Joliet Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Joliet IL

05 July, 2021

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JOLIET, IL — Looking for things to do in the Joliet area? Your Joliet Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. 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. Featured Event: DAV Service Officer At NL VFW Post 9545 When: Tuesday, July 6th at 8:30 a.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: DAV SERVICE OFFICER VFW Post 9545 is pleased to announce that Jim Daugharty, DAV Service Officer will be at our Post on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month WITH THE EXCEPTION OF holidays to help process your VA claims. His hours are from 8:30am-11:30am. If you have quest... Learn More Featured Event: DAV Service Officer At NL VFW Post 9545 (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $32,000.00 in Available Prizes When: Tuesday, July 6th at 5:15 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: Tuesday Night is Bingo Night in the Hall at New Lenox VFW Post 9545, andEVERYONE IS WELCOME!!! FOOD SERVICE IS BACK!! TUESDAY BINGO Night Available Prizes. Mini Dual Dab $20, 794.00 - Tic Tac Prize $8, and 153.00 + 15 Bingo games and pull tabs @ VFW Post 9545.The total Prizes that a... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $32,000.00 in Available Prizes (Larry Paveza) Midewin NTP for Kids: Buzzing about the Prairie - Virtual When: Tuesday, July 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie What: Buzz with the bees and learn their dance. Just what is pollination and and why is it important to us. Come discover why. Register: [email protected] or (815) 423-6370 Learn More New Rum Bucket League at Channahon Lanes When: Tuesday, July 6th at 8:00 p.m. Where: 25306 W Eames St What: Reservations are now being taken for our new Rum Bucket League.  3 games of bowling, shoes, rum buckets, pizza & T-shirts for $20 per session.  Teams of 4 bowl every other week on Sunday or Tuesday.  Details at https://www.gobowl2.com/League  Reserve your spot today!  Sign... Learn More On the Trail of Eliza Steele When: Wednesday, July 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie What: "I started with surprise and delight; I was in the midst of a prairie! A world of grass and flowers stretched around me, rising and falling in gentle undulations, as if an enchanter had struck the ocean swell, and it was at rest forever." In July 1840, on a prairie "near Jolie... Learn More Jennifer Anton, Author Presentation at American Italian Society When: Wednesday, July 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: American Italian Cultural Society What: July 7th: 7pm - American Italian Cultural Society, Cresthill, Illinois. Author presentation and signing. Call 815-725-7450 Learn More Midewin NTP for Kids: Life of a Butterfly - Virtual When: Thursday, July 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie What: Discover the amazing superhero of our prairie that can METAMORPHOSIZE! What do butterflies do for us and when is the best time to find them? Find this and more out. Register: [email protected] or (815) 423-6370 Photo: Ron Kapala Learn More Jennifer Anton, Author Presentation Plainfield Public Library When: Thursday, July 8th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: July 8th: 6:30pm - Plainfield Public Library. Outdoor author presentation, Q&A, reading and signing.https://plainfieldpubliclibrary.librarymarket.com/.../aut... Learn More Jennifer Anton, Author Q&A and Book Signing Barnes & Noble When: Friday, July 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Barnes & Noble What: July 9th: 6:30pm Barnes and Noble, Joliet, Illinois. Author presentation, Q&A, reading and signing. Learn More Midewin Prairie 101 (in-person) When: Saturday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie What: What exactly is Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie? Learn about the origins and geography of this very special place. We will view restored wetlands and prairie and observe wildlife. Find out why ecological restoration is so important and experience some of the best examples o... Learn More Aquarium Fish Swap Meet When: Sunday, July 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bird Haven Greenhouse & Conservatory What: FREE PARKING! — FREE TO ATTEND! Tropical fish, aquatic plants, aquariums and decorations and much more can be bought in a friendly, farmers market atmosphere open to all hobbyists and fellow aquarists Sunday July 11th — doors open to the public at 10:00am. More than thirty uni... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Joliet 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.