This Weekend's Upcoming Geneva Area Events

Geneva IL

12 August, 2021

12:05 PM

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GENEVA, IL — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Your Geneva Patch community calendar is a great way to stay up to date on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a cooking class, or yoga in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Geneva: Featured Event: Jersey Girls & Infinity August 12th, Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sonny Acres Farm What: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series continues August 12th DON'T MISS Jersey Girls & Infinity! 7:00 to 8:00 - Three lovely ladies... three unique voices... three distinct singing styles come together as one! Often described as "pure class and talent", there's no... Learn More Featured Event: Jersey Girls & Infinity August 12th, Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series (Sal Swanton) The Art of Paper Quilling - Geneva Public Library District When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PMIn this beginner paper quilling class, and we will create a greeting card using thin strips of paper and some special tools. Learn More Locker Set Up All Grades - Geneva Middle School North When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Geneva Middle School North What: Event listing from Geneva Middle School North: Thursday and August 12 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Library Squad - Geneva Public Library District When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMWant to make a difference at the Library? Share your ideas and earn volunteer hours while doing it! Learn More First Semester Schedule Pickup & Textbook Distribution - All Grades When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Geneva High School What: Event listing from Geneva High School: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Click HERE for the complete schedule Learn More Special Library Board Meeting - Geneva Public Library District When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMThe public is welcome to attend. Minutes of past meetings and the current agenda can be found on the Library web page at www.gpld.org. Learn More Interactive Family Movie - The Princess Bride When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:45 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 6:45 PM to 8:45 PMDon't just watch the movie, be part of it! Families will receive a movie prop kit. Movie starts promptly at 7pm. Miss this event? Inconceivable! Learn More Athletic meeting for new parents - Geneva High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:45 p.m. Where: Geneva High School What: Event listing from Geneva High School: Thursday, August 12 from 6:45 PM to 7:15 PM Please attend this meeting if you anticipate your student will take part in a GHS sport. Learn More Board of Trustees Policy Committee Meeting When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMPolicy Committee Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Geneva Public Library District Learn More New parent orientation - Geneva High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Geneva High School What: Event listing from Geneva High School: Thursday, August 12 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM This meeting is for parents only of incoming freshmen and all parents new to GHS. Learn More First Semester Schedule Pickup & Textbook Distribution - Grade 12 When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Geneva High School What: Event listing from Geneva High School: Friday, August 13 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Click HERE for the complete schedule Learn More Supplies Drop Off-Grades 1-5 - Mill Creek Elementary School When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mill Creek Elementary School What: Event listing from Mill Creek Elementary School: Friday, August 13 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Interactive Film Showing: Shrek - Geneva Public Library District When: Friday, August 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Friday, August 13 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWhat are you doing in my swamp?! Celebrating 20 years of Shrek! Come watch the movie and get a little goofy with us. This film showing has LAYERS! Learn More Medicare 101 When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Medicare can be confusing. David Wylly from Medicare Solutions Network will be presenting a free educational seminar to get you up to speed on what Medicare covers, what it doesn't, and your potential out of pocket exposure. We'll discuss Supplements, Medicare Advantage Plans,... Learn More Geneva French Market When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Geneva Metra Station What: A French styled open air market featuring fresh produce, baked goods, local retail businesses and community groups! Learn More IN-PERSON Saturday Family Storytime When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMFamilies are invited to enjoy storytime together. This program is for GPLD cardholders, and COVID-19 safety measures will be implemented. Learn More Foreign Film Sunday - Geneva Public Library District When: Sunday, August 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Sunday, August 15 from 1:00 PM to 3:15 PMJoin us to watch and discuss a foreign film led by members of Genevaâ��s ICEC. This month's selection is Osama (Afghanistan). Learn More Teacher Work Day - No School for Students When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Geneva Community Unit School District 304 What: Event listing from Geneva Community Unit School District 304: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Stories and Stretches on the Kids Landing Patio When: Monday, August 16th at 10:15 a.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 10:15 AM to 10:35 AMStart your day with stories and stretches on the patio. This program is for GPLD cardholders only, and COVID-19 safety measures will be implemented. Learn More Schedule Pickup & Textbook makeup date - All grades When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Geneva High School What: Event listing from Geneva High School: Monday, August 16 at 12:00 PM through Tuesday, August 17 at 3:30 PM Learn More Kindergarten Meet and Greet- Supplies Drop Off When: Monday, August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mill Creek Elementary School What: Event listing from Mill Creek Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn More Drawing Basics: Still Life Drawing - Geneva Public Library District When: Monday, August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMLearn still life drawing basics from artist BD Goetzinger in this hands-on workshop! Learn More Locker Set Up Day- 6th Graders Only When: Monday, August 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Geneva Middle School North What: Event listing from Geneva Middle School North: Monday, August 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More PTO Back to School Social - Harrison Street Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Harrison Street Elementary School What: Event listing from Harrison Street Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Board Game Night - Geneva Public Library District When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMHello board game fans! Join us for a night of tabletop games. Bring your own or enjoy one from our collection! Learn More Teacher Institute Day - No School for Students When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Geneva Community Unit School District 304 What: Event listing from Geneva Community Unit School District 304: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Supply Drop Off - TENTATIVE When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Western Avenue Elementary School What: Event listing from Western Avenue Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day) Learn More Family Storytime - All Ages - Geneva Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMFamilies are invited to share storytime together. Learn More PTO School Supply/ Drop Off - Harrison Street Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Harrison Street Elementary School What: Event listing from Harrison Street Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More PTO Back to School Party - TENTATIVE When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Western Avenue Elementary School What: Event listing from Western Avenue Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More LEGO Club - Grades 1-5 - Geneva Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PMEnjoy LEGO challenges and free-style builds in the Elementary Area of Kids Landing. Learn More IN-PERSON Pajama Storytime - Geneva Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:15 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:15 PM to 6:45 PMPut your PJs on and join us for bedtime storytime together. This program is for GPLD cardholders, and COVID-19 safety measures will be implemented. Learn More IN PERSON - Backyard Book Club - Geneva Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMBring your own lawn or camp chair and join us outdoors at the library for a summer book discussion. IL guidelines for COVID safety will be followed. Learn More Back to School! - Western Avenue Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Western Avenue Elementary School What: Event listing from Western Avenue Elementary School: Wednesday, August 18 from 8:00 AM to 2:15 PM Learn More Intro to Digital Art: Photoshop/ PhotoPea When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMIn this course, we will cover some of the core tools in Adobe Photoshop while using the free browser based Photoshop alternative â��Photopea.â�� Learn More All Ages Players: Reader's Theater - Geneva Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Geneva Public Library District What: Event listing from Geneva Public Library District: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMLove reading? Love theater? Join the cast of our Reader's Theater! We'll start with a creative warm-up game, then read a script aloud together. Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Geneva Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.