This Weekend's Upcoming Peoria Area Events

Peoria IL

05 August, 2021

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PEORIA, IL — Looking for things to do in the Peoria area? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week throughout Peoria. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. 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. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Peoria: Warehouse Sale Pop-Up Shoe Store - Early Access Event! When: Thursday, August 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: 5201 W War Memorial Dr What: The Warehouse Sale is a pop-up (temporary) shoe store coming to Peoria for 10 days only! We're bringing thousands of women's, men's and kid's brand name shoes all 40-80% off retail prices.  Want to shop before we open to the public? Sign up + invite 3 friends! Once all friends... Learn More YPGP August Social - Oliver's in the Heights When: Thursday, August 5th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 5 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us Thursday, August 5th for our August social hosted by Oliver's in the Heights! Don't miss this fun night of drinks, food, and and networking! Learn More Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Contemporary Art Center of Peoria What: Event listing from Contemporary Art Center of Peoria: Thursday, August 5 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails Featured Poet: Tebe Zalango Inspired by Antonio Vivaldi's 4 seasons, and Tebe Zalango started violin lessons in early elementary school.… More https://www.facebook.com/events/... Learn More 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) BARTONVILLE FISH FRY - Bartonville Village Clerk When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bartonville Village Clerk What: Event listing from Bartonville Village Clerk: Friday, August 6 (all day) Learn More The Warehouse Sale Grand Opening! Peoria, IL When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 5201 W War Memorial Dr What: Hey Peoria! The Warehouse Sale is a pop-up shoe store only in town from August 6th until August 15th. We carry over 20,000 pairs of men's & women's brand name shoes! ALL shoes will have 40-80% discount for this event. Join us for our largest selection EVER! Anyone on the V... Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Glen Oak Community Learning Center When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Glen Oak Community Learning Center What: Event listing from Glen Oak Community Learning Center: Friday, August 6 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMCome get your free COVID-19 vaccine to prepare for the start of school! Learn More Date Night Daycare/Parent's Night Out When: Friday, August 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Greater Peoria Family YMCA What: Event listing from Greater Peoria Family YMCA: Friday, August 6 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMDetails Come drop your kiddos off at the YMCA while you and your significant other go out on a date night! (or date night in with yourself!) Drop… More https://www.facebook.com/events/35349... Learn More There's Nothing Funny About Child Abuse When: Friday, August 6th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Broadway Deli & Lounge What: Join us Friday, August 6th, at the Broadway Deli & Lounge in Downtown Peoria, for an evening of comedy featuring local favorites Edgar Sandoval, Greg Batton and headliner, Matthew Smith! Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 7:30. The Talent: Matthew Smith - Ma... Learn More There's Nothing Funny About Child Abuse When: Friday, August 6th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PMJoin us Friday, August 6th, at the Broadway Deli & Lounge in Downtown Peoria, for an evening of comedy featuring local favorites Edgar Sandoval, Greg Batton and headliner, Matthew ... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 816 Dempster St What: First Saturday Evanston Art Events, August 7, invite the community to explore Evanston's Creative Community. Use this handy Google Map to plan your art-filled day with events starting at 10a! Maker's Market •Maker's Market, 1800 Maple Ave. Parking Garage (aka Movie Theatre P... Learn More Featured Event: First Saturday Evanston Art Events (Lisa Degliantoni) Live Music at the Vineyard-Jammsammich When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 7 (all day) Date: August 7, 2021 Time: 7:00 pm-11:00 pm Come and see one of the areas premiere classic rock bands. Jammsammich is committed to the ultimate good time for 20 years and counting. The... Learn More Quiet Pride Bench Dedication 3-4pm Alpha Park When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bartonville Village Clerk What: Event listing from Bartonville Village Clerk: Saturday, August 7 (all day)Quiet Pride Bench Dedicaiton Sat Aug 7 at Memorial in Alpha Park Pavilions are already marked as "no reservations due to Fish Fry" Ride in at 3pm Ceremony at 3:30pm Need both entrances (Garfield and Airp... Learn More The Great S'More Mud Run - Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, August 7th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 7 from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PMAre you ready to get muddy? Join us for a great event in which participants negotiate a course consisting of various obstacles, many of which are filled or covered with mud! This mud ... Learn More YPGP Bike for the Health of it - Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMIt's time to get healthy! Join the Young Professionals of Greater Peoria for our semi-annual Bike for the Health of it exploring the park district trails and local businesses along... Learn More Sports Sampler–Soccer - Heart of Illinois Special Rec When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Heart of Illinois Special Rec What: Event listing from Heart of Illinois Special Rec: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Click here for more information. Click here to register. 