31 Aug 2021

NES @ Night at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Party like it's 1989! Pop in Thursdays in September at 6PM at Fairmount St (3000 Fairmount St) and post the best time/score each month on a classic game to take home QC bragging-rights and a prize. We kick off our first month of NES @ Night with Konami’s “Contra.”

31 Aug 2021

"Moving Our Minds" at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 31, 2021) — Moving Our Minds is designed to strengthen our minds by moving our bodies. The program on Thursday, September 2, 7PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) will last approximately 25 minutes and will be adaptable for varied fitness levels. We may go outdoors, weather permitting.

18 Aug 2021

Main Menu — Genealogy: A Beginner's Workshop at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 18, 2021) — The Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center invites you to begin your study of family history by attending a six-week class in person or virtually on Thursdays, September 2 through October 7, 2021, at 1PM, either online via Zoom or in-person at Main (321 Main St).

16 Aug 2021

Stigma Associated with Substance Use Disorder Presentation at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2021) — September is National Recovery Month! Join Prevention Specialists from the Center for Alcohol and Drug Services Inc on Wednesday, September 1, 6:30PM, at Fairmount (3000 N Fairmount St) to learn more about the struggles individuals with Substance Use Disorder face and how you can help make a difference.

16 Aug 2021

Alternating Currents Festival Features 120+ Performances Across Downtown Quad Cities

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2021) — The 2021 Alternating Currents festival will showcase 120+ live performances, film screenings and art-related events from Thursday to Sunday, August 19-22, at more than 30 venues across three Downtown Quad Cities: Davenport, Rock Island and Moline.

16 Aug 2021

Eastern Outdoor Movie Night at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2021) — Join us Saturday, September 18, 8PM, at the Eastern Library (6000 Eastern Ave) for a free outdoor movie night! Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs. The movie is rated PG. Call the Library for the movie title.

16 Aug 2021

Preservation Workshop: Photographic Images Presented by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2021) — Join us in learning how to practically care for and preserve materials at home with tips and tricks from the staff of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. Each workshop will showcase different techniques and share applicable knowledge on creating tools and demonstrating methods of preservation for photographs, letters, books, and more.

16 Aug 2021

“Toward A Universal Suffrage: African American Women in Iowa and the Vote for All” Traveling Exhibit Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Kathryn Kuntz

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library is pleased to host the “Toward a Universal Suffrage: African American Women in Iowa and the Vote for All” traveling exhibit beginning September 1 through October 15 at the Main Library (321 N Main).

11 Aug 2021

One Human Family QCA Welcomes Author Adrienne Graham

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 11, 2021) — One Human Family Quad Cities will be hosting an event at the Davenport Public Library, Eastern Avenue branch with local author and educator, Adrienne C Graham. This event will begin with the author reading her book, The Color of Friendship, followed by discussions and an activity. This event will be held on Saturday, August 14, 10AM.

06 Aug 2021

Read to a Dog at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 6, 2021) — QC CAN's Reading Assistance Dogs are specially trained, along with their handler, to provide the environment needed to help children improve their reading skills! These special pups will visit Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) Thursday, August 19 and September 16, 5:30-6:30PM. They can’t wait to help kids of all ages read!

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