Mokena Events

Virtual – Parents Raising Children with Autism Support Group for English Speakers

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 05:00 PM

Support Group

Find support and share experiences with other parents raising children with autism at this free monthly support group Join Easterseals Joliet Region's support group for...

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Sensory-Friendly ZooLights in Chicago

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 04:30 PM

Special Event

A sensory-friendly version of Lincoln Park Zoo's ZooLights event Enjoy a sensory-friendly evening at ZooLights on Dec. 4 from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Stroll through...

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Webinar – “Unlocking Learning: Teaching Children Through Play”

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 07:00 PM

Webinar   |   Workshop

A free webinar for parents and childcare professionals eager to learn how play can increase learning for children with autism The Chicago Autism Network will...

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Webinar Series – “PUNS Know Your Options”

Thursday, December 5, 2024, 12:00 PM

Webinar

A free, monthly webinar series for families and individuals who have received an early notification/were selected for PUNS (Prioritization for Urgency of Need for Services)...

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Accessible, Sensory-Friendly Performances of “The Beatrix Potter Holiday Party” in Chicago

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 09:30 AM

Special Event

Accessible performances in December for children with disabilities and their families at the Chicago Children’s Theatre Pritzker Family Studio Join the Chicago Children’s Theatre for...

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Virtual Statewide Adult Group Chat for Individuals With Spina Bifida

Monday, December 9, 2024, 07:00 PM

Support Group

Free weekly Zoom sessions for adults ages 18 and older with spina bifida Join the Illinois Spina Bifida Association for weekly Zoom sessions for adults...

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Webinar – “Mental Health for Caregivers”

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 12:00 PM

Webinar

A free webinar for caregivers on the importance of mental health and developing a self-care plan Join The Arc of Illinois' Family-to-Family Health Information Center...

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Secret Sleigh Project’s In-Home Santa Visits

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, All day

Special Event

Free, in-home visit from Santa for families with children who are medically fragile The Secret Sleigh Project coordinates volunteers nationwide to provide home visits with...

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Webinar – “Not So Puzzling: Autism and Social Narratives”

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 12:00 PM

Webinar

A free webinar for families, caregivers, educators and other professionals on writing and using social narratives Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays...

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Winter Wonderland Celebration at the DSCC Mokena Regional Office

Friday, December 13, 2024, 12:00 PM

Special Event

A free, inclusive winter celebration for Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) participants based at our Mokena Regional Office Our Mokena Regional Office is...

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