🌱 Dubuque Winter Farmers Market and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Dubuque Winter Farmers Market

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A severe afternoon t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 34 degrees.
• Saturday: Windy and much colder, temps: high: 47, low: 30.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 50 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Motte

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Dubuque Winter Farmers Market
  JFK Rd and Key Way Dr, La Motte
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Prince of Peace Prep Girls Varsity Soccer @ Marquette
  Marquette High School , 502 Franklin St , Bellevue
  3:45 pm

Saturday April 18

• How to Host a Dinner Party
  Convivium Urban Farmstead , 2811 Jackson St , Dubuque
  3:30 pm

Monday April 20

• City Council Work Session: Economic Mobility Update
  City of Dubuque Calendar , 350 W 6th Street Historic Federal Building , Dubuque
  5:15 pm
• City Council Work Session: Greater Dubuque Development Corporation Quarterly Update
  City of Dubuque Calendar , 350 W 6th Street Historic Federal Building , Dubuque
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting
  City of Dubuque Calendar , 350 W 6th Street Historic Federal Building , Dubuque
  6:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Peosta Storytime
  Dubuque County, IA Calendar Dubuque, IA 52001
  9:00 am
• Farley Storeytime
  Dubuque County, IA Calendar
  10:00 am
• City Council Meeting: Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Meeting #6
  City of Dubuque Calendar , 350 W 6th Street Historic Federal Building , Dubuque
  6:30 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Preschool Storytime
  Dubuque County, IA Calendar Dubuque, IA 52001
  9:30 am
• Epworth Storytime
  Dubuque County, IA Calendar Dubuque, IA 52001
  11:00 am
• Veteran Services Commission Meeting
  Dubuque County, IA Calendar Dubuque, IA 52001
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Dubuque. Apply here.
• Boyd Gaming Corporation posted a job opening for Part-Time Housekeeper in Dubuque. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Motte here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dubuque

• AA250: Historic Dubuque elevator offers one-of-a-kind ride and sweeping three-state views (cbs2iowa.com)
• Dubuque's Art on the River 2026–2027: 'Stillness in the Driftless' Brings Eleven Fresh Sculptures to the Mississippi Riverwalk (dubuqueinpursuitnews.com)
• From hobby to community hub: Dubuque Pottery Studio welcomes new artists (kwqc.com)

Maquoketa

• One of Iowa's last drive-ins launches food truck movie nights (kwwl.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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