Week of Events
Art Journaling (VIRTUAL)
Explore virtual art journaling as a creative way to reflect and process your cancer experience. Open to anyone impacted by cancer, with weekly guided prompts.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, August 3, 2026
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Virtual EventAugust 3, 2026 -Zumba Toning® (HYBRID – Mokena Or Virtual)
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August 3, 2026 -Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
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August 3, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Homewood)
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Virtual EventAugust 3, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
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Virtual EventAugust 3, 2026 -Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
Zumba Toning® (HYBRID – Mokena Or Virtual)
Zumba Toning® offers a new way to tone your muscles in a fun, easy-to-follow Latin-inspired dance cardio class. The workout combines all the music and fun of Zumba with body sculpting exercises that use lightweight sticks, a bit like Maracas. This class is designed for beginner fitness levels or the older active adult. Be […]
Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
As part of our efforts to incrementally start offering live (in-person) programs we are excited to bring back Zumba Gold in Homewood with Denise. We ask that you stay home if you are not feeling well. Registration is required and space is limited. Call 708-798-9171 to register for the in person class at Homewood […]
Knit and Crochet (Homewood)
All are welcome to come join this group to work on current knit, crochet, and other projects, as well as beginners who are looking to learn the basics. Yarn and basic tools provided. Please Call 708-798-9171 to register
Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
Yoga is a body-mind-breath practice that promotes healing and well-being, and improves strength, flexibility and balance in your body and in your life. Join us to participate in this ancient tradition done in the comfort and safety of a chair in its new time slot on Mondays at 12 p.m.,starting on October 18. Participants have said, […]
Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
Kick-off your week right with a guided meditation with Cecily Hunt on Zoom. Click this link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5ModOmvqzovaYhfvxj--dzNI3ByDYPzdQ Facilitated by: Cecily Hunt
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Hybrid EventAugust 4, 2026 -Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra (HYBRID)
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August 4, 2026 -Unlock a Healthier You, 2-week program (Homewood)
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August 4, 2026 -Moves That Matter (Homewood)
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Hybrid EventAugust 4, 2026 -Prostate Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra (HYBRID)
This class begins with a 40-45 minute gentle yoga practice that incorporates simple flowing sequences that focus on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. We will follow with Nidra; a guided form of meditation that is intended to induce total physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Call (708) 478-3529 to register for in-person attendance. To register virtually, click here
Unlock a Healthier You, 2-week program (Homewood)
This 2-week program will help you unlock a healthier you. We will discuss advanced nutrition and lifestyle strategies that can help you to feel better, have more energy, and feel less achy. Here are a few of the topics we will cover: Intermittent fasting & having a healthy gut Protein and collagen: why they are so important Top 10 healthy snacks […]
Moves That Matter (Homewood)
This class works on releasing tension, increasing flexibility, improving posture, coordination, injury prevention, pain management, and joint and gross stability. Each person works at their own pace and in their comfort zone. To attend this class in person please call 708-798-9171.
Prostate Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
The first Tuesday of every month from 5 to 6 p.m. Click to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtd-qrrj8uHNNgFfhUxOXWI44ZKO3GWvL5#/registration
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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August 5, 2026 -Tai Chi and Qigong (HOMEWOOD)
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Virtual EventAugust 5, 2026 -Lung Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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August 5, 2026 -Open Art Studio (Homewood)
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August 5, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Mokena)
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August 5, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Marcela (Homewood)
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Virtual EventAugust 5, 2026 -Metastatic Breast Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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Virtual EventAugust 5, 2026 -Breast Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
Tai Chi and Qigong (HOMEWOOD)
Tai Chi and Qigong are mind-body practices involving slow movements, deep breathing, and meditation. They offer numerous health benefits, including improved balance, stress reduction, pain relief, and immune system boost. These practices are safe for most people and can be a valuable addition to a healthy lifestyle. Presented by Bill Gray, Tai Chi & Qigong […]
Lung Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
For patients with any kind of lung cancer diagnosis, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits […]
Open Art Studio (Homewood)
Open Studio is a time to come together and get creative! Participants can utilize this time to connect with others and work on any art they choose. This group is now being held in-person only for the spring newsletter. If you would like to attend in person, please call 708-798-9171 for more information.
Knit and Crochet (Mokena)
All are welcome to come join this group to work on current knit, crochet, and other projects, as well as beginners who are looking to learn the basics. Yarn and basic tools provided. Please Call 708-798-9171 to register
Chair Yoga with Marcela (Homewood)
Yoga for Healthy Movement is designed to reduce stress and address the physical side-effects of cancer. Classes consist of breath work, gentle stretches, seated and standing poses using the chair or wall for assistance, relaxation, and meditation. Call 708-798-9171 to register for this in-person program.
Metastatic Breast Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
For any woman dealing with metastatic breast cancer. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from […]
Breast Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
This breast cancer networking drop-in group is a welcoming space for women diagnosed with breast cancer to connect, share experiences, and find support in a compassionate, understanding environment. The group […]
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Virtual EventAugust 6, 2026 -Men’s Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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Virtual EventAugust 6, 2026 -Bereavement Group (Virtual)
Men’s Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg
Bereavement Group (Virtual)
Held the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, this is a group for any adult who has lost someone to cancer. Click this link to register for the virtual group: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/up0qdO2srjgopFB8RNOJgoMMUQSCKLXR8w
Friday, August 7, 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
No events on this day.
