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A traveling exhibit will be on display at the Putnam Museum with a close-up view of the stars. NASA’s Hubble: New Views of the Universe opens November 9. The exhibit was created… Read the full story »

Thanks to the generous support of the Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT), visitors to the Putnam Museum and Science Center can enjoy and explore the Davenport museum at no cost through Jan…. Read the full story »

The Putnam Museum in Davenport is nearing the finish line for its three-year renovation project, a transformation aimed at modernizing the historic institution and enhancing how visitors experience its vast… Read the full story »

Take a Trip: Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway (North) On this week’s episode of Road Trip Iowa, we head north on the Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway, stopping at a fall favorite… Read the full story »

Watch Putnam’s Vice President of Museum Experiences, Ben Johnson, on Living Local sharing about our latest community-curated exhibit, Winter Wheels at https://www.ourquadcities.com/living-local/putnam-museum-winter-wheels-exhibit/  

Hear the story at https://www.wvik.org/community/2021-09-08/new-putnam-museum-exhibit-explores-innovations-inspired-by-nature

View the segment at https://www.kwqc.com/2021/09/02/putnam-museum-guild/

Read the full article at https://qctimes.com/news/local/putnam-hosts-new-traveling-exhibit-about-connections-between-natural-and-man-made-solutions/article_f48935ea-d2b9-5695-a539-30af4857009e.html#tracking-source=home-top-story 

Read the full article at https://qctimes.com/news/local/putnam-hosts-new-traveling-exhibit-about-connections-between-natural-and-man-made-solutions/article_f48935ea-d2b9-5695-a539-30af4857009e.html#tracking-source=home-top-story 

They say that every picture tells a story – so does every quilt!  On display now in our Temporary Exhibit Area is “Sew Many Quilts, Sew Many Stories.” You’ll see… Read the full story »