Family & Graduate Housing - Event Calendar (Apartments)

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

  • Mother Goose on the Loose

    Join us at the Orchard Downs Community Center for Mother Goose on the Loose, featuring stories, music, dancing, and a free book for each child. Caregivers of children ages 0-5 are also invited to Parent Connections to connect with other families and learn about developmental milestones.

    goose speaking

Saturday, October 17, 2026

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Celebrate the season with your family and neighbors as we enjoy delicious fall treats and get creative with pumpkin decorating and games. It’s a great opportunity to have fun, connect with others, and make lasting memories. Pumpkins are available while supplies last. Costumes are welcome and encouraged!

    pumpkins, someone painting a pumpkin and a child playing tic tac toe with pumpkins

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

  • Sewing Practice and Handicrafts

    Recurring

    Bring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  • Bingo in Orchard Downs

    Looking for a fun way to connect with your neighbors? Come play BINGO—a game that’s easy to learn, exciting for all skill levels, and full of chances to win great prizes!

    bingo balls

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  • Sewing Practice and Handicrafts

    Recurring

    Bring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.

Saturday, November 14, 2026

  • FamILLy Dinner and Games

    Family & Graduate Housing residents are invited to join us on Saturday, November 14, from 4–7 p.m. at SDRP 2025 ABC for an afternoon of fun, connection, and celebration. Come celebrate the Family & Graduate Housing community and the residents who help make Illinois a welcoming place to live, learn, and grow.

    leaves

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

  • Sewing Practice and Handicrafts

    Recurring

    Bring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.

Thursday, November 19, 2026

  • Mother Goose on the Loose

    Join us at the Orchard Downs Community Center for Mother Goose on the Loose, featuring stories, music, dancing, and a free book for each child. Caregivers of children ages 0-5 are also invited to Parent Connections to connect with other families and learn about developmental milestones.

    goose speaking

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

  • Sewing Practice and Handicrafts

    Recurring

    Bring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

  • Sewing Practice and Handicrafts

    Recurring

    Bring your project and materials and learn some sewing tips as well as handicrafts! This activity is provided by the International Hospitality Committee. Please RSVP to Christina Myers if you plan to attend, ckmyers2@gmail.com.

Thursday, December 17, 2026

  • Mother Goose on the Loose

    Join us at the Orchard Downs Community Center for Mother Goose on the Loose, featuring stories, music, dancing, and a free book for each child. Caregivers of children ages 0-5 are also invited to Parent Connections to connect with other families and learn about developmental milestones.

    goose speaking