3 Day Adventure Camp - ages 14 plus
2023-07-11 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-12 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
3 Day Adventure Camp – ages 14 plus
3 Day Adventure Camp – July 10, July 11 and July 12
3 Day Adventure Camp – July 31, August 1 & August 2
Join us for a 3 Day Adventure Camp led by Beyond Boundaries. Space is limited. Ages 14 to adult.

Pontoon Boat on ride on the James Rivers – 10 am – 12 pm
Fishing – local pond – 10 – 12 pm
River Rafting on the James Rivers – 10 am – 1 pm.

A VDSA staff member will be present with participants the entire time. Outdoor various locations – James River and fishing location too be announced.
Beyond Boundaries is a non-profit based in Richmond, Virginia specializing in guiding participants with disabilities, veterans, at risk youth, and recovery programs on outdoor adventures.
Register for Adventure Camp here

Summer Fun Pop Up - Movie Madness Day!
2023-07-25 09:00 - 12:00
We are so excited for this new summer program!

Ages 13 to adult
Tuesdays, 9:00 am to Noon
June 13 to Aug. 8 (no meeting on July 4)
8 weeks
Sign up individually or for all 8 weeks
$10 per week or $70 for all eight.
Virginia Down Syndrome Association staff at each weekly program
Programs led by Sandra Thompson from Sandra L. Thompson & Associates.
Scholarships available.
Email Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org for more information.

Date, Location and Theme

Tuesday, July 25 – 9 am – Noon

Location: Virginia Down Syndrome Association, Activity Room, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Richmond, 23229
Movie Madness Day! Make your own trail mix, pop popcorn and enjoy a movie with friends!

Sign up and see all dates and themes here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/57346-summer-fun-pop-ups

Summer Pontoon Boat Ride
2023-07-25 16:00 - 18:00
Summer Pontoon Boat Rides

June 29, 2023 and July 25 @ 4:00PM — 6:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Osborne Park & Boat Landing 9530 Osborne Tpke

Richmond, VA 23231

Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/56527-summer-pontoon-boat-rides

3 Day Adventure Camp - ages 14 plus
2023-07-31 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-08-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-08-02 10:00 - 13:00
3 Day Adventure Camp – ages 14 plus
3 Day Adventure Camp – July 31, August 1 & August 2
Join us for a 3 Day Adventure Camp led by Beyond Boundaries. Space is limited. Ages 14 to adult.

Pontoon Boat on ride on the James Rivers – 10 am – 12 pm
Fishing – local pond – 10 – 12 pm
River Rafting on the James Rivers – 10 am – 1 pm.

A VDSA staff member will be present with participants the entire time. Outdoor various locations – James River and fishing location too be announced.
Beyond Boundaries is a non-profit based in Richmond, Virginia specializing in guiding participants with disabilities, veterans, at risk youth, and recovery programs on outdoor adventures.
Register for Adventure Camp here

Summer Fun Pop Up - Day of Kindness
2023-08-01 09:00 - 12:00
We are so excited for this new summer program!

Ages 13 to adult
Tuesdays, 9:00 am to Noon
June 13 to Aug. 8 (no meeting on July 4)
8 weeks
Sign up individually or for all 8 weeks
$10 per week or $70 for all eight.
Virginia Down Syndrome Association staff at each weekly program
Programs led by Sandra Thompson from Sandra L. Thompson & Associates.
Scholarships available.
Email Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org for more information.

Date, Location and Theme

Tuesday, August 1 – 9 am – Noon

Location: Dorey Park, 2999 Darbytown Rd, Henrico, VA 23231
Day of Kindness. Paint or decorate rocks with kind words to place around the park.

Sign up and see all dates and themes here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/57346-summer-fun-pop-ups

River City Inclusive Gym - 4:00 - 4:45 pm - 13 to Adult
2023-08-05 16:00 - 16:45
River City Inclusive Gym for Virginia Down Syndrome Association
3:00 – 3:45 pm – Ages 2 to 12
4:00 – 4:45 pm – 13 to Adult
$5 per class
Aug. 5
Sign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.
River City Inclusive Gym class is designed to engage each athlete physically and mentally. Each class is set in obstacle course format. This provides us optimum opportunity to instruct 1:1 while the whole group stays engaged. Upon entering the gym, the athletes begin their first course right away. As they go through the course, every obstacle or piece of equipment is adapted to meet individual needs if necessary. After 15 minutes the class takes a water break before beginning the next course.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/55826-river-city-inclusive-gym

Summer Fun Pop Up - Picasso Painting Day
2023-08-08 09:00 - 12:00
We are so excited for this new summer program!

