07 Jun 2022

Snakes in the Library!

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 7, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will host Nahant Marsh for a presentation on snakes on June 13, Fairmount, 10AM.

Many people have a fear of snakes. Learning about how snakes live can help people feel more comfortable with these scaly creatures. Staff from the Nahant Marsh Education Center will bring live snakes and participants will learn about their adaptations, diets, and habitats. This program is suitable for all ages.

06 Jun 2022

Clock Inc Presentation Coming Soon

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 6, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will be welcoming the founder of Clock, Inc. for a presentation on Thursday, June 9, Main, 6:30PM.

03 Jun 2022

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia Program Coming to the Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will host presenters from the Alzheimer’s Association on June 8, Fairmount Virtual, 4PM.

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's, the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages and risk factors, current research and treatments available for some symptoms, and Alzheimer's Association resources. Presented by the Alzheimer's Association.

01 Jun 2022

WQPT Present The 2022 Ambassadors

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 1, 2022) — After two years without their elite volunteer corps due to COVID, WQPT welcomes the 2022 WQPT/PBS Ambassadors.

31 May 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Six Counties

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 31, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a 

31 May 2022

Iowa PBS Celebrates "Juneteenth: The Movement 2022"

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (May 31, 2022) — Celebrate Iowa's Black art and culture with Iowa PBS as the network presents Juneteenth: The Movement 2022. Recorded live May 24, this holiday special featuring performances by Black artists from across Iowa premieres Saturday, June 18, 7PM.

31 May 2022

Recycling Program at Davenport Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 31, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will host Wishcycling on June 3, Eastern, 2PM.

Scott County's bins are full of good intentions, but not everything can be recycled.  Find out if you are putting in the wrong items! Waste Commission of Scott County will show us the most frequent offenders leading to contaminated loads.

27 May 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Resignation of Veterans Affairs Director, Intent to Consolidate Veteran-Focused Agencies

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 27, 2022) -- Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the resignation of Steve Lukan, a US Navy veteran who has served as Executive Director of the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) for nearly five years. Lukan has almost twenty years of combined elected and professional service in state government and is leaving for employment in the private sector.

27 May 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces $20M Investment in Non-Profits to Serve Iowans in Need

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 27, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a $20 million investment to help non-profit organizations in Iowa expand to meet the needs of more Iowans.

The new Nonprofit Innovation Fund will provide a competitive grant opportunity to help non-profit organizations make transformational investments in vertical infrastructure that will enable them to offer additional services or help more Iowans.

25 May 2022

The African American Museum of Iowa Announces Juneteenth Celebration

By Melissa Porter

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 25, 2022) — The African American Museum of Iowa is excited to announce its Juneteenth celebration will return on Saturday, June 18 at the NewBo City Market. Join us for a free day of programs and activities for the entire family.

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