Events
Broadway Storytime | Wednesdays April 15- June 3 2026
Spend the morning with your 0-2-year-old as our littlest Broadway fans are introduced to show tunes, characters and stories while Broadway musicals are brought to life by Stages Performing Arts. Each class incorporates activities that are designed to support your little one’s physical, cognitive, social-emotional and language development. An age-appropriate story will be included to...
Power of Attorney for Healthcare Workshop
Planning ahead helps make sure your wishes are known. Please join CJE SeniorLife for a workshop for people age 60+ on completing a Power of Attorney for Healthcare and Medical Directive (Living Will). This workshop is held in recognition of National Healthcare Decisions Day, and participants will be able to complete these documents during the...
Yom HaZikaron- Israel Memorial Day Ceremony
Please note: The ceremony will be held at a new location this year. Attendance requires pre-registration via the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yom-hazikaron-israels-memorial-day-tickets-1984569550950?aff=oddtdtcreator Security: Please bring a valid photo ID for security screening at the entrance. Important: We kindly ask that you do not share this invitation or the event details on social media. We look forward...
Jamberry Music
Beth Emet The Free Synagogue 1224 Dempster St, Evanston, IL, United StatesJoin us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend, and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old, and siblings are welcome to...
First Friends April 7- May 26
Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Dr Ste 200, Northbrook, IL, United StatesWelcome to First Friends, Keshet's program for families of infants 3-18 months with disabilities or complex medical needs. Through gentle play, music and sensory experiences, babies enjoy meaningful early learning while parents connect with others who truly understand. Guided by caring experts, First Friends offers more than a class--it's a supportive, judgement-free community built on...
Parents Are People Too: A Resource and Support Group for Parents of Teens
The Parents Are People Too Group is a therapeutic, supportive space designed for caregivers navigating the challenges and transitions of parenting adolescents. Guided by two trained clinician’s, Leigh Hare, M.A., LCSW and Nathan Miller, MACP, LPC, TGM, this virtual group offers parents a place to connect with one another, explore everyday challenges of raising a...
Linkages Support Group
For older adults who have adult children with disabilities. Get support, encouragement, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns. Learn to navigate aging and disability service systems. Discuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this. Discover the value of learning and discussing these issues with...
Being Your Child’s Best Advocate: Understanding Special Education Rights and Early Intervention Services
Zoom link to be providedServices for People with Disabilities (SFPD) presents a free Community Education Workshop Where: Online via Zoom This 2-part series focuses on advocacy and planning for children and youth with disabilities. Register today. Part One welcomes presenters, attorneys Tracy Hartlieb and Cera Horste, who will provide a better understanding of the educational rights of children with disabilities....
Young Women’s Board Outreach Event
Join the Young Women's Board for fun night of Bingo with Bubbie and friends – Featuring America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie Merriam Levkowitz. Bubbie-approved noshes and drinks will be provided. In recognition of Yom HaZikaron, a donation to the 2026 JUF Annual Campaign will be made in honor of every attendee.
A Powerful Evening with Coleman Hughes, benefiting Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov
Don’t miss an unforgettable evening with Coleman Hughes—renowned author, podcaster, and opinion columnist—as he explores timely and important issues in a powerful conversation that inspires and captivates. Enjoy an elevated cocktail reception followed by a thought-provoking program—all in support of Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov and its mission to provide exceptional Jewish education.
Take CHARGE of your cognitive health!
Take CHARGE is for participants who are experiencing early memory loss, or have recently received a diagnosis such as Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias, Parkinson’s Disease, stroke, or traumatic brain injury. Join us for a 6-week course in order to incorporate practices that support your cognitive health and take CHARGE of your...
Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration 2026
Celebrate the 78th ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL’S INDEPENDENCE on Yom HaAtzmaut with a flag raising (and more) at Daley Plaza.