DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 11, 2021) — The Davenport Public Library is pleased to partner with the Hoover Museum and Presidential Library for this live webinar! Join us Thursday, May 20, 6PM, for "Iowa’s Communal Utopia’s" with Peter Hoehnle. To register, please visit http://bit.ly/dpl-thirdthursdaymay.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 7, 2021) — The Downtown Bettendorf Organization (DBO) will once again present its “Be Downtown” event, 9:30AM-10PM, Saturday, June 5, in downtown Bettendorf. Located in the City of Bettendorf’s parking lot at 15th and State, this free, family-friendly event will feature multiple-bags tournaments with cash prizes, live outdoor music, food and drink vendors, children’s activities, and more.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 7, 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 (May 6, 2021) — The reading dogs are back! Join us outside in the Story Circle on Thursdays, May 20, June 17, and July 22, 5:30–6:30PM, at 6000 Eastern Ave and practice your reading skills while you read to one of QCCAN's therapy dogs! QCCAN’s Reading Assistance Dogs are specially-trained, along with their handler, to provide the environment needed to help children improve their reading skills.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 5, 2021) May is Mental Health Awareness month. The 2021 awareness theme is Tools to Thrive, which seeks to improve mental health and increase personal resiliency. Moline Public Library is partnering with the Midwest Writing Center (MWC) to provide tools to thrive with our Journaling for Mental Health program via Zoom on Thursday, May 20, 2PM.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 4, 2021) — The Davenport Noon Optimist Club is preparing for their annual Kevin Marxen Respect for Law Presentation, Friday, May 7, 2021, 11:30AM, at the River Center in Davenport, Iowa. During this presentation, the club recognizes and honors a Davenport police officer selected by the Davenport Police Department to an officer who has shown exemplary service to the department and dedication to law enforcement much like Kevin Marxen.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 3, 2021) — Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society and the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library invites you to their monthly meeting.

On Monday, May 3, 7PM, James M Beidler will present “German Internet Research: A Launching Place for Your Research.” He will talk about the different tools and searching tips to finding your German ancestors.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 3, 2021) NAMI In Our Own Voice presentations changes attitudes, assumptions, and ideas about people with mental health conditions. This presentation provides a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 21, 2021) — The annual bi-state Red, White, and Boom fireworks display in downtown Davenport and Rock Island will return this year and is scheduled for July 3, 2021. Red, White, and Boom is the largest fireworks display in the Quad Cities, shot from two barges in the middle of the Mississippi River.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 21, 2021) Join us Friday, May 7, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

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