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Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingTrail Club: November at Hammel Woods
Hammel Woods · 9:00 AM
FreeTrail Club: November at Hammel Woods
Hammel Woods · 9:00 AM
Day & Night: Breakfast with the Birds
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 9:30 AM
Fungus Among Us
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 10:00 AM
Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 1:00 PM
Be Like Blippi Tour!
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
Campfire Cooking
Hammel Woods · 3:00 PM
Itty Bitty Art Club
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 9:00 AM
Mind and Movement Storytime
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 9:15 AM
Tails & Tales Storytime - SPECIAL AUTHOR VISIT! MEGAN DELIBERTO!
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 9:30 AM
Stay & Play
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 9:45 AM
Read the Storybook Trail and Craft
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 10:00 AM
Tinker Time
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 10:00 AM
Music in Motion
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:15 AM
Bilingual Storytime
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:30 AM
Wits Workout for Seniors
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 1:30 PM
Dungeon Crawl at the Library
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:30 PM
iCash Search
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 10:00 AM
Little Artists
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:15 AM
Sensory Play & Explore
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:30 AM
Sit & Stay Fit
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:30 AM
Friends and Playtime
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 11:00 AM
Young Timers Club
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
DIY Crafternoons
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 4:00 PM
SRJC DIY Crafts
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 5:00 PM
Adult Craft: Beaded Plant
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 6:00 PM
Nature Play Day After Hours: Sandhill Cranes
Plum Creek Nature Center · 6:00 PM
Teen Trivingo: Hunger Games Edition
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 6:00 PM
Tree String Art
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 6:00 PM
A Motown Christmas
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Grown Up Book Bag Pickup
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 7:00 PM
Cowboy Brunch
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 8:45 AM
Little Explorers: Vultures
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 10:00 AM
Student Recital
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 12:00 PM
Watercolor with Mary Truesdale
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:30 PM
Mid-Week Sensory Break
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 4:00 PM
Kids Bingo Night
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 5:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: 1/2 Baked Potatoes
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Love and Information
Joliet Junior College Theatre · 7:00 PM
Matinee: Ocean's Rat Pack
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
Books & Blockbusters: The Maltese Falcon (1941)
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 1:00 PM
Can I Pet That Dog?!
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
The Gobble Games
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:30 PM
Adult Dungeons & Dragons 5e
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 6:00 PM
WriteOn Joliet
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:00 PM
Junk Journaling Workshop & Stationery Swap
Digital Media Studio · 6:00 PM
Tween Anime Club: Anime World Building
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 6:00 PM
Mystery Science
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:00 PM
Superb Science Shane
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 6:30 PM
Adult Take and Make: Mini Snowman Ornaments
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 7:00 PM
POP UP: Pumpkin Pie Pop Socket
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 7:00 PM
Adult Craft: Macrame Fall Leaf
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 7:00 PM
Hang & Play
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 9:15 AM
Creativity Connection: Patchwork Pumpkin Canvas
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 10:00 AM
Wild Child
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Creativity Connections
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 1:00 PM
Mario Cart Tournament!
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 5:00 PM
The Cosmic Romantics
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 5:00 PM
SRJC Friendsgiving
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 6:00 PM
Sips with Spot: Nature Trivia
Plum Creek Nature Center · 6:00 PM
A Live Conversation with Chevy Chase following a screening of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
People Power: Exploring Our Role in Democracy
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 10:00 AM
Junior Historians
Isle a la Cache Museum · 10:30 AM
Holiday Hula and Luau! with Halau Hula O Puanani
White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches) · 2:00 PM
Joliet Symphony Orchestra: The Planets
Music at Moser (University of St. Francis) · 7:00 PM
Prairie Sampler and Trail Workday
Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve · 1:00 PM
Wag Walk
Rock Run Preserve · 1:00 PM
Thanksgiving with the Plum Creek Critters
Plum Creek Nature Center · 1:30 PM
Full Moon: Beaver Bonfire
Isle a la Cache Museum · 5:00 PM
Toddler Time
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 9:30 AM
Day Off Drop Ins
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 10:00 AM
Dino-vember: Dynamic Dinos
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 2:00 PM
Anime Club
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:00 PM
Paint 'n' Sip: Hunger Games
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:30 PM
Wiggle Worms
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 10:30 AM
Preschool Block Party
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 10:30 AM
Poinsettia Luncheon
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 11:30 AM
Family Field Trip: Aschinberg Pediatrics
Aschinberg Pediatrics · 12:00 PM
