Don’t miss out on these family and kids events happening in Will County this week.
Sunday, April 12
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
Gaming Hour
Three Rivers Public Library District
1:30-2:30 pm
10:45 Service
Grace Point Church
9-10 am
Sun. Morning Prayer Team
Grace Point Church
9-10:45 am
Sunday Morning Service
Grace Point Church
9-10:45 am
Sunday School (St. Peters UCC)
St. Peters United Church of Christ
9:30-10:30 am
New to English
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10:30 am
Worship Service
St. John The Evangelist Episcopal Church
10:30-11:30 am
Connecting Group GPS
Grace Point Church
10:45 am-12 pm
Students Connecting Group
Grace Point Church
10:45 am-12 pm
Everyday English
Plainfield Area Public Library
11 am-12 pm
St. Bernard Parish Baptism
St. Bernard Parish
12-1 pm
Monday, April 13
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
Virtual Citzenship Class
Joliet Public Library
All day
Virtual ESL Classes
Joliet Public Library
All day
Monday Movies at the Museum
Lockport Park District
1-3 pm
Monday Museum Movies
Lockport Park District
1-3 pm
Musical Theatre Class (6th-8th)
Frankfort Square Elementary School
4-4:55 pm
Maker Monday
Joliet Public Library
4:30-5:30 pm
Storytime Down on the Farm
Three Rivers Public Library District
4:30-5 pm
Superhero Story Time Series: Veterans of Our Country
Shorewood-Troy Public Library District
4:30-5 pm
Leap of Faith Private Lesson
Grace Point Church
5-8 pm
Kickball
Frankfort Square Elementary School
6-6:45 pm
Zumba Class
Lincoln Way North High School
6-7 pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
White Oak Library District
6-8 pm
St. Bernard Parish Chimes
St. Bernard Parish
7-8 pm
Stone Church Roots Young Adults
The Stone Church
7 pm
New Lenox Public Library District Board Meeting
New Lenox Public Library
7-8 pm
Musical Theatre Class (H.S.)
Frankfort Square Elementary School
8-8:55 pm
Kiddie Crafters
White Oak Library District Romeoville Branch
9:30-10 am
English for Beginners
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10:30 am
Tails & Tales Storytime
White Oak Library District
9:30-10 am
Toddler Time
Joliet Public Library
9:30 am-12:15 pm
Morning Chat
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District
9:45-11 am
Creation Station One-on-One
Peotone Public Library
10 am-7 pm
Mokena Walk and Talk Book Club
The Mokena Community Public Library District
10:30-11:30 am
Music in Motion
White Oak Library District
10:30-11 am
Tuesday, April 14
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
One on One Computer Help
Beecher Community Library
2 pm-1:05 am
Hanging with Brinkley
The Mokena Community Public Library District
4:30-5:30 pm
Teen Volunteer
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District
4:30-6:30 pm
Parent & Child Painting — event starts
Breidert Green
5:30-6:30 pm
Beginner Pickleball
Frankfort Square Elementary School
6-6:45 pm
R.E.C.E.S.S.
Lincoln Way North High School
6-6:50 pm
English Conversation Group
Joliet Public Library
6-7 pm
Awana
Grace Point Church
6:30-8 pm
Women’s Ministry
Grace Point Church
6:30-8 pm
Family Storytime
Joliet Public Library
6:30-7 pm
Musical Theatre Class (3rd-5th)
Frankfort Square Elementary School
7-7:55 pm
Hatha Yoga
Lincoln Way North High School
7-8 pm
Ultimate Gym Class
Frankfort Square Elementary School
7-7:45 pm
Young Adults
Grace Point Church
7-9 pm
ESL Reading & Conversation Group
White Oak Library District
7-8:30 pm
English for Beginner Learners – Level 1
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:15-10:45 am
Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)
Frankfort Public Library District
9:30-10:30 am
Baby & Me Storytime
New Lenox Public Library
9:30-10 am
Drop-in Baby Storytime
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10 am
English for Intermediate Learners
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10:30 am
Toddler Time
White Oak Library District
9:30-10 am
Tiny Tots
Peotone Park District
9:30-10:30 am
Lil’ Adventurers – Drop In!
Wilmington Island Park District
10-11 am
Drop-in Toddler Storytime
Plainfield Area Public Library
10:30-11 am
Little Artists
White Oak Library District
10:30-11 am
Wiggle Worms
Joliet Public Library
10:30-11:15 am
Chair Yoga- In person with Nancy Richmond
The Mokena Community Public Library District
11 am-12 pm
English for Beginner Learners – Level 2
Plainfield Area Public Library
11 am-12:30 pm
Open MahJong with Nancy
The Mokena Community Public Library District
12:30-2:30 pm
Wednesday, April 15
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
A Novel Idea Book Club
Plainfield Area Public Library
2-3 pm
Kids STEAM Team!
