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EVENTS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2010
  • Barlowe and James - Barlowe and James will play from 7-10 p.m. at Harrington's Pub, 2321 Cumberland Drive, Bettendorf. Call (563) 355-0412 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • NINE-1-1 - NINE-1-1 will play at Martini's on the Rock, 4619 34th St., Rock Island. Call (309) 732-1631 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 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,
  • Karry Outz - The Karry Outz will play from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. at the Rusty Nail, 2606 W. Locust St., Davenport. Cover is $3. Call (563) 386-1900 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 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
  • Old Towne Circus Band - The Old Towne Circus Band will play at 7:30 p.m. at the Bill Bowe Memorial Bandshell, Veterans' Memorial Park, 1645 23rd St. There will be an ice cream social. Call (563) 344-4113 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Otters in Action with Professor H20 - Otters in Action with Professor H20 will include science information for children at 1 p.m. at the Davenport Library, 321 Main St. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 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
  • Rock Island County Fair - The Rock Island County Fair will be held at the fairgrounds, Archer Drive and 42nd Ave., East Moline. See the website for the schedule. Admission is charged for grandstand events. Call (309) 796-1620 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Tuesday, July 20, 2010 to Sunday, July 25, 2010
  • Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival - The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival will be held at various locations in Davenport, including LeClaire Park, the Clarion Hotel, and The Col Ballroom. See the list of bands and venues online, or see the website or call (563) 324-7170 for details.
    Thursday, July 22, 2010 to Sunday, July 25, 2010
  • Cruise-In - A Cruise-In will go on from 6-8:30 p.m. at Advance Auto Parts, 3813 18th Ave., Rock Island. Food will be available, and there will be door prizes. Call (309) 786-8751 for details. MAP
    Friday, May 14, 2010; Friday, May 28, 2010; Friday, June 11, 2010; Friday, June 25, 2010; Friday, July 9, 2010; Friday, July 23, 2010; Friday, August 6, 2010; Friday, August 20, 2010; Friday, September 3, 2010; Friday, September 17, 2010; Friday, October 1, 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,
  • Johnny Beehner, Bustin Dustin (comedy) - Comedians Johnny Beehner and Bustin Dustin 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). Johnny's show is "rated PG-13." Call (309) 786-7733, ext. 2 for details. MAP
    Thursday, July 22, 2010 to Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Wells Fargo Street Fest - The Wells Fargo Street Fest on 2nd St. between Brady St. and Ripley St., Davenport, will feature music, dancing, arts and crafts, food, and family fun. Hours are 10 a.m.-midnight Friday; 9 a.m.-midnight Saturday. See details and the band and entertainment lineup online. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Orthopaedic Specialists Sports and Wellness Expo and Bix 7 packet pickup - The Orthopaedic Specialists Sports and Wellness Expo and Bix 7 packet pickup will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday at the RiverCenter, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Late registration for the Bix 7 race will be offered on Friday. Call (563) 326-8500 for details. Also, a Carb It Up dinner will be available from 5-8 p.m. Friday for $10. Menu includes pasta, fresh vegetables, bread, cookie, and beverage. Proceeds will benefit cardiac research at Genesis Heart Institute. Reservations are required, and can be made online or by calling (563) 421-9267. FREE. MAP
    Thursday, July 22, 2010; Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Books are Fun sale (East campus) - Genesis Medical Center, 1227 E. Rusholme St., Davenport, will host a Books are Fun sale from 7 a.m. Thursday-7 a.m. Friday. Books, toys, CDs, and gifts will be sold at discounted prices. Call (563) 421-7615 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Thursday, July 22, 2010; Friday, July 23, 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
