Thursday, Oct. 24 Tales Both True and Tall 7 p.m.

Peace Dale Museum of Art and Culture, 1058 Kingstown Road, Peace Dale. The Peace Dale Museum of Art and Culture will host a talk by historian Robert A. Geake about stories of strange or unexplained occurrences that often appeared in 19th century New England newspapers.

For more information, visit peacedalemuseum.org . Oct.

24-27 "Sleuth" Various times; Granite Theatre, 1 Granite St., Westerly. Granite Theatre will present the mystery “Sleuth,” by Anthony Shaffer.

Performances will be held Thursdays to Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.

m. For tickets or more information, visit granitetheatre.org or call 401-596-2341.

"Ride the Cyclone" Various times; Chestnut Street Playhouse, 24 Chestnut St., Norwich. Chestnut Street Playhouse will present the adult musical "Ride the Cyclone," with book, music and lyrics by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell, directed by Jordan Chenette.

Performances will be held on Thursday to Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.

m. For tickets or more information, visit chestnutstreetplayhouse.org .

Oct. 24-26 What Lurks Beneath 6 and 7 p.m.

; Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic. The Mystic Seaport Museum will host a Halloween experience, What Lurks Beneath, a tour for visitors to explore the mysteries of the ocean and encounter sea creatures and legends.

For more information, visit mysticseaport.org . Oct.

24-27 “POTUS” Various times; Trinity Rep, 201 Washington St., Provid.