WVIK Community Calendar

Thursday, September 8
The annual Trains, Planes, and Automobiles event will be held in downtown Geneseo featuring a car show, steam engine rides, Cruise the Canal, and children's activities. For more information, call 309-944-2686.

Jolene Brackey will present Creating Moments of Joy, a talk on people with Alzheimer's disease, in the Upper Gymnasium of the Marycrest Senior Living Campus in Davenport at 6 p.m. today, and at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday.  For more information, call 563-441-4100.

The Civil War Book Discussion Group will talk about Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam by Stephen W. Sears at 6:30 p.m. at the Moline Library.  Registration is required; call 309-524-2470.

As part of the Jewish Cultural Series, Lucky Break will perform at 7 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building of Augustana College.  For more information, call 309-793-1300.

As part of Thursdays at the Figge, Kathryn Koca Polite will present The Lure of Lithography at 7 p.m.  Also featured will be music by Tony Hoeppner, an opening reception for the Turn-of-the-Century Posters from the Krannert Art Museum Collection beginning at 6 p.m., and a lithography activity with Joseph Lappie and Alison Filley at 8 p.m.  For more information, call 563-326-7804.

The drama Touch will be presented at the Studio Theater in the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and at 3 p.m. on Saturday.  For tickets or more information, call 563-333-6251.

The Center for Living Arts will present Peter Pan at the Quad City Botanical Center in Rock Island at 6 p.m. on Friday, and at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday. For tickets or more information, call 309-794-0991.

Tomorrow, Christiana Langenberg and Robert Manaster will give a reading of works recently written during a week-long retreat at Benet House at 7 p.m. at the Midwest Writing Center in Davenport.  For more information, call 563-324-1410.

Tomorrow, Dr. Omid Safi will present After 9/11: Where Do We Go From Here? at 7:30 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall in Denkmann Memorial Building, Augustana College.

The musical Make Me a Cowboy will be presented at Playcrafters Barn Theatre in Moline at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. For tickets or more information, call 309-762-0330.

On Saturday, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra's Riverfront Pops Concert, Classical Mystery Tour - a Beatles tribute -will begin at 6:30 p.m. at LeClaire Park in Davenport. There will be fireworks at the end of the concert.  For tickets or more information, call 563-322-7276.

Continuing through Sept. 17, the Augustana College Art Museum in Centennial Hall will display A Memorial Tribute to Jim Konrad, an exhibit of the artist's life work.  The gallery is open from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday thru Saturday.  For more information, call 309-794-7231.

Thru September 24, Circa ’21 in Rock Island will present the comedy Nana's Naughty Knickers. For tickets or more information, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.