Photo: Linda Midgett and Erika Macias of Bethel Wesley United Methodist Church invite everyone to a cookie walk and bake sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 8, at the church, 1201 13th St., Moline. The sale will feature Swedish rye bread.

Winter in Bloom Holiday Open House
Noon-4 p.m., Hauberg Civic Center, 1300 24th St., Rock Island. Free. (309) 732-2132.

"Altar Call" (drama)
2 p.m., The District Theatre, 1611 2nd Ave., Rock Island. $15. (309) 235-1654.

"Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical"
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2, circa21.com.

Christmas Julebord Celebration (music, food)
5:30 p.m., St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 4097 18th St., Bettendorf. $12; $5 ages 18 and younger; free members. (563) 355-7778.

"Progressing with Freedom Toward Humility: Images and Thoughts of Ambrose of Milan," Monsignor Cesar Pasini
5 p.m., Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, West Lombard Street and North Ripley Street, Davenport. Free. (563) 333-6419.

19th-Century Christmas
Noon-5 p.m., Butterworth Center, 1105 8th St., Moline. Free. (309) 743-2701.

"It's A Wonderful Life" (musical), Quad City Music Guild
2 p.m., Prospect Park Theater, 1584 34th Ave., Moline. $15; $10 ages 11 and younger. (309) 762-6610.

All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast (The Freddie Steenbock Duo)
7-11 a.m., American Legion Post 26, 702 W. 35th St., Davenport. $7. (563) 322-4971.

Christmas on the Square
11:30 a.m.-8 p.m., Cambridge. (309) 937-2633.

WinterFest
Noon-5 p.m., Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf. Nonperishable food or personal item donation or cash. (563) 344-4106.

Why Quilts Matter: History, Art and Politics (tour and documentaries)
1:30 p.m. tour; 2:30 p.m. film, Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Free with admission. (563) 326-7804.

Davenport Zither Ensemble, Bee Sharp (Winter Hausmusik Concert)
2 p.m., German American Heritage Center, 712 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Free with admission ($5; $4 ages 60 and older; $3 ages 5-17; $12 family; free members and ages 4 and younger). (563) 322-8844.

"Gospel According to Scrooge" (musical)
6 p.m., Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1800 7th Ave., Moline. Free. (309) 797-9223.

Julmarknad Christmas Market
10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bishop Hill. Free. (309) 927-3345.

Christmas open house
Noon-5 p.m., Rock Island County Historical Society, 822 11th Ave., Moline. Free. (309) 764-8599.

Holiday open house
Noon-3 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. Free, (309) 794-0991.

Black Hawk College String Orchestra
4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1330 13th St., Moline. Free. (309) 787-4025.

Masterworks: Shakespeare in Concert (Quad City Symphony Orchestra, University Of Minnesota Opera Theatre, Quad City Choral Arts)
2 p.m., Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. $8-$51. (563) 322-7276.

Darlene Breuwet
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Oak View Country Club, 1601 SW 3rd Ave., Aledo. (309) 582-7916,.

Pearl Harbor Survivor Eldon Baxter
4 p.m., American Legion Post 569, 515 W. 1st Ave., Milan. Free-will donations accepted for meal. (309) 787-4149.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze
7 p.m., Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. $37, $47, $57. (563) 326-8522.

Holiday Open House
2-5 p.m., Stutsman Lodge/Rock Island County Council on Addiction, 1607 John Deere Road, East Moline. Donations of unwrapped children's toys, personal care items and cash.

Country dance and jam session (Midnight Riders)
5-9 p.m., American Legion Post 227, 829 16th Ave., East Moline. $3. (309) 755-5622.

Vendor and Craft Fair
8 a.m.-5 p.m., Quad City Downs, 5005 Morton Drive, East Moline. $1. (309) 792-0202.

"Alice In Wonderland: A New Adventure" (children's show)
3 p.m., Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, West High Street and North Gaines Street, Davenport. $8; $7 faculty, staff, alumni, seniors, children, non-Ambrose students; $6 groups; free Ambrose students with ID. (563) 333-6251.

"Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical" (children's show)
Noon (preceded by buffet), Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. $20; $18 students and groups of 12 and more. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2.