Community Events
The following events are being offered by progressive groups in our local area.
Anti-Human Trafficking Meeting - Tuesday, August 13th at 9:00 am
The Canticle, 841 13th Ave. N., Clinton, IA (map)
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Franciscan Peace Center of the Sisters of St. Francis of Clinton, Iowa, will hold an Anti-Trafficking Committee meeting. Contact Lori Freudenberg at 563-242-7611 for more information.
Lori Freudenberg
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Franciscan Peace Center of the Sisters of St. Francis of Clinton, Iowa, will hold an Anti-Trafficking Committee meeting. Contact Lori Freudenberg at 563-242-7611 for more information.
Lori Freudenberg
Environmental Movie: "Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution"
Wednesday, August 14th at 3:00 pm
Putnam IMAX Theater
1717 W. 12th Street in Davenport, IA (map)
Green Iowa Americorps
Come see the film Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution, sponsored by Green Iowa AmeriCorps. This should be an informative movie to enjoy with some great people.
Lori McCollum
1717 W. 12th Street in Davenport, IA (map)
Green Iowa Americorps
Come see the film Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution, sponsored by Green Iowa AmeriCorps. This should be an informative movie to enjoy with some great people.
Lori McCollum
Film "Paris to Pittsburgh" - Thursday, August 22nd at 6:30 pm
Unitarian Church - Davenport, IA (map)
Unitarian Church
Join the UU Congregation of the Quad Cities in viewing the 2018 film, Paris to Pittsburgh. This film, developed by National Geographic and Bloomberg Philanthropies, describes efforts in addressing Climate Change, and the pushback from various sources that question the survival of our planet. The film will be shown at 6:30 and a panel presentation with local community leaders will follow.
Lori McCollum
Unitarian Church
Join the UU Congregation of the Quad Cities in viewing the 2018 film, Paris to Pittsburgh. This film, developed by National Geographic and Bloomberg Philanthropies, describes efforts in addressing Climate Change, and the pushback from various sources that question the survival of our planet. The film will be shown at 6:30 and a panel presentation with local community leaders will follow.
Lori McCollum
Moms Demand Action Meeting - Saturday, August 24th at 10:00 am
Davenport Public Library Main Branch, 321 Main Street
Moms Demand Action
After a short break, Mom's Demand Action for Common Sense Gun Reform is back with regular meetings. Please join us in this important work.
Deb Sperry
Moms Demand Action
After a short break, Mom's Demand Action for Common Sense Gun Reform is back with regular meetings. Please join us in this important work.
Deb Sperry
Faith Leaders Climate Rally - Sunday, August 25th at 4:00 pm
Schwiebert Park
Rock Island, IL (map)
Quad Cities Interfaith
Join Quad Cities Interfaith and the Faith Leaders Caucus for a Climate Rally on Sunday, August 25th from 4-5 pm at Schwiebert Park in Rock Island to draw attention to the climate crisis from a religious and spiritual point of view. Faith leaders from various religions and denominations will speak, as well as others. There will be music and the opportunity to register to vote, if you haven't already done so. Bring your water bottles and chairs and come listen to some uplifting stories about the hope for our planet.
Lori McCollum
Rock Island, IL (map)
Quad Cities Interfaith
Join Quad Cities Interfaith and the Faith Leaders Caucus for a Climate Rally on Sunday, August 25th from 4-5 pm at Schwiebert Park in Rock Island to draw attention to the climate crisis from a religious and spiritual point of view. Faith leaders from various religions and denominations will speak, as well as others. There will be music and the opportunity to register to vote, if you haven't already done so. Bring your water bottles and chairs and come listen to some uplifting stories about the hope for our planet.
Lori McCollum
Better Angels Skills Workshop - Friday, September 20th at 6:00 pm
The Canticle
841 13th Ave. N., Clinton, IA (map)
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Sisters of St Francis, Clinton, Franciscan Peace Center will hold a Better Angels Skills Workshop on “how to talk across the political divide.” Anyone interested in having better conversations with people on the other side of the political aisle can attend the training on Friday, September 20, 6-9 pm, at The Canticle, 841 13th Ave. N., Clinton. Contact Lori Freudenberg at 563-242-7611 to register.
Lori Freudenberg
841 13th Ave. N., Clinton, IA (map)
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Sisters of St Francis, Clinton, Franciscan Peace Center will hold a Better Angels Skills Workshop on “how to talk across the political divide.” Anyone interested in having better conversations with people on the other side of the political aisle can attend the training on Friday, September 20, 6-9 pm, at The Canticle, 841 13th Ave. N., Clinton. Contact Lori Freudenberg at 563-242-7611 to register.
Lori Freudenberg
Better Angels-Red Blue Workshop - Saturday, September 21st at 9:00 am
The Canticle
841 13th Ave. N., Clinton, IA (map)
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Sisters of St Francis, Clinton, Franciscan Peace Center will hold a Better Angels Red-Blue Workshop Saturday, September 21, 9 am - 4 pm, at The Canticle, 841 13th Ave. N., Clinton. They are seeking seven individuals who identify themselves as Republicans and seven individuals who identify themselves as Democrats to commit to the free workshop. Up to 15 observers will also be allowed to attend the event, but will not participate in discussion. Attendees will learn skills in tone setting, listening, speaking, and handling difficult moments. Contact Lori Freudenberg, 563-242-7611, to register.
Lori Freudenberg
841 13th Ave. N., Clinton, IA (map)
Sisters of St Francis Franciscan Peace Center
The Sisters of St Francis, Clinton, Franciscan Peace Center will hold a Better Angels Red-Blue Workshop Saturday, September 21, 9 am - 4 pm, at The Canticle, 841 13th Ave. N., Clinton. They are seeking seven individuals who identify themselves as Republicans and seven individuals who identify themselves as Democrats to commit to the free workshop. Up to 15 observers will also be allowed to attend the event, but will not participate in discussion. Attendees will learn skills in tone setting, listening, speaking, and handling difficult moments. Contact Lori Freudenberg, 563-242-7611, to register.
Lori Freudenberg