Tuesday, March 22, 2011

WVIK Community Calendar

Wednesday, March 23

Gregory Hand will perform for the Lenten Organ Recital Concert Series at noon at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Davenport.  For more information, call 563-323-9989.

Michael Wahlmann and Robert Elfline will perform for the Lenten Noontime Concert Series at 12:15 p.m. at Two Rivers United Methodist Church in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-788-9384.

The afternoon Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss The Land Remembers: The Story of a Farm and Its People by Ben Logan at 1 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For more information, call 563-344-4179.

The film Iron Jawed Angels, about the fight for women's suffrage, will be shown at 6:30 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University. A panel discussion will follow. For more information, call 563-333-6113.

The evening Contemporary Books Discussion Group will discuss The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf from 7 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. For more information, call 563-344-4179.

Saxophonist Michael Straus and bassoonist Dana Jessen will perform at 8 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7306.

Preview performances will be held today and tomorrow for Circa '21 in Rock Island production of the musical Happy Days.  The show will open on Friday and continue through June 4.  For tickets or show times, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

Tomorrow, Molly McNett will be the featured author for The River Readings at 7 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7823.

On Friday, Gilda's Club Quad Cities will present Intimate Conversations with Helen Hunt at 11:30 a.m. at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center. For tickets or more information, call 563-326-750.


Thursday, March 24

Representatives and animal residents from the Niabi Zoo will visit for the Senior Day program at 1:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library. All ages are welcome. For more information, call 563-344-4175.

Aerospace engineer Aaron Brown of NASA will present Why NASA Matters at 4:30 p.m. in Room 102 in the Hanson Hall of Science of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7721.

Joseph McGill, Jr. will present From Slave to Soldier at 7 p.m. at the Davenport Fairmount St. Library. For more information, call 563-326-7832.
Michael Baxter from the University of Notre Dame Theology Department will present From Violence to Non-Violence: A Tale of Two Traditions at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6253.

Harry Markopolos, the whistleblower on Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, will give a lecture and sign his book No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller at 7 p.m. at Augustana College’s Centennial Hall.  For more information, call 309-794-7721.

The Lutheran High School Band and Choir of St. Charles, Missouri will perform at 7 p.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church in Geneseo. For more information, call 309-944-3993.

Molly McNett will be the featured author for The River Readings at 7 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-794-7823.

As part of Thursdays at the Figge, Dr. Beatrice Jacobson will speak on Rendering Volcanoes at 7 p.m.  For more information, call 563-326-7804.

The fourth annual Teen YouTube Video Contest Red Carpet Premiere will be held at 7 p.m. at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre in Davenport.  Participants’ videos will be shown on the IMAX screen. An awards ceremony will follow. For more information, call 563-326-7832.

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 or more information, call 563-449-6371.

A preview performance of Circa '21 production will be presented tonight of the musical Happy Days.  The show will open on Friday and continue through June 4.  For tickets or show times, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

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