Events
Monthly Grief Support Group – Skokie
JCFS Chicago's Goldie Bachmann Luftig Building 5150 W. Golf Rd, Skokie, ILThis is a monthly drop in, daytime grief support group meeting on the first Thursday of each month for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one within the past two years. The group will provide a safe and supportive space to share, reflect, and connect with others who are grieving. Contact Daniel Bahner via...
jBaby, Summer Infant Playgroup | Deerfield| June 11 – July 30
Rootz 7 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL, United StatesPlease bring your 0-6 month old and join us each week to meet new families and friends at jBaby playgroup! The JUF Young Families team is looking forward to spending time with you and your little one! Please come each week, or when it works for you! You only have to sign up once. The...
jBaby, Summer Infant Playgroup | City| June 11 – July 30
Family Room 3229 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease bring your 0-6 month old and join us each week to meet new families and friends at jBaby playgroup! The JUF Young Families team is looking forward to spending time with you and your little one! Please come each week, or when it works for you! You only have to sign up once. The...
Fine Motor Friends
Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Dr Ste 200, Northbrook, IL, United StatesThis fun and engaging summer class for children ages 5–7 years will target fine motor strength, hand coordination, visual motor integration, and dexterity skills through play-based sensory-motor activities, crafts, games, and obstacle courses. Activities are designed by our occupational therapist to support the foundational skills needed for improved handwriting, classroom participation, self-care independence, and overall...
jBaby PJ Library| North Suburbs Summer Walking Group| Northbrook
Wood Oaks Green Park 1062 Sanders Rd, Northbrook, IL, United StatesGrab your baby(ies) and join jBaby ambassadors Jamie and Julie for a morning walk. All walking paths will be stroller friendly! We'll meet for 3 Sundays at various park locations: 6/28: Gallery Park 7/5: Wood Oaks Green Park 7/12: Jaycee Park More details to come prior to each walk. For more information, please reach out...
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...
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...
jBaby, Summer Infant Playgroup | Deerfield| June 11 – July 30
Rootz 7 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL, United StatesPlease bring your 0-6 month old and join us each week to meet new families and friends at jBaby playgroup! The JUF Young Families team is looking forward to spending time with you and your little one! Please come each week, or when it works for you! You only have to sign up once. The...
Fragile X in Focus: Research, Awareness, and Testing
Join us this July for Fragile X Awareness Month as we bring together leading researchers from Northwestern University for an informative and engaging webinar on fragile X syndrome and the fragile X premutation. Discover how language, cognition, and development are impacted across the lifespan, and learn about common co-occurring conditions associated with these genetic diagnoses....
JUF Spring 2026 ILGA Session Wrap-Up
Following the active spring session of the 104th Illinois General Assembly, hear a distinguished panel of Illinois journalists break down the session's biggest wins, losses, and surprises. The discussion will explore major legislation that reached the governor's desk, significant proposals that stalled, the state's budgetary outlook, and the impact of federal funding cuts on Illinois...
jBaby, Summer Infant Playgroup | City| June 11 – July 30
Family Room 3229 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease bring your 0-6 month old and join us each week to meet new families and friends at jBaby playgroup! The JUF Young Families team is looking forward to spending time with you and your little one! Please come each week, or when it works for you! You only have to sign up once. The...