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UID:10002584-1765724400-1765731600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Williamsburg/Peninsula Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the Virginia Down Syndrome Association Williamsburg/Peninsula for a fun afternoon of good food\, play time\, holiday crafts\, cookie decorating and hopefully a visit from THE BIG GUY himself. Gifts provided for all individuals with Down Syndrome\, as well as siblings aged 10 & under. Wear festive attire!! There is a playground next to the clubhouse so hopefully the weather will cooperate.\n\nMain entree will be provided by VDSA please bring a side dish or a dessert to share. Contact Williamsburg Community Coordinator for any questions at scleary@virginiadsa.org \n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/williamsburg-peninsula-holiday-party/
LOCATION:201 Charter House Lane Williamsburg\, 201 Charter House Lane\, Williamsburg\, 23188\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Family,Moms,Newport News,Williamsburg
ORGANIZER;CN="Stephanie Cleary":MAILTO:scleary@virginiadsa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251113T191302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T191302Z
UID:10002588-1766239200-1766250000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond Respite Event
DESCRIPTION:Respite Event in Richmond\n“Get your last-minute holiday shopping done while your kids enjoy a fantastic afternoon with our trained staff and volunteers. We are hosting a fun-filled event for self-advocates and their siblings. It’s a win-win for everyone!” \n\nWhen: December 20\, 2025 \nTime: 2pm to 5pm \nWhere: VDSA Office\, 1504 Santa Rosa Road Suite 124 \n\n\nREGISTER HEREf
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-respite-event-3/
LOCATION:VDSA\, 1504 Santa Rosa Road\, Suite 124\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Caregiver Support,Event,Family,Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251230T012717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T135108Z
UID:10002658-1767373200-1767380400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Tri-Cities New Years Playdate Party
DESCRIPTION:Tri-Cities New Years Playdate Party\nLets bring in the New Year together!! Let’s play and celebrate!! \n\nJoin us at Ragsdale Community Center for a fun time of games and play. \nFriday\, January 2nd from 5-7 pm \nRagsdale Community Center: 20916 Old School Rd. McKenney\, VA 23872 \nBring a snack to share \nRegister Here: New Years Playdate Party \n\n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/tri-cities-new-years-playdate-party/
LOCATION:Ragsdale Community Center\,  20916 Old School Rd.\, McKenney\, VA\, 23872
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Social,TriCities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
UID:10002637-1768503600-1768507200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-6/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T170720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T170854Z
UID:10002619-1768730400-1768744800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:202 Disability Expo\, Richmond
DESCRIPTION:VDSA will be attending the 3rd Annual Disability Expo at the Dewey Gottwald Center. \nFriendship Circle of Virginia is proud to present the 3rd Annual Disability Expo\, generously sponsored by QTS Data Centers and the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond!  The expo will feature non-profit organizations and businesses that provide services and resources for individuals across the lifespan from infants through senior citizens and their families.\nClick for more Information and to Register!
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/202-disability-expo-richmond/
LOCATION:Dewey Gottwald Center\, 2301 W Leigh St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Black History Month,Caregiver Support,Charlottesville,Community Fairs,DADS (Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome),Education,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,Fundraiser,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
UID:10002633-1769108400-1769112000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-6/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251228T193321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T193321Z
UID:10002655-1769349600-1769356800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY: Science Museum of Virginia with Friendship Circle (All ages)
DESCRIPTION:VDSA is joining Friendship Circles’ January Birthday Circle at the Science Museum of Virginia \nJanuary 25 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm \nExplore the science museum for this out of this world birthday event! Every child with Ds who has a January birthday will get a special birthday box from Friendship Circle. \nLight refreshments provided \nNo charge \nFor all ages!!  Siblings welcome! \nRegister here: January Birthday Circle at the Science Museum of Virginia
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/science-museum-of-virginia-with-friendship-circle-all-ages/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Virginia\, 2500 W Broad St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Charlottesville,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social,TriCities,Williamsburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
UID:10002634-1769713200-1769716800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-6/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251230T141649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T204926Z
