29 Aug 2022

Medicare 101 at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 29, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will be holding a Medicare 101 session at Fairmount on Thursday, September 1, 2PM.

Open enrollment season is upon us.  Join our educational presentation as we tackle the following topics:

• What does Medicare cover?

• How much can I expect to pay?

• When and where should I apply?

• What are my options?

• What if I'm still working?

Coffee and light snacks provided.

26 Aug 2022

Taming of the Slough Sunday, September 18

By Kathy Wine

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 26, 2022) River Action’s Taming of the Slough Adventure Triathlon combines paddling, mountain biking and running for an athletic challenge and an exciting race.

Who: Adventure triathletes and anyone looking to push themselves in kayaking, mountain biking, and running. Awarded categories include:

22 Aug 2022

Teen Gaming at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 22, 2022) —The Davenport Public Library will be hosting Teen Gaming Sessions on Wednesday afternoons beginning Wednesday, August 31st and running through December at 3pm |Fairmount.

17 Aug 2022

Midwest Writing Center (MWC) Hosts Live Reading for the Winners of Great River Writers Retreat Contest on September 1

By Charly Heber-Spates

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 17, 2022) — The Midwest Writing Center is proud to present the winners of the Great River Writers’ Retreat from both 2021 and 2022 as they share their work and current projects for a live reading at the Rock Island Public Library.

16 Aug 2022

Community Baby Shower at Modern Woodmen Park

By Brooke Barnes

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2022) — Over twenty agencies have partnered to put on a drive-thru Community Baby Shower on August 17, 2022, 4-6PM, at Modern Woodman Park (North Parking Lot). This event will be held adjacent to the Freight House Farmer’s Market. New and expectant parents will be provided with information, resources, and Hiney Heroes, the local diaper bank, will be providing diapers sizes newborn-two only.

16 Aug 2022

Community Baby Shower at Modern Woodmen Park

By Brooke Barnes

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 16, 2022) — Over twenty agencies have partnered to put on a drive-thru Community Baby Shower on August 17, 2022, 4-6PM, at Modern Woodman Park (North Parking Lot). This event will be held adjacent to the Freight House Farmer’s Market. New and expectant parents will be provided with information, resources, and Hiney Heroes, the local diaper bank, will be providing diapers sizes newborn-two only.

15 Aug 2022

Young Emerging Writers Host Release Party for THE ATLAS Literary Magazine in Downtown Rock Island August 18

By Charly Heber-Spates

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 10, 2022) — The Young Emerging Writers (YEW) Summer Internship Program will host a release party for the latest issue of the Program’s literary magazine, The Atlas, on Thursday, August 18 at Rozz-Tox in Rock Island. The event will also be streamed to Midwest Writing Center’s YouTube and Facebook Live pages.

11 Aug 2022

Two Family-Friendly Events at Muscatine Art Center, Just in Time for Back-to-School

By Lynn Bartenhagen

MUSCATINE, IOWA (August 11, 2022) — Back-to-school is around the corner but so are two free, family-friendly events at the Muscatine Art Center. Mark your calendar for Thursday, August 18, 5:30-7PM, and Sunday, August 21, 1-4PM.

09 Aug 2022

Time to Trace at the Davenport Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 9, 2022) — The Davenport Public Library will an event for caregivers on Wednesday, August 17, Main, 3PM.

04 Aug 2022

Floatzilla Volunteers Needed

By Kathy Wine

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 4, 2022) — River Action is seeking volunteers to help out with the 13th annual Floatzilla. Floatzilla is the largest paddle-sports festival on the Mississippi River, where participants launch from various locations in the Quad Cities and attempt to break the world record for largest flotilla at Sunset Park, Rock Island, IL.

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