Today
* Fox Valley Presbyterian Women invite all to attend an event at 7 p.m. today at the church, 227 East Side Drive, Geneva. Based on her novel "Eve's Daughters," author Lynn Austin will speak on the subject of the change in women's roles through the generations. There is no cost. For information, call the church office at (630) 232-7448.
Friday
* Saints Peter & Paul Church in Virgil will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fries from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, to March 30, at the church, Route 64 and Meredith Road. Cost is $10-$13 for adults, $4-$6.50 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children younger than 5. Carryout is available. For details or to place a carryout order, call (630) 365-6618.
* The Art Box in Geneva will hold an open house to celebrate "Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site" reaching the No. 1 slot on The New York Times Best Seller List, Children's Picture Books. Illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and author Sherri Rinker will be in attendance. The event will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at 514 W. State St. Original artwork from the book will be on display, and Lichtenheld will demonstrate the "dark field" technique used in the book at 6:30 p.m. Books will be available for sale and signing. Guests are asked to bring a cash donation or new children's book for Aunt Mary's Storybook Project, benefiting the children of those who are incarcerated. For information on Lichtenheld and Rinker, visit tomlichtenheld.com and sherriduskeyrinker.com.
* The Geneva Underground Playhouse will present a night of one-act plays and monologues written by area author Eric Peter Schwartz. The show, "Gods and Avocados," will run at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the playhouse, 524 W. State St. Tickets are $10 each. It is a collection of material Schwartz has written during the past few years, most of which is being presented to an audience for the first time. The plays and monologues range from the tragic to the absurd to the hilarious to the philosophical. The show features adult themes and situations, and parents should take that into account. For ticket information, purchase and reservations, visit guptheatre.org or call (630) 677-1725. Credit cards can be used online, but only cash or check is accepted for phone reservations or at the door.
* Steel Beam Theatre presents the classic Tennessee Williams play "The Glass Menagerie," directed by Terry Domschke of Elgin, through Sunday, March 11. Show times are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. There is free parking next to the theater, which is handicap accessible, and a variety of dining options nearby. Single tickets are $25 for adults, $23 for students/seniors and $22 for groups of 10 and more. For tickets, visit SteelBeamTheatre.com or call (630) 587-8521.
* Fox Valley Repertory presents a comical glimpse behind the creation of the screenplay "Gone With the Wind" with Ron Hutchinson's "Moonlight and Magnolias" at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays at the Pheasant Run Resort Mainstage, 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The show will continue through March 11. The show is rated PG-13 due to strong language. Note for those with peanut allergies, peanuts and peanut shells are an integral part of this production and will be used onstage. Tickets are priced at $32 Fridays and $42 Saturdays and Sundays. Dinner show packages are available from $52. For tickets, call the Pheasant Run Box Office at (630) 584-6342, or visit ticketmaster.com. Additional performance information may be obtained at foxvalleyrep.org.
Saturday
* Kinvarra Farm, 6N911 Route 25 in St. Charles, will conduct a two-day instructional riding clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Groups, based on experience, will receive two hours of instruction each day. The instructors for the clinic are Rachael Johnson and Janet Sassmannshausen. Kinvarra Farm is between Army Trail Road and Stearns Road on Route 25 in St. Charles. For details, call (847) 525-0591.
* Waubonsee Community College's Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English, as well as math and other basic skills. All training and materials are free. Located at the college's Aurora Campus, 18 S. River St., the AdultLiteracy Project will offer a tutor training program that meets from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 3 and 10. Prospective tutors must complete both sessions before working with adults one-on-one or in a classroom environment. Tutor applications are available online at waubonsee.edu/adultliteracy or by calling (630) 801-7900, ext. 4221.
* The Geneva Winter Market has moved to 27 N. Bennett St. in the Geneva Place complex. The farmers market will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday until May.
Three-day planner.(Neighbor)Today
* Fox Valley Presbyterian Women invite all to attend an event at 7 p.m. today at the church, 227 East Side Drive, Geneva. Based on her novel "Eve's Daughters," author Lynn Austin will speak on the subject of the change in women's roles through the generations. There is no cost. For information, call the church office at (630) 232-7448.
Friday
* Saints Peter & Paul Church in Virgil will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fries from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, to March 30, at the church, Route 64 and Meredith Road. Cost is $10-$13 for adults, $4-$6.50 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children younger than 5. Carryout is available. For details or to place a carryout order, call (630) 365-6618.
* The Art Box in Geneva will hold an open house to celebrate "Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site" reaching the No. 1 slot on The New York Times Best Seller List, Children's Picture Books. Illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and author Sherri Rinker will be in attendance. The event will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at 514 W. State St. Original artwork from the book will be on display, and Lichtenheld will demonstrate the "dark field" technique used in the book at 6:30 p.m. Books will be available for sale and signing. Guests are asked to bring a cash donation or new children's book for Aunt Mary's Storybook Project, benefiting the children of those who are incarcerated. For information on Lichtenheld and Rinker, visit tomlichtenheld.com and sherriduskeyrinker.com.
* The Geneva Underground Playhouse will present a night of one-act plays and monologues written by area author Eric Peter Schwartz. The show, "Gods and Avocados," will run at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the playhouse, 524 W. State St. Tickets are $10 each. It is a collection of material Schwartz has written during the past few years, most of which is being presented to an audience for the first time. The plays and monologues range from the tragic to the absurd to the hilarious to the philosophical. The show features adult themes and situations, and parents should take that into account. For ticket information, purchase and reservations, visit guptheatre.org or call (630) 677-1725. Credit cards can be used online, but only cash or check is accepted for phone reservations or at the door.
