Friday, July 9, 2010

WVIK Community Calendar

Friday, July 9

The Steady Rollin' Blues Band will play outside River Music Experience in Davenport for Friday Live at 5. For more information, call 563-326-1333.

The Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Fiesta will begin at 5 p.m. today and at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Silvis. Smooth Groove will play at 7 p.m. tonight. Tomorrow, Quad City Ballet Folklorico will perform at 5 p.m. and Los Mocambos at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-792-3876.

The Putnam Museum in Davenport, will hold a Paleo Party beginning at 6:30 p.m. Search for fossils, play games, and see the new exhibit Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway. For more information, call 563-324-1054, ext. 266.


An opening reception for the Shawn Johnson and Joseph Meinecke exhibit will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Quad City Arts Center in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-793-1213.

Fences by August Wilson will be performed by the Playcrafters Barn Theater in Moline at 7:30 on Friday and Saturday, and at 3 pm on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-0330.

Quad City Music Guild will present the musical Grease at Prospect Park Theater in Moline at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-6610.

The Richmond Hill Players will present the crime farce A Turn for the Nurse at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-944-2244.

New Ground Theatre will present 100 Saints You Should Know at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. on Thursday and Sunday, 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. For more information or tickets, call 563-326-7529.


The film Monsters vs Aliens will be shown at dusk at Central Park in Aledo. For more information, call 309-582-2751.

Saturday, July 10

The Eldridge Summer Festival and Moonlight Chase will be held in Dammann Park beginning at 7 a.m. For more information, call 563-285-9965.

The Eastern Avenue Branch Davenport Library grand opening will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. It will include tours, displays, music, performers and more. For more information, call 563-326-7832.

The Gold Coast in Davenport is celebrating Gold Coast Blooms garden tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-2894.

The Bettendorf Library will host an artist meet-and-greet with St. Ambrose University students at 1:30 p.m. Also, members of the Redeemed Voices Gospel Choir will perform spirituals at 2 p.m. For information, call 563-344-4175.

The music festival Praise on the River will be held in Davenport’s Leclaire Park from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. For information, call 563- 355-6494.

Fences by August Wilson will be performed by the Playcrafters Barn Theater in Moline at 7:30 on Friday and Saturday, and at 3 pm on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-0330.

Quad City Music Guild will present the musical Grease at Prospect Park Theater in Moline at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-6610.

The Richmond Hill Players will present the crime farce A Turn for the Nurse at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-944-2244.

New Ground Theatre will present 100 Saints You Should Know at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. on Thursday and Sunday, 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. For more information or tickets, call 563-326-7529.

The Genesius Guild will present Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream at 8 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island.

Sunday, July 11

The program Flamingo-ology will be held at 1 p.m. at the Quad City Botanical Center in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-794-0991

WVIK’s Don Wooten will present Celebrating Mendelssohn: Composer and Conductor Extraordinaire at 2 p.m. at the German American Heritage Center in Davenport. For more information, call 563-322-8844.

Quad City Music Guild will present the musical Grease at Prospect Park Theater in Moline at 2 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-6610.

New Ground Theatre will present 100 Saints You Should Know at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 563-326-7529.

Fences by August Wilson will be performed by the Playcrafters Barn Theater in Moline at 3 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-0330.

The Richmond Hill Players will present the crime farce A Turn for the Nurse at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 4 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 309-944-2244.


The Genesius Guild will present Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream at 8 p.m. tonight at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island.

Tomorrow, the Davenport Public Library’s science fiction and fantasy discussion group, DAGOBAH will celebrate their 25th anniversary. Members and non-members are invited to this special occasion starting at 6:00 p.m. in the Film Room of the Main Library. The evening will feature a showing of the Tim Burton film 9.

Tomorrow, the SMART Bus will be at the Davenport Public Library Fairmount Branch for a special recycling-themed program from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-888-337.

Monday, July 12


Every Monday in July, Junior Theatre will perform at 10 a.m. at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library. For more information, call 563-326-7832

The Davenport Fairmount St. Library’s Short and Sweets Short Story Discussion Group will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss Someone to Talk To by Deborah Eisenberg. To register, call 563-328-6833.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will present Getting to Know the Mississippi River for grades K thru 5 at 1:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For more information, call 563-344-4175

A reception for the Quad-Cities Taste of Elegance Competition will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Isle of Capri Convention Center in Bettendorf. Proceeds will benefit the Junior Chef de Cuisine Association. For more information, call 563-441-4246.

The Quad City Chapter, International Association of Administrative Professionals will sponsor the seminar Make Your Profession Your Purpose and Your Passion at 5:30 p.m. in the banquet room of Centre Station in Moline. For more information, call 563-888-7811.

Graphologist Giles Weigant will give Handwriting Analysis from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at River Valley Library in Port Byron. For more information, call 309-523-3440


A Rock Camp USA concert featuring musicians ages 8 to 18 will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. For more information, call 309-524-2480.

The Bettendorf Library will host Anecdotal Evidence: Local Civil Rights History at 7 p.m. Two leaders of the local civil rights movement, Ms. Bernice Jones and Fr. Marvin Mottet, will tell their unique and personal stories. For more information, call 563-344-4175.

Band du Jour will perform beginning at 7 p.m. at Stephens Square in Moline. Bring chairs or blankets. For more information, call 309-797-0789.

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