Arts and Entertainment

Theater

“Dixie’s Tupperware Party” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $32, $42 for on-stage seats. (630) 896-6666, www.paramountaurora.com.

“Skyscraper” Albright Theatre Co., 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 13 and 14, Batavia Government Center, third floor, 100 N. Island Ave. $13 adults, $10 students and seniors. (630) 406-8838, www.albrighttheatre.com.

“42nd Street” auditions Rising Star Theatreworks, 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 13, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Prepare 16 measures of a song in the style of the music. Audition sheet available at www.risingstartheatre.org.

“Cinderella” Noble Fool Theatricals Children Theater, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, March 21 to April 4, and Friday, March 37, and 7 p.m. Sunday, April 5, Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $15. (630) 584-6342, www.noblefool.org.

“Great Tuna” 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays through March 22, Steel Beam Theate, 111 W. Main St., St. Charles. $25 adults, $23 students and seniors. (630) 587-8521, www.SteelBeamTheatre.com.

“Stuart Little” Steel Beam Children’s Theatre, 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays through March 21, Steel Beam Theate, 111 W. Main St., St. Charles. 3 p.m. shows on March 14 and 21. $10. Reservations required. (630) 587-8521, www.SteelBeamTheatre.com.

“Flanagan’s Wake” Noble Fool Theatricals, through March 29, Pheasant Run Resort, Preservation Hall Studio Theater, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. Show times are 8:30 p.m. Fridays; 7 p.m. Saturdays; and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. $28. For tickets, call (630) 584-6342.

“The Taffetas” Noble Fool Theatricals, through Saturday, April 11, Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. 8 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 5 and 8:30 p.m. Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. For ticket prices, call (630) 584-6342 or visit www.noblefool.org.

“Tony and Tina’s Wedding” 7 p.m. Saturdays, April 25, Aug. 29, Nov. 28 and Dec. 26, Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $69. (630) 584-6342.

Music

St. Patrick’s show Larkin and Moran Brothers, 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $28, $49 for dinner and show. (630) 584-6342.

Celtic concert Irish Posse, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Arcada Theater, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $15 to $45. (630) 587-8400, www.onestientertainment.com/arcada.

Baroque music concert St. Charles Singers, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Ave., St. Charles; 4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, St. Michael Church, 310 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton. $30 adults, $20 seniors, $10 students. (630) 513-5272, www.stcharlessingers.com.

Celtic band Solas, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Fermilab, Ramsey Auditorium, Pine Street, off Kirk Road, Batavia. $25, $13 for ages 18 and younger. (630) 840-ARTS.

Irish fiddle concert Barrage, 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. $45 Golden Circle, $35 main floor, $25 balcony, $10 ages 10 and younger. (847) 931-5900, www.hemmens.org.

Pop/rock/Broadway recital Fox River Academy of Music and Art, 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Orchard Valley Community Church, 101 Barnes Road, Aurora. Free. (630) 551-4321, www.foxriveracademy.com.

Lincoln tribute concert Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra, 4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Elgin Community College Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive. $21, $16 seniors, $12 students. (847) 622-0300, www.elgin.edu/arts.

Visiting choral group Jamestown College Choir, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Fox Valley Presbyterian Church, 227 East Side Drive, Geneva. Free.

Chamber music concert Orion Ensemble, 7 p.m. Sunday, March 22, Fox Valley Presbyterian Church, 227 East Side Drive, Geneva. $25, $22 seniors, $10 students. (630) 628-9591, www.orionensemble.org.

Art

High school art exhibit St. Charles East High School students, through Tuesday, March 31, Aurora University, Schingoethe Gallery, Dunham Hall, 1400 Marseillaise Place. (630) 844-7843.

Native American art exhibit Through Saturday, April 25, Aurora University, Dunham Hall, Schingoethe Center for Native American Cultures, 1400 Marseillaise Place, Aurora. (630) 844-7843.

“Wildlife Field Studies” Exhibit by Peggy Macnamara, through Friday, May 8, Fermilab, Wilson Hall, second floor, Pine Street, off Kirk Road, Batavia. Reception, 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 20. (630) 840-6825, www.fnal.gov/pub/Art_Gallery/.

