DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 7, 2021) — All teens (ages 11-19) are invited to join the Library's Teen Online Book Club! We are currently meeting using Zoom, but teens can also participate on their own without attending the Zoom sessions. Once you register for the book club, you will receive e-mail updates from Miss Amber, monthly Zoom meeting details, and optional text-message reminders. Please join in anytime!

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 6, 2021) — The reading dogs are back! Join us outside in the Story Circle on Thursdays, May 20, June 17, and July 22, 5:30–6:30PM, at 6000 Eastern Ave and practice your reading skills while you read to one of QCCAN's therapy dogs! QCCAN’s Reading Assistance Dogs are specially-trained, along with their handler, to provide the environment needed to help children improve their reading skills.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 3, 2021) — Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society and the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library invites you to their monthly meeting.

On Monday, May 3, 7PM, James M Beidler will present “German Internet Research: A Launching Place for Your Research.” He will talk about the different tools and searching tips to finding your German ancestors.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 3, 2021) NAMI In Our Own Voice presentations changes attitudes, assumptions, and ideas about people with mental health conditions. This presentation provides a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 20, 2021) — QCTrails.org is a free user-friendly, interactive, and mobile responsive website that serves as a comprehensive resource that highlights multi-purpose trails, parks, and side-paths in the bi-state region. QC Trails is an exciting tool for encouraging and improving local outdoor physical activity throughout the year.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 19, 2021) What is fake news? How can you recognize it? How is it spread and how has it influenced events? These topics and more will be discussed by local media leaders during a virtual panel discussion event on Tuesday, May 4, 6:30PM, on Zoom.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 6, 2021) — Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 30, 2021) — Join us in learning how to practically care for and preserve materials at home with tips and tricks from the staff of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. Each workshop will showcase different techniques and share applicable knowledge on creating tools and demonstrating methods of preservation for photographs, letters, books, and more.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 30, 2021) Calling all movie fanatics! Before you watch the award show, brush up on your Oscar trivia with us on Monday, April 19, 6:30PM! All questions will be based on who won an Oscar or what movie won an Oscar. You can play alone or you can form a team. Trivia will be played on Zoom.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 29, 2021) Why have seven of Davenport’s fifteen worst floods occurred in the last twelve years? On Saturday, April 17, 11AM, join our ALA-funded panel of experts as they view climate change through the lens of worsening local Mississippi River flooding.

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