July 13th, 2017
Entertainment
Ice cream socials, parades and apple pie contests? Oh my! It must be time for Walcott Day! Walcott Day is upon us, and this year’s theme is SuperHeroes for a SuperTown! Most activities will take place Victory Park, 202 East Otis Street in Walcott. Here is a full list of activities for the weekend: Friday […]
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July 12th, 2017
Art
Do you have a little artist at home? Do you find their creativity flows when engaged in drawing or painting? How would you like to help them expand their knowledge and confidence? Aimee Ford, with AF Studio, is now offering one-on-one children’s art classes! AF Studio is located at 421 19th Street, in The LeClaire […]
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July 7th, 2017
Kids
Do you have a fan of the Patrol Pups in your home? Would that fan love to meet some of the Patrol Pups? If so, they are in luck! On Sunday July 9 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. the Patrol Pups are heading to the Rock Island Martin Luther King Center (630 Martin Luther […]
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July 5th, 2017
Kids
Service to humanity is the best work of life. It’s not just part of the Jaycees creed but their DNA as Jaycees members. Jaycees of the Quad Cities, a 100% volunteer driven organization give countless hours and donations to make our community a better place to live, work and play. Members of the Jaycees of […]
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June 30th, 2017
Family
Do you have a child that loves to compete? Do they thrive on the empowerment and pride they feel when crossing a finish line? If so, RipRoar Youth Triathlon is going to fulfill all their deepest desires. The second stop this summer for RipRoar Youth Triathlon will be held right here in the Quad Cities! […]
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June 29th, 2017
Entertainment
Rides, games and fun? Oh my! It must be time, once again, for Buffalo Days! That’s right, from June 30 – July 1 Buffalo Iowa will be hosting their 4th of July whirlwind celebration full of music, food, car shows and more! Here is the full event schedule: Friday June 30 4-7 p.m. Freedom 5K […]
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June 23rd, 2017
Education
Looking for something fun and educational to do with the entire family this weekend? Then look no further than the Figge Art Museum! On Saturday June 24, the Figge is hosting a FREE Family Day! That’s right, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. you and your family can help celebrate the new exhibitions with a […]
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June 21st, 2017
Kids
Fun and learning for teens gets creative with programs on cooking, making graphic novels, and tie-dye, all at the Rock Island Public Library. All events are free and open to the public. The library’s Reading by Design theme celebrates creativity and making, with the following free events for ages 12 to 18: Teen Iron Chef: […]
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June 20th, 2017
Kids
Parents and grandparents looking for ways to keep kids occupied over the summer should make plans to visit the Rock Island Public Library. The library’s Reading by Design summer reading and learning program offers a blueprint for family learning and fun with a wide range of free events for children and families. Summer activities for […]
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June 15th, 2017
Entertainment
One of America’s most popular children’s-story series gets a fun-filled stage makeover when Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse presents its debut of the charming, hilarious family musical A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD. Nominated for three 2003 Tony Awards including Best Musical, this hour-long theatrical treat to sure to entertain kids of all ages, and is […]
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