Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Children's Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; get growing this summer at the Moline Public Library with our Plant a Seed, Read! Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Children's Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; teens and tweens going into grades 6-12, read, grow, and explore at the at Moline Public Library this summer; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Teen Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Adult Summer Reading Program
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 25; ages 18+ are invited to plant a seed of curiosity, growth, and learning and read this summer with the Moline Public Library Adult Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Adult Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 31; readers of all ages win prizes for registration, and reaching their mid-way and completion reading and activity goals; everyone from preschools to school ages, teens, and adults can join in the fun; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Kaleidoscope Odyssey
MUSEUMS
thru Sept. 7; featuring more than 24 large-scale, immersive kaleidoscopes created by worldrenowned artist and Davenport native Tom Chouteau, Kaleidoscope Odyssey celebrates the intersection of visual art, science, and optics; Chouteau’s work has been featured in exhibitions from Japan to New York, and now returns home in an experience designed to captivate visitors of all ages; Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-5pm; free with $10-12 admissikon; for information, call 563-324-1933.
Venue: Putnam Museum & Science Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Putnam Museum & Science Center.
For more info visit www.putnam.org. Play On! German Immigrants and the Quad Cities' Musical Legacy
MUSEUMS
thru Aug. 2; on display in the third-floor gallery; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. Shaped By Immigrants: Celebrating 250 Years of the United States
MUSEUMS
thru Nov. 1; over the past 250 years, German immigrants and their descendants, particularly in the Midwest, have helped develop, challenge, and improve the United States; the exhibition will feature information about German immigrants in the United States going as far back as the first Jamestown settlements, and shed light on the ways in which the country was built and shaped by immigrants; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; exhibit designed honor and celebrate the creativity of four graduating digital art and design majors before they step into the world as professional designers; Mon.-Fri. noon-5pm; free; for information, call 563-589-3267.
Event Title: 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show. Venue: Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
For more info visit www.dbq.edu. A Golden Age for Whom?
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 20; the exhibit will bring together contemporary artists responding to the themes and aesthetics explored in our concurrent exhibition "The Golden Age: Featuring Northern European Works from the National Gallery of Art"; the two exhibitions will be installed in adjoining galleries, allowing visitors to move directly between historic works and contemporary responses; the exhibition will feature both loans and works from the Figge’s collection, including pieces by Beth Lipman, Oliver Okolo, Yasumasa Morimura, Fabiola Jean-Louis, and others; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: A Golden Age for Whom? Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 20; artists Maggie Adams and Aykeem Spivey demonstrate how, in this period of incubation, black-or-white thinking is disrupted by a bold labor of love; for information, contact Jennifer Ong at jennigerong@augustana.edu.
Event Title: Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space. Venue: Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Jan. 3, 2027; these exceptional works, on view thanks to support from the Art Bridges Foundation, include pieces by Joan Mitchell, Louise Nevelson, and Robert Motherwell; the paintings by Mitchell and Motherwell will appear alongside works from the Figge’s collection in the Linda and J. Randolph Lewis Wing, offering fresh perspectives on the evolution of abstraction; Nevelson’s sculpture will be featured in dialogue with Moon Zag III, the large-scale wall sculpture from the Figge’s collection, in the John Deere Gallery later this year; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 29; exhibit of mixed media by Aaron Butcher and fiber art by Marykay Hymes and Diane Murtha; $2 for short-term parking; for information, call 309-793-1213.
Event Title: Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha. Venue: Quad City International Airport Gallery.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Quad City International Airport Gallery.
For more info visit www.quadcityarts.com. Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 28; Plant a Seed at your library by creating a diorama of your dream garden; this contest is open to individuals and groups; each person is limited to submitting one piece either as an individual or as part of a group; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Freedom: The Story of US
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26; drawing on materials from the Gilder Lehman Collection, this exhibition traces the evolving concept of freedom from the founding era to the election of Barack Obama; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Freedom: The Story of US. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Muscatine & the Civil War
VISUAL ARTS
thru May 30; a powerful exhibition that brings the national conflict into sharp local focus while exploring how one river town was forever changed by war; through letters, photographs, and deeply personal artifacts, visitors encounter the courage and sacrifice of Muscatine citizens who answered the call to serve; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Muscatine & the Civil War. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; this exhibition places Peter's box assemblages in conversation with those of his son, artist Bill Stamats; each applies their own unique artistic vision to the form, and together they demonstrate an artistic heritage that continues today; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Event Title: Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats. Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 2; the exhibit features the work of internationally acclaimed artist Singletary and tells the story of Raven, an important trickster figure in Tlingit culture who transformed the world, bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Quiet Intersections
VISUAL ARTS
thru July 31; a multi‑faceted experience that reveals how individual artistic voices can converge, diverge, and share creative space; featured artists: Allie Kushnir — Main Gallery; Shalen Stephenson — JM Gallery; Thérèse Mulgrew — Mezzanine Gallery; Noel Mercado — Studio Gallery; together, these four exhibitions create perspectives on how we build meaning from the fragments of our environments: natural, emotional, material, and cultural; for information, call 563-590-2533.
Event Title: Quiet Intersections. Venue: Voices Studios.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Voices Studios.
For more info visit voicesstudios.org. Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 16; Dara Birnbaum assembles scenes from the 1970s Wonder Woman television series starring Lynda Carter; throughout the video, Wonder Woman spins, transforming again and again from her alter ego, Diana Prince, into the Amazonian superheroine; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. The Golden Age: Northern European Works from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Apr. 4, 2027; featuring masterpieces by Northern Renaissance and Baroque artists, including Anthony Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and Lucas Cranach the Elder, on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the Figge's own Northern European paintings will be paired with National Gallery works in four thematic sections: Portraiture, History, Still Life, and Genre Scenes; period textiles, jewelry, and decorative arts will enhance this immersive experience; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Art in Roman Life
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; over 50 works, including coins, glass vessels, ceramic lamps, marble sculptures, and more; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Beyond the Prairie: Midwestern Art from the Collection
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; exhibit showcases the work of artists inspired by life in Iowa and surrounding states; longtime museum favorites share gallery space with contemporary artworks, highlighting the great diversity and creativity present in the CRMA collection and the Midwest; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Grant Wood: From Farm Boy to American Icon
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; the installation reflects the depth of the CRMA’s Grant Wood collection as well as the great breadth of Woods’ career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Marvin Cone: An American Vision
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; a single-gallery exhibition that serves as an introductory overview of Cone’s lengthy and prolific artistic career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Mauricio Lasansky: Master Printmaker
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; artistic takes on the venerated Iowa City artist and his works; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Walking CASI's Main Street
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri.; 11 times around makes a mile; our walking track has windows to look outside and pleasant scenery along the way to make your exercise time fun with friends, or on your own; our special flooring will be kind to your knees and joints; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Walking CASI's Main Street. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Billiards
SENIORS
Mon. & Fri. 8:30am-noon & 2-4pm, Tue.-Thu. 8:30-4pm; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Billiards. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Tone & Walk
SENIORS
Mon. & Wed.; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Tone & Walk. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Niabi Zoo Camp: Biological Bonds for Ages 10-13 - Session 4
KIDS' STUFF
thru June 26; campers will learn to develop their own relationships with animals and their environment to uncover the importance of wildlife exploration through hands-on activities, lessons, and animal experiences; from local habitats to ecosystems across our globe, our Conservation Educators will inspire campers to become champions for wildlife and stewards of the Earth; for information and to register, call 309-799-3482.
