Special Recreation Programming

Come out and bowl with us! This program is inclusive, so you don't need to have a disability to attend. This time is also used for our Special Olympics bowling team for qualifications. 

Activity #: 170260-04

Activity #: 170260-01

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Our program is designed to improve an athlete's one rep max in the bench press, deadlift and squat. The goal of a successful routine is to improve the athlete's powerlifting total.

Activity #: 170260-02

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Our program focuses on fun, sportsmanship, fundamental instruction, and opportunity. Learn hard work, teamwork, and social skills while having a great time discovering soccer! 

Activity #: 170260-03

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Join our swim team and get great exercise during the winter months! Participants can learn and practice the following strokes: butterfly, breast stroke, freestyle, and backstroke. Participants MUST know how to swim to participate in this program.

Activity #: 170260-06

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Fill your afternoon with games, sports, arts and crafts, and hanging out with friends! We will offer an inclusive and fun atmosphere where we will laugh, play, grow, and learn new skills. Each child should bring a snack in a disposable container. Please no peanuts/nut products. 

Registration/Payment: Registration must be completed online. If you need assistance registering, please call us and we will be glad to help. Limited spots available!

Location: Erin's Pavilion  Age: 5-22  MIN/MAX:10/20  Time: 1:30-5:30pm

Activity #: 370230_01  Day: M-F Date: 8/18-8/22 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_02  Day: M-F Date: 8/25-8/29 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_03  Day: Tu-F Date: 9/02-9/05 R/NR Fee: $56/$66

Activity #: 370230_04  Day: M-F Date: 9/08-9/12 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_05  Day: M-F Date: 9/15-9/19 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_06  Day: M-F Date: 9/22-9/26 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_07  Day: M-F Date: 9/29-10/03 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_08  Day: M-F Date: 10/06-10/10 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_09  Day: Tu-F Date: 10/14-10/17 R/NR Fee: $56/$66

Activity #: 370230_10  Day: M-W Date: 10/20-10/22 R/NR Fee: $42/$47

Activity #: 370230_11  Day: M-Th Date: 10/27-10/30 R/NR Fee: $56/$66

Activity #: 370230_12  Day: M-F Date: 11/03-11/07 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_13  Day: M, W, F Date: 11/10-11/14 R/NR Fee: $56/$66

Activity #: 370230_14  Day: M-F Date: 11/17-11/21 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_15  Day: M,Tu Date: 11/24-11/25 R/NR Fee: $28/$32

Activity #: 370230_16  Day: M-F Date: 12/01-12/05 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_17  Day: M-F Date: 12/08-12/12 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

Activity #: 370230_18  Day: M-F Date: 12/15-12/19 R/NR Fee: $70/$80

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Join or Acting and Improv class for a fun way to build acting and improv skills, while exploring self-expression. Our class will provide participants with a safe space to learn about themselves and how to express themselves physically, emotionally, and creatively. Classes like ours help students build verbal, nonverbal, and interpersonal communication skills, while forming friendships that go beyond the stage

Activity #: 170209

Our Spring Break Camp is the perfect adventure for kids. 

Packed with exciting outdoor games, arts and crafts, fieldtrips, and themed days. Campers will stay active, make new friends, and create lasting memories. Whether they're exploring nature, solving challenges, or unleashing their creativity, every day is a new opportunity for fun and learning.

Come join us for a week of excitement and adventure this spring break!

Location: Erin's Pavilion

Activity #: 170212

Need a fun and safe place for your child to attend while on Spring Break from school?

The Special Recreation department is extending its normal Social Club hours for a week-long camp type atmosphere that provides organized recreational activities such as: playing sports, games, making crafts, going on walks, playing outside on the playground, going on field trips, and more.

An afternoon snack will be provided. Please bring a sack lunch with no candy or soda.

Location: Lincoln Park 

Activity #: 170112

Come out and enjoy a FREE Bingo Night with friends at Erin's Pavilion. (Open to participants of all abilities)

Limited spots available.

Location: Erin's Pavilion

Activity #: 170204

Join us for a fun, hands-on Inclusive Cooking Class, designed for individuals of all abilities! This program focuses on building independence, confidence, and creativity in the kitchen while promoting social interaction and teamwork. 

Each week, participants will prepare simple recipes with support from instructors and volunteers. We accommodate a wide range of abilities while offering step-by-step guidance in a supportive, sensory-friendly environment.  

Location: Erin's Pavilion

Activity #: 170205

Looking for a touchdown in your social life? Join our group of sports enthusiasts where every game is a big play, and every victory is celebrated like a championship! 

Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking to enjoy the excitement with friends, we've got the perfect seat for you.

*This program is specifically for individuals with disabilities.

Location: Nelson Center

Activity #: 170207