Saturday, October 23Rave Motion Pictures 53 in Davenport will host a live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky at 11 a.m.
Today and tomorrow, the 4th annual Gathering of Midwest Authors will be held from noon to 5 p.m. in Bishop Hill. For a list of participating authors or for more information, call (309) 927-3008.
Salvatore Marici will present a poetry workshop entitled Don't Sweat the Metaphors at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport at 1 p.m. For more information, call (563) 324-1410.
Ballet Quad Cities will present I, Vampire at the Capitol Theatre in Davenport at 2 and 8 p.m. For more information, call (515) 244-2771.
The Banned Books Royale film screening and Edible Art Festival will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. For more information, call (309) 524-2440.
The Augustana Four Choirs concert will begin at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall. For more information, call (309) 794-7833.
Rockridge High School will present Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night's Dream at 7 p.m. For more information, call (309) 793-8020.
Nova Singers will perform Bach's Mass in B Minor at 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Galesburg. On Sunday, they will perform the same program at 4 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Moline. For more information, call (309) 341-7038.
Jazz guitarist Lage Lund kicks off his stay as a Quad City Arts Visiting Artist with a full-length concert at St. John's Lutheran Church in Rock Island at 7 p.m.
Wrestling with Angels and Demons will be presented at Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Fine Arts Building of Augustana College at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call (309) 794-7306.
Monmouth College will present the play The Vagina Monologues at 7:30 p.m. tonight and at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the college’s WIT Theater. For reservations or for more information, call (309) 457-2104.
Augustana’s John Deere Planetarium will hold a fall open house from 7:30 to 9 p.m. featuring a planetarium show and telescope views of Jupiter. Observation areas are not heated. For more information, call (309) 794-7721.
New Ground Theatre will present the black comedy August: Osage County at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-7529.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical The Rocky Horror Show at midnight on Fridays and Saturdays and at 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Sunday, October 24
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers offers tours of Lock and Dam 15 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Mississippi River Visitor Center on Arsenal Island. Advance registration is required; call 309-794-5338.
The fourth annual Gathering of Midwest Authors will be held from noon to 5 p.m. in Bishop Hill. For a list of participating authors or for more information, call (309) 927-3008.
Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, tours of Colonel Davenport House are conducted from noon to 4 p.m. on the north shore of Arsenal Island. For more information, call 563-388-9657.
Wrestling with Angels and Demons will be presented at Potter Theatre in the Bergendoff Fine Arts Building of Augustana College at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call (309) 794-7306.
New Ground Theatre will present the black comedy August: Osage County at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-7529.
Monmouth College will present the play The Vagina Monologues at 2 p.m. in the college’s WIT Theater. For reservations or for more information, call (309) 457-2104.
PJ Library author Michelle Edwards will read from and sign her books The Hanukkah Trike, Chicken Man, Alef-Bet: A Hebrew Alphabet Book, and Papa's Latkes at 2 p.m. at Borders in Davenport. For more information, call (309) 793-1300.
Nova Singers will perform Bach's Mass in B Minor at 4 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Moline. For more information, call (309) 341-7038.
A Celtic music session and Celtic vespers will be held at Gloria Dei Presbyterian Church in Rock Island. Musicians are invited to learn Celtic tunes at 4 p.m. and the vespers service will begin at 5 p.m. For more information, call 309-788-8986.
A Night with the Chapmans, featuring musician Steven Curtis Chapman and author Mary Beth Chapman, will begin at 6 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. For tickets or more information, call (800) 745-3000.
Monday, October 25
The Life Fitness Center in Bettendorf is holding their annual Taste of Fitness event today through Saturday. Members and non-members will be able to sample a variety of group exercise classes as well as lectures and workshops. Classes and workshops will be held both mornings and evenings and are free of charge during the event. For further information, call 563-344-4119.
The Carl Sandburg College Literacy Coalition is seeking volunteers to tutor students in classrooms and assist with specific projects and events. Volunteer training sessions are scheduled at Monmouth College in room 1010 of the Huff Athletic Center on Monday Oct. 25, Nov. 8 and 15, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. To volunteer, contact Angie Torrance at (309) 734-2249.
The Midwest Writing Center will hold Beat Poets' Night from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-324-1410.
As part of The Big Read, a discussion of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 will be held at the Silvis Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 309-524-2470.
The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities will present Faces of Immigration to Israel at 7 p.m. at the Davenport Eastern Ave. Library. Katya Minakova and Orit Tabay will share their families’ experiences immigrating to Israel. For more information, call (309) 793-1300.
A discussion of the Spanish version of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 will be held at the Moline Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 309-524-2470.
Tomorrow and Wednesday, the Black Hawk College Fall Symposium Divided We Fall will be held in the Building 1 auditorium in Moline. For event schedules or more information, call 309-796-5435.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline through Nov. 6. Evening performances are on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. A matinee performance is held on Wednesday as well. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
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