Ages 13 to adult
Tuesdays, 9:00 am to Noon
June 13 to Aug. 8 (no meeting on July 4)
8 weeks
Sign up individually or for all 8 weeks
$10 per week or $70 for all eight.
Virginia Down Syndrome Association staff at each weekly program
Programs led by Sandra Thompson from Sandra L. Thompson & Associates.
Scholarships available.
Email Dana at dzedd@virginiadsa.org for more information.

Date, Location and Theme

Tuesday, August 8 – 9am – Noon

Location: Creative Approach Development Center, 2819 N Parham Rd Suite 150, Richmond, VA 23294
Picasso Painting Day. Canvas painting day! A masterpieces will be created. Paint an abstract picture on canvas.

Sign up and see all dates and themes here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/57346-summer-fun-pop-ups

Step Up Singers
2023-09-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-27 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-10-04 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-10-11 18:00 - 19:00
Practices on Wednesdays, Sept. 6 to Oct. 11. $25.
6:00- 7:00pm -(Ages 16 – 20) and Fun4Life (21+)
Do you love to sing and dance? Play a musical instrument?
Perform at the 17th Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome on Oct. 14, 2023.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/60589-step-up-singers

Improvaneer - Virtual
2023-09-07 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-09-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-09-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-09-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-10-05 19:00 - 20:00
Improvaneer – Virtual
Two sessions: Sept. 7 – Oct. 5 & Oct. 12 – Nov. 16. $25 each 5 week session.
Thursday Nights from 7:00-8:00 pm.
Teens to adults are welcome to sign up! FunQuest (Ages 13 to 20) & Fun4Life (ages 21+)
Join us for this fulfilled virtual hour! The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to offer another session of Improvaneer Method!
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/56171-improvaneer-method-october-and-november-2023

Mini Golf - Richmond
2023-09-10 15:00 - 16:00
Mini Golf
Sunday, Sept. 10 at 3:00 pm
Patterson Golf Park, 12586 Patterson Ave(near 288 & Patterson Ave.)
-FunQuest (ages 13-20) & Fun4Life (ages 21+)
Join for a fun round of miniature golf.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/60618-mini-golf

Painting Class - Creative Canvas at The Art Factory - Daytime
2023-09-29 12:30 - 13:30
Painting Class – Creative Canvas at The Art Factory
Monthly on Fridays: Sept. 29, Oct. 20, Nov. 17 & Dec. 15
Time: 12:30 pm. – 1:30 pm. $5 per class
FunQuest (13 to 20) & Fun4Life 21+
Exclusive adaptive painting class for individuals with disabilities
at The Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112
Register here; https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/60574-painting-class-creative-canvas

River City Inclusive Gym - 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 13 to Adult
2023-09-30 16:00 - 16:45
River City Inclusive Gym
Monthly on Sept. 30, Oct. 21 & Nov. 11
4:00-4:45 pm – Ages 13 to Adult
$5 per session
River City Inclusive Gym classes is designed to engage each athlete physically and mentally. Each class is set in obstacle course format and provides us optimum opportunity to instruct 1:1 while the whole group stays engaged.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/55826-river-city-inclusive-gym

Outdoor Adventure Club
2023-10-02 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-10-09 17:30 - 18:30, 2023-10-16 17:30 - 18:30
Outdoor Adventure Club
6 weeks on Mondays – Oct. 2 to Nov. 6
5:30-6:30 pm at Huguenot, Deep Run & Bryan Park
Ages 13-20 (FunQuest) & 21+ (Fun4Life). Led by Beyond Boundaries. The cost is $25/person.
Learn: fishing, camping and more! Each club member will receive club shirt, field guide book, and name badge, and work toward pins along the way.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/60591-outdoor-adventure-club

Rock Climbing - -FunQuest (ages 13-20) & Fun4Life (ages 21+)
2023-10-08 13:00 - 14:00
Rock Climbing
Sunday, Oct. 8 at 1:00 pm
Peak Experiences, 11421 Polo Circle, Midlothian, VA 23113
-FunQuest (ages 13-20) & Fun4Life (ages 21+)
Beyond Boundaries will help everyone to climb from beginners to more experienced.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/60605-rock-climbing

Improvaneer - Virtual
2023-10-12 19:00 - 20:00, 2023-10-19 19:00 - 20:00
Improvaneer – Virtual
Oct. 12 – Nov. 9. $25 each 5 week session.
Thursday Nights from 7:00-8:00 pm.
Teens to adults are welcome to sign up! FunQuest (Ages 13 to 20) & Fun4Life (ages 21+)
Join us for this fulfilled virtual hour! The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is excited to offer another session of Improvaneer Method!
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/56171-improvaneer-method-october-and-november-2023