Event Title: Niabi Zoo Camp: Biological Bonds for Ages 10-13 - Session 4. Venue: Niabi Zoo.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo.
For more info visit www.niabizoo.com. Low Impact Exercise
SENIORS
Mon. Wed. & Fri. 9-10am, Tue. & Thu. 11am-noon; one of CASI’s most popular fitness classes, mostly from a sitting position; the class includes hand weights, resistance bands, balls, and chairs; there are occasional intervals of walking, but any ability can be adapted to this class; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Ugly Quilts
SENIORS
on Mondays; make quilt bed rolls for area homeless; no experience is needed; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Kaleidoscope: Art History Detectives for Ages 8-10
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Laura Carter; we'll explore famous styles in a highly interactive way: painting like Seurat using only Q-tips, creating wild Salvador Dali dreamscapes, and giving everyday objects bold, bright Pop Art makeovers; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Art History Detectives for Ages 8-10. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Kaleidoscope: Summer Snowfall for Ages 9-12
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Seth Chappell; create three-dimensional artistic visions of all things snowy; igloos, snow people and much more await; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Summer Snowfall for Ages 9-12. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Kaleidoscope: Wild Animal Artists for Ages 5-8
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Leana Carter; kids will explore fun textures and bright colors as they create 3D paper lion manes, paint camouflaged chameleons, sculpt beaded clay snakes, and stamp mysterious animal tracks across their pages; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Wild Animal Artists for Ages 5-8. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Silver Linings Bell Choir
SENIORS
on Mondays; the group practices May thru September; the ability to read music is a practical requirement for joining but previous bell-ringing experience is not required; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Silver Linings Bell Choir. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
CASI (Center Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Garfield's 50th Birthday Bash
KIDS' STUFF
you can create your own perler bead or pony bead keychain art, or make a button celebrating the famous feline; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Garfield's 50th Birthday Bash. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. PokéMonday: Pokémon Go at the Park!
KIDS' STUFF
on Mondays; meet your youth librarians at the park for an hour of Pokémon Go; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: PokéMonday: Pokémon Go at the Park! Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Pre-K Prep Storytime
KIDS' STUFF
on Mondays; for ages 3-5; designed especially to give children access to opportunities that promote school success and build early literacy skills; in addition to stories, songs, and fingerplays, we’ll engage in fun activities that help with letter and number recognition, sight words, counting, colors, and more; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Pre-K Prep Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Stories in the Park
KIDS' STUFF
on Mondays; join us during the summer in a different park around Moline for stories, songs, and play; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Stories in the Park. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Tales for Tots
KIDS' STUFF
on Mondays; an enriching literacy experience designed for children ages 0–3 and a caregiver; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tales for Tots. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Mah Jongg
SENIORS
Mon. 10am, Tue. 1pm; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Mah Jongg. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Zumba
SENIORS
Mon. & Fri. 10:15-11:15am, Thu. 8:45-9:45am; aerobic fitness exercise based on Latin American dance rhythms; participants are taught some basic easy-to-learn movements for a fun workout; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Zumba. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Mobile Mondays
KIDS' STUFF
on Mondays; the Moline Public Library Van will be out in the parks with us each Monday morning after Stories in the Park to check out or return library materials, sign up for library cards, and provide library services around town; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Mobile Mondays. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Kaleidoscope: Kinetic Art - Art that Moves for Ages 8-10
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Laura Carter; blend art and basic engineering in this interactive class where your creations actually move; we won't just be drawing on flat paper; we'll be creating 3D pop-up cards, classic flipbook animations, and hanging mobiles that come to life in the breeze; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Kinetic Art - Art that Moves for Ages 8-10. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Kaleidoscope: Planetary Textures for Ages 9-12
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Seth Chappell; we will use bold color and a multitude of textures to create three-dimensional alien landscapes that are tactile and hands on; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Planetary Textures for Ages 9-12. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Kaleidoscope: Pop-tastic Art for Ages 5-8
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26, with instructor Leana Carter; young artists will explore 3D sculpting and Pop Art by creating puffy-paint ice cream cones, drawing Wayne Thiebaud-inspired pastel cakes, sculpting food out of clay, and even designing their own prints; $50-60; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Kaleidoscope: Pop-tastic Art for Ages 5-8. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Bridge
SENIORS
on Mondays & Fridays; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Milestones AAA Meal Site
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri; open to everyone 60 years and up; annual registration is required; make your 48-hour advanced reservation, for meal planning, by calling 563.386.7477 Ext. 248; donations are welcomed.
Event Title: Milestones AAA Meal Site. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. SAL Community Services Drop-In
EVENTS
on Mondays; drop-in hours do not require health insurance, and can assist with:
• Accessing childcare for children 6 weeks- 12 years old
• Accessing childcare for non-traditional hours of care, nights and weekends
• Information about how to become a licensed childcare provider
• Information and support with applying for and eligibility for the Illinois Child Care Assistance Program (Illinois CCAP)
• Enrollment in our Prevention Initiative program (for children 0-3 years old in Rock Island County)
• Enrollment in our Early Head Start program (for pregnant moms and children birth-age 3 in Rock Island, Henry, and Mercer counties)
• Enrollment in our IDHS home-visiting program (for children 0-5 years old in Rock Island County. IDHS is ideal for parents that may not be working or going to school and don’t necessarily need childcare for their children)
• And more!
no appointment is necessary, participants are helped on a first-come, first-served basis; free; for information call 309…
Event Title: SAL Community Services Drop-In. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Kidstock Music Camp 1
KIDS' STUFF
thru June 27; the camps give young musicians, ages 8-18, the opportunity to participate in workshops led by professional musicians, form a band with fellow campers, and put on a performance in Common Chord’s Redstone Room for their friends and family; students learn valuable life skills such as teamwork, confidence, and self-expression, all while doing something they love; $250; for information, call 563-223-8642.
Event Title: Kidstock Music Camp 1. Venue: Common Chord.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Common Chord.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org. Drums Alive
SENIORS
fun, choreographed workouts to music using drumsticks, stability balls, and your own power; the class is done from a sitting position and can be modified for all levels and abilities; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Drums Alive. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Art Camp for Grades 3-5
KIDS' STUFF
thru June 25; students will attend three classes: Adventures in Painting – Explore painting methods from acrylic to watercolor.; Drawing Animals and Faces – Draw a different animal or face each day using pencil; Recycled Art – Transform recycled materials into unique works of art; $105; for information and to register, call 309-796-8223 or e-mail wcpinfo@bhc.edu.
Event Title: Art Camp for Grades 3-5. Venue: Black Hawk College - Quad City Campus.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Black Hawk College - Quad City Campus.
