September Happenings 2020
GiGi’s is continuing to offer virtual programs locally and nationally as we work through a detailed plan for reopening in staggered stages to ensure we’re following CDC guidelines and taking all precautions necessary to keep our friends and families safe. We encourage you to attend a program virtually!
Local Programs
Virtual LMNOP (Language, Music N’ Our Peeps (0-3 years)
Theme: Fall & Apples
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. We recommend this program for ages birth-3 years. This program is led by certified Music Therapist Ms. Misty with Quad City Music Therapy.
Click here to RSVP for September 12th at 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Virtual Playhouse Pals (5-8 years) and Kids Club (9-12 years)
Theme: Back to School
Playhouse Pals and Kid’s Club are teaming up to this month for a family theme. Playhouse Pals is an interactive and engaging program. We support the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. Kids Club supports the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting.
Playhouse Pals RSVP September 26th, 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Kids Club RSVP for September 26th at 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Virtual & In-Person 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.
September 4th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Night of crafting virtually with your friends. Craft Kits will be provided!
RSVP at the link below by the end-of-day. Wednesday, September 2nd to let us know you are coming!
Click here to RSVP for Teen Tastic
Click here to RSVP for Fantastic Friends
September 18th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Horseback Riding Anyone? Our annual horseback night with Quad Cities All Breed Horse Association will be held IN PERSON! COVID protocols will be in place. Please see the RSVP deadline below as space is limited and planning is needed.
RSVP at the link below by midnight, September 2nd.
This is an earlier than normal deadline due to planning!
Click here to RSVP for Teen Tastic
Click here to RSVP for Fantastic Friends
Virtual Parent Night IN (Parents/Guardians)
Join us for a night in. Bring your wine!
RSVP for September 19th Time TBA
One-on-One Programs
Amina Grace Speech and Language Therapy
Literacy and Math Tutoring
The fall session begins the week of September 20th.
ALL NEW Programs Coming Soon!
GiGiFIT Infant, GiGiFIT Toddler, GiGi’s Kitchen Kids, GiGi’s Kitchen Teens & Adults coming soon to GiGi’s Quad Cities!
These will be held virtually. Additional information and applications coming soon!
GiGi’s At Home
GiGi’s at Home offers live virtual programs and programs on demand with participants from around the world!
Yes, around the WORLD!
Click HERE to explore the site and view current program offerings.
GiGi’s at Home On Demand is our way of bringing 150+ purposeful programs to you at a time that is convenient for you. You will have access to program recordings, lesson plans, and activities to use when you are ready.
GiGi’s at Home Live is our way of bringing 28+ purposeful programs to you each and every week at a specific time. This allows you to interact with our volunteer program leaders and fellow participants engaging in purposeful activities designed for your loved one’s age group.
