The
Midwest Writing Center will hold the
Bucket List Writers' Meeting at 7 p.m. at the
Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. Dr. Jenna Hobbins will facilitate the all-ages group in writing dreams, goals, and desires, then sharing accomplishments. Call (563) 324-1410 or
email for details.
Map Free.
Wednesday, August 20, 2008; Wednesday, September 17, 2008; Wednesday, October 15, 2008
The
Mississippi Valley Growers' Association and
River City Market Association will hold a
Davenport Farmers' Market from 8 a.m.-noon at
NorthPark Mall (east entrance between JCPenneys and Sears), 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport.
Map Free.
Every Wednesday, Saturday,
The
Davenport Freight House Farmers' Market is open from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Freight House, 421 W. River Drive, Davenport, and in the east end of the Modern Woodmen Park lot (baseball stadium). Call (563) 940-0634 or (563) 888-2235 for details.
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Every Wednesday, Saturday,
The
Quad Cities Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association will open the
East Moline Farmers' Market from 8 a.m.-noon, Skate City parking lot, 1112 42nd Ave., East Moline. Call (309) 944-7980 for details.
Map Free.
Every Wednesday, Saturday,
Quad City Arts will hold the annual
Gingerbread Workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the
RiverCenter, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Learn how to make one for the holidays, or enter it in the
Festival of Trees Gingerbread Village. Entries are open now;
guidelines are available for download, and
online sign-up is available. Call (309) 793-1213 for details, or
email to RSVP.
Map Free.
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The
Kewanee Farmers' Market is open from 8 a.m.-noon at 200 W. 3rd St. Call (309) 852-2175 for details.
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Every Wednesday,
The
Milan Farmers' Market will be open from 2:30-5:30 p.m. at 900 W. 4th St. Call (309) 787-4286 for details.
Map Free.
Every Wednesday,
QC Herbs Meeting, 6:30 p.m., GardenTown USA, 3324 Diehn Avenue, Davenport. Free for members; $4 for non-members.
email for details.
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008
River Action will offer
Riverine Walks: Where does the stormwater go? led by Andrea Johnson, City of Rock Island. Follow a drop of rain from when it hits the street through its travels to the river. Meet at Saukie Detention Pond; park at Saukie Field on 30th Avenue between 34th and 36th streets (across from 3520 30th Ave.) in Rock Island. Rain location is Rock Island Public Works Building, 1309 Mill Street. Class runs from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday or 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday. Cost is $5; free to River Action members.
Register online, call (563) 322-2969, or
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008; Saturday, August 23, 2008
Where Does the Stormwater Go?, 6:30-8 p.m.,
Saukie Detention Pond, park at Saukie Field on 30th Ave., Rock Island. $5 for non-river action members. Follow a drop of rain from when it hits the street through it's travels to the river; also discuss the Saukie Detention Pond project and what you can do to reduce stormwater pollution. Call (563) 322-2969 or
email for details.
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The
Midwest Writing Center will hold the
Writing As Healing Men's Group at 7 p.m. at the
Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. The work is based on
Writing as a Way of Healing by Louise DeSalvo. Dr. Jenna Hobbins is the facilitator. Call (563) 324-1410 or
email for details.
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008; Wednesday, September 17, 2008; Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Yoga: Mind and Body, 5-6 p.m., Trinity Enrichment Center, 4622 Progress Dr., Suite A, Davenport. $42/six weeks. Call (563) 742-5800 for details.
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Every Wednesday,
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