150
Organization Challenge to Change, Inc.
Contact Rachel Harwood
Phone (563) 451-7034
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Additional Information
⁠Join Challenge to Change for an exciting week of YogArt camp, where combining yoga and art creates emPOWERed Kids! Get ready for an unforgettable experience with Ms. Sandra designed to empower, uplift, and inspire.

Sports Physicals

April 2 – August 31, 2025
Location Crescent Community Health Center 1690 Elm Street, Dubuque
Event For Student Athletes
Cost Sliding fee payment or insurance accepted
Organization Crescent Community Health Center
Contact Megan Feldpausch
Phone (563) 690-2950
Website crescentchc.org
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Additional Information
Before the practices begin and the games kick off, make sure your child is ready to play with an up-to-date sports physical from Crescent Community Health Center! Don’t wait until the last minute—appointments fill up fast in late summer!