WVIK Community Calendar - Tuesday & Wednesday

Tuesday, January 11

Lars Rehnberg will perform at noon at Mojo's Café in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1555.

A Taco Night benefit for Friendly House will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. at Mulligan's Valley Pub in Coal Valley. For more information, call 309-799-7515.

The Humane Society of Scott County is hosting a low-cost rabies vaccination clinic from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 2802 West Central Park Avenue, Davenport. For a three-year rabies vaccination, pet owners should bring the expiring vaccination records. All others will be noted as one-year rabies vaccinations. All dogs must be on a leash and cats in a carrier. For more information, please call 563- 388-6655.

The Hoops ‘n’ Art Show will be held beginning at 6 p.m. at Bettendorf High School featuring works from students K thru 12. For more information, call Hilary Puglisi at 563-332-7001.

A discussion of the book I Go to America. Swedish American Women and the Life of Mina Anderson by Joy Lintelman will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Swenson Center in Augustana’s Denkmann Hall. To RSVP or for more information, call 309-794-7496.

Sangeetha Rayapati and Samantha Keehn will give a faculty recital of works by female composers at 8 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7833.

Beginning Friday, Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up. Preview shows will be held this Wednesday and Thursday. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

The Poinsettias and Lights holiday floral show is on through Jan. 16 at Vander Veer Botanical Park Conservatory in Davenport. This year also features A Conifer Christmas with dwarf conifers from around the world. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday thru Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7818.

Wednesday, January 12

Today is the deadline for signing up for the Figge Art Museum’s trip to London May 16 thru 23. For more information or to reserve a space, call 563-326-7804.

College-bound students and their parents are invited to a Planning and Paying for College seminar at 6 p.m. at the i wireless Center in Moline. For more information or to make reservations, call 309-793-6200.

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.

A discussion of Dee Brown's nonfiction book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee 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.

On Thursday, historian Mary Jo Festle will give the Burkhardt Lecture in History, Lung Transplantation in the U.S.: The Historical, Personal, and Political at 4 p.m., in the Alumni Room of Knox College’s Old Main in Galesburg. The lecture is free and open to the public.

KidTV will meet every Thursday at 4:00 p.m., January through May, at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library. Kids will learn how to write, film, and have fun creating news. shows that will appear on the library’s YouTube channel and other media outlets. The program is free and registration is not required. For more information, call 563-888-3371.

Beginning Friday, Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline will present the comedy Lend Me A Tenor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For more information or tickets, call 309-762-0330.

On Sunday, author Sandra McCone will host a Magical Tea Party at 1:30 p.m. in the Kensington Garden Room in Galesburg and will be available to sign copies of her newest children's book, Midsummer's Magic. Tickets must be purchased by Jan. 14 at Mother Goose Bumps or Brighter Life Bookstore. For more information, call 888-361-9473.