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SUMMARY:Parent Night Respite Event
DESCRIPTION:Self-Care Time for Caregivers!\nWe all love our kids\, and we all need some adult time too. Enjoy some time away while VDSA and Treehouse Therapy keep your children ages 5+ safe and occupied! This event is open to families of individuals with Down syndrome. For our first Parent Night\, we are accepting participants ages 5 and older. Email Sherry to join the waitlist for this event if registration is closed: sklauer@virginiadsa.org. \n\nThe VDSA Parents Night Respite Event will take place on Friday\, January 12th from 6 pm- 8 pm at Treehouse Pediatric Therapy (12201 Gayton Rd. Henrico\, VA 23238). Individuals with Down syndrome (5+) and their siblings (5+) are welcome at this event. Games and activities will be provided for the attendees. Please bring a labeled bagged dinner (something that does not need to be heated) and a water bottle as well as any other supplies your children may need during their time with us. \nWhen you register\, please add tickets for all of the children that will attend. You will also receive an email requesting additional information about your children that will assist us as we care for them on 1/12. We must receive all of the information back before Monday 1/8 to ensure your family’s participation. \nVDSA staff along with volunteers (who have all passed criminal background checks) will be on sight to supervise the attendees. The max attendance for this event is 15 participants so the event will book up quickly! We plan to make these events more regular and offer sessions where we will welcome babies and children under 5 in the future. Stay tuned! \nemail Sherry with questions sklauer@virginiadsa.org \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65003-parent-night-respite-event
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/parent-night-respite-event/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T165629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T122931Z
UID:10000675-1705244400-1705248000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Kindermusick
DESCRIPTION:Join us! \n\nKindermusik\, Sunday\, Jan. 14 3:00 – 4:00 pm $5 per child Siblings welcome at Virginia Down Syndrome Associations’ Activity Room 1504 Santa Rosa Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23229 \n\nA Party Playhouse\, Sunday\, Feb. 25 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at 7478 Lee-Davis Road\, Mechanicsville\, VA 23111 \nKindermusik\, Saturday\, March 23 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm $5 per child Siblings welcome at Little Sunshine Music Studio\, 12010 Southshore Pointe Dr Midlothian\, VA 23112 \n$5 per child. Siblings welcome. \n\n\nKindermusik led by Little Sunshine Music Studio\n\nRegister here:  https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65201-baby-to-8-years-old-music-and-play
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/kindermusick/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20240103T152726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T152726Z
UID:10000776-1705487400-1705491000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Developmental Disabilities Rally - Richmond
DESCRIPTION: Join the Developmental Disabilities Rally on January 17 @ 10:30 – 11:30am at the Bell Tower on the Capitol Grounds in Richmond. \nFor more information: \nhttps://www.thearcofva.org/action-center
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/developmental-disabilities-rally-richmond/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T182551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123056Z
UID:10000678-1705690800-1705698000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Movie Night - ages 18+
DESCRIPTION:Join your friends for a movie night!! \nMovie choices will be sent when you RSVP. \nAges 18+ \nPopcorn\, drinks and snacks will be served. \n7-9 pm at Virginia Down Syndrome Association: 1504 Santa Rosa Road\, 124 Richmond\, VA 23229 \nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65217-movie-night-ages-18
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/movie-night-ages-18/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T154500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T191815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123723Z
UID:10000679-1705762800-1705765500@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - Ages 2 to 8
DESCRIPTION:River City Inclusive Gym\n\n3:00 – 3:45 pm – Ages 2 to 8\n4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nParents of children ages 2 & 3 are required to be the 1:1 with your child\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:  Jan. 20\, Feb. 24\, March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gym
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-ages-2-to-8/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240120T164500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T192508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123612Z
UID:10000685-1705766400-1705769100@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 9 to Adult
DESCRIPTION:4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:  Jan. 20\, Feb. 24\, March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gym
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-400-445-pm-ages-9-to-adult/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240121T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T214433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123819Z
UID:10000691-1705845600-1705851000@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 21 from 2:00 to 3:30 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: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65226-science-museum-vdsa-and-friendship-circle
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/science-museum-of-virginia-with-friendship-circle/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Family,Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T220014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123918Z
