DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — The Putnam Museum and Science Center has a new leader. After an extensive search, the Putnam Museum and Science Center board of directors announced that well-known community leader and education-advocate Rachael Mullins Steiner will become president and CEO of the Putnam Museum and Science Center effective July 1. 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — Magical hometown hero Rick Eugene will perform jaw-dropping tricks that will amaze and entertain! By popular demand, this year Rick will hold two performances. Join us at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) on Thursday, June 20, at 2PM or at 3:30PM. Don’t miss this magical show! This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

CLINTON, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children’s Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is here to help you have a great summer with these special events and activities. Logic your way through a scientific WOW Wednesday. Then meet Miss Kerri from Camanche Library at Funtime Friday. Each of these programs is free with regular museum admission or membership. Felix Adler Day, on June 15, is almost here.

WOW Wednesday

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits watched the Beloit Snappers put the tying run on second base in the top of the ninth inning, but unlike a night earlier when the lead slipped away, they escaped with a 4-2 victory on Thursday night. With the bases loaded and a run already in, Max Schuemann flied out to left field to end the game.