November 2019

Book with a Buddy (all ages)

Individuals of all ages can enjoy a Book with a Buddy! They will be paired with a buddy to be read to or they can read to their buddy. All participants will take home a book or two to enjoy later. Come when you can and leave when you must! Come right after school, before dinner, or in your PJs after dinner! Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP and include the estimated time you will be attending, so we can plan accordingly. This event made possible by Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Action Teams.

Click here to RSVP for November 5^th 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. 

3rd Annual Blood Drive taking place at the same time so you can donate while your loved one enjoys books. (Not required just a perk)

See below to sign up to donate!

LMNOP (Birth-5 years)

LMNOP 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. The theme will be Fire Safety! We recommend this program for ages birth-5 years.

Click here to RSVP for November 9^th 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. 

Friends, Fun, and Fitness (13+ years)

Our friends get together for physical activity and healthy eating tips, tailored just for teens and adults! Friends, Fun & Fitness is provided in cooperation with CrossFit OC3 and a grant provided by the Scott County Regional Development Authority. This program will run every other Thursday from September 26^st to November 7^th. Registration is closed.

Teen Tastic (13-17) & Fantastic Friends (18+)

Teen Tastic promotes friendship, social interactions, communication through a variety of social activities, outing, and games for teens. Participants in Teen Tastic gain confidence, leadership skills, and empowerment while working as part of a team or on individual projects and tasks.

Fantastic Friends program supports the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual fun setting. Adult participants participate in the planning of activities so that group activities are based on personal interests.

November 1^st 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Bowling

Click here to RSVP for Teen Tastic

Click here to RSVP for Fantastic Friends

November 15^th 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thanksgiving Party

GiGi’s will provide the meat dish. Please bring a dish to share.

Click here to RSVP for Teen Tastic

Click here to RSVP Fantastic Friends

Thanksgiving Party (0-12 yrs)

Join GiGi’s for a Thanksgiving Party! GiGi’s will provide the meat dish. Please bring a dish to share.

RSVPs are required. Please RVSP by noon on November 15^th so we can plan accordingly.

Click here to RSVP November 16^th 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Other Dates to Consider

November 7^{th  and} 8^th – Playhouse Closed for National GiGi’s Conference

November 13^th – New Volunteer Orientation 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. RSVP Here

November 13th – Program Leader Information Session 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. RSVP Here

November 28^th & November 30^th – Playhouse Closed for Thanksgiving