Tuesday, March 1
Today is the Registration deadline for Knox-Galesburg Symphony’s 18th annual Young Pianists Competition. The competition will take place on Saturday, March 19 at Carl Sandburg College. There is no cost to enter the competition which is open to pianists ages 5 through 14.
For more information on registering, contact the Carl Sandburg College music hotline at 309-341-5238.
Barney's Birthday Bash! will be presented at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.
Journalist and columnist Joel Mowbray will present Revolution in Egypt: Implications for the Middle East, Israel and the U.S. and the Possibilities Moving Forward at 4 p.m. in the Umbeck Science Mathematics Center of Knox College in Galesburg. The talk is free and open to the public.
A class on how to make Smörgåstårta – a Swedish sandwich with several layers of fillings will be held at First Lutheran Church in Rock Island at 6:00 p.m. To register, call 309-788-9661.
A program on Winter Weather, from forecasts to climate patterns, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Watchtower Lodge, Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-292-0690.
Daniel Tobin will present In the Suburbs of Ulro: The Metaphysics of Work in Irish-American Poetry at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University as part of The Ubiquity of Work series. For more information, call 563-333-6253.
The Martin Luther College Choir will perform at 7 p.m. at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 563-359-0144.
The Pageturners Book Discussion Group will discuss Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 309-524-2470.
Comedians Etta May and Chris Schlichting will perform at 7 p.m. at Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island. For tickets or more information, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The Holmes Brothers and The Avey Brothers will play an all-ages show at 7:30 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
Monday, February 28, 2011
Friday, February 25, 2011
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Friday, February 25
The Knox College Computer Science Department will presents its 9th Annual Sumo Robot Competition, at 4 p.m. in Umbeck Science-Mathematics Center in Galesburg.
The Bi-State Literacy Council will host the annual Winter Blast for Literacy: A Novel Evening from 5 to 9 p.m. at Stoney Creek Inn in Moline. There will be a food, raffles, auctions, and a magic show. For more information, call 309-799-3155, ext. 3150.
The feature length documentary Brent Houzenga: Hybrid Pioneer, chronicling the life, art and creative process of the Des Moines visual artist and musician, will be screening at Bucktown Center of the Arts at 6 p.m. Admission is free.
Final Friday festivities will run from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bucktown Center for the Arts in Davenport, featuring a slam poetry showcase at the Midwest Writing Center, a painting demonstration, music, chili cook-off, and exhibits. For more information, call 309-230-1594.
An opening reception for the Wonders of Nature exhibit will be held at the Quad City Arts Center in Rock Island beginning at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-793-1213.
Tonight and tomorrow night, Pleasant Valley High School will present Invasion Earth: As Seen on TV written by Pleasant Valley High senior Tim Bawden and his father at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-332-5151.
A Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
Former United States Poet Laureate Kay Ryan will read from and talk about her work at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6251
The musical All Shook Up will be presented at 7:30 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport as part of the Broadway at the Adler Theatre series. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-8522.
Tomorrow, the Clinton Symphony Orchestra's annual Young Artist concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium. Heather Elfline, a Morrison High School sophomore flutist, will be the featured soloist.
The orchestra will also perform works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aram Khachaturian and Brahms. Tickets will be available at the door.
Saturday, February 26
Gretchen Small will conduct a Pbs Kids Go Writing Contest Workshop for grades K through 3 at 10 a.m. at the Moline Library. The workshop is for entrants in the PBS Kids Go Writing Contest, but participants are not required to enter. Registration for the workshop is required, however. Call 309-524-2480.
A live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's Iphigenie En Tauride by Christoph Willibald Gluck will be shown at noon at Rave Motion Pictures 53 in Davenport.
The Davenport Community School District Legislative Advocacy Committee is sponsoring an Education Conversation at noon in the West High School Library.
Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
A Humor Writing Workshop with Cyn Kitchen will be held at 1 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport. For information, call 563-324-1410.
The one-person show MR. U. S. GRANT will be performed at the Harrison Hilltop Theatre on Saturdays only at 4:30 p.m. through April 2. For tickets or more information, call 563-449-6371.
A Book Arts Showcase will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University and will feature demonstrations of printmaking techniques and bookbinding, and presentations by visiting artists. For information, call 563-333-6150.
Pleasant Valley High School will present Invasion Earth: As Seen on TV written by Pleasant Valley High senior Tim Bawden and his father at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-332-5151.
The Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
The Clinton Symphony Orchestra's annual Young Artist concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium. Heather Elfline, a Morrison High School sophomore flutist, will be the featured soloist.
The orchestra will also perform works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aram Khachaturian and Brahms. Tickets will be available at the door.
