Brian Thomas, assistant director of Campus Recreation at Western Illinois University, has been named interim director of Campus Recreation, effective June 4. Nick Knowles accepted a job off campus. Thomas was hired as the assistant director in January 2018, and was promoted to associate director in January 2021. In these roles, Thomas has supervised intramural […]
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 […]
Join Opera Quad Cities June 19 as they celebrate opera’s favorite arias, duets and choruses in “Opera is Grand” at Bartlett Performing Arts Center in Moline. Led by Maestro Nathan Windt, Opera Quad Cities will present a joyful celebration of the finest arias, duets, and choruses by Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet, Bernstein, Strauss and others. […]
Outdoor theater is back in the Quad Cities this summer! Join the Genesius Guild as they open our 2022 season with a Shakespeare classic: Romeo & Juliet. This story is one of Shakespeare’s most well-known works. The play takes place in fair Verona, where the dueling Montagues and Capulets stand in the way of a […]
The Mockingbird on Main will hold auditions for Alexander Richardson’s Their Town on Saturday, June 25 at 11am at their venue located at 320 North Main Street in Downtown Davenport. Their Town, previously presented with an earlier draft of the script at Playcrafters Barn Theatre, concerns a small town in a fly-over state whose residents experience life, love, […]
The Friends of MLK, Inc. Davenport, IA (FoMLK) are proud to host the 2022 Quad City Juneteenth Festival 11 am – 5 pm Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Lincoln Center – TMBC located at 318 E. 7th St., Davenport, IA. With food and retail vendors, history and information booths, fun-filled games and entertainment for […]
Food Truck Fight® is making its debut in Downtown Bettendorf on June 18, 2022! Walk, bike, boat, drive… however you get here, we’ll have over a dozen food trucks from all over the region for you to try. With fun activities for the whole family, you can make an entire day of it! How it […]
Stompbox has an anniversary coming up! And they’re celebrating it tomorrow at their 210 E. River Drive haunt! Stompbox celebrates two years June 18 and they are doing it in style with a special beer release and a variety of dope local bands including Rezinator, The Pivots, Smokefall, Del Rockford & Monroe. Check out all […]
Come join in the fun at The Pride Party at Saturday, June 18 at Bass Street Landing in Moline! 5-6 p.m. – Youth Drag Show sponsored by Clock, Inc. 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Live Music by Been There Done That 9-11 p.m. – Drag Performances starring: Candi Stratton – emcee & host Lyrica Simone Dominique Zaire […]
The Davenport Public Library will be bringing the OWL (Outreach Wheeled Library) to 4 parks this summer for 6 weeks. |Emeis |Goose Creek |Fejervary |Harbor Road 10am-12pm Monday-Thursday through July 28th. Join the Library OWL for Library in the Park this Summer and Read Beyond the Beaten Path! Check out books, listen to stories, and […]
