Joliet Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Joliet IL

26 July, 2021

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JOLIET, IL — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? 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's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can get 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. Here are a few events happening this week in and near Joliet: Featured Event: Prime Rib at the Post When: Monday, July 26th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 2625 Ingalls Ave What: Join us fir our delicious Prime Rib each Monday From 3-6pm 815-729-2254 Learn More Featured Event: Prime Rib at the Post (John jones ) Featured Event: FREE VBS: SUMMER GAMES - "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal!" When: Monday, July 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Crystal Lawns Church of the Nazarene What: Monday, July 26 - Thursday, July 29, 2021 6:30-8:30 pmAges 3-12 are invited to come "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal" in this 4-night VBS as we hear Bible lessons, enjoy snacks, create crafts, and play games, and all so we can learn to "Win With God!! FREE!!!Click here to regis... Learn More Featured Event: FREE VBS: SUMMER GAMES - "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal!" (Rebecca Taylor) Featured Event: Spanish Course for Beginner Adults Zoom When: Monday, July 26th at 7:30 p.m. Where: WORLDWIDE Online What: Our fun Spanish courses for beginners prepares you for real life Spanish! Join your small group class via ZOOM. We meet once a week for 1 hour.After taking our 6 week Beginner Course you will be able to: Meet & greet Spanish speakers confidentlyOrder at a restaurant ( ba... Learn More Featured Event: Spanish Course for Beginner Adults Zoom (Delilah Ortiz) Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $36,500.00 in Available Prizes When: Tuesday, July 27th 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!!! FOODSERVICE IS BACK!!   The Grill opens at 5:30 and closes after the break. TUESDAY BINGO Night Available Prizes. Mini Dual Dab $23,085.00 - Tic Tac Prize $9.828.00 + 15 Bingo games ... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $36,500.00 in Available Prizes (Larry Paveza) Midewin NTP for Kids: Bison or Buffalo? - Virtual When: Tuesday, July 27th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Do you say bison or do you say buffalo? Which is correct? Find out how much they weigh, do they need glasses, and more! Register: [email protected] or 815-423-6370 Learn More FREE VBS: SUMMER GAMES - "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal!" When: Tuesday, July 27th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Crystal Lawns Church of the Nazarene What: Monday, July 26 - Thursday, July 29, 2021 6:30-8:30 pmAges 3-12 are invited to come "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal" in this 4-night VBS as we hear Bible lessons, enjoy snacks, create crafts, and play games, all so we can learn to "Win With God!!FREE!!!Click here to regist... Learn More Guest Speaker for July 27th Hero Family Support Group When: Tuesday, July 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lincolnway Christian Church What: Education and connections are a big part of HERO's outreach, and with that in mind, we are excited to have monthly guest speakers share their experiences and knowledge with our family support group. Our speakers visit on the last Tuesday of the month beginning at 7 PM, no rese... Learn More Featured Event: ShareFest Food Give Away When: Wednesday, July 28th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 500 Gougar Rd What: ShareFest free drive thru food give away event.Wednesday July 28th- New Life Church New Lenox 500 Gougar Rd. 5pm- until supplies last. Also - Saturday July 31st- Prayer Tower Churchn500 Stryker Ave. Joliet 10am until supplies last.All are welcome! Thanks for sharing & car... Learn More Featured Event: ShareFest Food Give Away (ShareFest New Lenox) FREE VBS: SUMMER GAMES - "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal!" When: Wednesday, July 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Crystal Lawns Church of the Nazarene What: Monday, July 26 - Thursday, July 29, 2021 6:30-8:30 pmAges 3-12 are invited to come "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal" in this 4-night VBS as we hear Bible lessons, enjoy snacks, create crafts, and play games, all so we can learn to "Win With God!!FREE!!!Click here to regist... Learn More Midewin NTP for Kids: Prairie Roots - Virtual When: Thursday, July 29th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Virtual What: Uncover just what makes prairie plants so special. Are their roots taller than you? Come learn how prairie plants adapt to survive the weather of the Illinois. Register: 815-423-6370 or e-mail [email protected]: Illinois & Michigan Canal Corridor Association Learn More YMCA Employment Open House