Bolingbrook Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Bolingbrook IL

12 August, 2021

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BOLINGBROOK, IL — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings 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 hackathon, a talent show, or yoga 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 in and near Bolingbrook: 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) 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, and 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, and 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: Summer Blooms When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 501 E Romeo Rd What: Join me and enjoy a great opportunity to get some summer blooms and support our local parks.  Fri 12-6pm Sat 9-12 also a fundraiser Friday evening from 6p-9p.  See the website for additional information.  Enjoy nature with the Nature Foundation of Will County, the fundraising ... Learn More Featured Event: Summer Blooms (Jackie Traynere) 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. THE WEEKS ARE FLYING BY, AND ANOTHER COOL EXHIBIT HAS COME AND GONE! THANK-YOU TO EVERYONE WHOM HAS BROUGHT THEMSELVES, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND... Learn More Featured Event: "Sharing Some Happiness During Covid" (Myra Kathryn Richardson) Featured Event: Maggie Speaks at The Forge Lemont Quarries When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Forge Adventure Park & Ziplines What: Plan the perfect evening with Maggie Speaks! From 6 - 8 pm this Friday, the 13th, we'll make sweet music with the legendary Randall Hall, formerly of Lynyrd Skynyrd, at The Forge: Lemont Quarries. So take a look at this fantastic events park and plan out a special day of adve... Learn More Featured Event: Maggie Speaks at The Forge Lemont Quarries (Morgen Hare) 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 Teacher Assignments Released via Infinite Campus When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Jamie McGee Elementary School What: Event listing from Jamie McGee Elementary School: Friday, August 13 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMLog into Infinite Campus to view teacher assignments for grades K-5 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 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) Featured Event: Quilt Shop "Sample Sale" When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Harvest House Quilting What: Sample Sale - selling shop and class quilt, table runner, etc. samples to make room for more new ones..... your chance to purchase a completed item as well as tops that still need to be quilted and bound.   Over 100 samples ready to be sold from 30+ years of teaching and from ... Learn More Featured Event: Quilt Shop "Sample Sale" (Colleen Plucinski) Featured Event: FREE Tacos and Exclusive one day deals at Cricket Wireless in Shorewood. When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cricket Wireless Authorized Retailer What: Come visit us this Saturday, 8/14 at Cricket Wireless in Shorewood.  We will be offering FREE Bill reviews on your current cell phone plan and will be able to show you how you can save money! BACK TO SCHOOL PROMO>FREE PHONE>FREE ACTIVATION. ONLY PAY FOR YOUR FIRST MONTH ... Learn More Featured Event: FREE Tacos and Exclusive one day deals at Cricket Wireless in Shorewood. (Cricket Wireless Romeoville) Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Distribution When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Immanuel Lutheran Church What: FREE-Family Food Distribution Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2317 S. Wolf Rd. Hillside, IL 60162 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!11am-1pm or until we run out of food. A variety of bagged groceries, meals, bread, juice, dairy, meat and produce. Food Distribution BEGINS AT 11:OOam-1pm, or u... Learn More Featured Event: FREE-Family Food Distribution (Put Your Hands Together) 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 Teacher Institute Day - No Student Attendance When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bernard J Ward Elem School What: Event listing from Bernard J Ward Elem School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More DIY Confetti Mug - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMCreate a fun and fabulous mug using tissue paper and dishwasher safe Mod Podge. Watch on YouTube through Sunday, August 29. Grades 6â��12; Adults Learn More Storytime with Ms. Laura - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMJoin Miss Laura for a puppet show telling of "Dear Zoo" by Rod Campbell. Learn More Teacher Institutes - Liberty Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Liberty Elementary School What: Event listing from Liberty Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMNo Student Attendance Learn More Storytime at the Museum - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Monday, August 16th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMSpark your imagination with stories, songs, and other fun activities. After storytime, stick around to explore the museum and learn more about our village. Storytime includes fre... Learn More Storytime at the Museum When: Monday, August 16th at 9:30 a.m. Where: 444 E Briarcliff Rd What: Bolingbrook Historic Museum, Monday 9:30 -10:30 a.m. Bring the kids to enjoy a fun filled hour of wonderful stories, songs and laughter with storyteller Ms. Laura. This storytime event is for ages 2-6, must be with an adult, limited seating. After storytime take the time to ex... Learn More Library Express Van Visit: Meadowbrook Manor When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMOutreach staff will deliver and pick up borrowed library materials. Please note, this visit is not open to the general public. Learn More Bookmobile Stop: McKenzie Falls Townhomes When: Monday, August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 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: Riverstone Apartments When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Boys Soccer Tryouts Begin - Jane Addams Middle School When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jane Addams Middle School What: Event listing from Jane Addams Middle School: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMYou must bring an updated sports physical with you or have one on file in order to tryout.Once you have made the team, a $70.00 sports fee must be paid by the first game. Come into the offi... Learn More Board of Education regular meeting - Liberty Elementary School When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Liberty Elementary School What: Event listing from Liberty Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM6:30 p.m. Closed Session 7:30 p.m. Open Session.  Learn More Fire & Police Board - Village of Boilingbrook When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Monday, August 16 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Floral Portraits - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMGrab a friend and head out to find some flowers in bloom so you can take amazing floral portraits. Join Miss Adriana as she finds the perfect spot to take some fun springtime p... Learn More Bookmobile Stop: BRAC - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMVisit the Bookmobile to check out items, pick up your holds and return borrowed materials. Learn More Coffee and Conversation Book Club - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PMLooking for something to wake you up in the morning? Join us for a stimulating morning book discussion on the third Tuesday of the month. Learn More JJA Skills, Drills, & Grills Golf Outing When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Bolingbrook Golf Club What: The Justice Journey Alliance (JJA) Leadership Foundation of Chicago is holding a golf outing open to the public on Tuesday, August 17th at the Bolingbrook Golf Club. Golf isn't often associated with social justice or racial justice, but this event will bring together people fr... Learn More Teacher Meet & Greet - John R Tibbott Elem School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: John R Tibbott Elem School What: Event listing from John R Tibbott Elem School: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMThis is a Meet & Greet event for students and families. Drop off your school supplies, meet your teacher, and see your classroom. Families with last names starting with A-L should tr... Learn More Back to School Meet & Greet - Jamie McGee Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jamie McGee Elementary School What: Event listing from Jamie McGee Elementary School: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMChance for all K-5 students and family to drop off supplies and meet their new teacher. Please limit to 2 guests. Learn More Make a Digital Collage Comic - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMUse Adobe tools to capture digital assets, locate stock images and draw digital illustrations to create one-of-a-kind mixed media-style comic strips. Zoom info will be sent an ho... Learn More Outdoor Family Yoga - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMBreathe, stretch and spend quality time with your family in this program led by certified Yoga teacher Sandra Bianco. Please bring your own towel and yoga mat. Learn More The Stress-Less Coloring Club - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMColor your stress away. Bring your own coloring supplies, and we will provide coloring sheets, so you can relax and shade the day away. Learn More Arts Council Commission - Village of Boilingbrook When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Village of Boilingbrook What: Event listing from Village of Boilingbrook: Tuesday, August 17 at 7:00 PMhttps://www.bolingbrook.com/index.asp?Type=B_EV&SEC=BB15EB9B-D09E-4BF5-8A35-F335C2E6793B Learn More Teacher Work Day - No Student Attendance When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bernard J Ward Elem School What: Event listing from Bernard J Ward Elem School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More K-Talk - Fountaindale Public Library District When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Fountaindale Public Library District What: Event listing from Fountaindale Public Library District: Wednesday, August 18 from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PMHey K-Pop fans! Do you miss our monthly meetups? Catch our YouTube series where we'll discuss the latest music, dramas and more. Grades 6â��12 Learn More See more local events, 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.