Campers hosted a lemonade stand to raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer research
Perfect for kids ages 3 to 12! Saturday, February 8th from 11am to 1:30pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum
Students held a toy drive to benefit The Humanitarian Service Project
Perfect for kids ages 3 to 12! Monday, December 30th from 11am to 1:30pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum
Youth Orch & Chamber Music Auditions - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments
A Veteran of the United States Navy whose passion and talent as a jazz trumpet player and vocalist knew no bounds.
In honor of Earth Day, students walked down a runway in recycled fashions they created
Chicago Rush is part of the world's biggest youth soccer club, with 40,000 players worldwide. Tryouts coming to a town near you soon!
Free Day at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on President's Day - Monday, Feb. 17th
Students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Shorewood held a gift drive in support of The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
STAR WARS DAY at the Joliet Museum, Joliet Public Library, & Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Saturday, June 1st
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
The annual doggie Easter egg hunt begins at 11 a.m. and includes raffles, contests and tons of egg-citing fun.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
More than 30 vendors and crafters will be onsite for a special afternoon of fun. All proceeds will benefit Hope’s Education Program.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
Trinity Christian School Third Graders Make It Their Mission to Stock Shorewood-Troy Library Food Pantry
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Saturday, Sept. 22nd from 9am to 5pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum
Young kids can learn soccer fundamentals from licensed coaches in a fun and engaging environment
Registration is Now Open for the 2018-2019 School Year
This Forest Preserve District program will bust bat myths and educate people on the bats that call Will County home.
Hundreds of people attended the free Hippity-Hop Easter Egg Hunt at the Timbers of Shorewood on Saturday.
These students were honored at Wednesday night's Troy School Board meeting.
Patch Editor John Ferak, a Shorewood resident, visited Four Seasons on Sunday morning.
The Galaxy Comic Book & Fantasy Art Expo at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on Saturday, Sept. 10th
The annual free Hippity-Hop Easter Egg Hunt features more than 15,000 eggs, photos with the Easter Bunny, petting zoo, draft horses and more
The Joliet Area Historical Museum hosts the Heroes Comic Book and Fantasy Art Expo on Saturday, Sept. 26th and Sunday, Sept. 27th!
The Adler Planetarium Galaxy Ride Team visits the Joliet Museum on Friday, Sept. 18th from 5pm to 7pm - FREE to Public!
A total of 73 Illinois cities were ranked by Niche as the best places to start a family.
Here are the top 50 safest cities in Illinois, according to ValuePenguin.
A list of 59 must-try ice cream shops throughout the state.
Cool off at these 43 water parks and pools this summer.
FREE FAMILY FUN EVENT HOSTED BY SHOREWOOD BANK AND TRUST, A WINTRUST COMMUNITY BANK
VIDEO: A young woman shares her story of "sextortion" as a teen victim of Lucas Chansler. The FBI has released the screen names he used.
Monday, June 15th at 1pm - Featuring The PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR
Saturday, June 6th at the Joliet Public Library & Joliet Area Historical Museum - FREE ADMISSION
Sure, Chicago has a lot of fun things to do, but let us introduce you to what the rest of Illinois has to offer this summer.
Saturday, May 16th - 10:00am - 5:00 pm FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY!
The latest from Patch cartoonist Lexi Hart
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The latest from Patch cartoonist Lexi Hart.
Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.