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.
Art Journaling (VIRTUAL)
In this group, participants will be invited to create thoughtful and reflective art in a journal as a unique way to process their cancer experience. All individuals affected by cancer are welcome. Registration is required. Email Kelly at kfriel@cancersupportcenter.org to receive your art journaling prompt each Thursday in your inbox.
Sunday, September 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, September 14, 2026
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Virtual EventSeptember 14, 2026 -Zumba Toning® (HYBRID – Mokena Or Virtual)
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September 14, 2026 -Zumba Toning® (HYBRID – Mokena Or Virtual)
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September 14, 2026 -Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
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September 14, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Homewood)
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Virtual EventSeptember 14, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
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September 14, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
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September 14, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Homewood)
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Virtual EventSeptember 14, 2026 -Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
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September 14, 2026 -Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
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September 14, 2026 -Art Therapy – AUGUST: Collage Art (Homewood)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
Experience the benefits of yoga from the comfort of a chair. This virtual program helps individuals impacted by cancer improve strength, flexibility, balance, and peace of mind through gentle movement and mindful breathing.
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 […]
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 […]
Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
Begin your week with intention and calm through a virtual guided meditation. Monday Meditation helps individuals impacted by cancer reduce stress, practice mindfulness, and support overall well-being.
Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
Kick-off your week right with a guided meditation with Cecily Hunt on Zoom. Click this link to registerhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5ModOmvqzovaYhfvxj--dzNI3ByDYPzdQ
Art Therapy – AUGUST: Collage Art (Homewood)
Join us for fun and meaningful programs to help you explore different forms of expression and creativity. No art experience is necessary. This program is being offered out of our […]
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Hybrid EventSeptember 15, 2026 -Gentle Floor Yoga Nidra (HYBRID)
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September 15, 2026 -Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra (HYBRID/Mokena & Virtual)
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September 15, 2026 -Moves That Matter (Homewood)
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September 15, 2026 -Art Therapy – AUGUST: Collage Art (Mokena)
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September 15, 2026 -Moves That Matter (Homewood)
Gentle Floor Yoga Nidra (HYBRID)
Relax, restore, and reconnect through Gentle Floor Yoga Nidra. This calming class combines gentle yoga movements with guided meditation to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being for individuals impacted by cancer.
Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra (HYBRID/Mokena & Virtual)
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
Moves That Matter (Homewood)
Moves That Matter helps individuals impacted by cancer improve flexibility, posture, coordination, and stability through gentle movement exercises performed at their own pace and comfort level.
Art Therapy – AUGUST: Collage Art (Mokena)
Join us for fun and meaningful programs to help you explore different forms of expression and creativity. No art experience is necessary. This program is being offered out of our Mokena office. To attend in-person call (708) 478-3529 or email Kkopale@cancersupportcenter.org
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.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 -Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
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Virtual EventSeptember 16, 2026 -Gynecological Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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September 16, 2026 -Gynecological Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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September 16, 2026 -Open Art Studio (Homewood)
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September 16, 2026 -Open Art Studio (Homewood)
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September 16, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Mokena)
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September 16, 2026 -Knit & Crochet Group
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September 16, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Marcela (Homewood)
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September 16, 2026 -Yoga for Healthy Movement (Homewood)
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Virtual EventSeptember 16, 2026 -Journeying Inward: Deep Relaxation for Well-Being & Stress (VIRTUAL)
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September 16, 2026 -Journeying Inward: Deep Relaxation for Well-Being & Stress (VIRTUAL)
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Hybrid EventSeptember 16, 2026 -Sistas of Hope Networking Group (Hybrid)
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September 16, 2026 -Sista’s of Hope Support Group (Virtual)
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 […]
Gynecological Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
This is a group for patients with any type of gynecological cancer, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to […]
Gynecological Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
This is a group for patients with any type of gynecological cancer, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Chair Yoga with Marcela (Homewood)
Experience the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible format. Chair Yoga helps individuals impacted by cancer improve strength, flexibility, balance, and peace of mind through gentle movement and mindful breathing.
Yoga for Healthy Movement (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 […]
Journeying Inward: Deep Relaxation for Well-Being & Stress (VIRTUAL)
Relax, recharge, and reconnect through guided relaxation techniques designed to support emotional well-being. This virtual program combines gentle movement, breathwork, and guided imagery for individuals impacted by cancer.
Journeying Inward: Deep Relaxation for Well-Being & Stress (VIRTUAL)
Join us for this exploration of body, mind and breath as we gently move into a peaceful space in which profound healing and renewal can occur. This experience will combine […]
Sistas of Hope Networking Group (Hybrid)
The Sista’s of Hope Support Group is an African American cancer survivor’s organization, founded in 2017. This group provides support, love and sisterhood as well as breast health education and advocacy. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcO-urz8pGNSfrFMr0XTqnNDrpJreJyrK
Sista’s of Hope Support Group (Virtual)
The Sista’s of Hope Support Group is an African American cancer survivor’s organization, founded in 2017. This group provides support, love and sisterhood as well as breast health education and advocacy.Zoom […]
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Virtual EventSeptember 17, 2026 -Men’s Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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September 17, 2026 -Men’s Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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Virtual EventSeptember 17, 2026 -Blood Cancers Networking Group (Virtual)
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September 17, 2026 -Blood Cancers Networking Group
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Virtual EventSeptember 17, 2026 -Pancreatic Cancer Networking 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
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
Blood Cancers Networking Group (Virtual)
For anyone with a Blood Cancer diagnosis that is not Multiple Myeloma. Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month from 5-6 p.m. To register click here
Blood Cancers Networking Group
For anyone with a Blood Cancer diagnosis that is not Multiple Myeloma. To register click here
Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
The Cancer Wellness Center is proud to be partnering with the Cancer Support Center to provide the Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group. This group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Mark Livshots, MA, LCPC, and is generously supported by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation. […]
Friday, September 18, 2026
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September 18, 2026 -Peer Support: How Imerman Angels Connects Cancer Fighters, Survivors, & Caregivers (Virtual)
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September 18, 2026 -Sound Bath (Homewood)
Peer Support: How Imerman Angels Connects Cancer Fighters, Survivors, & Caregivers (Virtual)
Join us for a 30–45-minute virtual presentation introducing Imerman Angels’ one-to-one peer support model, program eligibility, and why peer-to-peer support is so important for patients and caregivers. Jackie will include real-world examples of matches, expected benefits for participants, and a brief Q&A. Presented by Jackie Herigodt, Director of Partnerships and Engagement, Imerman Angels.https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/H8F6-U7TQEipc-JEkcVEGw
Sound Bath (Homewood)
Our physical bodies are composed of atoms vibrating at various rates; illness and the stress it can create lower that rate. A sound meditation, in which you bathe your body in the healing vibrations of a variety of ancient instruments, can raise your consciousness to create a space of peace and well-being, of harmony and […]
Saturday, September 19, 2026
No events on this day.
