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November 2, 2023December 1, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL November Reader of the Month

Meet Ashley Hoppenjan, the C-SPL November Reader of the Month!

Glowing jack-o-lantern with a menacing face in front of a white picket fence.

October 23, 2023November 4, 2024Books, Adults, Teens, Kids

Spooky Season Reads for All Ages

Get in the Halloween spirit with these spooky season reads for all ages.

October 20, 2023December 4, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

Diary of a Void

Read this staff review of “Diary of a Void,” a thrilling novel about the mother of all lies.

October 13, 2023November 8, 2023Resources, Adults

New Resource: Weiss Financial Ratings

We have a new resource, Weiss Financial Ratings, which gives you powerful new tools to protect your finances, invest wisely, grow your wealth, and learn more about your finances. How do you know if your Bank or Credit Union is financially stable? Did you pick the […]

October 4, 2023November 28, 2023Art

Art at Your Library Oct./Nov. Show

Join us for the opening reception Friday, Oct. 6, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. featuring the Plein Air Painters of Dubuque.

October 3, 2023November 2, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL October Reader of the Month

Meet Anderson Sainci, the C-SPL October Reader of the Month!

September 15, 2023December 2, 2024Books, Adults, Staff Review

YouTube Creator Cookbooks

From screen to stovetop, explore recipes from around the world with these YouTube creator cookbooks.

September 6, 2023October 3, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL September Reader of the Month

Meet Temwa Phiri, our September Reader of the Month!

August 17, 2023October 1, 2024Learn, Resources, Parents & Caregivers, Teens, Kids, Digital Library, Research

World Book: Play, Learn, Explore

Learning tools, activities, games, and more.

August 4, 2023September 15, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

Ducks: a Memoir Graphic Novel

A sensitive and thoughtful memoir about learning how to be yourself in the world as an adult.

August 3, 2023October 4, 2023Art

Art @ Your Library, Aug. – Sept.

Open now through Sept. 26. Featuring local artists Peggy Brekke & Merlan Marting.

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August 1, 2023September 6, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL August Reader of the Month

Meet our August Reader of the Month!

July 11, 2023August 4, 2023Books, Adults, Teens, Staff Review

Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou

C-SPL Staff review of “Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou,” a dreamy and upbeat comic about the end of the world.

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June 30, 2023August 1, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL July Reader of the Month

Meet our July Reader of the Month!

Women with an open book sitting in a wooded setting.

June 1, 2023June 30, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL June Reader of the Month

Meet our June Reader of the Month!

May 26, 2023August 3, 2023Art

Art @ Your Library, June-July

This exhibit will open on June 2 and feature local artists Brad Fautsch and Tom Kedzie.

May 23, 2023July 11, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

Generation Ship Sci-Fi Novels

Check out this staff review of two must-read generation ship sci-fi novels of survival.

May 22, 2023June 10, 2025Books, Parents & Caregivers, Teens

YA Reads for Mental Health Awareness Month

Young adult reading suggestions for Mental Health Awareness Month

May 2, 2023June 1, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL May Reader of the Month

Meet our May Reader of the Month!

May 1, 2023May 26, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

An American Marriage

Staff review of a stirring and complicated love story by Tayari Jones.

April 4, 2023May 26, 2023Art

Art @ Your Library, April-May

Featuring local artists Bob Felderman and John Freitag.

April 4, 2023May 22, 2023Books, Adults, Teens

Novels In Verse

In honor of National Poetry Month, consider reading a novel in verse.

April 3, 2023May 2, 2023Reader of the Month, Books

C-SPL April Reader of the Month

Meet our April Reader of the Month!

March 27, 2023May 1, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

Dubuque County Reads

Learn more about Dubuque County Reads!

March 1, 2023April 3, 2023Books, Reader of the Month

C-SPL March Reader of the Month

Meet our March Reader of the Month!

February 23, 2023March 27, 2023Books, Adults, Staff Review

Queen of the Tiles

Staff review of “Queen of the Tiles” by Hanna Alkaf.

February 14, 2023March 3, 2023Learn, Resources, Adults, Teens

Discover Your Past

Discover your ancestors or learn about local people and places from the past .

February 3, 2023January 23, 2025Books, Parents & Caregivers, Teens, Kids

Books to Celebrate Black Voices

By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services While we should treat ourselves to a wide range of voices all year round, Black History Month is the perfect time to remind ourselves that stories by and about Black people do not need to be saved for one month […]