For more info visit www.bhc.edu. Chair Zumba
SENIORS
for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Chair Zumba. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. 4-H Wild Studio: Art Inspired by Nature -- Outdoor Nature Painting
KIDS' STUFF
we will paint observations in the gardens, weather permitting; otherwise, we will be inside painting mood landscapes; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: 4-H Wild Studio: Art Inspired by Nature -- Outdoor Nature Painting. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Euchre
SENIORS
on Mondays; learn to play for fun and prepare for weekly tournaments; $2-5; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Euchre. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Shuffleboard
SENIORS
on Mondays; join the fun of this low-impact activity providing participants with multiple health benefits as well as an opportunity to get out and socialize; shuffleboard is a Senior Olympic sport, so start your training now; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Storybook Camp for Ages 9-12
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 25; with instructor Annie Peters; we will explore the world of stories through a variety of arts & crafts; from making our own miniature books, designing and sculpting our original characters, and building a miniature diorama of our imaginary world, your story will leap off the page in this class; $150-165; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Storybook Camp for Ages 9-12. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit figgeartmuseum.org. Billiards
SENIORS
Mon. & Fri. 8:30am-noon & 2-4pm, Tue.-Thu. 8:30-4pm; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Billiards. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Monday, June 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland
LECTURES
on Mondays; one-on-one assistance from a representative from Goodwill of the Heartland's Helms Career Center; no appointment or computer skills necessary; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. PNG: Teen Digital Art (Procreate App)
KIDS' STUFF
teens can learn how to create digital art using iPads from an art instructor; this class covers Procreate, a graphic design application that allows users to sketch and paint on a mobile device; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: PNG: Teen Digital Art (Procreate App). Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Young Adventurer's Club: Summer Session
KIDS' STUFF
play Dungeons and Dragons this summer at the library; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Young Adventurer's Club: Summer Session. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
MOVIES
step into the past with our Silent Summer Cinema series; we'll watch the creepy and surreal German Expressionist film from 1920 inspired by the art movement; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Netted Bead Bracelet through Kirkwood
VISUAL ARTS
with instructor Karen Kubby; master this quick and easy netting stitch to create a bracelet; use 6mm beads with Toho seed beads to make this tubular (circular) netted bracelet; no experience needed; $88; for information, call 319-338-1566.
Event Title: Netted Bead Bracelet through Kirkwood. Venue: Beadology Iowa.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Beadology Iowa.
For more info visit beadologyiowa.com. Sublimation Station: Coasters
VISUAL ARTS
on Mondays; with sublimation, you can put photorealistic images onto merchandise with minimal effort; bring a quality digital image of your choice to the makerspace and we’ll help you sublimate it onto a ceramic coaster; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Sublimation Station: Coasters. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Rock Island City Council Meeting
MEETINGS, ETC
Public Comment is held at the beginning of City Council meetings after the Moment of Silence; the allotted time for Public Comment is 30 minutes; if additional time is needed, Public Comment will be extended at the end of the meeting for additional speakers; for information, call 309-732-2012 or e-mail executivemail@rigov.org.
Event Title: Rock Island City Council Meeting. Venue: Rock Island City Hall.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM.
Rock Island City Hall.
For more info visit www.rigov.org. Great River Brewery Game Night
EVENTS
on Mondays until closing time; for information, call 309-519-7899.
Venue: Great River Brewery.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Great River Brewery.
For more info visit www.greatriver.beer. Dance FIIT
HEALTH
led by Work the Floor Fitness; a class in the Move It Mondays Summer Fitness Series; $5 per class, with participants able to register for individual sessions.
Event Title: Dance FIIT. Venue: Skinner Block Courtyard.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Skinner Block Courtyard.
For more info visit molinecentre.org. Adventures in Storytime
KIDS' STUFF
join us for a fun time of adventures through stories; the only thing we require is that you be ready to have fun and go on a journey; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Adventures in Storytime. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Visions of America: The Nation at 250
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 13; from nostalgic to critical, the works drawn from the permanent collection and presented in this exhibition form a multi-faceted portrait of a vast and complex country; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Visions of America: The Nation at 250. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. PNG Sheep Heart Dissection
KIDS' STUFF
grades 5-12 learn about animals through the dissection of a sheep heart; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: PNG Sheep Heart Dissection. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Cookbook Club: Appetizers
LITERARY ARTS
a new book club for cooking and trying new foods; check out a cookbook at the front desk, make a dish to bring, and try everything as we discuss; this month we’re making appetizers; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: Cookbook Club: Appetizers. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Toy Story 5 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu
MOVIES
screening of the Disney/Pixar sequel and sci-fi hit; with train rides, temporary tattoos, and more; $5-10; for information, call 563-212-0438.
Event Title: Toy Story 5 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu. Venue: Voy 61 Drive In Theatre.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Voy 61 Drive In Theatre.
For more info visit www.61-driveintheatre.com. Tommy Pickett & Friends (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
event in the 2026 Summer Concert in the Park Series; brats, hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, pie, soda, bottled water, and coffee will be sold from 5pm until sold out in the dining room; at 6:30pm, popcorn, soda, and bottled water will be sold through the popcorn window; bring lawn chairs; parking available in former Bethany’s lot or old
Dispatch lot at 1821 6th Ave. cross 6th Ave to enter park; for information, call 309-797-0789.
Venue: Moline Township Activity Center.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Moline Township Activity Center.
For more info visit www.molinetownship.com. Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Children's Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; get growing this summer at the Moline Public Library with our Plant a Seed, Read! Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Children's Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; teens and tweens going into grades 6-12, read, grow, and explore at the at Moline Public Library this summer; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Teen Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Adult Summer Reading Program
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 25; ages 18+ are invited to plant a seed of curiosity, growth, and learning and read this summer with the Moline Public Library Adult Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Adult Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 31; readers of all ages win prizes for registration, and reaching their mid-way and completion reading and activity goals; everyone from preschools to school ages, teens, and adults can join in the fun; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Kaleidoscope Odyssey
MUSEUMS
thru Sept. 7; featuring more than 24 large-scale, immersive kaleidoscopes created by worldrenowned artist and Davenport native Tom Chouteau, Kaleidoscope Odyssey celebrates the intersection of visual art, science, and optics; Chouteau’s work has been featured in exhibitions from Japan to New York, and now returns home in an experience designed to captivate visitors of all ages; Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-5pm; free with $10-12 admissikon; for information, call 563-324-1933.
Venue: Putnam Museum & Science Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Putnam Museum & Science Center.
For more info visit www.putnam.org. Play On! German Immigrants and the Quad Cities' Musical Legacy
MUSEUMS
thru Aug. 2; on display in the third-floor gallery; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. Shaped By Immigrants: Celebrating 250 Years of the United States
MUSEUMS
thru Nov. 1; over the past 250 years, German immigrants and their descendants, particularly in the Midwest, have helped develop, challenge, and improve the United States; the exhibition will feature information about German immigrants in the United States going as far back as the first Jamestown settlements, and shed light on the ways in which the country was built and shaped by immigrants; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; exhibit designed honor and celebrate the creativity of four graduating digital art and design majors before they step into the world as professional designers; Mon.-Fri. noon-5pm; free; for information, call 563-589-3267.
Event Title: 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show. Venue: Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
For more info visit www.dbq.edu. A Golden Age for Whom?
