A special event in the 3rd Thursday at Hoover’s Presidential Library & Museum series landing instead on the month's first Tuesday, the Davenport Public Library's virtual presentation A Prairie Village: Herbert Hoover's West Branch, 1874 to 1885 will, on April 5, deliver a fascinating exploration into Herbert Hoover’s hometown and the people and places that the future president knew.

The funny bone of one of the United States' most revered presidents will be explored at the Davenport Public Library Eastern Branch on April 6 when historian and former professor William Hampes presents The Humor of American Lincoln, a program focusing on the types of humor that Lincoln used, how he used them in politics and his personal life to achieve his goals, and what his sense of humor demonstrated about his personality.

Breathtaking works by University of Iowa Department of Dance MFA thesis candidates Juliet Remmers and Michael Landez will be showcased in the university's thesis-concert event Timeless Motion, its March 30 through April run at Iowa City's Space/Place Theatre boasting four choreographed works including the legendary José Limón's 1949 masterpiece The Moor's Pavane.

Appearing locally to discuss his acclaimed non-fiction that the New York Post called an "essential work of sports reporting" and that the Library Journal deemed a "tragic, moving story that will linger with readers," author and sportscaster Reid Forgrave visits the Davenport Public Library's Fairmount Street Branch on March 28 to discuss matters of sports, health, and children's safety in his presentation Love, Zac: Football, Concussions, & Raising Boys in 21st-Century America.