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News & Events - October 15, 2026

 
 

Upcoming Events | October 15-22, 2026

 
 

OCT 15

Fall Fest Candles

4:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


"A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984)

6:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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BINGO

6:00 p.m.

JJ's Pub

14347 S. McKinley Ave., Posen


Live Music: Tank & The Beez

6:30 p.m.

Iversen's Bakery

12948 Western Ave.


Queen of Hearts Drawing for BISDP

8:00 p.m.

Natural Law

13404 Olde Western Ave.

OCT 16

American Legion Post 50 Fundraiser

11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Jerry's BBQ

13308 Olde Western Ave.


Open Mic

2:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


Mural Dedication

5:00 p.m.

Rock Island Metra Station

Vermont & Irving


Haunted Library

6:30 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


Family Movie Night: "Hocus Pocus"

6:30 p.m.

Canal & Olde Western


Bags Tournament & QOH

7:30 p.m.

Double Play Saloon

13011 Western Ave.


A CCR Tribute: The Fortunate Sons

8:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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Friday Night at the Speakeasy

8:00 p.m.

Ophelia's Banquets

13102 S. Western Ave.


OCT 17

Oaktober Tree Planting

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Meadows

2802 123rd St.


Yoga at The Waterfalls

1:00 p.m.

Presented by Busy Bees

13200 Irving


Halloween Donut Decorating

2:00 p.m.

Iversen's Bakery

12948 Western Ave.


Live Music: Uncle Sexy & Friends

7:00 p.m.

Natural Law

13404 Olde Western Ave.


Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute: The Broken Hearts

7:30 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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Karaoke

8:00 p.m.

Cuzin's

2825 W. 127th St.

OCT 18


Dead Ringer: Tributes To Hank Williams, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins

4:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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OCT 19

Dia de los Muertos Perler Beads

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


"Halloween" (1978)

6:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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OCT 20


Industry Night

5:00 p.m.

Natural Law

13404 Olde Western Ave.


"Hocus Pocus" (1993)

6:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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Spooky Kids Movie Night: "Spirited Away"

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


Karaoke

10:00 p.m.

Harry's Long Bar

13115 S. Western Ave.

OCT 21

Puking Pumpkin

4:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


Paint an Alebrije/Pinta un Alebrije

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


"The Shining" (1980)

6:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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YOGA

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Park District

12804 S. Highland Ave.


SINGO

7:00 p.m.

Van's Maplewood Inn

12432 Maple Ave.


Karaoke

7:00 p.m.

Rock Island Public House

13328 Olde Western Ave.


OCT 22

Cigar Social & Memos Jr. Pop Up

5:00 p.m.

Rock Island Public House

13328 Olde Western Ave.


Halloween Ghost Suncatcher

6:00 p.m.

Blue Island Public Library

2433 York St.


Halloween Spooktacular

6:00 p.m.

Eisenhower High School

12700 Sacramento Ave.


"The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993)

6:00 p.m.

Lyric Theater

12952 Western Ave.

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BINGO

6:00 p.m.

JJ's Pub

14347 S. McKinley Ave., Posen


Fall Candle Making

6:30 p.m.

Iversen's Bakery

12948 Western Ave.


Queen of Hearts Drawing for BISDP

8:00 p.m.

Natural Law

13404 Olde Western Ave.