This Weekend's Upcoming Bolingbrook Area Events

Bolingbrook IL

05 August, 2021

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BOLINGBROOK, IL — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in and around Bolingbrook. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a comedy night, or painting in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 all of this weekend's events throughout Bolingbrook: 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) Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 29W310 N Ave What: ​The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity, live at Sonny Acres Farm 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. | 29W310 N Ave, West Chicago, IL. 7:00 to 8:00 - The Last Generation is a back-to-roots hard rock band, propelled by driving riffs, gritty vocals, and and a sound that pays clear homage to ro... Learn More Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 (Sal Swanton) Mock School Day for Incoming 7th and 8th Graders When: Thursday, August 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Jane Addams Middle School What: Event listing from Jane Addams Middle School: Thursday, August 5 from 1:00 PM to 11:59 PMEvery year we welcome our new students for a morning session to tour the school, meet some staff members, and and hear about our building goals. This afternoon session will be geared for our ... Learn More Will County Back to School Fair When: Thursday, August 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Joliet Catholic Academy What: The Will County Back to School Fair provides free backpacks filled with school supplies to children from low-income households. The event will be held as a drive-thru this year and registration is mandatory. Learn More First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop When: Thursday, August 5th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 5 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Dungeons & Dragons - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 5 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMDo you dream about engaging dragons in combat? Join us for a virtual game of "D&D" on Zoom! Check the FAQ for more information and technical requirements. Grades 6â��12 Learn More Outdoor Storytime - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:45 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 5 from 6:45 PM to 7:15 PMGrab a blanket and join us outside for stories, music and bubbles! This program will take place outdoors, weather permitting. Register at the Children's Services Desk or call us ... Learn More Woodridge Library Invites YOU: The Great White Shark - Live From Cape Cod! When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE Woodridge Public Library What: Great white sharks fill us with terror and awe… yet how much do you really know about them? Find out, Register now for a LIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAM from the Woodridge Public Library. Kristen Kibblehouse with "The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy" (AWSC), joins us virtually from Chat... Learn More IT Commission - Village of Boilingbrook When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Thursday, August 5 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Free Movie in the Park - Raya & The Last Dragon When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:45 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Park District What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Park District: Thursday, August 5 from 8:45 PM to 10:15 PMDetails Get your popcorn, blankets, and lawn chairs! Our last free movie of the year is Raya & The Last Dragon at Volunteer Park South (200 Lindsey Ln.). Movie begins at 8:45 pm. #Wher... 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: Drive-thru Job Fair When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1101 W Taylor Rd What: Come Join us for our Drive-thru Job Fair! Geodis at 1101 W Taylor Rd, Romeoville, IL, 60446 Friday, August 6th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Current Openings Are:Material Handlers - 1st and 2nd shift, Up to $23.00 hrForklift Operators - 1st and 2nd shift, Up to $24.00 hrOperations ... 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 has shared exhibits every weekend since JULY, and will continue to do so through SEPTEMBER only. Our sole intent has been to do something in an unexpected place, which would be interesting and hopefully make people smile!. IT'S BEEN W... Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" (Myra Kathryn Richardson) Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A When: Friday, August 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A What: ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar <== Discover how to: -Avoid Probate -Make sure you control your life if you become disabled. -Keep estate private -Setup special needs trusts -Use a will vs living trust -Setup a medicaid Trust ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A (David Wilson) STEM in a Box - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Friday, August 6 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMSTEM in a Box is perfect for those interested in flexing their STEM skills! Each box will have a different activity each month. Register to pick up a kit at the Childrenâ��s Serv... Learn More Garage Sale When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 110 Thackeray Dr What: 2 Neighbors having garage sale. 106 & 110  Thackeray Dr., Bolingbrook  2 days August 6 & 7  8:00 - 3:00 Tools, all holiday items, toys & games  kitchen items  & foot massage  some furniture and TV's   Collection of plates by Pemberton & Oats & Edwin M K... Learn More Family Fun Fridays - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Friday, August 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Friday, August 6 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us on the new Bookmobile at these pop-up community stops for a fun family activity! You can also get a library card, check out bestsellers, video games, movies and more! Learn More Let the Games Begin - Preschool Pajama Party When: Friday, August 6th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Park District What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Park District: Friday, August 6 from 5:45 PM to 7:45 PMDetails Drop your child off and enjoy a stress-free evening! Your kids will have fun while playing active games and dancing to music. This class is… More https://www.facebook.com/events/19608... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Riverwalk, Naperville, IL 60540 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions (Rachel Wasserman) Featured Event: Adaptive Play Time When: Saturday, August 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: DuPage Children's Museum What: Adaptive Play Time at DuPage Children's Museum provides a modified environment for play and learning for children with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders and their families. Finding places for the whole family to play without stress can... Learn More Featured Event: Adaptive Play Time (DuPage Children's Museum) Actividades para Niños - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM¡Descubra ideas de manualidades para entretener y enseñar a los niños pequeños presentadas por Ms. Andreea! Estas fechas tendrán un paquete con materiales disponible. Learn More Taste of Bolingbrook 2021 - Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PMBolingbrook's Taste of Bolingbrook will take place at the Promenade Bolingbrook. Delicious food, live music, entertainment and family fun zone are all a part of this year's Tas... Learn More Ageless Grace - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMAgeless Grace is a cutting-edge brain fitness program based on neuroplasticity that activates all five functions of the brain and addresses the physical skills needed for lifelo... 