{"id":141671,"date":"2024-06-27T15:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/?p=141671"},"modified":"2024-06-27T15:00:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T20:00:23","slug":"bestofall-june-and-upcoming-july-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/2024\/06\/27\/bestofall-june-and-upcoming-july-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"#Bestofall June and Upcoming July Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June was a great month as we watched participants come and give their Best of All during programming! \u00a0We can&#8217;t wait to see what July brings us, be sure to read to the bottom to not only help celebrate our friends but see what exciting things are happening at GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield this summer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/files\/2024\/06\/Alex-Cardio-Drumming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141672\" style=\"width:190px;height:auto\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Alex joined Friends, Fun and Fitness and showed his #bestofall trying cardio drumming for the first time! \u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/files\/2024\/06\/Isaiah-Music-Makers.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141673\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isaiah and his mom, Amanda shook their sillies out with Suzanne at Music Makers!\u00a0 Isaiah had many #bestofall moments engaging in the songs and movements.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/files\/2024\/06\/Harrison-Art-Explosion.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141674\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harrison joined Art Explosion in June and worked hard to paint 3 farm animal flowerpots. His attention to detail and focus while painting should be celebrated as his #bestofall!\u00a0 We are so proud of you Harrison.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summer Fun at GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield: July Programming Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Summer is in full swing at GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield, and the lineup for July is packed with exciting programs designed to bring fun, learning, and fitness to participants of all ages. Whether you\u2019re into cheerleading, karate, fitness, art, or simply want to have fun with friends, there\u2019s something here for everyone. Let\u2019s dive into what\u2019s in store!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000tjXZ2AY\"><strong>Cheer Gems<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Every Tuesday at 3pm<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the Lake Forest High School cheer team for an exciting cheer clinic every Tuesday in July at the Playhouse. This program, perfect for ages 6 and up, promises a fun-filled experience that was a hit last summer. Hurry and sign up to secure your spot for an unforgettable time of having GiGi\u2019s spirit and learning cheer routines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000upca2AA\"><strong>Friends, Fun and Fitness<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Every Thursday at 3pm<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Led by Ms. Suzanne, the Friends, Fun and Fitness program is a fantastic opportunity for ages 10-17 to get moving with cardio drumming. With sessions running until mid-August, there\u2019s plenty of time to join in, stay fit, and have a blast with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.tfaforms.net\/4719678?playhouseId=a0q50000005reQu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GiGiFIT Adult<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Starting July 11 at 4:30pm<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting this July, GiGiFIT Adult kicks off with sessions led by local personal trainer Ben of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beansfitness.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beans Fitness<\/a>, who specializes in working with individuals with low muscle tone. This program offers a condensed summer session with plans for a full fall program. Don\u2019t miss this chance to improve fitness and well-being in a supportive environment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000uCT92AM\"><strong>Karate Kickers<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Alternate Wednesdays at 4:30pm<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back by popular demand, Karate Kickers returns for a few sessions in July. Led by Allison, this program is perfect for anyone passionate about karate or ready to try something new!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are very thankful for the time and talent Alison is giving to GiGi\u2019s this July, we hope to continue this program, if you\u2019re interested or know someone who might be interested in leading this program in the fall, now\u2019s the time to get involved as we are looking for a program lead! Contact <a href=\"mailto:cbouy@gigisplayhouse.org\">Cassie<\/a> today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Monthly Specials: Art, Baking, and Music<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield also offers exciting monthly programs that are not to be missed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000oQ2X2AU\"><strong>Art Explosion<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> July 11 at 5:15pm for kids and 6:30pm for teens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000oQ2X2AU\"><strong>Cooking Club with Ms. Maggie<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> July 16 at 2pm, open to ages 6 and up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS0000010gJd2AI\"><strong>Music Makers (Mommy and Me, Music and Movement<\/strong><\/a><strong>):<\/strong> July 17 at 3pm for ages 0-5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These sessions provide creative outlets and opportunities for participants to bond through art, baking, and music in a supportive and inclusive environment. Please help our amazing volunteers plan accordingly by enrolling on our calendar or by emailing, we want to be sure to have enough supplies for all to have the best time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/sfcalendar\/?eventId=a0VVS000000kPbJ2AU\"><strong>Fantastic Friends<\/strong><\/a><strong>: For Adults Ages 18+<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Fantastic Friends program is new to the Playhouse and continues to grow each month, offering adults ages 18 and above a chance to connect through activities like cardio drumming, followed by healthy snacks and engaging conversations. Join us this July and discover the joy of community and fitness combined!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Get Involved<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in joining any of these exciting programs? Click on the highlighted program name to register on the calendar.&nbsp; Spaces are filling up fast, so don\u2019t delay in securing your spot for a summer filled with fun, fitness, and friendship at GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions regarding programs or difficulty logging in, please reach out to <a href=\"mailto:cbouy@gigisplayhouse.org\">cbouy@gigisplayhouse.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is in full swing at GiGi\u2019s Playhouse Deerfield, and the lineup for July is packed with exciting programs designed to bring fun, learning, and fitness to participants of all ages. Whether you\u2019re into cheerleading, karate, fitness, art, or simply want to have fun with friends, there\u2019s something here for everyone. Let\u2019s dive into what\u2019s in store!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":141672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[473,497,499,496,10,484,7,498,500,461,466,468],"class_list":["post-141671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-acceptance","tag-arttherapy","tag-baking","tag-bestofall","tag-down-syndrome","tag-downsyndrome","tag-gigis-playhouse","tag-karate","tag-musictherapy","tag-therapy","tag-volunteer","tag-volunteering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/deerfield\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}