Friends of the Musser Public Library host a semi-annual book and vinyl sale Oct. 22-24, 2026, with a members preview night and name-your-price donations.
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- City of Muscatine
Muscatine Parks and Recreation hosts Trunk or Treat at Kent Stein Park on Saturday from 6-8 p.m., with decorated vehicles, candy, costumes, and nearby parking.
- City of Muscatine
Muscatine’s riverfront hosts the Fall Festival and Pearl City Vintage Market Saturday, offering free family activities, costumes, shopping, and fall fun along the Mississippi.
- City of Muscatine
Muscatine residents are invited to join the Oct. 7 Healthiest State Walk with a noon riverfront walk or DIY walks citywide to support physical and mental well-being.
- City of Muscatine
Muscatine Parks and Recreation will host a Halloween trunk-or-treat event at Kent Stein Park on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 6-8 p.m., with parking and volunteers invited.
- Black Hawk College
Pride Alliance at Black Hawk College’s Quad Cities campus offers LGBTQ+ students a supportive community, events, and leadership opportunities beyond the classroom.
- Quad Cities Chamber
Black Hawk College and The Mockingbird launch a community theatre partnership with a pay-what-you-can production of “Death of a Salesman” and open auditions.
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Explore what your first month at St. Ambrose University can look like, from classes and campus life to clubs, community events and support resources.
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Welcome Week at St. Ambrose University helps new Ambrosians move in, serve the Quad Cities, explore campus traditions, and prepare for their first semester.
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Join Wapsi River Center staff for a kayak basics program at West Lake Park, covering safety, techniques, equipment use, and a guided tour of Railroad Lake.
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Sweet Delite will host a United Way summer event July 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Annex lot, donating 18 percent of all sales to support United Way.
Pride Alliance at Black Hawk College’s Quad Cities campus offers LGBTQ+ students a supportive community, events, and leadership opportunities beyond the classroom.
Black Hawk College and The Mockingbird launch a community theatre partnership with a pay-what-you-can production of “Death of a Salesman” and open auditions.
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Free hands-on archery class teaches basic bow and arrow skills. Open to ages 9 and up with an accompanying adult. Park in Lot A and meet at the Observatory.
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- Scott County Iowa
Heritage Days at Pioneer Village runs May 24-25, 2026, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., with $2 adult and $1 child admission, historic building tours, and family activities.
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- City of Bettendorf
Bettendorf Public Library offers free June and July programs celebrating America’s 250th, leading up to the city’s 4th of July parade, festival, and fireworks.
- Quad Cities Chamber
QC Craft Beer Week returns to the Quad Cities May 29–June 5, 2026, celebrating its 15th anniversary with events, a new logo and a focus on local brewing history.
- Eastern Iowa Community College
Clinton Community College hosts an exhibit of Allen Eberle’s “Splintalism Old Maid” paintings, featuring neon, blacklight art and a June 23 artist reception.
- bettendorf.org
Bettendorf Public Library will host a free May 30 screening of award-winning pie documentary PIEOWA, with filmmaker Beth M. Howard and pie for attendees.
- City of Muscatine
The Muscatine Art Center will host Paintings and Pairings on May 14, featuring wine and cheese tastings plus a guided floral painting session with reservations required.
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- Scott County Iowa
Learn about Iowa’s frogs and toads and experience seasonal amphibian calls at the Wapsi River Center. Online registration is required via the event link.
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- Scott County Iowa
Learn about spring woodland wildflowers with Naturalist Mike at the Wapsi River Center. Discover mayapple, bloodroot and hepatica. Online registration required.