Chad Simpson book-signing ("Tell Everyone I Said Hi") 1-3 p.m., Books-a-Million, 4000 E. 53rd St., Davenport. Free. (563) 355-0705.
Mouse Mania 1-3 p.m., Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf. Free with admission. (563) 344-4106.
"Hank Williams: Lost Highway" (musical) Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2, circa21.com.
Clock Tower and Eagle Watch Tours 9-10:30 a.m. and 12:30-2 p.m., Mississippi River Visitor Center, Locks and Dam 15, Arsenal Island. Free. (309) 794-5338. Reservations recommended.
"Ghost of a Chance" (comedy) 7:30 p.m. today; 3 p.m. Sunday, Playcrafters Barn Theatre, 4950 35th Ave., Moline. $10. (309) 762-0330.
Celebrate. Skate! public session 2:45-4:45 p.m., The River's Edge, 700 W. River Drive, Davenport. (563) 328-7275.
Sketchville (Studio Series Saturday, ComedySportz Quad Cities) 9:30 p.m., Establishment Theatre, 220 19th St., Rock Island. Ages 18 and older. $5; Free comedysportz attendees. (309) 786-1111.
Writer's Studio 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Midwest Writing Center, 225 E. 2nd Street, Ste. 303, Davenport. Free. (563) 324-1410.
Winter Wine Experience (Public Candy) 5-8 p.m., River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. $35; $25 advance; $20 members and groups of five or more. (563) 326-1333.
Red Ribbon Dinner and Great Art Auction for The Project Quad Cities 5 p.m., RiverCenter, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. $70; $60 through Nov. 25. (309) 762-5433.
Benefit for Robert Phillips 1-6 p.m., Leisure Time Sports Bar, 845 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline. Free. (309) 796-3494.
Bags Tournament for The Quad City Hitmen 9-U Baseball Team and The Children's Therapy Center of the Quad-Cities 9 a.m. registration; 10 a.m. tournament, Stern Center, 1713 3rd Ave., Rock Island. $40 team of two. (309) 737-2439.
V3NTO Brass Trio (Quad City Arts Visiting Artists and Quad City Symphony Orchestra Signature Series) 6:30 p.m. hors d'oeuvres; 8 p.m. concert, Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. $25; $10 students. (563) 322-7276.
Frostbite Footrace 11 a.m. registration; 1 p.m. run, Scott County Park, 18850 270th St., Eldridge. $25; $20 before Jan. 16; $10 ages 12 and younger. (563) 359-0872.
Martin Luther King Celebration 6 p.m., Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. Free. (309) 794-7721.
Paragon Trombone Quartet 8 p.m., Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Memorial Building, Augustana College, 3520 7th Ave., Rock Island. Free.
Sharon R. Holub book-signing ("Callie Cakes Finds Her Treasures") 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble, NorthPark Mall, 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. Free. (563) 445-8760.
Today is Tuesday, June 18, the 169th day of 2013. There are 196 days left in the year. 1863 -- 150 years ago: Fanatics have grown wonderfully civil since the president snubbedthem by revoking Burnside's infamous attack upon the freedom of the press. 1888 -- 125 years ago: The Interstate baseball league has collapsed, leaving Davenport'sleading team without a league connection. 1913 -- 100 years ago: Passengers were stunned yesterday when lightning struck a LongView street car at 9th Ave. and 25th St. 1938 -- 75 years ago: X-ray examinations today traced the trouble with Dizzy Dean's$250,000 pitching arm to a pulled muscle back of his right shoulder blade. 1963 -- 50 years ago: Radio station WQAD in Moline is being considered by the NationalCivil Defense Office for selection as a "secured communication center" Mrs. Gault,executive deputy director of the Moline Civil Defense unit reported today. 1988 -- 25 years ago: "Marketplace 29 A.D." an unusual vacation Bible school programthat will allow children to live three days as people did during the Bible Times June 21-23. The three day program, is a joint project of Aldersgate and Bethel-Wesley UnitedMethodist churches.