Monday, April 4, 2011

WVIK Community Calendar

Tuesday, April 5

As part of the Environmental Summit, Teaching and Learning for a New 'Green' Era, a Green Expo will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at Western Illinois University-Quad Cities campus in Moline. For more information, call 309-833-5798.

As part of The Ubiquity of Work series, author and former death row inmate Wilbert Rideau will present Criminals: Why Can't They Stay Out of Prison? at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University.

As part of the Environmental Summit, Teaching and Learning for a New 'Green' Era, Julian Keniry will present Why Eco-Literate Students Will Lead the 21st Century at 7 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport. For more information, call 309-833-5798.

The Pageturners Book Discussion Group will discuss The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library. Registration is required; call 309-524-2470.

Two rarely heard works of 20th century music, Quartet for the End of Time by Olivier Messiaen and Pierrot Lunaire by Arnold Schoenberg, will be performed by the chamber music group Nonsemble 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Kresge Hall, Ford Center for the Fine Arts of Knox College in Galesburg. The concert is free and open to the public.

Opening Thursday, the Richmond Hill Players will present the comedy Escanaba in da Moonlight by Jeff Daniels at the Barn Theater in Geneseo at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-944-2244.

On Thursday, David Sedaris will perform at 8 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. For tickets or more information, call 800-745-3000.

Opening Friday, the Prenzie Players will present Romeo and Juliet at the Center for Living Arts in Rock Island at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. There will be a post-show discussion with the cast and crew on opening night. For more information, call 309-278-8426.

NAPM of the Quad Cities, the local affiliate of the Institute for Supply Management, will hold its monthly dinner meeting on Wednesday, April 13, at the Stoney Creek Inn in Moline. This month’s speaker will be Jim Bergman, CEO of Global Supply Management, Inc. Networking begins at 5:30 followed by dinner at 6:00. Reservations are required by April 8th and can be made at www.ismqc.org.

Through June 4, Circa '21 in Rock Island will present the musical Happy Days.  For tickets or show times, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

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