UID:10002659-1769871600-1769878800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Tri-cities Bowling Night
DESCRIPTION:Tri-cities Bowling Night\n\nCome bowl with us. Choose 1 game or more. $5.50/ per game per person and $4.50 for shoes. \nPayment to the bowling alley when you are finished. \n\nJanuary 31st\, 2026 @ 3:00PM — 5:00PM \nHoliday Bowl: 11400 Jefferson Hwy\, Chester VA \n$5.50 per game per person \nIf you have any questions\, please feel to contact Mindi Freds\, Tri-Cities Community Coordinator \nmindi_freds@yahoo.com or 217-892-2932 \n\n\nRegister Here: TriCities Holiday Bowl – Family Style
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/tri-cities-bowling-night/
LOCATION:Holiday Bowl\, 11400 Jefferson Davis Highway\, Chester\, 23237\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Richmond,TriCities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251228T121352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T121506Z
UID:10002653-1769877000-1769877000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Shenandoah Valley New Years Potluck 2026
DESCRIPTION:VDSA Central Shenandoah Valley 10th Annual New Year Potluck\nHappy New Year!! \n\nJoin us for our 10th annual new year celebration potluck \nSaturday\, Jan. 31 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. \nBring a favorite dish or two to share – appetizer\, side\, entree\, and/or dessert. \nWater\, juice\, and soda are provided \nAll individuals with Down syndrome and children 11 and under will receive a gift! \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here: 10th Annual New Year Potluck
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/shenandoah-valley-new-years-potluck-2026/
LOCATION:COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH\, 546 Mosby Rd\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22801
CATEGORIES:Family,Shenandoah Valley
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
UID:10002635-1770318000-1770321600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-6/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251229T132505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T181014Z
UID:10002656-1770451200-1770458400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:VDSA - Charlottesville Family Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Charlottesville Family Meet-Up\n\nJoin us for Sensory & Special Needs Time at Get Air Trampoline Park \nLet’s meet during Get Air’s dedicated Sensory and Special Needs Time\, held on the first Saturday of each month. This special session offers a more comfortable environment and a reduced rate of just $12 or$17+tax (depending on height) for a child/adult and their companion to jump and play for 2 full hours. \nThe staff at Get Air are also open to exploring additional times in the future if there’s enough interest from our families—so your participation matters! \nWe hope to see you there for some fun and active play in a sensory-friendly setting! \nFor more info please visit Get Air webpage: https://getairsports.com/charlottesville/events/sp… \n\n👉 LINK: Family Meet-Up
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/vdsa-charlottesville-family-meet-up-3/
LOCATION:Get Air Trampoline Park\, 1005 Gardens Blvd\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
CATEGORIES:Charlottesville,Event,Family,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
UID:10002636-1770922800-1770926400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-6/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260116T200014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T200223Z
UID:10002678-1771003800-1771012800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Respite Night - F'burg
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a quiet night out while your kids enjoy a fantastic evening with our trained staff and volunteers. We are hosting a fun-filled event for self-advocates and their siblings. It’s a win-win for everyone! \nRegister Here! \n\n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/valentines-respite-night-fburg/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Family,Fredericksburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260115T172217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T145003Z
UID:10002676-1771074000-1771081200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Hampton Roads/Peninsula Valentine's Day Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day with our VDSA families from Hampton Roads and Williamsburg!!\n\nThere will be dancing\, socializing\, picture taking and crafts. Drinks and some snacks will be provided\, but please bring a snack or treat to share if you can. Come in play clothes\, casual wear or your very best Valentine’s Days fancy dress. Just don’t miss the fun! \n  \n\nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \n\n  \nSign up to bring snacks or to volunteer here: \n\nVDSA Hampton Roads: Hampton Roads Valentine’s Day Dance Party \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/hampton-roads-peninsula-valentines-day-dance-party/
LOCATION:First United Church of Christ Hampton\, 1017 Todds Ln\, Hampton\, 23666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hampton Roads,Moms,Social,Williamsburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T193303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T193303Z
UID:10002643-1772132400-1772136000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-7/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260209T171612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T171612Z
