DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — You may have seen artist Tom Chouteau's larger-than-life kaleidoscopes here at the German American Heritage Center or even around the Quad Cities, but now he's bringing the knowledge to you in a one-of-a-kind class!

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 27, 2019) — Looking for something to do during Spring Break? Look no further! The Family Museum has six great days of spring break programming for your family to enjoy. All events and performances are included with admission or membership. Sponsored by Nelson Chiropractic.

Family Museum Gets Active!

Monday, March 11

10:00AM: Family Zumba Class

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 22, 2019) — The "Becoming American" series is comprised of multiple programs and discussion in collaboration with various community partners in the Quad Cities area.

The German American Heritage Center will host “Between Two Worlds: Identity and Acculturation” on Tuesday, March 19, 5:30-7:30 PM at the GAHC [German American Heritage Center].

To view the entire calendar & series of events, see the link below.

WASHINGTON DC (February 14, 2019) — As Sesame Street begins to mark its 50th anniversary, the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB), a collaboration between the Library of Congress and the WGBH Educational Foundation, has announced that Sesame Workshop has donated a collection of digitized episodes from the past 50 years of Sesame Street, to be preserved for posterityOver the next year, nearly 4,500 episodes from the first 49 seasons of the iconic childre

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 14, 2019) — Fall in love with Ballet Quad Cities! Spend Valentine's Day at Figge Art Museum for an encore performance of “Bolero,” an original ballet for five dancers to the music of Maurice Ravel, choreographed by Artistic Director Courtney Lyon.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 4, 2019) — The Figge Art Museum will feature Submerged in the Sublime: The Landscape Photography of Kim Keever beginning Saturday in the museum’s fourth floor gallery.

Artist Kim Keever’s landscape photographs are no ordinary photographs. Rather than images of actual places, Keever, a former engineer with a background in fluid dynamics, creates fictitious scenes within the confines of a large fish tank.

CLINTON, IOWA (January 31, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is beginning the love month of February with these activities and events. Enjoy decorating cookies as presidents on WOW Wednesday. Then, meet Miss Cindy and get active with tennis and pickleball at Funtime Friday.

DAVENPORT IA (January 31, 2019) — Due to the extreme cold weather, the GAHC will have a delayed opening time today. The museum will open at 12PM today, January 31. We will close at our regular time (4PM).

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 29, 2019) — Due to extreme and dangerous cold conditions, the GAHC will be closing early at 1pm today, January 29th. We will be closed tomorrow, January 30th. We apologize for any inconvenience.

CLINTON, IOWA (January 24, 2019) — The Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center, "Clinton, Iowa's Children's Museum," is popping up with these fun activities and events. You’ll be magnetized with magnetic marble mazes on WOW Wednesday. Then, sit down with Miss Jessica from Clinton County Conservation to talk about Groundhog Day on Funtime Friday.

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