Leisure Services News Updates March 2017 Copyrighted
March 20, 2017
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 6.
ITEM TITLE: Leisure Services News Updates March 2017
SUMMARY: City Manager transmitting the City of Dubuque Leisure
Services News / Updates brochure.
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ACTIVITY BROCHURES
The Leisure Services Summer 2017 brochures will be
delivered on Friday, March 31. Beginning on Monday, April
3, ONLINE-ONLY registration will be available with a MasterCard
and/or Visa credit card at www.cityofdubuque.org/recreation.
Registration(s) by mail, e-mail, in-person, fax and/or
drop-in mail slot will begin on Monday, April 10, at 8:00
a.m. Payment must be included with registration; fees
may be paid by cash, check (payable to Leisure Services
Department), or credit card (MasterCard or Visa). (NOTE: The City of Dubuque Leisure Services Department
Programs limited to a certain number of participants will be is offering scholarships for low-income qualifying
registered on a first-come, first-served basis.) families living in Dubuque. Up to 150 families will
each be awarded $125 in Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funded scholarship "credits"
which can be used towards programs and services
offered through the leisure services department.
The scholarships will be awarded on a first-come,
City of Dubuque first-served basis. Families will have the option to
use their credits to pay for swim passes, general
pal ks WI�� OfflCla��y recreation programs, pavilion rentals, and other
open for the 217 services provided through the leisure services
registration system.
season on
Saturday, May 6! Application for this incredible opportunity is easy
—just complete and return the Income Verification
form, available at the Leisure Services Office at
2200 Bunker Hill Rd., the City Clerk's Office in
City Hall at 50 W. 13th St., or the Multicultural
Family Center in the Ruby Sutton Building at 1157
Central Ave. They may also be downloaded at www.
cityofdubuque.org/recreation. Completed forms
must be submitted in person at the Leisure Services
Office or Multicultural Family Center to confirm the
scholarship. Mailed in forms will not be accepted.
CONNECT WITH US! For more information, call 563-589-4263.
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(THERAPEUTIC RECREATION)
Special Population activities are offered, but not limited to mentally
and physically disabled individuals. Call 563-589-4263 for details.
• Unified Indoor Soccer/Kickball:Tuesdays, March 28 through May 9
• Cooking Class: Wednesday,April 12
• Exploring Downtown(4th Street Elevator): Saturday,April 22
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SUMMER ADULT
SOFTBALL & VOLLEYBALL
The 2017 Summer Adult Softball League registration deadline is !!T
Friday,April 14.The 14-game season begins play on Sunday,April 0 1 "the
30.The registration deadline for our 32nd Annual Pre-season Softball 1
Tournament is Friday,April 21. Resident team entry fee is$500; non-
resident team entry fee is$525. Pre-season softball tourney registration
fee is$59 per team.
The 2017 Summer Adult Volleyball League registration deadline is Friday,
April 14.The 14-match schedule begins play the week of Monday, May 1. t/nb Dubuque's�era
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Resident team entry fee is$200; non-resident team entry fee is$225. yunUey
Experience entertainment, food and activities from
Register at www.cityofdubuque.org/recreation or call 563-589-4263. over 20 countries around the world!
Multicultural SPECIAL THANKS TO \\
4th Annual FAMILY CENTER OUR EVENT SPONSOR!
MR*D IDUBUQUF
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday,April 1 PAVILION RENTALS& RESERVATIONS
10:30 a.m.to 12:30 P.M.
Reserve a city park pavilion online at www.cityofdubuque.org/parks.This
Mystique Community Ice Center site allows users to view pavilion facilities and park location maps, check
on pavilion availability, and process a reservation by MasterCard or Visa
This FREE Easter egg hunt will be followed (convenience fees apply). Pavilion reservations can be made 23 months in
by FREE open ice skating and activities! advance. Reservations can also be made by phone at 563-589-4263.
No registration required.
HAVE YOU IMAGINED DUBUQUE?
D IMAGINE The public is invited to participate in a Social and Cultural Vibrancy Community workshop
: DUBUQUE Wednesday,April 199 from 6 to 8 p.m.
f•• The Smokestack, 62 E. 7th Street
This is the third workshop in a four-part series as part of Imagine Dubuque,the campaign for the new City of Dubuque Comprehensive Plan.Through
collaborative feedback and interactive idea building the City is looking forward to a diverse exchange of ideas surrounding the arts, entertainment,
diversity,education, placemaking and empowerment in Dubuque. More information on Imagine Dubuque, as well as opportunities to share ideas,follow
the project, or to RSVP forthe workshop can be accessed on the project website at www.imaginedubuque.com or by downloading the free project app.
RSVPs are encouraged for the April 19 event, but not required and can be made on the project website. Light refreshments will be provided. Ideas
collected throughout the Imagine Dubuque process will be used to create a plan for our community's future which will help make Dubuque a more
viable, livable and equitable community.Your ideas matter! Please check out the website, learn more about the project,and come to the workshop.