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EVENTS FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 06, 2010
  • Third Rail - Third Rail will play at 9 p.m. at the Rock Island Brewing Company, 1815 2nd Ave. Cover is $5. Call (309) 793-1999 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Wild Oatz - Wild Oatz will play from 8 p.m.-midnight at Blueport Junction, 6605 W. River Drive, Davenport. Call (563) 326-3251 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Country-western dance - The Mississippi Valley Country Dance Association will hold a country-western dance at 7 p.m. at the Batter's Box, 1410 14th Ave. A, Orion. Admission is $7. Call (309) 299-3116 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • YouTube Tech Lab for teens - A YouTube Tech Lab for teens will be held from 3-5 p.m. at the Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St. Create, edit, and upload a using library equipment and software for the Teen YouTube Video Contest. Call (563) 326-7893 for details. MAP
    Thursday, March 4, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010; Thursday, March 11, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • ComedySportz QC (improv) - ComedySportz QC, 1818 3rd Ave., Rock Island, performs an improvisational all-ages show at 7 p.m. Food and beverages are available, including pop, alcohol, and pizza. Admission is $12; $10 in advance. At 9:30 p.m. there are long-form improv shows. On Friday, the show is Extra Innings Improv; on Saturday, it is Black & Bluejeans. Admission for the late show is $5; free with admission to the 7 p.m. show. Call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2 for details and tickets. MAP
    Every Friday, Saturday,
  • Dani Lynn Howe Band - The Dani Lynn Howe Band will play from 8 p.m.-midnight at the Edje Nightclub, Jumer's Casino and Hotel, 777 Jumer Drive, Rock Island. Call (309) 756-4600 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, February 5, 2010; Saturday, February 6, 2010; Friday, March 5, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Fundraiser for a J. Kyle Braid Leadership Training Ranch trip - A fundraiser for a J. Kyle Braid Leadership Training Ranch trip will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Lavender Crest Winery, 5401 US Hwy. 6, Colona. The event will include hors d'oeuvres, activities, and silent and live auctions. Proceeds will go toward sending four Geneseo High School sophomores to the leadership ranch in Colorado this summer. Call (309) 949-2565 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day Coffeehouse - A St. Patrick's Day Coffeehouse will be held at the Galva Arts Council Building, 405 N.W. 11th St. Exorna, an authentic Irish pub band, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. Donations accepted. Call (309) 932-2555 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Zither Music Ensemble - The Zither Music Ensemble will perform at 10 a.m. Saturdays (except holidays) at the German American Heritage Center, 712 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Free with museum admission. Call (563) 322-8844 or email for details. MAP
    Every Saturday,
  • No Control - No Control will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Route 61 Bar & Grill, 4320 Brady St., Davenport. Call (563) 386-5997 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Hells/Bells and The 4th and 20 Band - Hells/Bells, an AC/DC tribute band, and The 4th and 20 Band will play from 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. at Racer's Edge, 936 15th Ave., East Moline. Tickets are $5. Call (309) 755-8131 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Battle of the Bands for United Way's Student Campaign (Crushing Irony, Regan, The Faded Lines, and Firesale) - A Battle of the Bands for United Way's Student Campaign will run from 1-5 p.m. in the Performance Hall, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Bands scheduled include Crushing Irony, Regan, The Faded Lines, and Firesale. Tickets are $7, and include pop, popcorn, and a T-shirt. Call (563) 326-1333 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (musical) - Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island, will present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice from Jan. 15-March 20. 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,
  • Great Falls - New Ground Theatre will present Great Falls by Lee Blessing at the Village Theatre, 2113 E. 11th St., Davenport. Showtimes are 2 p.m. Thursday and Sunday; 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Tickets are $15; $12 for students and ages 55 and up. Call (563) 326-7529 for details. MAP
    Thursday, February 25, 2010; Friday, February 26, 2010; Saturday, February 27, 2010; Sunday, February 28, 2010; Thursday, March 4, 2010; Friday, March 5, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010; Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Tired American Dream - Harrison Hilltop Theatre, 1601 N. Harrison St., Davenport, will present the world premiere of a new rock musical, Tired American Dream by Derek Childs. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10. Call (563) 449-6371 for details. MAP
