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EVENTS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2010
  • HardBall Band - The HardBall Band will play from 8 p.m.-midnight at Martini's on the Rock, 4619 34th St., Rock Island. Call (309) 732-1631 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Blue Collar Band - The Blue Collar Band will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at the 11th Street Precinct Bar and Grill, 2108 E. 11th St., Davenport. Call (563) 322-9047 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Country-western dance - A country-western dance will be held at 7 p.m. at the Batter's Box, 1410 14th Ave. A, Orion. Admission is by donation. Call (309) 299-3116 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Friday, August 6, 2010
  • Night Crew - The Night Crew, featuring members of The Night People, will play from 8 p.m.-midnight at Cabanas, 2120 4th Ave., Rock Island. Call (309) 786-1450 for details. MAP
    Every Friday,
  • NINE-1-1 - NINE-1-1 will play from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. at the Rusty Nail, 2606 W. Locust St., Davenport. Call (563) 386-1900 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010; Friday, August 27, 2010; Saturday, August 28, 2010; Friday, October 1, 2010; Saturday, October 2, 2010; Friday, October 29, 2010; Saturday, October 30, 2010; Friday, November 26, 2010; Saturday, November 27, 2010; Friday, December 17, 2010; Saturday, December 18, 2010
  • Annie (musical), Countryside Community Theatre - Countryside Community Theatre will present the musical Annie (music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and book by Thomas Meehan) at North Scott High School, 200 S. 1st St., Eldridge. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $14; $12 for ages 60 and up Friday-Saturday, $7 for ages 60 and up Thursday and Sunday; $11 for high school and under, and are available online. Call (563) 285-6228 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010; Sunday, July 25, 2010; Thursday, July 29, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010; Sunday, August 1, 2010
  • Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead (parody) - Harrison Hilltop Theatre, 1601 N. Harrison St., Davenport, will present the parody Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead by Bert V. Royal. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $20; $18 in advance; $15 for students; "pay what you can" on July 14. Call (563) 449-6371 or email for details. MAP
    Wednesday, July 14, 2010; Thursday, July 15, 2010; Friday, July 16, 2010; Saturday, July 17, 2010; Sunday, July 18, 2010; Thursday, July 22, 2010; Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010; Sunday, July 25, 2010; Thursday, July 29, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010
  • Relay for Life of Rock Island County - Relay for Life of Rock Island County will begin at 6 p.m. at Black Hawk College, 6600 34th Ave., Moline. Team members walk around the track to honor those who have survived cancer and to remember those who have not. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Tours of Colonel Davenport House - Tours of Colonel Davenport House, noon-4 p.m., Colonel Davenport House, north shore, Arsenal Island. $5; $3 for seniors, students; $10 for families. Call (563) 388-9657 or email for details.
    Thursday, July 1, 2010; Friday, July 2, 2010; Saturday, July 3, 2010; Sunday, July 4, 2010; Thursday, July 8, 2010; Friday, July 9, 2010; Saturday, July 10, 2010; Sunday, July 11, 2010; Thursday, July 15, 2010; Friday, July 16, 2010; Saturday, July 17, 2010; Sunday, July 18, 2010; Thursday, July 22, 2010; Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010; Sunday, July 25, 2010; Thursday, July 29, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010
  • Pool party with live music - Hillcrest Resort, 16260 E. 350th St., Orion, will host a pool party with live music from 7 p.m.-midnight. Cost is $5-$10, and includes all-you-can-eat chicken or catfish. Call (309) 526-8700 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 2, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010; Friday, August 13, 2010
  • Teen cookout - The Friends of Eldridge Library will host a teen cookout from noon-1:30 p.m. at Centennial Park, 399 W. Davies St., Eldridge. Call (563) 285-4794 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Westbrook Singers - The Westbrook Singers will perform at 6 p.m. at North High School, 626 W. 53rd St., Davenport. Tickets are $20. Call (888) 361-9473 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Kane County Cougars - Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Kane County Cougars, 7 p.m., Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport. Call (563) 322-6348 for details. MAP
