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GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee • 8685 N. Port Washington Road, Fox Point, WI 53217
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Register for FALL Sessions – Literacy or Math Tutoring, Book Club (literacy), GiGiFIT
All programs at GiGi's Playhouse are completely FREE to individuals with Down syndrome and our friends with other disabilities but they are not free for the Playhouse. These programs would not be possible without our amazing volunteers, donations, company matches, and grants. FALL 2021 Enrollment is now OPEN! TUTORING (Ages 3 and older) Registration for…
Family Day at Turning Rivers Campground!
Family Day at Turning Rivers Campground!
Family Day! Let's celebrate the end of the summer together. Come and go as you please – bring the whole family! 160 people max. Register by August 20th so we know you’re coming and how many to plan for dinner (it's FREE, we just need a headcount for planning). When: Sunday, August 29, 2pm to…
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Fantastic Friends (18+) In-Person
Fantastic Friends (18+) In-Person
In-Person program! We are meeting at Doctors Park in Fox Point! Doctors Park, 1870 E Fox Ln, Fox Point, WI 53217 Program Descriptions: Our Fantastic Friends program supports the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual fun setting. Along with their peers without Down syndrome, adult participants participate…
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Office Hours
Office Hours
Families, volunteers, and community members are welcome to call or stop in during office hours. If further assistance is needed during off-hours please email us at Milwaukee@gigisplayhouse.org or leave a message at (414) 797-0522.
Late Hours
Late Hours
Families are welcome to stop in during these limited open hours. Thank you for your help in keeping GiGi's neat and clean! Please let us know if you are interested in coming in to tour or play at the Playhouse during this time, by emailing us at milwaukee@gigisplayhouse.org. Thanks & we look forward to…
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Fantastic Friends (18+) Virtual
Fantastic Friends (18+) Virtual
RSVP below to receive the unique link for this VIRTUAL program. Program Descriptions: Our Fantastic Friends program supports the development of social skills and language through peer-to-peer interaction in a casual fun setting. Along with their peers without Down syndrome, adult participants participate in the planning of activities so that group activities are based on…
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Amina Grace Speech and Language
Amina Grace Speech and Language
READY. SET. TALK! Fall session: Mondays, September 13-December 6, 2021 *Students in the program will meet for approximately 45 minutes between the hours of 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm. GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee and Marquette University Speech and Language Department have joined to create a Specialty One-to-one Speech Program! Amina Grace Speech with Marquette is a…
Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
This great program is getting an update thanks to the students at Carroll University! For 6 weeks, September 13-October 18, on Mondays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m, join us and students from the following departments: Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, PT, and Nursing! This program includes songs, stories, physical movement, sensory integration, and fine…
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Music (ages 0-12) In-person
Music (ages 0-12) In-person
Tap into your inner rock star where every voice shines! Music will be led by Music Therapy students from Caroll University under the supervision of a licensed Music Therapist professor. Music will support kids as they learn about different music styles, build self-confidence, strengthen social skills, communication, and creative expression through the therapeutic use of…
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Cancelled Grand Re-Opening
Cancelled Grand Re-Opening
CANCELLED - Grand Re-Opening :( While we were excited to hold this in-person event with our families, we have decided to cancel based on the recent surge in COVID-19 infections. We don't want our families and donors to miss out on all of the exciting things happening at our Playhouse and invite you to watch…
CANCELED GiGiFIT TRIAL (all ages) in-person
CANCELED GiGiFIT TRIAL (all ages) in-person
Canceled due to low enrollment. Ever want to try the GiGiFIT program? See if it is a good fit for your infant, child, teen, adult (all ages welcome)? What is the hype about this program? Looking to volunteer for this program, this is a great time to be trained! COME IN AND SEE IT IN…
LMNOP (0-4 years) in-person
LMNOP (0-4 years) in-person
NEW LEADER! IN-PERSON! Recommended ages: newborn to 4 years (up to 6 years) Program Description: LMNOP (Language, Music 'N Our Peeps) is an interactive and engaging program designed to guide parents and young children through learning basic sign language and other forms of communication using music and language-based activities.
