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Things to do in St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia

Upcoming events across the Tri-Cities. Festivals, family fun, live music, talks and more, sorted by what is happening soonest.

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The Fox River under a blue sky in downtown Batavia, with a riverside walkway and trees along both banks

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Free

Day of Caring: Volunteer Leaf Raking in Batavia

Sun, Nov. 15 · noon-2 p.m.

Across Batavia · Batavia

Main Street in downtown St. Charles at night, with the lit Arcada Theatre sign glowing down the block.

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Free

Free Film Screening: Bob Dole, A Walk Through History

Sun, Nov. 15 · 1 p.m.

Arcada Theatre · St. Charles

Parents and children in Halloween costumes walk through the Kids Landing area of the Geneva Public Library during a costume parade.

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Free

Foreign Film Sunday: There's Still Tomorrow at Geneva Library

Sun, Nov. 15 · 1-3:30 p.m.

Geneva Public Library · Geneva

The St. Charles Public Library building at One South Sixth Avenue, with its brick and glass entrance and a landscaped lawn and bike racks in front.

Free

Sunday Concert: The WWII Radio Hour at St. Charles Library

Sun, Nov. 15 · 2-3 p.m.

St. Charles Public Library · St. Charles

The Fox River flowing past the St. Charles Municipal Center tower

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Free

T-Rexplorers: Dinosaur Discovery at St. Charles Library

Sun, Nov. 15 · 2-3 p.m.

St. Charles Public Library · St. Charles

The Arcada Theatre building on Main Street in St. Charles on a sunny day, with its vertical Arcada sign and marquee.

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$48.25-$91.50, fees included (etix)

The Fabulous Thunderbirds at the Arcada

Sun, Nov. 15 · 5 p.m.

Arcada Theatre · St. Charles

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