7 events found.
Week of Events
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, November 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, November 9, 2026
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November 9, 2026 -Zumba Toning® (HYBRID – Mokena Or Virtual)
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November 9, 2026 -Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
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November 9, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Cecily (VIRTUAL)
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November 9, 2026 -Knit and Crochet (Homewood)
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November 9, 2026 -Monday Meditation (VIRTUAL)
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November 9, 2026 -Art Therapy – NOVEMBER: Textile + Fiber Arts (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 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 […]
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, […]
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
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
Art Therapy – NOVEMBER: Textile + Fiber Arts (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 Homewood office. To attend in-person call 708-798-9171 or email Kkopale@cancersupportcenter.org
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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November 10, 2026 -Gentle Floor Yoga with Nidra (HYBRID/Mokena & Virtual)
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November 10, 2026 -Navigating Neuropathy (Virtual)
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November 10, 2026 -Moves That Matter (Homewood)
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November 10, 2026 -Art Therapy – NOVEMBER: Textile + Fiber Arts (Mokena)
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November 10, 2026 -Adjusting to Life After Loss – 2 week program (Virtual)
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
Navigating Neuropathy (Virtual)
Neuropathy is one of the most common side effects of certain cancer treatments. Join us to learn about neuropathy and ways that physical therapy and other interventions may help. Presented by Doctor of Physical Therapy Lauren Mansell. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LRCEMRWNRGqevci_Wks5KA#/registration
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.
Art Therapy – NOVEMBER: Textile + Fiber Arts (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
Adjusting to Life After Loss – 2 week program (Virtual)
Coping with the loss of a loved one can be challenging, particularly when individual factors and unrealistic expectations intensify the grieving process. Additionally, support from others often diminishes over time. This three-week workshop addresses key aspects of grief through a different focus each week. Week one explores common myths and expectations surrounding grief; week two […]
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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November 11, 2026 -Tai Chi and Qigong
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November 11, 2026 -Colorectal Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
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November 11, 2026 -Zumba Gold (HOMEWOOD)
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November 11, 2026 -Open Art Studio (Homewood)
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November 11, 2026 -Knit & Crochet Group
Tai Chi and Qigong
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 […]
Colorectal Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
This a group for patients with any type of colorectal cancer at any stage. Participants are welcome to invite a caregiver to attend with them. 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. […]
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. Please call 708-798-9171 to register for the in-person class in Homewood. […]
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.
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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November 12, 2026 -Shadow Puppet Building Workshop (Homewood)
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November 12, 2026 -Brain Tumor Networking Group- (MOKENA)
Shadow Puppet Building Workshop (Homewood)
Let’s make shadow puppets together! Discover the magic of light and silhouette as you create your own individual puppet. Shadow puppetry has a rich history in storytelling. This workshop offers a unique and accessible way to create art that can be proudly displayed or brought to life through performance. Open to all skill levels to […]
Brain Tumor Networking Group- (MOKENA)
Drop-in monthly brain tumor networking group for people to come together to discuss treatments and coping mechanisms for handling their cancer diagnosis. Cancer patients and their families are welcome. Call […]
Friday, November 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, November 14, 2026
No events on this day.