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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T080000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20251215T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192710Z
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T173000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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:20260415T184526
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260320T160645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T005121Z
UID:10002763-1775671200-1775674800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Richmond – Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries \nBeyond Boundaries Learn to Bike program is geared towards teaching riders of all levels how to ride a two-wheeled bike or to improve their biking skills. \nLearn to Ride is an eighth week program designed for young riders who are ready to pedal independently but haven’t quite mastered the skill yet. This class is ideal for children ready to take those first exciting steps toward riding on their own! With the guidance of our coaches. \nProgram Dates: 4/8\, 4/15\, 4/22\, 4/29\, 5/6\, 5/13\, 5/20\, 5/27 \nSign Up Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/99128-vdsa-richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Wee Wheel\, 9200 Stony Point Pkwy\, Richmond\, VA\, 23235
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260224T194943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T194943Z
UID:10002712-1775761200-1775764800@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\nSign Up Here: Virtual Improvaneer
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-8/2026-04-09/
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:20260410T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260313T132155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T132155Z
UID:10002746-1775824200-1775827800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Painting Classes at The Art Factory\, Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Painting Class at the Art Factory is the Second Friday of Each Month \n12:30 to 1:30 pm \n$20 per person \nOpen to All Friends with Disabilities \nDates: April 10th & May 8th \nArt Factory\, 4810 Market Square Ln\, Midlothian \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/99023-richmond-painting-classes-at-the-art-factory-spring-2026 \n  \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-painting-classes-at-the-art-factory-spring-2026/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Art Factory\, \, 4810 Market Square Ln\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112
CATEGORIES:Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Charlottesville,Event,Family,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social,TriCities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T114500
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260304T180821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T104421Z
UID:10002733-1775988000-1775994300@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Swim Time at the Y
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Swim Time at the Y\n\nLet’s Go to the Pool! (indoor) \nJoin us for Sensory Swim Time at the Y \nSunday\, April 12th\, 10:00 – 11:45 AM (1 hour 45 minutes) \nBrooks Family YMCA\, 151 McIntire Pk Dr\, Charlottesville \nFree for Y Members \n$5.00 for Non-Members \nThis special swim time offers: \n• Reduced noise \n• Exclusive access for families registered for sensory swim \nPlease RSVP to VDSA and be sure to register through the YMCA for payment. \n👉 VDSA LINK: Sensory Swim Time \n👉 YMCA LINK: https://tinyurl.com/4bb6epem. \n*Spots are limited*
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/charlottesville-friends-and-kindness-cafe-2/
LOCATION:Brooks Family YMCA\, 151 McIntire Pk Dr\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902
CATEGORIES:Charlottesville,Event,Family,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260325T162104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T150420Z
UID:10002772-1775989800-1775995200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Family-Friendly Spring Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join VDSA for a family-friendly Spring Nature Walk! \nSunday\, April 12th at Huguenot Park \n10901 Robious Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23235. \n10:30 am – 12:00 pm \nWill end with snacks and drinks / All ages and siblings welcome! \nNo charge \nSign up here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84006-richmond-nature-hikes-april-6 \n  \nLed by Beyond Boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-family-friendly-spring-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Huguenot Park\, 10901 Robious Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23235
CATEGORIES: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:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260320T160645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T005121Z
UID:10002764-1776276000-1776279600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Richmond – Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries \nBeyond Boundaries Learn to Bike program is geared towards teaching riders of all levels how to ride a two-wheeled bike or to improve their biking skills. \nLearn to Ride is an eighth week program designed for young riders who are ready to pedal independently but haven’t quite mastered the skill yet. This class is ideal for children ready to take those first exciting steps toward riding on their own! With the guidance of our coaches. \nProgram Dates: 4/8\, 4/15\, 4/22\, 4/29\, 5/6\, 5/13\, 5/20\, 5/27 \nSign Up Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/99128-vdsa-richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Wee Wheel\, 9200 Stony Point Pkwy\, Richmond\, VA\, 23235
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260224T194943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T194943Z
UID:10002713-1776366000-1776369600@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\nSign Up Here: Virtual Improvaneer
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-8/2026-04-16/
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:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260331T223327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T223327Z
UID:10002793-1776506400-1776511800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Art and Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Richmond – Art and Play in the Park\n  \n\nJoin us for a fun-filled morning for Art and Play in the Park where creativity meets playtime! \n\nSaturday\, April 18th\, from 10:00 – 11:30am\nDeep Run Park\, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy\, Richmond\nBaby to age 12\, siblings welcome\nAll participants will need a parent\, caregiver\, or support person to stay for the entire class.\n\nSign up here: Art and Play in the Park
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-art-and-play-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Deep Run Park\, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy\, Henrico\, VA\, 23233\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Charlottesville,Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social,TriCities,Williamsburg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260320T160645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T005121Z
UID:10002765-1776880800-1776884400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Richmond – Learn to Ride with Beyond Boundaries \nBeyond Boundaries Learn to Bike program is geared towards teaching riders of all levels how to ride a two-wheeled bike or to improve their biking skills. \nLearn to Ride is an eighth week program designed for young riders who are ready to pedal independently but haven’t quite mastered the skill yet. This class is ideal for children ready to take those first exciting steps toward riding on their own! With the guidance of our coaches. \nProgram Dates: 4/8\, 4/15\, 4/22\, 4/29\, 5/6\, 5/13\, 5/20\, 5/27 \nSign Up Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/99128-vdsa-richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-learn-to-ride-with-beyond-boundaries/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Wee Wheel\, 9200 Stony Point Pkwy\, Richmond\, VA\, 23235
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Grandparents,Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260224T194943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T194943Z
UID:10002714-1776970800-1776974400@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\nSign Up Here: Virtual Improvaneer
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/virtual-improvaneer-8/2026-04-23/
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:20260425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T184526
CREATED:20260401T164217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T164217Z
UID:10002795-1777113000-1777118400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Richmond - Indoor Rock Climbing with Beyond Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun session of indoor rock climbing led by Beyond Boundaries. No experience is necessary! \nCost: $10 per individual with Down syndrome\, $15 for siblings \nAll ages! Maximum number of climbers: 12! \nSaturday\, April 25th\, 10:30 am – Noon \nPeak Experiences RVA \n1375 Overbrook Rd\, Richmond\, VA  23220 \nSign up here: Rock Climbing with Beyond Boundaries
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/richmond-indoor-rock-climbing-with-beyond-boundaries/
LOCATION:Peak Experiences RVA\, 1375 Overbrook Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:21 Shades of Virginia,Adventurers (Ages 6 to 12),Event,Family,Fredericksburg,Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Hispanic,Latinos,Moms,Richmond,Social,Teens,TriCities,Williamsburg
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