Sunday, February 27
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport will conduct a Motion in Art tour at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
Michael Godsil from Knox College will present From Daguerreotypes to Digital Inkjet Prints: The Evolution and Challenges of Photographic Equipment and Processes at 2 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804
A Welsh and Cornish cultural celebration will begin with a concert by The Edison Folk Dance Band and students from area schools at 2:30 p.m. at Gloria Dei Presbyterian Church in Rock Island. A tea will start at 3:30 p.m., followed by Celtic vespers with hymns and prayers at 5 p.m. For more information, call 309-788-8986
The Knox College Choir will preview its 2011 Spring Tour with a free, public Sendoff Concert at 3 p.m. in First Lutheran Church in Galesburg.
The Quad City Wind Ensemble will perform at 3 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 309-786-8617.
Two music events will be held on Feb. 27 in the Kasch Performance Hall of Monmouth College’s Dahl Chapel and Auditorium. Both events are free and open to the public.
The Monmouth Winds will present their annual winter concert at 2 p.m. Then at 6 p.m., the Western Illinois University Gospel Choir and Monmouth College’s Colorful Voices of Praise will present a Gospel Music Extravaganza.
Tomorrow is the deadline to reserve a spot on the Quad City Botanical Center’s Surf n' Turf Bus Trip to the Chicago Flower and Garden Show and Shedd Aquarium. The trip will take place on Thursday, March 10. All proceeds from bus trips help support the mission of the Quad City Botanical Center. For more information or to RSVP, call Beth at 309-794-0991 ext. 30.
Monday, February 28
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 information, call 563-324-1410.
The Swenson Center will hold a Swedish conversation class for the next five Monday nights at 6:30 p.m. in the Center located in the Denkmann Building of Augustana College.
Community Care, Inc. presents CCI Night at the DeWitt Opera House Theater featuring a screening of the film Justin Bieber – Never Say Never and the Works of Heart Art Show. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will benefit CCI. For more information, contact Teresa LaBella at 563-659-4100.
John Gruber-Miller, professor of classics at Cornell College, will deliver Monmouth College’s 27th annual Bernice L. Fox Classics Lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Wells Theater. He will discuss his research into the works of the second century Roman travel writer Pausanias who remains an important source for the art and architecture of Ancient Greece.
Tomorrow, Barney's Birthday Bash! will be presented at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.
Tomorrow, Daniel Tobin will present In the Suburbs of Ulro: The Metaphysics of Work in Irish-American Poetry at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University as part of The Ubiquity of Work series. For more information, call 563-333-6253.
Tomorrow, the Martin Luther College Choir will perform at 7 p.m. at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 563-359-0144.
Tomorrow, the Pageturners Book Discussion Group will discuss Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 309-524-2470.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The Knox College Computer Science Department will presents its 9th Annual Sumo Robot Competition, at 4 p.m. in Umbeck Science-Mathematics Center in Galesburg.
The Bi-State Literacy Council will host the annual Winter Blast for Literacy: A Novel Evening from 5 to 9 p.m. at Stoney Creek Inn in Moline. There will be a food, raffles, auctions, and a magic show. For more information, call 309-799-3155, ext. 3150.
The feature length documentary Brent Houzenga: Hybrid Pioneer, chronicling the life, art and creative process of the Des Moines visual artist and musician, will be screening at Bucktown Center of the Arts at 6 p.m. Admission is free.
Final Friday festivities will run from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bucktown Center for the Arts in Davenport, featuring a slam poetry showcase at the Midwest Writing Center, a painting demonstration, music, chili cook-off, and exhibits. For more information, call 309-230-1594.
An opening reception for the Wonders of Nature exhibit will be held at the Quad City Arts Center in Rock Island beginning at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-793-1213.
Tonight and tomorrow night, Pleasant Valley High School will present Invasion Earth: As Seen on TV written by Pleasant Valley High senior Tim Bawden and his father at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-332-5151.
A Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
Former United States Poet Laureate Kay Ryan will read from and talk about her work at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6251
The musical All Shook Up will be presented at 7:30 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport as part of the Broadway at the Adler Theatre series. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-8522.
Tomorrow, the Clinton Symphony Orchestra's annual Young Artist concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium. Heather Elfline, a Morrison High School sophomore flutist, will be the featured soloist.
The orchestra will also perform works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aram Khachaturian and Brahms. Tickets will be available at the door.
Saturday, February 26
Gretchen Small will conduct a Pbs Kids Go Writing Contest Workshop for grades K through 3 at 10 a.m. at the Moline Library. The workshop is for entrants in the PBS Kids Go Writing Contest, but participants are not required to enter. Registration for the workshop is required, however. Call 309-524-2480.
A live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's Iphigenie En Tauride by Christoph Willibald Gluck will be shown at noon at Rave Motion Pictures 53 in Davenport.
The Davenport Community School District Legislative Advocacy Committee is sponsoring an Education Conversation at noon in the West High School Library.
Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
A Humor Writing Workshop with Cyn Kitchen will be held at 1 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport. For information, call 563-324-1410.
The one-person show MR. U. S. GRANT will be performed at the Harrison Hilltop Theatre on Saturdays only at 4:30 p.m. through April 2. For tickets or more information, call 563-449-6371.
A Book Arts Showcase will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University and will feature demonstrations of printmaking techniques and bookbinding, and presentations by visiting artists. For information, call 563-333-6150.
Pleasant Valley High School will present Invasion Earth: As Seen on TV written by Pleasant Valley High senior Tim Bawden and his father at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-332-5151.
The Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
The Clinton Symphony Orchestra's annual Young Artist concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium. Heather Elfline, a Morrison High School sophomore flutist, will be the featured soloist.
The orchestra will also perform works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aram Khachaturian and Brahms. Tickets will be available at the door.
Sunday, February 27
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport will conduct a Motion in Art tour at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
Michael Godsil from Knox College will present From Daguerreotypes to Digital Inkjet Prints: The Evolution and Challenges of Photographic Equipment and Processes at 2 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804
A Welsh and Cornish cultural celebration will begin with a concert by The Edison Folk Dance Band and students from area schools at 2:30 p.m. at Gloria Dei Presbyterian Church in Rock Island. A tea will start at 3:30 p.m., followed by Celtic vespers with hymns and prayers at 5 p.m. For more information, call 309-788-8986
The Knox College Choir will preview its 2011 Spring Tour with a free, public Sendoff Concert at 3 p.m. in First Lutheran Church in Galesburg.
The Quad City Wind Ensemble will perform at 3 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 309-786-8617.
Two music events will be held on Feb. 27 in the Kasch Performance Hall of Monmouth College’s Dahl Chapel and Auditorium. Both events are free and open to the public.
The Monmouth Winds will present their annual winter concert at 2 p.m. Then at 6 p.m., the Western Illinois University Gospel Choir and Monmouth College’s Colorful Voices of Praise will present a Gospel Music Extravaganza.
Tomorrow is the deadline to reserve a spot on the Quad City Botanical Center’s Surf n' Turf Bus Trip to the Chicago Flower and Garden Show and Shedd Aquarium. The trip will take place on Thursday, March 10. All proceeds from bus trips help support the mission of the Quad City Botanical Center. For more information or to RSVP, call Beth at 309-794-0991 ext. 30.
Monday, February 28
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 information, call 563-324-1410.
The Swenson Center will hold a Swedish conversation class for the next five Monday nights at 6:30 p.m. in the Center located in the Denkmann Building of Augustana College.
Community Care, Inc. presents CCI Night at the DeWitt Opera House Theater featuring a screening of the film Justin Bieber – Never Say Never and the Works of Heart Art Show. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will benefit CCI. For more information, contact Teresa LaBella at 563-659-4100.
John Gruber-Miller, professor of classics at Cornell College, will deliver Monmouth College’s 27th annual Bernice L. Fox Classics Lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Wells Theater. He will discuss his research into the works of the second century Roman travel writer Pausanias who remains an important source for the art and architecture of Ancient Greece.
Tomorrow, Barney's Birthday Bash! will be presented at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.
Tomorrow, Daniel Tobin will present In the Suburbs of Ulro: The Metaphysics of Work in Irish-American Poetry at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University as part of The Ubiquity of Work series. For more information, call 563-333-6253.
Tomorrow, the Martin Luther College Choir will perform at 7 p.m. at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 563-359-0144.
Tomorrow, the Pageturners Book Discussion Group will discuss Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 309-524-2470.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
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Thursday, February 24
Rivermont Collegiate will host Kindergarten Round-up from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Families are invited to have lunch and conversation with the Kindergarten Teacher. Interested families may also browse the Rivermont campus. For more information, contact Cindy Murray at 563-359-1366 ext. 302.
Rabbi Henry Karp will present a program on his trip to Holocaust Sites in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic at noon at Temple Emanuel in Davenport. To RSVP, call 309-793-1300.
An informational meeting on becoming a volunteer Figge Museum will be held at 2 p.m. To RSVP, or if you are unable to attend, but are interested in more details, contact Jennifer Brooke at 563-326-7804 ext. 2048.
The Whiteside Forum will host a public screening of Prison Town, USA in the Community Room of the Odell Public Library in Morrison at 7:00 p.m.
Roald Tweet and Chris Dunn will present Railroad Songs and Stories at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
The Honor Band Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call (563) 333-6001
Out Loud, an open poetry and prose reading session will begin at 7 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport. Participants are invited to read their best works. Listeners also are welcome. For information, call 563-324-1410.
The North Scott High School Jazz Bands will play at 7 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. Proceeds will go toward hosting their May guest artist Victor Goines. For more information, call (563) 326-1333
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
Tomorrow, the Knox College Computer Science Department will presents its 9th Annual Sumo Robot Competition, at 4 p.m. in Umbeck Science-Mathematics Center in Galesburg.
