Plainfield: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

Plainfield IL

02 August, 2021

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PLAINFIELD, IL — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Plainfield. Check out 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 week's events throughout Plainfield: Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Tuesday, August 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Tuesday, August 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register and please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More YMCA Employment Open House When: Tuesday, August 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: C.W. Avery Family YMCA What: In preparation for the busy fall season, the C.W. Avery Family YMCA is looking to add talented, qualified, and and positive part-time employees to its team. The Y is hiring: • Before and After School Counselors • Fitness Instructors • Lifeguards and Swim Instructors • Maintenance ... Learn More Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Wednesday, August 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Wednesday, August 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register, please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More Mobile Workforce Center at the Plainfield Library When: Wednesday, August 4th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: The Workforce Services Division of Will County Mobile Workforce Center will be in the Route 59 parking lot by the Plainfield Public Library, located at 15025 S. Illinois St. in downtown Plainfield, from 9:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3:30 p.m. every Wednesday to provide support fo... Learn More Featured Event: Will County Back to School Fair When: Thursday, August 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Joliet Catholic Academy What: The 2021 Will County Back to School Fair will provide backpacks filled with age-appropriate school supplies for children from low-income households in Will County.  The event will be a contact-free drive-thru and registration is mandatory! Learn More Featured Event: Will County Back to School Fair (Maggie Snow) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Thursday, August 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Thursday, August 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register, please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More YMCA Employment Open House When: Thursday, August 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: C.W. Avery Family YMCA What: In preparation for the busy fall season, the C.W. Avery 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 ... Learn More Featured Event: Solstice Senior Living Open House When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 901 Essington Rd What: Solstice Senior Living (formerly Essington Place) is a vibrant 55+ community. Join us on August 6th and 7th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a tour of our community and refreshments. Call 815-744-4488 or email jolietdsm@solsticeseniorliving for more details. Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" When: Friday, August 6th 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) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register, please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More YMCA Employment Open House When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: C.W. Avery Family YMCA What: In preparation for the busy fall season, the C.W. Avery 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 ... Learn More Featured Event: Kidzfest When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Downtown Joliet What: KIDZFEST is back!! Saturday, August 7th from 10am to 3pm!! Enjoy free family fun in Downtown Joliet brought to you by the Joliet City Center Partnership and our event sponsors the University of St. Francis, D'Arcy Automobiles and WRDR. Games, interactive activities, martial a... Learn More Featured Event: Kidzfest (Joliet City Center Partnership) Featured Event: Music and Dancing When: Saturday, August 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield American Legion Marne Post 13 What: Smith Brothers and Co. will be in the area and performing indoors at the Plainfield American Legion on Saturday, August 7th, from 7:30-10:30 pm. The band plays hit songs from the 1970's.  The event is free, however, a donation jar will be set up and a pay-as-you-go bar will be... Learn More Featured Event: Music and Dancing (Gerald W Smith) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register, please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More Friends of the Library Book Sale Donations When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Have some extra books (or maybe boxes of them) you've been meaning to do something with? Then we've got good news! The Friends of the Plainfield Public Library Book Sale is back and is now accepting donations of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks from August 7-12. Don... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 21660 Moni Dr What: Click This like to Register: https://forms.gle/3FDLgswgymVG... We are giving back. We are offering FREE 16HR in person Illinois Concealed Carry Training "CCL". This class offer Basic fundamental, Illinois Law, and live fire qualification. Renewal's are free as well on Sunday... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! (KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Instructor Erica Bough brings Tai Chi to a new level with the addition of The Sun 73 movements during this virtual class series hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. The four-class session builds on optimizing internal energy, improving body structure and increasin... Learn More Vegetarian Cooking (Virtual Program) When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Open your mind and palate to vegetarian cooking during this virtual program hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District. Explore flavors and ingredients for delicious meatless meals with Chef Maddox. To register, please visit the Library's online calendar at www.plainfiel... Learn More Friends of the Library Book Sale Donations When: Sunday, August 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Have some extra books (or maybe boxes of them) you've been meaning to do something with? Then we've got good news! The Friends of the Plainfield Public Library Book Sale is back and is now accepting donations of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks from August 7-12. Don... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Plainfield 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.