02 Jan 2023

Botanical Center Announces Pay What You Want Nights at Winter Nights Winter Lights, January 5-7

By Paige Underwood

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 2, 2023) — The Quad City Botanical Center invites guests to Pay What You Want to visit Winter Nights Winter Lights Powered by MidAmerican Energy Company, January 5-7, 2023, sponsored by The Family Credit Union.

28 Dec 2022

Plan 2023 in a Fun Way at the Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 28, 2022) On Wednesday, January 11, 6:30PM, Fairmount, the Davenport Public Library will be hosting a Make Your Own Vision Board event.

A vision board is a visual representation of your goals. You will be making your own vision board to inspire you to achieve your goals. Please bring a list of goals that you would like to achieve in 2023.

This program is intended for adults. Registration is required.

12 Dec 2022

Reality Television Star to Speak at a Teen Event in the Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 12, 2022) — On Monday, December 19, 6PM, at Eastern, The Library is welcoming Reilly Moeller to speak with teens about her time on a reality television show.

02 Dec 2022

Davenport Public Library Welcomes Author Dr Burl Randolph Jr

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (December 2, 2022) — On Wednesday, December 7, 5:30PM, Eastern, Dr Burl Randolph Jr, a local author, entrepreneur, and retired combat veteran, will present “Hard Work: The Mind of an Author”. Dr Burl will speak on the topics of being a writer and author, the differences between the two, and determining if hard work is a factor for success for either one. The presenter will provide take-aways for the participants during this interactive session.

30 Nov 2022

Library Winter Wellness Event Is Free and Open to The Public

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 30, 2022) — On Monday, December 5, 9AM–12PM, at Main, The Library will be partnering with Amerigroup, St Anthony’s Parish, Community Health Care Inc, Iowa Total Care, and Scott County Health Department to host a Free Winter Wellness Event.

18 Nov 2022

Friendly House’s Annual Neighborhood Thanksgiving Luncheon

By Laura Kalman

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2022) — Friendly House, 1221 Myrtle St, Davenport, will host our annual community Thanksgiving meal on Tuesday, November 22, 12PM. We will be serving a delicious traditional Thanksgiving feast, and guests can enter for chances to win raffle prizes.

18 Nov 2022

Friendly House’s Family Night, Friday, November 18, 5:30-7:30PM

By Cassandra Erwin

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 18, 2022) — Friendly House, 1221 Myrtle St, Davenport, will host our Family Night on Friday November 18, 2022, 5:30-7:30PM. This family reading event will feature games, family crafts, dinner, readings of Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving, a bounce house, and even a free copy of the Pete the Cat book!

16 Nov 2022

Winter Nights Winter Lights Powered by MidAmerican Energy Company Opens November 18

By Paige Underwood

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 4, 2022) — The Quad City Botanical Center is proud to announce the sixth annual Winter Nights Winter Lights Powered by MidAmerican Energy Company, opening November 18.

15 Nov 2022

Lighting on the Commons Saturday, November 19, in Downtown Moline

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 15, 2022) — The annual Lighting on the Commons will kick off the holiday season in downtown Moline this Saturday, November 19. Spend the afternoon on the John Deere Commons. Festivities begin at 3:30PM and culminate with a lighting ceremony and fireworks beginning at 6PM. Admission to the event is free.

Back again this year are horse-drawn wagon rides, children’s activities, refreshments, and live music. Santa Claus will also be in town for the event.

11 Nov 2022

Davenport Public Library Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 11, 2022) — In partnership with the Davenport Civil Rights Commission, The Library is hosting "We Are Still Here — An Indigenous Journey" at the Fairmount branch on Wednesday, November 16, 6:30PM.

The presenters will share strands of our past, present, and hopes as Indigenous peoples woven with Native American drumming and storytelling.

This program is intended for adults.

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