Tonight's Third Thursday shaped up to be one of the best yet! Love beer? Love dessert? Great, we do too! Endless Brews and Oh So Sweet have teamed up to bring you a FREE beer and dessert pairing tonight.

Analog Arcade Bar is hosting a Pop-A-Shot tournament, and Chocolate Manor will offer a giveaway for a pound of their incredible English Toffee. Take a free social dance class at Arthur Murray, to. It's already time to start thinking about Father's Day gifts; CraftedQC is featuring  hand-crafted fishing nets!

The Full Kit is hosting a shoe sale, and you can help out MidCoast with a painted wine glass to support Riverssance at Bucktown. While you're in Bucktown, check out the fiber art demonstration at Boho Chic, or score wholesale prices on Annie Sloan candles & diffusers at Vintage Home & Art.  Take a coffee break at SiS International Shop, and enjoy a popcorn sale at the Food Hub.  The Spa at Hotel Blackhawk is hooking you up with $5 eye brow waxes, as well.
There's a very cool event this evening at the Adler Theatre!   Enjoy FREE live music presented by Daytrotter and help us thank Greg Schermer for his dedication to the Adler.   Best of all, the design for the new Adler marquee will be on display!  Help the cause and donate to ensure this beautiful sign gets built! The Adler deserves a marquee as impressive as the venue.  We are the Willows and Ryley Walker will be performing.

  RME will host The Nadas with Eric Pettit Lion on Friday in the Redstone Room, and on Saturday, check out Mayday Madness featuring some of the best homegrown hip-hop in the area! Speaking of homegrown, the RME Community Stage will feature a QC Homeschool Band Spring Showcase.  Don't forget, that you can see some of the best new musical acts every Monday at Daytrotter's Moeller Mondays, too.  

  Visit one of the most beautiful and eclectic places in downtown for Business After Hours Unleashed at The Figge on Wednesday! Mingle with 200+ Chamber members and visit vendor tables while enjoying food, beverages and fun.  At the RiverCenter, check out Metro Mini Makers of the Quad Cities' 32nd Annual Sale & Exhibit of Dollhouse Miniatures.

  Every Tuesday, Fleet Feet Sports hosts a Tavern Tuesday pub run downtown! The team meets at 7he Starting Line to go for a fun run/walk. Everyone is encouraged to finish their run back at 7he Starting Line for great company, food, drink specials and trivia.

  This month marks a milestone for the River Bandits beautiful home ballpark. 85 years ago this month is when the gates first opened to Municipal Stadium, now known as Modern Woodmen Park. The Quad City Times is providing a look back on the history of the park that we all know and love!
For a complete list of the events this week and beyond, visit our event calendar.
See you downtown!

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