Library

One-year-old storytime 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. For 1-year-olds.  Register at (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Four- and 5-year old storytime 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Ages 4 and 5. Register at (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Multi-age story time 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. All ages. No registration necessary. (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Great Decisions Series “Energy and the Global Economy,” 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave. Register at Batavia, Geneva or St. Charles libraries.

Gaming Grades three to eight, 4 to 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, and Thursday, March 26, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Infant storytime 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Ages birth to 1. Register at (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Three- and 4-year-old storytime 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Ages 3 and 4. Register at (630) 584-9390, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Book capers Second- and third-graders, 4:15 p.m. Thursday, March 19, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Reading “Seven Treasure Hunts” by Betsy Byars. Register at Ask Me Desk. (630) 584-0076, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Miscellaneous

Zanies schedule Shane Mauss, Thursday to Sunday, March 12 to 15; Kevin Bozeman, Thursday to Saturday, March 12 to 14; Greg Schwem, Wednesday to Saturday, March 18 to 21, Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 584-6342.

International folk dancing 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Fermilab’s Kuhn Village Barn, Sauk Blvd., east side of Fermilab site, Kirk Road and Pine St., Batavia. Newcomers are always welcome and no partners are required. Call (630) 584-0825 or (630) 840-8194.

Line dancing 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, The Salvation Army, 1710 S. Seventh Ave., St. Charles. Free. No registration required. For more information, call Cathy Winters at (630) 377-2769, Ext. 210.

Silk and Thistle Scottish country dancing 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Fermilab’s Kuhn Village Barn, Sauk Blvd., east side of Fermilab site, Kirk Road and Pine St., Batavia. Newcomers are always welcome and no partners are required. Call (630) 584-0825 or (630) 840-8194.

Cultural shows “Celebration of Nations,” 6 p.m. Friday, March 20, South Elgin High School, 760 E. Main St. $5, $3 students with ID.

Flamenco dance master class 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, March 21, State Street Dance Studio, 9 N. 4th St., Geneva. $30. Register at (630) 232-0444.

Local collectors display “A Little Help from Our Friends: Gifts and Loans from Local Collectors,” through Friday, April 24, Aurora University, Dunham Hall, 1400 Marseillaise Place. (630) 844-7843.

Gymnastics classes Prairie Gymnastics Club, 1241 N. Raddant Road, Batavia, currently accepting registration for their Winter 2 sessions that runs through March 28. Classes are offered for 2-year-olds through high school. Birthday parties and preschool playtime are also available. For more information, call (630) 406-6803, or visit www.prairiegym.com.

Clubs

Fish and chicken buffet Fox River-Geneva American Legion War Veterans Post 75, 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, 22 S. Second St., Geneva. $9 for adults, $8.50 for seniors, $5.50 for children 9 and younger. No reservations are necessary. (630) 232-2171.

Square dancing club Bachelor ’n’ Bachelorettes, 8 to 10:30 p.m. every second and fourth Friday, Free Methodist Church, Third and Walnut streets, St. Charles. (630) 584-1343.

West Suburban Caged Bird Club 7:30 p.m. every second Friday, Batavia Masonic Lodge, 28 N. Van Nortwick St. Call Therese, (630) 879-9476. www.wscbc.org.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Coffee klatch, 7 to 9 a.m. Saturdays, Post 5036, 119 N. Third St., St. Charles.

Fox Valley Mixers Square dance club, 8 to 10:30 p.m. every second and fourth Saturday, Baker Community Center, 101 S. Second St., St. Charles. (630) 584-1194.

Leisure Riders Bicycling group, 8:35 a.m. Sundays, various locations in Kane and DuPage counties. (630) 587-6468, leisureriders@hotmail.com.

Geneva Lions Club Noon Mondays, Mill Race Inn, 4 E. State St., Geneva. Call Bill Weckler, club president, (630) 208-1422.

Wayne Art League 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays in the parish hall of Little Home Church by the Wayside, 32W128 Army Trail Road, Wayne. (630) 232-7638 or (630) 377-7705.

Open gym walk 8 to 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Salvation Army, 1710 S. Seventh Ave., St. Charles. Call Cathy Winters, (630) 377-2769.

Snowdrifters Ski Club 8 p.m. every third Monday, except June, July and August, McNally’s Irish Pub, 210 E. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 584-4207.

