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EVENTS FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2010
  • NINE-1-1 - NINE-1-1 will play from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. at Stooge's Saloon, 908 3rd St., Orion. Call (309) 526-3050 or email for details. MAP
    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,
  • Arsenic and Old Lace (comedy) - Mercer County High School, 1500 S. College Ave., Aledo, will present the comedy Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5; $3 for students. Call (309) 582-2223 for details. MAP
    Friday, March 12, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Knockoffs - The Knockoffs will play from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. at Fargo Dance and Sports, 4204 Avenue of the Cities, Moline. Cover is $2. (309) 721-7000 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Races (Second Saturday) - The Putnam Museum will present Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Races for the Second Saturday program at 10 a.m. at the Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St. Call (563) 326-7900 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Quad City Mallards vs. the Muskegon Lumberjacks - The Quad City Mallards will play the Muskegon Lumberjacks at 7:05 p.m. at the i wireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. See the website for ticket information, or call (800) 745-3000. MAP
    Saturday, November 7, 2009; Tuesday, December 22, 2009; Friday, February 19, 2010; Wednesday, March 3, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Young Adult Cancer Symposium - Gilda's Club Quad Cities, 1234 E. River Drive, Davenport, will host a Young Adult Cancer Symposium, for young adults with a cancer diagnosis and their families, from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. It will include workshops, and cancer survivor Jonny Imerman will be the keynote speaker. His organization Imerman Angels facilitates one-on-one cancer support. Breakfast and lunch provided. Registration is required; call (563) 326-7504 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 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,
  • St Patrick's Dinner and Casino Night - Canfield Hughes VFW Post 9128, 2814 State St., Bettendorf, will hold a St Patrick's Dinner and Casino Night. Dinner will be served from 4-8 p.m.; cost is $8. Menu includes corned beef and cabbage, red potatoes, and roll. Casino activities, including blackjack, roulette, and chuck-a-luck dice, start at 8 p.m. Proceeds maintain the post and help local veterans. Call (563) 355-8528 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Breakfast - Canfield Hughes VFW Post 9128, 2814 State St., Bettendorf, will serve breakfast from 7:30-10 a.m. Menu includes two eggs (any way), pancakes, bacon, sausage, hash browns, toast, juice, and coffee. Cost is $6. Call (563) 355-8528 after 3 p.m. for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010; Saturday, April 10, 2010; Saturday, May 8, 2010; Saturday, June 12, 2010; Saturday, July 10, 2010; Saturday, August 14, 2010
  • QC-Rockers (premiere gig) - The QC-Rockers will play its premiere gig from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. at Greenbriar Pub, Restaurant and Lounge, 4506 27th St., Moline. Call (309) 764-2043 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day Races - Center for Active Seniors, Inc., 1035 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport, will hold the 28th annual St. Patrick's Day Races from 9 a.m.-noon. The races include 1/4-mile Tot Trot, 1-mile Family Fun Walk/Run, and 5K race. Participants registered by March 12 will receive a T-shirt. There will be cash prizes. Participants in the Family Fun Walk/Run and Tot Trot will receive medals. Entry fees are from $10-$30. Online registration is available. Call (563) 386-7477 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Weekend with "The King" Contest - The Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf, will host a Weekend with "The King" Contest. First-round dinner and show is at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Second-round concert is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Final-round concert is at 2 p.m. Sunday, Tickets are $30 for all three; $20 before March 6. Call (800) 843-4753 for details. MAP
    Friday, March 12, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010; Sunday, March 14, 2010
  • O'Conner Girls (comedy/drama) - Playcrafters Barn Theatre, 4950 35th Ave., Moline, will present The O'Conner Girls by Katie Forgette. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10. Call (309) 762-0330 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, March 12, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010; Sunday, March 14, 2010; Friday, March 19, 2010; Saturday, March 20, 2010; Sunday, March 21, 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,
