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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Every Saga Has A Beginning. While the ruthless Trade Federation ravage the peaceful planet of Naboo, Jedi Master Qui Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi…
May 1, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:15 pm
FunBundle Friday

FunBundle Friday

On FunBundle Friday, you can use discount code MAYFUN to get 25% OFF your FunBundle, or visit us in person to enter to win a…
May 2, 2025    
All Day
Putnam Explorers: Big Bot Bash

Putnam Explorers: Big Bot Bash

Code Word Fun! Embark on an adventure with Dash and Dot robots! Program robots to navigate mazes, complete tasks, and put on a dance party.…
May 3, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Jr Explorers: Big Bot Bash

Jr Explorers: Big Bot Bash

Code Word Fun! Embark on an adventure with Dash and Dot robots! Program robots to navigate mazes, complete tasks, and put on a dance party.…
May 3, 2025    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

The Clones Are Coming. Set ten years after the events of "The Phantom Menace," the Republic continues to be mired in strife and chaos. A…
May 8, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Garbage Glam fashion show at the Putnam Museum, featuring fashions made of recycled materials

Garbage Glam 2025 – Call For Artists

Call For Artists The Putnam Museum and Science Center is hosting the third annual recycling fashion show, Garbage Glam on Saturday, September 27. Originally inspired…

48 Hour Film Challenge at the Putnam Museum

48-Hour Film Challenge

Make A GIANT Film In Only Two Days! Are you a film maker looking for a challenge, an opportunity to create an amazing film in…

Thursday nights at the Putnam Museum in Davenport, IA.

Thursday Nights

Join us for a different movie each week—whether you’re a fan of nail-biting blockbusters or timeless classics, we’ve got something for everyone!

May the Fourth Be With You Star Wars day movie marathon in the GIANT Screen Theater at the Putnam Museum in Davenport, IA.

May the Fourth Be With You!

A Stars Wars Marathon on the GIANT Screen Get ready to travel to a galaxy far, far away! During the month of May 2025, we’re…

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Please Note: The Museum & Science Center will be closed for maintenance, cleaning, and updates January 8 -12.

We will resume normal hours on Saturday (1/13). Thank you for your patience, understanding and continued support!

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