Mokena Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Mokena IL

16 September, 2021

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MOKENA, IL — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week throughout Mokena. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it 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 the Mokena area: Book Nook Crafternoon: Dog Man (Gr. 2-6) When: Thursday, September 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Thursday, September 16 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMWe will meet to discuss the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey.  Come to the Customer Service desk to pick up your copy of book 1 and come ready to discuss while we craft a sto... Learn More Boys Volleyball vs. Mokena - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Thursday and September 16 at 4:00 PM Learn More Adult Book Discussion Group - Mokena Community Public Library District When: Thursday, September 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Thursday and September 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Adult Book Discussion Group Meets every third Thursday of every month from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. Please contact Carol Tracy for more information or to join. [email protected]... Learn More Featured Event: Garage Sale When: Friday, September 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 11764 Brookshire Dr What: Garage Sale Thursday, September 16th and Friday, September 17th from 8am to 2pm Everything Must Go! **Kids toys** Strollers ** Crib ** Changing Table** Ride on Toys** Baby Girl Jackets & Shoes** Household items** Adult and Children's Books** Educational Materials** and More! Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! When: Friday, September 17th at 4:30 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: SIT DOWN DINING IS BACK! ALL WELCOME! State of Illinois Covid Protocols call a face mask unless you are eating or drinking. 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... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: Tinley Park Oktoberfest When: Friday, September 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 18001 S 80th Ave What: Wilkommen to the 2021 Tinley Park Oktoberfest!It is one of the only festivals in the Chicagoland area that most resembles the traditional Oktoberfest held in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Friday, September 17th, 5-10 pmSaturday, September 18th, 1-10 pmSunday, September 19th, 1- 6 ... Learn More Featured Event: Tinley Park Oktoberfest (Dana Albano) Featured Event: NL VFW Top List Karaoke With Cheryl. No Cover, All Welcome. 21+ When: Friday, September 17th at 8:30 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: TOP LIST KARAOKE in the Canteen Covid Protocols in place. After the Fish Fry, come into the Canteen and enjoy Top List Karaoke with Cheryl. Tune up your pipes and take a turn at the Mic. Do your best Elvis, Janis Joplin, Doobie Brothers or whomever you want. The Music is Hot... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Top List Karaoke With Cheryl. No Cover, All Welcome. 21+ (Larry Paveza) IESA Boys Golf State Championships @ Metamora Golf Club When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Friday, September 17 (all day) Learn More All About The K-9 When: Friday, September 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1921 Ferro Dr What: All About The K-9 Dog Training has classes starting all the time.  AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Obedience  K-9 Nose work  Puppy 101 K-9 FUN Class Learn More Featured Event: "Love of Lincoln-Way" Half Marathon & 10K! When: Saturday, September 18th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Breidert Green Park What: Thank you upfront for your support of the 2021 "Love of Lincoln-Way" Half Marathon & 10K on Saturday, September 18, 2021. It will kick-off at 7a.m. in beautiful downtown Frankfort at the Breidert Green. We plan to have music, refreshments, free parking, exhibitors & mo... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Blood Drive. Saturday Sept 18th. Donors needed. When: Saturday, September 18th at 9:30 a.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: Blood is in desperate need at this time with all of the natural disasters and sickness happening.Post 9545 needs your help to fill all of our Reservation slots for Saturday, September 18th.Please contact Ron Bienas @ 312.975.1957. [email protected] or Judy Austin @ 815.545.7071... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Blood Drive. Saturday Sept 18th. Donors needed. (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: Tinley Park Oktoberfest When: Saturday, September 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 18001 S 80th Ave What: Wilkommen to the 2021 Tinley Park Oktoberfest!It is one of the only festivals in the Chicagoland area that most resembles the traditional Oktoberfest held in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Friday, September 17th, 5-10 pm Saturday, September 18th, 1-10 pm Sunday, September 19th, 1-6... Learn More Featured Event: Tinley Park Oktoberfest (Dana Albano) Featured Event: Village of Orland Park Brewfest When: Saturday, September 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Orland Park Public Works Department What: Craft beer enthusiasts and newbies won't want to miss the annual Orland Park Brewfest presented by Mazda of Orland Park!  Talk with brewers, sample beer, enjoy food and live music by Kevin Presbrey Band. Our sampling stations will include 51 selections from these breweries:  ... Learn More Featured Event: Village of Orland Park Brewfest (Allison Cann) Featured Event: NL VFW Presents the "Wind Gypsies: Saturday September 18th No Cover When: Saturday, September 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: "The Wind Gypsies" Nick Laramie on Guitar Neil Holmquist on Drums "Classic Rock" at its best. NO COVER ALL WELCOME MUST BE 21 While you are here, try our Accel Slots and try to win $500 on a single spin. Our slots have [paid out over $8 Million Easy to get to, close to I80 and... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Presents the "Wind Gypsies: Saturday September 18th No Cover (Larry Paveza) Cross Country @ Troy Invitational - Arbury Hills Elem School When: Saturday, September 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Saturday, September 18 at 9:00 AM Learn More IESA 3A Baseball Regional Semi-Finals When: Saturday, September 18th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Saturday, September 18 at 9:30 AM Learn More One on One Firearm Range Shooting Instruction When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is offering one on one firearm training at a firearms range for people who want to learn how to shoot better and with more confidence. This training is one on one with a 30 year recently retired Police firearm / Tr... Learn More Sensory Make and Take your own Scarecrow Face When: Saturday, September 18th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Saturday, September 18 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMThis is a sensory program, a small group setting. Make your own scarecrow face.  ages 3-9 Registration required. This is a COVID-19 Programming Expectations:  In or... Learn More Pirate Day at the Mokena Library! - Mokena Community Public Library District When: Saturday, September 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Saturday, September 18 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM"Ahoy, mateys!" Join us at the Mokena Community Public Library District for our first ever Pirate Day on Saturday, September 18th from 1:00pm - 3:00pm, in celebration ... Learn More IESA 3A Softball Sectional Championship When: Saturday, September 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Saturday, September 18 at 1:00 PM Learn More Personal Protection Survival For Women, Girls & Boys $35 When: Sunday, September 19th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: THE FACILITY located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena, Illinois is hosting our 14th Personal Protection survival training for all women, girls & boys 9 years old and up. This class is recommended for everyone from junior high, High School & college including mom's, aun... Learn More Featured Event: CCL 3 Hour - CCL 16 / 8 Hour and Other classes at THE FACILITY IN MOKENA When: Monday, September 20th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st Street in Mokena is hosting a large variety of Training classes for civilians who are proactive in protecting them selves and there loved ones. The Facility Police instructors are very knowledgeable and experienced in teaching civilians how... Learn More Featured Event: CCL 3 Hour - CCL 16 / 8 Hour and Other classes at THE FACILITY IN MOKENA (Tony Wasco) Featured Event: NL VFW Post 9545 Meatloaf Monday. Dine in or carry-out All Welcome When: Monday, September 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: MEATLOAF MONDAY IS BACK!!! Enjoy Dine in or Carry-outs! CASH ONLY!! Meatloaf Monday at VFW Post 9545. Enjoy Homemade Meatloaf, REAL mashed potatoes & gravy, vegetables, bread with butter. Desert is available for an extra cost. Carry-outs only. All dinners are $10. Dinner s... Learn More NL VFW Post 9545 Meatloaf Monday. Dine in or carry-out All Welcome (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: FREE Concealed Carry Training Sign Up! A $200.00 Value When: Monday, September 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 21660 Moni Dr What: Renewals for Free as well!  Click This like to Register: https://forms.gle/3FDLgswgymVGXCuH7 FREE 16HR in person Illinois Concealed Carry Training "CCL". This class offers Basic fundamentals, Illinois Law, and live fire qualification. NO FOID needed to take class. There is no ... Learn More Featured Event: FREE Concealed Carry Training Sign Up! A $200.00 Value (KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) IESA 3A Baseball Regional Championship When: Monday, September 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Monday, September 20 at 4:00 PM Learn More Girls Basketball vs. Romeoville Lukancic - 7th Grade Game Only When: Monday, September 20th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Arbury Hills Elem School What: Event listing from Arbury Hills Elem School: Monday, September 20 at 4:30 PM Learn More Featured Event: Emotional Resilience Class When: Tuesday, September 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Moraine Valley Church What: We just finished our series on Overcoming Anxiety. Thanks to those of you who participated. There is no class tonight Beginning next Tuesday, September 21, we will begin our one-year course on Emotional Resilience – Living With The Fruit Of The Spirit. Anger, anxiety, depress... Learn More Featured Event: Emotional Resilience Class (Ronald E Ovitt) High School: Hanging Out - Mokena Community Public Library District When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Mokena Community Public Library District What: Event listing from Mokena Community Public Library District: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM9th - 12th Grades 6PM - 8PM Hanging Out Join us for some pizza, snacks, and Smash Bros (and/or other games) as we chat about things you'd like to see here at the library... Learn More Board of Director's Meeting 9.22.21 - Mokena Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 8:30 a.m. Where: Mokena Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Mokena Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, September 22 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Learn More Senior Lunch Bunch When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: 10847 W La Porte Rd What: Mokena Park District is offering two Senior Lunch Bunch days at The Oaks Recreation & Fitness Center, 10847 La Porte Road, Mokena. Bring your friends or make new ones while you enjoy a delicious buffet-style lunch and three rounds of bingo. Age 55 and over. Fee includes lu... Learn More Check out more awesome 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.