Good morning, Plainfield.

The Forest Preserve District of Will County announced a week of events starting July 28 that include a trivia night at Mistwood Golf Club on July 30 from 5 to 8 p.m., an insect event at Isle a la Cache on July 31, and a fishing workshop at Monee Reservoir on Aug.

1. Other events feature teen and adult kayaking on Aug. 1, a beekeeper talk at Plum Creek Nature Center on Aug. 2, and an adults-only overnight campout at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve starting Aug. 2—registration is available online.

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant was named board chair for the Will County Center for Economic Development after serving as vice chair for two years—she will lead the board in expanding economic opportunities, supporting local businesses, and attracting new residents.

Plainfield North is starting many new players this year after key players graduated and the team won only four games in each of the last two seasons.

Coach Anthony Imbordino said the team will work to improve every day until they visit Lockport on Aug. 29 — aiming for a more competitive season.

Cruise to Village Green

4-5 p.m. — Village Green Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly reptile show before hitting the cruise night festivities.

Story Time Song Fest 2025

12:00–3:00 p.m. — Black Dog Vinyl Cafe — Free entry — Experience talented singer-songwriters from the Chicagoland area alongside art vendors and food trucks.

NTEC 20th Anniversary Open House

2-5 p.m. — Normantown Equestrian Center — Free entry — Celebrate two decades of pony-powered fun with games, pony rides, and hands-on activities for kids.