Smithsonian Lecture
Making History, Making Change Lecture Thursday, September 3 6pm | Putnam GIANT Screen Theater FREE Event Hear stories from "In Pursuit of Life, Liberty, and…
I AM disABLED
Celebrating Talent Beyond Labels I AM disABLEd follows nine youth with disabilities as they stage the musical Seussical, stepping into the spotlight and proving their…
Davenport Civil Rights Bicycle Tour
The Davenport Civil Rights Bicycle Tour is led by Ryan Saddler, the Chief Executive Officer of Friends of MLK. Created in partnership with the Davenport…
I AM disABLED
Celebrating Talent Beyond Labels I AM disABLEd follows nine youth with disabilities as they stage the musical Seussical, stepping into the spotlight and proving their…
I AM disABLED
Celebrating Talent Beyond Labels I AM disABLEd follows nine youth with disabilities as they stage the musical Seussical, stepping into the spotlight and proving their…
History on Tap: Searching for Black Hawk
Searching for Black Hawk: Sorting Fact from Fiction Every third Thursday, we’ll be serving up fascinating talks on a variety of topics, all while you…
Legacy of Land Exhibit Preview
Be Among the First to Experience Legacy of Land Join us for an exclusive preview of Legacy of Land: Treaties and the Shaping of America,…
Pre-K Story Time: Rosie Revere, Engineer
Think Like an Engineer Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty Be inspired by creativity and perseverance with Rosie Revere, Engineer. After the story, children and…
Dreamcatcher with Leland Faulkner
Native American Storytelling with Leland Faulkner Friday, September 25 5 PM | Get Your Tickets Now! Join us for an unforgettable evening with acclaimed Native…
Jurassic Park: Mystery Science Theater 200 Mil. BCE
Hold Onto Your Fossils! A One-of-a-Kind Movie Riffing Experience at the Putnam Museum Join the Putnam Museum & Science Center for a wildly entertaining special…
Davenport Civil Rights Bicycle Tour
The Davenport Civil Rights Bicycle Tour is led by Ryan Saddler, the Chief Executive Officer of Friends of MLK. Created in partnership with the Davenport…
Pre-K Story Time: Pumpkin Jack
Pumpkin Science & Art Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell Celebrate the season with Pumpkin Jack, a story about change and growth. Children will create jack-o’-lantern…
Pumpkin Launch 2026
Send Your Jack 'O Lantern Soaring! Are you wondering what to do with that adorable Jack‑O’‑Lantern once Halloween has passed? Wonder no more! The Putnam…
Pre-K Story Time: Bear Says Thanks
Sharing & Gratitude Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson Gather for a heartwarming story time with Bear Says Thanks, all about kindness and friendship. After…
Polar Express Pajama Party
All Aboard the QC Holiday Tradition! The beloved Polar Express Pajama Party tradition is back at the Putnam for our 20th anniversary! Plan to join…