Rivermont Collegiate will host Kindergarten Round-up from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Families are invited to have lunch and conversation with the Kindergarten Teacher. Interested families may also browse the Rivermont campus. For more information, contact Cindy Murray at 563-359-1366 ext. 302.
Rabbi Henry Karp will present a program on his trip to Holocaust Sites in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic at noon at Temple Emanuel in Davenport. To RSVP, call 309-793-1300.
An informational meeting on becoming a volunteer Figge Museum will be held at 2 p.m. To RSVP, or if you are unable to attend, but are interested in more details, contact Jennifer Brooke at 563-326-7804 ext. 2048.
The Whiteside Forum will host a public screening of Prison Town, USA in the Community Room of the Odell Public Library in Morrison at 7:00 p.m.
Roald Tweet and Chris Dunn will present Railroad Songs and Stories at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
The Honor Band Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call (563) 333-6001
Out Loud, an open poetry and prose reading session will begin at 7 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport. Participants are invited to read their best works. Listeners also are welcome. For information, call 563-324-1410.
The North Scott High School Jazz Bands will play at 7 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. Proceeds will go toward hosting their May guest artist Victor Goines. For more information, call (563) 326-1333
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
Tomorrow, the Knox College Computer Science Department will presents its 9th Annual Sumo Robot Competition, at 4 p.m. in Umbeck Science-Mathematics Center in Galesburg.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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Wednesday, February 23
The Association of Fundraising Professionals is holding a Pro Bono Day for members and nonmembers, featuring seminars on not-for-profit fundraising. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 2, from 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stoney Creek Inn, Moline. Today is the last day for early registration. To register or for more information, call 563-322-1731.
Marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
The Eagle View Group of the Sierra Club will meet at the Moline Public Library Book at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the book Cheap by Ellen Shell. Then at 7:00 p.m., the public is invited to hear Erin Robinson Vorac present Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Solid Waste Management. For more information, call 309-788-8167.
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.
The Knox College Department of Theatre and Dance presents A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday in Harbach Theatre in the Ford Center for the Fine Arts in Galesburg. For tickets or more information, call 309-341-7472.
Associate dean of students Mohsin Masood will introduce the topic Sanctions and Non-Proliferation for Monmouth College’s Great Decisions program at 7:30 p.m. in the Tartan Room of the Stockdale Center. For more information, call 309-457-2102.
Tomorrow, Rabbi Henry Karp will present a program on his trip to Holocaust Sites in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic at noon at Temple Emanuel in Davenport. To RSVP, call 309-793-1300.
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals is holding a Pro Bono Day for members and nonmembers, featuring seminars on not-for-profit fundraising. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 2, from 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stoney Creek Inn, Moline. Today is the last day for early registration. To register or for more information, call 563-322-1731.
Marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
The Eagle View Group of the Sierra Club will meet at the Moline Public Library Book at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the book Cheap by Ellen Shell. Then at 7:00 p.m., the public is invited to hear Erin Robinson Vorac present Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Solid Waste Management. For more information, call 309-788-8167.
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.
The Knox College Department of Theatre and Dance presents A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday in Harbach Theatre in the Ford Center for the Fine Arts in Galesburg. For tickets or more information, call 309-341-7472.
Associate dean of students Mohsin Masood will introduce the topic Sanctions and Non-Proliferation for Monmouth College’s Great Decisions program at 7:30 p.m. in the Tartan Room of the Stockdale Center. For more information, call 309-457-2102.
Tomorrow, Rabbi Henry Karp will present a program on his trip to Holocaust Sites in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic at noon at Temple Emanuel in Davenport. To RSVP, call 309-793-1300.
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
Monday, February 21, 2011
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Tuesday, February 22
The Harminators and STAMVOJA will perform for the Senior Music Concert Series at 5 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
The Western Illinois University Art Gallery will hold a public reception for their new exhibit Tim Waldrop: Adapting to Katrina and Beyond: Images of the Resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit will run through March 10. The Gallery is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. For more information, call 309-298-1587.
At a meeting of the World Community Institute, Henry Marquard, the former chair of the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission, will present The Environment: Our Global Challenge at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For more information, call 563-344-4175.
Marlene Gantt will present Abe Lincoln and the Pinkertons at 7 p.m. at the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society meeting at the Rock Island County Historical Society Library in Moline. For more information, call 309-797-6352.
Moline High School student will perform acting, poetry, and prose pieces from their competition season as part of Encore! Dessert Theatre at 7 p.m. at the high school. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
Tomorrow morning, marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
On Friday, a Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
On Saturday, the Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival is now accepting applications for the 33rd annual juried fine art fair scheduled for May 21 & 22 in Washington Park in downtown Dubuque. The application deadline is April 1. Applications are available on the DubuqueFest website or by calling Paula at 563-564-5290.