Adult Coloring Club
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 2:00 PM
Entre las paginas Club de Lectura
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:00 PM
Robot Rally
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
Fall Fox Painting
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 6:00 PM
Hunger Games Escape Room
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:30 PM
Family Storytime
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:30 PM
Teen Take and Make
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 7:00 PM
Bouncing Babies
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 9:30 AM
Giant Games
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 11:00 AM
Lights of Love
Rialto Square Theatre · 6:00 PM
Littlest Elves Ceramics Workshop
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · Through Nov 27
Teddy Bear Tea (9:30 AM) Session
Rialto Square Theatre · 9:30 AM
Intro to 3D Printing
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 10:30 AM
Light Up the Holidays
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 1:00 PM
Holiday Sing-a-Long
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 3:30 PM
Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 9:00 AM
Compostin' Pumpkin Drop Off
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Festival of Trees
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 1:00 PM
Ugly Sweater Skate
Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more) · 5:00 PM
Holiday Movie: The Polar Express
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Christmas Tea
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
Art Explorers: Vincent Van Gogh
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
DIY Pet Toys
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:00 PM
Shorewood Writers Group
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 6:30 PM
12 Days of December Trail Challenge
Forest Preserve District of Will County · 8:00 AM
Holidays Around the World: Take and Make
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 9:00 AM
Music Class with Ms. Jamie
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 10:00 AM
DIY Fidgets for Finals
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 6:00 PM
Kawaii Creations
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:00 PM
Mindful Puzzling
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Shorewood Glen Outreach Visit
Shorewood Glen · 1:00 PM
Lego Club
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
Make Your Own Holiday Wreath
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:00 PM
Slide Night
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 6:30 PM
A Magical Cirque Christmas
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
WonderKids: The Stick
Isle a la Cache Museum · 10:00 AM
Family Paint 'n' Sip: Snoopy
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
Family Craft
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:00 PM
Festive Flora
Isle a la Cache Museum · 6:00 PM
STOMP
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Jazz Combo and Jazz Band Concert
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 7:30 PM
Forest Bathing
Isle a la Cache Museum · 10:30 AM
Winter Craft Weekend
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 11:00 AM
El Mago: Bilingual Magic Show
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 11:00 AM
Holiday Movie: It's A Wonderful Life
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
The Sandhill Crane Experience
Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area · 3:00 PM
Choral and Chamber Singers Concert
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 3:00 PM
Caroling Campfire and So Much S'more
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 4:00 PM
Jingle Bell Jam!
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 4:30 PM
Birds & Beans
Isle a la Cache Museum · 8:30 AM
Holiday Nature Crafts
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Fat, Fur, Food and Flight
Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve · 1:00 PM
Community Band Concert
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 3:00 PM
Let's Find Out with Ms. Lori
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 9:00 AM
UV Resin Trinkets
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 4:30 PM
Cocoa and Cards
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:30 PM
Photography Club
Digital Media Studio · 6:00 PM
Itty Bitty Storytime
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 10:00 AM
Pet Safety with Will County Animal Protection Services
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:00 PM
Movie Club (18+)
Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches) · 5:30 PM
Cocoa and Cram
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 6:30 PM
Christmas Carol
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 11:00 AM
Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:30 PM
Sensory Sensation: Take and Make
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 9:00 AM
Celebration of Lights Trolley Drive & Dinner at Starved Rock
Starved Rock State Park · 3:15 PM
Friends of the Shorewood-Troy Library Fundraising Planning
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 5:00 PM
Thursday Trivia: Marvel Cinematic Universe
Mad Hatchet Brewing · 6:00 PM
BYOB Club: Bring Your Own Book
The Royal Tea Room · 10:00 AM
Clubs of Cheer Holiday Luncheon
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Rialto Square Theatre · 3:00 PM
Swimming with Santa at Challenge Fitness
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 7:30 PM
Meet a Beekeeper
Plum Creek Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Storytime with Elf on the Shelf
Shorewood-Troy Public Library · 11:00 AM
Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
Steel Band Concert
Joliet Junior College Music Concerts · 3:00 PM
Santa Visits
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 4:30 PM
Caroling Campfire: Plum Creek Nature Center
Plum Creek Nature Center · 4:30 PM
Breakfast with Santa
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 8:30 AM
Christmas Around the World
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 9:30 AM
Wild Animal Tracks
Thorn Creek Woods Nature Center · 1:00 PM
Joliet American Legion Band
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
Merry Little Soiree
Rialto Square Theatre · 6:00 PM
Motown Christmas Concert
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 9:45 AM
Nature Play Day After Hours: Oh, Deer!
