Silent Movie Meets Modern Soundtrack: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Somehow the producers have connected the dots between the 50 or so years between Douglas Fairbanks of the 1920s, his silent 1924 film “The Thief of Bagdad” and Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra. The music weaves between being the narrator, to being the voice of the silent actors, to being the musical backdrop to the whole adventure. Tickets are $8-$10. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.
Date Night: A series of Thursday night date films at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. All screenings begin at 7 p.m. “Zeroville” on Oct. 10 and “Murderous Trance” on Nov. 14. Tickets are $15 and include a glass of wine. More at www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.
Film Cabaret Series: The series kicks off Oct. 10 with a screening of “Casablanca,” the 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. The cabaret starts at 6:30 p.m. with a performance by jazz Americana duo Max Hatt / Edda Glass. The film screens at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. Purchase tickets online at www.ec4arts.org or through the box office by calling 425-275-9595.
Everett Meaningful Movies: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. “Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook,” an award winning documentary narrated by Jeffrey Wright, examines how since 2008, right-wing groups have worked with certain states to make it harder to vote, particularly for minorities and youth. More at meaningfulmovies.org.
Monroe Historical Society: 1 p.m. Oct. 13, at the Galaxy Monroe theater, 1 Galaxy Way, Monroe. “From Opera House to Multiplex: Monroe’s Historic Theaters,” a free program exploring the seven theaters that have operated in Monroe from 1893 to the present. The free program will include a showing of the classic western “Rio Bravo,” a nod to the film “Rio Rita,” the first talking picture shown in Monroe in 1930. Call 360-217-7223 or go to www.monroehistoricalsociety.org.
Film Series: A monthly series of movies at the Hibulb Cultural Center & Natural History Preserve, 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Marysville. Showing at 6 p.m. Oct. 17 is “Tribal Justice,” an award-winning film about two judges, two tribes, one goal: restoring justice. Two Native American judges reach back to traditional concepts of justice to reduce incarceration rates, foster greater safety for their communities, and create a more positive future for their youth. The event is included in the cost of admission. More at www.hibulbculturalcenter.org/Events/Calendar.
Co-op Documentary: The Everett Public Library and Sno-Isle Food Co-op will present a showing of “Food for Change” at 6 p.m. Oct. 23 in the library’s auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave. in Everett. The 82-minute documentary film, funded by 126 food co-ops in 36 states, examines the important historical role played by food co-ops, their pioneering quest for organic foods and their current efforts to create regional food systems. Call 425-257-8000 or go to www.epls.org.
Fright month: The Historic Everett Theatre presents three scary movies in the run up to Halloween: “The House That Dripped Blood” is Oct. 24, “Amityville: It’s About Time” screens Oct. 29 and “Amityville: A New Generation” is Oct. 30. All screenings are at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10-$15. The Historic Everett Theatre is at 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.yourhistoriceveretttheatre.org.
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