special events
i have a voice gallery at Ela Library in Lake Zurich
Join us as we unveil this inspirational photo exhibit presented by GiGi’s Playhouse. Sunday, March 1 from 1-4pmThe Ela Library – 275 Mohawk TrailLake Zurich, Illinois 60047 Presented by GiGi’s Playhouse and created by Nancy Gianni, the i have a voice gallery is a collection of beautifully-shot portraits of children and adults with Down Syndrome…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Open Play!
Just thought we’d share some moments from Open Play on Valentine’s… We played games, made heart shaped ladybug bookmarks and had way too many cookies with frosting. It was awesome! Next month’s Themed Open Play will happen on Saturday, March 28th from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Please join us. 🙂
Read MoreThis Week at the Playhouse
☀ This week at GiGi’s Playhouse McHenry! ☀ Tuesday, February 10: Open Play 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Get together with children of all ages and their parents at the Playhouse. Enjoy pizza, fun and socializing. ☀ Friday, February 13: Signing ‘Til Dawn 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Click here for more information about this…
Read MoreA Charles Fox Testimonial
Are you feeling frustrated at your child’s IEP meetings? Are you unfamiliar with what rights you have? Do you want to learn how to be a good advocate for your child? Whether you have been through the IEP meetings once or a handful of times, or if you are a novice and have a child…
Read MoreCharles P. Fox to Speak at the Playhouse!
Charles P. Fox (“Charlie”) has been practicing law in Illinois since 1986. He graduated from IIT Chicago Kent College of Law and was an editor of the law review. He is a member of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois trial bar, and a member of the bar for the 7th…
Read More3rd Annual Spread the Love Gala!
Enjoy an evening of excitement and inspiration to benefit GiGi’s Playhouse, Down Syndrome Awareness Centers. ♥ Hosted by CBS 2 News Anchor, Rob Johnson ♥ Saturday, February 7, 2009 7:00pm-Midnight ♥ Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, silent auction, dinner, dessert, martini bar and more! For more information, please click here!
Read MoreThis Week at the Playhouse
☀ This week at GiGi’s Playhouse McHenry! ☀ Tuesday, February 3: Open Play 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Get together with children of all ages and their parents at the Playhouse. Enjoy pizza, fun and socializing. ☀ Friday, February 6: Signing ‘Til Dawn 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Click here for more information about this…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Open Play
♥ Valentine’s Day Open Play! ♥ Please join us for a Valentine’s Day themed Open Play on Saturday, February 14th from 1-3pm! This is open to all ages and parents and siblings are more than welcome! It’s a great time to get to know other folks who come to the Playhouse. We’ll have snacks, do…
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