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Nahant Marsh: Valentine’s Day Lantern Hike Fri, Feb 10, 5-7 pm, Nahant Marsh Education Center, 4220 Wapello Ave, Davenport Follow the lanterns along the trails and warm up by the bonfire on this self-guided walk. Savory hors d’oeuvres, sweet treats and hot cocoa will be available. A headlamp or flashlight is recommended. $28 per couple. Register at nahantmarsh.org or 563.336.3370. Quad City Audubon Society: Field Trip Sat, Feb 11, 9 am, Smith Island, Lock and Dam 14, LeClaire Winter walk with Dr. Brian Peer. quadcityaudubon.org.
9th Annual Quad Cities Stormwater Conference Thur, Feb 23, 8 am- 4 pm, Bally’s Quad Cities Casino & Hotel, 777 Bally Blvd, Rock Island This conference is geared towards contractors dealing with stormwater and erosion control, engineering firms, floodplain managers, MS4 managers and engineering/contractor companies working throughout the Quad Cities. For more information 309- 581-3001 or dtemple@rockislandswcd.org.
February
QC Environmental Film Series: Youth Unstoppable Sun, Feb 5, 2 pm, North High School Auditorium, 626 W. 53rd St, Davenport YOUTH UNSTOPPABLE takes us inside the rise of the Global Youth Climate Movement. Slater Jewell-Kemker was 15 when she began documenting the untold stories of youth on the front lines of climate change refusing to let their futures slip away. $5 single film/$20 season ticket.
QC Environmental Film Series: The Ground Between Us Sun, Feb 12, 2 pm, Augustana College, Olin Hall Auditorium, 639 38th St., Rock Island THE GROUND BETWEEN US presents public land debates alongside the day- to-day realities of three families who hold vastly different connections and perspectives on public lands. $5 single film/$20 season ticket.
QC Environmental Film Series: Black Ice Sun, Feb 26, 2 pm, Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St, Davenport BLACK ICE follows a crew of aspiring ice climbers from the Memphis Rox gym to the frozen wilds of Montana, where mentors Manoah Ainuu, Conrad Anker, and Fred Campbell share their love of winter adventure in the mountains. $5 single film/$20 season ticket. Riveraction.org or 563.322.2969.
Riveraction.org or 563.322.2969.
Green Drinks Tues, Feb 7, 5 pm, El Patron, 1829 2nd Ave, Rock Island Art and the Environment – The intersection of entomology, forestry, and art – Tierney Brosius, Augustana College. For more info contact Lori_ mccollum@sbcglobal.net.
Riveraction.org or 563.322.2969.
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