
May 2012
Thursday, May 31
- Homemade Frozen Treats. Dietitian Kristen Decker, Hy-Vee
- Free Assistance Program. Nancy Olson, Helping You, Inc.
Helping You, Inc
(309) 292-1475
- Blanchard Family Dairy Tour. Bryan Witt, Feature Reporter
Lunch On The Farm
Sunday, June 24
1pm - 4pm
Hingtgen Farm
30206 Bellevue-Cascade Road
Bellevue, IA
- Free Camp for Kids Affected By Cancer. Jenna Orabutt, Camp Counselor
Camp Kesem
July 22-27
Des Moines Y Camp
Boone, IA
(847) 404-5282
Website
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Wednesday, May 30
- Healing Effects of Essential Oils. Linette Bolin, Aromatherapist. Website
- Recipe Swap: Breakfast Foods. Rachel Doumbia, Cooking Instructor
Recipe Swap
Wednesday, June 13
2pm
Rock Island Library - Southwest Branch
9010 Ridgewood Road
(309) 732-7338
- Clown School. Karin Hanson, Quad City Clown Troupe.
Clowning Around
Thursdays, June 14 - August 16
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Annie Wittenmyer - Cottage 16
2816 Eastern Ave.
Davenport, IA
(563) 328-7275
- Summer Activities for Kids. Nichole Myles, Putnam Museum
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Tuesday, May 29
- Rugs That'll Floor You. Laura Lee Nissen, La-Z-Boy
Rug Class
Wednesday, June 13
6:30pm
La-Z-Boy
4775 Elmore Avenue
Davenport, IA
- Wallace's Greenhouse Tour with Paula. Website
- Twilight Riverboat Anniversary. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter. Website
- "Greek To Me." Chef Brandon Zawada, Hy-Vee
Cooking Classes
"Greek To Me"
Saturday, 2pm
"Ale vs Lager"
Wednesday, June 13, 6pm
Milan Hy-Vee
West 10th Avenue
(309) 787-0273
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Monday, May 28
- Paula's Cancer Journey Year-In-Review
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Friday, May 25
- Pool Safety. Kasey Kelly, American Red Cross. Website
- Freight House Farmers' Market Look Around with Paula
- Red Door Barn Sale. Joan Good, Crafter
Red Door Barn Sale
Tomorrow - Monday
9am - 5pm
2966 160th St.
Charlotte, IA
(563) 357-7745
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, May 24
- Quad-Cities Women's Outdoor Club. Judi Sarafin, At Large Board Member. Website
- Spin Around the Iowa Speedway. Bryan Witt, Feature Reporter. Website
- Women With Drive. Molly Cantrell-Kraig, Women With Drive Foundation
- Summer Travel Tips. Janelle Throne, Gulliver's Travel
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Wednesday, May 23
- Niabi Zoo Tour. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter
- Niabi Birds & Mammals. Marc Heinzman, Niabi Zoo Director
- Behind the Scenes at Niabi. Bryan Witt, Feature Reporter
- Niabi Reptiles. Mandy Turnbull, Zoo Keeper
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Tuesday, May 22
- Help Whip Cancer. Jane McDonald, The Pampered Chef
- Planting Small Fruits. Bruce Curry, Country Corner Farm Market
- Sculpting with Fiber. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter. Website
- Chiro ART Technique. Dr. Tyler Johnson, Johnson Chiropractic And Sports Injury
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Monday, May 21
- Pampering Kits for Female Soldiers. Stefanie Van Ness, Freedom Feet
- Honor Flight: WW2 Female Soldiers. Gary Metivier, Saluting Grandpa
- Four-legged Friends. Patti McRae, QC Animal Welfare Center
- Hi/Low Weddings. Jean Carlson, Garden Party Florist
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Friday, May 18
- Honor Flight & Kids. Gary Metivier, Saluting Grandpa
- Technology Camp for Girls. Brittany Coers, Digital Diva
Digital Divas
Tues., June 12 - Thurs., June 14
Black Hawk College
6600 34th Ave., Moline
309-796-5133
Website
- Wine at Home. Bill Marsoun, Winemaker
Wine Festival
Tomorrow, 3-6pm
St. Ambrose University
518 W. Locust St., Davenport
563-333-6290
Website
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, May 17
- Free Screenings. Dr. Mona Alqulali, Infinity Medical Group
Women's Health Fair
Saturday, 8am - 1pm
Bettendorf YMCA
3800 Tanglefoot Ln.
(877) 241-4004
- Rising Music Star. Chris Carpenter, Music Artist
Chris Carpenter
Tonight, 8:30pm
River Music Experience
129 N. Main St.
Davenport, IA
Website
- Rotisserie Chicken: Meal-building Miracle. Dietitian Chrissy Watters, Hy-Vee.
- Riverside Plant Sale. Greg Bouljon, Friends of Riverside Park Gardens
Plant Sale
Sunday, Noon - 3pm
Riverside Park Garden Center
34th St. & 4th Ave.
