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SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17 \n  \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-5/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T163000
DTSTAMP:20250624T144253Z
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SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-6/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250702T220000
DTSTAMP:20250624T144344Z
CREATED:20250620T171153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T144344Z
UID:10003009-1751484600-1751493600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-7/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T230000
DTSTAMP:20250701T215706Z
CREATED:20250701T215706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T215706Z
UID:10003054-1751562000-1751583600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Stars\, Stripes & Santa: Berkeley's Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Berkeley Park District’s 1st Annual Independence Day Celebration on Thursday\, July 3 at Berkeley Park! Admission is free with\npre-registration. This family-friendly event is packed with patriotic fun for all ages. Kick off the day with a Patriotic Scavenger Hunt for kids\, featuring exciting prizes for young adventurers. Get creative with the Kids Bike Parade\, where children can decorate their bikes and show off their patriotic spirit. Compete in our Cornhole Tournaments—one for kids and one for adults—with prizes for the top teams. Savor delicious bites from a variety of food trucks on-site. Embrace the festive spirit with a special Christmas in July surprise — Santa will be available for kids to take pictures! More details to come on our Facebook page. As the sun sets\, settle in for a Movie in the Park screening of Captain America: The First Avenger under the stars. Bring your blankets\, lawn chairs\, and patriotic cheer for an unforgettable evening of community fun!\nTIMELINE OF EVENTS & ACTIVITIES\n5:00-5:30PM –  KIDS SCAVENGER HUNT\n5:00-9:00PM – INFLATABLE SOCCER TARGET\nINFLATABLE BOUNCE HOUSE\n5:00PM – CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT SIGN-UP IN ADVANCE\n6:00-7:00PM – MAGIC SHOW with SANTA\n6:30PM – CORNHOLE ADULT TOURNAMENT – 16 Teams Max.\n5:00PM-9:30PM – FOOD TRUCKS –\n(Cha Cha’s Kitchen and Del Called Street Tacos)\n7:00PM – WATERMELON EATING CONTEST with SANTA\n7:00-7:30PM – KIDS BIKE DECORATING WORKSHOP\n7:30PM – KIDS BIKE PARADE with SANTA as GRAND MARSHALL\n8:00PM – SNOW CONE EATING CONTEST with SANTA\n8:00PM – CORNHOLE PARENT & CHILD (13 & UNDER) TOURNAMENT\n8:15PM – GLOW NECKLACES GIVE-A-WAY\n8:30PM – MOVIE – CAPTAIN AMERICA \n\n** Events and times are subject to change without advance notice due to unforeseen circumstances.** \n***ALCOHOL AND FIREWORKS ARE PROHIBITED IN BERKELEY PARK!!***\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/stars-stripes-santa-berkeleys-independence-day/
LOCATION:Berkeley Park Gazebo\, 5900 Electric Ave.\, Berkeley\, 60163\, United States
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DTSTAMP:20250629T165620Z
CREATED:20250626T191448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T165620Z
UID:10003038-1751565600-1751580000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Independence Celebration at Billie Limacher Park
DESCRIPTION:Independence Celebration at Billie Limacher Park\nLIVE MUSIC ON TWO STAGES!!! \n1) PAVILION STAGE (main park\, north of Jefferson St) \n6:30 – 8:00 pm SELECTONES (reggae fusion) \n8:30 – 10:00 pm BAND OF LINCOLN (hits of IL musicians) \n2) RIVER STAGE (parking lot\, south of Jefferson St) \n6:30 – 8:00 pm VELVET ROSE (R&B\, dance) \n8:30 – 10:00 pm PORTRAIT OF SOUND (classic rock) \n* Food trucks\, beer tent & venders \n* Bring your blankets and lawn chairs \n* Kids’ games courtesy of ByronySeries – A better reading experience! \nFireworks 9:30 PM \nFREE ADMISSION \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/independence-celebration-at-billie-limacher-park/
LOCATION:Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre\, 201 W Jefferson Street\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T230000
DTSTAMP:20250624T144618Z
CREATED:20250622T194846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T144618Z
UID:10003019-1751569200-1751583600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!\nStart your weekend on a high note – Food\, Fun\, Self Serve Beer Wall\, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/karaoke-night-22/
LOCATION:The Twisted Pin\, 15610 Joliet Rd.\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60544\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T220000
DTSTAMP:20250624T144430Z
CREATED:20250620T171435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T144430Z
UID:10003010-1751571000-1751580000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-8/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTSTAMP:20250624T204805Z
CREATED:20250624T191303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T204805Z