    Thursday, February 25, 2010; Friday, February 26, 2010; Saturday, February 27, 2010; Sunday, February 28, 2010; Thursday, March 4, 2010; Friday, March 5, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Alex Reymundo, costarring David Beck - Alex Reymundo, costarring David Beck, will perform at Penguin's Comedy Club, The Freight House, 421 W. River Drive, Davenport. Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. Thursday show are $5. Advance tickets for the 8 p.m. Friday show and the 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. Saturday shows are $12.50; day-of-show tickets are $14.50. Call (563) 324-5233 or email for details. MAP
    Thursday, March 4, 2010 to Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Masterworks V, "Unfinished" (Quad City Symphony Orchestra, Adler, Saturday) - The Quad City Symphony Orchestra will perform "Unfinished" symphonies, Schubert's Eighth and Bruckner's Ninth, for the Masterworks V concert at 8 p.m. at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Free shuttles are available; see website or call (563) 322-7276 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Role-Playing Group - The Role-Playing Group will meet from 1-4 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. This group plays D20 system role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Join a game already in progress or bring a group. The games are for players 12 and over; experience is preferred but not required. Call (563) 344-4188 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Saturday,
  • Back Track - Back Track will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Ducky's Lagoon, 13515 78th Ave. W., Taylor Ridge. Call (309) 798-2423 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Free Zumba for Students - Free Zumba for Students, 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Scott Community College Studen Life Center, 500 Belmont Road, Bettendorf. Call (563) 441-4000 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Thursday, January 28, 2010 to Thursday, March 11, 2010
  • Maple Syrup Festival - Maple Syrup Festival, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Indian Creek Nature Center, 6665 Otis Road SE, Cedar Rapids. $7 for adults, $4 for ages 3-12. Call (319) 362-0664 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010; Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Antique Spectacular - The Antique Spectacular will be held at the QCCA Expo Center, 2621 4th Ave., Rock Island. More than 70 exhibitors will be there. Hours are 5-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $6, and is good for the entire weekend. Parking is free. Call (712) 326-9964 for details. MAP
    Friday, March 5, 2010 to Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Occasional Coffee House and Art and Services Silent Auction - The Occasional Coffee House and Art and Services Silent Auction will be held from 7-11 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, 3707 Eastern Ave., Davenport. Friday's performers include Mike and Calvin Wallace, Mark Ridolfi, Rose 'N Thorns, Dave Schroeder, Olenka, Hersong, Green Valley Rejects, Lojo Russo, and Stevie Anderson and Company. Saturday's performers include Mike Condon's Magic, Coleman Harris, Armonia, Moulton-Hill Trio, Pat Walke, Chris Dunn, Zlolti Village Chorus, and Brinden Sawyer. Homemade food and adult beverages will be available. Admission is $10; $5 for children. Call (563) 359-0816 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, March 5, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Bob Dorr and the Blue Band - Bob Dorr and the Blue Band will play at 9 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Tickets are $10. Call (563) 326-1333 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Charlotte's Web - Alleman High School, 1103 40th St., Rock Island, will present Charlotte's Web. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Thursday and Saturday; 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $6; $5 for seniors; $4 for students K-12. Call (309) 786-7793 or email for details. MAP
    Thursday, March 4, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010; Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Pianopalooza with Tony and Jared (Dueling Pianos) - Pianopalooza with Tony and Jared will be featured for Dueling Pianos from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Nan's Piano Bar, The Freight House, 421 W. River Drive, Davenport. Admission is $7; $10 with reserved seat. Call (563) 323-5081 for details. MAP
