Joliet Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Joliet IL

29 July, 2021

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JOLIET, IL — Curious about what to do in the Joliet area? See what's new on your Joliet Patch community calendar. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Joliet area: 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, and 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 Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! When: Friday, July 30th at 4:30 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: SIT DOWN DINING IS BACK!!! ALL WELCOME! Winner of "Best Fish Fry"  in Best of Lincolnway Readers Choice Awards 2021. Voted in the Top 5 Fish Fry's in Chicagoland by "Chicago's Best", and "Best Fish Fry" by "Best of Lincolnway 2021 Readers Choice Awards!" Come on out and enjoy... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! (Larry Paveza) 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) Garage sale When: Friday, July 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 700 Madison St What: Baby girl clothes new born to 10, children's, adult clothes ( pink and hollister) St. Paul's uniforms, housewares,toys,furniture, bikes  Learn More 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: Two Day Joint Household Garage Sale When: Saturday, July 31st at 9:30 a.m. Where: 16032 Selfridge Cir, Plainfield, IL, 60586 What: Joint household garage sale the last weekend of July (Saturday and Sunday) in the Spring Bank, North Point Subdivision.  Saturday, July 31 9:30am - 3:30pmSunday, August 1 9:30am - 2:30pm **NO EARLY BIRDS** Is your kid or family member going away to college? Then stop by and se... 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) Featured Event: Sign Up For Forest Preserve's Litter Cleanup Day When: Saturday, July 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hadley Valley Preserve - Gougar Road Access What: If you are fed up with the litter that is polluting Will County and beyond, the Forest Preserve District of Will County has scheduled an event where you can get involved and make a difference at one of the District's largest preserves. "Litter: Public Enemy No. 1 Cleanup Day" ... Learn More Featured Event: Sign Up For Forest Preserve's Litter Cleanup Day (Forest Preserve District of Will County) 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 ——SAVE Illinois When: Saturday, July 31st at 11:30 a.m. Where: Wild Fire Harley Davidson Villa Park What: We need your help to make history, We are always looking for volunteers in notaries! Please email us if you're interested in volunteering! Your signature can change the way! [email protected] 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 Featured Event: NL VFW Sunday Jackpot Raffle Prize $39,480.00 Only 3 Cards Left When: Sunday, August 1st at 2:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: The JACKPOT RAFFLE - Like The Queen of Hearts! The Prize listed is what you could win, minus Taxes! EVERYONE WELCOME!!! Come out and try your luck at the "Jackpot Raffle", a card game. Ticket Donation is $5ea or 5 for $20 and if there is no big winner, the pot increases weekly... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Sunday Jackpot Raffle Prize $39,480.00 Only 3 Cards Left (Larry Paveza) 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 Dirt Oval 66 Presents...Monster Truck Mayhem Day 2 When: Sunday, August 1st at 4:00 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 Summer Art Camp When: Monday, August 2nd at 9:30 a.m. Where: 40 Houbolt Rd What: We have added a 3rd art camp this year because the June and July camps filled up pretty quickly. Art camp is intended for kids going into First Grade and older who enjoys creating, improving their art skills and having fun. Monday through Friday 9:30 - 12:30. Art Camp Informat... Learn More Workforce Resource Fair When: Tuesday, August 3rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 2400 Glenwood Ave What: The Workforce Center of Will County provides an array of services and connects customers to work-related training and education. Job seekers are provided with the high-quality career services, education and training, and supportive services they need to obtain an in-demand occ... Learn More Midewin NTP for Kids: Beaver Tales - Virtual When: Tuesday, August 3rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie - Virtual What: Discover cool facts about these water mammals. Learn about their unique tails, too! Register: [email protected] or (815) 423-6370 Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, 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.