UID:10003025-1751623200-1751666400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Princeton's 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Princeton Chamber of Commerce invites you to celebrate the 4th of July holiday with an entertaining fireworks display at Zearing Park.\nCome early and enjoy other activities happening before the big show. \nFeaturing Birdchild! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/princetons-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Zearing Park\, S. Euclid & E. Thompson\, Princeton\, IL\, 61356\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T190000
DTSTAMP:20250624T145000Z
CREATED:20250622T195547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T145000Z
UID:10003020-1751630400-1751655600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:July 4th Unlimited Attraction Wristband at Haunted Trails Joliet
DESCRIPTION:July 4th Unlimited Attraction Wristband at Haunted Trails Joliet\nThis July 4th enjoy UNLIMITED Fun on Trails Raceway Go-Karts\, Jr. Go-Karts\, Laser Tag\, Miniature Golf\, Monster Hop\, Bone Shaker & Tornado Rides ALL DAY until 6 pm for $36.95/guest. \nPlus Enjoy Half-Price Games ALL DAY LONG! *In the event of inclement weather\, our daily Indoor Max Pack special is available for purchase. \nWristbands are valid on 7/4/25 only and can be used until 6 pm. Height and safety restrictions apply. Outdoor attractions are open\, weather permitting. \nAll attractions are subject to availability. \nNot valid with other offers. No refunds due to inclement weather. \nPark closes at 7 pm on July 4th. \n*Half-Price Games special not valid towards group and birthday party packages\, Escape Rooms/Games\, or with VIP Card discounts. \n$36.95 for Unlimited Attraction Wristband! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/july-4th-unlimited-attraction-wristband-at-haunted-trails-joliet/
LOCATION:Haunted Trails Amusement Park & Picnic Grove\, 1423 N. Broadway St.\, Joliet\, 60435\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T220000
DTSTAMP:20250624T145252Z
CREATED:20250622T200156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T145252Z
UID:10003021-1751653800-1751666400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day Celebration - Joliet Slammers vs. Florence Y'alls
DESCRIPTION:Fireworks\, freedom\, and fun!\nCelebrate America’s birthday with a night of baseball\, patriotic spirit\, and a dazzling firework show to light up the sky! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/independence-day-celebration-joliet-slammers-vs-florence-yalls/
LOCATION:Joliet Slammers Stadium\, 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T120000
DTSTAMP:20250624T155101Z
CREATED:20250622T200403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155101Z
UID:10003022-1751702400-1751716800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lake Renwick Migratory Bird Viewing
DESCRIPTION:See the dazzling spectacle of nesting herons\, egrets and cormorants and maybe even see one of our resident bald eagles!\nThe preserve has controlled access during nesting season to minimize disturbances to nesting birds. The only way to view these amazing creatures at Lake Renwick during this time of year is to attend a viewing program.Volunteers and staff will be at the viewing platform and visitor center to answer questions. Bringing your own binoculars or spotting scope is recommended.All ages. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lake-renwick-migratory-bird-viewing/
LOCATION:Lake Renwick Preserve\, 23113 W. Lockport Street\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T123000
DTSTAMP:20250627T190400Z
CREATED:20250624T192851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T190400Z
UID:10003026-1751702400-1751718600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Farmers Market - Jackson Street
DESCRIPTION:Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience  – enjoy fresh produce\, local honey\, handmade crafts\, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables.\nExplore unique\, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. \nBring your family\, friends\, and even your pets for a day of fun and community spirit. Let’s celebrate and support our local farmers and makers together. See you there! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/farmers-market-jackson-street-3/
LOCATION:Ottawa Visitor Center\, 1028 LaSalle St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T160000
DTSTAMP:20250624T155121Z
CREATED:20250622T200856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155121Z