  • Lunch with Wes Taber - Lunch with Wes Taber, executive director of Life in Messiah International, will begin at noon at Bethany Baptist Church, 700 35th Ave. Place, Moline. He will talk about bringing the gospel message to the Jewish people. Call (309) 799-3423 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • First Impression - First Impression will play from 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. at Racer's Edge, 936 15th Ave., East Moline. Cover is $3. Call (309) 755-8131 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Trivia Night for K9 Kindness - A Trivia Night for K9 Kindness will be held from 7-10 p.m. at Knights of Columbus, 1111 35th St., Davenport. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Bring food; there will be a cash bar. Top two teams will get cash prizes. There also will be a 50/50 drawing and a silent auction. Cost is $10 per person; teams of eight. Proceeds will go toward vet bills for homeless pets. Call (563) 391-1908 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Mr. Whoopie - Mr. Whoopie will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at the Jersey Grille, 5255 Jersey Ridge Road, Davenport. Call (563) 344-4747 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 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,
  • Eric Jones book-signing - Eric Jones will sign his book Iowa Curiosities at 2 p.m. at Borders, 4000 E. 53rd St., Davenport. Call (563) 359-7830 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Dan Peart - Dan Peart will perform from 7-9 p.m. 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
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Karry Outz - The Karry Outz will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Hal's Wagon Wheel, 1708 State St., Bettendorf. Call (563) 344-2516 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Acoustic jam session with Steve McFate - Tim's Corner Tap, 4018 14th Ave., Rock Island, will host an acoustic jam session with Steve McFate from 8:30 p.m.-midnight. All skill and talent levels welcome. Call (309) 788-8830 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010; Saturday, March 27, 2010; Saturday, April 10, 2010; Saturday, April 24, 2010
  • Craig Shoemaker, costarring Jason Love - Craig Shoemaker, costarring Jason Love, 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 $11. Advance tickets for the 8 p.m. Friday show are $15; day-of-show tickets are $17. Advance tickets for the 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. Saturday shows are $16.50; day-of-show tickets are $18.50. Call (563) 324-5233 or email for details. MAP
    Thursday, March 11, 2010 to Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day Grand Parade XXV - The St. Patrick's Day Grand Parade XXV will be preceded by mass at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 4th Ave. and 23rd St., Rock Island. The parade will begin there at 11:30 a.m., proceed through downtown Rock Island, and cross the Centennial Bridge to downtown Davenport. The Post-Parade Bash will begin at 1 p.m. at the Col Ballroom, 1012 W. 4th St., Davenport. Email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Deanna Swoboda - Quad City Arts' Visiting Artist Deanna Swoboda will perform at 7 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1107 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf. Donations accepted. Call (309) 793-1213 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • One Night of Queen - Gary Mullen and The Works will perform a tribute, One Night of Queen, at 8 p.m. at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Tickets are $46.50, $36.50, and $26.50. Call (800) 745-3000 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Paul Seiz and Tony Baragona (Dueling Pianos) - Paul Seiz and Tony Baragona will be featured during 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 12, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day Fest - The St. Patrick's Day Fest will go on all day at Kelly's Irish Pub and Eatery, 2222 E. 53rd St., Davenport. Corned beef and beer will be available. Afternoon entertainment will include Jim Ryan, The Myers Brothers, the Mullane-Healy-O'Brien Irish Dancers, magicians, and a juggler on a unicycle. Wicked Liz and the Bellyswirls will play at 5:15 p.m., Cosmic at 6:30 p.m., Third Rail at 7:45 p.m., UneXpected at 9:30 p.m., and Spatterdash at 10:45 p.m. Call (563) 344-0000 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 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
  • Murder on the Iditarod Trail (Mystery Book Discussion Group) - The Mystery Book Discussion Group will discuss Murder on the Iditarod Trail by Sue Henry from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. Books are available at the Information Desk on a first-come basis. Call (563) 344-4179 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Dickens in America (one-man play) - The Moline Library, 3210 41st St., will present the one-man play Dickens in America by James DeVita at 2:30 p.m. James Ridge will perform the one-man play about the author Charles Dickens. Register by calling (309) 524-2470. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Moline-Dickens Connection - Betty Hagberg will talk about The Moline-Dickens Connection at 10 a.m. at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. Charles Dickens' son Captain Francis Jeffery Dickens visited Moline in 1886 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery. Register by calling (309) 524-2470. