We would love to have you visit the Playhouse! Please schedule and confirm your visit with the Site Director by calling (216) 529-3333 or emailing cleveland@gigisplayhouse.org, before coming by. Thank you!

GiGi's Playhouse Cleveland • 15316 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107
gigisplayhouse.org/cleveland • Cleveland@gigisplayhouse.org

Programs

  1. Events
  2. Programs

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

Open Play

This program invites families and their friends to the Playhouse for playtime! Open Play helps promote positive beginnings for new families with a child with Down syndrome, creates awareness opportunities for peers and friends, as well as support and networking for current families. Come ready for fun and a crazy good time! Open to families…

Playhouse Pals

This program will help promote friendships, social skills and peer interactions through creative and social activities. Recommended for children 5-8 years old. Held the second Thursday of every month from 6-7pm.

Kids Club

This is an interactive and engaging program for participants ages 9 through 12. We support the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program also supports gross motor skills through active games, as well as fine motor skills & self-help skills.

Teen Tastic

This group promotes friendships, social interaction, and communication through a variety of social activities, outings and games for teens. Recommended for all teens ages 13-17. Held the third Friday of every month from 7-9pm.

Fantastic Friends

A fun night out to facilitate social interactions between adults with Down syndrome, their peers and the community. All adults welcome from ages 18 and up. Held the fourth Friday of every month from 7-9pm.

LMNOP

Currently being offered virtually, Language, Music N’ Our Peeps (LMNOP) guides parents and infants through learning basic sign language and through incorporating music and dance therapy into daily activities, to stimulate the child. Recommended for children 6-36 months old. Held the fourth Saturday of every month from 10-11am.

Open Play

This program invites families and their friends to the Playhouse for playtime! Open Play helps promote positive beginnings for new families with a child with Down syndrome, creates awareness opportunities for peers and friends, as well as support and networking for current families. Come ready for fun and a crazy good time! Open to families…

2 & Under

Our 2 & Under program is led by certified occupational therapists, offering topics and tips that are focused on the purposeful progression of each little one that attends. Join us to connect with other parents and grandparents, while helping your little one achieve his/her Best of All!

TEAM (Full)

TEAM (Teamwork Exercise Activities Motivation) Increases strength, flexibility and endurance through participating in weekly group exercise, as well as nutritional knowledge of food groups, healthy choices and portion control through participating in a weekly cooking group. *requires pre-registration. For more information or to sign up your adult son or daughter, email the Playhouse at cleveland@gigisplayhouse.org

Next Chapter Book Club

Next Chapter Book Club is a book club for adults with special needs that meets at Lakewood Library, across the street from GiGi's Playhouse. The book club is limited to 8 participants for an intimate setting, yet there are currently a few spaces left. Email the Playhouse for more information or to register: cleveland@gigisplayhouse.org From…