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EVENTS FOR MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
  • Mississippi Valley Country and Western Music Association jam session - A Mississippi Valley Country and Western Music Association jam session will be held from 6-10 p.m. at American Legion Post 227, 829 16th Ave., East Moline. Admission is $2 for nonmembers. Call (309) 755-7908 or email for details. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Little Mermaid (film) - The Davenport Library, 321 Main St., will show The Little Mermaid at 1 p.m. Free popcorn will be served. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Josh Duffee and His Orchestra - Josh Duffee and His Orchestra will play from 7-8:30 p.m. at Stephens Square, 6th Ave. and 18th St., Moline. Bring chairs or blankets. Sandwiches, desserts, and beverages will be available from 5-7 p.m. Call (309) 797-0789 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps - Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps, 6 p.m. Saturday; 5 p.m. Sunday; 1 p.m. Monday, Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport. Call (563) 322-6348 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 17, 2010; Sunday, July 18, 2010; Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Play shuffleboard - Play shuffleboard at 2:15 p.m. at the Center for Active Seniors, Inc., 1035 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. Cost is $3; $2 for members. Call (563) 386-7477 or email for details. MAP
    Every Monday,
  • True Blue Monday with Randy Arcenas - Have a True Blue Monday with Randy Arcenas from noon-1 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
    Monday, June 28, 2010; Monday, July 19, 2010; Monday, July 26, 2010
  • Junior Theatre performance - Junior Theatre will perform at 10 a.m. at the Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St. Call (563) 326-7832 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Monday,
  • Otters in Action with Professor H20 - Otters in Action with Professor H20 will include science information for children at 2 p.m. at the Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Storyteller Fax Gilbert - Storyteller Fax Gilbert will perform at 9:30 a.m. at the Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. Call (309) 732-7323 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Duck Daze! (ages 3-6) - The Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive, will present Duck Daze! for ages 3-6 at 10 a.m. Call (563) 344-4178 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Hoot (film) - The LeClaire Library, 323 Wisconsin St., will show Hoot at 1:30 p.m. Call (563) 289-4242, ext. 4 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Storyteller Indiana Bones - Storyteller Indiana Bones will perform at McGehee Center, Schadt Park, 12th St. and 4th Ave., Silvis, at 10 a.m. The program is sponsored by the Silvis Library. Call (309) 755-3393 for details. FREE. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Revival is in the Land (Karen Marsh, Bettendorf Aglow Lighthouse) - Bettendorf Aglow Lighthouse will present minister and evangelist Karen Marsh speaking on Revival is in the Land at 7 p.m. at The Fountains Senior Living Community Clubhouse, 3726 Thunder Ridge Road, Bettendorf. Call (563) 370-6104 or (309) 755-4049 for details. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Corn boil and hog roast - The mission board of First Congregational Church United Church of Christ, Geneseo, will hold the 33rd annual corn boil and hog roast from 5:30-7 p.m. in City Park, W. Main St. and S. Center St., Geneseo. Sweet corn, a variety of vegetables, and pork will be served. Cost is $8; $5 for ages 12 and under. Proceeds will benefit the Maple City Mobile Home Flood Relief Project. Call (309) 944-3389 for details. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • Arc Golf Classic - The Arc Golf Classic will begin at 11 a.m. at Davenport Country Club, 25500 Valley Drive, Pleasant Valley. Cost is $150, and includes 18-hole round of golf (scramble format), cart rental, range use, lunch, course contests, prizes, player's bag, and 19th Hole Reception. Tickets for the 19th Hole Reception only are $25. There also will be a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit The Arc of Rock Island County. Call (563) 332-5022 or email for details. MAP
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • public meetings - A list of today's public meetings.
    Monday, July 19, 2010
  • CONTINUING EVENTS
  • 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: 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
  • 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
  • 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 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,
  • 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
  • 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 Saturday, September 25, 2010