* Steel Beam Theatre presents the classic Tennessee Williams play "The Glass Menagerie," directed by Terry Domschke of Elgin, through Sunday, March 11. Show times are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. There is free parking next to the theater, which is handicap accessible, and a variety of dining options nearby. Single tickets are $25 for adults, $23 for students/seniors and $22 for groups of 10 and more. For tickets, visit SteelBeamTheatre.com or call (630) 587-8521.
* Fox Valley Repertory presents a comical glimpse behind the creation of the screenplay "Gone With the Wind" with Ron Hutchinson's "Moonlight and Magnolias" at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays at the Pheasant Run Resort Mainstage, 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The show will continue through March 11. The show is rated PG-13 due to strong language. Note for those with peanut allergies, peanuts and peanut shells are an integral part of this production and will be used onstage. Tickets are priced at $32 Fridays and $42 Saturdays and Sundays. Dinner show packages are available from $52. For tickets, call the Pheasant Run Box Office at (630) 584-6342, or visit ticketmaster.com. Additional performance information may be obtained at foxvalleyrep.org.
Saturday
* Kinvarra Farm, 6N911 Route 25 in St. Charles, will conduct a two-day instructional riding clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Groups, based on experience, will receive two hours of instruction each day. The instructors for the clinic are Rachael Johnson and Janet Sassmannshausen. Kinvarra Farm is between Army Trail Road and Stearns Road on Route 25 in St. Charles. For details, call (847) 525-0591.
* Waubonsee Community College's Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English, as well as math and other basic skills. All training and materials are free. Located at the college's Aurora Campus, 18 S. River St., the AdultLiteracy Project will offer a tutor training program that meets from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 3 and 10. Prospective tutors must complete both sessions before working with adults one-on-one or in a classroom environment. Tutor applications are available online at waubonsee.edu/adultliteracy or by calling (630) 801-7900, ext. 4221.
* The Geneva Winter Market has moved to 27 N. Bennett St. in the Geneva Place complex. The farmers market will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday until May.
Three-day planner.(Neighbor)Today
* Fox Valley Presbyterian Women invite all to attend an event at 7 p.m. today at the church, 227 East Side Drive, Geneva. Based on her novel "Eve's Daughters," author Lynn Austin will speak on the subject of the change in women's roles through the generations. There is no cost. For information, call the church office at (630) 232-7448.
Friday
* Saints Peter & Paul Church in Virgil will hold its annual Lenten Fish Fries from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, to March 30, at the church, Route 64 and Meredith Road. Cost is $10-$13 for adults, $4-$6.50 for children ages 5 to 10 and free for children younger than 5. Carryout is available. For details or to place a carryout order, call (630) 365-6618.
* The Art Box in Geneva will hold an open house to celebrate "Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site" reaching the No. 1 slot on The New York Times Best Seller List, Children's Picture Books. Illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and author Sherri Rinker will be in attendance. The event will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at 514 W. State St. Original artwork from the book will be on display, and Lichtenheld will demonstrate the "dark field" technique used in the book at 6:30 p.m. Books will be available for sale and signing. Guests are asked to bring a cash donation or new children's book for Aunt Mary's Storybook Project, benefiting the children of those who are incarcerated. For information on Lichtenheld and Rinker, visit tomlichtenheld.com and sherriduskeyrinker.com.
* The Geneva Underground Playhouse will present a night of one-act plays and monologues written by area author Eric Peter Schwartz. The show, "Gods and Avocados," will run at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the playhouse, 524 W. State St. Tickets are $10 each. It is a collection of material Schwartz has written during the past few years, most of which is being presented to an audience for the first time. The plays and monologues range from the tragic to the absurd to the hilarious to the philosophical. The show features adult themes and situations, and parents should take that into account. For ticket information, purchase and reservations, visit guptheatre.org or call (630) 677-1725. Credit cards can be used online, but only cash or check is accepted for phone reservations or at the door.
* Steel Beam Theatre presents the classic Tennessee Williams play "The Glass Menagerie," directed by Terry Domschke of Elgin, through Sunday, March 11. Show times are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. There is free parking next to the theater, which is handicap accessible, and a variety of dining options nearby. Single tickets are $25 for adults, $23 for students/seniors and $22 for groups of 10 and more. For tickets, visit SteelBeamTheatre.com or call (630) 587-8521.
* Fox Valley Repertory presents a comical glimpse behind the creation of the screenplay "Gone With the Wind" with Ron Hutchinson's "Moonlight and Magnolias" at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays at the Pheasant Run Resort Mainstage, 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The show will continue through March 11. The show is rated PG-13 due to strong language. Note for those with peanut allergies, peanuts and peanut shells are an integral part of this production and will be used onstage. Tickets are priced at $32 Fridays and $42 Saturdays and Sundays. Dinner show packages are available from $52. For tickets, call the Pheasant Run Box Office at (630) 584-6342, or visit ticketmaster.com. Additional performance information may be obtained at foxvalleyrep.org.
Saturday
* Kinvarra Farm, 6N911 Route 25 in St. Charles, will conduct a two-day instructional riding clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Groups, based on experience, will receive two hours of instruction each day. The instructors for the clinic are Rachael Johnson and Janet Sassmannshausen. Kinvarra Farm is between Army Trail Road and Stearns Road on Route 25 in St. Charles. For details, call (847) 525-0591.
* Waubonsee Community College's Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English, as well as math and other basic skills. All training and materials are free. Located at the college's Aurora Campus, 18 S. River St., the AdultLiteracy Project will offer a tutor training program that meets from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 3 and 10. Prospective tutors must complete both sessions before working with adults one-on-one or in a classroom environment. Tutor applications are available online at waubonsee.edu/adultliteracy or by calling (630) 801-7900, ext. 4221.
* The Geneva Winter Market has moved to 27 N. Bennett St. in the Geneva Place complex. The farmers market will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday until May.

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