Thursday, September 16, 2010

WVIK Community Calendar - Thursday

Thursday, September 16

A First Connections Art Festival will be held today at Augustana College beginning at 10:30 a.m. Several artist with works in the Olson-Brandelle North American Indian Art Collection will discuss and demonstrate their work. The Brown Otter Singers and Meskwaki will perform. For more information, call 309-794-7306.

The 17th Annual Iowa Women’s Music Festival will be held today through Saturday in Iowa City. Appropriately themed At Seventeen, this year’s festival is proud to feature the legendary Janis Ian. Music styles will include folk, pop, rock, country, hip-hop, spoken word, acoustic blues, soul, and more. For tickets, call 319-688-2653. For more information, call 319-335-1486.

The Galesburg Civic Art Center will present the 7th annual Black Earth Film Festival Thursday through Saturday, featuring independent films, including 3 from Galesburg and 1 from Iowa City. For more information, call 309-342-7415.

A discussion of Stephen W. Sears' book Chancellorsville with the Civil War Book Discussion Group will be held at the Moline Library at 6:30 p.m. For information, call 309-524-2470.

Gregory Gilbert will speak on "The Lifeguard" by Marsden Hartley for the Thursdays at the Figge program at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.

Tonight and tomorrow night, United Township High School in East Moline will present the play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at 7 p.m. For more information or tickets, call 309-752-1633.

Hazel Dodge, lecturer in archaeology at Trinity College in Ireland, will present the first in a series of lectures during Monmouth College’s Year of Archaeology. Entitled Roman Spectacle in the Greek East, this free talk will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Morgan Room of Poling Hall.

The Internet Players will present the premier production of The Tragedy of Sarah Klein by Nathan Porteshawver at the Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 563-383-6089.

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