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Make a Pit Stop at Hy-Vee Sunday

March 5th, 2022
Make a Pit Stop at Hy-Vee Sunday

Make a pit stop at your Northgate Hy-Vee on Sunday, March 6, from 9AM – 3PM for a fun experience the whole family will enjoy! 🏁 Pictures with the Indy Car 🏁 Enter for a chance to win a $35 Race Day Meat Bundle 🏁 Fun activities for kids In partnership with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL), we will have a Hy-Vee-sponsored Indy car on display at our store location. We look forward to seeing you for a great event!  Read More

Davenport’s Figge Art Museum Adds New Painting, ‘The Everyday,’ By Latoya Hobbs, To Permanent Collection

March 5th, 2022
Davenport's Figge Art Museum Adds New Painting, 'The Everyday,' By Latoya Hobbs, To Permanent Collection

Exciting announcement! Thanks to a major corporate gift from Quad City Bank & Trust, the Figge Art Museum has added The Everyday by artist Latoya Hobbs to its growing permanent collection. The gift was inspired by the Figge’s Diversity and Equity Art Fund, established last year to combat the systemic inequality in the art world. The Everyday is part of a series done by Hobbs which centers “modern matriarchs” and reinforces the artist’s belief that Black women are the preservers of their families, communities, and culture. – Image Credit: The Everyday Medium: Acrylic and... Read More

Mo Carter Presenting Free Online Concerts In March Through Bettendorf Library

March 5th, 2022
Mo Carter Presenting Free Online Concerts In March Through Bettendorf Library

Throughout the entirety of March, the Bettendorf Public Library will be hosting a virtual edition of its popular Brown Bag Lunch concert series featuring local musician, Mo Carter. No registration is required to view this free concert made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Bettendorf Public Library. A link to the concert will be available through the Library’s website at http://events.bettendorflibrary.com/event/6064340 or via the Bettendorf Public Library’s YouTube channel. Mo Carter is known for her bold, soulful voice and charismatic stage presence. This St. Louis native... Read More

Bettendorf Public Library’s Art Talk with Carol Ehlers offers inside look at local American Scene Artist

March 5th, 2022
Bettendorf Public Library’s Art Talk with Carol Ehlers offers inside look at local American Scene Artist

Artists like Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, and John Stuart Curry may be familiar names in the American Scene style. However, the Bettendorf Public Library is offering an inside look into another of the genre’s artists who happened to have local roots. Doris Lee, born in Aledo, Illinois, was one of the top female artists in the mid-1930s through the 1950s. On Saturday, March 5th at 3:00 PM, the Bettendorf Public Library will host a virtual Art Talk with Carol Ehlers. The presentation accompanies the Figge’s current exhibition, “Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee.” Thanks to the support... Read More

Illinois State Fair Announces Grandstand Acts

March 4th, 2022
Illinois State Fair Announces Grandstand Acts

The Illinois State Fair has announced their first 6 Grandstand Acts for 2022. The impressive line up includes Brooks & Dunn, Disturbed, Jon Pardi and more! Check out the full line up here: https://www2.illinois.gov/StateFair/Pages/default.aspx  Read More

It’s Your Last Chance To See Rock Island’s Circa 21’s Hilarious ‘Play That Goes Wrong’!

March 4th, 2022
It's Your Last Chance To See Rock Island's Circa 21's Hilarious 'Play That Goes Wrong'!

It’s your last week to see Circa ’21’s hilarious “The Play That Goes Wrong!” See “the funniest show in town” at Circa ‘21 Dinner Playhouse for less now through March 11! Welcome to opening night of community theatre troupe, Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society’s newest production of an Agatha Christie-like 1920s murder mystery, “The Murder at Haversham Manor” — where things are quickly going from bad to utterly disastrous! The set, the props, the lighting and the sound thwart the performers at every turn. Eventually, a few of these semi-amateur thespians,... Read More

Highway To The DANGER ZONE, Douglas And Tucker And More In This Week’s Weekend Events!

March 4th, 2022
Highway To The DANGER ZONE, Douglas And Tucker And More In This Week's Weekend Events!

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Every week we give you a rundown of some of the cool things going on in and around the Quad-Cities, all in a little podcast you can listen to anytime! This week, you get a rundown of local bands playing from Danger Zone to Douglas and Tucker and more! Listen in HERE!  Read More

Arconic To Present Championship Mallards Team Reunion Game to Fight Breast Cancer TONIGHT!

March 4th, 2022
Arconic To Present Championship Mallards Team Reunion Game to Fight Breast Cancer TONIGHT!

TaxSlayer Center Executive Director Scott Mullen announced today that the arena, in partnership with Arconic and Genesis Health System, will host a major fundraising event on Friday, March 4 at 7 pm featuring members of the legendary Quad City Mallards Championship Teams facing their arch-rivals, Flint Generals.   The matchup is a resumption of a long-time heated rivalry billed as Heroes vs. Villains of the United Hockey League. All net proceeds from the events, which will also include a ticketed Meet and Greet Post game reception featuring both Mallards and Flint General players on March 4,... Read More

Liza Anne And Izzy Heltai Coming To Davenport’s Raccoon Motel

March 3rd, 2022
Liza Anne And Izzy Heltai Coming To Davenport's Raccoon Motel

Liza Anne and Izzy Heltai (one of the most buzzed about new artists in America) will play Davenport’s Raccoon Motel for a March 18th show that will be just one of 14 total dates she’s playing on their tour supporting her exceptional record Bad Vacation!! It’s an honor to have both of them and it’s one of the coolest bills of the month. Another not-to-miss show is the March 7 Dale Hollow/Bnny show. Hollow recently supported Orville Peck on his West Coast tour and he’s one to watch. From now until 5 pm tomorrow, use the promo code TICKETTUESDAY and get 15% off any tickets... Read More

Catch the Excitement on the Court Next Week at the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament

March 3rd, 2022
Catch the Excitement on the Court Next Week at the Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament

After two years, fans are welcome back to the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Women’s Basketball Tournament, affectionately known as Hoops in the Heartland, on March 10-13, 2022, at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline, Ill.  Get ready for exciting action on the court as the tournament tips off on Thursday, March 10 at 4:02 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the TaxSlayer Center box office or online at www.taxslayercenter.com.  Tickets are $12, $20, or $25 per day or $65 for reserved seat All-Session tickets.  For complete information on the tournament, go to www.mvcquadcities.com or download the... Read More