    Friday, March 5, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • St. Ambrose University Jazz Combo and STAMVOJA - The St. Ambrose University Jazz Combo and STAMVOJA, an a cappella group, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, W. High St. and N. Gaines St., Davenport. Call (563) 333-6251 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Ella March Chase book-signing ("The Virgin Queen's Daughter") - Ella March Chase will sign her book The Virgin Queen's Daughter at 2 p.m. at Borders, 4000 E. 53rd St., Davenport. Call (563) 359-7830 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Kirkland - Kirkland will play at 9 p.m. at Jesse's Saloon, 803 1st Ave., Silvis. Call (309) 755-5244 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Gerri Bowers book-signing ("Bix: The Davenport Album") - Gerri Bowers will sign the book Bix: The Davenport Album from 1-3 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, NorthPark Mall, 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. She cowrote the book with Rich Johnson and Jim Arpy. Call (563) 445-8760 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Johnny Scum and ZED - Johnny Scum and ZED will play at 9 p.m. at the Dam View Inn, 4010 E. 2nd St., Davenport. Cover is $2. Call (563) 322-1605 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Pen in Hand writing conference - The Midwest Writing Center, 225 E. 2nd St., Davenport, will hold a Pen in Hand writing conference from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. See the website for a list of workshops. Light refreshments provided. Early-bird cost (by Feb. 28) is $20 per workshop; $60 for all four. After that, cost is $25 per workshop; $75 for all four. Call (563) 324-1410 or email to register; a form is available online. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Tacos, Nachos, and Trivia Night for the Preeclampsia Foundation - Tacos, Nachos, and Trivia Night for the Preeclampsia Foundation will start at 6:30 p.m. at the Coliseum, 116 E. Bryant St., Walcott. Cash prizes for the top three teams. There also will be door prizes and a 50/50 drawing. Cost for trivia is $10 per person; teams of up to eight. All-you-can-eat tacos are $7; nachos are $3. Call (563) 284-5165 or email for reservations. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Trivia Night for It's a Pleasure Youth Association - A Trivia Night for It's a Pleasure Youth Association for ages 21 and up will be held at the Moose Lodge, 1025 S. State St., Geneseo. Bring snacks; cash bar available. Doors open at 6 p.m.; trivia starts at 6:30 p.m. Top three teams get cash prizes; there also will be door prizes. Cost is $10 per person; eight to ten per table. Proceeds will go to the scholarship fund. Call (309) 737-2951 or (309) 944-5562 to reserve a table. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • From Auld (Old) Sod to New Prairie: the Irish in America (concert by Lee Murdock) - From Auld (Old) Sod to New Prairie: the Irish in America, a concert by Lee Murdock, will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. Call (309) 524-2440 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Trivia Night for Jordan Catholic School - An adult Trivia Night for Jordan Catholic School will begin at 7 p.m. at St. Ambrose Church Parish Center, 312 W. 1st St., Milan. Proceeds will go to the scholarship fund. Call (309) 793-7350 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Trivia Night for the East Moline-Silvis Soccer Club - A Trivia Night for the East Moline-Silvis Soccer Club will be held at the Viking Club, 1450 41st St., Moline. Doors open at 5 p.m.; game starts at 6 p.m. Top three teams get cash prizes. Cost is $80 per table; teams of up to eight. A printable registration form is available online. Call (309) 781-7721 or (309) 796-7412 to register. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • River Bandits Talent Search - A River Bandits Talent Search will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport. They are looking for national anthem singers and pre-game music and dance performers. Call (563) 333-2768 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Spaghetti dinner for Boy Scout Troop 383 - The annual spaghetti dinner for Boy Scout Troop 383 will be held from 4:30-7 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 3801 7th St., East Moline. Cost is $6.50; $4.50 for ages 5-14; free for ages 4 and under. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Women's Health and Lifestyle Fair - The Women's Health and Lifestyle Fair will be at the RiverCenter, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. It runs from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and noon-4 p.m. on Sunday. Alison Vincent, winner of NBC's The Biggest Loser, will be there. There also will be more than 100 vendors with information on fashion, beauty, health care, home improvement, and more. The Susan G. Komen Foundation will hold a purse raffle to raise money for breast cancer research. The Red Cross Family Safety Day will be held Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Call (563) 383-7000 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010; Sunday, March 7, 2010
