{"id":3978,"date":"2009-07-25T06:00:35","date_gmt":"2009-07-25T12:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=3978"},"modified":"2009-07-20T18:01:56","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T00:01:56","slug":"big-weekend-in-davenport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/big-weekend-in-davenport\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Weekend in Davenport!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3981\" title=\"Bix 7\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Bix-7.gif?resize=200%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bix 7\" width=\"200\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Bix-7.gif?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Bix-7.gif?resize=178%2C300&amp;ssl=1 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Just in case you&#8217;re new to the Quad Cities, here&#8217;s a heads up &#8211; this is a big weekend for events in Davenport! The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bix7.com\/2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bix 7 <\/a><\/strong>road race, featuring world-class runners and ordinary-Joes alike, gets started at 8am today. And then the celebration of all things Bix Beiderbecke gets going with the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bixsociety.org\/festival.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Bix Biederbecke Memorial Jazz Festival<\/a><\/strong>, filling the Davenport riverfront and various locations with the sounds of jazz.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the crowds and congestion, the Davenport Main Library will <strong>not<\/strong> be open today, Saturday July 25. However, the Fairmount Branch library will be open their usual hours, 9:30am to 5:30pm. Both buildings will be open their regular hours on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Now get out there and soak up some jazz! Have a great weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in case you&#8217;re new to the Quad Cities, here&#8217;s a heads up &#8211; this is a big weekend for events in Davenport! The Bix 7 road race, featuring world-class runners and ordinary-Joes alike, gets started at 8am today. And then the celebration of all things Bix Beiderbecke gets going<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/big-weekend-in-davenport\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,13],"tags":[739,231,232,738,233],"class_list":["post-3978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news","category-news-you-can-use","tag-bix-7","tag-bix-beiderbecke","tag-jazz","tag-road-race","tag-running"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-12a","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3978"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3987,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3978\/revisions\/3987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}