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 20; the exhibit will bring together contemporary artists responding to the themes and aesthetics explored in our concurrent exhibition "The Golden Age: Featuring Northern European Works from the National Gallery of Art"; the two exhibitions will be installed in adjoining galleries, allowing visitors to move directly between historic works and contemporary responses; the exhibition will feature both loans and works from the Figge’s collection, including pieces by Beth Lipman, Oliver Okolo, Yasumasa Morimura, Fabiola Jean-Louis, and others; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: A Golden Age for Whom? Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 20; artists Maggie Adams and Aykeem Spivey demonstrate how, in this period of incubation, black-or-white thinking is disrupted by a bold labor of love; for information, contact Jennifer Ong at jennigerong@augustana.edu.
Event Title: Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space. Venue: Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Jan. 3, 2027; these exceptional works, on view thanks to support from the Art Bridges Foundation, include pieces by Joan Mitchell, Louise Nevelson, and Robert Motherwell; the paintings by Mitchell and Motherwell will appear alongside works from the Figge’s collection in the Linda and J. Randolph Lewis Wing, offering fresh perspectives on the evolution of abstraction; Nevelson’s sculpture will be featured in dialogue with Moon Zag III, the large-scale wall sculpture from the Figge’s collection, in the John Deere Gallery later this year; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 29; exhibit of mixed media by Aaron Butcher and fiber art by Marykay Hymes and Diane Murtha; $2 for short-term parking; for information, call 309-793-1213.
Event Title: Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha. Venue: Quad City International Airport Gallery.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Quad City International Airport Gallery.
For more info visit www.quadcityarts.com. Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 28; Plant a Seed at your library by creating a diorama of your dream garden; this contest is open to individuals and groups; each person is limited to submitting one piece either as an individual or as part of a group; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Freedom: The Story of US
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26; drawing on materials from the Gilder Lehman Collection, this exhibition traces the evolving concept of freedom from the founding era to the election of Barack Obama; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Freedom: The Story of US. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Muscatine & the Civil War
VISUAL ARTS
thru May 30; a powerful exhibition that brings the national conflict into sharp local focus while exploring how one river town was forever changed by war; through letters, photographs, and deeply personal artifacts, visitors encounter the courage and sacrifice of Muscatine citizens who answered the call to serve; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Muscatine & the Civil War. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; this exhibition places Peter's box assemblages in conversation with those of his son, artist Bill Stamats; each applies their own unique artistic vision to the form, and together they demonstrate an artistic heritage that continues today; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Event Title: Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats. Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 2; the exhibit features the work of internationally acclaimed artist Singletary and tells the story of Raven, an important trickster figure in Tlingit culture who transformed the world, bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Quiet Intersections
VISUAL ARTS
thru July 31; a multi‑faceted experience that reveals how individual artistic voices can converge, diverge, and share creative space; featured artists: Allie Kushnir — Main Gallery; Shalen Stephenson — JM Gallery; Thérèse Mulgrew — Mezzanine Gallery; Noel Mercado — Studio Gallery; together, these four exhibitions create perspectives on how we build meaning from the fragments of our environments: natural, emotional, material, and cultural; for information, call 563-590-2533.
Event Title: Quiet Intersections. Venue: Voices Studios.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Voices Studios.
For more info visit voicesstudios.org. Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 16; Dara Birnbaum assembles scenes from the 1970s Wonder Woman television series starring Lynda Carter; throughout the video, Wonder Woman spins, transforming again and again from her alter ego, Diana Prince, into the Amazonian superheroine; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. The Golden Age: Northern European Works from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Apr. 4, 2027; featuring masterpieces by Northern Renaissance and Baroque artists, including Anthony Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and Lucas Cranach the Elder, on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the Figge's own Northern European paintings will be paired with National Gallery works in four thematic sections: Portraiture, History, Still Life, and Genre Scenes; period textiles, jewelry, and decorative arts will enhance this immersive experience; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Art in Roman Life
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; over 50 works, including coins, glass vessels, ceramic lamps, marble sculptures, and more; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Beyond the Prairie: Midwestern Art from the Collection
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; exhibit showcases the work of artists inspired by life in Iowa and surrounding states; longtime museum favorites share gallery space with contemporary artworks, highlighting the great diversity and creativity present in the CRMA collection and the Midwest; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Grant Wood: From Farm Boy to American Icon
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; the installation reflects the depth of the CRMA’s Grant Wood collection as well as the great breadth of Woods’ career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Marvin Cone: An American Vision
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; a single-gallery exhibition that serves as an introductory overview of Cone’s lengthy and prolific artistic career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Mauricio Lasansky: Master Printmaker
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; artistic takes on the venerated Iowa City artist and his works; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Walking CASI's Main Street
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri.; 11 times around makes a mile; our walking track has windows to look outside and pleasant scenery along the way to make your exercise time fun with friends, or on your own; our special flooring will be kind to your knees and joints; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Walking CASI's Main Street. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Billiards
SENIORS
Mon. & Fri. 8:30am-noon & 2-4pm, Tue.-Thu. 8:30-4pm; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Billiards. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. River Science with the National Weather Service
LECTURES
presentation in River Action's Channel Cat Talks series; with Mary-Beth Schreck, Senior Service Hydrologist, NWS; learn about hydrology of the Mississippi River, including some notable floods and how the National Weather Service forecasts river stages along the Mississippi River and its tributaries; we’ll also learn about fun facts about the river along the way; Tue. & Thu. 9-10:45am; $20; for information and to register, call 563-322-2969.
Event Title: River Science with the National Weather Service. Venue: Riverbend Commons Dock.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Riverbend Commons Dock.
For more info visit www.riveraction.org. Line Dancing: Beginner
SENIORS
on Tuesdays, 9-9:30am & 9:30-10am; learn all the latest moves in a fun way to stay in shape; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Line Dancing: Beginner. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Silver Sneakers Classic
SENIORS
Tue. & Thu.; chair exercises can offer a seated routine that rivals any you've ever done on your feet; you can also do this class standing if you want to give it a try; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Silver Sneakers Classic. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Silver Sneakers EnerChi
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; move through a slow-flowing sequence as you shift your weight from front to back, side to side, in rhythm to your instructor's direction; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Silver Sneakers EnerChi. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Movement Yoga
HEALTH
on Tuesdays; join MaryBeth Wood for a yoga session centered on mat yoga and movement sessions meant to get the blood flowing and the body going; these sessions are appropriate for anyone from beginner to advanced skill sets; please bring your own yoga mat if you have one; if you do not have a yoga mat, one will be provided; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Movement Yoga. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Chair Yoga
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Chair Yoga. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Silver Sneakers Stability
SENIORS
Tue. & Thu.; 15-minute class designed to improve balance and prevent falls; you will improve your lower body strength with chair support and a variety of training techniques to keep you on your feet and steady; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Silver Sneakers Stability. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
KIDS' STUFF
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop
KIDS' STUFF
attendees will have the opportunity to watch PBS KIDS programming, listen to a story, and participate in a hands-on craft activity; each child will also receive a free PBS KIDS Summer Activity Book and resources for accessing online content at PBSKIDS.org; the tour is designed to spark creativity and provide engaging, educational experiences for children and families; free.
Event Title: WQPT Summer of Adventure Tour Stop. Venue: Scott County Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Scott County Library.
