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Delnor health/fitness fair:Delnor Health Wellness Center, 296 Randall Road in Geneva, will host a community health and fitness fair from 9 a.m. to noon today. The day includes various screenings, diabetes information, sun safety tips and demonstrations in the latest group exercise classes, including zumba, Pilates and yoga. Members of the fitness team will offer body fat percentage and stretch /reach tests. Kids can enjoy a Teddy Bear Wellness Clinic that teaches them about oral health, nutrition, fitness and first aid. There will also be face painting and the Geneva Fire Department will provide information about fire safety. Raffle prizes will be awarded, including a free three-month membership. Call (630) 208-3933 or visit delnorwellness.com.Symphony slates concerts: The DuPage Symphony Orchestra will present "Czech Mix" at 8 tonight in Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. Tickets are $15. For details, visit dupagesymphony.org or call (630) 778-1003.Geneva Arts Fair today: Geneva will have an Arts Fair from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday on South Third Street. More than 145 artists will display their works, and there will be free art activities for visitors. For details, visit genevachamber.com or call (866) 4-GENEVA. Third Street, from James to South streets, will be closed from 5:30 p.m. Friday until 7 p.m. Sunday. Police advise motorists to use Route 31 as an alternate.Model Train show returns: The annual model train show returns to Fox Valley Park District's Blackberry Farm from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today and Sunday at 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora. The show features an array of grand-scale miniature railroads as well as enthusiasts from around the region. The show also will feature a train and village display built entirely of Legos. Call (630) 892-1550.Batavia's farmers market:The Wilson Street Market is open 8 a.m. to noon Sundays at 229 E. Wilson St., Batavia. The farmers market will feature local farmers and vendors every Sunday throughout the year except holidays. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a local charity. Call Craig Foltos at (630) 879-5253 with any questions or if you would like to reserve a space in the new market.Help Geneva schools:The Geneva Academic Foundation is having a daylong fundraiser Tuesday at California Pizza Kitchen at the Geneva Commons. Bring in an event flyer and California Pizza Kitchen will donate a percentage of the bill to GAF. Flyers can be obtained from any GAF board member or downloaded from gafgeneva.org.

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