When: Thursday, July 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Galowich Family YMCA What: In preparation for the busy fall season, the Galowich Family YMCA is looking to add talented, qualified, and positive part-time employees to its team. The Y is hiring: • Before and After School Counselors • Fitness Instructors • Lifeguards and Swim Instructors • Maintenance Te... Learn More FREE VBS: SUMMER GAMES - "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal!" When: Thursday, July 29th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Crystal Lawns Church of the Nazarene What: Monday, July 26 - Thursday, July 29, 2021 6:30-8:30 pmAges 3-12 are invited to come "Train, Compete, and Reach the Goal" in this 4-night VBS as we hear Bible lessons, enjoy snacks, create crafts, and play games, all so we can learn to "Win With God!!FREE!!!Click here to regist... Learn More Featured Event: Friday night at the Post When: Friday, July 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2625 Ingalls Ave What: Join us each Friday at the Joliet American Legion for our dinner buffet music series. this week Michael Cohen and his variety show Call 815-729-2254 Learn More Featured Event: Friday night at the Post (John jones ) Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" When: Friday, July 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 4406 Willowbend Dr What: The MARY EVE THORSON MUSEUM FOR TEACHERS is sharing exhibits from July through August in order to make people smile! Countless persons have come over and taken photos, some have driven by and honked in approval, others have returned with friends! The lovely displays are FREE t... Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" (Myra Kathryn Richardson) Featured Event: NL VFW Hosts The Band "NITELIFE" Friday July 30th. No Cover When: Friday, July 30th at 8:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: NO COVER - ALL WELCOME Must Be 21 to enter. The band "Nitelife" in the bar playing 50's, 60's Rock, Country, and Rockabilly. Al Parks-Vocals, Dan Tortorello-Guitar and Vocals, Tony Gioiosa-Bass and Vocals, Ken Ramski-Drums & Vocals Enjoy our $11 Domestic Bottle Specials.... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Hosts The Band "NITELIFE" Friday July 30th. No Cover (Larry Paveza) LIVE @LUNCH Acoustic Music Series When: Friday, July 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: East Van Buren Street What: Live @Lunch acoustic performance featuring (TBD), downtown Joliet. Grab lunch at a downtown restaurant, bring a chair & join us at the Van Buren Street Stage from noon til 1:30 across from the Rialto Theatre. This FREE weekly outdoor summer event is brought to you by the I... Learn More Featured Event: Civil War Living HistoryUnion camp in 1862 When: Saturday, July 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: 255 S State St What: This free event features a Union camp in 1862 along with Cavalry and a cannon. Learn More Featured Event: Civil War Living HistoryUnion camp in 1862 (Mary Cooper) The Great American Big Wheel Race When: Saturday, July 31st at 11:00 a.m. Where: ATI Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium What: This summer UCP-CDS is bringing the GREATEST RACE on EARTH to our community for your entertainment!  The Great American Big Wheel Race is coming to the ATI Stadium in Joliet on Saturday, July 31 at 11AM! You'll be entertained as you cheer on business men and women as they race... Learn More Hearts withCompassionFundraiser When: Saturday, July 31st at 2:00 p.m. Where: Skooter's Roadhouse What: https://fb.me/e/1VFw1HkYLTickets available athttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/h... Learn More Dirt Oval 66 Presents...Monster Truck Mayhem When: Saturday, July 31st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Dirt Oval 66 What: One of the most anticipated shows at Dirt Oval 66 returns July 31st and August 1st with Monster Truck Mayhem! This action-packed, adrenaline-fueled Monster Truck Racing event features fan-favorites including Avenger, Brutus, Quad Chaos, Jester, Kamikaze, Kraken, and more. The ... Learn More Ford Elite Basketball Camp! When: Sunday, August 1st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Nowell Park Recreation Center What: get your child off the Xbox and back on the court with this skill development camp!! Led by University of Saint Francis basketball Coach John Ford.  Learn More Personal Protection Survival Training for Women, Girls, Boys 9 and up $35 When: Sunday, August 1st at 12:00 p.m. Where: 8519 191st St Unit # 29 What: ONLY 16 SPOTS REMAIN FOR THIS CLASS THE FACILITY located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena, Illinois is hosting our last Personal Protection survival training for all women, girls & boys 9 years old and up at this location. This class is recommended for everyone from junior... 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. 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