June 1, 2025
Calendar of Events | JUNE 2025
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Support Groups and Informational Seminars
Open AA Meeting – Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org
Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – here is a listing of support groups offered in this area. Caregiver Support Group at Milestones – Milestones Area Agency on Aging at 935 E. 53rd St, Davenport, IA, 2nd Monday of the month – 10:30am – 12:30pm / Caregiver Support Group at St. John Vianney – St. John Vianney at 4097 18th St, Bettendorf, IA, 2nd Wednesday of the month – 1:00pm – 3:00pm / Caregiver Support Group at the Alverno – the Alverno Healthcare Facility at 849 13th Ave North, Clinton, IA 2nd Thursday of the month – 1:00pm – 3:00pm / Geneseo Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Partners Support Group – Pine Trail Apartments Community Room at 702 S Illinois St, Geneseo, IL, 3rd Monday of the month – 6:30 – 7:30pm / Caregiver Support Group at DeWitt United Methodist Church – DeWitt United Methodist Church at 222 12th St, DeWitt, IA, 3rd Tuesday of the month – 9:30 – 11:00am / Dementia Care Partner Support Group at Ridgecrest Village – Ridgecrest Village at 4126 NW Blvd, Davenport, IA, 4th Thursday of the month – 5:30 – 6:30pm / Quad Cities Memory Circle at the Bettendorf Public Library ( a social engagement group for those living with dementia and their family) – Bettendorf Public Library at 2950 Learning Campus Dr, Bettendorf, IA, the Tuesday of the month – 10:30 – 11:30am / Dementia Caregiver Support Group at Edgewood Baptist Church – Edgewood Baptist Church Conference at 2704 38th St, Rock Island, IL, the last Sunday of the month.
Virtual programs are also being offered. For a listing or more information call (800) 272-3900
Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club (formerly Gilda’s Club Quad Cities), 4th Thursday of the month from 6-7:30 pm. Individuals can call our office to get started with our group at 563-326-7504 or email program@gildasclubqc.org
QC Breast Cancer Support Group Meeting in Illinois is the 3rd Wednesday of the month, 11:30 am – 1 pm at the Butterworth Center, 1105 8th Street, Moline, Illinois.
Genesis Aphasia Support Group If you need support or someone to talk to, call Speech Therapist Rebecca Rall at (563) 421-3495
Grief Support Group sponsored by CASI – meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Currently, this group meets at 9:30 am at the Family Restaurant, 902 W. Kimberly Rd, Davenport, IA. This is a FREE community service program; however participants are required to sign-up in advance by calling (563) 386-7477 ext 227 and leaving a message for Vicky Ertel. Participants are responsible for their own food and beverage costs.
Family Caregiver Support Group at CASI, 1035 W Kimberly Rd, Davenport. Caregiving can be challenging, but you are not alone. We invite you to join us the first and third Thursday of each month from 4:30 – 5:30pm in the CASI Library. Call (563) 386-7477. Go to website www.CASISeniors.org.
Dementia: It’s many forms Does your loved one have Alzheimer’s, Lewy Body, Vascular, Frontal Lobe or another of over 100 forms of dementia? For information about the different forms of dementia, please call Marilyn at (309) 781-6462.
Parkinson’s Support Group – contact Julie Norman-Geerts at (563) 271-7690 at Palmer Hills Retirement..
Suicide Support Group – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)of the Greater Mississippi Valley. The Suicide Bereavement Group is a support group for people who have survived the loss of a loved one to suicide and have found help by turning to others who have been through a similar experience. This is free and open to he public. 1st Monday of the month. For more information, call (563) 386-7477 ext 266
Museum Exhibits
Bettendorf Children’s Museum has many interactive and hands on exhibits and activities for youth of all ages. Exhibits include: Fox Hollow, George’s Farm, Lil ‘Ssippi River Valley, Playhouse, Outdoor Play Area, “Lucky Climber presented by Genesis Birth Center” and “Imagination Studio” And Russell Dig Zone! Besides exhibitions and interactive experiences the museum offers many classes. They include a STEM project class, inventor’s club, Spanish for kids and creative dance classes. Check out their website and Facebook page.The museum is located at 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, IA. 52722 (563) 344-4106 familymuseum@bettendorf.org.
Davenport School Museum housed in the JBYoung Opportunity Center, 1702 N. Main Street, Davenport, is the museum for the Davenport school system. It holds many pieces of memorabilia of Davenport schools. Hours are limited: Monday 9 AM – 11 AM, Thursday 10 AM – 2 PM and Friday 10 AM – 2: PM.
Figge Art Museum – Art Lovers Book Club is offered the first Wednesday of each month. Expand your understanding and appreciation. 12:30 – 1:30 in the Nobis Board room. The program is free to Figge members. June’s book – Fierce Poise – Helen Frankenthaler and 1950’s New York, program led by Marilyn Marmorine.
Thursday June 5 is FREE SENIOR DAY. Also on June 5 FREE FILM screening of Handsome Devil (Ireland 2016)
Saturday June 14 is Second Saturdays – 10 am to 5 pm
Thursday June 19 is Juneteenth Celebration in Partnership with the Lincoln Resource Center – 5 pm to 8 pm featuring a performance by Jerry Johnson & the Community Choir
Thursday June 26 is Author Talk: Miguel Rosales – Bridges as Structural Art 6 pm – 8 pm
Saturday June 28 is the Art at the Heart Gala 5:30 pm – 10 pm
Figge Bar Hours – Thursday 5 pm – 8 pm and Second Saturday 1 pm – 3 pm The Figge is located at 225 w. 2nd Street, Davenport, Iowa.
Mississippi Spoon Museum located at 902 E River Dr, Davenport, IA. Check out a world class collection of spoons as they tell of historical events, social movements and much more. Museum hours are Sunday 11am – 5 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10am – 5pm. Closed on Tuesdays. Phone 563-468-9872. Website mississippispoongallery.com.
Putnam Museum and Science Center – Putnam Museum and Science Center – The Putnam, located at 1717 W. 12th Street, Davenport, Iowa. FunBundle Friday – all day June 6. History on Tap is an adult e event – June 19, 5 pm – 7 pm – enjoy a cold brew while hearing a fascinating talk. June will feature Jeff Anderson owner of Twisted Tales of the Quad Cities and Guys in Ties Improv Group. Drinks at 5 pm (cash bar with snacks) Speaker at 5:30 pm.Their many exhibits include: “Common Ground, Our Voice, Our Stories,” “Quad City Innovators,” “Black Earth Big River,” “Unearthing Ancient Egypt,” “Hall of Mammals” and “Fossils and Minerals.” Ages 60+ get a discount. Call (563) 324-1933 or go online to www.putnam.org for more information. Open 7 days a week.
German American Heritage Center located at 712 W Second Street, Davenport. The museum is a Victorian architecture style building that chronicles and preserves the history of German-Americans in the Midwest region. Hours are Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday noon to 4:00 PM. closed Mondays.
Theater and Music Venues
Circa ’21 presents Chicago now through July 5, Coming July 9 – Sept 6 is Mary Poppins, the Broadway musical. Show time – Wednesday matinee 11:45 lunch, 1:15 show. Evening, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 5:45 dinner, 7:30 show and Sunday 3:45 dinner, 5:30 show. Circa ’21 is located in downtown Rock Island, 1828 3rd Avenue. To reserve tickets call box office (309) 786-7733 ex 2. Office hours are Mon/Tues/Thurs 10 am – 5 pm, Wed/Fri/Sat 10 am – 6 pm, Sun 12 noon – 4 pm.
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