    Wednesday, July 28, 2010; Thursday, July 29, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Osmond Brothers - The Osmond Brothers will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf. Tickets are $30; $15 in advance. Call (800) 843-4753 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Kick Off the Fair - HCR ManorCare, 815 E. Locust St., Davenport, invites you to Kick Off the Fair from 2-5 p.m. Festivities will include hot dogs, chips, snow cones, popcorn, cotton candy, a cupcake walk, a petting zoo, face-painting, games, and clowns. Children ages 13 and under must to be supervised by an adult. Call (563) 324-3276 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Bettendorf Park Band - The Bettendorf Park Band will play at 7:30 p.m. at the Bill Bowe Memorial Bandshell, Veterans' Memorial Park, 1645 23rd St. Most concerts will include ice cream socials. Call (563) 344-4113 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, June 4, 2010; Friday, June 18, 2010; Sunday, July 4, 2010; Friday, July 16, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010
  • RetroRon - RetroRon will perform from 6-8 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience, 131 Main St., Davenport. Donations will be accepted to support the RME. Call (563) 326-1555 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Squabbles (comedy) - Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island, will present the comedy Squabbles by Marshall Karp from July 16-Aug. 28. There are evening performances on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and matinees on Wednesdays. See the website for times and ticket prices. For tickets, call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2 or order online. MAP
    Every Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Mike Blomme Trio - The Mike Blomme Trio will play from 6-10 p.m. at Toucan's Cantina/Skinny Legs BBQ, 2020 W. 1st St., Milan. Call (309) 787-1117 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 9, 2010; Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Scott Novotny and Mike Marvell (comedy) - Comedians Scott Novotny and Mike Marvell will perform at The Speakeasy, 1818 3rd Ave., Rock Island. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets are $10 (buy one, get one free Thursday). Scott's show is "rated PG-13." Call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2 for details. MAP
    Thursday, July 29, 2010 to Saturday, July 31, 2010
  • Funktastic 5 (Friday Live at 5) - The Funktastic 5 will play outdoors for Friday Live at 5 from 5-7:30 p.m. at the River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. A cash bar will be available. Call (563) 326-1333 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Grease (film) - The Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St., will show Grease at 2 p.m. Free popcorn and lemonade will be served. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Minus Six and Slip Silo - Minus Six and Slip Silo will play at 9 p.m. at the Rock Island Brewing Company, 1815 2nd Ave. Cover is $6. Call (309) 793-1999 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Illinois BBQ Festival - Hillcrest Resort, 16260 E. 350th St., Orion, will host an Illinois BBQ Festival. Friday's activities will include a golf tournament, reception, food, and adult pool party. On Saturday evening there will be a concert and dance. The cooking contest will be held on Sunday. Call (309) 526-8700 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010 to Sunday, August 1, 2010
  • Bucktown Bash (Final Friday) - The Bucktown Bash will be held on Final Friday from 6-10 p.m. at Bucktown Center for the Arts, 225 E. 2nd St., Davenport. It will include an opening reception at boyd & olson_fine art. ComedySportz Quad Cities will perform at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15; advance tickets are free at any Bucktown shop until the day of the event. Call (309) 737-2066 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Rummage and garage sale - The Presbyterian Women will sponsor a rummage and garage sale at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 2312 18th Ave., Rock Island. Times are 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday; 8:30 a.m.-noon Saturday. Proceeds will benefit the women's group mission and church projects. The youth group will sell food and beverages. Call (309) 794-0834 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010
  • Avey Brothers - The Avey Brothers will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at The Muddy Waters, 1708 State St., Bettendorf. Call (563) 344-2516 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • ComedySportz Quad Cities (fundraiser for the Longfellow Elementary playground fund) - ComedySportz Quad Cities will perform at 7 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Memorial Building, Augustana College, 3520 7th Ave., Rock Island. Parking is available west of the building. Concessions will be sold. Suggested donation is $10. Proceeds will benefit the Longfellow Elementary playground fund. Call (309) 236-6804 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Saturday, July 31, 2010
  • Tony Hoeppner (Blues Plate Special Lunch) - Tony Hoeppner will serve a Blues Plate Special Lunch of music and stories at noon at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience, 131 Main St., Davenport. Donations will be accepted to support educational programming at RME. Call (563) 326-1555 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Friday, August 13, 2010; Friday, August 27, 2010
