Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour
enjoy an art-making activity and live music in the Figge's Quad City Bank & Trust Grand Lobby with a special tour beginning at 6pm and again at 7pm; 5pm Figge Bar open with food available (cards only); for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Free Senior Day
all seniors age 60 and up receive free admission, as well as 10 percent off in the Museum Store; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Free Senior Day. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Mississippi Valley Quilter's Guild Reception
hear from a conservator visiting from the National Gallery of Art; 5pm Figge Bar open with food available (cards only), 6pm program; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Mississippi Valley Quilter's Guild Reception. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Reception for Rocks, Minerals, & Gems: The Olsen Collection
amethyst cathedrals, diamonds, Lake Superior agates, opals, geodes, and more spanning over five decades of curiosity, craftsmanship, and global exploration are on display; free; for information, call 563-589-3267.
Event Title: Reception for Rocks, Minerals, & Gems: The Olsen Collection. Venue: Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
Friday, March 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
For more info visit www.dbq.edu. Voices of the Stones Trunk Show
join Carole and Mary as they travel from the Tucson gem show back to New York for a Voices of the Stones trunk show; the Bead Lab will be full of stones (raw to delicate and everything in between), pearls, metals, and glass; come to touch, explore, learn, and take home; Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. noon-5pm; for information, call 319-338-1566.
Event Title: Voices of the Stones Trunk Show. Venue: Beadology Iowa.
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Beadology Iowa.
For more info visit beadologyiowa.com. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Moline
sponsored by Tom and Brooke Terronez; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Moline. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Voices of the Stones Trunk Show
join Carole and Mary as they travel from the Tucson gem show back to New York for a Voices of the Stones trunk show; the Bead Lab will be full of stones (raw to delicate and everything in between), pearls, metals, and glass; come to touch, explore, learn, and take home; Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. noon-5pm; for information, call 319-338-1566.
Event Title: Voices of the Stones Trunk Show. Venue: Beadology Iowa.
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Beadology Iowa.
For more info visit beadologyiowa.com. Art Conservation Talk
hear from a conservator visiting from the National Gallery of Art; 5pm Figge bar open for food and beverages (cards only), 6pm program; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art Conservation Talk. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour: Women's History Month
enjoy an art-making activity and live music in the Figge's Quad City Bank & Trust Grand Lobby with a special tour beginning at 6 and 7pm; 5pm Figge Bar open with food available (cards only), 6pm program; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour: Women's History Month. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour: Women's History Month
enjoy an art-making activity and live music in the Figge's Quad City Bank & Trust Grand Lobby with a special tour, beginning at 6 and 7pm; 5pm Figge bar open for food and beverages (cards only), 6pm program; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Music and Maker's Night with Special Tour: Women's History Month. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Art Off the Wall Fundraiser
bid on hand-selected artworks while enjoying mimosas and delicious brunch bites; treat yourself or surprise your favorite art lover with a stunning new piece, all while supporting the Figge’s mission of bringing art and people together; from exquisite paintings and captivating photography to unique ceramics, antiques, sculptures, and jewelry, there’s something for every taste; $35; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art Off the Wall Fundraiser. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, March 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Bettendorf
sponsored by GreenState Credit Union; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Bettendorf. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, March 29, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Free Senior Day
all seniors age 60 and up receive free admission, as well as 10 percent off in the Museum Store; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Free Senior Day. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. 49th Annual High School Art Invitational Award Ceremony
each spring, Quad City Arts displays and awards artwork from top high school artists and their art teachers; meet the artists and enjoy refreshments; free; for information, call 309-793-1213.
Event Title: 49th Annual High School Art Invitational Award Ceremony. Venue: Quad City Arts Center.
Thursday, April 2, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Quad City Arts Center.
For more info visit www.quadcityarts.com. Go-Go Dance Party
dance the night away at this Go-Go dance party, inspired by Artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres' exhibition that is now on view.; 5pm Figge bar open for food and beverages (cards only), 6pm program; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Go-Go Dance Party. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: North Scott
sponsored by Anonymous; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: North Scott. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Celebration Night at the Figge
a night of celebratory receptions for Figge volunteers, Brand Boeshaar Scholarship recipients, and the Creative Arts Academy; 5pm Figge bar open for food and beverages (cards only), 6pm program; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Celebration Night at the Figge. Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Davenport
sponsored by Jane Magnusson; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Davenport. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, April 26, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Art History Talk, Featuring the Work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres
join us for an Art History Talk featuring the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres; 5pm Figge bar open for food and beverages (cards only), 6pm program; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art History Talk, Featuring the Work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres. Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: RIMSD
sponsored by Mark and Deborah Schwiebert; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: RIMSD. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, May 3, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Free Senior Day
all seniors age 60 and up receive free admission, as well as 10 percent off in the Museum Store; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Free Senior Day. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Beaux Arts 2026 Spring Mother’s Day Fair
May 9 & 10; this art fair sprawls throughout a spacious area that accommodates 100 booths, plenty of free parking, music, food, and daily crowds of 8,000; Sat. 10am-5pm, Sum. 10am-4pm; for information, call 309-706-1434.
Event Title: Beaux Arts 2026 Spring Mother’s Day Fair. Venue: Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.
For more info visit www.beauxartsfair.com. Beaux Arts 2026 Spring Mother’s Day Fair
May 9 & 10; this art fair sprawls throughout a spacious area that accommodates 100 booths, plenty of free parking, music, food, and daily crowds of 8,000; Sat. 10am-5pm, Sum. 10am-4pm; for information, call 309-706-1434.
Event Title: Beaux Arts 2026 Spring Mother’s Day Fair. Venue: Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.
For more info visit www.beauxartsfair.com. Coloring Café
enjoy some coloring at our coloring cafe; we will have different art mediums available like markers, painting, and diamond art; beverages will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Coloring Café. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Davenport Jr. Highs
sponsored by Anonymous; held in conjunction with the annual, fan-favorite exhibition featuring student artwork from 8 local school districts, supporting local art education; this imaginative whirlwind of art changes every two weeks, complete with 76 frames, hundreds of student artworks, and Sunday student recognition receptions, featuring free admission thanks to our generous sponsors; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Recognition Day for Young Artists at the Figge: Davenport Jr. Highs. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Spring 2026 Good Makers Market
May 22 & 23; purchase handmade artisan goods, score some amazing vintage, shop our on trend mobile boutiques, eat from our delicious food trucks, and listen to local live music all day; Fri. 3-8pm, Sat. 9am-4pm.
Event Title: Seeking Vendors: Good Makers Market. Venue: Cedar County Fairgrounds.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Cedar County Fairgrounds.
For more info visit docs.google.com. Spring 2026 Good Makers Market
May 22 & 23; purchase handmade artisan goods, score some amazing vintage, shop our on trend mobile boutiques, eat from our delicious food trucks, and listen to local live music all day; Fri. 3-8pm, Sat. 9am-4pm.
Event Title: Seeking Vendors: Good Makers Market. Venue: Cedar County Fairgrounds.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Cedar County Fairgrounds.
For more info visit docs.google.com.