17 Nov 2014

Midweek Events brought to you by the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau

By QCCVB

Sauk and Meskwaki Tribes

Beth Carvey, of the Black Hawk State Park Museum, will present a talk on the Sauk and Meskwaki tribes, both indigenous to the Quad Cities area, on Tuesday, November 18th at 1:30 pm at the Rock Island Public Library. November is Native American Heritage month. www.rockislandlibrary.org

Inaugural Winemakers Dinner

Indulge in the perfect pairing of local flavor & flare to kick off the holiday season.  Creekside Vineyards Winery's inaugural Winemaker's Dinner will be held at Barley & Rye Bistro, 1320 5th Ave, Moline, on Wednesday, Nov. 19th at 6pm. A five course meal created by Chef Jared Linn will highlight a selection of Creekside Vineyards artisan wines. $65/person; reservations can be made with Barely & Rye by calling (309) 757-1557. Creekside Vineyards Case Club members should mention their membership when making their reservation. www.creeksidevineyards.com

QC Mallards Games

On Wednesday, November 19, 7:05 p.m., it's the Mallards vs. Tulsa Oilers.  Fans can purchase four tickets to each Mallards Wednesday home game for just $20.  In addition, after each Wednesday home contest, fans can join the Mallards at T.G.I. Friday's on River Drive in Moline- adjacent to the iWireless Center- for a postgame party.  Then on Friday, November 21, 7:05 p.m., it's the Mallards vs. Rapid City Rush. Fans can enjoy $1 hot dogs and beers from iWireless Center concession stands during all Friday home games.  97X will follow in the spirit of the evening by presenting hot dog-themed intermission entertainment. www.myqcmallards.net

Out Loud Open Mic Reading

During Out Loud evenings, attendees have the opportunity to share their poetry or prose on Thursday, November 20th at 7 p.m. at the Downtown Central Perk in Davenport. The evening is free and open to everyone. Listeners are also welcome! November edition will honor Veteran's, giving them first priority to read.  Visit www.midwestwritingcenter.org or call 563-324-1410 for more details.

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