UID:10002703-1772208000-1772222400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY: Science Museum of Virginia Minds of All Kinds (All ages)
DESCRIPTION:Meet up with friends from VDSA at the Science Museum \n\nMinds of All Kinds event on Friday\, February 27th from 4pm-8pm!\n\n\n\nEnjoy the museum on this free night at the Science Museum.\n\nThe museum will be making exhibits sensory friendly on this evening\, and\nstaff will be available to support and assist families.\n\n\n\nYou must register with the museum at this link which takes you\nto the Science Museum of Virginia webpage:\n\nNo charge \nFor all ages!!  Siblings welcome! \nRegister here: Minds of All Kinds
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/science-museum-of-virginia-minds-of-all-kinds-all-ages-2/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Virginia\, 2500 W Broad St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Richmond,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251230T004532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T004610Z
UID:10002657-1772274600-1772280000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Indoor Rock Climbing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun session of indoor rock climbing led by Beyond Boundaries. No experience is necessary\, siblings welcome! \nCost: $15 per individual. \nAll ages! Maximum number of climbers: 12! \nFebruary 28th @ 10:30 am – Noon \nPeak Experiences Midlothian: 11421 Polo Cir\, Midlothian\, VA 23113 \nRegister here: Rock Climbing with-Beyond Boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-indoor-rock-climbing-3/
LOCATION:Peak Experiences Midlothian\, 11421 Polo Cir\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23113
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260129T201725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T122826Z
UID:10002698-1772283600-1772290800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Tri-cities Crewe Railroad Museum
DESCRIPTION:Calling all train enthusiasts and families! 🚂 \nJoin us for an unforgettable meetup at the Family-friendly museum featuring an extensive collection of historical exhibits on trains and model railroads. You’ll be amazed by the intricate details and rich history behind these magnificent machines. We will meet at the museum and explore the indoor and outdoor area.  Take your time to admire the exhibits\, ask questions\, and learn something new! \nIf time warrants\, we can extend our adventure to the adjacent park for some playtime or a leisurely walk afterwards. The kids (and kids at heart!) can burn off energy while you enjoy the fresh air and scenery. \nRegister here: Crewe Railroad Ruseum
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/tri-cities-crewe-railroad-museum-2/
LOCATION:Crewe Railroad Museum\, 125 Carolina Ave.\, Crewe\, 23930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Family,Moms,TriCities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T193303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T193303Z
UID:10002644-1772737200-1772740800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-7/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T193303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T193303Z
UID:10002645-1773342000-1773345600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-7/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260225T180228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T180228Z
UID:10002725-1773583200-1773590400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Teen Game Day
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to Teen Game Day!\n\nHosted by VDSA and Friendship Circle of Virginia \nDate: Sunday\, March 15th\, from 2 pm – 4 pm \nLocation: Friendship Circle Offices: 212 N. Gaskins Rd Richmond \nFor ages 13+ \n\n\nSign Up Here: Teen Game Day \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/teen-game-day/
LOCATION:Friendship Circle Offices\, 212 N. Gaskins Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23238
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Grandparents,Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20251215T193303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T193303Z
UID:10002646-1773946800-1773950400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-7/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260218T142152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T142152Z
UID:10002706-1774017000-1774022400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Charlottesville - Friends and Kindness Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Friends and Kindness Cafe\n\nLet’s come together to celebrate Down Syndrome Day \nOur families will receive 25% off all purchases\, and we’re working on securing a few small freebies as well. We’ll also have a craft table set up for the kids\, and if the weather permits\, we may add a little outdoor fun too.  We’d love to see you there! \nFriday\, 3/20\, from 2:30–4pm at Kindness Café! 💙💛 \nKindness Cafe: 480 Rugby Road\, Charlottesville\, VA 22903 \n👉 LINK: Family Meet-Up
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/charlottesville-friends-and-kindness-cafe/
LOCATION:Kindness Cafe\, 480 Rugby Rd\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22903
CATEGORIES:Charlottesville,Event,Family,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260204T212715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T115349Z
UID:10002702-1774101600-1774112400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond World Down Syndrome BIG PLAY Party Day 2026!