For more info visit www.wqpt.org. Toddler Playgroup
KIDS' STUFF
on Tuesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch
KIDS' STUFF
on Tuesdays; ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Low Impact Exercise
SENIORS
Mon. Wed. & Fri. 9-10am, Tue. & Thu. 11am-noon; one of CASI’s most popular fitness classes, mostly from a sitting position; the class includes hand weights, resistance bands, balls, and chairs; there are occasional intervals of walking, but any ability can be adapted to this class; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Milestones AAA Meal Site
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri; open to everyone 60 years and up; annual registration is required; make your 48-hour advanced reservation, for meal planning, by calling 563.386.7477 Ext. 248; donations are welcomed.
Event Title: Milestones AAA Meal Site. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Senior Technology Clinic
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; Mike Shinbori invites you to bring in tablets, laptops, cell phones, etc. with any questions; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Senior Technology Clinic. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Crocheting & Knitting
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; help make hats, scarves, and mittens for local organizations that help individuals in need; free; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Crocheting & Knitting. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. A Dinosaur Is Loose in the Library!: Author Visit with Kelly Crull
KIDS' STUFF
join us for a special story time with author Kelly Crull as he reads his latest book "The Chick-O-Saurus!"; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: A Dinosaur Is Loose in the Library!: Author Visit with Kelly Crull. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. PNG: Teen Digital Art (Procreate App)
KIDS' STUFF
teens can learn how to create digital art using iPads from an art instructor; this class covers Procreate, a graphic design application that allows users to sketch and paint on a mobile device; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: PNG: Teen Digital Art (Procreate App). Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. Canasta
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Canasta. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Mah Jongg
SENIORS
Mon. 10am, Tue. 1pm; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Mah Jongg. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Crank
LITERARY ARTS
discussion of Ellen Hopkins' book with the Freedom to Read 'em Book Club; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Crank. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Cribbage
SENIORS
on Tuesdays; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Cribbage. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Maquoketa Farmers Market
EVENTS
on Tuesdays; featuring fresh, homemade, handmade baked goods, pork products, produce, jams and jellies, crafts, plants, strawberries and sweet corn in season, and more; musicians will perform each week on the park’s new Ann and Bob Osterhaus stage; local nonprofits will host a food stand each week; vendor booths will be situated around the perimeter of the park so that customers can browse and buy while walking on secure pavement; throughout the season, we’ll host activities and contests as in previous years, including Christmas in July, baking contests, pumpkin carving, and more.
Event Title: Maquoketa Farmers Market. Venue: Glovik Community Park.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Glovik Community Park.
For more info visit www.maqfarmersmarket.org. Coloring Café
VISUAL ARTS
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, June 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Fundraiser Tuesday: Resiliency Project
EVENTS
for information, call 309-519-7899.
Event Title: Fundraiser Tuesday: Resiliency Project. Venue: Great River Brewery.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Great River Brewery.
For more info visit www.greatriver.beer. Little Roots with 4-H
KIDS' STUFF
discover the basics of gardening with the 4-H Little Roots program, a hands-on, drop-in exploration of plants and gardening for kids; through interactive stations like seed discovery, plant life cycle, and pollinator art, children can learn how plants grow and what they need to thrive; for children in grades K-5; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Little Roots with 4-H. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Tuesday: Game Night
KIDS' STUFF
invite a friend or two and join us at the library to play some games; refreshments will be provided; limited to the first 20 participants; sponsored by the Friends of the Silvis Library; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Teen Tuesday: Game Night. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Teen Movie + Craft: Zootopia 2
KIDS' STUFF
watch the Oscar-nominated animated comedy, do a craft, and enjoy some snacks; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Movie + Craft: Zootopia 2. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Canning with Confidence
LECTURES
learn the essentials of home canning and gain the confidence to preserve your favorite foods safely; this class covers proper techniques for using a water bath canner, including electric models, as well as steam canners and pressure canners; participants will receive step-by-step instructions, tested recipes, helpful resources, and video demonstrations of these canners in action; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Canning with Confidence. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. The Talk of The Town
EVENTS
on Tuesdays, hosted by DJ Powder (Tiana Washington); featuring local perspectives related to the world of arts, sports, and music; we highlight local change-makers who are making a difference in a variety of industries; listen to the show online at tunein.com or Facebook/tianapowderwashington.
Venue: KALA Radio 88.5 & 105.5 FM.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
KALA Radio 88.5 & 105.5 FM.
For more info visit tunein.com. String Art: Watermelon
VISUAL ARTS
join us for string art; no experience is necessary to do this craft; the design will be a watermelon; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: String Art: Watermelon. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Visions of America: The Nation at 250
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 13; from nostalgic to critical, the works drawn from the permanent collection and presented in this exhibition form a multi-faceted portrait of a vast and complex country; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Visions of America: The Nation at 250. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. Moline City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting / Regular Meeting
MEETINGS, ETC
meets in Council Chambers; the formal City Council meeting is held immediately following the Committee-of-the-Whole meeting; for information, call 309-524-2000.
Event Title: Moline City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting / Regular Meeting. Venue: Moline City Hall.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Moline City Hall.
For more info visit moline.il.us. Brian Skow with Cooper (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Brian Skow with Cooper (6:30pm). Venue: R Bar.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
R Bar.
Gray Wolf Band (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Gray Wolf Band (6:30pm). Venue: Lincoln Park.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lincoln Park.
Retracting the Dragoon Trail in Iowa
LITERARY ARTS
join historian Kevin Mason for an immersive journey into his new book, tracing how the state's prairies and wetlands evolved into the farms, towns, and highways we know today.
Event Title: Retracting the Dragoon Trail in Iowa. Venue: Pearl Button Museum.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Pearl Button Museum.
Front Street Taproom Comedy Open Mic
COMEDY
this mic is perfect for newcomers, vets, and folks who are holding on to a dream with the ferocity of a thousand suns.
Event Title: Front Street Taproom Comedy Open Mic. Venue: Front Street Brewery Tap Room.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Front Street Brewery Tap Room.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
LITERARY ARTS
discussion of Henry Beston's book with the Environmental Book Club; free; for information, call 563-322-2969.
Event Title: The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. Venue: River Action.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
River Action.
For more info visit riveraction.org. The Night of the Hunter in 35mm
MOVIES
35mm screening of the classic Robert Mitchum film noir, featuring a Q&A with flmmaker Bryce McGuire (director/writer of Night Swim), who hand-picked the film to screen.
Event Title: The Night of the Hunter in 35mm. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. Dylan Doyle
LIVE MUSIC
Doyle has been turning heads with his unique musical interpretations that lie somewhere between R&B, Americana, and funk; 6pm optional potluck, 7pm concert; $20-30 suggested donation.
Venue: Ca D'Zan.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Ca D'Zan.
For more info visit www.xroadscc.org. Riverdale City Council Meeting
MEETINGS, ETC
held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month; for information, call 563-355-2511.
Event Title: Riverdale City Council Meeting. Venue: Riverdale City Hall.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Riverdale City Hall.
For more info visit riverdaleiowa.com. Open Mic Jam
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Open Mic Jam. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance Classes
DANCE
offering classes in Ballet Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Conditioning, Creative Movement, and Adult Ballet, for ages 3 to adult; all classes taught by the company's professional dancers; for information and to register, call 309-786-2677.
Venue: Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Ballet Quad Cities School of Dance.
