Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Tuesday Cinema
join us for a popular movie recently released to DVD, rated PG, PG-13, or R; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Tuesday Cinema. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Coco
Event Title: Coco. Venue: Aledo Opera House.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Aledo Opera House.
For more info visit aledooperahouse.com. Tick ... Tick ... Boom!
screening of the Oscar-nominated 2021 musical adapted from Jonathan Larson's stage work; 5pm Figge Bar opens, 6pm screening; free; for information, call 563-326-7804.
Event Title: Tick ... Tick ... Boom! Venue: Figge Art Museum.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Figge Art Museum.
For more info visit www.figgeartmuseum.org. Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint
thru Nov. 8; Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers (CRIFm) is giving Iowa storytellers, filmmakers, artists, and people curious about filmmaking, a fresh challenge; the Iowa FilmSprint will put an Iowa-focused twist on the traditional format, giving up to 15 teams 55 hours to write, shoot, edit, and deliver an original short film; in addition to genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, there will be a surprise Iowa-related element announced at noon November 6; teams will have until 7pm on November 8 to submit a 3- to 6-minute film; all films will be shown during a screening at 7pm on Sunday, November 15, at the Cedar Rapids Public Library Whipple Auditorium; the FilmSprint will present awards to the Best Film, Runner-Up, Audience Choice, Director, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor, and Best Use of Secret Elements.
Event Title: Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint.
Friday, November 6, 2026.
For more info visit crifm.org. Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint
thru Nov. 8; Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers (CRIFm) is giving Iowa storytellers, filmmakers, artists, and people curious about filmmaking, a fresh challenge; the Iowa FilmSprint will put an Iowa-focused twist on the traditional format, giving up to 15 teams 55 hours to write, shoot, edit, and deliver an original short film; in addition to genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, there will be a surprise Iowa-related element announced at noon November 6; teams will have until 7pm on November 8 to submit a 3- to 6-minute film; all films will be shown during a screening at 7pm on Sunday, November 15, at the Cedar Rapids Public Library Whipple Auditorium; the FilmSprint will present awards to the Best Film, Runner-Up, Audience Choice, Director, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor, and Best Use of Secret Elements.
Event Title: Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint.
Saturday, November 7, 2026.
For more info visit crifm.org. Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint
thru Nov. 8; Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers (CRIFm) is giving Iowa storytellers, filmmakers, artists, and people curious about filmmaking, a fresh challenge; the Iowa FilmSprint will put an Iowa-focused twist on the traditional format, giving up to 15 teams 55 hours to write, shoot, edit, and deliver an original short film; in addition to genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, there will be a surprise Iowa-related element announced at noon November 6; teams will have until 7pm on November 8 to submit a 3- to 6-minute film; all films will be shown during a screening at 7pm on Sunday, November 15, at the Cedar Rapids Public Library Whipple Auditorium; the FilmSprint will present awards to the Best Film, Runner-Up, Audience Choice, Director, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor, and Best Use of Secret Elements.
Event Title: Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint.
Sunday, November 8, 2026.
For more info visit crifm.org. To All the Books
a special premiere of the new documentary with author/filmmaker Josh Malerman (Bird Box, Other Mommy) in person; Malerman will be on hand to sign books and participate in a Q&A moderated by the documentary's producers and Last Picture House owners Scott Beck and Bryan Woods.
Event Title: To All the Books. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 7: John Deere
discover how a simple polished-steel plow changed agriculture forever and built one of the most trusted names in the world; learn the entire history of John Deere from its humble beginnings to modern-day dominance; then enjoy a couple of video clips of historic “firsts” models of Deere related tractors: a 1923 Waterloo Boy Model N kept in unrestored, original condition (Deere bought the company) and a still-working model of the first Deere crawler tractor manufactured in 195l; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 7: John Deere. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afternoon Classics
for those who enjoy movies from the 1930s to 1960s; we will watch classic movies featuring your favorite movie stars; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Classics. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Scream
30th-anniversary screening of Wes Craven's classic horror comedy; Amateur Selector Chad Gooch will be spinning 90s records before the movie; 7pm DJ set, 8pm screening in the Time Travelers VHS Cinema series; free, ages 17+; information, call 309-200-0978.
Event Title: Scream. Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com. Fly with Me
knit or crochet while watching a film in the Knit-Flix series; the doc tells the story of the pioneering young women who became flight attendants at a time when single women were unable to order a drink, eat alone in a restaurant, own a credit card or get a prescription for birth control; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Fly with Me. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Every Little Thing
sneak-peak feature for the 2027 QC Environmental Film Festival; "Every Little Thing" features Terry Masear and how she rehabs even the most fragile of patients through her hummingbird rescue; EnviroConnect from 2-3pm, film and 2027 trailers 3-4:30pm, reflection speaker 4:30-5pm; with free admission, drawings, and pocorn; for information, call 563-322-2969.