  • Mommy's Little Monster - Mommy's Little Monster will play from 7-10 p.m. at Mac's Tavern, 316 W. 3rd St., Davenport. Call (563) 324-6227 for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Bix Youth Orchestra and all-you-can eat cookout - The Bix Youth Orchestra will play at an all-you-can eat cookout from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Center for Active Seniors, Inc., 1035 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. Menu includes hot dogs, brats, potato salad, iced tea, and lemonade. Reduced-price single-concert tickets for the Bix Jazz Fest will be available for purchase. Cost is $5. Reservations required; call (563) 386-7477 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Tapes 'n Tapes and The Futurebirds - Tapes 'n Tapes and The Futurebirds will play an all-ages show at 9 p.m. at the Rock Island Brewing Company, 1815 2nd Ave. Tickets are $15; $12 in advance. Call (309) 793-1999 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Cabaret (film) - The Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St., will show Cabaret at 2 p.m. Free popcorn and lemonade will be served. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Benefit for the Mitchell children (Wicked Liz and the Bellyswirls) - A benefit for the Mitchell children will be held from 6-11 p.m. at the Starlite Ballroom, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, 2815 W. Locust St., Davenport. Wicked Liz and the Bellyswirls will play. The evening also will include food, silent and live auctions, MMA fighters signing autographs, a raffle, and NASCAR simulators, Tickets are $20; $10 for ages 12 and under. The event celebrates the lives of Donna, Susie, and Kourtni Mitchell, who were killed in a crash. Proceeds will benefit the surviving children. Call (563) 323-2500 or (563) 386-8308 for details. There also will be a golf tournament with a 1:30 p.m. shotgun start at Emeis Golf Course (contact Kevin Cartee at gohawks33@hotmail.com). MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Carol Montag - Carol Montag will perform at 7 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
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Celebration - The IL/IA Center for Independent Living, 3708 11th St., Rock Island, will hold a 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Celebration from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Activities will include games, vendors, a bouncy gym, face painting, and art and craft displays by persons with disabilities. Loose meat sandwiches, hot dogs, chips, and cupcakes will be available. Call (309) 793-0090 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Tim Stop Trio and Dirt McGierk - The Tim Stop Trio and Dirt McGierk will play at 9 p.m. at the Redstone Room, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Tickets are $5. Call (563) 326-1333 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Mermaid Show (art activities) - 7ly Design Studio, 2044 3rd Ave., Unit A, Rock Island, will host The Mermaid Show. Times are 5-9 p.m. Friday (kids' night) 6-11 p.m. Saturday (ages 18 and up). It will include free popcorn and face and body painting, sidewalk drawing, and an aquarium installation. To make a project in the mermaid collage booth costs $10. Henna tattoos will be available. Call (309) 558-1926 or email for details. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • International Edsel Club rally and car show - The 42nd annual International Edsel Club rally and car show will be held at the Ramada Airport and Conference Center Hotel, 6902 27th St., Moline. Call (309) 236-1444 for details. MAP
    Thursday, July 22, 2010 to Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Guys in Ties (comedy) - Guys in Ties will perform comedy at 8 p.m. at The Grape Life, 3402 Elmore Ave., Davenport. Tickets are $15, and include a glass of wine. Proceeds will go to ComedySportz Quad Cities. Call (563) 355-7070 for reservations. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010
  • Auditions for August: Osage County - Auditions for August: Osage County, a drama, will be held from 7-9 p.m. Friday; 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the Village Theatre, 2113 E. 11th St., Davenport. The cast requires six men (early 30s to mid-60s), seven women (mid-20s to mid-60s), and a teenage girl. The play has strong language and adult themes. Auditioners will read from the script. Resumes and headshots will be accepted, but are not required. Actors will be compensated. Show dates are Oct. 15-24. Call (563) 326-7529 or email for details or alternate audition times. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • 4th and 20 - 4th and 20 will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Jesse's Saloon, 803 1st Ave., Silvis. Call (309) 792-2407 for details. FREE. MAP
    Friday, July 23, 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
  • 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,
  • 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, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. 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, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday. 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,
  • Catich Gallery, St. Ambrose: Letterforms as Paramount - Letterforms as Paramount, featuring works by the Rev. Edward Catich, runs from June 2-July 23 at the Catich Art Gallery, Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, W. High St. and N. Gaines St., Davenport. Works will include research journals, slates, broadsides, plaster casts, and rubbings. Gallery hours are noon-5 p.m. Call (563) 209-1287 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,
  • 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
  • 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,
  • 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