UID:10003023-1751709600-1756569600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Into the Wild Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing program will be offered from Saturday\, July 5\, through Saturday\, Aug 30. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.\nStep into the wild as you make your way through our art gallery! The Nature Artists’ Guild of the Morton Arboretum is showcasing gorgeous artwork featuring a variety of flora and fauna. The exhibit will include a variety of mediums to explore. Take in and appreciate all the detail\, colors\, effort and expression and see if you can identify the species. Once you have tapped into your wild side\, cast a vote for your favorite work of art in the People’s Choice and the Kids’ Choice Awards. Voting will end at 4 pm Friday\, Aug. 22. All Ages \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/into-the-wild-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Hidden Oaks Nature Center\, 419 Trout Farm Road\, Bolingbrook\, IL\, 60440\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T163000
DTSTAMP:20250624T155234Z
CREATED:20250620T171705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155234Z
UID:10003011-1751724000-1751733000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-9/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T200000
DTSTAMP:20250624T205054Z
CREATED:20250624T193656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T205054Z
UID:10003027-1751738400-1751745600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park - Washington Square Park
DESCRIPTION:Music in the Park\nEmbrace Ottawa’s small-town charm: bring a lawn chair\, spread a blanket on the grass\, or settle on one of the park benches to listen to the smooth sounds. Concerts run from 6-8pm on Saturdays in downtown’s historic Washington Park. Admission is free. At this time\, no indoor venue is available\, so if bad weather postpones a performance\, it will be rescheduled later in the year. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/music-in-the-park-washington-square-park-2/
LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 101 E. Lafayette St.\, Ottawa\, Illinois\, 61350
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T213000
DTSTAMP:20250624T155334Z
CREATED:20250622T201248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155334Z
UID:10003024-1751738400-1751751000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Military Appreciation - Joliet Slammers vs. Florence Y'alls
DESCRIPTION:A night of respect\, pride\, and baseball! We’re honoring the brave men and women who serve our country with a salute to their courage and dedication!\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/military-appreciation-joliet-slammers-vs-florence-yalls/
LOCATION:Joliet Slammers Stadium\, 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250705T220000
DTSTAMP:20250624T155413Z
CREATED:20250620T171854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155413Z
UID:10003012-1751743800-1751752800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Hairspray - The Musical
DESCRIPTION:The 1950s are out\, and change is in the air! Hairspray\nWinner of eight Tony awards\, including Best Musical\, is a family-friendly musical\, piled bouffant-high with laughter\, romance\, and deliriously tuneful songs. \n\n\n\nIt’s 1962 in Baltimore\, and the lovable plus-size teen\, Tracy Turnblad\, has only one desire-to dance on the popular “Corny Collins Show”. When her dream comes true\, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.  She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen\, win the affections of heartthrob\, Link Larkin\, and integrate a TV network…all without denting her ‘do’. \n\n\n\nAdmission: \nAdults                            $33 \nSeniors                          $30 \nStudents (with ID)     $17
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hairspray-the-musical-10/
LOCATION:Grace Theatre\, 316 Main St.\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250706T200000
DTSTAMP:20250624T205226Z
CREATED:20250624T194631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T205226Z
UID:10003028-1751824800-1751832000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Princeton Community Band - Soldiers & Sailors Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the sound of the Princeton Community Band!\nBring lawn chairs. \nFREE ADMISSION \nFood stand.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/princeton-community-band-soldiers-sailors-park-2/
LOCATION:Soldiers & Sailors Park\, 14 Park Ave. E\, Princeton\, 61356\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T170000
DTSTAMP:20250708T192751Z
CREATED:20250708T192751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T192751Z
UID:10003061-1751961600-1751994000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Ottawa's Third Friday - Madison Street
DESCRIPTION:Arts\, culture\, and entertainment come alive every Third Friday in downtown Ottawa\, Illinois MAY – SEPTEMBER. Art vendors\, music\, food\, and live events hosted by Open Space Gallery. Enjoy later shopping hours at many downtown retailers and enjoy custom food and drink specials at several of our fantastic restaurants.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ottawas-third-friday-madison-street/
LOCATION:Ottawa Visitor Center\, 1028 LaSalle St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T190000