UID:10000692-1706036400-1706043600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:VCU Basketball Game
DESCRIPTION:VCU Basketball Game \nJanuary 23\, 2024 @ 7:00PM \nCome out and see VCU play against the Loyola Ramblers. \n\n20 tickets have been donated to VDSA from Synergy Technical\nEveryone will be able to stay after the game and meet the VCU players\nMeet and Greet with player will take place on Feb. 10th. More details on time and location soon.\n\nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65232-vcu-baskeball-game
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/vcu-basketball-game/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Family,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T224813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T124058Z
UID:10000693-1706293800-1706301000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Moms' Night Out - Mechanicsville\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Join for good food and conversation. All at 6:30 pm \n\nJanuary 26\, Kreggers Tap and Table\, 9523 Kings Charter Dr\, Ashland\, VA 23005\nFebruary 23\, Plaza Azteca\, Short Pump\, 12020 W Broad St\, Henrico\, VA 23233\nMarch 22\, Wong’s Taco\,1106 Winterfield Crossing\, Midlothian\, VA 23113\n\nAll moms pay for their own meals. \nRegister: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65235-moms-night-out-richmond
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/moms-night-out-mechanicsville-va/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Moms,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231214T182729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T152347Z
UID:10000757-1706695200-1706709600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Disability Planning Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Down Syndrome Association has partnered with the Special Abilities Network for a Disability Planning Clinic \n\nWednesday\, Jan. 31 from 10 am to 2 pm\nIn person or VIRTUAL.  In person will be at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association\, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd\, Richmond\nSign up for you 30 minute slot starting at 10 am and last time slot at 1:30 pm\n\nThis is a FREE planning clinic which will address the planning needs of your family\, answer your questions\, and help you develop a strategy that addresses your needs now and in the future. \nPlanning Comprises: \n\nUnderstanding the lifetime costs of care and how to obtain the needed funded resources\nIdentifying what legal documents you are your family may need\nCreating a support plan and obtaining resources for every member of the family\n\nIf you have questions\, please reach out to sklauer@virginiadsa.org \nRegister here: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/appointments/schedules/AcZssZ1IJzYfaiHubaGV_fVCPfk9ZdiPhpufXv3v6vB2L7cGs7jDudrdDgP2L7YWGu330tRPI3GMGv7P
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/disability-planning-clinic/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20230820T154045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T165502Z
UID:10000564-1706950800-1706958000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:The Learning Program
DESCRIPTION:The Learning Program\nStarts October 7 – 9:00 – 11:00 am \n-8 monthly sessions held on Saturdays between October 2023 and June 2024.  \n-All sessions will have an in-person and virtual option (June is all virtual).  \n-Shady Grove YMCA – 11255 Nuckols Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA 23059  \n-Cost: The cost of the program is $260 (in person)\, $160 (virtual) (Scholarships Available).\n \nThe Learning Program is an educational program developed by the Down Syndrome Foundation of Orange County (DSFOC). It serves as a platform for sharing literacy and math instructional strategies\, resources and activities to improve academic outcomes for students with Down syndrome\, equipping families with the knowledge and tools to work effectively at home and at school.  \n\nVirtual option for parents living outside of Richmond\nLP Level 1 (recommended ages PreK-1st grade or emerging readers)\nLP Level 2 (recommended ages 2nd-3rd grade)\nParent classes are taught by a local parent of a young adult with Down syndrome using the Learning Program curriculum.\n\nDuring each session\, parents will receive instruction in a separate parent only class. Children will receive hands-on learning in a student class with centers that focus on literacy and math led by qualified teachers and an occupational therapist. \nQuestions\, email sklauer@virginiadsa.org \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/61132-the-learning-program
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/the-learning-program-9/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Moms,Richmond
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T235233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T124220Z
UID:10000696-1706963400-1706968800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Rock Climbing - Richmond (Ages 6 to adult)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Indoor Rock Climbing led by Beyond Boundaries! No experience necessary \nFeb. 3 -Peak Experiences. Richmond located in SCOR Sports Center of Richmond\,1375 Overbrook Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23220 \nMarch 3 -11421 Polo Cir\, Midlothian\, VA 23113 \n12:30 pm -2:00 pm. \nAll ages. \nRegister:  https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65239-rock-climbing
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/rock-climbing-richmond/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240207T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231214T165813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T193829Z
UID:10000701-1707327000-1707330600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Managing Your Money: Session 1\, What Is Money?
