DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 5, 2021) — Try your hand at whatever ridiculous challenge the library has put together for the week, every Tuesday, August 10–September 28 at 4PM at Eastern Ave (6000 Eastern Ave). It could be as simple as stacking marshmallows, or as challenging as painting a self-portrait — blindfolded! Each week is a surprise — be ready for anything. Perfect for thrill-seekers aged 5-11.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 5, 2021) — Learn to read your résumé like a hiring manager. Join us Monday, August 16, 6:30PM, for a virtual workshop, where you'll get four strategies to improve your résumé and a checklist of tips to help you communicate your strengths. This free program is offered in conjunction with Grow with Google.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — The Mississippi Valley Blues Society is proud to welcome Southern Avenue to the Blues Fest. Nominated for the 2021 Blues Music Award for “Band of the Year,” you don't want to miss this boundary-breaking Memphis combo that carries the Southern soul legacy into the 21st century and beyond!

FAYETTE, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — With Upper Iowa University's (UIU) return to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, high school and current college students will once again have the opportunity to win UIU tuition awards and free classes. To enter the respective drawings, students are encouraged to visit the University's information booth, located in the Varied Industries Building during the August 12-22 event.