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Putnam Dino Days at the Putnam Museum in Davenport, IA.

Dino Days 2026

GIANT Prehistoric Fun! Join us for a prehistoric adventure at Putnam’s Dino Days! Get ready to roar with excitement as you meet a Paleontologist, come…

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…

Davenport Civil Rights Trolley Tour

Davenport Civil Rights Trolley Tour

Learn About Davenport Civil Rights on a Trolley Tour! The Davenport Civil Rights Trolley Tour is led by Ryan Saddler, the Chief Executive Officer at…

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The Putnam Museum will

CLOSE EARLY ON APRIL 18.

We will close early Saturday, April 18 at 3 pm for a private event. Join us Sunday for regular hours.

Please Note: The Museum & Science Center will be closed today due to inclement weather

We plan resume normal hours on Tuesday (3/17). Thank you for your patience, understanding and continued support!

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