DESCRIPTION:For self-advocates and caregivers. \n\nLearn practical tools and strategies to talk to your self-advocate about money. This is a three-part series and you can attend 1\, 2\, or all of the sessions (please register separately for each event you plan to attend)! \nFeb. 7: What is Money?\nFebruary 21: Budgeting & Bank Accounts\nMarch 6: Spending & Borrowing \nDinner will be provided by C&F Bank. \nJanuary 24\, 2024 @ 5:30PM — 6:30PM \nVDSA Office 1504 Santa Rosa Rd\nRichmond\, Virginia 23229 \n\nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65087-managing-your-money-session-1-what-is-money
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/managing-your-money-session-1-what-is-money/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231211T234513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T122639Z
UID:10000664-1707481800-1707485400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Painting Class at The Art Factory (Homeschoolers and adults)
DESCRIPTION:Painting Class at The Art Factory\nCreative Canvas at the Art Factory exclusive adaptive painting class for individuals with disabilities and Virginia Down Syndrome Association. This class is opening to individuals with Down syndrome or other disabilities. \nOnce a month on Fridays: Feb. 9\, March 8\, April 12 and May 10. \nFor homeschoolers and Fun4Life ages 21+ \n$15 per class at The Art Factory. 4810 Market Square Lane\, Midlothian VA 23112. \nA VDSA staff member will be there. Parents and caregivers are welcome to either stay in the class\, enjoy the Art Factory’s coffee area or drop off and pick up. \nSeasonal canvas painting for each class. \nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65181-painting-class-at-the-art-factory
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/painting-class-at-the-art-factory-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231214T194444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T122030Z
UID:10000772-1707557400-1707570000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:I'm Determined Self-Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:I’m Determined Self-Advocacy Training \nFebruary 10\, 2024 @ 9:30AM — 1:00PM \n\n\n\n  \n\nVDSA Office 1504 Santa Rosa Rd\nRichmond\, Virginia 23229 \nPractice Self-Determination Skills for School\, Work\, and Life!\nSelf-Determination for Self-advocates and caregivers \n\nJoin us for the Virginia Department of Education’s I’m Determined self-advocacy program at VDSA. Self-advocates will attend the workshop from 9:30-1 pm and caregivers are welcome for their own special session from 9:45-10:45 am. A pizza lunch will be provided for all! Contact sklauer@virginiadsa.org for more information. Individuals with Down syndrome ages 13+ are welcome. This program is in-person at the VDSA Richmond office but families from all Virginia localities are welcome. \nRegister here.
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/im-determined-self-advocacy-training/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20240109T195451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T195451Z
UID:10000778-1707573600-1707579000@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:VCU Basketball Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Basketball Meet and Greet with VCU Men’s Basketball Players \nBounce the ball\, shoot hoops and have fun! \nSaturday\, Feb. 10 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm\nMagnolia Academy\n7300 Magnolia Market Ave\,\nMoseley\, VA 23120 \nRegister here:  https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/66070-vcu-basketball-players-meet-greet
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/vcu-basketball-meet-greet/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Family,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T224903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T124034Z
UID:10000694-1708713000-1708720200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Moms' Night Out - Short Pump
DESCRIPTION:Join for good food and conversation. All at 6:30 pm \n\nFebruary 23\, Plaza Azteca\, Short Pump\, 12020 W Broad St\, Henrico\, VA 23233\nMarch 22\, Wong’s Taco\,1106 Winterfield Crossing\, Midlothian\, VA 23113\n\nAll moms pay for their own meals. \nRegister: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65235-moms-night-out-richmond
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/moms-night-out-short-pump-v/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Moms,Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T154500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T191840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123653Z
UID:10000680-1708786800-1708789500@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - Ages 2 to 8
DESCRIPTION:River City Inclusive Gym\n\n3:00 – 3:45 pm – Ages 2 to 8\n4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nParents of children ages 2 & 3 are required to be the 1:1 with your child\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:  Feb. 24\, March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gymRegister at event website.
