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

Joliet IL

29 November, 2021

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JOLIET, IL — Looking for things to do this week? Your Joliet Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a cooking class, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 week throughout Joliet: Featured Event: Save 15% On All L.L.Bean Wicked Good Slippers — For A Limited Time When: Monday, November 29th at 11:00 p.m. What: At L.L.Bean, we know there's nothing better than sliding our feet into some warm, toasty slippers on a cold winter morning. Here in Maine, when something is outstanding, it gets the title "wicked good" — and our slippers are exactly that. We sell one pair of our Wicked Good Sl... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Save 15% On All L.L.Bean Wicked Good Slippers — For A Limited Time (L.L.Bean) Free Mini Fry When: Monday, November 29th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 1606 W Jefferson St What: Thanks Will County Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $9,800.00 in available Prizes When: Tuesday, November 30th at 7:15 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: Tuesday Night is Bingo Night in the Hall at New Lenox VFW Post 9545, andEVERYONE IS WELCOME!!! Bring your friends.  More players, bigger prizes. Doors open at 5:15 pm 2 Progressive games:  Double Action - $3, 889.00 Abe's Raffle - $3, and 618.00 PLEASE FOLLOW CURRENT COVID PROTOCO... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Tuesday Night Bingo. Over $9,800.00 in available Prizes (Larry Paveza) WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) on Zoom (Class 8 of 8) When: Tuesday, November 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: NAMI Will-GrundyLearn More Giant Clue For Teens - White Oak Library District Crest Hill When: Tuesday, November 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: White Oak Library District Crest HillLearn More FAFSA Workshop at Lewis University - Joliet West High School When: Tuesday, November 30th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Joliet West High SchoolLearn More Black Lives Matter Club - Joliet West High School When: Tuesday, November 30th at 9:30 p.m. Where: Joliet West High SchoolLearn More Chamber Ambassador meeting - Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry When: Wednesday, December 1st at 7:30 a.m. Where: Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry Learn More Literacy-Building Activities to Share with Children When: Wednesday, December 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: White Oak Library District Crest HillLearn More NHS General Meeting - Joliet West High School When: Wednesday, December 1st at 1:20 p.m. Where: Joliet West High SchoolLearn More Sustainable Forestry Webinar: Remembering the Rouse Simmons and Crew When: Wednesday, December 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie What: Loaded down heavily with trees harvested from Manistee, Michigan, Chicago's beloved "Christmas Tree Ship" – the Rouse Simmons – sunk off the shore of Lake Michigan near Two Rivers, Wisconsin, on November 22, 1912. She was headed for the Clark Street Bridge on the Chicago River... Learn More 2022-2023 Financial Aid Application Virtual Workshops When: Wednesday, December 1st at 10:00 p.m. Where: Joliet Twp HSD 204 Learn More School Improvement Planning - Joliet West High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Joliet West High SchoolLearn More Atreyu at The Forge When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Forge What: AtreyuCrown The EmpireTetrarchSaul Defying DecayDate: Thursday December 2nd, 2021Venue: The Forge22 W Cass St. Joliet, IL 60432Website: www.TheForgeLive.comVenue phone: 815-280-5246Ages: All AgesGA Standing: $27.50Premium Reserved Balcony: $95.00Reserved Balcony: $60.00Day of:... Learn More Virtual Career Networking Event for Female Students When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Learn More Joliet West High School Choirs Songs of the Season Holiday Dinner Event When: Thursday, December 2nd at 11:30 p.m. Where: Joliet West High School Learn More An Evening of Holiday Music - 7th Annual Dinner & Concert Gala When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry Learn More Christmas at the Motherhouse: From Darkness to Light When: Friday, December 3rd at 7:30 p.m. Where: University of St. Francis, 520 Plainfield Road, Joliet, IL, 60435 What: Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis' Music & Performing Arts Department presents Christmas at the Motherhouse: From Darkness to Light at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 in St. Joseph Chapel in the Motherhouse on the main USF campus in Joliet (520 ... Learn More Featured Event: Trinity Christian School Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Trinity Christian School What: The Trinity Christian School Craft and Vendor Fair will return for it's 5th year. Come find beautiful and unique gifts to complete your holiday shopping in one place while catching up with your favorite returning crafters and vendors. This craft fair is free to attend and will... Learn More Featured Event: Trinity Christian School Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair (Jack Hayward) Featured Event: Coming Back to Christmas, Concerts When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: United Methodist Church of New Lenox What: Lincoln-Way Area Chorale will be presenting TWO Christmas concerts on Saturday, Dec 4.  The first will be at 3 pm and the 2nd will occur at 7 pm.  The Black Willow Brass Quartet will also be featured and tickets are available at www.lwac.com or through a chorale member.  $16 S... Learn More Featured Event: Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club December 4th Open House with Santa When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1333 S Schoolhouse Rd Unit 4, New Lenox, IL, 60451 What: Santa Claus is Coming to Town….and to the CLRC. The Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club will hold two Christmas Open Houses on Saturday's 12/04 and 12/11/2021. The clubhouse will be decorated for the Christmas season and members will be running your favorite Christmas trains like... Learn More Featured Event: Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club December 4th Open House with Santa (joseph smolinski) Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification until the end of 2021! When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Telemedicine Virtual Visit What: Appointments Available 6 Days a Week Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm Saturdays 10am-2pm Click Here to Book Now! The regular price for a 3yr certification is $300 but for the rest of 2021 it has been reduced to $200, the lowest cost in Illinois! We're proud to be nominated by our pati... Learn More Featured Event: 33% off a medical cannabis card certification until the end of 2021! (Educated Alternative) Featured Event: 45th Festival of the Gnomes When: Saturday, December 4th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park What: The Gnomes welcome you to the 45th Festival!The spirit of the season shines thru the "wee folk" who do good works for man and nature. Enjoy their stories through live theatre, gnome-made crafts and more in this family tradition of 45 years! The festival is held indoors. Masks ... Learn More 45th Festival of the Gnomes (Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park) Featured Event: Grande Prairie Singers Concert When: Saturday, December 4th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Flossmoor Community Church What: The Grande Prairie Singers, the most honored choral group in the south suburbs begins its three-concert season with its annual holiday performance at 4 p.m. Saturday, December 4 at Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Rd., in Flossmoor.   Led by Artistic Director Susan M... Learn More Christmas Express 2021 - CASA of River Valley When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: CASA of River ValleyLearn More New Lenox Police Cares - MorningStar Mission When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 a.m. Where: MorningStar MissionLearn More Santa Fun Run & Walk When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 116 N Chicago St What: Have you heard the news? The Grinch is lacing up his running shoes for a holiday 5K! The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry presents the Santa Fun Run & Walk. Event highlights include: A Santa Hat with every race registrationPost-race party featuring hot bev... Learn More St. John's Christmas Gift Sale and Bakery Sat. Dec. 4th & Sun. Dec.5th When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 403 N Hickory St What: New Christmas gift items, decorations, and much more will be for sale at GREAT PRICES!  WE will also have fresh bakery available and individual vendors selling gift items. Free admission! St. John's Gym  403 N. Hickory St. Joliet (corner of Hickory and Division Streets) Dec. 4... Learn More 2021 Santa Fun Run/Walk 5K - Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry When: Saturday, December 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce IndustryLearn More Family Storytime at Crest Hill - White Oak Library District Crest Hill When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:30 a.m. Where: White Oak Library District Crest HillLearn More Poppin' Your Brain Trivia When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Louis Joliet Mall What: Trivia buff? Looking for a fun break to challenge your brain? Stop by to participate in a quick trivia challenge for your chance to win a great prize! Each first and third Saturday of the month, Poppin' Your Brain Trivia will pop up near PINK during mall hours until 6 pm. Si... Learn More Rocket Pro Wrestling presents Christmas Chaos When: Saturday, December 4th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Theodore Street What: Family Friendly Live Pro Wrestling Entertainment! General Admission $15.00 per seat / Front Row $20.00 Full Bar and Concessions available check it out at: https://www.youtube.com/result... Learn More Christmas at the Motherhouse: From Darkness to Light When: Saturday, December 4th at 7:30 p.m. Where: University of St. Francis, 520 Plainfield Road, Joliet, IL 60435 What: Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis' Music & Performing Arts Department presents Christmas at the Motherhouse: From Darkness to Light at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 in St. Joseph Chapel in the Motherhouse on the main USF campus in Joliet (520 ... Learn More Featured Event: Illinois Concealed Carry License Class for WOMEN ONLY $80 & More When: Sunday, December 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 west 191st street in Mokena Illinois is hosting its once-a-year special priced ($80) Illinois 16 or 8 Hour concealed Carry License Class just for WOMEN. All our classes are instructed by Law-Enforcement Officers who have many years of Training, kno... Learn More Featured Event: Illinois Concealed Carry License Class for WOMEN ONLY $80 & More (Tony Wasco) Featured Event: Law Enforcement Appreciation Event When: Sunday, December 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Fritz's Saloon What: Please join us to show support for local law enforcement. This event is sponsored by Manhattan Mayor Mike Adrieansen and Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle and by Will County Sheriff's candidate Dr. Jim Reilly.  Learn More Featured Event: Law Enforcement Appreciation Event (James F Reilly) Home for the Holidays Decorating Contests - Will County Habitat for Humanity ReStore When: Sunday, December 5th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce IndustryLearn More St. John's Christmas Gift Sale and Fresh Bakery Dec. 5th 9am to 3pm When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 403 N Hickory St What: Lots of Christmas gifts and everyday household items for sale at GREAT PRICES!  Do your Christmas shopping and help out our church at the same time.  Fresh bakery items will be for sale, as well as individual vendors selling Avon, jewelry, and handmade items. Free admission! ... Learn More Women Only Concealed Carry Class, 3-Hour Gun Safety Class for Kids/Teens & More When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 West 191st Street, Mokena, Illinois, USA What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is hosting classes to educate and help civilians protect themselves and their family. We always get asked why our classes our so low in cost and our answer is this. As police officers we observe and come into conta... Learn More Law Enforcement Appreciation event When: Sunday, December 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Fritz's Saloon What: Please join us to show support for local law enforcement. This event is sponsored by Manhattan Mayor Mike Adrieansen and Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle and by Will County Sheriff's candidate Dr. Jim Reilly. Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Joliet 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.