Mokena Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Mokena IL

12 August, 2021

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MOKENA, IL — Happy weekend, Mokena! Don't miss what's new on your Mokena Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to see your event 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 a few events happening this weekend in the Mokena area: Thoughtful Thursday Evening Meditation (In Person, Ages 14+) When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Please join Gina Slager for a beautiful, guided meditation practice. Gina will  help you build skills to manage your stress, transcend the waves of your mind, focus on becoming more present in your life, help reduce negative emotions, mind chatter, stress reduction, and to inc... Learn More Thoughtful Thursday Evening Meditation (In Person, Ages 14+) When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Guided Meditation Evening, Please join Gina Slager for a beautiful, guided meditation practice. Gina will help you build skills to manage your stress, and transcend the wav... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! When: Friday, August 13th at 4:30 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: SIT DOWN DINING IS BACK!!! ALL WELCOME! Menu link:  https://drive.google.com/file/... Winner of "Best Fish Fry"  in Best of Lincolnway Readers Choice Awards 2021. Voted in the Top 5 Fish Fry's in Chicagoland by "Chicago's Best" and and "Best Fish Fry" by "Best of Lincolnway 2021... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: KidsWork Children's Museum When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CD&ME What: Derby Night at CD&ME Come have fun at the races! Prizes, photo booth, food, drinks, and fun. Tickets must be purchased to attend in person, but you can attend virtually for free. See postcard for details. Learn More Featured Event: KidsWork Children's Museum (Belinda Basso) Featured Event: NL VFW Good Time DJ Friday Night No Cover All Welcome 21+ When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: Playing in the Canteen! Good Time DJ." Keith & Beth play some great tunes and take your requests all night. Just sit and enjoy a cocktail while enjoying the music, or get up and dance! Try to see what you can win with his trivia questions. 12 beers on tap, and Fireball on ... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Good Time DJ Friday Night No Cover All Welcome 21+ (Larry Paveza) Softball vs. Kankakee - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Friday, August 13 at 4:00 PM Learn More Baseball vs. Kankakee - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Friday, August 13 at 4:00 PM Learn More Family Fun Night by St. John's UCC Mokena When: Friday, August 13th at 4:30 p.m. Where: St. John's United Church of Christ What: Join us for food, carnival games, an inflatable obstacle course, crafts, touch -a - truck, yard games, a tot area, and more! This event is open to the community and we ask for a $5 donation per family. Learn More Featured Event: Record Collectors Show When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Quality Inn & Suites Orland Park - Chicago What: Pick through thousands of original vinyl records and enjoy the music of the 50's to the 90's from 40 vendor tables.  Finding your favorites is part of the fun going from Rock to Classical down one aisle but discovery Country and Blues down another. This is an all ages event wi... Learn More Featured Event: Record Collectors Show (Lawrence OConnell) Featured Event: NL VFW Presents The Band "Worth The Risk" No Cover All Welcome.21+ When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: The Southlands Classic Rock, not the same old covers other bands are doing, we deliver the songs you've heard and loved. You won't want to go home. Classic Rock the way it should be played! You'll have a great time… ​We're… Worth the Risk! Just sit and enjoy a cocktail while e... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Presents The Band "Worth The Risk" No Cover All Welcome.21+(Larry Paveza) Softball @ Manteno Invitational - TBD Times and Locations When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More Baseball vs. Oak Prairie and Minooka When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Saturday, August 14 at 9:00 AM Learn More Open House and Ribbon Cutting at Fortress Royalties 8.14.21 When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Mokena Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Mokena Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 14 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMFortress Royalties, Inc. 9700 197th Street, Suite 101, Mokena 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ribbon Cutting at 11:30 a.m.   This is an event for the whole family! Come take a peek at the inside... Learn More Canine Massage Informational Workshop When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: JoAnne Dykhuizen, certified K-9 massage therapist will  explore the many physical and psychological benefits of canine massage and show a few techniques that you can use to attain astounding results with your canine. This demonstration and informational session is open to all ... Learn More Canine Massage Informational Workshop When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 1:00 PM to 2:01 PM JoAnne Dykhuizen, certified K-9 massage therapist will explore the many physical and psychological benefits of canine massage and show a few techniques that you can use t... Learn More 16 / 8 Hour Concealed Carry Classes & 3 Hour CCL Renewals $110 / $45 When: Sunday, August 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191ST STREET What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena is hosting the Illinois 16 or 8 Hour concealed carry license classes for $110 which includes your range fee Targets and use of our firearms if you don't have a gun. This class is instructed by a retired 30 year police offic... Learn More FSS PowerSchool activated for parent and student access at 9:00 am When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More J.V. Baseball - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Monday, August 16 at 4:00 PM Learn More Softball - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More J.V. Softball vs. Homer - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More Baseball vs. Homewood Hart - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More High School: Resin Craft - Mokena Community Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM High School: Resin Craft Tuesday, August 17th @ 6:00PM - 8:00PM Grades 9 - 12 **Registration is required. Limit 20: Please verify your email to ensure you receive any not... Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191st St What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is offering a      1 1/2 hour class on the use of pepper spray. This class will educate civilians on the use of force laws of Illinois for the use of pepper spray and other personal protection devices. Other areas ... Learn More 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 (Tony Wasco) FSS Virtual building tour video available for viewing When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Mokena 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.