For more info visit www.balletquadcities.com. Children's Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; get growing this summer at the Moline Public Library with our Plant a Seed, Read! Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Children's Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Teen Summer Reading Program
KIDS' STUFF
thru July 25; teens and tweens going into grades 6-12, read, grow, and explore at the at Moline Public Library this summer; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Teen Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Adult Summer Reading Program
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 25; ages 18+ are invited to plant a seed of curiosity, growth, and learning and read this summer with the Moline Public Library Adult Summer Reading Program; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Adult Summer Reading Program. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge
LITERARY ARTS
thru July 31; readers of all ages win prizes for registration, and reaching their mid-way and completion reading and activity goals; everyone from preschools to school ages, teens, and adults can join in the fun; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Challenge. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Kaleidoscope Odyssey
MUSEUMS
thru Sept. 7; featuring more than 24 large-scale, immersive kaleidoscopes created by worldrenowned artist and Davenport native Tom Chouteau, Kaleidoscope Odyssey celebrates the intersection of visual art, science, and optics; Chouteau’s work has been featured in exhibitions from Japan to New York, and now returns home in an experience designed to captivate visitors of all ages; Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-5pm; free with $10-12 admissikon; for information, call 563-324-1933.
Venue: Putnam Museum & Science Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Putnam Museum & Science Center.
For more info visit www.putnam.org. Play On! German Immigrants and the Quad Cities' Musical Legacy
MUSEUMS
thru Aug. 2; on display in the third-floor gallery; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. Shaped By Immigrants: Celebrating 250 Years of the United States
MUSEUMS
thru Nov. 1; over the past 250 years, German immigrants and their descendants, particularly in the Midwest, have helped develop, challenge, and improve the United States; the exhibition will feature information about German immigrants in the United States going as far back as the first Jamestown settlements, and shed light on the ways in which the country was built and shaped by immigrants; Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. noon-4pm; free with $3-5 admission; for information, call 563-322-8844.
Venue: German American Heritage Center. Event Duration: One-Time.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
German American Heritage Center.
For more info visit gahc.org. 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; exhibit designed honor and celebrate the creativity of four graduating digital art and design majors before they step into the world as professional designers; Mon.-Fri. noon-5pm; free; for information, call 563-589-3267.
Event Title: 2026 DART Senior Thesis Show. Venue: Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Bisignano Art Gallery - University of Dubuque.
For more info visit www.dbq.edu. A Golden Age for Whom?
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 20; the exhibit will bring together contemporary artists responding to the themes and aesthetics explored in our concurrent exhibition "The Golden Age: Featuring Northern European Works from the National Gallery of Art"; the two exhibitions will be installed in adjoining galleries, allowing visitors to move directly between historic works and contemporary responses; the exhibition will feature both loans and works from the Figge’s collection, including pieces by Beth Lipman, Oliver Okolo, Yasumasa Morimura, Fabiola Jean-Louis, and others; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: A Golden Age for Whom? Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 20; artists Maggie Adams and Aykeem Spivey demonstrate how, in this period of incubation, black-or-white thinking is disrupted by a bold labor of love; for information, contact Jennifer Ong at jennigerong@augustana.edu.
Event Title: Amniotic Ambiguity: Comparative Embryology to Queering a Space. Venue: Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Wallenberg Hall, Augustana College.
For more info visit www.augustana.edu. Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Jan. 3, 2027; these exceptional works, on view thanks to support from the Art Bridges Foundation, include pieces by Joan Mitchell, Louise Nevelson, and Robert Motherwell; the paintings by Mitchell and Motherwell will appear alongside works from the Figge’s collection in the Linda and J. Randolph Lewis Wing, offering fresh perspectives on the evolution of abstraction; Nevelson’s sculpture will be featured in dialogue with Moon Zag III, the large-scale wall sculpture from the Figge’s collection, in the John Deere Gallery later this year; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Art Bridges: Ulrich Museum of Art. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 29; exhibit of mixed media by Aaron Butcher and fiber art by Marykay Hymes and Diane Murtha; $2 for short-term parking; for information, call 309-793-1213.
Event Title: Butcher, Hymes, & Murtha. Venue: Quad City International Airport Gallery.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Quad City International Airport Gallery.
For more info visit www.quadcityarts.com. Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 28; Plant a Seed at your library by creating a diorama of your dream garden; this contest is open to individuals and groups; each person is limited to submitting one piece either as an individual or as part of a group; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Call for Entries: Garden Diorama Contest. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Freedom: The Story of US
VISUAL ARTS
thru June 26; drawing on materials from the Gilder Lehman Collection, this exhibition traces the evolving concept of freedom from the founding era to the election of Barack Obama; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Freedom: The Story of US. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Muscatine & the Civil War
VISUAL ARTS
thru May 30; a powerful exhibition that brings the national conflict into sharp local focus while exploring how one river town was forever changed by war; through letters, photographs, and deeply personal artifacts, visitors encounter the courage and sacrifice of Muscatine citizens who answered the call to serve; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Muscatine & the Civil War. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 30; this exhibition places Peter's box assemblages in conversation with those of his son, artist Bill Stamats; each applies their own unique artistic vision to the form, and together they demonstrate an artistic heritage that continues today; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Event Title: Out of the Box: The Art of Peter Stamats and Bills Stamats. Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 2; the exhibit features the work of internationally acclaimed artist Singletary and tells the story of Raven, an important trickster figure in Tlingit culture who transformed the world, bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Quiet Intersections
VISUAL ARTS
thru July 31; a multi‑faceted experience that reveals how individual artistic voices can converge, diverge, and share creative space; featured artists: Allie Kushnir — Main Gallery; Shalen Stephenson — JM Gallery; Thérèse Mulgrew — Mezzanine Gallery; Noel Mercado — Studio Gallery; together, these four exhibitions create perspectives on how we build meaning from the fragments of our environments: natural, emotional, material, and cultural; for information, call 563-590-2533.
Event Title: Quiet Intersections. Venue: Voices Studios.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Voices Studios.
For more info visit voicesstudios.org. Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman
VISUAL ARTS
thru Aug. 16; Dara Birnbaum assembles scenes from the 1970s Wonder Woman television series starring Lynda Carter; throughout the video, Wonder Woman spins, transforming again and again from her alter ego, Diana Prince, into the Amazonian superheroine; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. The Golden Age: Northern European Works from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art
VISUAL ARTS
thru Apr. 4, 2027; featuring masterpieces by Northern Renaissance and Baroque artists, including Anthony Van Dyck, Frans Hals, and Lucas Cranach the Elder, on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.; the Figge's own Northern European paintings will be paired with National Gallery works in four thematic sections: Portraiture, History, Still Life, and Genre Scenes; period textiles, jewelry, and decorative arts will enhance this immersive experience; Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Thu. 10am-8pm, Sun. noon-5pm; $8-14; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Art in Roman Life
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; over 50 works, including coins, glass vessels, ceramic lamps, marble sculptures, and more; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Beyond the Prairie: Midwestern Art from the Collection
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; exhibit showcases the work of artists inspired by life in Iowa and surrounding states; longtime museum favorites share gallery space with contemporary artworks, highlighting the great diversity and creativity present in the CRMA collection and the Midwest; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Grant Wood: From Farm Boy to American Icon
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; the installation reflects the depth of the CRMA’s Grant Wood collection as well as the great breadth of Woods’ career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Marvin Cone: An American Vision
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec. 31; a single-gallery exhibition that serves as an introductory overview of Cone’s lengthy and prolific artistic career; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Mauricio Lasansky: Master Printmaker
VISUAL ARTS
thru Dec 31; artistic takes on the venerated Iowa City artist and his works; noon-4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, noon to 8pm on Thursday, and 10am-4pm on Saturday; $5-10; for information, call 319-366-7503.
