SAT . APRIL 29 . 9a-5p
MAY 1-31 . 7a-dusk
THU . MAY 4 . 6-7p
Tree Planting
$0 / no sign-up required
Location:
Meet at The Heinemann Visitor Center
Tree donated by:
SAT . MAY 6 . 8a
2023 Dubuque Area HeartWalk
Join the American Heart Association in the fight against heart disease and stroke at the Dubuque Area Heart Walk!
Heart Walk is a great way to socially connect and get moving — all while making a great impact in our community and saving lives.
TUE . MAY 9 . 6-7:30p
Bees in the (Legacy) Trees
Intro to Bees: hive structure, different bee jobs, honey, pollination, resources, and more.
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Meet at The Heinemann Visitor Center
WED . MAY 17 . all day
Great Give Day 2023!
Please mark your calendar for this year’s Great Give Day.
A 24-hour charitable challenge organized by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, this great day of generosity offers an opportunity for you to support and share your love for this beautiful place!
SUN . MAY 21 . 11a-2p
JUNE 1-30 . 7a-dusk
SUN . JUNE 4 . 6:30-8:30p
TUE . JUNE 6 . 6-7:30p
Beauty in a Container
A step-by-step tutorial on container gardening, recommended plants, and a few insider ideas from years of planting up containers.
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Meet at The Heinemann Visitor Center
SUN . JUNE 11 . 6:30-8:30p
MON-WED . JUNE 12-14
Nature Play Camp
A fun nature camp by Dandelion Discoveries Nature School, this 3-day program is facilitated by certified teachers. Students will explore and discover the many beautiful gardens and natural areas.
Each day: 9:15a-12:15p
Ages: 3-5
TUE . JUNE 13 . 6-7p
Mowing to Monarchs
Ever wondered why your yard doesn’t have monarch butterflies or other sensitive pollinators? Learn site preparation methods, plant selections, and more. If you build it they will come!
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Meet at The Heinemann Visitor Center
FRI . JUNE 16 . 10-11a
Tom Pease | Kids’ Musical Concert
Music + storytelling + humor!
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Packard Pavilion Amphitheater. [If it rains, the library moves it somewhere else.]
SUN . JUNE 18 . 6:30-8:30p
MON-WED . JUNE 19-21
Nature Art Camp
A fun nature camp by Dandelion Discoveries Nature School, this 3-day program is facilitated by certified teachers. Young artists will explore and discover the many beautiful gardens as they create art inspired by nature.
Each day: 9:15a-12:15p
Ages: 4-7
SUN . JUNE 25 . 9a-1p
HerbFest 2023
Sponsor: Herb Society of Dubuque
Location: Herb Garden | Admission: Free
SUN . JUNE 25 . 6:30-8:30p
TUE . JUNE 27 . 6-7:30p
Prairie Plants
From mini-plantings in home gardens to larger scale plantings. Advantages. Costs. Maintenance. More.
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Meet at The Heinemann Visitor Center
FRI . JUNE 30 . 10-11a
Jay & Leslie’s Laughing Matters
Juggling + miming + magic + more!
$0 / no sign-up required
Location: Packard Pavilion Amphitheater. [If it rains, the library moves it somewhere else.]
JULY 1-31 . 7a-dusk
SUN . JULY 2 . 6:30-8:30p