18 Mar 2019

The Putnam Champions Creative Learning Experiences with Explorers Series

By Kevin Smith

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 18, 2019) — Putnam Explorers and Explorers Jr programs engage kids in interactive learning-experiences based around some of their favorite things — dinosaurs and Star Wars.

Created for students in pre-K through Grade 5, the two-hour long Saturday programs are fun activities packed with learning opportunities. The programs fill up quickly, so pre-registration is required.

16 Mar 2019

Quad City Arts Presents the Annual High School Art Show

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2019) — Quad City Arts presents the 42nd Annual High School Art Invitational at Quad City Arts Gallery in Rock Island, from March 30-May 2. The exhibition is open to the public, and includes a reception and award ceremony on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30-8:30PM.

13 Mar 2019

Felted Eggs with Gisela: Sunday, April 7, 2-4PM

By German American Heritage Center

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Gisela joins us once again to share her crafting skills in another hands-on workshop. Learn to felt dyed raw wool around Styrofoam eggs and make decorative Easter designs. Beginners welcome!

Space is limited! Buy tickets today!

13 Mar 2019

Easter Scherenschnitte, Saturday, March 30

By German American Heritage Center

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — Spring will be sprung. Make your own Easter-themed paper-cut snowflake with instruction from Keith Bonnstetter on Saturday, March 30.

Space is limited so be sure to reserve your spot ahead of time to create these beautiful snowflake designs!

2D Class 1-2PM

3D Class 2-4PM

13 Mar 2019

A Night with George Burns, Saturday, March 23, 7PM

By German American Heritage Center

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 13, 2019) — “When I was a kid the Dead Sea was only sick”

13 Mar 2019

"Becoming American" Series Between Two Worlds: Identity and Acculturation

By German American Heritage Center

13 Mar 2019

St Patrick's Day Kaleidoscope Workshop

By German American Heritage Center

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!

28 Feb 2019

Family Museum Announces 2019 Spring Break Spectacular Lineup

By Carissa Dewaele

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

23 Feb 2019

"Becoming American" Documentary and Program Series Begins Tuesday, March 5

By German American Heritage Center

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.

14 Feb 2019

American Archive of Public Broadcasting to Preserve Fifty Years of Sesame Street for Posterity

By Sheryl Cannady

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 posterity. Over the next year, nearly 4,500 episodes from the first 49 seasons of the iconic childre

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