  • Indian taco supper - The Family of Native Spirits Council will hold an Indian taco supper from 5-8 p.m. at the Eagles Club, 4401 W. Locust St., Davenport. Cost for an Indian taco is $5; price of fry bread or dessert is $2. There also will be a silent auction. Proceeds will go toward the pow wow on Credit Island Sept. 11 and 12, and for truck rental to take provisions to the South Dakota reservations. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Rummage sale - The Philoptochos Society of St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2930 31st Ave., Rock Island, will hold the annual rummage sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Proceeds will go to local charities. Call (309) 786-8163 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Mustang and Ford Round-Up - The Quad Cities Cruisers and Hughes Tire and Brake, 380 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, will host a Mustang and Ford Round-Up from 5:30-9 p.m. It is a cruise-in for all years and makes of Mustangs and performance Fords. Food will be available for purchase, or bring your own. Call (309) 737-1562 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010; Friday, August 13, 2010
  • Trivia night and membership drive - A trivia night and membership drive will be held at the Moose Lodge, 4410 9th St., Rock Island. Tours and talks will be offered, and food will be available. Trivia will start at 8 p.m. Bring snacks; beverages will be available. Trivia will cost $10 per person; teams of up to eight. Call (309) 793-1541 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Caught in the Act! - Caught in the Act! will play from 8 p.m.-midnight at the Edje Nightclub, Jumer's Casino & Hotel, I-280 and IL-92, Rock Island. Call (309) 756-4600 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 30, 2010
  • CONTINUING EVENTS
  • Figge Museum - The permanent holdings of the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, are organized in several collections: American (Colonial period to 1945); Midwest Regionalist; Mexican Colonial; Asian; and Haitian. The museum also has a gift shop, restaurant, auditorium and educational wing. Docent-led tours are available. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and over and students with IDs; and $4 for ages 3-12. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Call (563) 326-7804 for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Rock Island Arsenal Museum - The Rock Island Arsenal Museum, established in 1905, is the second oldest U.S. Army museum after West Point, and the only certified Army museum in Illinois. It contains information on the history of Arsenal Island, an extensive collection of small arms, and other artifacts. The museum's displays change periodically; only about 10 percent of its collection is on display at one time. The museum is in Building 60 on North Ave. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday (closed on major holidays.). Enter Arsenal Island through the Moline gate. All visitors 16 and older must have a photo ID. Call (309) 782-5021 for details. FREE.
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Mississippi River Visitor Center - The Mississippi River Visitor Center, Locks and Dam 15, Rock Island, is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. except for Thanksgiving Day, from noon Christmas Eve day through Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. The center is on the west end of Arsenal Island near the Government Bridge between Davenport and Rock Island. Watch towboats pass through the locks. Displays explain the process, and park rangers are available to answer questions. During the winter American bald eagles can be seen. Call (309) 794-5338 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Thursday, December 24, 2009 to Friday, December 24, 2010
  • Quad City Arts Center: Johnson and Meinecke - Paintings by Shawn Johnson and clay sculptures by Joseph Meinecke are on exhibit at the Quad City Arts Center, 1715 2nd Ave., Rock Island, from July 9-Aug. 13. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Call (309) 793-1213 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • IMAX Theatre: Hubble 3D - Hubble 3D is now showing at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. The end date is tentative and has not been finalized. Call (563) 324-1933, check the website, or email for showtimes and ticket information. MAP
    Friday, March 19, 2010 to Thursday, September 30, 2010
  • Family Museum: Prehistoric Playground - The Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, will host the Prehistoric Playground exhibit of animatronic dinosaurs and a variety of activities. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $6; $4 for ages 60 and up, active military personnel, spouse, and children residing in the household; free for ages 1 and under. Call (563) 344-4106 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, May 22, 2010 to Sunday, September 5, 2010