Event Title: Every Little Thing. Venue: Galvin Fine Arts Center - St. Ambrose University.
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Galvin Fine Arts Center - St. Ambrose University.
For more info visit www.riveraction.org. It's a Wonderful Life
Frank Capra's holiday classic, presented by Choral Dynamics; free; for information, call 309-342-2299.
Event Title: It's a Wonderful Life. Venue: Orpheum Theatre.
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Orpheum Theatre.
For more info visit www.galesburgorpheum.org. Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint Big-Screen Premiere and Awards Night
Cedar Rapids Independent Filmmakers (CRIFm) is giving Iowa storytellers, filmmakers, artists, and people curious about filmmaking, a fresh challenge; the Iowa FilmSprint will put an Iowa-focused twist on the traditional format, giving up to 15 teams 55 hours to write, shoot, edit, and deliver an original short film; in addition to genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, there will be a surprise Iowa-related element announced at noon November 6; teams will have until 7pm on November 8 to submit a 3- to 6-minute film; audiences and creators gather to watch all completed films, vote for the Audience Choice Award, and celebrate winning filmmakers; the FilmSprint will present awards to the Best Film, Runner-Up, Audience Choice, Director, Cinematographer, Writer, Actor, and Best Use of Secret Elements; $10.
Event Title: Iowa 55-Hour FilmSprint Big-Screen Premiere and Awards Night. Venue: Cedar Rapids Public Library.
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Cedar Rapids Public Library.
For more info visit crifm.org. Allowed to Birth: The Journey of a Global Midwife
documentary on the maternal health crisis presented by Encompass Midwifery and Wonders of Nature Midwifery, featuring a post-screening Q&A, with the featured midwife in the film, Kristine Lauria.
Event Title: Allowed to Birth: The Journey of a Global Midwife. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. Young Washington
the story of Washington's start as a young officer in the French and Indian War; presented in the Downtown Movie Club; light refreshments will be provided; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Young Washington. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Song Sung Blue
Oscar-nominated musical drama about Neil Diamond tribute musicians; $5; for information, call 309-342-2299.
Event Title: Song Sung Blue. Venue: Orpheum Theatre.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Orpheum Theatre.
For more info visit www.galesburgorpheum.org. Minions and Monsters
a Family Movie Night screening of the animated slapstick; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Minions and Monsters. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Singin' in the Rain in 35mm
Tue. & Wed.; the musical masterpiece in which a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Event Title: Singin' in the Rain in 35mm. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. Recent Releases
enjoy movies fresh from the theater with free snacks and drinks; movies are announced one week from the date of the movie; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Recent Releases. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Singin' in the Rain in 35mm
Tue. & Wed.; the musical masterpiece in which a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Event Title: Singin' in the Rain in 35mm. Venue: The Last Picture House.
Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Last Picture House.
For more info visit www.lastpicturehouse.com. 2025 Quad City Arts Festival of Trees Movie Night: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
enjoy the holiday comedy on the big screen, presented by The Last Picture House, surrounded by dazzling Festival displays; $25 includes popcorn; treats and cash bar available; $25; for information, call 309-793-1213.
Event Title: 2025 Quad City Arts Festival of Trees Movie Night: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Venue: Davenport RiverCenter.
Friday, November 27, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Davenport RiverCenter.
For more info visit www.quadcityarts.com. Tuesday Cinema
join us for a popular movie recently released to DVD, rated PG, PG-13, or R; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Tuesday Cinema. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Main Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Fantastic Mr. Fox
a Curated Films screening of Wes Anderson's animated hit based on the Roald Dahl book; join us for a showing of films picked from curated film collections, both old and new; snacks and drinks will be provided; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Fantastic Mr. Fox. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 8: Tractor Wars
this 60-minute video, adapted from the book by Neil Dahlstrom, will wrap up this series on Rock Island Knows Tractors; free; for information, call 309-732-7323.
Event Title: Rock Island Knows Tractors Part 8: Tractor Wars. Venue: Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Rock Island Public Library - Downtown Library.
For more info visit www.rockislandlibrary.org. Afternoon Classics
for those who enjoy movies from the 1930s to 1960s; we will watch classic movies featuring your favorite movie stars; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Afternoon Classics. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
Thursday, December 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Fairmount Street Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com. Recent Releases
enjoy movies fresh from the theater with free snacks and drinks; movies are announced one week from the date of the movie; free; for information, call 563-326-7832.
Event Title: Recent Releases. Venue: Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
Wednesday, December 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Davenport Public Library - Eastern Avenue Branch.
For more info visit www.davenportlibrary.com.