The Harminators and STAMVOJA will perform for the Senior Music Concert Series at 5 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
The Western Illinois University Art Gallery will hold a public reception for their new exhibit Tim Waldrop: Adapting to Katrina and Beyond: Images of the Resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit will run through March 10. The Gallery is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. For more information, call 309-298-1587.
At a meeting of the World Community Institute, Henry Marquard, the former chair of the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission, will present The Environment: Our Global Challenge at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For more information, call 563-344-4175.
Marlene Gantt will present Abe Lincoln and the Pinkertons at 7 p.m. at the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society meeting at the Rock Island County Historical Society Library in Moline. For more information, call 309-797-6352.
Moline High School student will perform acting, poetry, and prose pieces from their competition season as part of Encore! Dessert Theatre at 7 p.m. at the high school. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
Tomorrow morning, marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
On Friday, a Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
On Saturday, the Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival is now accepting applications for the 33rd annual juried fine art fair scheduled for May 21 & 22 in Washington Park in downtown Dubuque. The application deadline is April 1. Applications are available on the DubuqueFest website or by calling Paula at 563-564-5290.
Saturday, February 19, 2011
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Saturday, February 19
The Great River Show Choir Invitational continues today at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, featuring the high school competition starting at 8 a.m. For more information, call 563-322-3660.
Black History: A Celebration of African Americans in Art, Music and Literature, featuring music, poetry, and dance will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Moline Library. Reservations are requested. For more information or to RSVP, call 309-786-1045.
This weekend and next, Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
A Fancy Nancy Tea Party will be held at 2 p.m. at the Davenport Eastern Ave. Library. Participants are invited to come to the Library in their fanciest dress-up outfits to enjoy the event. For more information, call 563-326-7832.
Cuban Essence will perform at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College in their final concert of their Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists residency. For tickets or more information, call 309-794-7306.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
Nova Singers will present Food for Body and Soul at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at First Lutheran Church in Galesburg, and at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport on Sunday. For more information, call 309-341-7038.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Sunday, February 20
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport will conduct a Motion in Art tour at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
This weekend and next, Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 3 p.m. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
Nova Singers will present Food for Body and Soul at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 309-341-7038.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 4 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
The Quad City Flute Association will present a Master class with University of Northern Iowa Professor Angeleita Floyd at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Bettendorf at 3:15 p.m., followed by an Honors Flute Choir recital at 6 p.m.
Next Friday, a Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
Next Saturday, the Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
Monday, February 21
The Family Museum in Bettendorf, will offer free admission for Presidents' Day beginning at 5 p.m. For more information, call 563-344-4106.
As part of a series on human rights, Dr. Barclay Key of Western Illinois University will present The Selma to Montgomery March and the Fight for Voting Rights at 6:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Library. For more information, call 309-732-7303.
Inger Heloe will presentn Growing Up in Nazi-Occupied Norway at 7 p.m. at the Viking Club in Moline as part of a Sons of Norway meeting. The public is invited. For more information, call 563-322-8460.
As part of the Year of the Piano celebration, St. Ambrose students will present Happy 200th Birthday Schumann, Chopin and Liszt! at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
On Tuesday, The Harminators and STAMVOJA will perform for the Senior Music Concert Series at 5 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
On Tuesday, Marlene Gantt will present Abe Lincoln and the Pinkertons at 7 p.m. at the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society meeting at the Rock Island County Historical Society Library in Moline. For more information, call (309) 797-6352.
On Tuesday, Moline High School student will perform acting, poetry, and prose pieces from their competition season as part of Encore! Dessert Theatre at 7 p.m. at the high school. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
On Wednesday, marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The Great River Show Choir Invitational continues today at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, featuring the high school competition starting at 8 a.m. For more information, call 563-322-3660.
Black History: A Celebration of African Americans in Art, Music and Literature, featuring music, poetry, and dance will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Moline Library. Reservations are requested. For more information or to RSVP, call 309-786-1045.
This weekend and next, Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
A Fancy Nancy Tea Party will be held at 2 p.m. at the Davenport Eastern Ave. Library. Participants are invited to come to the Library in their fanciest dress-up outfits to enjoy the event. For more information, call 563-326-7832.
Cuban Essence will perform at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College in their final concert of their Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists residency. For tickets or more information, call 309-794-7306.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
Nova Singers will present Food for Body and Soul at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at First Lutheran Church in Galesburg, and at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport on Sunday. For more information, call 309-341-7038.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Sunday, February 20
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport will conduct a Motion in Art tour at 1:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
This weekend and next, Charlotte's Web will be performed by Davenport Junior Theatre at the Mary Fluhrer Nighswander Theatre in Davenport at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-326-7862.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge at 2 p.m. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 3 p.m. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
Nova Singers will present Food for Body and Soul at 4 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 309-341-7038.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 4 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
The Quad City Flute Association will present a Master class with University of Northern Iowa Professor Angeleita Floyd at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Bettendorf at 3:15 p.m., followed by an Honors Flute Choir recital at 6 p.m.
