Julien's Journal December 2016 (Volume 41, Number 12) | Page 13

DECEMBER 2016 TOYS FOR THE NEEDY CHILDREN BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 8 AM-12 PM @ EAGLES CLUB The United Labor Participation Committee are providing a breakfast fundraiser for Toys for the Needy Children. The menu includes breakfast items, biscuits and gravy, and beverages. Cost is $10 for adults; free for children under 8. All proceeds will purchase toys to be given away at the annual ULC Christmas Dinner. For more information, contact Tom Townsend at [phone] or [email protected]. SECOND SUNDAY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 2 PM @ GREAT RIVER GALLERY (BELLEVUE, IA) This Bellevue Arts Council event includes a lineup of writers, artists, musicians, and some hands-on crafts. This month features author Kurt Wagner, who wrote the newly released The Mouse Who Stirred at Christmas. Kurt and his wife Tina will explain how the book came about, a bit about the process of writing a children’s book. They’ll also sign and sell copies of the book. River Ridge Brewery will also be available during this free event. Visit Facebook.com/BellevueArtsCouncil. HO HO HOMICIDE YOUNG AT ART Enjoy a 4-course meal while trying to discover who done it in the Brew House Mystery Dinner Theater. Visit StoneCliffWinery.com. Toddlers ages 3-5 accompanied by a parent or grandparent are invited to the Museum to enjoy a merry and messy time creating art. Please come dressed to get messy. Cost is $5 for non-members and free for members; all supplies are furnished. For more information, call Margaret Buhr at [phone] or [email protected]. Visit DbqArt.com. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11 5-7 PM @ STONE CLIFF WINERY SANDY HOOK COMMEMORATION MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 4-5 PM @ 6TH & LOCUST ST. The Dubuque Coalition for Non-Violence (CNV) will hold a vigil to remember the victims the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, CT. All are invited. Participants are asked to bring signs and a source of light, such as a candle or flashlight. For more information, contact Tim Moothart at [phone]. BABY AND ME TOURS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13 9 AM @ DUBUQUE MUSEUM OF ART Babies and their caregivers are welcome to participate in a 30 minute tour of Museum exhibitions. Advance registration required. Participation is free. Visit DBQArt.com/ events. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13 2-2:45 PM @ DUBUQUE MUSEUM OF ART NEWTOWN SCREENING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 6:30-9:30 PM @ MINDFRAME THEATERS The Dubuque Coalition for Non-Violence (CNV) will hold a screening of the film Newtown (2016). The film is a new look at how the community of Newtown, CT came together in the aftermath of the largest mass shooting of schoolchildren in American history. Admission is free, however donations to the Coalition will be accepted. Roshek Holiday 1/2 Julien’s Journal  ❖ 11