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EVENTS FOR SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2010
  • Build-a-Boat Races - The Princeton Library, 328 River Drive, will hold Build-a-Boat Races at 10 a.m. Make a boat with materials on hand and see whose is fastest. Call (563) 289-4282 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Merlin - Merlin will play at Bent River Brewing Company, 1413 5th Ave., Moline. Call (309) 797-2722 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Booster Boy Football golf outing - Alleman High School will hold the 12th annual Booster Boy Football golf outing at Golfmohr Golf Course, 16724 Hubbard Road, Hampton. Shotgun start is at 1 p.m. Cost is $75, and includes 18 holes of golf, a cart, a chance to win a new car, and a steak dinner. Proceeds will support equipment replacement for the Alleman Booster Boy football program. Call (309) 786-7793 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Up (film) - Alpha Baptist Church, 101 W. D. St., will show Up on the lawn at 8:30 p.m. Bring chairs and blankets. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Call (309) 235-2455 or email for details. Rain location is indoors. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Doug Rees - Doug Rees will perform from 7-9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe, River Music Experience, 131 Main St., Davenport. Donations will be accepted to support the RME. Call (563) 326-1555 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Jazz on the Green (Churchjazz) - Churchjazz will perform for Jazz on the Green from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2136 Brady St., Davenport. Bring chairs, blankets, and coolers. Call (563) 326-3547 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • HardBall Band - The HardBall Band will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m.at Tommy's, 1304 4th Ave., Moline. Call (309) 797-4303 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Head Held High, Drama Major, and Eleven Fifty Two - Head Held High, Drama Major, and Eleven Fifty Two 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, July 24, 2010
  • Beach party and water show - The Moline Library, 3210 41st St., will hold a beach party and water show from 1:30-3:30 p.m. It will include games, crafts, and refreshments. Call (309) 524-2480 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photo Walk (John Deere Commons) - Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photo Walk will be held from 8:45-11 a.m. at John Deere Commons, 17th St. and River Drive, Moline. Participants will take photos and may share them with other local photographers, post them online, or submit them to the worldwide contest. Online registration is required. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photo Walk (Riverside Cemetery) - Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photo Walk will be held from 1:45-4 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery, 3300 5th Ave., Moline. Participants will take photos and may share them with other local photographers, post them online, or submit them to the worldwide contest. Online registration is required. Call (563) 441-7743 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 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
  • Richard III (tragedy), Genesius Guild - Genesius Guild will present the tragedy Richard III by William Shakespeare at 8 p.m. at Lincoln Park Classic Theater, 38th St. and 11th Ave., Rock Island. Email for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 17, 2010; Sunday, July 18, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010; Sunday, July 25, 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
  • 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
  • Mississippi Geology (Riverine Walk) - Mississippi Geology (Riverine Walk), 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday; 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, Meet at entrance to Sylvan Island, 1st St. and Bike Trail, Moline. $5. Call (563) 322-2969 or email for details.
    Wednesday, July 21, 2010; Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Retirement party and cancer benefit for Linda Rogers - A retirement party and cancer benefit for Linda Rogers will be held from 3-7 p.m. at American Legion Post 227, 829 16th Ave., East Moline. It will feature music, food and a 50/50 drawing. Ms. Rogers is retiring from John Deere after 35 years. Call (309) 755-5622 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 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
  • Bix 7 Run - The Bix 7 Run will begin at 8 a.m. on Brady St., Davenport. The 2-mile QuickBix follows the same route. Call (563) 383-2489 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Bishop Hill Antique Car Show - Bishop Hill Antique Car Show, registration 9 a.m.-noon, judging noon-1:30 p.m., awards 3 p.m., . Call (309) 927-3345 for details.
