WVIK Community Calendar

Saturday, March 19


The sixth annual Environmental Film Fest will begin at 10 a.m. in the Olin Center of Augustana College.  For a schedule of films or other information, call 309-762-9588.

Rave Motion Pictures 53 in Davenport will host a live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti at noon.

A reception for the Bina Butterflies Retrospective exhibit will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Eldridge Library. For more information, call563-285-4794.

To celebrate 50 years of lasers, the Augustana Physics Club will host Laserfest! from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Hanson Hall of Science of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7721.

Edward Finch will perform a one-man show, Captain Silas Terry, Civil War Naval Officer, at 2:30 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration isrequired; call 309-524-2470.

North High School in Davenport will present the comedy Almost, Maine in the Paul J. Holzworth Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 563-388-9880.

First Presbyterian Church in Davenport will present the musical Nunsense at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m. on Sunday.  For more information,call 563-326-1691.

New Ground Theatre will present the drama And They Dance Real Slow in Jackson at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 7:30 p.m. on Saturdayand at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-7529.

Assumption High School in Davenport will present the operetta Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 2p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-5313.

Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline will present Visiting Mr. Green at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or moreinformation, call 309-762-0330.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the drama Frost/Nixon at 8 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or moreinformation, call 563-449-6371.

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the musical revue All Shook Up thru March 19.  For more information or tickets, call309-786-7733, ext. 2.


Sunday, March 20

The Figge Art Museum in Davenport will offer an American Landscapes tour at 1:30 p.m.  For more information, call 563-326-7804.

North High School in Davenport will present the comedy Almost, Maine in the Paul J. Holzworth Auditorium at 2 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 563-388-9880.

New Ground Theatre will present the drama And They Dance Real Slow in Jackson at the Village Theatre in Davenport at 2 p.m.  For tickets ormore information, call 563-326-7529.

Assumption High School in Davenport will present the operetta Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan at 2 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-5313.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the drama Frost/Nixon at 2 p.m.  For tickets or more information, call 563-449-6371.

The Quad City Wind Ensemble will hold the 23rd annual Young Performers' Solo Competition beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. The winner will appear as the guest soloist with the Quad City Wind Ensemble at their May 1 concert. For more information, call 309-507-2971.

Kim Thompson will be the featured performer for the Third Sunday Jazz Workshop and Matinee at the Redstone Room of River Music Experience. The workshop begins at 3 p.m. and the Matinee show at 6 p.m.  For more information, call 309-373-0790.

Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline will present Visiting Mr. Green at 3 p.m.  For tickets or more information, call 309-762-0330.

First Presbyterian Church in Davenport will present the musical Nunsense at 4 p.m.  For more information, call 563-326-1691.


Monday, March 21

The annual Show Choir Show-Off, with show choirs from  Central, North, and  West High Schools, will be held at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. There will be two shows: the first at 11:30 a.m. and the second at 7 p.m.  All proceeds will support music education.

Dr. Roald Tweet will present Sam Clemens and Mark Twain: Those Extraordinary Twins for the Rock Island County Historical Society Friends luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at First Congregational Church in Moline. For more information or to RSVP, call 309-764-8590.

As part of Women’s History Month, Charlet Key will present a program on Amelia Earhart at noon in Room 306 of Building 1 of Black Hawk College in Moline.  For more information, call 309-796-5465.

Dr. Art Pitz will present The Arab-Israeli Conflict: 1948 to 1967 at 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library.  For more information, call 309-793-1300.

The Book Group of the Eagle View Group Sierra Club will meet at 6:00 p.m. at the Moline Library for discussion of Robert Glennon's book Unquenchable:  America's Water Crisis.  Then at 7 p.m., Tony Singh will present Hiking the Appalachian Trail.  The public is invited.  For more information, call 309-762-0609.

As part of a meeting of the Sons of Norway Vern Larson, Audrey Wilms, and Laura Reich will present Scandinavian Cultural Skills at 7 p.m. at the Viking Club in Moline, featuring hardanger embroidery, rosemaling, woodcarving, and more. The public is welcome.  For more information, call 563-355-7778.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the drama Frost/Nixon at 8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets ormore information, call 563-449-6371.

Opening Friday and continuing through June 4, Circa '21 in Rock Island will present the musical Happy Days.  There will be previewperformances this Wednesday and Thursday.  For tickets or show times, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.