Venue: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
For more info visit www.crma.org. Walking CASI's Main Street
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri.; 11 times around makes a mile; our walking track has windows to look outside and pleasant scenery along the way to make your exercise time fun with friends, or on your own; our special flooring will be kind to your knees and joints; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Walking CASI's Main Street. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. YouthFest at Fejervary Learning Center
KIDS' STUFF
a yearly celebration held at Fejervary Learning Center and welcomes 30+ organizations from throughout the Quad Cities with one goal in mind, connecting young people to the resources they need; come jump in a bounce house, pet a an animal at the petting zoo, play in the park, and learn about what this great region has to offer; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: YouthFest at Fejervary Learning Center. Venue: Fejervary Learning Center.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Fejervary Learning Center.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Tone & Walk
SENIORS
Mon. & Wed.; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Tone & Walk. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Low Impact Exercise
SENIORS
Mon. Wed. & Fri. 9-10am, Tue. & Thu. 11am-noon; one of CASI’s most popular fitness classes, mostly from a sitting position; the class includes hand weights, resistance bands, balls, and chairs; there are occasional intervals of walking, but any ability can be adapted to this class; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Chair Yoga
HEALTH
on Wednesdays; enjoy a guided yoga session with Mary Beth; chair yoga is perfect for all abilities and ages; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Chair Yoga. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Grief Support Group
SENIORS
on the 2nd & 4th Wed. of the month; this group meets twice a month to offer support and connection that comes from being with people who have also recently experienced a loss; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Grief Support Group. Venue: Family Restaurant.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Family Restaurant.
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Preschool Storytime
KIDS' STUFF
on Wednesdays and Thursdays; for ages 3-5; a celebration of reading, these story times include longer stories, songs, and music; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Preschool Storytime. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Toddler Playgroup
KIDS' STUFF
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 1-4 years and their grown-ups; join us after storytime for play and socialization for toddlers and preschoolers; children will get time to explore play and pretend with cars, toys, or any place their imagination takes them; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Toddler Playgroup. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Walkers & Wigglers Storytime
KIDS' STUFF
on Wednesdays; best for children ages 18 months to 4 years; we’ll sing songs, dance, and read fun stories; stick around afterward for free play for the little ones; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Walkers & Wigglers Storytime. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. T'ai Chi Ch'un
SENIORS
on Wednesdays; Chinese martial art practiced for defense training, health benefits, and meditation; improves balance, stability, and flexibility; $26/member, $52/community per 6-week session; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: T'ai Chi Ch'un. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Storytime in the Park: Radden Park
KIDS' STUFF
this week we will be at the Radden Park; if the temperature is above 80 degrees or if it's raining, the storytime will be moved inside the library; free; for information, call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Storytime in the Park: Radden Park. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmolinelibrary.org. TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly Weight-Loss Support Group)
SENIORS
on Wednesdays; 10:30am weigh-in, 11am meeting; this weight loss support group offers tools and programs for healthy living, weight management, and group fellowship and recognition; national membership dues ($16) must be paid to start the program; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly Weight-Loss Support Group). Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Englert Theatre Building Youth Tour
EVENTS
this youth-centered tour hosted by our community engagement coordinator will give you and your group an insider experience of The Englert, complete with a range of fun historic facts and walkthrough of the space; free; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Event Title: Englert Theatre Building Youth Tour. Venue: Englert Theatre.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org. Tween Role Playing Group: Kids on Bikes
KIDS' STUFF
dive into summer with a two-session Kids on Bikes campaign; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tween Role Playing Group: Kids on Bikes. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Milestones AAA Meal Site
SENIORS
Mon.-Fri; open to everyone 60 years and up; annual registration is required; make your 48-hour advanced reservation, for meal planning, by calling 563.386.7477 Ext. 248; donations are welcomed.
Event Title: Milestones AAA Meal Site. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Mahjong
EVENTS
on Wednesdays; play some rounds of Mahjong at the library; all supplies will be provided. If you don't know how to play, someone will be available to teach you; free; for information call 309-755-9614.
Event Title: Mahjong. Venue: East Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
East Moline Public Library.
For more info visit eastmoline.librarycalendar.com. Craft Wednesdays
SENIORS
join fellow crafters for a social time to work on any craft projects you bring; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Craft Wednesdays. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Euchre
SENIORS
on Wed. & Fri.; tournaments every week; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Euchre. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:45 PM – 3:45 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Magic Show: David Casas
EVENTS
enjoy an hour of magic sponsored by, Green Family Chevrolet; free; for information, e-mail admin@silvislibrary.org or call 309-755-3393.
Event Title: Magic Show: David Casas. Venue: Silvis Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Silvis Public Library.
For more info visit silvislibrary.org. Recycled Raingutter Regatta
KIDS' STUFF
beat the summer heat by building your own sailboat using recycled materials; racers will have one hour to build their boat before the races begin, then splish-splash, zoom; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Recycled Raingutter Regatta. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Raw Dog
LITERARY ARTS
discussion of Jamie Loftus book with the Brown Bag Book Club; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Raw Dog. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Beginner Mah Jongg
SENIORS
on Wednesdays; learn this fun game; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Beginner Mah Jongg. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Fiddler on the Roof
THEATRE
musical classic about a small town in Russia, a dairy farmer, and his daughters Fri. Sat. Wed. and 4/29 and 4/30: 5:45pm plated dinner, 7pm pre-show, 7:30pm show; Sun.: 3:45pm plated dinner, 5pm pre-show, 5:30pm show; Wed.: 11:45am plated lunch, 12:45pm pre-show, 1:15pm show; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 ext. 2.
Event Title: Fiddler on the Roof. Venue: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
For more info visit www.circa21.com. Teen Book + Club: Strong Like You by T.L. Simpson
KIDS' STUFF
let's read the Teen All Iowa Reads book; immediately after our book club discussion, we will virtually attend a Q&A with the author and other Iowans across the state; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Book + Club: Strong Like You by T.L. Simpson. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 2: Rock Island's Heider Tractor
MOVIES
today’s videos will give a good look at what Rock Island's tractors were like; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 2: Rock Island's Heider Tractor. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Les Miserables
THEATRE
Tony-winning epic musical of French revolution, based on the Victor Hugo novel; Wed.-Sat. 7:30pm, Sun. Wed. & June 13 2pm; $35-45; for information and tickets, call 815-244-2035.
Event Title: Les Miserables. Venue: Timber Lake Playhouse.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Timber Lake Playhouse.
For more info visit www.timberlakeplayhouse.org. Tunnel Books
VISUAL ARTS
create your own scene through collage and a style of Victorian paper engineering; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Tunnel Books. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Bunco
SENIORS
on Wednesdays; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. All Iowa Reads: Strong Like You by T.L. Simpson
KIDS' STUFF
join T.L. Simpson, author of the 2026 Teen All Iowa Reads title, as they discuss their book, their writing process, and answer questions from the audience; immediately before the presentation, we will have an in-person discussion about "Strong Like You"; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: All Iowa Reads: Strong Like You by T.L. Simpson. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. D&D Roleplay Club
KIDS' STUFF
this Games & Goodies Wednesday, grab your dice for Dungeons & Dragons roleplay club; we’re starting a new, beginner-friendly campaign where all new players are welcome; recommended for ages 10+; free; for information, call 563-289-6007 or e-mail library@leclaireiowa.gov.
