DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 16, 2021) — Looking for an easy craft? Each Tuesday during August and September beginning August 3, we will have new take and make adult crafts available at our Eastern, Fairmount, and Main Libraries. Kits will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 8, 2021) — The FRIENDS of the Davenport Public Library Bookstore at the Eastern Ave Library (6000 Eastern Ave) will be holding a buy one get one free sale on Saturday, July 24, 10AM-1PM. Plus, all items at the Eastern Ave Bookstore will be 50 cents, and under that day only, with special items for sale, including over 500 comic books at $1.00 each, or 20 for $10, and many beautiful book sets.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 8, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library is excited to welcome Rosaria Munda to a Virtual Author Visit for the Teen Online Book Club on July 22, 10AM, on Zoom! Registration is required to attend the event: https://bit.ly/teenvirtualauthorvisitfireborne.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 7, 2021) — To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee was released on July 11, 1960. Join us Wednesday, July 21, 6:30PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) or on Zoom for a book discussion and talk about the book's lasting impact.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 6, 2021) — All teens (ages 11-19) are invited to join the Library's Teen Online Book Club! We are currently meeting using Zoom, but teens can also participate on their own without attending the zoom sessions. Once you register for the book club, you will receive e-mail updates from Miss Amber, monthly Zoom meeting details, and optional text-message reminders. Please join in anytime!

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — Due to the Bix 7, the Davenport Public Library Main Street branch (321 Main St) will be open 1-5:30PM, Saturday, July 24.

The Fairmount and Eastern branches will be open regular business hours.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — The Library welcomes the MUGZ Club for a complete homebrewing demonstration, from grain to glass. Join us Saturday, July 11, 1PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) for this unique class that will emphasize equipment and technique for the absolute beginner. If you can boil water, you can brew!

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 2, 2021) — What's better than sitting outside on a nice summer evening listening to ukulele music? Alan Morrison and Rebecca Casad from AM Guitar Works will perform outside of the Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) on July 20, 6-8PM. Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, sunblock, and bug-spray, and enjoy some beautiful music.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 1, 2021) — Join us as we celebrate the 47th running of the Bix 7 with a virtual tour of the historic sites and architecturally significant buildings along the race route, including Downtown, the Hilltop, Kirkwood Boulevard, the Village of East Davenport, and McClellan Heights.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 1, 2021) Join us for a night of fun creating string art! High Strung by 3M will demonstrate how to make string artwork on Thursday, July 8, 6PM, at Fairmount (3000 N Fairmount St). You will create a Mason Jar vase with artificial flowers. Space is limited to 15 adult participants.

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