Moline, IL
(563) 650-2999
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Wednesday, May 16
- Fabulous Over Fifty - PT 1. Holly Bell, MAXX Models & Talent
- Fabulous At Any Age - PT1
- Fabulous Over Fifty - PT2
- Fabulous At Any Age - PT2
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Tuesday, May 15
- Pegasus Anniversary. Katie Andrios, Pegasus Fine Gifts
Pegasus Fine Gifts
117 South State St.
Geneseo, IL
- Four Seasons' Block Party. Katie Andrios, Four Seasons
Block Party
Friday, 9am - 7pm
Four Seasons & Pegasus Fine Gifts
Downtown Geneseo, IL
- It's a Small World. Jo Cohrs, Metro Mini-Makers
Show & Sale
Friday, 4pm - 8pm
Saturday, 10am - 4pm
RiverCenter
136 E. 3rd St.
Davenport, IA
- Top Jobs for Grads. Erin Hankins, Robert Half International
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Monday, May 14
- Free 30-day Curves' Membership. Sue McClanahan, Curves
- MTI's HVAC Program.
Midwest Technical Institute - Moline Campus
3620 Ave. of the Cities
(309) 277-7900
Website
- Four-legged Friends. Pam Arndt, Humane Society of Scott County. Website
- Heart Walk. Paul Finzel, Subway. Website
- Hair Trends for Men. Benji White, Salon Lotus
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Friday, May 11
- Creating an Outdoor Entertaining Space. Kristi Trainor, Bed Bath & Beyond
- Beaux Arts Fair. Jim Garson, Woodturner. Website
- Steak Sauces. Chef Jeff Grunder, The Machine Shed
- Healthy Sips. Becky Willey, Weight Watchers (Frozen Watermelon Virgin Margaritas & Mango Shake)
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Thursday, May 10
- QC Love Hub. Suzon Esser, Founder & Creator. Website
- St. Ambrose Wine Festival. Chef Jared Linn, Steventon's. Website
- Mom & Grad Gifts. Justin Heckroth, Staples
- Road to Recovery. Anne Rapp, Scott County Driver Coordinator. Website
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Wednesday, May 9
- Gift Baskets for Mom. Dietitian Janet Macon, Hy-Vee
- By The Way With Bryan Witt: Mother's Day Gifts Made in the QCA. (Chocolates & Flowers)
- Perfectly Posh. Darlean Sheets, Consultant. Website
Charity Vendor Show
Saturday, 11am - 3pm
HomeRidge Inn & Suites
909 Middle Road
Bettendorf, IA
- What Moms Really Want. Camye Halvorson & Erin Haluska, Co-Founders, QuadCityMomsBlog.com
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Tuesday, May 8
- "Love, Girls" Magazine. Jasmine Babers, Founder & Creator. Website
- Beaux Arts Fair. Lara Grossman, Flowergraphs. Website
- Treats kids Can Make for Mom. Stephanie Godke, Cooking Instructor
- Trash Can Annie. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter. Website
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Monday, May 7
- Nail Scam. Cindy VanFossen, Studio Seven
Studio Seven
2115 E. 12th Street
Village of East Davenport
(563) 323-0771
- Bath and Bedding Items. Posh Home
- Mother's Day Special: Rack of Lamb. Red Crow Grille
- Secure Your ID. Patt Englander, Better Business Bureau
Secure Shred Event
Friday, 6am - 6:30pm
KWQC-TV6
805 Brady Street
Davenport, IA
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Friday, May 4
- Healthy Cinco de Mayo Food. Dietitian Nikki Putnam, Hy-Vee
- Night Out On Crime. Pastor Elizabeth Sanders, True Faith Family Church
Night Out On Crime
Tomorrow, 1pm-7pm
LeClaire Park
Davenport, IA
- Women's Defense. Chris Cacari, Self Defense Instructor
Women's Self-Defense Class (2nd Friday of each month)
Next Class: Friday, May 11, 6pm-7pm
Casa Studio
1527 6th Avenue
Moline, IL
(309) 736-7727
Website
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, May 3
- Outdoor Market Preview. Ashley Francis, Freight House Farmers Market
- QC Gifts Online. Cheryl Piersall, QCCVB. Website
- Girls Learn International. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter. Website
Women of the World (Art Auction)
Saturday, 4pm-6pm
Red Box Design
602 Harrison Street
Davenport, IA
- HypnoBirthing. Janel Miner, R.N., HypnoBirthing Instructor. Website
Birth Conference
Saturday, 9am - Noon
First Assembly of God
1811 18th Street
Bettendorf, IA
(309) 721-1377
Website
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Wednesday, May 2
- Burlesque Le' Moustache. Danielle Colby, American Pickers
Burlesque Le' Moustache
Saturday, 8pm
Alder Theatre
136 E. 3rd Street
Davenport, IA
(563) 326-8555
Website
- Free Summer Camp. Jeff Cornelius, Casa Guanajuato Quad Cities
Fiesta Camp
June 4 - August 10
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Casa Early Childhood Learning Center
1401 16th Street
Moline, IL
(309) 736-7727
Website
- Emerald Ash Borer Prevention. Kurt Meyer, Meyer Landscape & Design
- Preserving Family History. Susan Collins, Family History Preservationist
Family History Seminar
Saturday, 1pm - 3pm
Midwest Writing Center
225 E. 2nd Street
Davenport
(563) 324-1410
Website
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Tuesday, May 1
- Recipes Made From Local Ingredients. Chef Brandon Zawada, Hy-Vee
- Mother's Day Gift Ideas. Traci Heusinkveld, Between Friendz Gifts
Between Friendz Gifts
121 E. Main Street
Morrison, IL
(815) 441-3141
- Paula's Cancer Journey - Part 5
- Charity Run/Walk. Devon Schaaf, Drew's Faithful Feet Website