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Cheers, Queers!
Join us Monday, March 2nd from 6:30-9:00 p.m. for Cheers, Queers, a relaxed get-together to mix and mingle with LGBTQIA+ adults and allies. We're meeting at Batavia's own Sturdy Shelter! Drop in and look for the queerest people in the room. You’ll know us when you see us. If you'd love to be there but don't drink, come and enjoy a non-alcoholic beverage. If you need to save your cash right now, please join us anyway! No purchase is required.


Gender Peers
Created for our trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse community members ages 18+, this group aims to provide a safe and supportive environment for sharing your thoughts and feelings among your peers. You belong with us. Gender Peers will meet Wednesday, February 25 from 7-9 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, located at 102 S 2nd St. Please enter from 2nd Street, using the courtyard door marked 110. We meet in the lower level lounge, room LL-W (also marked YR


Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope - Tween Book Club for Ages 8-12 Saturday, February 21, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Geneva Public Library - First Floor Conference Room Kaleidoscope is Belong’s Tween Book Club! Open to all people ages 8-12. This months book is: The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag. "Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. Then one night, Morgan is saved from drowning by a mysterious girl named Keltie. The two become fri


Pride Playgroup
Join us for Pride Playgroup for some fun at Geneva Public Library's Kids Landing! We'll see you on Sunday, February 22 at noon for fun and friendship. Can't wait to see you there! Pride Playgroup is open to rainbow families with kids and ally families.


Teen Queer Prom - Masquerade
It's the best night of the year - Teen Queer Prom 2026: Masquerade! Join us for Belong: Fox Valley's fifth annual Teen Queer Prom! Teens ages 13-19, join us from 7-10 p.m. on Saturday February 28 in Batavia, IL. The exact location will be e-mailed to you after you sign up. The event is free and open to LGBTQIA+ teens and allies from all communities. The theme is Masquerade! Come dressed in your most elegant or sparkly outfit, amazing costume, or whatever is comfortable, fun,


Rainbow Roundup
Don't miss the next Rainbow Roundup! Join us on Friday, February 6 from 7-9p.m. at Stop n Dip in Elgin (13 Douglas Ave Unit B). Rainbow Roundup is a casual hangout space meant for young LGBTQ+ adults and allies ages 18-30.


The Belong Hangout
Mark your calendar for our next Belong Hangout! Join us on Thursday, February 12 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at Fox Valley Presbyterian Church in Geneva.* Please enter through the main door. The Belong Hangout is a casual “bring your own” social space. Bring games, crafts, hobbies, nonalcoholic beverages, snacks, or none of the above. LGBTQIA+ folks and allies are welcome to share activities or just come spend time with the community. Ages 18+ We appreciate any help in setting up and


Weekly Teen Drop-In
Youth Drop-in (Ages 13-19)Weekly on Tuesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. E-mail belongfoxvalley@gmail.com for the exact location in Geneva, IL....
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