ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 1, 2022) — Celebrate the opening of Tortuga’s new habitat, Terrapin Springs, sponsored by Mel Foster Co and Eastern Iowa Landscape Services.

Join Tortuga as she welcomes her turtle friends from Nahant Marsh Education Center during our special turtle talks at 11:30AM and 1PM. Learn more about these fantastic creatures and the places they call home.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 18, 2022) The Davenport Community School District and the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are sponsoring Family Cafés to help families navigate the challenges of raising kids. This is part of a series of conversations about mental health, along with other topics, with families who have similar experiences and a trained professional to facilitate these important conversations.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 17, 2022) — The HaVlife™ Foundation is excited to announce the 2022 Martini Shake Off™ presented by IMEG Corp, will take place on Thursday, February 17, 2022, and run from 5:30-9:30PM at the RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 16, 2022) — Literary history will come alive in Laura Keyes as Charlotte Brontë, a virtual one-woman portrayal of the Jane Eyre novelist on Tuesday, March 15, 6:30PM. This Zoom program requires registration; sign up by calling 309-524-2470 or visiting molinelibrary.com/events.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2022) — Having a strong professional brand and a well-thought-out career story can open many opportunities for you, especially when it comes to pursuing your next job.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2022) — We cordially invite the public to attend a book talk with local author and history enthusiast, Merle Vastine, as he discusses his most recent publication “A History of Cigars in Davenport, Iowa” on Thursday, February 24, 6:30PM. This book was co-written with Tom Quinn and may be viewed in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. It can also be found in the Davenport Public Library's collection.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 2, 2022) — You may have heard of Dred Scott from the US Supreme Court decision that bears his name. But did you know that he stayed in Davenport? Join us Tuesday, February 22, 6:30PM, and learn more about Dred Scott and other historical African Americans from Davenport.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 1, 2022) — Join local author Isis Covington as she discusses different ways to go about writing a book, as well as how to engage in self-publishing on Saturday, March 12, 2PM.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 31, 2022) — Due to staffing levels, the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center at the Davenport Public Library Main St will be closing at 5PM today, January 31, 2022.

For more information, visit www.davenportlibrary.com or call the library at (563) 326-7832.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 31, 2022) — The Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency and Regional Office of Education are hosting its Teacher Job Fair on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the Mississippi Bend AEA located at 729 21st Street in Bettendorf, 4-5:30PM. The purpose of the Teacher Job Fair is to bring school districts looking for teachers together with teachers looking for jobs.

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