Library Foundation

Our Mission The Carnegie-Stout Public Library Foundation supports and enriches the library through private fundraising and advocates for the library as our community’s greatest resource for individual enjoyment, enlightenment, and knowledge. Our Vision The Library Foundation envisions the Carnegie-Stout Public Library as the heart of the Dubuque […]

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We have received your application for a library card. Once your information has been verified you will receive an email at the address you provided. If more information is required it will be detailed in your confirmation email.    

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Get A Library CardEligibility Any person who resides within the city limits of Dubuque is eligible for a free, full service library card. Full service cards allow you to borrow physical materials, have remote access to the digital library and research databases, place holds, and […]

Teen Success Scholarship

The Carnegie-Stout Public Library Teen Success Scholarship will award $1,500 to a Dubuque high school senior who plans to attend college, wants to make a difference in the community, and has an interest in helping create an inclusive space for their peers at the library. […]

Space Needs Assessment

About Spark Sessions! Meeting Schedule Documents   The space needs study has completed. Please read the final project report here. The Carnegie-Stout Public Library Space Needs Assessment Work Session was delivered at the Dubuque City Council Meeting which was held on Tuesday, January, 2024. You can […]