Next Friday, a Trivia Night for Habitat for Humanity QC will be held at the Community Center in Milan with play starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-508-3063.
Next Saturday, the Great River Collegiate Wind Symphony Festival concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University with musicians from Ambrose, Clarke and Loras colleges, University of Dubuque, and Ashford University performing. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
Monday, February 21
The Family Museum in Bettendorf, will offer free admission for Presidents' Day beginning at 5 p.m. For more information, call 563-344-4106.
As part of a series on human rights, Dr. Barclay Key of Western Illinois University will present The Selma to Montgomery March and the Fight for Voting Rights at 6:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Library. For more information, call 309-732-7303.
Inger Heloe will presentn Growing Up in Nazi-Occupied Norway at 7 p.m. at the Viking Club in Moline as part of a Sons of Norway meeting. The public is invited. For more information, call 563-322-8460.
As part of the Year of the Piano celebration, St. Ambrose students will present Happy 200th Birthday Schumann, Chopin and Liszt! at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6001.
On Tuesday, The Harminators and STAMVOJA will perform for the Senior Music Concert Series at 5 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
On Tuesday, Marlene Gantt will present Abe Lincoln and the Pinkertons at 7 p.m. at the Rock Island County Illinois Genealogical Society meeting at the Rock Island County Historical Society Library in Moline. For more information, call (309) 797-6352.
On Tuesday, Moline High School student will perform acting, poetry, and prose pieces from their competition season as part of Encore! Dessert Theatre at 7 p.m. at the high school. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
On Wednesday, marimbist Christopher Wilson will perform at 10 a.m. in Room 115 of Building 4 of Black Hawk College in Moline. For more information, call (309) 796-5478.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
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Friday, February 18
Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will perform at 3 p.m. at the Deere-Wiman House in Moline. For more information, call 309-743-2701.
The Great River Show Choir Invitational will be held at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, featuring 12 high school and 7 middle school show choirs. Middle school competition starts at 5 p.m. on Friday; high school at 8 a.m. on Saturday. For more information, call 563-322-3660.
Community of Joy United Methodist Church in Bettendorf will host a soup and bread supper to benefit Winnie's Place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-344-0974.
Vintage Voices will perform an episode of the radio program Father Knows Best at 6 p.m. at the Silvis Library. For more information, call 309-755-3393.
The 2010 Tyler Perry film For Colored Girls will show at 6:30 p.m. at the Backdoor Independent Film Cafe in the Figge Art Museum. A discussion will follow. For more information, call 563-271-6173.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
The Bucktown Revue, an old-fashioned radio program featuring folk music, poetry and humor, will begin at 7 p.m. at the Performance Hall of River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will perform at 3 p.m. at the Deere-Wiman House in Moline. For more information, call 309-743-2701.
The Great River Show Choir Invitational will be held at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, featuring 12 high school and 7 middle school show choirs. Middle school competition starts at 5 p.m. on Friday; high school at 8 a.m. on Saturday. For more information, call 563-322-3660.
Community of Joy United Methodist Church in Bettendorf will host a soup and bread supper to benefit Winnie's Place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-344-0974.
Vintage Voices will perform an episode of the radio program Father Knows Best at 6 p.m. at the Silvis Library. For more information, call 309-755-3393.
The 2010 Tyler Perry film For Colored Girls will show at 6:30 p.m. at the Backdoor Independent Film Cafe in the Figge Art Museum. A discussion will follow. For more information, call 563-271-6173.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
The Bucktown Revue, an old-fashioned radio program featuring folk music, poetry and humor, will begin at 7 p.m. at the Performance Hall of River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
The staged docudrama Columbinus will be presented at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The show contains adult content and language. For more information, call 563-333-6251.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
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Thursday, February 17
The registration deadline is today for the Rock Island County Historical Society Friends luncheon on February 21. The program will present a Historic Overview of the Corps of Engineers District and will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in Moline. The public is invited. To make a reservation, call 309-764-8590.
A reception for the Prairie Visions exhibit, featuring acrylic paintings by Pam Ohnemus and mixed media drawings by Priscilla Steele, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Art Salon in the Figge Art Museum. For more information, call 563-326-7804, ext. 2026.
The Galesburg Civic Art Center will host Pixels and Potatoes from 5 to 7 pm at the American Legion on North Street, featuring photographs by local photographers, a baked potato bar, and the music of No Reason. For more information, call 309-342-7415.
