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Five Things to Know Today: June 8

Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "5 Things" feature.

1. Sign up for a free movie ticket at iPic Theaters

We all love watching movies, especially in theaters. Now's your chance to get a free ticket to one of the area premier film houses—iPic Theaters. 

When you sign up for a free iPic membership, you'll get a free ticket on your birthday. 

Find out what's happening in Bolingbrookwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

From website: iPic Theaters membership is free and provides great benefits such as discounted pricing, advanced on-line purchasing of tickets, access to blockbuster films before the general public, special member only offers: A free ticket on your birthday, Members Get More Tuesdays, Members Midnight Movies, Members Holiday Events, Special Screenings, Exclusive Members Only Film Director Q&As and other surprises throughout the year to reward your loyalty.

2. Follow Bolingbrook High School athletics on Facebook and get free stuff

Find out what's happening in Bolingbrookwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Become a fan of the Bolingbrook Adult Athletic Boosters on Facebook and you could be eating free at a .

From the group's Facebook page: We are on our way to 100 fans of the BHS Adult Athletic Boosters page. The first 100 fans will receive a coupon for $10 in Booster bucks to be used at the concessions at any home BHS athletics game. 

3. Facebook Fan Poll

Bolingbrook Patch's daily "Facebook Fan Poll" now appears in our daily "Five Things to Know Today" feature.

Today's question: What are you doing to beat the heat?

Chime in below by leaving a comment!

Or, to participate in the poll and become a fan of Bolingbrook Patch via Facebook, click HERE

4. Yesterday's headlines

5. Friends of the Library Stage Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Good-hearted Charlie Bucket unwraps one of the five coveted lucky golden tickets, winning a chance to enter Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. Surrounded by candy wonders, Oompa Loompas, and four outrageous other children, Charlie and his grandfather head on an adventure of pure imagination. 

is funded through a generous donation by the Friends of Fountaindale Library and will be performed by the Emerald City Theatre Company at the Bolingbrook Performing Arts Center, located at 375 W. Briarcliff Rd., at 7 p.m.


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