WVIK Community Calendar

Tuesday, April 20

Solo Greene, an educational specialist with the Nez Perce tribe, will present a series of motivational lectures at Black Hawk College in Moline. On Tuesday and Thursday in Building 1, Room 101G, he will present issues affecting Native Americans as well as sing traditional songs at 8 a.m. For more information, call 309-796-5433.

A discussion of Carolyn Jessop's book Escape with the West End Book Discussion Group will be held at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library at 7 p.m. To register, call 563-326-7832.

The documentary As Seen Through These Eyes will be screened at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum. Filmmaker Hilary Helstein will introduce the film. The exhibit of drawings seen in the movie will be open after the movie. For more information, call 563-326-7804.

A discussion of Hugo Hamilton's book The Speckled People will be led by Sharon Helming at 7 p.m. at the German American Heritage Center. For information, call 563-322-8844.

Beginning Friday, the satire Apologies to L.P., an adaptation of Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author, will be presented in the entry space of the main building of Black Hawk College East in Galva. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday.

The Iowa premiere of new music by Joseph Schwantner entitled Chasing Light... will be the highlight of the Clinton Symphony Orchestra's concert this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Vernon Cook Theater at Clinton High School. Also on the program, Borodin's In the Steppes of Central Asia and Antonin Dvorak's eighth symphony. For information, call 815-625-0922.

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the children's musical Miss Nelson has a Field Day. Show-only performances begin at 10 a.m. 1 p.m. shows will also be available on certain dates. For more information, call 309-786-7733.

Wednesday, April 21

Under the Bombs is the Off-beat Independent Film to be shown at 6 p.m. at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library. A discussion will follow. For information, call 563-326-7832.

A Contemporary Books Discussion of John Barry's work The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History will be held at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4175.

At 7 p.m., Sarah Horowitz will present An American Universitetshuset: The History of Old Main for the Augustana Historical Society meeting at the Wilson Faculty Center of Augustana College. Kai Swanson will also address renovation plans for the college.

A Contemporary Books Discussion of Man Killed by Pheasant: And Other Kinships by John Price will be held at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4175.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport presents Rent at 8 p.m. Wednesday thru Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the children's musical Miss Nelson has a Field Day. Show-only performances begin at 10 a.m. 1 p.m. shows will also be available on certain dates. For more information, call 309-786-7733.

Prairie Players Civic Theatre will perform The Crucible by Arthur Miller this Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Galesburg Orpheum Theatre. For more information, call 309-337-9786.

This weekend, Geneseo High School will present the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call (309) 945-0399.



Thursday, April 22

Solo Greene and the Black Hawk College Choir will perform traditional Nez Perce songs at noon in Building 1, lower lobby. For more information, call 309-796-5433.

Nez Perce speaker Solo Greene will give a free public lecture Stop, Look, and Listen for a fundraiser for the King’s Harvest Overflow Homeless Shelter beginning at 6 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-796-5433.



Betty Wegscheid will give an introduction to the art of polymer clay as part of the Creation Studio series at 6:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. For information or to register, call 563-344-4175.

Alleman High School in Rock Island will present A Salute to the Mickey Mouse Club variety show at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Saturday and 4 p.m. on Sunday. For information, call 309-786-7793.

Joseph Lappie of St. Ambrose University will speak on Woodcuts and Wood Engravings at 7 p.m. for the Thursdays at the Figge program at the Museum in Davenport. For information, call 563-326-7804.

Quad City Visiting Artists Quartet San Francisco will perform at 7:00 p.m. at the Clinton Community College Technology Center in Clinton. For more information, call 563-244-7040.

The Richmond Hill Players will present Marvin's Room at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday. For information, call 309-944-2244.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport presents Rent at 8 p.m. Wednesday thru Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.

The North Scott High School Jazz band will perform at 7 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1555.