Calendar of Upcoming Programs and Events
All events at the German American Heritage Center unless otherwise stated.  Programs may be subject to change.
Contact director@gahc.org or call 563-322-8844 for more information.

Join the GAHC in our 2013 travel to Germany:  The Rhein River Cruise  (August 18-25, 2013) or the Land Based Tour  (August 25 - Sept.  4, 2013).  You can also sign up or both tours for two weeks of European enchantment.

Jan. 13 through May 26 - Vintage Vows and Veils exhibit.

Now through Sunday, July 28 - Double Expose:  Prints of Past and Present exhibit. See historic and modern iconic Davenport buildings side-by-side. 

Sunday, May 19, 2 pm - History of German Optics and Cameras  featuring Zeiss with speaker Terry Mahon.

Sunday, May 26, 2 pm - German Wedding Traditions with Kathi Hofmann and the last day of the Vintage Vows and Veils exhibit.

Sunday, June 2, 2 pm - Grand opening of Land and Water exhibit.  Learn about landscape architect Jens Jensen of Schlwswig and water preservationist Ernest Oberholtzer, a Davenport native.

Sunday, June 23, 2pm - Travel Photography Class for adults.

Sunday, June 30, 2pm - Summer Zither Concert.

Sunday, July 14, 2pm - Fun With Photos class just for kids.

Tuesday, Sep. 10, 7:00-8:30 p.m. - Bettendorf Public Library, Malmros Room.  Book Selected:  The Wagner Clan by Jonathan Carr Leader: Nick Pitz

Sunday, Oct. 13, Noon to 4 pm - Tracing your Jewish Roots from German-Speaking Europe with Fran Luebke

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 7:00-8:30 p.m.- Bettendorf Public Library, Malmros Room.  Book Selected:  Hedy’s Folly by Richard Rhodes Leader: Michael Hustedde

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, 7:00-8:30 p.m. - Bettendorf Public Library, Malmros Room.  Book Selected: Skeletons at the Feast by Chris Bohjahlian.  Leader: Charles Koehler

Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2014, 7:00-8:30 p.m.  - Bettendorf Public Library, Malmros Room.  Book Selected: The File: A Personal History by Timothy Garton Ash.  Leader: Kathi Hofmann