This month, we’re delighted to spotlight Lindsey, a reader whose love of books has grown with her from preschool storytimes to her years as a dedicated elementary school teacher. Even with reading comprehension challenges, Lindsey has never let anything dim her enthusiasm for stories – […]
November is National Family Literacy Month, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by enjoying a cozy fall StoryWalk with your family! Each StoryWalk features pages from a picture book displayed along a walking path, paired with prompts and simple activities to spark conversation […]
This November, Carnegie-Stout Public Library is giving thanks by giving back. From Wednesday, November 12 through Tuesday, November 25, we will be collecting nonperishable food items for the Dubuque Food Pantry, to be delivered on Wednesday, November 26. Items can be dropped off at any […]
Meet Josh, our November Reader of the Month! A lifelong book lover and self-described “quiet reader,” Josh has been a stay-at-home dad for the past nine years and recently began working as a substitute associate in elementary schools. Whether he’s diving into an epic fantasy […]
November is National Family Literacy Month – a time to celebrate the joy of reading together and the important role families play in helping children build a lifelong love of books and learning. At Carnegie-Stout Public Library, we’re proud to support families year-round through storytimes, […]
Meet our October Reader of the Month – Dora! Dora’s love of books is deeply tied to her passion for education, community, and family. She describes her reading life as an invitation to imagine the world as it was, as it is, or as it […]
Meet our September Reader of the Month – Heather! Hi! My name is Heather. I am a registered nurse in Dubuque. I have been married for 10 years and my husband and I have 2 daughters, Audrey and Paige. In my spare time I enjoy reading, […]
Say hello to our August Reader of the Month – Savannah! She’s sharing her favorite reads, cozy reading rituals and her purr-fect sidekick, Nox.
Your Carnegie-Stout library card does more than check out books – it unlocks access to hundreds of dollars in free resources, services, and experiences every year. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s worth the trip to the library, read all about how the savings stack […]
Seeds for a fall harvest are now available at Carnegie-Sprout Seed Library! By mid-July, gardeners in Iowa have roughly 90 days left in the growing season, which means a fall harvest is still possible. Thanks to our friends at Nine Square Feet, an organization out […]
For most, summer means vacations, road trips and beach bags – but summer fun doesn’t always mix well with library books. Between spilled juice boxes and sandy fingers, it’s not always easy to pack books for every adventure. That’s where TumbleBooks come in! The TumbleBook […]
Meet the July C-SPL Reader of the Month , Celina! Celina rediscovered her love of reading in 2024, inspired to pick up her sister’s favorite books. From there she signed up for a Goodreads account and set herself a reading goal…then a bigger goal…to finally […]
Check out the latest Art @ Your Library Show featuring Key City Creative Center artists.
Choose from 110+ languages to learn for free with your Dubuque resident library card and Transparent Language Online.
Join the 2025 Great Reading Challenge and check for Reading Roulette categories here!
Find trusted information on the health and wellness topics that matter most to you.
Check out these picture books about feelings to help children explore, identify, and understand their emotions.
See the latest Art @ Your Library show featuring the Arboretum Artists.
Picture books to share with your little ones for Arab American Heritage Month.
Check out these youth titles to help incorporate more Black voices into your reading routine.
Check out the top reads of 2024! Here are the most-borrowed books from the library last year.
