Good morning, Davenport.

Eligible residents in Scott and Rock Island counties can schedule free, in-person tax preparation appointments through United Way Quad Cities’ VITA program from Feb.

2 until Apr. 13 at several locations, including the Davenport Public Library (Eastern Branch), as appointments fill quickly.

SKO 2026 is a high-energy sales kickoff for small business owners and sales professionals.

The event runs from 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29 at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf, featuring Rob Ferre + Dustin James and a networking social that benefits the Alzheimer’s Association.

Stardust in Davenport closed immediately after owners posted on Facebook saying they and their landlord could not agree on a new contract.

Silicon Valley startup Hyprlift will use the historic KONE Tower in Moline to test its new fully autonomous, self-propelled elevator cab.

The project could boost innovation & set a new benchmark in elevator technology.

Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory

6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $35 per person — Enjoy a creative evening of painting and sipping with friends at this guided event.

Myron Elkins Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience Heartland Rock N Roll with Myron Elkins and special guests.

Quad City Storm Night at The Landing Ice Rink

5-9 p.m. — The Landing Ice Rink — $5 admission, $3 skate rental — Skate with Quad City Storm players and meet Radar while enjoying a fun evening on ice.

Jenna Paulette with Liv McNair Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Experience the unique country sounds of Jenna Paulette alongside special guest Liv McNair.

Cosmic Disco Dance Party

7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Groove through a cosmic night filled with Disco, Funk, Dub, House, and more.

Euchre Tournament for Empower House

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $20 per team — Compete in a spirited euchre tournament for a good cause while enjoying a fun evening out.

Fishing, Hunting & Outdoor Adventure Show

4 PM – 8 PM (Thu), 10 AM – 7 PM (Fri), 10 AM – 6 PM (Sat), 10 AM – 3 PM (Sun) — QCCA Expo Center — General Admission $0.20 ticket fee — A weekend celebration of outdoor passions featuring gear, seminars, and family-friendly activities.

Sweetheart Dance

5:30-8 p.m. — Bettendorf Parks & Recreation — $60 for first adult and child, $20 for each additional — Create cherished memories with family at a dance filled with fun activities.

Lovefool Valentine's Day Karaoke

7-11:59 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Free entry — Come sing your heart out in a cozy atmosphere this Valentine's Day.

BEE Curious: Explore STEAM at SAU

4-6:30 p.m. — Rogalski Center — Registration opens January 19th — Explore hands-on STEAM activities with robots and exhibits for all ages.