  • Mad Hatter Volleyball Tournament - QCVolleyball will hold a Mad Hatter Volleyball Tournament at 9 a.m. at Smart Intermediate School, 1934 W. 5th St, Davenport. Individuals can sign up and names will be drawn for teams. Cost for an individual is $25; includes an AVP basic membership. Call (309) 714-0685 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Relay For Life Trivia Night - A Relay For Life Trivia Night will be held at the University Club, 1518 5th Ave., Moline. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; trivia starts at 6 p.m. Bring prepackaged food and beverages (no homemade foods allowed). Beverages will be available for purchase. There also will be 50/50 drawings and a silent auction. Cost is $10 per person; teams of eight. Proceeds will go to Rock Island County Relay For Life for the American Cancer Society. Call (309) 236-5121 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Larry "Bo" Boyd, Bruce Hunt, and Terry Hanson (dinner and fundraiser for the Milan Aces 93 16U girls' softball team) - Larry "Bo" Boyd, Bruce Hunt, and Terry Hanson will play for a dinner and fundraiser for the Milan Aces 93 16U girls' softball team at Fargo Dance and Sports, 4204 Avenue of the Cities, Moline. Dinner will be from from 5-7 p.m.; music will run from 6:30-10 p.m. Cost is $6; $4.50 for children. Proceeds will go toward new uniforms, helmets, practice equipment, tourney entry fees, and hotel costs. Call (309) 230-0878 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Concert Conversations (Adler, Saturday) - Music director Mark Russell Smith and Kai Swanson will present Concert Conversations at 7 p.m. at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. The presentation is one hour before the Quad City Symphony Orchestra Masterworks V concert. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Woodland creations - The Wapsi River Environmental Center, 31555 52nd Ave., Dixon, will host a woodland creations program at 10 a.m. Learn to make miniature figurines with twigs, bark, seeds, and leaves. Call (563) 328-3286 by March 3 for reservations. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Maple-syruping demonstration - Tom Greene will give a maple-syruping demonstration at 1 p.m. at the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center, 31555 52nd Ave., Dixon. He will talk about the history and procedure of tapping trees, and provide handouts. Call (563) 328-3286 to register. MAP
    Saturday, February 27, 2010; Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • All-you-can-eat ham and bean dinner - Clement Masonic Lodge No. 680, 630 Water St., Colona, will serve an all-you-can-eat ham and bean dinner from 4-7 p.m. Menu includes ham and beans, corn bread, homemade vegetable soup, coffee, and milk. Cost is $5; $2.50 for ages 6-12. Carryouts are available. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Wine at the Warehouse (St. Ambrose University fundraiser) - Wine at the Warehouse, a St. Ambrose University fundraiser, will go on from 4-6 p.m. at Dimitri Wine and Spirits, 1735 W. 3rd St., Davenport. Cost is $45. Call (563) 333-6290 or (800) 728-2586 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Electric Power Plant Anniversary Day - The Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, will celebrate Electric Power Plant Anniversary Day from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Learn about magnets, current electricity, and how electricity is made. Free with admission ($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, March 6, 2010
  • Benefit for Leslie (Sandau) Carey - A benefit for Leslie (Sandau) Carey will be held from 4-10 p.m. at Teamsters Local 371 Union Hall, 7909 42nd St. W., Rock Island. It will include food, beer, a bake sale, 50/50 drawing, and raffles. Ms. Carey has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Call (309) 644-1279 or (309) 945-2055 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Antique appraisals - Antique appraisals will begin at 9 a.m. at the River Valley Library, 214 S. Main St., Port Byron. Bring up to three items (no arms, armor, guns, or knives). Plan to stay for the full program. Sign up at the library or call (309) 523-3440 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • Slush Pit Splash - Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park, 9500 126th St. W., Andalusia, will hold a Slush Pit Splash, open to everyone, at 2 p.m. Skim across the surface of a water-filled pit on skis or a snowboard. Prizes will be awarded for the best costume, most style, and biggest wipeout. Participants should bring towels and a change of clothing. Call (800) 383-4002 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 2010
  • American Girl Doll Party - An American Girl Doll Party will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Hauberg Civic Center, 1300 24th St., Rock Island. Play dress-up, have treats, and choose an outfit for your doll to take home. Cost is $25. Preregistration is required by calling (309) 732-7275. MAP
