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Action calendar
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These events have been compiled from publicly available information on social media, newspapers, newsletters and other sources. To submit an event or a correction, email Leslie DuPree.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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NEW! Now listing meetings and fundraisers. Submissions welcome.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Thursday, March 12
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Resistors Unite, 5:30 p.m., Grumpy‘s Saloon, 2120 East 11th St., Davenport. Group meets every second Thursday of the month. Get on their email list by contacting Lizmcd1991@gmail.com.
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Friday, March 13
NO WAR Honk and Wave, 3-4 p.m., 201 West 2nd St., Davenport, office of Rep. Marianette Miller Meeks. Peaceful honk-and-wave to call on Miller Meeks to pass legislation that reins in Trump’s war powers and puts an end to an unauthorized war.
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Saturday, March 14
Environmental Protection and Iowa’s Cancer Rates, 10 a.m., Davenport Library, 3000 North Fairmount St. Pamela Mackey Taylor of the Sierra Club will talk about these issues and answer questions. This is a Second Saturday program with Iowa State Rep. Ken Croken and State Sen. Cindy Winckler.​
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Nikhil Wagle for Iowa Senate campaign kickoff, 10-11:30 a.m., Vibrant Coffeehouse and Kitchen, 3230 Ridge Point, Bettendorf. He is the Democratic nominee for District 47.
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Tuesday, March 17
Anti-Trump, pro-democracy sign-holding demonstration, 4:15-5:45 p.m., corner of Kimberly Road and Brady Street, Davenport.
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Indivisible QC, 6 p.m., 1152 15th Ave., East Moline, every Tuesday. (Handicapped accessible.) Visitors and new members welcome.
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Thursday, March 19
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Constitutional Observer Training, 5-7 p.m., location TBD. Sponsored by the Immigrant Defense Fund as part of the Brave of US Tour. Register for training.
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Monday, March 23
Quad Cities: Hands Off Health Care, noon-1 p.m., 201 West 2nd St., Davenport. On the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, rally at the offices of Rep. Marionette Miller-Meeks and Sen. Charles Grassley. Hosted by Iowa Citizen Action Network, Citizen Action/Illinois, Fairness for Iowa, and Main Street Alliance.
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Saturday, March 21
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Resistance Rally and Gathering, 1:30 p.m., Singing Bird Nature Center, 4429 15th St., Rock Island. Nefesh invites organizations across the Quad Cities and surrounding regions to come together for a day of connection, solidarity and shared purpose. Groups may set up tables, share food, exchange experiences, and introduce people to their goals, projects and visions. Attendees are asked to bring donations for The Third Place.
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​Saturday, March 28
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No Kings 3, 1-3 p.m., LeClaire Park picnic shelter, 400 Beiderbecke Drive, Davenport. RSVP.​
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No Kings, 1-2:30 p.m., intersection of South Oakwood and South State streets, Geneseo.
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More No Kings rallies in Kewanee, DeWitt, Maquoketa, and Clinton. See national No Kings map.
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Sunday, March 29
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Justice for Victims of Trump and Epstein, 11 a.m.-noon, Elmore Ave. and 53rd St., Davenport.
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Monday, April 6
CIPCO public meeting, noon- 2 p.m., Rhythm City Casino. 7077 Elmore Ave., Davenport. The Scott County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposal to change zoning and allow for a “special use” to include thermal energy on farmland. Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) has filed with the Iowa Utilities Commission to build a natural gas power plant east of Maysville.
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Saturday, April 11
The Librarians, award-winning documentary, 2 and 4 p.m., Putnam Museum and Science Center, 1717 West 12th St., Davenport. The film focuses on the librarians defending First Amendment protections. The 4 p.m. screening will be followed by a panel discussion including representatives from the ACLU, Iowa Library Association and local librarians.
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Ongoing
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Indivisible QC, 6 p.m., 1152 15th Ave., East Moline, every Tuesday. (Handicapped accessible.) Visitors and new members welcome.
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Resistors Unite, 5:30 p.m., Grumpy‘s Saloon, 2120 East 11th St., Davenport. Group meets every second Thursday of the month. Get on their email list by contacting Lizmcd1991@gmail.com.
Racial Equality / Honk for Action rally from noon-12:30 p.m. every Saturday at the Slumberland/Party City corner, John Deere Road and 16th St. Moline. (across from SouthPark Mall). Canceled only in case of severe weather. (Hosted by Progressive Action)
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