WVIK Community Calendar - Thursday & Friday

Thursday, October 28

Dr. Roald Tweet will present Ivory Tower or Front Porch? at 2 p.m. at the Rock Island Library as part of the Frieze Lecture Series celebrating the 150th anniversary of Augustana College. For more information, call 309-732-7323.

Davenport Library will offer a Halloween party and Theatre Club performance at 4 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7832.

Fright Night in The District: Creepies, Crawlies, and Creatures with Claws, a safe Halloween event, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Rock Island. For more information, call 309-788-6311.

A Halloween-inspired College Night will be this week’s Thursdays at the Figge program beginning at 5 p.m. Also as part of the program, a discussion of the book Grant Wood: A Life will be held at 7 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-7804.

A Haunted Trivia Night for the Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau will be held at the Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club at 7 p.m. Also, tours of Quarters One led by Rock Island Paranormal beginning at 5:30 p.m. For more information, call 563-322-3911, ext. 115.

Keith McHenry, co-founder of the international organization Food Not Bombs, will be speaking at St. Ambrose University at 7:00 p.m. in the Roglaski Center Ballroom. For more information, call 563-940-6073.

Alleman High School in Rock Island will present the musical Oklahoma! at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 309-786-7793.

The Watoto Children's Choir from Africa will perform at 7 p.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-793-7373.

Tonight thru Saturday, the drama To Burn a Witch and the comedy A Coupla Bimbos Sittin' Around Talkin' will be presented at 7 p.m. at the Student Life Center of Scott Community College in Bettendorf. For more information, call 563-441-4181.

The North Scott High School Jazz Jam will begin at 7 p.m. at Mojo's Café in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1555.

Tonight thru Saturday, Moline High School will present the drama The Taste of Sunrise by Suzan L. Zeder at 7:30 p.m. The playwright will be at a discussion after tonight’s performance. For more information, call 309-743-8833.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical The Rocky Horror Show at 8 p.m. on Thursday and at midnight on Friday and Saturday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.

Friday, October 29

The Deadstock Arts Party will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bucktown Center for the Arts in Davenport. Creepy costumes encouraged. For more information, call 309-737-2066.

The Backdoor Independent Film Cafe will show All My Friends are Funeral Singers at 6:30 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum. For more information, call 563-271-6173.

Lancer Productions will present the farce Loving Lives at North Scott High School auditorium in Eldridge at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 563-285-3324.

A reception for the Halloween Flight with a Masquerade of Metal exhibit will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Quad City Arts Center in Rock Island. For more information, call 309-793-1213.

Alleman High School in Rock Island will present the musical Oklahoma! at 7 p.m. on Friday and at 4 p.m. on Sunday. For more information, call 309-786-7793.

Tonight and tomorrow night, the drama To Burn a Witch and the comedy A Coupla Bimbos Sittin' Around Talkin' will be presented at 7 p.m. at the Student Life Center of Scott Community College in Bettendorf. For more information, call 563-441-4181.

Tonight and tomorrow night, Moline High School will present the drama The Taste of Sunrise at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 309-743-8833.

A Masquerade Ball Gala will begin at 7 p.m. in the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University. Proceeds will help Brazilian people who lost their families and homes in floods and mudslides. For more information, call 309-269-6345.

AlWood School in Woodhull will present the comedy Happy Birthday, Dear Grandpa at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 309-334-2102.

The St. Ambrose University Jazz Ensemble and the a cappella group STAMVOJA will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Galvin Fine Arts Center of St. Ambrose University. For more information, call 563-333-6001.

The Augustana Choir will showcase pieces from diverse musical traditions at its annual fall concert at 8 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport. For more information, call 309-794-7833.

The Mississippi Valley Blues Society will present Mississippi Heat at 8 p.m. at The Lodge in Bettendorf. For more information, call 563-322-5837.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre in Davenport will present the musical The Rocky Horror Show at midnight on Friday and Saturday. For more information, call 563-449-6371.