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) Meet President & Mrs. Lincoln at The Wheels O' Time Museum When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Sunday, August 8 from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM The Library and Wheels O' Time are partnering to present this living history experience.   President Lincoln will speak from the vintage train car and deliver the Gettysburg Address (2:00p) and... Learn More VOB Board of Trustees Meeting - Bartonville Village Clerk When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bartonville Village Clerk What: Event listing from Bartonville Village Clerk: Monday, August 9 (all day) PRELIMINARY AGENDA VILLAGE OF BARTONVILLE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING  August 9, 2021 6:00 p.m.  Call to Order at 6 p.m. with Roll Call  Pledge of Allegiance.  1. Approval of the July 26, 2021 Board of T... Learn More In-Person Yoga - Outside! - Dunlap Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMNature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring a yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Class led by Verna Storm. Learn More Summer STEM: Elephant Toothpaste - Dunlap Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us outside as we take on a science experiment to make Elephant Toothpaste! This demonstrations is called Elephant's Toothpaste because the chemical reaction produces a large foamy mess tha... Learn More An Hour to [censored] Book Club - Dunlap Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMLovers of mysteries and thrillers, both fiction and nonfiction, wanted! Our title for this meeting will be: The Chain by Adrian McKinty It's something parents do every morning: Rachel Klein d... Learn More BOE Meeting - Peoria High School When: Monday, August 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Peoria High School What: Event listing from Peoria High School: Monday, August 9 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More AFP Central Illinois Presents Dr. Adrian Sargeant When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PMThe Central Illinois Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is bringing an internationally-renowned fundraising expert, Dr. Adrian Sargeant, to Central Illinois... Learn More Cooking with Hoopla! Book Club - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMWe're combining the joy of cooking and the excellent availability of culinary titles using Hoopla. Join us as we discuss Homemade Root Beer, Soda & Pop by Stephen Cresswell. We'll be tal... Learn More Toddler Time - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMJoin us for sensory play time! We will have music, sensory bins, and board books for your baby or toddler to explore. Learn More LEGO Club - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin us in the children's area of the library where we will pull out our Lego collection. We will offer a building challenge and free play. Learn More Virtual Art Club | Allison Walsh - Peoria Riverfront Museum When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Peoria Riverfront Museum What: Event listing from Peoria Riverfront Museum: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMDetails Join us for virtual Art Club! Art Club is a monthly meeting of people who love art. Each month we hear about a different artist or topic. We… More https://www.facebook.com/events/130... Learn More 3rd Annual "Free For ALL" - Pleasant Valley SD 62 When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Pleasant Valley SD 62 What: Event listing from Pleasant Valley SD 62: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PMA free garage sale for our families @ the intermediate. Learn More Pop-Up-Zoom Yoga - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMEnjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters Bill and Ruth for a live yoga practice to be enjoyed in the comfort of your home.   Email [email protected] to receive the Zoom reg... Learn More TAB - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PMDo you want a say in the materials and programs offered by the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Middle and high schoolers welcome. TAB meetings and activities count toward student volunte... Learn More YA Social Justice book club - Dunlap Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us as we explore books related to issues of race, gender, sexuality, and other important topics. Email [email protected] for the Zoom invitation. This month we are discussing "We Ar... Learn More Storytime - Dunlap Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMJoin us each week for a different storytime with books, songs, rhymes, and a craft. Learn More 3rd Annual "Free for ALL" - Pleasant Valley SD 62 When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Pleasant Valley SD 62 What: Event listing from Pleasant Valley SD 62: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 6:30 PMA free garage sale for our families @ the Intermediate. Learn More Cozy Little Book Club - Dunlap Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Dunlap Public Library What: Event listing from Dunlap Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMDo you like a light and entertaining read? We do! This month's cozy book is Sprinkle With [censored]  by Jenn McKinlay. Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura are finally living out their dream ... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Peoria 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.