DTSTAMP:20250624T205355Z
CREATED:20250624T195716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T205355Z
UID:10003030-1751990400-1752001200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Lemont Downtown Farmers Market at the Village Green\, presented by Aster Gardens!\nThese markets will continue on Tuesday evenings through the September 30th from 4-7pm. \nVendors feature vegetables and fruit\, flowers\, mushrooms\, local honey\, micro greens\, crepes and more! \nStay tuned as we continue to add vendors and programming! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-farmers-market-4/
LOCATION:Lemont Village Green\, 322 Main Street\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T190000
DTSTAMP:20250624T205536Z
CREATED:20250624T195241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T205536Z
UID:10003029-1751997600-1752001200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:These Books are Made for Walkin'
DESCRIPTION:Four Rivers is collaborating with the Three Rivers Public Library District(Opens in a new window) for a book club on the go! \nJoin us to discuss books about the environment while we stroll the trails around Four Rivers. \nThis months book is By the Fire We Carry by Rebecca Nagle. Books will only be available at Three Rivers Public Library’s Channahon branch beginning one month prior to the event. \nRegistration required by Monday\, July 7: 815-722-9470.Ages 14 or older. \nParticipants younger than 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/these-books-are-made-for-walkin/
LOCATION:Four Rivers Environmental Education Center\, 25055 S Walnut Ln.\, Channahon\, IL\, 60410\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T210000
DTSTAMP:20250627T140243Z
CREATED:20250626T192800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T140243Z
UID:10003039-1752084000-1752094800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lemont Cruise Nights & Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Light up your engines! The fastest and coolest cars are making their way to Lemont Downtown for our legendary cruise night car shows and block party.\nChevy/Corvette \nWander the streets of historic Lemont Downtown viewing cars that take you back in time and make you dream of the future. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lemont-cruise-nights-block-party-5/
LOCATION:Cruise Nights & Block Party Location\, Main Street & Canal Street\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T150000
DTSTAMP:20250626T144940Z
CREATED:20250625T201941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T144940Z
UID:10003033-1752152400-1752159600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Discovery Isle - Dip Netting
DESCRIPTION:Check out what’s living in the water at Isle a la Cache.\nUse dip nets and scopes to get an up-close look at the creatures that live in the water. \nThis is a drop-in program; come any time between 1 and 3 p.m. \nNo registration required. \nWear clothing and shoes that can get dirty. \nThe program may include hiking less than 0.5 mile on preserve trails over uneven terrain. The museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online(Opens in a new window) no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/discovery-isle-dip-netting/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTSTAMP:20250626T145114Z
CREATED:20250625T202931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T145114Z
UID:10003034-1752166800-1752174000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Needle Punch Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to take a stab at a new craft? Then join us for our first Needle Punch Workshop in the Open Court Editorial Office of the Hegeler Carus Mansion!\nLocal artist Aubrey Sipula of Toil & Thyme will teach the class how to needle punch and assist participants in creating a landscape project to take home. The ticket price includes all supplies including an adjustable needle punch tool which will be yours to keep! \nDisclaimer- This event is non-refundable. \nNote: Limited space (16 seats)\, registration ends on July 3\, 2025.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/needle-punch-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Hegeler Carus Mansion\, 1307 7th St.\, LaSalle\, 61301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hegeler Carus Mansion":MAILTO:(815) 224-6543
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T210000
DTSTAMP:20250630T142615Z
CREATED:20250629T170448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T142615Z
UID:10003052-1752172200-1752181200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Concerts on the Hill:  Veterans Night - "Just Us!" and The Joliet American Legion Band
