This Week's Plainfield Area Events

Plainfield IL

09 August, 2021

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PLAINFIELD, IL — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Plainfield area. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Have an event you would like to see it 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 in and near Plainfield: Featured Event: Basic Introduction to handguns both Revolver & Semi Automatic $80 When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 191st St Unit # 29 What: Did you just buy a handgun for personal protection? Are you thinking of buying a handgun for personal protection? Want to Transition from a revolver to a semi-automatic? Want to learn how to shoot correctly and safely? If so, this is the class for you The Facility located at 8... Learn More Featured Event: Basic Introduction to handguns both Revolver & Semi Automatic $80 (Tony Wasco) 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, and 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, and 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) Friends of the Library Book Sale Donations When: Tuesday, August 10th 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, and DVDs and audiobooks from August 7-12. Don... Learn More Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Tuesday, August 10th 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 Home Access Classroom Teachers - Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch What: Event listing from Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PMHome Access will go live at 4 pm to see who your student has for a teacher!!    Learn More Class Placement Posting - Central Elem School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Central Elem School What: Event listing from Central Elem School: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM Learn More Cruise Nights - Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PMResidents and visitors are invited to experience live music, see a large collection of classic and custom cars, and enjoy downtown Plainfield's stores and restaurant establishment... Learn More $5.99 Chicken & Waffle Meal at Slim Chickens on Wednesday! When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 11 (all day)$5.99 gets you our Chicken and Waffle with a medium drink. Tell your friends! Come and see us! Learn More Friends of the Library Book Sale Donations When: Wednesday, August 11th 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 Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Wednesday, August 11th 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 Mobile Workforce Center at the Plainfield Library When: Wednesday, August 11th 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 Mobile Workforce Center - Plainfield Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Event listing from Plainfield Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PMThe Workforce Services Division of Will County Mobile Workforce Center will be in the Route 59 parking lot from 9:30 AM to Noon and 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM to provide support for peop... Learn More PAL General Meeting - Plainfield Art League When: Wednesday, August 11th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield Art League What: Event listing from Plainfield Art League: Wednesday, August 11 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Learn More Supply Kit Pick Up - Central Elem School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Central Elem School What: Event listing from Central Elem School: Wednesday, August 11 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More CNN Hosted by National Softwash & CertaPro Painters of Plainfield, IL When: Wednesday, August 11th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 11 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMChamber Network Night - National Softwash & CertaPro Painters of Plainfield, IL National Softwash is an expert in exterior cleaning.  They serve residential & commerc... Learn More Board of Education Committee meetings When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Plainfield SD 202 What: Event listing from Plainfield SD 202: 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/FinanceAgendas ... Learn More Virtual SCORE Business Roundtable When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to a virtual business roundtable discussion, co-hosted by the Plainfield Public Library District and SCORE, on Wednesday, Aug. 11 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This month's topic: Business Plans in the Real World. Experts say anyone starting... Learn More Virtual SCORE Business Roundtable - Plainfield Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Event listing from Plainfield Public Library District: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMBusiness Plans in the Real WorldExperts say anyone starting a business should have a business plan. SCORE has templates and advice for creating business plans, and SCORE mentors ... Learn More Friends of the Library Book Sale Donations When: Thursday, August 12th 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 Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Thursday, August 12th 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 Virtual Conversation Club for English Language Learners When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Event listing from Plainfield Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 10:00 AM to 11:45 AMPractice while connecting with friends. Share ideas and culture and discuss current events, family life and anything relevant to you. Once registered, you will receive instructi... Learn More Artwork Change Out at PTCC - Plainfield Art League When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Art League What: Event listing from Plainfield Art League: Thursday, August 12 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Education Committee Meeting - Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:45 p.m. Where: Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 12 from 3:45 PM to 4:45 PMMonthly Education Committee These meetings are open to any new member who would like to join. They will be discussing upcoming events and ideas for the Education Committee.  Learn More PSACC Board Meeting - Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMPACC Board Meeting Learn More A Novel Idea Virtual Book Discussion Group When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Event listing from Plainfield Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThis month's title can be downloaded through hoopla with your Plainfield Public Library card. Limited copies of the book may be available at the Reference and Readers Services des... Learn More Community Garage Sale When: Thursday, August 12th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Illinois Route 59 & West 119th Street, Plainfield, IL, 60585 What: 9am to 3 pm Learn More Featured Event: Back to School Bounce/Teacher Fundraiser! When: Friday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Altitude Trampoline Park Oswego What: EXCITING NEWS... Our Back to School Bounce is BACK! This is one of our favorite weekends of the year! ALL weekend (Aug 13-15), we will be raising funds for our Teacher Shopping Day the following weekend. The more people that come jump, the more we can donate to our aweso... Learn More Featured Event: Back to School Bounce/Teacher Fundraiser! (Crysta Darr) Featured Event: Burger Meal Deal Special When: Friday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 1606 West Jefferson Street What: Buy single burger, fresh cut mini fry, and a pop for only $7.70 Extra patty(s), bacon are extraWhile supplies lastPlease mention this special when orderingWelcome back!!Size does matter - our burgers are 6.3oz topped with a brioche bun, freshly made-cooked to order, ... Learn More Featured Event: Burger Meal Deal Special (Beef Shack) Featured Event: Burger Meal Deal Special When: Friday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 1606 West Jefferson Street What: Buy single burger, fresh cut mini fry, and a pop for only $7.70 Extra patty(s), bacon are extraWhile supplies lastPlease mention this special when orderingWelcome back!!Size does matter - our burgers are 6.3oz topped with a brioche bun, freshly made-cooked to order, ... Learn More Featured Event: Burger Meal Deal Special (Beef Shack) Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" When: Friday, August 13th 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) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Friday, August 13th 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 Friends of the Library Book Sale When: Friday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Pick up some great bargains at the Friends of the Library Book Sale starting August 13! Add to your collection and find some great deals on books, audio, DVDs and more. The book sale will be located in the white tent behind the Plainfield Library at 15025 S. Illinois St. in do... Learn More Community Garage Sale When: Friday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Illinois Route 59 & West 119th Street What: 9 to 3 Learn More Friends of the Library Book Sale - Plainfield Public Library District When: Friday, August 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Public Library District What: Event listing from Plainfield Public Library District: Friday, August 13 at 9:00 AM through Sunday, August 15 at 3:00 PMPick up some great bargains at the Friends of the Library Book Sale starting August 8! Add to your collection and find some great deals on books, audio, DVDs... Learn More Art Work Change Out - Plainfield Art League When: Friday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Plainfield Art League What: Event listing from Plainfield Art League: Friday, August 13 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMMembers Bring 3-4 pieces of artwork wired for hanging. Show runs to Nov.11 Learn More Featured Event: 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 Featured Event: Adoption Event & Family Fun (Kerry Morgan) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Saturday, August 14th 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 Community Garage Sale When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Illinois Route 59 & West 119th Street What: 9 to 3 Learn More Featured Event: Exchange Club of North Will County Car Show When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Midwest Hot Rods Inc What: Have an awesome vehicle to show off? Bring it to our Car Show on August 15 from 10am - 2pm at Midwest Hot Rods. Don't have a vehicle to show off but love to look at them and geek out? Come out on August 15 from 10am - 2pm. Trophies will be awarded! Learn More Featured Event: Exchange Club of North Will County Car Show (Exchange Club of NWC) Intro to Tai Chi: The Sun 73, Class Series (Virtual Program) When: Sunday, August 15th 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 See all the 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.