Bolingbrook Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Bolingbrook IL

09 August, 2021

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BOLINGBROOK, IL — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Bolingbrook Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a block party, 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 a few events happening this week in and near Bolingbrook: 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, and 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 and 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 Featured Event: 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 Featured Event: 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 Featured Event: Woodridge Library Says "Eat Your Lawn!" When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Woodridge Public Library What: Did you know that the commonplace - and nutritious! - dandelion can be utilized to make excellent tea, coffee, wine, and salad? Learn all about wild plant foraging in your own backyard during a virtual library program "Eat Your Lawn!" taking place through Zoom on Wednesday, A... Learn More Featured Event: Woodridge Library Says "Eat Your Lawn!" (Woodridge Public Library) 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 Kindergarten Bridge, 9-12 - John R Tibbott Elem School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: John R Tibbott Elem School What: Event listing from John R Tibbott Elem School: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMNew kindergarten students can come and participate in activities at JRT. Please call the office to RSVP. 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 MOPs 10 Plus 1 Birthday Party - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us outside the library to celebrate our Mobile Outreach Puppeteers (Miss Melissa, Mrs. C and Miss Laura). The party will include 3 puppet shows, music, bubbles, dancing an... Learn More Versiti Blood Centers Blood Drive - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PMSaving lives takes courage! Versiti Blood Center of Illinois mobile coach will be here accepting much-needed blood donations. Registration in advance is prefered. Learn More Summer Minecraft: Open Play - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PMJoin us and your fellow players weekly for Minecraft virtual open play! Check the FAQ for more information and technical requirements. Grades 3â��12 Learn More Board of Education Committee meetings When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Liberty Elementary School What: Event listing from Liberty Elementary School: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMThe Board of Education' s standing committees will meet in open session:6:00 p.m. -  Personnel Policy & Administration6:30 p.m. -  Curriculum & Technology8:00 p.m. -  Site/Finance... Learn More Zoning Board Of Appeals - Village of Boilingbrook When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Wednesday, August 11 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Street Photography Basics - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMLearn the history and fundamentals for capturing candid photographs. Zoom info will be sent an hour before the event. Learn More Featured Event: Jersey Girls & Infinity August 12th, Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sonny Acres Farm What: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series continues August 12th DON'T MISS Jersey Girls & Infinity! 7:00 to 8:00 - Three lovely ladies... three unique voices... three distinct singing styles come together as one! Often described as "pure class and talent", there's no... Learn More Featured Event: Jersey Girls & Infinity August 12th, Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series (Sal Swanton) Bolingbrook Area Networking Group #2 When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 12 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Looking to grow your prospect base, build strategic partners, and generate more referrals? Join the Bolingbrook Area Networking Group today and take advantage of the many benef... Learn More 1st Grade Bridge - John R Tibbott Elem School When: Thursday, August 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: John R Tibbott Elem School What: Event listing from John R Tibbott Elem School: Thursday, August 12 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMThis event is for first grade students who were remote learners for all of kindergarten and any students new to JRT. Students will spend time getting to know the school, classroom, staf... Learn More Library Express Van Visit: Atria at River Trail When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMOutreach staff will deliver and pick up borrowed library materials. Please note, this visit is not open to the general public. Learn More New Student and Family Night - Bolingbrook High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook High School What: Event listing from Bolingbrook High School: Thursday, August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMFollowing a brief welcome in the main gym, families and students will be able to walk their schedule, explore the building and explore a sports and activity fair. This opportunity is for al... Learn More Teen Book Club - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us and your fellow teens to discuss Nic Stone's novel "Dear Martin." Registrants may stop by the 2nd Floor Service Desk to pick up a paperback copy of the book, while suppl... Learn More The Beatles, Chicago and the 60s - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMThrough the lens of a singular city, take a riveting look at the polarizing nature of the Beatles phenomenon and how it transformed a generation. Zoom info will be sent an hour ... Learn More Free Movie in the Park - Cars - Bolingbrook Park District When: Thursday, August 12th at 8:45 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Park District What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Park District: Thursday, August 12 from 8:45 PM to 10:15 PMDetails Get your popcorn, blankets, and lawn chairs! Our next free movie of the year is Cars at Winston Woods (200 Winston Dr.). Movie begins at 8:45 pm. #WhereTheFunIs https://www.facebo... Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 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. Today, August 8th, is the last opportunity to see "THE SCHOOL LUNCHROOM EXHIBIT"! Come on over...IT'S FREE TO VIEW AND PHOTOGRAPH! ATTENTI... Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" (Myra Kathryn Richardson) Teen Crafternoon - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Friday, August 13 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMWe'll use cardboard, paper, yarn and more to make a fun DIY spinner. Watch on YouTube. Learn More Free Movie Friday - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Friday, August 13th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Friday, August 13 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PMEscape into the air conditioning and watch a free movie on our big screen! These movies range from PG to PG-13. Learn More Adoption Event & Family Fun When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Springbrook Animal Care Center What: Save the date and join us to meet adorable animals available for adoption. Enjoy doggie ice cream from our friends at Wiggle Waggles and human refreshments too! Shop the boutique for great items at great prices! Learn More Adoption Event & Family Fun (Kerry Morgan) Outdoor Mini Movin' and Groovin' - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMGet your little ones movinâ�� & groovinâ�� in fresh air! This program will take place outside, weather permitting. Register at the Children's Services Desk or call 630.685.... Learn More Bookmobile Stop: Promenade Mall - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMVisit the Bookmobile near Francesca's at the Promenade to check out books, movies, video games and more. You can also pick up your holds and return borrowed items. Learn More Dungeons & Dragons Adventurers League When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us for our Adventurers League sessions as we face off against giants in "Storm Kingâ��s Thunder." Draw your sword, cast spells and learn arcane secrets in the worldâ��s mos... Learn More Reptile Rockstars - Bolingbrook Park District When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Park District What: Event listing from Bolingbrook Park District: Saturday, August 14 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMDetails We'll bring the band outside so you can meet our resident rock stars! You'll get a backstage pass and learn what it's like in the rockin'… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1716... Learn More Veterans Appreciation Day - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin the Outreach staff at Bolingbrook's Veterans Appreciation Day celebration to check out some of our latest items, learn about new programs and spin our wheel to win a prize! 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.