Aside from his many military and political achievements, Frederick the Great was also an accomplished flutist, composer, and a lover of the arts. Among the musicians in his court was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, son of the legendary Johann Sebastian. And on November 12, visitors to Davenport's German American Heritage Center are invited to Find out about what happened on an infamous “Take Your Father to Work Day” in Dr. Jacob Bancks' presentation Bach's Offering to the Musical King: Frederick the Great of Prussia, a chance to learn about the extraordinary and unique work of art that resulted when Prussia’s most enlightened king met Europe’s greatest composer.

One of the area's most eagerly anticipated sales events returns to Rock Island's QCCA Expo Center November 3 through 5, as Melting Pot Productions, Inc. presents this autumn's 2023 Antique Spectacular Vintage Market Quad Cities, allowing hunters of vintage goods an all-weekend opportunity to shop for a wide range of quality antiques.

Currently boasting more than 200 weekly episodes of his successful podcast, touring comedian Craig Conant brings his unique stylings to Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room on November 4, the standup's biography proudly stating that “Craig Conant is sober now despite the look on his face.”

With the touring TV star returning to Davenport for the first time in two years, the Adler Theatre will again treat TLC fans to an evening with the former host of the hit series Long Island Medium in Theresa Caputo Live!: The Experience, the November 1 event in which the celebrity will share personal stories about her life, explain how her gift works, and deliver healing messages to her audience members.