Bettendorf Public Library to Host ‘Antique Adventures’ Appraisal Event
The Bettendorf Public Library is hosting an item appraisal event called 'Antique Adventures' where residents can bring one small item to be evaluated for its value by Alex Curran of QC Coin.

Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, October 30, 2026 — The Bettendorf Public Library is set to host a community event offering residents an opportunity to learn about the potential value of their cherished possessions. The event, titled ‘Antique Adventures,’ will allow attendees to bring a single small item for appraisal.
During ‘Antique Adventures,’ participants will have the chance to have one small item assessed by Alex Curran, who represents QC Coin. The appraisal is intended to provide insights into the item’s historical significance and monetary worth.
Details regarding the specific date and time for the ‘Antique Adventures’ event were not provided in the summary. The library has not yet specified the exact hours or a particular day on which residents can bring their items for evaluation. Information concerning the types of small items that will be accepted for appraisal was also not detailed, beyond the general description of ‘one small item’.
The Bettendorf Public Library frequently hosts various programs and events aimed at engaging the local community and providing educational or enriching experiences. This appraisal event aligns with such initiatives, offering a unique service that combines history, art, and potential financial insight for local residents.
Alex Curran of QC Coin will be on-site to conduct the evaluations. Further information regarding the logistics of the event, such as registration requirements, specific item limitations, or the expected duration of the appraisals, is expected to be released by the library at a later date. Residents interested in participating are advised to check the library’s official channels for updates.
Story summarized from the original created by Sharon Wren on www.ourquadcities.com, see more information here.
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