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Council readies Village Picnic arts expo, internships and summer events

Bolingbrook Arts Council Commission · May 19, 2026
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Summary

Council committees finalized planning for the Village Picnic Arts Expo (June 28), announced performing-arts internships (June 24–Aug 12) and promoted the final Blues Lab Jam event; organizers requested support for ShredFest on July 18.

Community Events co-chairs Linda Lawrence and Julie Guida reviewed art projects for the Village Picnic (June 28) and said they would confirm high-school bands and tabletop activities for the arts expo. Kathleen Lamb was assigned to draft an SOP for the Expo and coordinate with Commissioner Jesse Gaffney.

Performing Arts co-chairs Jesse Gaffney and Kathleen Lamb reminded commissioners that the Blues Lab Jam’s final event of the season took place May 20 and outlined performing-arts internship dates, June 24 through Aug. 12, with application deadlines reflected in committee planning documents; Jesse updated the internship application form and Allaina Humphreys updated the website link.

Josh from Controlled Chaos requested council support to host ShredFest on July 18; commissioners discussed possible features such as temporary tattoos, water for teen volunteers (suggested by Jason Arthur), and tattoo sleeves (noted by Mioara Barcutean). The minutes do not record a final vote on support for ShredFest in this meeting.

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