Julien's Journal March 2016 (Volume 41, Number 3) | Page 15

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION DUBUQUE GALA Saturday, March 19 5-11 PM @ Grand River Center (Port of Dubuque) This year’s annual gala is a Great Gatsbyinspired evening. Guests are encouraged to wear their best ‘20s attire. Complimentary cocktail hour and silent auction beginning at 5:00 p.m., followed by dinner, entertainment, a live auction, and dancing. Tickets are $50 per person. Tables of 10 are $450. Visit Iowa.Wish.org/news-and-events/ calendar-of-events. DUCK WADDLE Saturday, March 19 7 AM @ Green Island Wildlife Refuge (Maquoketa, IA) Join Dubuque Audubon in their annual spring duck and waterfowl count. A great for beginning birders to learn from seasoned bird watchers and for anyone wanting to freshen up on waterfowl identification. Participation is free. Visit AudubonDubuque.org. EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA Saturday, March 19 CITY LIFEGUARDING CLASS TÉADA Saturday-Sunday, March 19-20 Saturday, March 19 7 PM @ Ohnward Fine Arts Center (Maquoketa, IA) Téada has quickly become one of Ireland’s leading musical exports, attracting enthusiastic audiences in all corners of the globe. Driven by a deep respect for the rich traditional music of Ireland, the band continues to win new supporters for Irish music worldwide with a homely mix of humor, charm, and exuberant tunes. They are joined on stage by extraordinary dancer Brian Cunningham. Tickets are $22 for adults and $13 students. Visit OhnwardFineArtsCenter.com. GARDEN GETAWAY Saturday-Sunday, March 19-20 9 AM-5 PM @ Shake Rag Alley (Mineral Point, WI) Shake Rag Alley’s 11th annual Garden Getaway is a weekend chock full of hands-on workshops making Garden Art plus informative lectures on the Art of Gardening. Costs vary by workshop. Visit ShakeRagAlley.com/Garden-Getaway. 9 AM-6 PM (Sat.) & 9 AM-5 PM (Sun.) @ Dubuque YMCA/YWCA The Leisure Services Department is offering an American Red Cross Lifeguarding Class for persons fifteen years of age and older. Class includes certifications for Lifeguarding, First-Aid, and CPR/AED. You must attend bot class dates during the session. Registration is $160 per person. Class size is limited. For more information, call (563) 589.4