DESCRIPTION:World Down Syndrome BIG PLAY Party!\n\nJoin us for the World Down Syndrome BIG PLAY Party\, an unforgettable afternoon of non-stop fun\, friends\, and excitement. Featuring the one and only DJ Tom spinning the hottest tracks and running an unforgettable Karaoke session that will bring out the rockstar in you\, and a gym overflowing with a vast array of interactive Retro Games that will transport you back in time to the good old days! There’s something for every age and interest! \nSaturday\, March 21st from 2:00 – 5:00 PM \n\n\nBon Air United Methodist Church: 1645 Buford Rd Richmond\, VA 23235 \n\n\n\nSign Up Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/98328-world-down-syndrome-big-play-day
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-vdsa-celebrates-world-down-syndrome-day-2026/
LOCATION:Bon Air United Methodist Church\, 1645 Buford Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23235
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260201T211322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T211322Z
UID:10002701-1774103400-1774114200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Tri-Cities Rock Your Socks Party
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate World Down Syndrome Day wearing your crazy socks!!\n  \n\nSaturday\, March 21\, 2026 from 2:30-5:30 at Central Baptist Church on 6405 Courthouse Rd. Old Church Rd\, Virginia. Bring a snack\, appetizer or dessert to share. Wear your crazy socks. Play games and have fun together. \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/97116-tri-cities-rock-your-socks-party
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/tri-cities-rock-your-socks-party/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Family,TriCities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260225T021000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T190105Z
UID:10002723-1774105200-1774110600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:3\,2\,1 Pool Time! -F'burg
DESCRIPTION:3\,2\,1 Pool Time\nLet’s celebrate our family and friends with Down Syndrome on 3/21 by splashing in the indoor pool! \n\nMarch 21\, 3-4:30pm @ Wilderness Presidential Resort \nNon-swimmers MUST have an adult in the pool with them at all times. Bring your own floaties(for non-swimmers only)\, goggles\, towels\, etc! \nIndividual with Down Syndrome is Free! \nOther family members $5/each \nLimited tickets\, so RSVP early!! \nAll families will also have to complete a Wilderness Resort Waiver too.
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/321-pool-time-fburg/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Event,Family,Fredericksburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260326T183502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T184544Z
UID:10002647-1774551600-1774555200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual - Improvaneer
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to start the virtual Improvaneer Method 5 week class again!! \n7:00 to 8:00 pm \n\nReturning and new participants welcome!\nTeens and adults are welcome to sign up!\n\nThe Improvaneer Method: \nTeaches participants: \nEye Contact. Creative Thinking. Adaption To Change. Quick Thinking. Focus. Listening. Voice Projection. Character Development. Attention To Detail. \nStructure: \n\nEach class lasts one hour and has a theme\, a discussion\, five games\, and ‘homeprov’ that the participants are to practice with friends and family.\nIn each class we will gradually build in real world scenarios by mostly playing games that imitate various jobs\, situations\, and connections in real life.\nEach week parents will receive an outline of what is coming up in the class.\nAfter the class\, emails will be sent to with ‘homeprov’ reminders.\n\nNote from Rob Snow – CEO and Creator \nThe Improvaneer Method Way focuses on supporting our mission while maintaining immense respect\, admiration\, and support for the individuals utilizing the program. At all times\, we will create a positive learning atmosphere that incorporates fun\, humor\, and discipline into the achievement and ultimate practice of this skill. \nLearn more: \nhttps://www.theimprovaneermethod.com/ \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/95223-virtual-improvaneer-winter-2026
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-7-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Shenandoah Valley,Social,TriCities,Virtual,Williamsburg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T190500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T220500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260327T182300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T182729Z
UID:10002775-1775243100-1775253900@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Beach Night at the Admirals Game!
DESCRIPTION:Beach Night at the Admirals Game!\n\nCome out to cheer on the Admirals in your beach gear for their Beach Night! The first 20 individuals with Down syndrome are free! $5 from each ticket will go to the VDSA. Wear your Hawaiian shirts and shades and join the VDSA for a fun night out! \n\n\n\nSign Up Here: Beach Night at the Admirals Game! \n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/beach-night-at-the-admirals-game/
LOCATION:Norfolk Scope Arena\, 201 E Brambleton Ave\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510
CATEGORIES:Family,Hampton Roads,Moms,Social,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092444
CREATED:20260304T172058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T172058Z
UID:10002732-1775289600-1775296800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:VDSA - Charlottesville Family Meet-up
DESCRIPTION:Charlottesville Family Meet-Up\n\nJoin us for Sensory & Special Needs Time at Get Air Trampoline Park \nLet’s meet during Get Air’s dedicated Sensory and Special Needs Time. This special session offers a more comfortable environment and a reduced rate: \n$12 or$17+tax (depending on height) for a child/adult and their companion to jump and play for 2 full hours. \nWe hope to see you there for some fun and active play in a sensory-friendly setting! \nFor more info please visit Get Air webpage: https://getairsports.com/charlottesville/events/sp… \n\n👉 LINK: Family Meet-Up
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/vdsa-charlottesville-family-meet-up-4/
LOCATION:Get Air Trampoline Park\, 1005 Gardens Blvd\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22901
CATEGORIES:Charlottesville,Event,Family,Social
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