Five Flags - 100 Years

October 15, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM

A ribbon cutting event from November 2010 celebrating some improvements to and the 100th anniversary of Dubuque's famous Five Flags Theater.

A Collection of Shorts #1

October 22, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM

This program is a compilation of two short programs produced by the Cable TV Division and some raw footage from an historic day in Dubuque history. First is a 1985 program highlighting the beauty of Eagle Point Park. Next is a 1995 program presenting the amenities of Five Flags Civic Center. Finally, some raw footage from April 1, 1991, when the Dubuque Casino Belle came up the Mississippi River and entered the Ice Harbor for the first time.

The Southwest Arterial Agreement

October 29, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM

On August 9, 2013, state and local officials met in the River Room of the Grand River Center to sign a memorandum of understanding that accelerated what had been for decades the #1 transportation priority in the Dubuque area, the Southwest Arterial.

America's River Board Meeting

October 15, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ City Hall Conference Room B

City Expo 2019

October 17, 2019, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Five Flags Civic Center

City Expo is an opportunity for residents to visit with city staff and learn about programs, services, and community resources. Information and equipment from City departments and partner organizations will be on display. Earlier in 2019, Dubuque was named an All-America City. In celebration of the award, there will be a special All-America City exhibit showcasing the many City departments and community partners whose work was featured in the winning application Expo attendees can win door prizes by participating in an “Expo Passport” activity. Passport forms will be provided at the event and must be completed and submitted before leaving the event. Participants need not be present to win. Informational materials and complimentary food will be available.

Dubuque Trick-or-Treat Night

October 31, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, cornstalks, Indian Corn, pumpkins and a golden moon will herald the cool weather of autumn and the entertaining holiday of Halloween; and WHEREAS, Halloween is the fun time of year when young and old become creative and emerge as ghosts, devils, witches, cartoon characters, caped crusaders, and action heroes; and WHEREAS, all manner of delightful, costumed individuals go from house to house on their annual pilgrimage for candy and treats, announcing their arrival with a hearty "Trick or Treat!” NOW THEREFORE, I, JAKE A. RIOS, MAYOR PRO TEM OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF MAYOR ROY D. BUOL, THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 AS: "TRICK-OR-TREAT NIGHT" DURING THE HOURS OF 5:30 TO 7:30 PM IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND URGE ALL MOTORIST TO BE WATCHFUL OF OUR YOUNGSTERS MAKING THEIR ANNUAL ROUNDS.

City Council Meeting

October 21, 2019, 6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers

Regular meeting of the Dubuque City Council.

Investment Oversight Advisory Committee Meeting

October 23, 2019, 3:00 PM @ City Hall Conference Room A

The Investment Oversight Advisory Committee meets the fourth Wednesday of January, April, July and October.

Housing Board of Appeals

October 15, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Housing and Community Development Conf. Room

Community Development Advisory Commission Meeting

October 16, 2019, 5:30 PM @ Housing and Community Development Conf. Room

Community Development Advisory Commission Monthly Meeting

Housing Commission Meeting

October 22, 2019, 4:00 PM @ Housing and Community Development Conf. Room

This is the regular meeting of the Housing Commission.

Special Populations Activity - Halloween Costume Party

October 17, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

The City of Dubuque Special Population programs provide sports, recreation, leisure and outreach services to people with physical, mental and emotional disabilities. Our goal is for participants to engage in activities that promote socialization, skill development and physical activity. (Dress in your favorite costume as you dance the night away with friends!)

Open Gym Play - Granny Basketball

October 21, 2019, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Leisure Services Department is sponsoring Granny Basketball Open Gym Play on Monday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 pm at Eisenhower Elementary School, 3170 Spring Valley Road, beginning TONIGHT (Monday, October 21st, 2019) through Monday, March 30th, 2020.

Special Populations Activity - Unified Volleyball League for 4 Weeks

October 22, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

The City of Dubuque Special Population programs provide sports, recreation, leisure and outreach services to people with physical, mental and emotional disabilities. Our goal is for participants to engage in activities that promote socialization, skill development and physical activity. (Get ready to set, bump and spike your way to a fun night!)

Adaptive Sports Open Gym Program - Tennis

October 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn about all of the possibilities of Adaptive Sports in a fun, non-competitive, yet challenging environment. Each month, we will offer numerous adaptive sports opportunities and feature one sport where participants will be taught the fundamentals of the sport. (Featured Sport - Tennis) Target population is children and adults who have a physical disability and who want to learn how to play adaptive sports. Limited number of sports chairs will be available; please contact Aulanda for more information at 563-495-1575. (Calendar subject to change in months and/or sports.)

Long Range Planning Advisory Commission Meeting - Cancelled

October 16, 2019, 5:30 PM @ City Council Chambers

Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

October 17, 2019, 5:30 PM @ City Council Chambers

Growing Sustainable Communities Conference

October 24, 2019, 8:00 AM - October 25, 2019, 4:00 PM @ Grand River Center

Inspirational Keynotes, Outstanding Programming