Centrally Rooted

03/13/2026

The DZ Combo, Benjamin, Jeremy, Dan, and Danny,are not only incredible musicians, they’re also teachers at Centrally Rooted!

We’re so grateful they’re donating their time and talent to perform March 21 at Jubeck New World Brewing to support our Dubuque Dancing with the Stars fundraiser.

Come enjoy a great night of music and help support creativity, youth programming, and community-building through Centrally Rooted. Every contribution counts and we can't wait to see you all!

Use the link to learn more or join the DZ Combo in supporting our mission:
https://centrallyrooted.com/dwts-2026/

In case you missed our event post and want to keep it on your radar, here is our event page for the 21st: https://www.facebook.com/share/186F2a6QMr/

03/13/2026

Can we count on you this Saturday at 9:15AM for Centrally Rooted's Mindful Musician Class at Goose & Giggles Play Cafe? 🤩

As each week happens, we require five families to pre-register, due to the commitment that is needed by both parties. Can you help us get there before Friday at 12:00?

Book Here: https://gooseandgigglesplaycafe.com/products/toddler-class-offerings?_pos=1&_psq=toddler&_ss=e&_v=1.0

This is $15/family + does not include Open Play, but you will get $1.00 your Open Play purchase. This is perfect for ages starting at 6 months.

03/10/2026

Centrally Rooted is heading to Dubuque Dancing with the Stars 2026!

We are excited to share that Kyle FitzGerald and Elissa Meadows will be dancing on behalf of Centrally Rooted in this year’s Dubuque Dancing with the Stars competition!

Leading up to the big event, we’ll be hosting three fun fundraising events to support Centrally Rooted and celebrate the journey to the dance floor:

1. Performance by DZ Combo and special guests at Jubeck New World Brewing – March 21

2. Trivia Night at the Copper Kettle

3. Performance by Callie and her Centrally Rooted Studio at the grand opening of The Cave

We’ll be sharing more details about these events soon, so stay tuned and come celebrate with us!

If you’re interested in supporting all that Centrally Rooted has done and will continue to do in our community, please consider making a donation. Every gift helps us continue our mission and expand our impact.

Donate here:
https://centrallyrooted.com/dwts-2026/

03/09/2026

The blue sky and sunshine have us so excited for our 8-week Spring Session of Mindful Musicians at Centrally Rooted!

We can’t wait to sing, move, and make music together this spring!

Register here: https://centrallyrooted.opus1.io/w/mindful-musicians

03/06/2026

Spring is right around the corner, and we’re excited to share that registration for the Spring Session of Mindful Musicians is now open!

Mindful Musicians is designed to help children and families connect through music, creativity, and mindfulness. Each session is filled with engaging activities that encourage learning, expression, and meaningful time together.

Everyone can sign up now using the link below! We can’t wait to make music and meaningful moments with you this spring.

Register here: https://centrallyrooted.opus1.io/w/mindful-musicians

03/06/2026

03/05/2026

Our friends at Verlo Mattress are supporting local organizations through a special giving campaign.

Now through the end of March, when you purchase a Verlo mattress, up to $500 can be donated to a local fire department, school, or charity of your choice, including Centrally Rooted.

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your mattress, this is a simple way to support local organizations while making a purchase you already need.

We will Donate up to $500 towards your Local Fire Dept. , School, or Charity of your Choice Now through March when you buy a Verlo mattress. (Each quality has different donation values, v11s are worth $500, So if 10 people buy a v11, that is $5,000 donated.)

03/05/2026

We’re so excited to announce a new way for your little ones to move, play, and learn at our play cafe! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, our classes are designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and have so much fun. 🎶 Mindful Musicians - Centrally Rooted Age: Toddlers & Preschoo...

03/03/2026

03/02/2026

We’re excited to share that Panera Bread is hosting a fundraiser for Centrally Rooted!

On March 24, 25% of the proceeds from your meal will go directly back to Centrally Rooted and the work we’re doing in our community.

Grab lunch, dinner, or a coffee knowing your purchase is supporting a nonprofit with a mission to nurture connection, creativity, and emotional well-being through the arts and mindful experiences.

It’s an easy (and delicious!) way to give back. Invite a friend, bring your family, and let’s fill Panera with Centrally Rooted love!

03/01/2026

We are incredibly grateful to Challenge To Change for sponsoring Centrally Rooted’s Exploration Lab!

Because of their generous support this month, we are able to offer a free, open space for youth in the Dubuque community to explore, create, and express themselves. Our Exploration Lab is a place where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and young people can feel safe to try new things, make connections, and grow.

Thank you, Challenge to Change, for believing in our mission and investing in the potential of Dubuque’s youth. Your support is making a real and lasting impact in our community.

02/27/2026