  • Figge Museum: Scale: Ceramic Forms and Photographic Landscapes - Scale: Ceramic Forms and Photographic Landscapes, with works by Gerry Eskin, is at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, from June 6-Aug. 29. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up and students with ID; $4 for ages 3-12. Call (563) 326-7804 for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Figge Museum: University of Iowa School of Art MFA Exhibition - The University of Iowa School of Art MFA Exhibition will be held through Aug. 15 at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Works include painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, intermedia, metals, ceramics, and photography. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up and students with ID; $4 for ages 3-12. Call (563) 326-7804 for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Figge Museum: Global Currents: The John Deere Art Collection - Global Currents: The John Deere Art Collection is on exhibit at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, from April 24-Oct. 24. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up and students with ID; $4 for ages 3-12. Call (563) 326-7804 or email for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Vander Veer Botanical Park: In the Garden with Eric Carle - In the Garden with Eric Carle is on display through Sept. 26 at Vander Veer Botanical Park and Conservatory, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Admission is $1; free for ages 16 and under and on Tuesdays. Call (563) 323-3298 for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Quad City Botanical Center: Flamingo Follies - Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island, will host the Flamingo Follies exhibit, with artistically altered lawn flamingos, through Aug. 6. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5; $4 for ages 60 and up; $3 for ages 5-12; $1 for ages 2-4. Call (309) 794-0991 or email for details. MAP
    Sunday, July 4, 2010 to Friday, August 6, 2010
  • Figge Museum: 10 Years: The Brand Boeshaar Scholarship Program - 10 Years: The Brand Boeshaar Scholarship Program is on exhibit from May 29-Aug. 15 at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up and students with ID; $4 for ages 3-12. Call (563) 326-7804, ext. 2045 or email for details. MAP
    Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Niabi Zoo - Niabi Zoo, 13010 Niabi Zoo Road, Coal Valley, is home to more than 900 animals representing more than 150 species. The zoo also offers a playground, train and carousel rides, classes, gift shop, picnic areas, and concessions. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is $6; $5.50 for ages 62 and up, $5 for ages 3-17; free for members and ages 2 and under. Call (309) 799-5107 or email for details. MAP
    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 to Wednesday, November 24, 2010
  • Bettendorf Library: Davenport's Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1974 - Davenport's Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1974 is on exhibit June 4-July 31 at the Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. Library hours are 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Call (563) 333-6241 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Whitewater Junction Family Aquatic Center - Whitewater Junction Family Aquatic Center at Longview Park, 1601 Longview Drive, Rock Island, is a zero-depth to 9-foot-deep pool featuring four waterslides and a tot slide. Hours are 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday and holidays. Daily admission is $7; ages 2 and under free with paid adult. See the website for special events and coupons, or call (309) 732-7437. MAP
    Saturday, May 29, 2010 to Monday, September 6, 2010
  • Splash Landing Family Aquatic Center - Splash Landing Family Aquatic Center, 2220 23rd St., Bettendorf, is open from 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. Monday-Friday; 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. The main pool area includes a zero-depth entry with water geysers, kiddie boat slide, flue and speed slide, drop slide, and a diving board. The Toddler Pool area (for ages 6 and under with supervisor age 18 and up) has a slide, sprays, and a sand play area. Both pools are heated. Visitors may bring a chair or lounge. Concessions available. Costs of admission and passes vary; see the website for rates. Call (563) 344-4124 for details. MAP
    Monday, May 31, 2010 to Sunday, August 15, 2010
  • Riverside Aquatic Center - Riverside Aquatic Center, 3300 5th Ave., Moline, features a zero-depth pool, heated water, sand volleyball courts, a water playground, and slides. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday. See the website for admission and details, or call (309) 797-0788. MAP
    Saturday, May 29, 2010 to Sunday, August 15, 2010
