DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 30, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will be welcoming Nahant Marsh two presentations on Thursday, July 7, Eastern, 10AM and 11AM.

All-Ages:

Land and aquatic turtles have adaptations that allow them to survive in their respective habitats. Join us as the Nahant Marsh Education Center staff shares live aquatic and land species and teaches about their different adaptations, diets, and habitats. This program is suitable for all ages.

Teens:

Following the all-ages program, Nahant presents: Turtles, the library invites teens (ages 11-19) to a bonus presentation on these curious creatures from the Nahant Marsh Education Center staff and will be given time to create an original art piece inspired by live turtles. Registration required and limited spots available.

About the Davenport Public Library

The Davenport Public Library is the municipal library for the City of Davenport, Iowa, serving a population of 102,196 residents. The Library has three conveniently-located facilities: Main, Fairmount, and Eastern. Main is also the home of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, which focuses on local history and genealogy. New in 2020, the Library acquired the Outreach Wheeled Library (OWL) that brings library services directly to retirement facilities, schools, day-cares, community events, and organizations throughout Davenport. Patrons can access our library catalog, website, e-books, e-audiobooks, and countless digital re-sources, remotely 24-hours a day. Wireless Internet access and public computers, faxing, copying, notary services, and scanning are available at each of our locations.

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