St. Charles Mother’s Club 6:45 p.m. every third Monday, Hosanna! Lutheran Church, corner of Randall and Crane roads, St. Charles. (630) 217-MOMS.

Network Exchange Business networking group, 7 to 8:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Colonial Café, 1625 E. Main St., St. Charles. Membership limited to one per business category. Call Dr. David Gursky (630) 372-6599, Mike Kajani at (630) 393-3030.

Tri-Cities Exchange Club Child abuse prevention group, 7 a.m. Tuesdays, Colonial Restaurant, 2036 W. Route 38, St. Charles. Call Don Haines, (630) 377-7328.

St. Charles Kiwanis Club Noon Tuesdays, National City Bank, 2600 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call Paul Doud, (630) 584-0954 or (630) 584-0955.

Batavia Rotary Club 7:15 a.m. Tuesdays, Apple Villa, 1961 W. Wilson St., Batavia. www.bataviarotaryclub.org.

Geneva Rotary Club 7 a.m. Tuesdays, Mill Race Inn, 4 E. State St., Geneva. www.genevarotary.org.

St. Charles Rotary Club 7 a.m. Tuesdays, Hotel Baker, 100 W. Main St., St. Charles. Call Peter Smith, (630) 377-7760.

LeTip International Business networking group, 7 to 8:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Comfort Inn, 1555 E. Fabyan Parkway, Geneva. Call Shawn Arbid, (630) 240-3052.

Batavia American Legion Post 504, 7 p.m. every third Tuesday, Batavia VFW Post 1197 Canteen, 645 S. River St., Batavia. Call Don Nallenweg, (630) 406-9331.

Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners 7 p.m. every third Tuesday, Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave. (630) 879-7578. 

Refer Network Business networking group, 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. every first and third Tuesday, Panera Bread, 1492 S. Randall Road, Geneva. Call Debra Tucholski, (630) 587-5551, www.refernetwork.org.

Fox Valley Newcomers and Neighbors Club Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. every third Wednesday, at different locations. Call Marcia, (630) 762-0195, Jeanne, (630) 482-9655, or Jill, (630) 945-3121.

Institute of Management Accountants Fox River Valley Chapter, 5:30 p.m. every third Wednesday. Includes networking, dinner and presentation. For location, call Julie Broman, (630) 906-2308.

St. Charles Kiwanis Golden K 9 a.m. every first and third Wednesday, National City Bank, 2600 E. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 513-9350.

Geneva Historic Homeowners Association 7 p.m. every third Wednesday, Geneva History Center, 113 S. Third St. (630) 232-4951.

St. Charles Chess Club 7 to 11:15 p.m. Thursdays, Baker House Community Center, 101 S. Second St., St. Charles. (847) 818-8913.

Premier Referral Team Business networking group, 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, Panera, 154 W. Wilson St., Batavia. Call Brenda Tiedke, (630) 363-1134, or Bill Cummings, (630) 650-9200.

Naperville Networkers Business networking, 7:01 a.m. Thursdays, Big Apple Pancake House, 2799 Maple Ave., Lisle. Call Matt Ewald, (630) 678-1700.

Bingo for seniors 9:30 to 11:15 a.m. Thursdays, The Salvation Army, 1710 S. Seventh Ave., St. Charles. Golden Diners lunch afterward, $2.75, if registered by 9 a.m. the day before. Call Pauli, (630) 377-2769.

Geneva Kiwanis Club Noon every first and third Thursday, Delnor Community Hospital, 300 Randall Road, Geneva. (630) 463-3977.

Fox Valley SHRM Society for Human Resource Management, 1 p.m. every third Thursday, Elgin Holiday Inn, Route 31 and Interstate 90. Register at 11:15 a.m. $20 members, $40 nonmembers. (847) 289-7170.

Support groups

Mothers First Support group for mothers of young children, 9:20 to 11 a.m. every second and fourth Friday, Christ Community Church, Randall and Bolcum roads, St. Charles. (630) 208-3999.

Eating Disorders Anonymous 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays, Graham’s 318 Coffeehouse, second floor, 318 S. Third St., Geneva. (630) 585-5225.

