The Timbers of Shorewood retirement community holds a great number of events and activities each day. Many events are open to the public creating an intergenerational group of attendees. On site activities include top-notch musicians and entertainers, award-winning authors and artists, local elected officials, and healthcare experts to name a few. Beyond the Timbers’ doors, residents enjoy concerts, plays, sporting events, casinos and other fun destinations. Click here to see our current calendar of events.
Special events:
- Musical entertainment and concerts
- Ballroom dancing
- Nintendo Wii bowling league
- Fitness classes
- Concert in the Park series
- Senior Olympics
- Quality of Life health seminars
- Seniors' Senior Prom
- Halloween Spook House
- Hippity-Hop Easter Egg Hunt
- Santa and the Timbers' Elves Christmas Party
Regular activities:
- Gardening all year long

- Wine and cheese open houses
- Country line dancing
- Bridge, Mahjong, poker, and other
interactive games - Numerous groups and clubs
- Arts and crafts programs
- Computer classes
- Movie nights and matinees
- Various religious services
- Book discussions
- Cultural events and outings
- Social activities
Again, events are typically open to the public and admission is free. Senior citizens from Shorewood, Joliet, Plainfield and the surrounding area are invited to Timbers' events. To view specific dates please visit the calendar of events. For more information, contact activities director Shelly Goggins at (815) 609-0669.