Community Calendar

Join us for one final look at Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks as we explore why shoes matter, what they reveal about us, and how today’s designers are stepping into the future. This is your last chance to experience the bold, imaginative world of footwear innovation—don’t miss it!

🍸 5:00 p.m. | Figge Bar Open

🖼️ 6:00 p.m. | Exhibition Tours & Closing Celebration Begin

Thursdays at the Figge sponsored by Chris and Mary Rayburn.

The first Thursday of every month is Free Senior Day! All seniors age 60 and up receive free admission, as well as 10% off in the Museum Store. Join us for a free tour at 1:30 p.m. followed by a film in the John Deere Auditorium.

Free Senior Days are sponsored by Jane Magnusson and Oak Street Health

The Figge Art Museum will offer FREE admission from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. as part of the Second Saturdays programming. Each month will feature experiences ranging from dance, music, spoken word, and art-making activities to community conversations, films, projects, and more. Tax Free shopping is available in the Museum Store all day!

Visit our website at www.figgeartmuseum.org for a full schedule of the day's events!

Second Saturdays are made possible by a generous grant from Art Bridges Foundation Nationwide Access for All initiative.

🎉 Opening Celebration: A Century of Collecting

Celebrate 100 years of art at the Figge! A Century of Collecting highlights treasures from the museum’s collection, tracing its evolution from 1925 to today. Join us for an evening honoring a century of art, history, and community.

🍸 5:00 p.m. | Figge Bar Open & Food Available

🎤 6:00 p.m. | Remarks

Admission is FREE every Thursday from 5–8 p.m. aas part of Thursdays at the Figge.

Thursdays at the Figge sponsored by Chris and Mary Rayburn.

🎨 Exhibition Celebration: Kristin Quinn

Join us for an evening with artist Kristin Quinn as she reflects on her work currently on view at the Figge. This special event offers a chance to hear directly from the artist about her inspirations, process, and creative journey.

🍸 5:00 p.m. | Figge Bar Open & Food Available

🎤 6:00 p.m. | Artist Talk with Kristin Quinn

Admission is FREE every Thursday from 5–8 p.m. as part of Thursdays at the Figge.

Thursdays at the Figge sponsored by Chris and Mary Rayburn.

🎓 Portfolio Day at the Figge

Are you an art or design student preparing for college admissions or scholarships? Join us for Portfolio Day at the Figge! Meet with professors from regional and national colleges, receive expert feedback on your portfolio, and get valuable tips to strengthen your applications.

🎨 Open to high school and college students

🎟️ FREE admission – Registration required

📧 To register, contact Kili Alexander at kalexander@figgeartmuseum.org or call 563.345.6654.

Don’t miss this opportunity to take your creative future to the next level!

The first Thursday of every month is Free Senior Day! All seniors age 60 and up receive free admission, as well as 10% off in the Museum Store. Join us for a free tour at 1:30 p.m. followed by a film in the John Deere Auditorium.

Free Senior Days are sponsored by Jane Magnusson and Oak Street Health

Celebrate art and Dubuque! Enjoy conversations with artists.

Food by Q Casino
Music by Marcus deJesus

$150 Single Admission includes 2 drink tickets and $100 voucher towards the purchase of art
$200 Double Admission includes 4 drink tickets and $100 voucher towards the purchase of art

DATE/LOCATION
Friday, October 3, 2025
6:00-9:00PM
Steeple Square | 101 E. 15th St., Dubuque, IA

The party and sale continues! New art continues to be hung on Saturday

Food Vendors
Live Music
Free Admission

The Figge Art Museum will offer FREE admission from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. as part of the Second Saturdays programming. Each month will feature experiences ranging from dance, music, spoken word, and art-making activities to community conversations, films, projects, and more. Tax Free shopping is available in the Museum Store all day!

Visit our website at www.figgeartmuseum.org for a full schedule of the day's events!

Second Saturdays are made possible by a generous grant from Art Bridges Foundation Nationwide Access for All initiative.