Plum Creek Nature Center · 6:00 PM
Little Explorers: Day & Night
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 10:00 AM
Winter Concert Series: Marty 'Big Dog' Mercer
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Terry Fator- A Very Terry Christmas
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Senior Holiday Matinee with Matt Martin
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
Wizards of Winter
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Feeding Time at Hidden Oaks
Hidden Oaks Nature Center · 9:00 AM
Holiday Movie: Elf
Rialto Square Theatre · 2:00 PM
Solstice Celebration
Isle a la Cache Museum · 6:00 PM
I'll Be Birding for Christmas
Plum Creek Nature Center · 8:00 AM
Joliet Symphony Orchestra
Rialto Square Theatre · 3:00 PM
Winter Solstice in the Woods
Hickory Creek Preserve · 4:45 PM
Full Moon: Winter Survival
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 5:30 PM
Stress-free Hike for Women
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 9:00 AM
2026 Send-off Celebration!
Rock Run Rookery Preserve · 10:00 AM
Family Hike & Campfire
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 1:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Paul Strolia & Slade
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
New Year Bingo
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 12:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Charles & Company
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Whiskey Harmony
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Winter Survival
Thorn Creek Nature Center · 1:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: The Fabulous Fabtones
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
The Moonlight Princesses- A Tribute to Demon Hunters
Rialto Square Theatre · 6:30 PM
Winter Concert Series: Dave Ramos
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Four Rivers Wedding Open House
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center · 10:00 AM
Winter Concert Series: Hearts & Boots Band
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
TOAST- The Best of Bread
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Can't Hear Jack
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
You've Still Got A Friend
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Winter Concert Series: True Vinyl
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Winter Concert Series: Saul Good Trio
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Winter Concert Series: Paula Williams
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
John Cleese: Still Not Dead (Yet) Celebrating the Holy Grail at 50
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Zed Smyth
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Get The Led Out
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Classic Seger
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Todd Rundgren
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
Winter Concert Series: Frank Rossi Duo
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
Henry Cho
Rialto Square Theatre · 8:00 PM
Winter Concert Series: Jonny Lyons
Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park) · 6:00 PM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Sussex County Miners
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
Folsom Prison Experience
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Three Dog Night
Rialto Square Theatre · 7:30 PM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Gateway Grizzlies
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Cleburne Railroaders
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Brockton Rox
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Evansville Otters
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Kane County Cougars
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Schaumburg Boomers
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Windy City ThunderBolts
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
HOME GAME: Slammers Vs. Florence Y’alls
Joliet Slammers (home games) · 10:00 AM
Coming up at Rialto Square Theatre
Be Like Blippi Tour!
A Motown Christmas
A Live Conversation with Chevy Chase following a screening of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Lights of Love
Teddy Bear Tea (9:30 AM) Session
Holiday Movie: The Polar Express
The Nutcracker
A Magical Cirque Christmas
STOMP
Holiday Movie: It's A Wonderful Life
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves
Close by, in Homer Glen, Mokena, New Lenox
Library Showdown: This or That Question?
Homer Township Public LibraryScarecrow Sticker Craft
Homer Township Public LibraryMini Monday: Mystery Ducks
Homer Township Public LibraryFamily Reading Month Beanstack November 2026 - FREE BOOK PICK-UP
Mokena Community Public LibraryAdult Take and Make-Fall Gnome Paint Kit
Mokena Community Public LibraryMs. Gretel Sings!
Mokena Community Public LibraryEarly Childhood Music
Homer Township Public LibraryOn Our Own
New Lenox Public LibraryWiggles & Giggles
Homer Township Public Library(Gr. 4th-8th): After School Trivia
Mokena Community Public LibrarySnowman Cookie Keeper Kit
New Lenox Public Library
Frigid 5K
CORE Fitness & Aquatic ComplexPlaces in Joliet
- Joliet Slammers (home games)Baseball stadium · 50 coming up
- Forest Preserve District of Will CountyForest preserve · 46 coming up
- White Oak Library (Lockport and Crest Hill branches)Library · 42 coming up
- Shorewood-Troy Public LibraryLibrary · 37 coming up
- Lockport Township Park District (Dellwood Park)Park district · 36 coming up
- Joliet Public Library (Ottawa Street and Black Road branches)Library · 35 coming up
- Rialto Square TheatreTheater · 34 coming up
- Joliet Park District (Pilcher Park, Inwood Ice Arena and more)Park district · 12 coming up
- Joliet Junior College Music ConcertsCollege music department · 6 coming up
- Joliet Junior College TheatreCollege theater · 5 coming up
- Music at Moser (University of St. Francis)Concert hall · 2 coming up
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