  • MidCoast Fine Arts Gallery: Trent Foltz - Photography by Trent Foltz is on exhibit at the MidCoast Fine Arts Gallery at the Mississippi Valley Welcome Center, 900 Eagle Ridge Court, LeClaire. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Call (563) 322-3911, ext. 120 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, June 5, 2010 to Friday, August 6, 2010
  • MidCoast at the i wireless: Carol Boerckel - Watercolors by Carol Boerckel are on exhibit at MidCoast at the i wireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. Call (309) 786-2430 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, June 5, 2010 to Friday, July 30, 2010
  • MidCoast at Centre Station: David Genac and Twin Rivers Photography - Photography by David Genac and Twin Rivers Photography is on exhibit at MidCoast at Centre Station, 1200 River Drive, Moline. Hours are 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (309) 786-2430 for details. MAP
    Saturday, June 5, 2010 to Friday, July 30, 2010
  • Putnam Museum: Take Flight: Aviation, Up Close and Personal - The exhibit Take Flight: Aviation, Up Close and Personal is at the Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up, military, and students; $5 for ages 3-12; free for ages 2 and under. Call (563) 324-1933 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, June 18, 2010 to Monday, September 6, 2010
  • IMAX Theatre: Legends of Flight 3D - Legends of Flight 3D is now showing at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. Call (563) 324-1933, check the website, or email for showtimes and ticket information. MAP
    Friday, June 18, 2010 to Sunday, October 17, 2010
  • Moline Library: A Splash Back in History - A Splash Back in History is on exhibit through July 31 at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. It illustrates the history of the Deere-Wiman House swimming pool through photographs and artifacts. Library hours are 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Call (309) 524-2470 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Quad City Airport Gallery: Kottal and Casto - Oil paintings by Julia Kottal and ceramic sculptures by Andrew Casto are on exhibit at the Quad City International Airport Gallery, 2200 69th Ave., Moline. Art @ the Airport is a satellite gallery of Quad City Arts. The airport offers one hour of free parking. Call (309) 793-1213 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 9, 2010 to Sunday, August 29, 2010
  • Putnam Museum: Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway - Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway is on exhibit at the Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $7; $6 for ages 60 and up, military, students; $5 for ages 3-12; free for ages 2 and under. Call (563) 324-1933 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 3, 2010 to Sunday, September 26, 2010
  • Bettendorf Library: Journey: A Meditation on Slavery and St. Ambrose University - The Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive, will host the photography exhibit Journey: A Meditation on Slavery by Ann Hailey, and drawings by St. Ambrose University students. Civil Rights memorabilia also will be on exhibit. Hours are Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Call (563) 344-4175 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Quad City Botanical Center: Hershbarger and Rivers - Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island, will exhibit photographs by Megan Hershbarger and Ryan Rivers. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5; $4 for ages 60 and up; $3 for ages 5-12; $1 for ages 2-4. Call (309) 794-0991 or email for details. MAP
    Thursday, July 1, 2010 to Tuesday, August 31, 2010
  • Geneseo Library exhibits - On exhibit this month at the Geneseo Library, 218 S. State St., are Nancy Lund's birdhouse collection, Vanessa DeShane's antique cameras, and "Scare Up a Good Book"-themed art. Call (309) 944-6452 or email for details. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • IMAX Theatre: Inception - Inception is now showing at the Putnam Museum IMAX Theatre, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. Call (563) 324-1933, check the website, or email for showtimes and ticket information. MAP
    Friday, July 16, 2010 to Friday, August 27, 2010
  • MidCoast Gallery West: Cole Butler - Multimedia works by Cole Butler are on exhibit through Aug. 28 at MidCoast Gallery West, 1629 2nd Ave., Rock Island. Hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Call (309) 786-2430 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • MidCoast at the RiverCenter: Robert and Linda Scarth - Photography by Robert and Linda Scarth is on exhibit through Aug. 28 at MidCoast at the RiverCenter, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Call (309) 786-2430 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 3, 2010 to Saturday, August 28, 2010
  • MidCoast at Bucktown: Banks and Rathje - Mixed media works by Steve Banks and Terry Rathje are on exhibit through Aug. 28 at MidCoast at Bucktown, 225 E. 2nd St., Ste. 204, Davenport. Gallery hours are Wednesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Call (309) 786-2430 or email for details. MAP
    Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,