Good morning, Dubuque.

Carnegie-Stout Library will host a free Dementia Simulation Experience Tuesday morning at 9:30 as residents learn how dementia affects the brain + Nancy Zachar Fett from Loras College will lead the session presented by Stonehill Communities; pre-registration is required and sessions repeat on Feb. 3, March 3, and April 7.

The Iowa DOT plans to close intersections at Cox Springs & Thunder Hills roads on Highway 20 this spring after crashes tripled over two years.

Local leaders will review the safety plan to address growing community concerns.

Dubuque County saw its SNAP benefits drop 56.5% from 2016 to 2025, with funding falling from $14.6 million to $6.3 million as reported by Iowa’s Department of Human Services.

Middle School Art Adventure

10 AM – 12 PM — Bluff Strokes Art Center — $30 — Explore fundamental art skills and creative fun with Miss Jess.

Blue Ribbon Banquet

8 p.m. — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — $20 for comedy show or $60 for meal — A black and white themed fundraiser featuring a delicious meal and entertaining comedy show.

Steeple Square Pancake Breakfast

9 a.m. – Noon — Steeple Square — $10 Adults, $6 Children under 10 — Enjoy delicious pancakes prepared by NICC culinary students alongside a yogurt bar and drinks.

Aligning with Core Values Luncheon

5:30-7 p.m. — Holiday Inn — Cost varies — Explore your core values for a more intentional year ahead.

Movement and Flexibility For Seniors: Beginner Yoga Series

11:00 a.m. — The Well Yoga Dubuque — $99 for the full series — Embrace your yoga journey in a gentle, supportive atmosphere designed for seniors.

Buddy Holly Dance Night

7-11 p.m. — Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center — $7 — Enjoy a fun-filled evening with exciting contests and great prizes including jewelry and overnight stays.

Souper Bowl Sunday

3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Convivium Urban Farmstead — $45 per person — Savor soup from local restaurants in a handmade bowl while supporting food security in Dubuque.