WVIK Community Calendar

Saturday, May 1

Today and tomorrow, a Welcome Home event for the Sac, Fox, and Meskwaki people will be held at Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island. On Saturday, powwows will be held from 1-4 p.m. and 6:30-9 p.m. For more information, call 309- 788-0177.

A reception for Both Sides of Reality, works by Allen Holloway, will be held from 1-4 p.m. at the MidCoast Fine Arts Gallery at the Mississippi Valley Welcome Center in LeClaire. For more information, call 563- 322-3911, ext. 120.

Davenport Junior Theatre will present The Adventures of Aesop at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in the Annie Wittenmyer complex in Davenport at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.

Venus Envy Quad Cities, an arts festival with women artists and performers, will be held from 6-11 p.m. at Bucktown Center for the Arts in Davenport. For more information, call 309- 738-0988.

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy in East Moline will present the musical Guys and Dolls Jr. at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-755-9771.

AlWood High School in Woodhull will present the musical All Shook Up, featuring Elvis Presley’s music, at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 309-334-2102.

The drama The Seagull by Anton Chekhov will be presented at the Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 309-794-7306.

New Ground Theatre will present 'night, Mother at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7529.

The Augustana Symphony Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. at Centennial Hall of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7236.

Sunday, May 2

As part of the Welcome Home event for the Sac, Fox, and Meskwaki people held at Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island, a dedication of the new Saukenuk exhibit at Watch Tower Lodge will begin at 10 a.m. A powwow will follow beginning at noon. For more information, call 309- 788-0177.

Tours of Colonel Davenport House will be given from noon to 4 p.m. on the north shore of Arsenal Island. Tours are available Fridays through Sunday, plus some Thursdays. For more information, call 563- 388-9657.

The drama The Seagull by Anton Chekhov will be presented at the Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 309-794-7306.

Davenport Junior Theatre will present The Adventures of Aesop at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in the Annie Wittenmyer complex in Davenport at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7862.

The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities will show the film Saviors in the Night at 2 p.m. at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport. The film is subtitled. For more information, call 563- 322-8844.

New Ground Theatre will present 'night, Mother at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7529.

The Quad City Wind Ensemble will perform a concert An International Affair at 3 p.m. at Pleasant Valley High School in Riverdale.

The Augustana Ascension Ringers Handbell Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Ascension Chapel in Founders' Hall of Augustana College. For more information, call 309- 794-7721.

On Saturday, WVIK’s Dave Garner will host a Trivia Night to benefit Boy Scouts Troop 243 at the VFW hall in Rock Island. Doors open 5 p.m. For details on team sizes, play and/or prizes, or to make a reservation, call 309-786-4142.

Monday, May 3

A Kindergarten Readiness Fair will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Viking Club in Moline. For more information, call 309-736-1111, ext. 158.

A Black Hawk College student piano recital will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Butterworth Center in Moline. For more information, call 309-796-5478.

On Tuesday, Dr. Ellen J. Kennedy will speak on Standing Up to the Nazis: Jews' Armed and Spiritual Resistance in the Vilna Ghetto at 7 p.m. in Olin Auditorium of Augustana College. For more information, call 309- 794-7721.

On Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, the Panther Players of United Township High School in East Moline will present the comedy The Curse of the Werewolf at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-752-1633.

On Tuesday, a discussion of Joshua Zeitz’s book Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern with the Pageturners Book Club will be held at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. For information, call 309-524-2470.

On Tuesday, a student recital will be held in Madsen Hall in the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-333-6251.

New Ground Theatre will present 'night, Mother at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7529.

On Wednesday, the St. Ambrose University-Community Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6149 for details.

On Wednesday, the Augustana Flute and Clarinet Choirs will perform at 8 p.m. at Denkmann Hall of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7236.

On Thursday, actor Joe Pantoliano will host the documentary No Kidding, Me Too! at 6:30 p.m. at Capitol Theatre in Davenport. After the screening, Mr. Pantoliano will take questions. For more information, call (563) 326-8820.