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Beginning Genealogy workshop - Donna McNamara and Amy Groskopf will give a Beginning Genealogy workshop from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Library, 321 Main St. Cost is $10. Call (563) 326-7902 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Spring Fling (luncheon and Lessons for Living) - The Home and Community Education Association of Rock Island County will hold a Spring Fling starting at Christ Episcopal Church, 1717 8th Ave., Moline. It will include a bake sale at 10 a.m., a program on Argentina at 10:30 a.m., a soup luncheon for $5 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., and Lessons for Living starting at 1 p.m. including "Dog Gone Good: Women's Best Friends," "Spruce Up Your Health: Using Spices to Boost Flavor and Reduce Calories," and "Container Gardens: Food or Flowers." Call (309) 787-3398 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Search your lineage for patriotic ancestors - Search your lineage for patriotic ancestors from 9 a.m.-noon at a meeting at the Rock Island County Historical Society Library, 822 11th Ave., Moline. Call (309) 755-8004 or (309) 787-1826 for reservations by March 10. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Backyard Tire Fire and Ernie Hendrickson - Backyard Tire Fire and Ernie Hendrickson will play at 9 p.m. at the Rock Island Brewing Company, 1815 2nd Ave. Cover is $10. Call (309) 793-1999 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Winter garage sale - A winter garage sale will be held from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St., Princeton. Three large buildings will have a variety of items. Food donations for the food pantry will be accepted. Call (815) 875-2606 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Finnegan Cash Johnson, Dear Rhode Island, Tomatilla, and Jimmy Riches - Finnegan Cash Johnson, The Dear Rhode Island, Tomatilla, and Jimmy Riches will play an all-ages show at 7 p.m. in the Performance Hall, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Tickets are $5. Call (563) 326-1333 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • USA Dance - A USA Dance will be held from 8-11 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 1111 W. 35th St., Davenport. Singles and couples of all ages are welcome. A merengue lesson, included in the price of admission, will be offered from 7-8 p.m. Admission is $10; $7 for seniors; $5 for members and students with ID. Call (563) 391-1532 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Bluegrass @ Beanz (Tennessee Tony Cavitt, Dave Maxwell, Mary McAndrew and friends) - Tennessee Tony Cavitt, Dave Maxwell, Mary McAndrew and friends will play for Bluegrass @ Beanz from 7-9 p.m. at Cool Beanz Coffeehouse, 1325 30th St., Rock Island. Call (309) 558-0909 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Uncle Sam's Birthday - The Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, will celebrate Uncle Sam's Birthday from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Make a flag and an Uncle Sam hat. 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 13, 2010
  • Ham dinner - The annual ham dinner will be served from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at St. John and St. Mary Parish, 1416 3rd Ave., Rapids City. Menu includes baked ham, coleslaw, green beans, au gratin potatoes, applesauce, roll, dessert, coffee, lemonade and milk. There also will be a raffle. Cost is $7.50; $3 ages 4-12. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Trivia Night for Sherrard High School Students Against Drunk Driving and the Post Prom Committee - A Trivia Night for Sherrard High School Students Against Drunk Driving and the Post-Prom Committee will be held at Sherrard Junior/Senior High School, 4701 176th Ave. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; trivia starts at 7 p.m. Cost is $80 per table. Proceeds will go toward a post-prom party on May 1. Call (309) 593-2175 for details or reservations. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Arianna String Quartet (performance) - The Arianna String Quartet will perform at 2 p.m. at Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Memorial Building, Augustana College, 3520 7th Ave., Rock Island. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (comedy) - The Riverdale High School Drama Troupe will present the play The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by the Reduced Shakespeare Company at Riverdale High School, 9822 256th St. N., Port Byron. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $5; $4 for students. Call (309) 523-3181 for details. MAP
    Thursday, March 11, 2010 to Sunday, March 14, 2010