    Saturday, March 6, 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,
  • Hauberg Indian Museum - The Hauberg Indian Museum at Black Hawk State Historic Site, 1510 46th Ave., Rock Island, offers visitors a tour of a year in the life of a Native American, starting with summer corn harvest and ending with spring maple syrup-bottling. Life-size displays, houses, and mannequins portray the daily life of a Sauk or Mesquakie Indian during the late 1700s and early 1800s. The Fur Trade exhibit examines the economic relationship between the Sauk and Mesquakie and the American Fur Company, which made Indians in Illinois part of lucrative worldwide trade. Hours are Wednesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. March-October; 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. November-February. Call (309) 788-9536. FREE. MAP
    Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Family Museum - Permanent exhibits at the Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, include Watts Up with Energy?; Sculpture on The Learning Campus; Amazing Acres, about weather and agriculture; Rhythm Alley, with sound and music; The PlayHouse for ages 5 and under with a virtual pond; The Garden, including a climbing maze for ages 5 and under; and the outdoor Kingdom for Kids Playground for active kids of all ages, open when weather permits. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday; closed on some holidays. Admission is $6 for ages 2-59; $4 for ages 60 and up, active military personnel, spouse, and children residing in the household; free for ages 1 and under; $3 for all Monday-Thursday from 5-8 p.m. Call (563) 344-4106 or email for details. MAP
    Tuesday, September 8, 2009 to Sunday, May 30, 2010
  • Tredway Library, Augustana: Silent Influences: Photographs by Hunt Harris - Silent Influences: Photographs by Hunt Harris will be on display through May 23 at the Brew by the Slough coffeeshop, Tredway Library, Augustana College, 3435 9 1/2 Ave., Rock Island. Call (309) 794-7206 for details. FREE. MAP
    Every 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,
  • Family Museum: Get the Message - Get the Message is on exhibit through May 7 at the Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf. The interactive exhibit helps visitors explore different types of communication. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $6 ages 2-59; $4 ages 60 and up, active military personnel, spouse, and children residing in the household; free ages 1 and under. Call (563) 344-4106 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, January 16, 2010 to Friday, May 7, 2010
  • 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
  • IMAX Theatre: Wild Ocean 3D - Wild Ocean 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, January 8, 2010 to Thursday, May 20, 2010
  • Putnam Museum: Davenport's Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1977 - The Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport, will present the exhibit Davenport's Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1977. 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) 324-1054, ext. 219 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, January 16, 2010 to Sunday, April 4, 2010
  • Figge Museum: In the Footsteps of Masters: The Evolution of the Reproductive Print - The Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, will host In the Footsteps of Masters: The Evolution of the Reproductive Print from Jan. 23-May 23. The exhibition was organized by the University of Iowa Museum of Art. 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,
  • IMAX Theatre: Australia: Land Beyond Time - Australia: Land Beyond Time, the winner of the 2009 Everyone's A Critic series, 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, February 5, 2010 to Thursday, May 20, 2010
  • Moon River Supper Club: Darlene Breuwet - Darlene Breuwet will perform at the piano bar at 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and for brunch on Sunday at Moon River Supper Club & Lounge, 101 1st St., Andalusia. Call (309) 798-2354 for reservations or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • MidCoast Fine Arts Gallery: Batman Rules - Batman Rules, featuring mixed media works by Steven Carleson and paintings by Peter Xiao, are 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.-4:30 p.m. Call (563) 322-3911, ext. 120 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, January 30, 2010 to Wednesday, March 31, 2010
  • MidCoast at the i wireless: Coulson and Yenney - Mixed media works by Tricia Coulson and fiber works by Ellonyia Yenney are on exhibit at MidCoast at the i wireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. Call (309) 786-2430 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, February 1, 2010 to Sunday, March 28, 2010
