April 2024 Programs & Events

It’s a new month and it’s jam-packed full of programs, events, and meetings plus special nights for moms and volunteers too! Enrollment has closed for all of the kitchen programs but applications for tutoring and speech open soon! Scroll to the bottom for the link to the website calendar to register for group programs!

Group Programs

April 2

  • Adult Group Speech “Coffee Club” (18+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Teen & Adult (13+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Kids (6-12 years)

April 4 – PARENTS

  • Family Speaker – Endowments & Planning for the future!
  • Open Play

April 9

  • GiGi’s Kitchen Teen & Adult (13+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Kid (6-12 years)

April 12 – Teen Tastic (ages 13-17)

April 13

  • New Volunteer Meet & Greet (see more below)
  • LMNOP (aged birth – 3 years)
  • Open Play (All Ages)
  • Destination Discovery (All Ages) – This month we’re gardening. Each participant will take home a potted plant or flower.

April 16

  • Adult Group Speech “Coffee Club” (18+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Teen & Adult (13+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Kid (6-12 years)

April 18 – MOMS!

  • Mom’s Meet & Greet – Never been to the Playhouse? Come early for the mom’s night to get a tour, meet staff, and learn more about all that GiGi’s does!
  • Mommy & Me – A chance for moms with littles 5 and under to meet and mingle while the kids play.

April 22 – Teen Group Speech “Teen Talk” (ages 13-17)

April 23

  • GiGi’s Kitchen Teen & Adult (13+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Kid (6-12 years)

April 26

  • Teen Tastic (13-17 years)
  • Fantastic Friends (18+)

April 29 – PARENTS Family Speaker – Communication & Expectations

April 30

  • GiGi’s Kitchen Teen & Adult (13+)
  • GiGi’s Kitchen Kid (6-12 years)

One-on-One Programs

One-on-One Tutoring & Speech take place all month as scheduled.

Participant applications for the summer session will open on April 12th.

Additional information can be seen below:

Applications for tutors are now being accepted!

Events

April 20 – Disabilities Night at the Steamwheelers – GiGi’s has discounted tickets available.

April 21-27 is Volunteer Appreciation Week

  • Volunteers, stop in for a gift.
  • Parents, please thank a volunteer!

April 24 – Volunteer Appreciation Night & Give Back Fundraiser at Pour Bros – Join us for a brew! Volunteers we’ll buy you one to show our appreciation. Supporters stop in and enjoy a brew or two. GiGi’s will receive a percentage of sales from the day.

Meetings

April 3 – Finance & Fundraising Committee

April 11 – Art Show Committee

April 13 – New Volunteer Meet & Greet – This short meet and greet is for volunteers who have recently attended a volunteer orientation or want to learn more!

April 16 – Board Meeting

Visit the website calendar to learn more and/or register for programs and events. 

When visiting the calendar please note: all local in-person programs and events are in blue. Virtual programs, events, and orientations are in orange.

Contact the Playhouse with questions. 309-762-7529 or quadcities@gigisplayhouse.org.

Did you see the March 2024 Best of All Blog? Check it out here.

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