Events
PJ Library| Twist, Braid & Bake! A Challah Adventure| City
Join us for a hands-on challah workshop. Whether you're a seasoned baker or have never braided a loaf before, this interactive class will teach you creative techniques to take your challah from ordinary to extraordinary. Learn the art of braiding, discover fun decorating ideas, and explore ways to add a fresh twist to your Shabbat...
jBaby & PJ Library | A Summer Simcha on the Pitch: Chicago Dogs Game| Rosemont
Get ready to step up to the plate for a spectacular afternoon of community, connection, and baseball! We are heading to Impact Field to cheer on the Chicago Dogs, and we want your entire family—from toddlers to grandparents—in our starting lineup. This family-friendly gathering is all about Achdut (unity) and Simcha (joy). It is a...
jBaby & PJ Library | Summer Walking Club | Skokie
Emily Oaks Nature Center 4650 Brummel St, Skokie, IL, United StatesLet's meet for some fresh air and friends this summer! Bring your babies, and join us for some sunshine and good conversation at Emily Oaks! This will be a weekly event on Wednesdays starting in July through August. We will meet on July 22, 29 and August 5, 12, 19 and 26. More information will...
jBaby Bim Bam Baby | July 17-Aug 21
Temple Jeremiah 937 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL, United StatesBim Bam Baby is a fun and energetic music class for tots and their parents or caregivers, with a few Jewish songs in the mix for some added fun. Enjoy lively, developmentally appropriate songs and activities with your little one and get to know other little ones and parents. Fridays 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM...
jBaby & PJ Library | Back to School Clothing Swap| Skokie
Join jBaby, PJ library, and Skokie Valley for a stress-free way to refresh your kids’ wardrobes for the new school year! Bring gently used, clean clothing your children have outgrown and swap for “new-to-you” pieces from other families. While you browse, enjoy coffee and connect with other Jewish parents. Little ones are welcome too, there...
jBaby Connecting the Expecting | Aug 11 – Aug 18 2026
Are you expecting your first child in the coming year? Join Anshe Emet and jBaby Chicago's Connecting the Expecting program to build community with other first-time parents as you prepare to welcome your growing family. Meet other expectant parents at a similar stage of life to connect, share resources, and discuss the joys and challenges...
jBaby & PJ Library | Summer Walking Club | Skokie
Emily Oaks Nature Center 4650 Brummel St, Skokie, IL, United StatesLet's meet for some fresh air and friends this summer! Bring your babies, and join us for some sunshine and good conversation at Emily Oaks! This will be a weekly event on Wednesdays starting in July through August. We will meet on July 22, 29 and August 5, 12, 19 and 26. More information will...
jBaby Bim Bam Baby | July 17-Aug 21
Temple Jeremiah 937 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL, United StatesBim Bam Baby is a fun and energetic music class for tots and their parents or caregivers, with a few Jewish songs in the mix for some added fun. Enjoy lively, developmentally appropriate songs and activities with your little one and get to know other little ones and parents. Fridays 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM...
jBaby & PJ Library | Summer Walking Club | Skokie
Emily Oaks Nature Center 4650 Brummel St, Skokie, IL, United StatesLet's meet for some fresh air and friends this summer! Bring your babies, and join us for some sunshine and good conversation at Emily Oaks! This will be a weekly event on Wednesdays starting in July through August. We will meet on July 22, 29 and August 5, 12, 19 and 26. More information will...
jBaby Bim Bam Baby | July 17-Aug 21
Temple Jeremiah 937 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL, United StatesBim Bam Baby is a fun and energetic music class for tots and their parents or caregivers, with a few Jewish songs in the mix for some added fun. Enjoy lively, developmentally appropriate songs and activities with your little one and get to know other little ones and parents. Fridays 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM...
jBaby Baby Beginnings | Aug 21 – Sept 25 2026
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, United StatesLooking for a way to meet other families with babies under 1 year old? Join us at Anshe Emet for Baby Beginnings! In partnership with jBaby Chicago, we bring in experts in the field to sing, stretch, engage in sensory play and more. This session meets Fridays August 21, 2026, August 28, 2026, & September...
jBaby Chicago Bagels in the Park 2026 | August 23 | Margaret Donahue Park
Margaret Donahue Park 1230 W School St, Chicago, IL, United StatesBagels in the Park is back! We're popping up all across Chicagoland this summer-- we'll meet you and your jBaby at a park near you (with bagels and iced coffee!)