Event Title: D&D Roleplay Club. Venue: LeClaire Community Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
LeClaire Community Library.
For more info visit www.leclaireiowa.gov. Summer Craft Series
KIDS' STUFF
on Wednesdays; join Miss Christie and make a new summer craft every week; best suited to school-aged kids; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Summer Craft Series. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Kids' Kite Making @ Watts-Midtown
KIDS' STUFF
learn how to make a your very own kite; we will also have some pre-made kites while supplies last; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Kids' Kite Making @ Watts-Midtown. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Watts-Midtown Branch.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Teen Gaming
KIDS' STUFF
on Wednesdays; join us for gaming on the Switch, playing Roblox on a laptop, or trying to make one of our older gaming systems work (Miss Amber says “Good luck to you on that.”); tabletop gaming and D&D campaigns also welcome; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Teen Gaming. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Jared Deck (5pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Jared Deck (5pm). Venue: Contrary Brewing Co.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Contrary Brewing Co.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Wax on Wednesdays (5pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Wax on Wednesdays (5pm). Venue: Wake Brewing Company.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wake Brewing.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Evening Bingo
SENIORS
on Wednesdays; cash prizes for each game with a progressive jackpot; 5pm doors, 6pm bingo; $10 starter packet per person; for information, call 563-386-7477.
Event Title: Evening Bingo. Venue: CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
CASI (Center for Active Seniors).
For more info visit www.casiseniors.org. Recent Releases
MOVIES
enjoy PG or PG-13 movies fresh from the theater with free snacks and drinks; titles are announced one week from the date of the movie; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Recent Releases. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Intuitive Painting with Atticus
VISUAL ARTS
with instructor Atticus Norman; students will be encouraged to get out of their mind and into their body, creating their own unique masterpiece by allowing their paint to simply flow onto their canvas; there are no right or wrong techniques within this class; only the chance to experiment and play with your chosen imagery, shapes, and colors; $15; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Intuitive Painting with Atticus. Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Davenport City Council Meeting
MEETINGS, ETC
the Davenport City Council meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month in the Committee of the Whole meeting, and on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month in the City Council meeting; the City Council will from time-to-time have special meetings or work sessions as needed; for information, call 563-326-7711 or e-mail contactus@davenportiowa.com.
Event Title: Davenport City Council Meeting. Venue: Davenport City Hall.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport City Hall.
For more info visit www.davenportiowa.com. Gray Wolf Band (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Gray Wolf Band (6:30pm). Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort.
Skin Kandy (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Skin Kandy (6pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Animal Crossing Meet-Up
KIDS' STUFF
if you're looking for different flowers, fruits, and recipes, come, play, and share your Animal Crossing island with others; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Event Title: Animal Crossing Meet-Up. Venue: Bettendorf Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Bettendorf Public Library.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com. Rooting Out Poverty Book Club
LITERARY ARTS
join us as we welcome three Head Start and Project NOW education professionals to discuss the challenges facing impoverished children and the education system; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Event Title: Rooting Out Poverty Book Club. Venue: Moline Public Library.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com. Linus - Lulled - Blist Her (6pm)
LIVE MUSIC
concert with the pop-punk band from Minnesota, featuring sets by Lulled and Blist Her; $15.88.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com. Visions of America: The Nation at 250
VISUAL ARTS
thru Sept. 13; from nostalgic to critical, the works drawn from the permanent collection and presented in this exhibition form a multi-faceted portrait of a vast and complex country; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 pm; donations appreciated; for more information, call 563-263-8282.
Event Title: Visions of America: The Nation at 250. Venue: Muscatine Art Center.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Muscatine Art Center.
For more info visit www.muscatineartcenter.org. Fleet Feet Run Meet Up
EVENTS
on Wednesdays; for information, call 309-519-7899.
Event Title: Fleet Feet Run Meet Up. Venue: Great River Brewery.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Great River Brewery.
For more info visit www.greatriver.beer. Behind the Scenes at MetroLINK
LECTURES
Wed. 6:30pm and Sat. 9am; presentation in River Action's Riverine Walks series; led by Jennifer Hirsch, Chief of Staff, Brad Begyn, Chief Operating Officer, and Jacob Sharp, Director of Design and Construction, MetroLINK; you'll explore the state-of- the-art public transit facility that keeps the QC moving; see what it takes to provide 2.2 million rides each year by bus, ferry and paratransit; you will also learn about MetroLINK’s commitment to environmentally friendly technologies; meet at: 4501 4th Ave. Rock Island, IL - park on the west side of MetroLINK building; $10; for information and to register, call 563-322-2969.
Event Title: Behind the Scenes at MetroLINK. Venue: Riverbend Commons Dock.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Riverbend Commons Dock.
For more info visit www.riveraction.org. Blake Shaw Quartet (6:30pm)
LIVE MUSIC
event in Summer of the Arts' 2026 Music on the Move series; bring your lawn chairs, bring the family, and enjoy live music in some of the most beautiful outdoor settings our community has to offer free.
Venue: Willow Creek Park.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Willow Creek Park.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org. Open Minds Open Mic
EVENTS
on Wednesdays; bring your music, comedy, burlesque, and good vibes.
Event Title: Open Minds Open Mic. Venue: Ecdysiast Arts Museum.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Ecdysiast Arts Museum.
For more info visit www.ecdysiastartsmuseum.com. The Night of the Hunter in 35mm
MOVIES
35mm screening of the classic Robert Mitchum film noir.
Event Title: The Night of the Hunter in 35mm. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. Journey
LIVE MUSIC
after more than five decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits, and timeless anthems, the iconic rock band is saying goodbye with a thunderous, full-throttle "Final Frontier Tour" spanning cities across North America; for tickets, call 800-745-3000.
Venue: Vibrant Arena at the MARK.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Vibrant Arena at the MARK.
For more info visit www.vibrantarena.com. Fiddler on the Roof
THEATRE
musical classic about a small town in Russia, a dairy farmer, and his daughters Fri. Sat. Wed. and 4/29 and 4/30: 5:45pm plated dinner, 7pm pre-show, 7:30pm show; Sun.: 3:45pm plated dinner, 5pm pre-show, 5:30pm show; Wed.: 11:45am plated lunch, 12:45pm pre-show, 1:15pm show; for tickets and information, call 309-786-7733 ext. 2.
Event Title: Fiddler on the Roof. Venue: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
For more info visit www.circa21.com. Karaoke Wednesday
LIVE MUSIC
Event Title: Karaoke Wednesday. Venue: RIBCO.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
RIBCO.
For more info visit www.facebook.com. Old 97's - The Shackletons
LIVE MUSIC
concert with the respective rockers from Texas and Minnesota; $45-50.
Venue: Codfish Hollow Barn.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Codfish Hollow Barn.
For more info visit www.codfishhollowbarnstormers.com.