• Book Sale

    The Friends of the Maquoketa Public Library will be sponsoring a book sale in the Maquoketa Public Library Community Room from April 25 thru May 2nd. The book sale hours are Saturday, April 25 from 9am to 2pm, Monday thru Thursday from 9am to 7pm and Friday 9am to 5pm. May 2nd is the final …

  • Grief Support Group

    When coping with grief, taking the step to move past discomfort and join a support group can be an important part of the healing process. Our group offers a safe, welcoming space to share and listen to others who understand. Hearing shared experiences can provide comfort, insight, and help reduce feelings of isolation. For more …

  • Coffeehouse Featuring Local Talent

    The talents of your friends and neighbors will be showcased at a Coffeehouse from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on April 30. The Coffeehouse will include readings and instrumental and vocal performances. Talent ranges from middle school students to senior citizens. Open to the public! Enjoy complimentary coffee and desserts! The event is free, but …

  • Treasure Sale

    The United Church of Christ is having a 1 Day Treasure Sale on Friday, May 1st from 8-4 pm!! You can fill a bag for only $3!! The United Church of Christ is located at 206 East Platt Street in Maquoketa!

  • Dutrac Community Credit Union Diaper Drive

    The Dutrac Community Credit Union is hosting their annual diaper drive May 1st through the 31st. You Can donate diapers of any size or you can make a monetary donation to any Dutrac Branch. Then all the donations will be delivered to United Way and Hiney Heroes for distribution.

  • Little Shepherd Preschool& Day Care Open House

    Little Shepherd Preschool & Day Care will host an open house Friday May 1st from 6-8 Pm at First Lutheran Church in Maquoketa. All children ages 3-4 are welcome to come and visit and register for Preschool. All children 6-12 may come and register for Day Care. Come enjoy the fun, refreshments, and activities. Meet …

  • Foraging Event

    The animals are feasting and so can we! Come learn about some easy plants you can forage in the spring with Jackson County Conservation. Join us Saturday, May 2nd from 10-12 at Prairie Creek Recreation Area. Learn safe foraging techniques, common spring plants to harvest, how to ID them, and suggested recipes to try. We …

  • Tuesday Travelogues

    The DeWitt Noon Lions club is hosting a Tuesday Travelogue on May 5th . The doors will open at 2pm with the program starting at 3pm. Tickets are $5 at the door and concessions are available to purchase. This is an educational fundraiser where local residents share photos and stories about the different culture. This …

  • Grief Support Group

    When coping with grief, taking the step to move past discomfort and join a support group can be an important part of the healing process. Our group offers a safe, welcoming space to share and listen to others who understand. Hearing shared experiences can provide comfort, insight, and help reduce feelings of isolation. For more …

  • Pitch Hit and Run

    The Maquoketa Kiwanis club will be hosting the annual Pitch, Hit, and Run Baseball/Softball skills challenge. Young Baseball/Softball fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their Baseball/Softball skills on Tuesday May 5tgh from 5:30-6:30pm at the Grove Street Field at 200 West Grove Street in Maquoketa. This open to boys & girls ages 7-14 years …

  • Codfish Hollow (Hamilton) Hill Prairie Walk

    Do you like native plants? Do you want to explore one of the highest quality prairies around? On Tuesday May 5 at 6:00 pm join Ray Hamilton, Jackson County Conservation Natural Resources Ecologist Tony Vorwald, and the Iowa Prairie Network to experience the Codfish Hollow (Hamilton) Hill Prairie. Codfish Hollow Hill Prairie is located across …