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-ages-2-to-8-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T164500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T192536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123539Z
UID:10000686-1708790400-1708793100@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 9 to Adult
DESCRIPTION:4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:  Feb. 24\, March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gym
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-400-445-pm-ages-9-to-adult-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231212T174945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T174019Z
UID:10000676-1708866000-1708873200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Canceled - Weekend Play Date at A Party Placehouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us! \n\n\nA Party Playhouse\, Sunday\, Feb. 25 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at 7478 Lee-Davis Road\, Mechanicsville\, VA 23111 \nKindermusik\, Saturday\, March 23 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm $5 per child Siblings welcome at Little Sunshine Music Studio\, 12010 Southshore Pointe Dr Midlothian\, VA 23112 \n$5 per child. Siblings welcome.
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/kindermusick-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20231214T194123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T213404Z
UID:10000771-1709319600-1709326800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Spring Dance (Ages 18+)
DESCRIPTION:Come out for a night of dancing and snacks! \nTime:  7:00 to 9:00 pm. \n\n\nMarch 1\, 2024 \n\n\n\n  \n\nManchester Moose Lodge\,  \n11110 Trade Rd\nChesterfield\, VA 23236 \nRegister \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/66160-march-dance-at-manchester-moose-lodge-18
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/spring-dance-ages-18/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20240131T171607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T171607Z
UID:10000802-1709370000-1709377200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:The Learning Program
DESCRIPTION:The Learning Program\nStarts October 7 – 9:00 – 11:00 am \n-8 monthly sessions held on Saturdays between October 2023 and June 2024.  \n-All sessions will have an in-person and virtual option (June is all virtual).  \n-Shady Grove YMCA – 11255 Nuckols Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA 23059  \n-Cost: The cost of the program is $260 (in person)\, $160 (virtual) (Scholarships Available).\n \nThe Learning Program is an educational program developed by the Down Syndrome Foundation of Orange County (DSFOC). It serves as a platform for sharing literacy and math instructional strategies\, resources and activities to improve academic outcomes for students with Down syndrome\, equipping families with the knowledge and tools to work effectively at home and at school.  \n\nVirtual option for parents living outside of Richmond\nLP Level 1 (recommended ages PreK-1st grade or emerging readers)\nLP Level 2 (recommended ages 2nd-3rd grade)\nParent classes are taught by a local parent of a young adult with Down syndrome using the Learning Program curriculum.\n\nDuring each session\, parents will receive instruction in a separate parent only class. Children will receive hands-on learning in a student class with centers that focus on literacy and math led by qualified teachers and an occupational therapist. \nQuestions\, email sklauer@virginiadsa.org \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/61132-the-learning-program
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/the-learning-program-10/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Moms,Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073822
CREATED:20240227T173324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T173324Z
UID:10000838-1709384400-1709391600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:VCU SUPPORT (HER) Basketball Game
DESCRIPTION:Free Tickets for Game on March 2nd at 1 pm. \nTickets have been donated by Mike King from mikeking.bz \nVCU Women’s Basketball will host its first Support[HER] game on Saturday\, March 2 at 1 p.m. at the Stuart C. Siegel Center against George Mason. The game is presented by Synergy Technical. \nAs part of the nationwide movement in supporting women’s athletics\, the Support[HER] game aims to break VCU Women’s Basketball attendance record for a non-education day game. \nAt the game\, VCU will honor and recognize a “Support[HER] of the game” for a woman who has inspired others. VCU also encourages kids 13 and under to dress as any woman who inspires them. Those who dress up will be invited to join in a pre-game high five tunnel! \nRegister for tickets here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68392-support-her-vcu-women-s-basketball-game
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/vcu-support-her-basketball-game/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231212T235307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T124140Z
UID:10000697-1709469000-1709474400@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Rock Climbing - Midlothian (All ages)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Indoor Rock Climbing led by Beyond Boundaries! No experience necessary \nMarch 3 -11421 Polo Cir\, Midlothian\, VA 23113 \n12:30 pm -2:00 pm. \nAll ages. Siblings welcome \nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65239-rock-climbing