Beecher Community Library
4-5 pm
Mid-Week Sensory Break
White Oak Library District
4-4:45 pm
Kindness Club
New Lenox Public Library
5-5:30 pm
ASL: The Basics for Teens
Plainfield Area Public Library
5:30-6:30 pm
Wednesday Family Night at the Stone Church
The Stone Church
6-7 pm
Cook the Book Club
Fossil Ridge Public Library
6-7 pm
Writers, We (Community Group)
New Lenox Public Library
6-7:45 pm
Chair Yoga
Lincoln Way North High School
6:30-7:30 pm
Men’s Ministry
Grace Point Church
6:30-8 pm
Youth Group
Grace Point Church
6:30-8:15 pm
Nite Owl Storytime
White Oak Library District
6:30-7 pm
True Story Book Club
Shorewood-Troy Public Library
6:30-7:30 pm
Royal Rangers and MPact Clubs
The Stone Church
7-8:30 pm
Movie Nights
New Lenox Village Commons
8:30 pm
English for Intermediate Learners – Level 3
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:15-10:45 am
Little Learners
White Oak Library District Romeoville Branch
9:30-10 am
Bouncing Babies
Joliet Public Library
9:30 am-12 pm
Drop-in Family Storytime
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10 am
Sensory Play & Explore
White Oak Library District
9:30-10 am
Sensory Play and Explore
White Oak Library District
9:30-10 am
Daughters of the King
St. John The Evangelist Episcopal Church
10-11 am
Prayer Meeting
Pathway Christian Fellowship Church
10 am-6:30 pm
Prayer Shawl Ministry
St. John The Evangelist Episcopal Church
10:30-11:30 am
Play-Doh Playdate
Fossil Ridge Public Library
10:30-11 am
Preschool Storytime
White Oak Library District
10:30-11 am
English for Intermediate Learners – Level 4
Plainfield Area Public Library
11 am-12:30 pm
(Virtual) Job Club
Plainfield Area Public Library
12-1:30 pm
Watercolor with Mary Truesdale
Lockport Park District
12:30-3 pm
Thursday, April 16
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
Adult Take & Make
Shorewood-Troy Public Library
All day
Books & Blockbusters
White Oak Library District
1-4 pm
One on One Computer Help
Beecher Community Library
2-5 pm
Teen Volunteer
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District
5-7 pm
Kinder Drawin’
New Lenox Public Library
5:30-6 pm
Zumba Class
Lincoln Way North High School
6-7 pm
Zoom Learn How Lightroom & Adobe Photoshop CC Work Together- Introductory — classes end
Frankfort Square Park District
6-8 pm
Knit Happens!
New Lenox Public Library
6-7:30 pm
Swiftie Bracelet Bash
Breidert Green
6:30-7:30 pm
BSF Men’s Group
Grace Point Church
6:30-9 pm
Youth Thursdays at the Stone Church
The Stone Church
6:30 pm
Lego Challenge Club
Plainfield Area Public Library
6:30-7:30 pm
GriefShare
Grace Point Church
7-9 pm
Open HA Meeting
St. John The Evangelist Episcopal Church
7-8 pm
St. Bernard Parish Choir
St. Bernard Parish
7 pm
Worship Music Practice
Resurrection Lutheran Church
7-8 pm
Worship Team practice
Grace Point Church
7:15-9:15 pm
CBS
Grace Point Church
8:30-11 am
Drop-in Preschool Storytime (Thursday)
Plainfield Area Public Library
9:30-10 am
Ms. Gretel Sings!
The Mokena Community Public Library District
9:30-11 am
Preschool Storytime
Joliet Public Library
9:30 am-12 pm
Story Times
Beecher Community Library
10 am
Creation Station One-on-One
Peotone Public Library
10 am-7 pm
Morning Chair Yoga
Lincoln Way North High School
10-11 am
Beecher Bookworm Buddies with Miss Jennie
Beecher Community Library
10 am
Lap-Sit
Fossil Ridge Public Library
10-10:30 am
One-on-One Tech Help
Joliet Public Library
10-11:30 am
Storytime
Three Rivers Public Library District
10:30-11 am
Pilates – In Person with Nancy Richmond
The Mokena Community Public Library District
11:15 am-12:15 pm
Open MahJong with Nancy
The Mokena Community Public Library District
12:30-2:30 pm
Friday, April 17
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
Stitch Fix: Fiber Arts Group
The Mokena Community Public Library District
2-3:30 pm
LEGO Drop In Fridays!
White Oak Library District
3:30-4:15 pm
Pok̩mon B.L.T. (Battle РLearn РTrain)
The Mokena Community Public Library District
4-5:30 pm
Listen & Create
Fossil Ridge Public Library
5:30-6:30 pm
Mom’s Bible Study
Pathway Christian Fellowship Church
6-7:30 pm
Concerts in the Park
Joliet Park District
6:30 pm
(Ages 3-5): Preschool Storytime
The Mokena Community Public Library District
9:30-11:45 am
Play-Doh Playtime
New Lenox Public Library
9:30-10 am
Story Times
Beecher Community Library
10 am
Creation Station One-on-One
Peotone Public Library
10 am-7 pm
Beecher Bookworm Buddies with Miss Jennie
Beecher Community Library
10 am
Friday on the Green
Frankfort Public Library District
10-11 am
Toddler Time
Fossil Ridge Public Library
10-11 am
Saturday, April 18
2026 Old Canal Days Sponsorship
Lockport Chamber of Commerce
All day
Take & Make Craft
Three Rivers Public Library District
All day
St. Anthony Catholic Church Confession Times
St. Anthony Catholic Church
2:30-3:30 pm
St. Bernard Parish Confession Times
St. Bernard Parish
3-3:45 pm
Membership Meeting
Grace Point Church
9-11:30 am
Yoga in the Park
Joliet Park District
9 am
ESL Program (BRB)
Joliet Public Library
9:30-11:30 am
New Life for Old Bags
Plainfield Area Public Library
10 am-12 pm
Pee-Wee Picasso
New Lenox Public Library
10-11 am
Sight Word Study Group
Three Rivers Public Library District
10:30 am-12 pm
Super Saturday
White Oak Library District Romeoville Branch
11-11:45 am
