Events
jBaby & PJ Library | Shabbat Stroll & Play | Buffalo Grove
Willow Stream Park 651 Old Checker Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL, United StatesJoin us for Shabbat Stroll & Play, a drop-in morning walk and outdoor play session on July 11, 18, and 25 from 10:00–11:00 AM. It's a wonderful way to enjoy Shabbat morning with fresh air, movement, and great company. All ages welcome! Let us know if you're planning to join us. For more information, please...
jBaby & PJ Library | July Farmer’s Market Family Meetups| Deerfield July 11 July 25
Jewett Park 836 Jewett Park Dr, Deerfield, IL, United StatesWe had so much fun in June, we are going to continue to meet in July! Come to the Deerfield Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings in July to meet other jBaby and PJ Library families! Information about a meeting spot near the Jewett Park playground will be sent out in advance. Some light snacks will...
Tot Shabbat
North Shore Location will be provided with registration.Come celebrate Shabbat with Ms. Jessie and Sammie the Spider! We will have songs, stories, and snacks (grape juice and challah) in a friendly environment followed by home-hosted brunch at Ms. Jessie’s house. Families of all backgrounds are welcome!
SunriseGAMES
PLAY WITH PURPOSE! Join us for our inaugural SunriseGAMES, with events and activities for the whole family. This day of camaraderie, competition, and community benefits Sunrise Day Camp-Chicago, the only FREE full-summer day camp for children with a cancer diagnosis and their siblings. Registration includes individual challenges and team competitions like inflatable obstacle course races, swimming...
Sunday Morning Schmooze
Start your Sunday morning at Oz Park! Grab a cup of coffee or tea from our beverage station, enjoy some music, and kick off your day connecting with other young adults.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois in person family history workshop
JewishGen.org and FamilySearch.org will be the focus of an in person family history Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois workshop led by experienced genealogists Debbie Kroopkin and Suzanne Hoffman on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Temple Beth-El, 3610 Dundee Road, Northbrook, Illinois. Bring your laptops, computers or phones (or share with your neighbor) to this in...
On My Own Camp
Bernard Weinger JCC 300 Revere Drive, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin us for a fun-filled summer with our On My Own camp at the Bernard Weinger JCC. Your children will enjoy fun in the sun with art activities, songs, outdoor water play, a weekly Shabbat celebration, and more! 8-week Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday summer camp for preschoolers ages 2-3 | 9:45-11:45 am Campers can stay...
Journey to Build a Family
Zoom link to be providedJourney to Build a Family is a free monthly virtual drop-in for those navigating challenges in building or growing their families, including infertility, pregnancy loss, and grief. This group meets on the third Monday of each month. Email Andrea Jacobs for the Zoom link.
Operation Backpack: School Supplies for Students in Need
Join us in assembling backpacks filled with school supplies for students supported by VOA Illinois. Operation Backpack is an annual drive hosted by VOA Illinois to collect backpacks and school supplies for the youth they serve, including children experiencing homelessness, children of the Veterans served by VOA Illinois, and children in all VOA Illinois youth...
30s Happy Hour
Are you in your 30s? Join YLD for a happy hour to mix and mingle with other young adults ages 30-39. Price includes entry and a drink.
Take CHARGE of your cognitive health!
CJE SeniorLife Adult Day Services center 1015 Howard Street, Evanston, ILTake 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...
Social Skills Class
Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Dr Ste 200, Northbrook, IL, United StatesLooking for a fun way for your child to learn social awareness, communication skills, and peer connections? In this speech-language pathologist-lead class, children will learn strategies to be social superstars! Practice age-appropriate social skills while reading stories, playing games, making crafts, and more! This class is offered for children 4-6 years. Register today! Fee: $300/6-week...