The Hammond Henry Hospital Auxiliary will hold a
book fair from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday; 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday at
Hammond-Henry Hospital, 600 N. College Ave., Geneseo. New books for adults and children will be sold at a discount. Call (309) 944-9130 for details.
Map Free.
Monday, November 12, 2012; Tuesday, November 13, 2012
J.D. Bindenagel of DePaul University will present
Europe: Progress Toward Stability? from 7-8:30 p.m. at the
Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. The program is cosponsored by the
World Affairs Council of the Quad-Cities and the World Community Institute. Call (563) 344-4175 for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Partners of Scott County Watersheds will hold a lunch forum from noon-1 p.m. at Surrey Heights Fire Station, 5002 Crow Creek Road, Bettendorf. Dave Murcia, naturalist and director, Wapsi River Environmental Education Center, will speak on
Fire as Our Ally, prescribed fire as a management tool. The program is free; call (563) 391-1403, ext. 3 or
email to RSVP for optional lunch ($5).
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
The
German American Heritage Center book discussion group will discuss
The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver Potzsch at 7 p.m. at the
Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. Call (563) 322-8844 or
email for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Dr. Umme al-Wazedi of Augustana College will present
The Pro-Colonial Dickens at 2 p.m. at the
Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. It is part of the annual
Frieze Lecture Series ("frieze" refers to the writers' names engraved around the top of the building). This year's theme is "What the Dickens?" in honor of the bicentennial of the author's birth. Coffee and conversation will follow each presentation. Call (309) 732-7323 for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
A list of today's
public meetings.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
The fourth annual
Quad Cities Interfaith fundraising breakfast will be held from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at the
Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, W. Lombard Street and N. Ripley Street, Davenport. Call (563) 322-4910 or
email for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Spring Fun for National Family Week from 6-7:30 p.m. at the
Friendly House, 1221 N. Myrtle St., Davenport, will include an egg drop contest, a frog jumping contest, live chickens and bunnies, and a "dirt" snack. Call (563) 323-1821, ext. 28 for details.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
David Roediger will present
United States Uprising: The Self-Emancipation of Slaves and the Spread of Jubilee After the Civil War at 7 p.m. at the
Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, W. Lombard Street and N. Ripley Street, Davenport. It is the Richard Geiger History Lecture. Call (563) 333-6106 for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Wildlife,
PHOX, and
Digital Deer will play at 8 p.m. at
Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Ave., Rock Island. Cover is $8. Call (309) 200-0978 or
email for details.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Trista Foster and Tiarr Sweere of Stanley Lande & Hunter will present
Women, Wealth and Wills at 4:30 p.m. at the
Genesis Heart Institute, 1236 E. Rusholme St., Davenport. Call (563) 421-6861 or
email for details.
Map Free.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Continuing Events