Mad Mixture Science Night will be held at the River Valley Library in Port Byron beginning at 6 p.m. featuring experiments with combustion, hydrogen balloons, liquid nitrogen, and more. For information, call 309-523-3440.
The Civil Rights Song Fest will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library featuring performances by musicians, dancers, and the winners of the Civil Rights Songwriting Competition. For more information, call 563-344-4175.
Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
Musician, comedian and impersonator James Stephens III will perform in the Rock Island High School Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door.
Peter A. Hansen will speak on The World's Most Perfect Servant: The Pullman Porter Company and the African-American Experience at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
The registration deadline is today for the Rock Island County Historical Society Friends luncheon on February 21. The program will present a Historic Overview of the Corps of Engineers District and will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in Moline. The public is invited. To make a reservation, call 309-764-8590.
A reception for the Prairie Visions exhibit, featuring acrylic paintings by Pam Ohnemus and mixed media drawings by Priscilla Steele, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Art Salon in the Figge Art Museum. For more information, call 563-326-7804, ext. 2026.
The Galesburg Civic Art Center will host Pixels and Potatoes from 5 to 7 pm at the American Legion on North Street, featuring photographs by local photographers, a baked potato bar, and the music of No Reason. For more information, call 309-342-7415.
Mad Mixture Science Night will be held at the River Valley Library in Port Byron beginning at 6 p.m. featuring experiments with combustion, hydrogen balloons, liquid nitrogen, and more. For information, call 309-523-3440.
The Civil Rights Song Fest will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library featuring performances by musicians, dancers, and the winners of the Civil Rights Songwriting Competition. For more information, call 563-344-4175.
Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
Musician, comedian and impersonator James Stephens III will perform in the Rock Island High School Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door.
Peter A. Hansen will speak on The World's Most Perfect Servant: The Pullman Porter Company and the African-American Experience at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-7804.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
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Wednesday, February 16
The Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss Heather Gudenkauf's novel The Weight of Silence at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
The Rock Island Library Ridgewood branch will present a program on the Underground Railroad for grade school children at 4 p.m. For information, call 309-732-7360.
The children's musical featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends will begin at 6 p.m. at the i wireless Center in Moline. Part of the proceeds will benefit the Genesis Health System NICU. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.
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.
Adventures with John James Audubon will be performed at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Audubon's first journey through Illinois. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
Rabbi Rachel Barenblat will give a talk, Midrash: Creativity Which Transforms, at 7 p.m. in Ferris Lounge in the Seymour Union of Knox College in Galesburg. The talk is free and open to the public.
Thomas Banks will lead a discussion of Homer's novel The Iliad for the Contemporary Books Discussion Group at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
On Friday, The Bucktown Revue, an old-fashioned radio program featuring folk music, poetry and humor, will begin at 7 p.m. at the Performance Hall of River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
The Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss Heather Gudenkauf's novel The Weight of Silence at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
The Rock Island Library Ridgewood branch will present a program on the Underground Railroad for grade school children at 4 p.m. For information, call 309-732-7360.
The children's musical featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends will begin at 6 p.m. at the i wireless Center in Moline. Part of the proceeds will benefit the Genesis Health System NICU. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.
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.
Adventures with John James Audubon will be performed at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Audubon's first journey through Illinois. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
Rabbi Rachel Barenblat will give a talk, Midrash: Creativity Which Transforms, at 7 p.m. in Ferris Lounge in the Seymour Union of Knox College in Galesburg. The talk is free and open to the public.
Thomas Banks will lead a discussion of Homer's novel The Iliad for the Contemporary Books Discussion Group at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
Through February 26, the comedy The Love List will be performed at the Bell Tower Theater in Dubuque. For tickets, show times or other information, call 563-588-3377.
On Friday, The Bucktown Revue, an old-fashioned radio program featuring folk music, poetry and humor, will begin at 7 p.m. at the Performance Hall of River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333.
Monday, February 14, 2011
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Tuesday, February 15
Ken Lilly of IDES will present a workshop on completing the RI Arsenal Resumix application at 9 a.m. in the Meeting Rooms of the Moline Public Library.
The Andover Historical Society will hold its next meeting on February 15. It starts with lunch at 1 pm at the Andover Cafe, followed by the meeting at the American Woman's League building. The program will feature a speech by Mark Twain to the Grand Army of the Republic in 1879.
A Winter Wings program on bats and snowy owls will be begin at 6:30 p.m. at Watch Tower Lodge of Black Hawk State Historic Site. For more information, call 309-292-0690.
A Quad City Arts VAnguard Party with Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Putnam Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 309-793-1213.
A discussion of the memoir Hope’s Boy with the West End Book Discussion Group will be held at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 563-888-3371.
The Quad-Cities KIX Orchestra will play beginning at 7 p.m. at Mojo's Café in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1555.
