Religion
Moms in Touch meeting Moms in Touch International, Kane County Chapter, holding training and informational meeting from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 5 and 6, at Fox Valley Bible Church, 4N780 Randall Road, St. Charles. The purpose of the group is to impact children and schools by gathering mothers to pray. New members are invited. For more information, call Linda Jezek at (630) 443-0258.
Theater
“Les Misesrables” Fox Valley Theatre Company and Children’s Theater of Elgin, 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 5 and 6, 12 and 13; 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7 and 14, Elgin Community College, Blizzard Theater, 1700 Spartan Drive. $10 adults, $8 seniors and students. For tickets, call (847) 622-0300.
Fundraiser
Film screening fundraiser Geneva Green Market and Geneva Film Festival will present, “Garbage: The Revolution Starts at Home,” at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at River Park, 75 River Lane, Geneva. Free. Bring blankets, flashlights and chairs. Locally made root beer floats, apple cobbler or three large cookies will be available for purchase for $5. Pre-dessert tickets will be sold at Geneva Green Market (five desserts for $20) from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays. All proceeds will benefit Geneva Green Market. For more information, visit www.genevagreenmarket.org.
Special event
Grand opening event 4 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, Prairie Gymnastics Club, 1241 N. Raddant Road, Batavia. 5 p.m. ribbon cutting ceremony with mayor of Batavia. Team demonstrations, open gym, cake cutting. Live music by local band, The Fallen. For more information, call (630) 485-8648, www.prairiegym.com.
Nature event
Flower planting Geneva Beautification Committee, 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, Geneva Post Office, corner of St. Third and James streets. Volunteers needed to plant flowers. Bring garden gloves, pruning shears, rake, broom and trowel. To volunteer, call Jim Corfield, (630) 232-1415, www.PlantGeneva.org.