  • Trivia Night for the Geneseo High School baseball program - A Trivia Night for the Geneseo High School baseball program will be held at Legends Sports Bar and Grill, 109 E. Orange St., Geneseo. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; trivia starts at 7 p.m. There also will be live and silent auctions. Cost is $10 per person; teams of eight-10. Make reservations by March 6 by calling (309) 441-6165 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day Celebration - St. Anne Parish, 555 18th Ave., East Moline, will hold a St. Patrick's Day Celebration from 4:30-8 p.m. A corned beef or roast beef dinner will be served. There also will be Irish music and a performance by the Mullane-Healy-O'Brien Irish Dancers. Cost is $9; $4.50 for children. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • District V Illinois Grade School Music Association contest - The District V Illinois Grade School Music Association contest will be held at Rock Island High School, 1400 25th Ave. Times are 6-8:30 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Twelve area schools will participate with more than 500 solo and ensemble events and 22 bands, choirs, and orchestras. Call (309) 793-5950 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, March 12, 2010; Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Augustana Symphonic Band - The Augustana Symphonic Band will play at 8 p.m. at Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. Call (309) 794-7721 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Rummage sale for the Bettendorf Police Explorers - A rummage sale for the Bettendorf Police Explorers will run from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Bettendorf Middle School cafeteria, 2030 Middle Road. All items will be priced under $10, and there will be a bake sale. Proceeds will go toward the 2010 National Explorer Conference. Call (563) 344-4015 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Dance for Derrick - The Orion High School Senior Class Executive Council will hold a Dance for Derrick from 8-11 p.m. at the Batter's Box, 1410 14th Ave. A, Orion. Concessions will be sold. Admission is $5. Proceeds will go to Derrick Andrae, who has been diagnosed with cancer. Call (309) 526-3361 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Spaghetti dinner for the John Kofi Asmah United Methodist school in Liberia - Trinity United Methodist Church and Green River United Methodist Church will host a spaghetti dinner for the John Kofi Asmah United Methodist school in Liberia from 5-7 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 300 W. 2nd Ave., Milan. Menu includes spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, dessert, and drink. Cost is $6; $3 for ages 5 and under. Call (309) 787-1362 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • United Township High School Booster Bash: The Fabulous 50s - The ninth annual United Township High School Booster Bash: The Fabulous 50s will begin at 6 p.m. at Quad City Downs, 5005 Morton Drive, East Moline. It will include a $10,000 raffle, a live band, appetizers, and silent auction. Admission is $5. Call (309) 752-1621 for $50 raffle tickets (need not be present to win). MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter egg) class - A pysanky class to make a Ukrainian Easter egg with beeswax and dye will be held from 9 a.m.-noon at Trinity Church Rock Island, 1818 6th Ave., Rock Island. Cost is $25 for supplies; $5 if you have supplies (kistka, wax, wire on a stick). Call (309) 697-8456 or email for reservations. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Benefit for Davie Rice - A benefit for Davie Rice will be held from 4-7 p.m. at Colona United Methodist Church, 1709 Cleveland Road. It will include a taco dinner, bake sale, silent auction and Wii bowling tournament. Three tacos, beverage, and dessert will be available for a free-will donation. Mr. Rice was injured in a car accident. Call (309) 792-1661 or (309) 236-6729 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Connie Wilson book-signing ("Hellfire and Damnation") - Connie Wilson will sign her book Hellfire and Damnation at 1 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, NorthPark Mall, 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. Call (563) 445-8760 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Craft and vendor show - St. John's Lutheran Church, 1450 30th Ave., East Moline, will hold a craft and vendor show from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Food will availble for purchase. Proceeds will go toward the preschool. Call (309) 792-0755 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Blaz'n' Country - Blaz'n' Country will play from 7-11 p.m. at Cooter's, 3 Schuyler St., Matherville. Call (309) 754-8809 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • St. Patrick's Day party (The Night Crew and TimeSpan) - The Night Crew and TimeSpan will play at the St. Patrick's Day party from 1 p.m.-midnight at Cabanas, 2120 4th Ave., Rock Island. There also will be homemade corned beef and cabbage, green beer, and prizes. Call (309) 786-1450 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Mommy's Little Monster - Mommy's Little Monster will perform from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Mulligan's Valley Pub, 310 W. 1st Ave., Coal Valley. Call (309) 799-7515 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Don't Be Brothers - Irish-American folksingers The Don't Be Brothers will perform at 5 p.m. at the Rock Island Brewing Company, 1815 2nd Ave. Call (309) 793-1999 or email for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 2010
  • Celtic band - A Celtic band will play from 6-8:30 p.m. at Huckleberry's Pizza and Calzones, 223 18th St., Rock Island. Call (309) 786-1122 for details. MAP
    Saturday, March 13, 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
  • 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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