DESCRIPTION: “Just Us” takes the stage at 6:30pm and the JALB follows at approximately 7:30pm.\nIt is also “Veteran’s Night” at the Park. We would love to see the hill filled with veterans! In addition to a special tribute to our nation’s heroes\, veterans who may be interested in doing so will be given a chance to direct the band as it performs a march. The band’s march book includes popular selections from Sousa\, Fillmore\, Bagley\, Huffer\, and more. You pick it\, we’ll play it. Need a little assistance\, Director Fiske will be glad to help you. This should be fun for everyone! Hope to see you and your favorite veteran on the 10th.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/concerts-on-the-hill-veterans-night-joliet-american-legion-band/
LOCATION:Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre\, 201 W Jefferson Street\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T220000
DTSTAMP:20250715T195111Z
CREATED:20250702T182828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T195111Z
UID:10003056-1752174000-1752184800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Reckless
DESCRIPTION:Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Put your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music\, dancing\, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. \nBring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm\, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available on site.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-reckless/
LOCATION:Sunset Soiree Location\, Stephen & Talcott\, Lemont\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T230000
DTSTAMP:20250626T145234Z
CREATED:20250625T204944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T145234Z
UID:10003035-1752174000-1752188400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!\nStart your weekend on a high note – Food\, Fun\, Self Serve Beer Wall\, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/karaoke-night-23/
LOCATION:The Twisted Pin\, 15610 Joliet Rd.\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60544\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T200000
DTSTAMP:20250626T145529Z
CREATED:20250625T210646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T145529Z
UID:10003036-1752253200-1752264000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Fun & Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:Summer has arrived in all its glory\, and its the perfect time for a night in the woods!\nOur Fun & Food Truck series is heading south for an evening at Forked Creek Preserve Forsythe Woods off Kahler Road in Wilmington. \nCome for the bites from Smokin Z BBQ(Opens in a new window) and brews from nearby Rt. 66 Old School Brewing(Opens in a new window) and stay for the entertainment and family fun\, including lawn games\, a story walk\, a bounce house and live music by Michael C. Hayes! Be sure to grab some giveaways\, including a free Crumbl cookie\, and visit our staff to learn more about Forest Preserve District of Will County offerings. \nThe 2025 Fun & Food Trucks series is sponsored by Old National Bank(Opens in a new window). \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/fun-food-trucks-2/
LOCATION:Forked Creek Preserve\, 21248 W. Kahler Rd.\, Wilmington\, IL\, 60481\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20250626T145757Z
CREATED:20250625T211535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T145757Z
UID:10003037-1752307200-1752321600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Lake Renwick Migratory Bird Viewing
DESCRIPTION:See the dazzling spectacle of nesting herons\, egrets and cormorants and maybe even see one of our resident bald eagles!\nThe preserve has controlled access during nesting season to minimize disturbances to nesting birds. The only way to view these amazing creatures at Lake Renwick during this time of year is to attend a viewing program. \nVolunteers and staff will be at the viewing platform and visitor center to answer questions. \nBringing your own binoculars or spotting scope is recommended. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lake-renwick-migratory-bird-viewing-2/
LOCATION:Lake Renwick Preserve\, 23113 W. Lockport Street\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60455\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T123000
DTSTAMP:20250708T202951Z
CREATED:20250627T190643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T202951Z
UID:10003044-1752307200-1752323400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Farmers Market - Jackson Street
DESCRIPTION:Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience from 8am to 12:30pm.\nEnjoy fresh produce\, local honey\, handmade crafts\, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Explore unique\, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. \nBring your family\, friends\, and even your pets for a day of fun and community spirit. Let’s celebrate and support our local farmers and makers together. See you there! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/farmers-market-jackson-street-4/
LOCATION:Ottawa Visitor Center\, 1028 LaSalle St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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