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) Featured Event: Goat Yoga & Goat Fun! When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Nature's Trail Yoga What: Give yourself some happiness & let the stress of your day melt away! This all level event includes a short nature walk with the goats to and from class (weather permitting), Goat Yoga with the goats roaming freely, and Goat Fun when we take pictures with the goats on backs... Learn More Featured Event: Goat Yoga & Goat Fun! (David Apps) Storytelling with Miss Susan - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Sunday, August 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Sunday, August 8 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMMiss Susan will share an African legend told in a storytelling style. Learn More Let's Get Ready for Kindergarten! - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Sunday, August 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Sunday, August 8 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMPrepare your child for kindergarten in this four-week workshop focused on essential skills for success in school. Designed for kids entering kindergarten this fall. Register to r... Learn More BPD DanceForce Company Auditions - Bolingbrook Park District When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Park District What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Park District: Sunday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMDetails We're hosting free auditions for our award-winning, nationally acclaimed performing dance company! Study and perform all styles of dance!… More https://www.facebook.com/events/2608909... Learn More R&B Line Dancing - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Sunday, August 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Sunday, August 8 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMLearn the latest and greatest line dances from the comfort of your own home with Lines â��N Motion Dance Group. Registrants will be sent a private link to view the program on YouTu... Learn More Storytime with Ms. Laura - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMJoin Miss Laura for a puppet show telling of "Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter. Learn More Craft on the Go: Take-It Make-It - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMCreate a custom portrait of a pet or favorite animal! Pick up a kit at the 2nd floor service desk starting Monday, August 9, while supplies last. Grades 6â��12 Learn More Cuentos en Español - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMJoin us on YouTube for a storytime presented in Spanish and English. | Acompáñanos para una presentación de cuentos y música en Español e Inglés. Learn More Sewing with Kellie Chase - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMKellie Chase will walk you through a variety of different sewing projects. Materials needed will be in the description of the video. Learn More Kindergarten Summer Bridges - Oak View Elem School When: Monday, August 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Oak View Elem School What: Event listing from Oak View Elem School: Monday, August 9 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMPlease call the office at 630-759-9300 to reserve a spot. All reserviations need to be done by Aug. 5th. Learn More Library Express Van Visit: Heritage Woods When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMOutreach staff will deliver and pick up borrowed library materials. Please note, this visit is not open to the general public. Learn More Library Express Van: Greenleaf Apartments When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Bookmobile Stop: Target - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Knitting and Crocheters Nest - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMBring your own knitting or crochet project and socialize in a warm and friendly environment! Learn More Live Trivia Night with Baig of Tricks When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMTest your knowledge on 90s Pop Culture, and join us for a fun-filled night of virtual trivia! Hosted by Baig of Tricks on YouTube. Stay tuned for the YouTube link. Learn More Historic Preservation - Village of Boilingbrook When: Monday, August 9th at 7:15 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Monday, August 9 at 7:15 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Bolingbrook Community Television - Village of Boilingbrook When: Monday, August 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Monday, August 9 at 7:30 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Thorntons Hiring Event for Soon to Open Bolingbrook, IL Location When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Romeoville, IL What: Thorntons is hosting  two Hiring Events for full and part time Team Members, including Guest Service Representatives, Food Service Managers, and Clean Team Members for our SOON TO OPEN Bolingbrook, IL location! The Hiring Events will take place August 10th and August 11th from... Learn More Thorntons Hiring Event for Soon to Open Bolingbrook, IL Location (Jewel Barrett) Upside Down Magic - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMDo you have what it takes to join the Upside Down Magic class at Dunwiddle Magic School? Pick up a kit at the Children's Services Desk, while supplies last. Learn More Kindergarten Summer Bridge - Jonas E Salk Elem School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Jonas E Salk Elem School What: Event listing from Jonas E Salk Elem School: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMKindergarten Summer Bridge Learn More Watercolor Butterflies - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:00 AM to 11:55 PMLearn to paint a beautiful butterfly using some fun, easy watercolor techniques and supplies you have at home. Watch on YouTube through Monday, August 16. Grades 6â��12; Adults Learn More Library Express Van Community Stop: The Levy When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMVisit Outreach staff inside The Levy to check out books, movies and more. Get a new library card, renew your account or return your borrowed materials. Learn More LIVE Storytime - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMDo you miss Storytime at Fountaindale Library? We miss you, too! Join us for an interactive storytime on Zoom! Learn More Outdoor Storytime - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMGrab a blanket and join us outside for stories, music and bubbles! This program will take place outdoors, weather permitting. Register at the Children's Services Desk or call u... Learn More Bookmobile Stop: Beaconridge South When: Tuesday, August 10th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Toddler Obstacle Course - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMPlay on our special obstacle course! Outdoors, weather permitting. For ages 8 monthsâ��5 years with an adult. Learn More Public Services Committee - Village of Boilingbrook When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Tuesday, August 10 at 6:30 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Spirits in the Wind Flute Circle - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMJoin our virtual flute and percussion circle on Zoom. You can purchase a flute for $35. Teens welcome. Zoom information listed below. Learn More Civic & Cultural Affairs - Village of Boilingbrook When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Tuesday, August 10 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Village Board Meeting - Village of Boilingbrook When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Tuesday, August 10 at 7:30 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Inspirations Kit - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What:Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMGet inspired with our new Inspiration Kits! Discover diverse authors and artists through stories, art and fun activities. Pick up a kit at the Children's Services Desk, while... Learn More Bookmobile Stop: IKEA - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Genealogy Club (Online) - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMSanborn maps, census records, and city directories assist researchers in recreating the stories that define and shape a family tree. A link and handout will be sent a day bef... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Bolingbrook 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.