Call for Nominations
GiGi’s Playhouse McHenry Board of Managers announces a Call for Nominations for individuals of the Playhouse community to run for positions on the Board of Directors. There are currently five to seven Director positions open to fill, including, one to two-year terms beginning September 2009 continuing through 2011. We call...
It’s hard to be humble, when you can jump, stunt, and tumble!
The GiGi's Cheer LXC squad has taken flight!! We have 14 members in the squad who meet every Thursday at Layton Athletics in Ringwood , where Coaches Kelley and Gary Layton, along with a very talented staff of junior coaches, put the team through a serious work out in preparation...
FFF & Kid’s Club is heating up for the summer!!!
Kids 5-12 meet the 3rd Friday of the month from 6:30-8:30 for a craft, snack the children make themselves, a group activity that requires cooperation and a game that is just plain fun, with some therapy hidden in.Despite our severe storms last Friday, we still managed to make gifts for...
Signing with Dawn CANCELED tonight
Due to illness, the class this evening is canceled.Next week's class is also canceled due the Fourth of July holiday!!
June 20th Skill Builders is Canceled
Today's Skill Builders session is canceled.Please mark your calendars for our July session: July 18th from 10am to Noon. Our theme will be Exploring Water!
This Week at the Playhouse!
☀ This week at GiGi's Playhouse McHenry!☀ Tuesday, June 16: Open Play 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Get together with children of all ages and their parents at the Playhouse. Enjoy pizza, fun and socializing. ☀ Friday, June 19: Signing 'Til Dawn 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Click here for...
5K Reminder!
Just a reminder! Today is the LAST DAY FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K! You can register online at gigisplayhouse.org before 4 pm today. After that registration will be on site beginning at 7:30 am!Click here for a list of McHenry Playhouse teams you can join and donate to!
This Week at the Playhouse!
☀ This week at GiGi's Playhouse McHenry!☀ Tuesday, June 9: Open Play 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Get together with children of all ages and their parents at the Playhouse. Enjoy pizza, fun and socializing. ☀ Thursday, June 11: Options and Advocacy 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages Birth -...
We had a great time at Skill Builders in May!Our theme for May was butterflies. We started out by reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Students created a model of the life cycle of a butterfly in the the science center. At the craft center students used water...
GiGi’s at 2009 Fiesta Days Parade
From our board member, Scott Bradfield:The 2009 Fiesta Days parade takes place on Sunday July 19th at 1:30 pm. This would be a fun and outstanding opportunity to get Gigi's name out into the community. In order to make this happen I am requesting the assistance of as many Gigi's...
GiGi’s Playhouse 5K Fundraiser
GiGi's Playhouse 6th Annual 5K Fun Run, One Mile Walk and Dash For Down Syndrome!Sunday, June 14, 20097:30-8:30am Open Registration8:45am 5K Race Start9:15am 1 Mile Walk StartDash For Down Syndrome immediately following Help us raise money for the GiGi's Playhouse Free Literacy and Educational Programs! This 6th Annual event will...