  • MidCoast at Centre Station: Van Hyfte and Mueller - Acrylic paintings by Kathleen Van Hyfte and Heather Mueller are 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
    Monday, February 1, 2010 to Sunday, March 28, 2010
  • Scott County Library: Diane Michele Wall - Works by Diane Michele Wall are on exhibit during open hours through March 27 at the Scott County Library, 200 N. 6th Ave., Eldridge. Call (563) 285-4794 for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Phoenix Gallery: Kaleidoscope - Kaleidoscope, with works by Dr. Dwight Bailey, is on exhibit at The Phoenix Art Gallery, 1530 5th Ave., Moline. Hours are 5-9 p.m. Monday-Friday; noon-10 p.m. Saturday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Call (309) 736-0006 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, February 20, 2010 to Friday, April 30, 2010
  • Major Art and Hobby: Heartland Central Model Railroad Club open house - A Heartland Central Model Railroad Club open house will run from 12:30-3:30 p.m. at Major Art and Hobby, 201 E. 2nd St., Davenport. It is an HO-scale train exhibit with steam and diesel replicas, rolling stock, and scenery from the late 1930s to the 1950s. Call (563) 323-9042 for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Saturday,
  • Quad City Airport Gallery: Richmond, Miller Hancock, and Waldrop - The Quad City International Airport Gallery, 2200 69th Ave., Moline, will exhibit digitally manipulated photographs by Randy Richmond, paintings on clay by Patricia Miller Hancock, and paintings and sculpture by Tim Waldrop. 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, February 26, 2010 to Friday, April 30, 2010
  • Figge Museum: Visions of Iowa: Arthur Geisert, Country Road ABC - The Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, will host Visions of Iowa: Arthur Geisert, Country Road ABC from Feb. 27-May 31. 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,
  • Putnam Museum: Ocean Voyagers: People of the Pacific Islands - The exhibit Ocean Voyagers: People of the Pacific Islands is at the Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport. It features rarely seen artifacts from the museum's collection. 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
    Saturday, February 27, 2010 to Sunday, May 23, 2010
  • St. Ambrose Library: Americans Who Tell the Truth: African-American Women Activists - Americans Who Tell the Truth: African-American Women Activists, portraits by Robert Shetterly, are on display at the St. Ambrose University Library, 518 W. Locust St., Davenport. Library hours are 7:45 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday; 7:45 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. Call (563) 333-6246 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, February 22, 2010 to Friday, March 12, 2010
  • MidCoast at Bucktown: Pour Out the Sky - Pour Out the Sky, an exhibit by Matt Pulford, is on exhibit through April 30 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,
  • T.G.I. Fridays: Art show/sale for Habitat for Humanity - T.G.I. Fridays, 5270 Elmore Ave., Davenport, will host an art show/sale for Habitat for Humanity. 100% of donations and 25% of artwork sale proceeds will go to Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities. Call (563) 441-7944 or email for details. MAP
    Monday, March 1, 2010 to Saturday, March 27, 2010
  • Geneseo Library exhibits - On exhibit this month at the Geneseo Library, 218 S. State St., will be a Girl Scouts display by Kathy Vercautren; Bob Graham's collection of juggling objects, and an artwork display by the Henry County Christian Home Educators. Call (309) 944-6452 or email for details. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Quad City Botanical Center: It's Not Easy Being Green - The Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island, will host the exhibit It's Not Easy Being Green. The Art Collective artists are Naidine D'Angelo, Judy Gray, Bonnie Grebner, Sheryl Lammers, Brent Langley, Nancy Lindsey, Lori Miller, Andi Naab, Amy Nielsen, Jay Stratton, Bill Wohlford, and Ellonyia Yenney. 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
    Tuesday, March 2, 2010 to Friday, April 30, 2010
  • Quad City Arts Center: Labyrinth - Labyrinth, an exhibit of paintings by Diane Naylor, aluminum vessels by Louise Rauh, and ceramic sculptures by Elizabeth Shriver, is at the Quad City Arts Center, 1715 2nd Ave., Rock Island. The exhibition will run through April 9. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Call (309) 793-1213, ext. 109 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  • Black Hawk College: Bill Wohlford - Mixed media sculptures by Bill Wohlford are at the ArtSpace Gallery, Room 131, Building 4, Black Hawk College, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, through March 26. Exhibit hours are 8 a.m-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Call (309) 796-5465 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

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