• River City Inclusive Gym – Ages 2-12

    River City Inclusive Gym Feb. 11, March 11 & April 22 3:00-3:45 pm - Ages 2 to 12 - Click here to Register $10 per session Location: 11248 Patterson Ave, Henrico, VA 23238 Exclusive class for Virginia Down Syndrome Association.  Siblings welcome if the class is not full (please reach out to me dzedd@virginiadsa.org). 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 [...]

  • River City Inclusive Gym – Ages 13 to Adult

    River City Inclusive Gym Feb. 11, March 11 & April 22 3:00-3:45 pm - Ages 2 to 12 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 13 to Adult $10 per session Location: 11248 Patterson Ave, Henrico, VA 23238 Exclusive class for Virginia Down Syndrome Association.  Siblings welcome if the class is not full (please reach out to me dzedd@virginiadsa.org). 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 [...]

  • Art in the Park

    Art in the Park Times: 10:00 am - 11:00 am - baby to 5 years old 11:00 to 12:00 pm - ages 6 to 12 years old Art on Wheels will lead the art projects.  Siblings, grandparents, etc. welcome! Park Locations: Saturday, March 25 – Park Soar 365 - 3600 Saunders Ave, Richmond, VA 23227 Saturday, April 29 – Dorey Park, 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, VA   23231 Saturday, May 13 – Huguenot Park - 10901 Robious Rd, Richmond, VA 23235 Contact Dana Zedd with questions at dzedd@virginiadsa.org Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/ArtintheParkMarchtoMay2023

  • 21 Shades Family Portrait Event

    21 Shades Family Portrait Event (Black family support group) Individuals with Down syndrome will have their pictures take with family members by a local RVA Black photographer. Open to all ages! Bring entire family! Saturday, April 29 from 2-4 pm at Virginia Down Syndrome Association 's Activity Center, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124 Richmond, VA 23229 Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/56358-21-shades-family-portraits  

  • Richmond SPCA Visit

    SPCA Visit Sunday, April 30 from 3:00-4:30 pm Robins-Starr Humane Center, 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA 23220 Each individual with DS (and siblings) will receive one small “adopted” stuffed animal (cat or dog) to be taken home in a carrier box that he or she will decorate. All ages welcome. Register: https://virginiadsa.salsalabs.org/SPCAProgram2023

  • Let’s Go Fishing

    This program is for everyone of all ages! No experience necessary. All fishing rods, etc. will be provided. Program will be led by Beyond Boundaries 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. Dates: May 7, July 24, July 27 and August 3 at 10 am at Shield Lake.  Lakes may change depending on the weather and how the fish are biting. Sign up here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/56447-let-s-go-fishing