Narcotics Anonymous Support group, 6:30 p.m. every Saturday; and 7 p.m. every Monday, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Sexaholics Anonymous Support group, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Parent Talk Support group, 9 to 10:15 a.m. every second Saturday, LivingWell Cancer Resource Center, 1803 W. State St., Geneva. Parents who have children with cancer or who have cancer themselves. Register at (630) 262-1111.

M.A.L.E.S. support group “Men After a Loss Expressing themselves Safely,” 9 a.m. every second Saturday, Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice, 200 Whitfield Drive, Geneva. Addresses the difficulties men have in expressing and dealing with grief. (630) 232-2233.

Recovery Inc. Mental health organization self-help training, 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth Ave. (630) 587-6868, (815) 338-5609, 50_@recovery-inc.org.

Cocaine Anonymous Support group, 8:30 p.m. Sundays, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Lymphoma Networking Group 7 to 8:30 p.m. every third Monday, LivingWell Cancer Resource Center, 1803 West State St., Geneva. Register at (630) 262-1111.

Breast Cancer support group 7 to 9 p.m. every third Monday, LivingWell Cancer Resource Center, 1803 West State St., Geneva. Register at (630) 262-1111.

Fox Valley Divorce support group 7 to 8:30 p.m. every first and third Monday, Panera Bread, 154 W. Wilson St., Batavia. (630) 208-1724, www.foxvalleydivorcesupport.org.

Gastric Bypass support group 6:30 to 8 p.m. every third Monday, Central DuPage Hospital, Conference Room A, 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Mended Hearts support group 7:30 to 9 p.m. every third Monday, Central DuPage Hospital, Conference Room 1, 2 and 3, 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

ELEEO Ministries Codependency recovery support group, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Bethel Baptist Church, Weber and Fox River drives, St. Charles. (630) 584-0460.

Eating disorder support group National Association for Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders of Glen Ellyn, 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 751 Roosevelt Road, Building 7, Suite 115, Glen Ellyn. Bilingual services offered. For more information, call Dana Castellano, (312) 882-0494, www.anad.org.

Al-Anon Support group, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Mended Hearts Heart disease support group, 7:30 p.m. every third Tuesday, Delnor Community Hospital, Rooms A and B, 300 Randall Road, Geneva.

Autism support group 1 to 2:15 p.m. every third Tuesday, Aurora Child Service Center, 231 E. Indian Trail. Call Karen Lotito, (630) 966-9640.

Women’s Enrichment Therapy group, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, TriCity Family Services, 1120 Randall Court, Geneva. Register at (630) 232-1070.

Crossing the Bridge Alcohol and drug dependence recovery support group, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Hearts of Hope, 13 S. Seventh St., St. Charles. (630) 232-9210.

Postpartum depression support group 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Central DuPage Hospital, Conference Room B, 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Nutrition support group 6:30 p.m. every third Wednesday, Central DuPage Hospital, Conference Room A, 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Stroke support group 6:30 p.m. every third Wednesday, Elmhurst Memorial Center for Health, Suite 1250, 1200 S. York Road. (630) 933-4234.

Brain tumor support group 7:30 to 9 p.m. every first and third Wednesday, LivingWell Cancer Resource Center, 1803 W. State St., Geneva. (630) 262-1111.

Gam-Anon Gambling problem support group, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1101 Kimberly Way, Lisle. (708) 802-0105, www.gam-anon.org.

Families Anonymous Support group, 8 p.m. Thursdays, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Al-Ateen Support group, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Central DuPage Hospital, Behavioral Health Services, 27W350 High Lake Road, Winfield. (630) 933-4234.

Caregiver support group 6 to 7:30 p.m. every third Thursday and 10 to 11:30 a.m. every fourth Tuesday, Elderday Center, 8 S. Lincoln St., Batavia. (630) 761-9750.

ThyCa DuPage Thyroid cancer support group, 7 to 9 p.m. every third Thursday, Central DuPage Hospital, 25 N. Winfield Road, Winfield. (877) 588-7904, www.thyca.org.

Seminars/classes

Blood pressure screenings 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Friday, Salvation Army, 1710 S. 7th Ave., St. Charles. Free.

St. Charles Writing Group Free writing exercises, 9:15 a.m. Saturday, March 14, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Call Merilee Curtis, (630) 584-0076 Ext. 240.

