Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Bolingbrook, IL. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.
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The Second City’s Improv Supernova blasts open e.t.c.’s 50th Revue with the art form that started it all. No two performances are ever the same – every night is different, delightfully chaotic, and...
Come and join Kelly's Jewelry Making Club. Whether you are a novice or a professional, come and enjoy creating some jewelry while learning and socializing with others. We encourage you to bring your own supplies. Kelly Jewelry Making Club is on the third Saturday of every month. Accessibility Need..
Join us every Saturday for Saturday Game Day. This is a drop-in program. Bring a game or play one of ours: UNO, Skip-bo, Mexican Train, Scrabble, Outburst, Upwards, Rummy 500, Canasta, Chess, Checkers, Sorry and more! Players gather on adult side of building as space allows. No registration is...
Presented by KIDDOS DAY OUT a group of early intervention Occupational Therapists. A community program centered around bringing other young children in the community together of all different needs and abilities to foster meaningful social connections, play, and fun! For children ages 1-5 years...
Join Poets United for an unforgettable evening of expression, and celebration. Whether you’re a poet, musician, spoken word artist, or just someone who loves to listen, this open mic is the perfect space for you! What to Expect: Powerful performances by local talent Inspiring stories, poetry,...
Interested in other roleplaying and wargaming tabletop games? Join us for open shop where we play Warhammer 40k, Age of Sigmar, Necromundo, Kill Team and alternative RPGs like Mork Borg, Black Crusade (40k), Call of Cthulhu, Deadlands and more! We change it up as we go. Want to work on...
Join us for a screening of Plunderer – The Life & times of a Nazi Art Thief followed by an exclusive Q&A with featured historian Jonathan Petropoulos. Between 1933 and 1945, the Nazis stole one-fifth
Don’t miss Chicago’s rising comedy stars before they hit TV, plus surprise guests from Netflix and Comedy Central! Get your tickets now for an unforgettable night of laughter!
Kids are invited to spend the morning with snacks and a movie. We'll be watching Wreck-It Ralph. This film is rated PG.
This program is designed to educate expecting and new parents about the basics of baby sleep. We will discuss what's "normal" regarding sleep, how to build healthy sleep habits, and realistic, simple strategies to support restful sleep - both day and night. *Parents with children are welcome*
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell and more comes...
The White Oak Library Foundation is pleased to present this fundraiser during which you will view a variety of creatively decorated tables -- designed by local charities, organizations and small businesses. Then, you will vote for your favorite! A $10.00 donation is required to view the tables, and.
During this session, the Illinois Comptroller's Office will provide step-by-step information on becoming a certified vendor with the State of Illinois, navigating procurement, and programs for small, minority, and women-owned businesses. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
Drop in to make a squeezable fish that blows imaginary bubbles. This craft will make an excellent fidget to carry around in your pocket! For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of crime, secrets, and scandals right before your eyes....
Join the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection and the Patricia Liddell Researchers (PLR) for their monthly meeting. The Patricia Liddell Researchers is an organization specializing in African American genealogy. They promote the scholarly research, writing, and publishing of African American...
Welcome to Weekend Cinema. Join us for a screening of WALL-E (2008). Oscar-winning CGI-animated delight, set on a wasteland Earth circa 2800, where the last robot on the planet, a centuries-old trash compactor named WALL-E, romances a sleek, high-tech android. ©Disney Pixar - 98 minutes - G...
Come see The Second City Mainstage brand new 114th Revue. This is the most exciting time to see a show on our stages. The cast is fresh, new material is worked into the show every night, and your...
Gather the family for a delightful family storytime! Join us for an enchanting hour filled with captivating tales, interactive songs, and engaging activities that everyone will love. Each storytime will be centered around a different theme and will include a craft! Don’t miss this wonderful...
Join us for a screening of Captain America: Brave New World . Anthony Mackie returns as the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, who’s officially taken up the mantle of Captain America. After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international...
Bring your own crafting project and join us as we chat, craft, and enjoy coffee or tea and snacks.
Learn the basics of managing personal finances, setting goals, budgeting, loans, debt repayment, and understanding credit reports and scores. Presented by the Illinois Comptroller's Office. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call.
Using the Library's Lego brick collection, let's have fun building a display for the Kids World department.
Whether you are new to Dungeons & Dragons or a seasoned D&D campaigner, come join us for a dungeon crawl and adventure! We will provide the dice, D&D manuals, DM screens, and player development support. Ages 10-18 years old. No registration required.
Ever heard of this show “Hamilton”? Shamilton is just like that, but (ahem) better! Expect the same level of hip hop, incredible songs, moving storytelling, stunning choreography and...
Assist library staff with this program with painting Kindness Rocks in the Lobby is celebration of Earth Day.
This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and dance with your child!
During this session, attendees will earn about health insurance plans and coverage details. Hosted by the Illinois Department of Insurance. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to...
We want to share anime with you! In this program we’ll be watching different anime each month to introduce you to some off the beaten path shows, and hopefully you'll find some new favorites. We will also have a different activity to go along with each anime we’re watching, from making a little...
We're hosting a collection drive in partnership with Common Pantry . Common Pantry provides emergency groceries to over 1,000 families per month. The following is a list of most needed items. Foods: Cereal (whole grain, less sugar varieties) Nuts Brown rice Cooking oil Crackers Pasta...
Adults and teens ages 16 & up. Join us in the fantasy world of Warhammer for a campaign of strategy and storytelling as we battle medieval armies and monstrous creatures. Roll the dice and forge your legend whether you're a veteran or a newcomer to the roleplaying game.
Center your mind and ease daily stress through a guided meditation centered on our breath. Each session gently leads you through mindful breathing and present-moment awareness. New and experienced meditators are welcome! Registration required.
Did you ask for this show? No. Are you seeing it anyway? Yes. “Unsolicited Chick Pics” is a sketch comedy show that explores the realities of life in 2026 as an “outcast” in...
Celebrate Earth Day with a simple act of creativity and kindness. Stop by the library lobby to paint a kindness rock using paint pens and natural stones. Add an uplifting word, message, or design, then take your rock with you to keep or place somewhere in the community to brighten someone’s...
Join us at Whitney Young's YOUMedia for a fun afternoon full of creativity! Come by to make a keychain, bracelet, bookmark and more. All materials provided. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
HAPPY DANCE! Big Moves. Bigger Laughs. A high-energy laugh-riot for ages 5 to 95. Comedy Dance Chicago’s joyful mashup of sketch comedy, physical humor, music, and dance is sure to have you...
Build and program your own cool contraptions with LEGOs and a computer in this introduction to coding.
Chill AF Presents the best comedians Chicago has to offer, plus special drop-ins from prominent name comedians you’ve seen on SNL, Comedy Central, and Netflix