WVIK Community Calendar

Thursday, June 23

The Channel Cat Talk Campbell's Island will begin at 9 a.m. at the Celebration Belle Landing in Moline. Pre-registration is required; call 563-322-2969.

Thru Saturday, the 21st annual Quad-Cities Senior Olympics will be held at various locations and will feature not only athletic events, but also literary, trivia, performing, and visual arts. For more information, call 309-786-1677.

Thru Saturday, the Midwest Writing Center will hold the David R. Collins Writers' Conference at St. Ambrose University in Davenport. For information on workshops or a schedule of events, call 563-324-1410.

The documentary Country School: One Room -- One Nation will be shown for the Senior Day program at 1:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library.  For more information, call 563-344-4175.

Marie Tschopp will perform as Laura Ingalls Wilder at 2 p.m. at the Mercer Carnegie Library in Aledo.  For more information, call 309-582-2032.

The Moline Library will show She's the Man for the Modern Shakespeare Film Fest at 6:30 p.m.  For more information, call 309-524-2440.

The Quad City Botanical Center in Rock Island will host The Garden Party at 6 p.m. featuring music, dishes from area chefs, a silent auction, and more.  Reservations are required; call 309-794-0991.

As part of Thursdays at the Figge, Wynne Schafer will present The Aesthetic Home at 7 p.m. Also featured will be music by Tony Hoeppner and the tour Intriguing Images: Docent Picks from the Figge Collection at 6 p.m.  For more information, call 563-326-7804.

Countryside Community Theatre will present the musical Gypsy at North Scott High School in Eldridge at 7:30 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday.  For tickets or more information, call 563-285-6228.

Harrison Hilltop Theatre will present the comedy Same Time, Next Year at the District Theatre in Rock Island at 8 p.m. on Thursday thru Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday.  For tickets or more information, call 309-235-1654.

Thru Aug. 13, Circa ’21 in Rock Island will present the musical Hairspray. For tickets or more information, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

The Genesius Guild will present the comedy The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare next Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island.