Creative writing/journaling workshop Series, noon to 3 p.m. Sundays, March 15 and 29, April 19 and May 3, Creative Spirit Studios, 15 E. Wilson St., Suite 23, Batavia. $50 initial session, $35 additional sessions. (630) 677-7007, (630) 879-7733.

Aquatic aerobics classes 11 to 11:45 a.m. and 6 to 6:45 p.m. Sundays and 8 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Norris Recreation Center, 1050 Dunham Road, St. Charles. $4 members, $6 non-members. For more information, call (630) 377-1405, www.norrisrec.org.

Database search workshop Geared toward high school students, 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Register at information services desk. (630) 584-0076, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Women’s meditation workshops 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March to May, Retreat Distinctive Therapeutic Massage, 1401 Green Pheasant Lane, Batavia. $65 for five sessions. (630) 391-2271, www.celticconnect.com.

Parenting workshop For “sandwich generation” taking care of both parents and children, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, Eastside Community Center, 14 N. Van Buren St., Batavia. $15, $10 for registering online. www.celticconnect.com.

SAT practice exam 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. Register at information services desk. (630) 584-0076, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Art classes Professional fine artist, Duane Geisness, teaching art classes in the Campbell House Art Gallery, Kane County Events Center, 33W848 Cherry Lane, Geneva. Classes meet from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. Watercolor, acrylic and oil painters welcome. For more information, call (630) 587-8526.

Special events

Geneva winter market 2008-09 Geneva winter farmers’ market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, Inglenook Pantry, 11 N. Fifth St., Geneva. Patrons can continue to purchase farmers’ market food items after local markets have closed. For more information, call (630) 377-0373.

Shamrock Shuffle Dinner dance, 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Pheasant Run Resort, New Orleans Ballroom, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $35. Call Thea Stowell, (630) 377-6865, or Bill Heilman, (630) 397-8645.

Spring Fox Valley Antiques Show 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Kane County Fairgrounds, Randall Road, between Routes 38 and 64, St. Charles. (815) 838-0606, www.foxvalleyantiqueshow.com.

Candidate forum League of Women Voters of Geneva-St. Charles, 1 p.m. Sunday, March 15, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St.; 1 p.m. Sunday, March 22, Geneva Public Library, 127 James St. www.lwvgenstc.org.

Fundraisers

Miniatures auction Supporting Batavia Art in Your Eye Festival. Live bidding, 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 13, Allen+Pepa ok mae Architects, 8 W. Wilson St., Batavia. Concludes during Preview and Volunteer Recruitment Party, 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 26, Batavia City Hall, Council Chambers, 100 N. Island Ave. Visit artinyoureye.com/miniatures.htm for online bidding.

Benefit dinner Aurora Youth Symphony Orchestra, 5:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Pipers Banquet Hall, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora. $50 adults, $25 for children younger than 13. Register with Deborah Hensley, (630) 208-8944, deborahsdesigns@sbcglobal.net, or Jennifer Richardson, (630) 879-9249, jlricha@hotmail.com.

Spaghetti dinner Geneva Boy Scout Troop 37, 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, Geneva Lutheran Church, 301 S. Third St. $8 adults, $6 seniors, $4 for ages 6 to 12, free for ages 5 and younger, maximum $30 per family. Call Dan Zuzuly, (630) 208-1123.

Used book sale Friends of the St. Charles Public Library, 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 21, St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth St. (630) 584-0076, www.stcharleslibrary.org.

Spaghetti dinner/auction 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, Bethlehem Preschool Center, 1145 N. Fifth Ave., St. Charles. $7 in advance, $8 at the door, $3 children. (630) 584-6027.

Religion

Lunch and Lomed Noon Thursday, March 12, Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors, 121 S. Third St., Geneva. www.fvjn.org.

Lenten services 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, St. Charles Episcopal Church, 994 N. 5th Ave. (630) 584-2596, www.stcharlesepiscopal.org.

Alpha course 10-week program, 7 p.m. Thursdays, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 320 Franklin St., Geneva. (630) 232-0133 Ext. 19, www.stmarks-geneva.org.

Shabbat service 7 p.m. every third Friday, Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors, 121 S. Third St., Geneva. www.fvjn.org.