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FEBRUARY ONGOING: 3, 10, 17, 24 WINTER FARMERS' MARKET Colts Center | wintermarketdbq.com 563.556.1908 Enjoy healthy, locally-grown foods, fresh baked goods and hot breakfast items. Every Saturday November through April from 9am to noon.
7, 14, 21, 28 THEISEN'S WAGS AT THE FLAGS Five Flags Arena | fiveflagscenter.com 563.589.4254 Wags at the Flags is an indoor dog park featuring separate areas for small dogs (20 pounds and under), large dogs (20 pounds and greater), as well as a space for their owners. It will also feature Barka Lounge which includes food, drinks, & adult refreshments.
9-11, 14-18, 21-25 YOU'RE NEVER TOO OLD Bell Tower Theater | belltowertheater.net 563.588.3377 Sixteen years ago brothers Max & Barney had a major argument, and they haven't seen each other since. When Barney wins millions in the lottery and then shows up at Max's house with his new, very young wife, their sibling rivalry picks up right where it left off.
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FIRST FRIDAYS AT DUBUQUE MUSEUM OF ART Dubuque Museum of Art | dbqart.com 563.557.1851 Experience the creative spirit of our community, along with great friends, stylish appetizers, drinks, and new art as venues collaborate to bring you the First Fridays series. Join us at DuMA, then hop over to other venues to kick off your weekend, such as Gallery C, Studioworks, Carnegie-Stout Public Library and more!
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TRAXXAS MONSTER TRUCK TOUR Five Flags Arena | fiveflagscenter.com 563.589.4254 Hey TRAXXAS Monster Truck Tour Fans! The Fastest Name in R/C trucks have come to life! Full size TRAXXAS Trucks take on a World Class line-up to see who will come out on top! The Five Flags Center is housing TRAXXAS for 3 three days with four events!
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JIM BRICKMAN, AN EVENING OF ROMANCE Heritage Center at University of Dubuque dbq.edu | 563.585.7469 Jim Brickman, award-winning songwriter and pianist, presents his most entertaining romantic concert of the year, An Evening of Romance. Brickman's engaging stage presence seamlessly blends emotion and humor with music that touches the heart. Brickman leads the audience on a personal escape with stirring solo piano and vocal collaborations including hits like 'Angel Eyes,' 'Valentine,' 'If You Believe' and 'Love of My Life.'
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NIGHT IN N'AWLINS National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium rivermuseum.com | 563.557.9545 Shake off the winter blues at the Museum Store's New Orleans party featuring wine tastings, live music, free treats, cash bar, and discounts on all Museum Store purchases!
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LEE BRICE Five Flags Arena | fiveflagscenter.com 563.589.4254 American country singer and songwriter, Lee Brice, will be performing at the Five Flags Center Friday, February 9th. Lee Brice is a craftsman, the kind whose boundless desire to hone his skills and relentless pursuit of perfection are matched only by his humility about the entire process.
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BUDDY HOLLY DANCE Dubuque County Fairgrounds | 563.588.1406 The East Dubuque Drum Corps will host their annual Buddy Holly Dance on Saturday, February 10 from 8pm to 12am. Doors open at 7pm. Participate in the Peggy Sue look-alike contest, best dressed couple, and the famous dance contest. Many door prizes will be awarded as well. Cash bar and concessions available. Don't miss it!
FEBRUARY 17 - MAY 13 PAPER: MEDIUM AND MESSAGE Dubuque Museum of Art | dbqart.com 563.557.1851 This exhibition presents the works of five contemporary, regional artists who create dazzling sculptures made of paper, revealing the extraordinary possibilities of this ordinary medium.
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SECOND SATURDAYS AT DUBUQUE MUSEUM OF ART Dubuque Museum of Art | dbqart.com 563.557.1851 Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays feature culturally-diverse performing arts, acts, and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.
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MYSTERY DINNER THEATER: MARRIAGE IS MURDER Stone Cliff Winery stonecliffwinery.com | 563.583.6100 Looking for a killer night out on the town? The Baron Klaus and Baroness Hilda von Ludwig cordially invite you to the engagement party of their only daughter Heidi to the Count Froderick von Franck of Frankfurt, or is he? Let's face it, marriage can be murder! Before the happy couple pronounces any 'I do's,' the authorities pronounce...a death. Come help the Inspector at PRYE, SNEKE & PEEKATIM DETECTIVE AGENCY figure out WHODUNNIT.
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AMAZING GRACE: A NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL Heritage Center at University of Dubuque dbq.edu | 563.585.7469 Fresh off its Broadway run, AMAZING GRACE is a new original musical based on the aweinspiring true story behind the world's most beloved song. John Newton, a willful and musically talented young Englishman, faces a future as uncertain as the turning tide.
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VALENTINE'S DINNER National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium rivermuseum.com | 563.557.9545 The Museum & Aquarium is hosting its seventh annual Valentine's Day Candlelit Dinner. Don't miss the opportunity to dine within a truly unique aquatic atmosphere from 6-9 pm. Seating is limited, and reservations are required for this exciting event. Please RSVP by calling the Museum & Aquarium's ext. 201. Parents can enjoy their quiet dinner in the Mississippi River Center while staff-supervised programming is provided for children across campus at the National River Center.
FEBRUARY 17 - MAY 13 ISABELLA BARBUZZA Dubuque Museum of Art | dbqart.com 563.557.1851 Sculptor Isabel Barbuzza works with reclaimed objects and book forms to create compelling sculptures, fiber works, and installations that contrast the worldviews of her native and adopted countries. The artist, who teaches at the University of Iowa, says, “through perception, thought and language, we engage with the physical world in unexpected ways.� Isabel Barbuzza is presented as part of the DuMA Contemporaries Series, sponsored by Humanities Iowa.