11 May 2021

Write Music at the River with David G Smith May 23

By Philip Tunnicliff

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 11, 2021) — Art Along the River, a series of art opportunities where attendees can participate and learn about different art forms will be held one Sunday a month all summer starting with the May 23 session on songwriting.

18 Oct 2019

Get Ready for Fall Rains: Order a Rain-Barrel

By Philip Tunnicliff

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 18, 2019) — River Action sells 60-gallon rain barrels for $75. Along with the barrel, a galvanized-diverter to connect with a downspout, a spigot to connect to a garden-hose, and an overflow-spigot are included. Barrels can be bought and picked up at River Action. (We do not ship.) Our office is located at 822 East River Drive, Davenport, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:30AM-5PM.

22 May 2019

Channel Cat Talk: “Set Sail” for 05/28, 05/30, Rescheduled Due to Flooding

By Philip Tunnicliff

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2019) — Due to the Channel Cat’s delayed opening this season, the River Action’s Channel Cat Talk “Set Sail” on May 28, and May 30 has been rescheduled to July 2 and 3.

14 May 2019

Poetry along the Banks, Schwiebert Park, Rock island

By Philip Tunnicliff

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 13, 2019) — Join Poet Laureate Dick Stahl at Schwiebert Park in Rock island for Poetry along the Banks. This poetry workshop kicks off River Action’s Summer Education Series with a chance to explore your creativity writing poetry along the banks of the Mississippi. Cost is $5. Or free for River Action Members.

12 May 2019

Explore the River this Summer with Channel Cat Talks, Riverine Walks, and Art Along the River

By Philip Tunnicliff

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 10, 2019) — Register now to learn about life, history, and opportunity along the Mississippi River firsthand through River Action’s Channel Cat Talks, Riverine Walks, and Art Along the River. The Summer Education Series kicks off on May 19 with Poetry Along the River Banks at Schwiebert Park. Space is limited, so people are advised to purchase tickets in advance at riveraction.org/education.

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