Please be mine! Please be mine! Watermelon, watermelon… Iowa libraries are celebrating National Watermelon Day TODAY, and the Scott County Library System is inviting patrons to come in for a sweet treat. Stop in for a slice of watermelon and look around the library to find your next read or watch! It is the mission of the Scott County Library System to make available library materials and information in a variety of formats to people of all ages.  Read More

The first annual National Night Out and Eldridge PD night will be held TONIGHT at Sheridan Meadows Park, 851 N. First St., Eldridge, Iowa. This is a FREE police and community event designed to bring the community closer together, build relationships and take a stand against crime. We will have: BBQ, Live radio DJ, FIREWORKS, AND SOOO MUCH MORE. For more info, CLICK HERE.  Read More

The 2022 Mississippi Valley Fair kicks off TODAY! Get your fill of fair food, fun, and of course, awesome music and attractions. Coming to the fair are: Kid Rock – Tuesday, August 2nd Nelly and Flo Rida – Wednesday, August 3th Jimmie Allen -Thursday, August 4th Carly Pearce – Friday, August 5th Brantley Gilbert – Saturday, August 6th Dustin Lynch – Sunday, August 7th Both will be available for online purchase. If purchasing online tickets will be mailed to you certified mail. 2022 WLLR -PEPSI Pass. $100.00 Limited to 1500 cards sold. Includes a Funcard and a laminated fast... Read More

Live standup comedy comes to the Stardust in Downtown Davenport August 25! Featuring stand up performances by: Leslie Mitchell Chris Starman Zach Vaughan Austin Ingels Nathan Kuhn Hosted by Collin Strajack Doors open: 7:00pm Show starts: 7:30pm Cost: $10 per person at the door 18+ to enter / 21+ to drink (ID required) Learn more: https://facebook.com/events/s/standup-at-stardust/450563909910720/    Read More

Change. We undergo transformations every day of our lives, in ways small and significant, in ways good and bad. Sean Leary’s “Does The Shed Skin Know It Was Once A Snake?” offers 11 award-winning short stories dealing with the life changes many of us face, and the positive ways in which our lives can transform, even in difficult times. “Shed Skin” is available in bookstores and webstores worldwide  as a print book and eBook for every eReader format. It is also available direct from the author at seanleary@seanleary.com for $19 postpaid, through paypal at the same address. “Shed... Read More

The Downtown Lounge is the perfect place to enjoy a bit of jazz and a great drink! Enjoy live entertainment every Thursday evening through the summer! Enjoy delicious cocktails and great jazz music Thursday nights from 7-10. Learn more here: DOWNTOWN JAZZ NIGHT  Read More

QC native Soultru will release his EP “The Truth” with special performances from Jim Swim & Kumate on September 24 at The Redstone Room! After “The Truth” EP was released Soultru was unable to host a proper in-person release show and the time has come to celebrate! This project was released in October of 2020, a 5 track EP (4 acoustic recordings as well as 1 full band recording). Soultru will be bringing some friends to come and play some of your favorite songs from the original artists, as well as premiering some unreleased music. ABOUT THE ARTIST & OPENERS Soultru... Read More

Bix Museum, Bix Society and Truth First Film Alliance present BIX: “ain’t none of them play like him today from 1 to 3:30 p.m . at Davenport’s Figge Museum, 225 W. 2nd St. Tickets: $5. Tickets will be available at the doors the day of the screening. Members of the Bix Museum or Bix Society can get a free ticket at the doors the day of. Location: 225 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52801 at the Figge Art Museum John Deere Auditorium Join the Bix Beiderbecke Museum, Bix Jazz Society, and Truth First Film Alliance in watching for the first time in the Quad Cities since it’s original... Read More

Looking for fun in Illinois and Iowa this week? It’s Sunday, and QuadCities.com proudly presents Fun10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Every Sunday, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. FUN10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, running every... Read More

Shakespeared returns to The Black Box Theatre TONIGHT at 7:30 pm.  The improvisational comedy show features a cast who create a long-lost Shakespearean play using suggestions from the audience. Tickets are $10 and available through theblackboxtheatre.com or at the door.      Read More