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/rock-climbing-midlothian/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231211T234627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T122538Z
UID:10000665-1709901000-1709904600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Painting Class at The Art Factory (Homeschoolers and adults)
DESCRIPTION:Painting Class at The Art Factory\nCreative Canvas at the Art Factory exclusive adaptive painting class for individuals with disabilities and Virginia Down Syndrome Association. This class is opening to individuals with Down syndrome or other disabilities. \nOnce a month on Fridays: March 8\, April 12 and May 10. \nFor homeschoolers and Fun4Life ages 21+ \n$15 per class at The Art Factory. 4810 Market Square Lane\, Midlothian VA 23112. \nA VDSA staff member will be there. Parents and caregivers are welcome to either stay in the class\, enjoy the Art Factory’s coffee area or drop off and pick up. \nSeasonal canvas painting for each class. \nRegister Here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65181-painting-class-at-the-art-factory
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/painting-class-at-the-art-factory-3/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231213T190544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T124401Z
UID:10000700-1710079200-1710082800@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Nature Walk at Pocahontas State Park (All ages)
DESCRIPTION:Nature Walk at Pocahontas State Park \nMarch 10\, 2024 @ 2:00PM — 3:00PM \n\n\n\nPocahontas State Park 10301 State Park Rd. \n\nChesterfield\, VA 23832 \n\nAll ages and siblings welcome! \nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65260-nature-walk-at-pocahontas-state-park
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/nature-walk-at-pocahontas-state-park/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20240228T181510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T181727Z
UID:10000840-1710248400-1710255600@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Bowling in Colonial Heights
DESCRIPTION:Join homeschoolers and adult with Ds \n\n\nMarch 12\, April 19 and May 14 \n1:00PM — 3:00 pm \n$4 per game + shoes. You will pay the bowling alley directly. \n\n\n\n\nThe Bowling Alley – Colonial Heights 2237 Boulevard\nColonial Heights\, VA 23834 \n\n\nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/68467-bowling-in-colonial-heights
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/bowling/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231213T190323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T163230Z
UID:10000699-1710522000-1710529200@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:Children’s Museum FREE Sensory Friendly Night (All ages) - Downtown
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Museum of Richmond \nChildren’s Museum – Downtown – March 15\nChildren’s Museum – Chesterfield – April 19 \nFREE Sensory Friendly Night. Siblings welcome. \nAll ages welcome \nRegister here: \nhttps://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65262-children-s-museum-free-sensory-friendly-night \n 
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/childrens-museum-free-sensory-friendly-night/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Richmond
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T154500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231212T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123456Z
UID:10000681-1710601200-1710603900@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - Ages 2 to 8
DESCRIPTION:River City Inclusive Gym\n\n3:00 – 3:45 pm – Ages 2 to 8\n4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nParents of children ages 2 & 3 are required to be the 1:1 with your child\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:  March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gym
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-ages-2-to-8-3/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Hands Up - (Ages baby to 5),Richmond
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T164500
DTSTAMP:20260417T073823
CREATED:20231212T192604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T123427Z
UID:10000687-1710604800-1710607500@virginiadsa.org
SUMMARY:River City Inclusive Gym - 4:00-4:45 pm - Ages 9 to Adult
DESCRIPTION:4:00 – 4:45 pm – Ages 9 to Adult (Adventurers age 6 to 12) FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life 21+\n$10 per class\nAge groups will be separated as appropriate\nSign up for each individually. Choose the dates that work in your schedule.\nLocation is 3 miles from Hwy 288 & Patterson Ave.\n\nDates:   March 16\, April 20\,May 18\, June 15 \n\nRiver 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 court. \nRiver City Inclusive Gym\, 11248 Patterson Ave\, 23238 \nRegister here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/65222-river-city-inclusive-gym
URL:https://virginiadsa.org/event/river-city-inclusive-gym-400-445-pm-ages-9-to-adult-3/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Fun4Life - Ages 21+,FunQuest (Ages 13-20),Richmond
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