19 Nov 2021

Quad Cities Youth Participate in Youth Robotics Competition at the Putnam Museum

By Pat Barnes

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 20, 2021) — Dozens of Iowa youth will take part at an internationally-based robotics competition, FIRST® LEGO® League (ages 9 to 14), hosted by the Quad Cities Engineering and Science Council along with Iowa State University College of Engineering at the Putnam Museum and Science Center.

18 Nov 2021

Friendly House’s Annual Neighborhood Thanksgiving Luncheon

By Janece Hicks

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2021) — Friendly House, 1221 Myrtle St, Davenport, will host our annual community Thanksgiving meal on Tuesday, November 23, 12PM. In order to keep a safe space, event attendance is limited, and there are only a few seats left. Signs-ups will be Friday, November 19, and Monday, November 22, 11AM-1PM, at the Friendly House food pantry window.

11 Nov 2021

Davenport Schools Kicks Off National Apprenticeship Week

By Katherine Bauer

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 11, 2021) — Davenport high-school apprentices will celebrate the start of National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) on Friday, November 12. They’ll be joined by Iowa Workforce Development, local businesses, and education leaders.

05 Nov 2021

Iowa Statehood Book Club Presented by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 5, 2021) — Join us for the whole year in celebrating the 175th Anniversary of Iowa by discussing books relating to Iowa history. We will be starting off the conversation with each of the four books selected by the State Historical Society of Iowa's Iowa History Book Club.

04 Nov 2021

"Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools" Book Discussion at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 4, 2021) — Join the Davenport Civil Rights Commission and the Davenport Public Library for a discussion of the book "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools" by Monique W Morris on Wednesday, November 17, 6:30PM.

04 Nov 2021

Local History Series: The Davenport Women Presented by Author Gena Schantz at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 4, 2021) — Join local historian Gena Schantz Tuesday, November 16, 6:30PM, to discover more about the man who gave his name to Davenport, Iowa. In this presentation, she will explore the women in George Davenport's life and their histories.

02 Nov 2021

Caregiving for Older Adults at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 2, 2021) — An increasing number of young Americans are becoming caregivers to their older parents. They struggle to balance caregiving with a career and child-raising. Join us Monday, November 15, 6:30PM, to learn what resources are available to family caregivers and the loved ones that they care for. Presented by Milestones Agency on Aging.

01 Nov 2021

Opening the Box: World War I Collections by the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center

By Kathryn Kuntz

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 1, 2021) — Join us Friday, November 5, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

01 Nov 2021

WWI Lecture Series: The Armistice and The Occupation of Germany, Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Lexie Reiling

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 1, 2021) — Join Kevin Braafladt, the Army Sustainment Command Deputy Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal, and the Army Sustainment Command History Office on Wednesday, November 10, 6PM, in exploring the history of WWI through a discussion of the Armistice and the occupation of Germany.

01 Nov 2021

TaxSlayer Center Christmas Tree Arrival

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 1, 2021) — The TaxSlayer Center’s annual Christmas tree is scheduled to arrive this Wednesday, November 3, at approximately 10:45-11AM. The tree is being donated by the Rogers family of East Moline. The tree is approximately 40’ tall but will likely be cut down to 35’. Media is invited and encouraged to attend as the tree is raised.

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