WVIK Community Calendar - Tuesday & Wednesday

Tuesday, December 7

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical Jack Frost Saves Christmas on select dates through December 19th. For more information on show times or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

Performers from Circa '21 will read the book The Tale of Jack Frost for a Jack Frost Saves Christmas storytime at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. For more information, call 309-524-2440.

Through December 16th, the annual Season of Light planetarium show will be presented at 7 p.m. weeknights and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays in the Augustana College’s John Deere Planetarium. Reservations are requested; call 309-794-7327 during business hours.

Moline High School will present a band concert at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-743-1624.

The Black Hawk College Community Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Hawk's Nest in Building 4 of the Moline campus. For more information, call 309-796-5478.

On Thursday, Chad Pregracke will present Making a Difference: Helping to Clean America's Rivers for the convocation program at 10:30 a.m. in Augustana College’s Centennial Hall. For more information, call 309-794-7721.

Beginning Friday, New Ground Theatre will present the musical The Gift of the Magi at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday thru Saturday; and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 563-326-7529.

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present Plaid Tidings through Dec. 31. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

On Saturday, a workshop entitled Inspiration of Story through Song taught by Ellis Kell and Tony Hoeppner will be held at 1 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport. The workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Bettendorf Public Library’s Civil Rights Songwriting Competition. For information, call 563-324-1410.


Wednesday, December 8

Open-mic night for youths and adults will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333, ext. 102.

An Emily Dickinson poetry discussion will be held at the Bettendorf Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 563-344-4179.

Rock Island High School will present the winter orchestra concert at 7 p.m. in the Little Theatre. For more information, call 309-786-4142.

A discussion of Molly Gloss' novel Hearts of Horses with the Between the Lines Book Discussion Group will be held at the Davenport Eastern Ave. Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 563-326-7832.

The Ascension Singers and The Augustana Brass Ensemble will perform for Joy of Christmas Past and Present at 7:30 p.m. at Augustana Lutheran Church and Jenny Lind Chapel in Andover. For more information, call 309-203-9879.

Charles Schmidt will give a faculty recital at 8 p.m. in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-203-9879.

Tomorrow, the Black Hawk College Holiday Choral Concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Moline. For more information, call 309-796-5478.

Alleman High School in Rock Island will present the play The Christmas Miser at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Saturday; and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call (309) 786-7793.

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

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present Waiting for Godot at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday; and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.