Upcoming Events

Special Olympics Bowling
Fri, May 26
SO Bowling Registration
May 26, 8:00 PM – Jun 06, 11:59 PM
SO Bowling Registration
Register for the 2023 Special Olympics Bowling season!
RSVP

Lunch at Bellacino's
Wed, May 31
Bellacino's Pizza & Grinders
May 31, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Bellacino's Pizza & Grinders, 100 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us for lunch with friends at Bellacino's Pizza and Grinders!
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Horsing Around At Rocking L Ranch- 6/2/23
Fri, Jun 02
Rocking L Ranch
Jun 02, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Rocking L Ranch, 1075 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Getting up close and personal with horses!
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Let's Get Moving...Join us for a Walk, Run, Roll to kick off our summer activities!
Wed, Jun 14
Lions Park
Jun 14, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Lions Park, 598 Michael Dr, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Special Connection Families are invited! Refreshments will be seved!
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ZOOM with KELLY! Name That Tune!
Fri, Jun 16
Zoom
Jun 16, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Zoom
Time to get musical!
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Starved Rock Trolley Tour
Sat, Jun 24
Oglesby
Jun 24, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Oglesby, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA
Relaxing and educational tour of Starved Rock Park and Lock & Dam area
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2nd Annual FUNds Run
Sun, Jun 25
Morris Dermatology parking lot
Jun 25, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Morris Dermatology parking lot, 1499 Lakewood Dr, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Start your engines and join us on Sunday, June 25!
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Let's Get Moving - Parachute Fun!
Wed, Jun 28
Minooka
Jun 28, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Minooka, 8875 McEvilly Rd, Minooka, IL 60447, USA
RSVP

Past Events

Fri 19 May
Cop on a Rooftop Dunkin' Donuts Bus Tour
Morris
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May 19, 7:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Morris, 333 US-6, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Hop on the SC bus to tour local DD's!
Fri 12 May
Fun Friday Bingo
Forte Arts Center
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May 12, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Forte Arts Center, 1200 N Division St, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us a fun evening of bingo at the Forte Arts Center in Morris!
Fri 28 Apr
Wheel of Fortune on Zoom
Zoom
Details
Apr 28, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
Join us for a fun night playing Wheel of Fortune on Zoom!
Tue 25 Apr
Special Olympics 2023 Softball Skills
Online registration
Details
Apr 25, 4:30 PM – May 10, 11:59 PM
Online registration
Registration is open for Special Olympics 2023 Softball Skills season!
Sat 15 Apr
Spring Fling Formal Dance
Jennifer's Garden
Details
Apr 15, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Jennifer's Garden, 555 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us for a magical night of dinner, dancing and fun with friends! This event is for participants ages 17 and up.
Fri 07 Apr
2023 Special Olympics Golf registration
Online Registration
Details
Apr 07, 8:40 PM – Apr 20, 11:59 PM
Online Registration
Register for Skills, 3 Hole, 6 Hole, 9 Hole, or Unified Golf
Wed 05 Apr
Lunch at Bellacino's
Bellacino's Pizza & Grinders
Details
Apr 05, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Bellacino's Pizza & Grinders, 100 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us for lunch with friends at Bellacino's Pizza and Grinders!
Tue 04 Apr
Share The Gold Raffle $5 tickets
Website sales
Details
Apr 04, 12:00 AM – Apr 30, 11:59 PM
Website sales
Benefiting Special Connections and Special Olympics Illinois Region E. 50% of the sales comes back to Special Connections!! Also, the top 3 Athletes who sell the most tickets will earn a prize!
Fri 24 Mar
Game Night
IVI Adult Learning Center
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Mar 24, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
IVI Adult Learning Center, 1011 Third Ave, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us for a fun night playing board games with friends!
Fri 17 Mar
SINGO Tickets & Table Sponsor Sales
Veterans of Foreign Wars of Morris, IL
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Mar 17, 6:00 PM
Veterans of Foreign Wars of Morris, IL, 309 McKinley St, Morris, IL 60450
SINGO- Musical Bingo
Sat 04 Mar
Learn To Draw- Spring Edition
Zoom
Details
Mar 04, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
Learn how to draw a St. Patrick's Day cat and a spring flower on Zoom!
Sat 18 Feb
Pop Culture Trivia Night on Zoom
Zoom
Details
Feb 18, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Zoom
Test your knowledge of pop culture from different decades!
Wed 08 Feb
Special Olympics Athletics registration
Athletics registration
Details
Feb 08, 12:00 AM – Feb 21, 11:59 PM
Athletics registration
Register for the 2023 Special Olympics Athletics season
Sat 04 Feb
Valentine's Cards
We Care of Grundy County
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Feb 04, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
We Care of Grundy County, 530 Bedford Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Join us to make your own Valentine's cards for seniors in our area, friends and family!
Fri 27 Jan
Minute To Win It on Zoom
Zoom
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Jan 27, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
Join us to play a variety of Minute To Win It games!
Sat 21 Jan
A Morning Paint with Friends
Messiah Lutheran Church
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Jan 21, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Messiah Lutheran Church, 40 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, IL 60431, USA
Join Instructor Lynda for a morning of painting, food and fun!
Fri 20 Jan
Special Olympics Unified Bags registration
Registration
Details
Jan 20, 8:00 AM – Jan 26, 11:59 PM
Registration
Special Olympics Athletes team up with Unified Partners to compete.
Thu 12 Jan
Fun Bowls 2023
Echo Lanes
Details
Jan 12, 5:30 PM – May 18, 7:00 PM
Echo Lanes, 220 Bedford Rd, Morris, IL 60450, USA
Sign up here for individual nights or a full season of fun bowls from January-May 2023!