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Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
This great program is getting an update thanks to the students at Carroll University! For 6 weeks, September 13-October 18, on Mondays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m, join us and students from the following departments: Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, PT, and Nursing! This program includes songs, stories, physical movement, sensory integration, and fine…
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Music (ages 0-12) In-person
Music (ages 0-12) In-person
Music (ages 0-12) is led by Music Therapy students from Caroll University under the supervision of a licensed Music Therapist professor. Tuesday's 4:45pm-5:30pm at the Playhouse until Dec. 7th! Sign-up for the 12-week session: https://gigisplayhouse.org/milwaukee/event/music-tuesdays-2021-09-21/2021-09-21/ Learn about different music styles, build self-confidence, strengthen social skills, communication, and creative expression through the therapeutic use of music…
GiGi Kitchen (13+) Virtual
GiGi Kitchen (13+) Virtual
ENCHILADA CASSEROLE (Vegetarian or meat of choice) RSVP below to receive the unique link for this program or the invite from Microsoft Teams. Then just log on for the scheduled program at 4:45 p.m. Recipies have been posted under "files" within the Fall 2021 folder on Teams. Recipies and supplies needed will be shared and…
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GiGiFIT Adult (ages 18+) in-person Fall Session
GiGiFIT Adult (ages 18+) in-person Fall Session
Register: August 1-September 24, 2021 https://gigisplayhouse.org/milwaukee/gigifit/ Registration through the GiGIFIT application as well as completing the annual Family Forms is needed for all sessions. Family Forms and Physician Approval Forms are needed annually. GiGiFIT ADULTS Recommended for all Adults (ages 18 and older) Held at Balance Fitness, 4170 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53212…
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Fantastic Friends (18+) Virtual
Fantastic Friends (18+) Virtual
RSVP below to receive the unique link for this VIRTUAL program. Program Descriptions: Our Fantastic Friends program supports the development of social skills and language through peer-to-peer interaction in a casual fun setting. Along with their peers without Down syndrome, adult participants participate in the planning of activities so that group activities are based on…
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GiGiFIT Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-5) in-person Fall Session
GiGiFIT Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-5) in-person Fall Session
Register: August 1-September 24, 2021 https://gigisplayhouse.org/milwaukee/gigifit/ Registration through the GiGIFIT application as well as completing the annual Family Forms is needed for all sessions. Family Forms and Physician Approval Forms are needed annually. GiGiFIT INFANTS AND TODDLERS Recommended for all Infants & Toddlers (ages 0-4) Held at GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee, 8685 N Port Washington Rd,…
GiGiFIT Kids (ages 6-12) in-person Fall Session
GiGiFIT Kids (ages 6-12) in-person Fall Session
Register: August 1-September 24, 2021 https://gigisplayhouse.org/milwaukee/gigifit/ Registration through the GiGIFIT application as well as completing the annual Family Forms is needed for all sessions. Family Forms and Physician Approval Forms are needed annually. GiGiFIT KIDS Recommended for all Kids (ages 6-12) Held at Balance Fitness, 4170 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53212 (off of…
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Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
Leaps and Bounds (ages 2-7) in-person at Carroll University
This great program is getting an update thanks to the students at Carroll University! For 6 weeks, September 13-October 18, on Mondays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m, join us and students from the following departments: Art Therapy, Music Therapy, OT, PT, and Nursing! This program includes songs, stories, physical movement, sensory integration, and fine…
Fantastic Friends (18+) In-Person
Fantastic Friends (18+) In-Person
In-Person program! Program Descriptions: Our Fantastic Friends program supports the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual fun setting. Along with their peers without Down syndrome, adult participants participate in the planning of activities so that group activities are based on personal interests. During Fantastic Friends, the group…
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GiGi Kitchen (13+) Virtual
GiGi Kitchen (13+) Virtual
GARLIC CHICKEN & SMASHED POTATOES RSVP below to receive the unique link for this program or the invite from Microsoft Teams. Then just log on for the scheduled program at 4:45 p.m. Recipies have been posted under "files" within the Fall 2021 folder on Teams. Recipies and supplies needed will be shared and saved here…
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