Keshet brings together adults from all over our community for recreation and social gatherings. These programs are open to all adults who are 18+, with and without disabilities. Whether this is your first time at Keshet or your one hundredth, we hope you’ll join in on the fun.
Registration for spring closes on Friday, February, 27.
EveryBUDDY plays at Keshet Baseball! Players will be assigned to either the Cubs or White Sox team and enjoy the game with the help of a volunteer, offering encouragement along the way. It’s all about having fun, working as a team and enjoying the game!
May 3-Jun 14 (No program May 24 & Jun 7)
10:00-11:00am
Highland Park
All ages
$250 | MY Life: $150
Transportation available from Sunday School for $110.
Use creativity and imagination as tools for growth in this therapist-led group with Amanda Jacobson. Through role play, storytelling and interactive activities, participants will explore emotions, practice communication and build confidence in a supportive setting.
Mar 16-May 4
4:00-5:00pm
Highland Park
Adults 18+
$295 | MY Life: Free
1:1; 1:4
Come for the show and stay for the conversation! Enjoy watching movies and shows, sharing opinions and digging into great conversation over snacks.
Mar 16-May 4
5:00-6:30pm
Highland Park
Adults 18+
$170 | MY Life: $50
1:1; 1:4
Get pumped for a fun group dance and exercise class that nurtures the mind, body, heart and soul. Participants of all fitness levels can enjoy the freedom to move their bodies in a way that feels natural to them. With energizing music and a focus on fun, Groove classes empower individuals to embrace their individuality and celebrate the joy of movement.
Mar 17-May 5
4:00-5:00pm
Highland Park
Adults 18+
$155 | MY Life: $45
1:1, 1:4
Transportation provided from Highland Park for $59.
Unleash your creativity in a welcoming space where you can explore various art forms. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, Studio Art provides the perfect environment for painting, drawing and design. Express yourself, learn new techniques and create art that’s uniquely yours.
Mar 17-May 5
5:00-6:00pm
Highland Park
Adults 18+
$175 | MY Life: Free
1:1; 1:4
Tee up on Keshet’s golf team! Through adapted equipment, modified rules, and a supportive environment, Special Olympics athletes develop their skills, build confidence and experience the joy of golfing.
Mar 17-May 5
5:30-6:30pm
Buffalo Grove (Mar 17-Apr 14 at the Dome, Apr 21-May 5 at the Course)
Adults 18+
$250 | MY Life $175
1:1; 1:4
Transportation provided from Highland Park for $59.
Join Keshet’s Inclusive Choir to enhance your musical skills and be onstage. Experience the joy of singing in a supportive and inclusive environment while developing your talents and sharing your love of music with others.
Mar 18-May 6 (No program Apr 1 & 8)
4:15-5:15pm
Northbrook
All ages
$265 | MY Life: Free
1:1, 1:4
Transportation provided from Highland Park for $59 and Skokie for $75.
Get ready to go for the gold with Team Keshet! Athletes of all ages and abilities are invited to join our Special Olympics Track & Field team as we train together for the Spring Games on April 25-26.
Mar 18-May 6 (No program Apr 1 & 8)
5:15-6:15pm
Northbrook
All ages
$160 | MY Life: Free
1:1; 1:4
Take your skills to the next level with Team Keshet’s Special Olympics Swim Team! This program is for athletes who already know how to swim and are ready to train for the Special Olympics swim qualifiers. Dive in, practice your strokes and get competition-ready with dedicated coaching and team support.
The Special Olympics qualifiers will take place on Sunday, March 29 at Lake Forest College. Anyone who medals will be invited to compete at the Special Olympics Summer Games from June 20-22 at Illinois State University.
Mar 18-May 6 (No program Apr 1 & 8)
7:30-8:30pm
Adults 18+
Northbrook
$350 | MY Life: $150
1:1, 1:4
Laugh out loud at a live improv show where quick wit and hilarious performances take center stage.
Thursday, Mar 26
5:30-9:00pm
Rosemont
Adults 21+
$115 | MY Life $45
Transportation provided to and from the show. Meet in Highland Park.
Enjoy an evening of music, drama and storytelling in this engaging musical performance of Heartbreak Hotel.
Thursday, Apr 16
6:00-9:30pm
Lincolnshire
Adults 18+
$90 | MY Life $50
Transportation provided to and from the show. Meet in Highland Park.
Sing along, request your favorite tunes and soak in the lively, interactive atmosphere of a classic piano bar.
Thursday, Apr 23
6:45-10:00pm
Barrington
Adults 21+
$50 | MY Life: Free
Transportation provided to and from the bar. Meet in Highland Park.
Challenge your friends to a mini golf showdown—let the best golfer win!
Thursday, Apr 30
4:00-6:15pm
Skokie
Adults 18+
$60 | MY Life $20
Transportation provided to and from mini golf. Meet in Highland Park.
Explore an evening of glowing lights and dazzling displays for a unique, after-dark experience at the zoo.
Thursday, May 7
6:00-10:00pm
Brookfield
Adults 18+
$80 | MY Life $30
Transportation provided to and from the zoo. Meet in Highland Park.
In this exciting new program, Keshet adults (18+) will meet up with Milwaukee JCC’s Chaverim program to bring friends from both communities together. We’ll meet monthly at different spots across Illinois and Wisconsin to hang out, try fun activities and build new friendships.
Sunday, Mar 29
2:00-5:45pm (3:00pm game)
Rosemont
$115 | MY Life: $45
Transportation provided to and from the game. Details to follow after registration.
Keshet’s 12-day Israel journey invites adults to explore the country’s history and culture, visit must-see sites and travel with a dedicated Keshet team, professional guide and on-site security.
April 12-23, 2026
Adults 18+
1:4 staff support ratio
Spaces are limited so apply as soon as possible! Registration closes on February 6.
All of Keshet’s Adult Social & Recreation Programs are open to people of all abilities and adults throughout our community. We encourage people who have never attended a Keshet program before to join in on the fun. Most activities have a 3:1 or 4:1 participant to staff ratio.
Please contact Alex Pomerantz, Director of Recreation & Camp, at 847.656.3411 with any questions or ideas for programs.
Email Alex
Need-based fee assistance is available for Keshet’s adult recreation programs. Families will indicate their interest in receiving assistance when they register online. Our team will then be in touch with you about next steps. Contact Katherine at 847.205.1234 for more information.