WQPT PBS is seeking volunteers for Imagination Station, their biggest children’s event of the year. Held on Saturday, October 19th, with thousands of children attending, volunteers will assist with set-up, activity stations, costumed PBS characters, and other fun tasks. “It was the best day of my life!” That’s what one of WQPT’s guests once said […]
The Western Illinois University Black Alumni Council (WIU BAC) held its annual Black Alumni Weekend, featuring its 32nd annual picnic and Sunday brunch, during the first weekend of August 2024. The picnic, held on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Midlothian Meadows Forest Preserve in Midlothian, IL, boasted an attendance of several hundred alumni, ranging from […]
Join WQPT on September 12, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. for a screening of excerpts from the film, A Reason to Live, and an engaging panel discussion about suicide prevention and mental wellness. Every day, 20 young people die by suicide in the United States. A Reason to Live, is a powerful documentary on teen and […]
A Charlie Brown Christmas is coming to the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport! Event Date : Wednesday, November 20 at 6:30 PM General On-Sale: Friday, September 13 at 10:00 AM EXCLUSIVE PRESALE TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR ADLER THEATRE EMAIL CLUB MEMBERS: Use promotional code: SNOOPY Presale Starts : Thursday, September 12 at 10:00 AM […]
Big Fat Greek Festival, murder mysteries, a toy fest, and more is in store for you in this week’s Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes with Sean Leary! Sean will run through a variety of awesome things to do in the Quad-Cities every weekend […]
The Speakeasy Laugh Hard Comedy Show is back Saturday in the beautiful newly renovated theater! Doors open at 7:00 and the show starts at 8:00. Tickets are only $3.00 for this show! This is a great stand-up comedy show featuring many hilarious comedians from across the area! Reserve your tickets in advance to make sure […]
Join dozens of local artists, makers and more for the Rock Island Artists’ Market TODAY and the second Sunday of every month, June through October! The market is held from 12 to 5 pm in the parking lot of Skeleton Key Art and Antiques, 520 18th Street in downtown Rock Island, IL. In addition to […]
The rescheduled but still awesome Red, White and Boom takes place in downtown Davenport and Rock Island starting at 5 p.m. Saturday! The annual bi-state Red, White and Boom in downtown Davenport and Rock Island returns this year with family-friendly activities. At 9:30 p.m. fireworks will be shot, in sync to music broadcast on 97X, […]
YOU ARE INVITED to THE BIG FAT GREEK FESTIVAL! Join in on the fun Friday, September 6th from 4 PM – 11 PM and Saturday, September 7th from 11 AM – 11 PM! Admission is $2.00 for adults and children 12 and under are free. Please join us for a weekend of fine Greek cuisine, […]
Lee White’s Exhibition, A Future Lived in Past Tense, runs until October 4th at Galvin Fine Arts and Communications Center, 2101 Gaines St, Davenport, IA, United States, Iowa 52803 Please visit Mon-Fri 9-5 pm! The reception and Q&A will be on Wednesday, Sept 4 at 2pm. Don’t miss it!