    Saturday, July 24, 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
  • Bix Jazz Festival bands - Bix Jazz Festival bands will play at 6 p.m. at the Bill Bowe Memorial Bandshell, Veterans' Memorial Park, 1645 23rd St. There also will be an ice cream social. Call (563) 344-4113 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Tour of Locks and Dam 15 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will offer a tour of Lock and Dam 15 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. beginning at the Mississippi River Visitor Center on the west end of Arsenal Island. Ages 17 and up must have a photo ID. Walking is part of the tour; wear shoes enclosed both front and back (no sandals or clogs). Vehicles are subject to search; allow 15 minutes extra. Advance registration is required; call (309) 794-5338. FREE. MAP
    Every Sunday, Saturday,
  • Rabies and microchipping clinic - The Quad City Animal Welfare Center will hold a rabies and microchipping clinic from 10 a.m.-noon at Gander Mountain, 3940 Elmore Ave., Davenport. Cost for either a one-year rabies vaccination or microchipping is $30 if the pet is not spayed or neutered; $15 if the pet is spayed or neutered. Call (309) 787-6830 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 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
  • Time-Span Band - The Time-Span Band will play at 8 p.m. at Cabanas, 2120 4th Ave., Rock Island. Call (309) 786-1450 or email for details. FREE. MAP
    Every Saturday,
  • 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
  • Hannah Montana: The Best of Both Worlds (film, Sing-Along Saturday) - The Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St., will show Hannah Montana: The Best of Both Worlds with subtitled songs at 1 p.m. for Sing-Along Saturday. Sing and dance during the film. Free popcorn will be served. Call (563) 326-7832 for details. FREE. MAP
    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
  • Super Saturday Summer Fun - The Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, will hold Super Saturday Summer Fun activities from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. 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, July 24, 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
  • Benefit for Lyle Schoenbein - A benefit for Lyle Schoenbein will begin at 2 p.m. at the Community Center, Alexis. It will include raffles, an auction, 50/50 drawing, music, dancing, bake sale and food. Call (309) 335-2934 or (309) 221-8208 for details. Mr. Schoenbein has been diagnosed with cancer.
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Ooooooooodles of Noooooooodles (The Old 57's, Quad City Rollers wrestling fundraiser) - Ooooooooodles of Noooooooodles, a Quad City Rollers fundraiser, will begin at 10 p.m. at the Bier Stube, 415 15th St., Moline. The Old 57's will provide music. The Rollers will wrestle in ramen and arm wrestle. Raffle tickets for wrestling the "derby girls" will be sold. Admission is $1. Call (309) 797-3049 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Mississippi Mud Art (Frank Ross) - Frank Ross will talk about and demonstrate Mississippi Mud Art at 7 p.m. at Fisherman's Corner, 16123 IL-84 N, East Moline. Visitors can bring specimens for identification. Call (309) 794-5338 or (815) 259-3628 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Pork chop dinner - First Presbyterian Church, 2431 1st St., Coal Valley, will host the annual pork chop dinner. Menu includes pork chops, hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, desserts, and beverages. Cost is $7; $3.50 for ages 5-12. Call (309) 799-3511 for details. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Tapped Out! - Tapped Out! will play from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Len Brown's North Shore Inn, 700 N. Shore Drive, Moline. Call (309) 792-2407 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Sandlot (film) - The Sandlot will be shown at 8 p.m. at Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport. Stadium seating is available, or bring chairs or blankets for the outfield. Concessions will be sold. Admission is $5. Proceeds will go to the Genesis Flu Free QC Fund. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • Last Time: 75th Anniversary of the Douglas DC-3 - The Last Time: 75th Anniversary of the Douglas DC-3 will be held at the Whiteside County Airport, 10950 Hoover Road, Rock Falls. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; take-off of all the planes is noon Monday. The event will feature DC-3s and C-47s and the people associated with them. It will include food, festivities, music, static and flight displays, and airplane rides. Cost for parking is $5. See the website for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010 to Monday, July 26, 2010
  • Blaz'n' Country - Blaz'n' Country will play from 7-11 p.m. at Tweety's Hi-Way Tap, 104 N. 4th St., Keithsburg. Call (309) 374-2217 for details. FREE. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 2010
  • All-Ages Kite Flying Competition - An All-Ages Kite Flying Competition will begin at 1 p.m. at Crow Creek Park Soccer Complex, 4800 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf. The age groups are 1-6, 7-12, 13-18, and 18+. Participants under age 18 need a parent or guardian present. Contests include longest flight, best homemade kite, and color your own kite. There will be prizes. Call (563) 344-4113 for details. Rain date is July 31. MAP
    Saturday, July 24, 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
  • 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 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,
  • 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 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

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