Spread the Word – End the R-Word
This is from www.r-word.org. This seems so simple but it is SO important. Please take a moment to read, visit r-word.org and take the pledge!Across the United States, people on college campuses, in high school cafeterias and workaday offices have launched the “Spread the Word to End the Word” campaign....
This Week at the Playhouse!
☀ This week at GiGi's Playhouse McHenry!☀ Tuesday, March 31: 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, April 3: Signing 'Til Dawn 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Click here for more...
Volunteer Parade!
”A Salute to Local Volunteers”Sunday, March 15th, 2009Parade begins 1:00 pmwe assemble at 12:30 pmRiverside Drive by the Riverwalk Bridge(next to Joey T’s)For additional information contact Scott at (815) 385 - PLAYEvery day we are bombarded with the doom and gloom of a bad economy, rising foreclosures and unemployment. Reading...
This Week at the Playhouse
☀ This week at GiGi's Playhouse McHenry!☀ Tuesday, February 24: 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, February 26: Bookmaking Night 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Come and help make books...
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 60047Presented 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...
Join us for some wintery fun!
Sunday February 28, 10-11:30 am GiGi's Playhouse McHenry will host a Winter Themed Open Play! Come one, come ALL! Open Play is a great way to meet other families. Last week 2 of our families who had just met, discovered they lived in the same town! Open Play is a...
DIY Literacy Materials
This is a repost from my personal blog. Our Literacy Coordinator thought it might be helpful to some of the parents! If you attended Jeri Reed's Reading Workshop a couple of months ago, you'll recognize some of these ideas. :) This will probably make more sense if I clarify that...
This Week at the Playhouse
☀ This week at GiGi's Playhouse McHenry!☀ TONIGHT, February 18: Charles Fox 7-9 pm☀ Friday, February 20: Signing 'Til Dawn 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Click here for more information about this program!☀ Friday, February 20: Future Friday Friends and Kids Club 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Come and Play...
Valentine’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. :)
GiGi’s on WGN!
Tune in to WGN tomorrow, February 18th, between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. when GiGi's Playhouse will be featured!
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