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- Record Store Day • Davenport, 9:00 am, Ragged Records and Trash Can Annie
- Make a Two-hole Oval Bead Component Bracelet • Iowa City, 10:00 am, Beadology Iowa
- LGBTQIA+ Resource Fair and Social • Springfield, 12:00 pm, Lincoln Library
- Racial Equality Now! Rally • Moline, 12:00 pm, Slumberland corner
- Wake n Bake 420 Fest • Burlington IA, 3:00 pm, Wake n Bake Breakfast Company
- 4/20 Festival at State Street Theater • Quincy, 4:00 pm, State Street Theater
- Roller Derby: Old Capitol City Roller Derby versus Quad City Rollers • Eldridge IA, 6:00 pm, Eldridge Community Center and Skate Park
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The Latest
Seven timely LGBTQ news briefs for the Quad Cities: events, pride registrations, calls for vendors
Learn about timely news for the Quad Cities about events by the Iowa LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, Quad Cities Pride in Memory, The Project of the Quad Cities, and Clock inc. — plus calls by TPQC and the Quad Cities Pride Alliance for vendors to be part of the area’s two big Pride events.
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Find concerts, rallies, resource fairs, poetry readings, drag shows and more to celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility in Illinois and Iowa. Read here about two dozen ways to celebrate.
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Akwi Nji, already an accomplished artist, writer and communications expert, is now also the Cedar Rapids Public Library Artist in Residence.
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New details in Nex Benedict’s death, major goofs by Gemini AI, and climate change creates water stress worldwide. Find the links to learn more.
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January’s Question:
What are effective ways to communicate with election deniers about their impact on our democratic system?