Moline High School will present a choral concert at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
Tomorrow, the Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss Heather Gudenkauf's novel The Weight of Silence at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
Tomorrow, Rabbi Rachel Barenblat will give a talk, Midrash: Creativity Which Transforms, at 7 p.m. in Ferris Lounge in the Seymour Union of Knox College in Galesburg. The talk is free and open to the public.
The Midwest Writing Center’s 3rd Annual Iron Pen 24-hour Writing Contest will begin Friday, February 18. Entrants will receive this year’s theme by email that day and will have 24 hours to write a fiction, non-fiction or poetry piece. For more information, call 563-324-1410.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival is now accepting applications for the 33rd annual juried fine art fair scheduled for May 21 & 22 in Washington Park in downtown Dubuque. The application deadline is April 1. Applications are available on the DubuqueFest website or by calling Paula at 563-564-5290.
Ken Lilly of IDES will present a workshop on completing the RI Arsenal Resumix application at 9 a.m. in the Meeting Rooms of the Moline Public Library.
The Andover Historical Society will hold its next meeting on February 15. It starts with lunch at 1 pm at the Andover Cafe, followed by the meeting at the American Woman's League building. The program will feature a speech by Mark Twain to the Grand Army of the Republic in 1879.
A Winter Wings program on bats and snowy owls will be begin at 6:30 p.m. at Watch Tower Lodge of Black Hawk State Historic Site. For more information, call 309-292-0690.
A Quad City Arts VAnguard Party with Visiting Artists Cuban Essence will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Putnam Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 309-793-1213.
A discussion of the memoir Hope’s Boy with the West End Book Discussion Group will be held at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library at 7 p.m. For information, call 563-888-3371.
The Quad-Cities KIX Orchestra will play beginning at 7 p.m. at Mojo's Café in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1555.
Moline High School will present a choral concert at 7 p.m. For more information, call 309-743-1624.
Tomorrow, the Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss Heather Gudenkauf's novel The Weight of Silence at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For information, call 563-344-4179.
Tomorrow, Rabbi Rachel Barenblat will give a talk, Midrash: Creativity Which Transforms, at 7 p.m. in Ferris Lounge in the Seymour Union of Knox College in Galesburg. The talk is free and open to the public.
The Midwest Writing Center’s 3rd Annual Iron Pen 24-hour Writing Contest will begin Friday, February 18. Entrants will receive this year’s theme by email that day and will have 24 hours to write a fiction, non-fiction or poetry piece. For more information, call 563-324-1410.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.
The DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival is now accepting applications for the 33rd annual juried fine art fair scheduled for May 21 & 22 in Washington Park in downtown Dubuque. The application deadline is April 1. Applications are available on the DubuqueFest website or by calling Paula at 563-564-5290.
Friday, February 11, 2011
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Friday, February 11
The ARTery in Rock Island will hold a 2nd Birthday pARTy from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring also a closing reception for the Kate Kiley exhibit. For more information, call 309-781-7668.
Cuban Essence will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library as part of the Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists series. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
An open mic coffeehouse will be held at First Lutheran Church Rock Island from 7 to 10 p.m. All performers and audience members are welcome. All proceeds benefit the St. Joes's Evening Meal. For more information, call 309-788-9661.
On Friday and Saturday, Autobahn: A Short-Play Cycle will be performed at 7:30 p.m. in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-203-9879.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Ballet Quad Cities will present Love Stories, a performance of mixed repertoire, at Holzworth Performing Arts Center in Davenport North High School tomorrow at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door or by calling 515-244-2771.
On Saturday, The Vagina Monologues will be presented at 7 p.m. in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. Proceeds will go toward the prevention of violence against women. For more information, call 309-794-7306.
The ARTery in Rock Island will hold a 2nd Birthday pARTy from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring also a closing reception for the Kate Kiley exhibit. For more information, call 309-781-7668.
Cuban Essence will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library as part of the Quad City Arts' Visiting Artists series. For more information, call 309-524-2440.
The musical The Spitfire Grill will be performed at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge. Performances are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.
An open mic coffeehouse will be held at First Lutheran Church Rock Island from 7 to 10 p.m. All performers and audience members are welcome. All proceeds benefit the St. Joes's Evening Meal. For more information, call 309-788-9661.
On Friday and Saturday, Autobahn: A Short-Play Cycle will be performed at 7:30 p.m. in the Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-203-9879.
The Richmond Hill Players will present the drama Independence at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.
Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.
Ballet Quad Cities will present Love Stories, a performance of mixed repertoire, at Holzworth Performing Arts Center in Davenport North High School tomorrow at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door or by calling 515-244-2771.
On Saturday, The Vagina Monologues will be presented at 7 p.m. in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. Proceeds will go toward the prevention of violence against women. For more information, call 309-794-7306.
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