For more information on unified recreation programs, please contact Justin Deaver, Unified Recreation programmer, at the Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.; (785) 832-7920; (785) 832-7906; or jdeaver@lawrenceks.org.
Programs consist of adapted and integrated leisure recreational activities for all individuals with disabilities. LPRD encourages individuals with disabilities to consider all programs offered by the department. If additional assistance is needed in these programs, call (785) 832-7920.
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
A unified recreation monthly newsletter highlights new activities, events, and trips. Many programs not published in this brochure are included. If you would like to be placed on the mailing list, call (785) 832-7920 or e-mail the division at jdeaver@lawrenceks.org or agregory@lawrenceks.org.
MONTHLY SPECIAL EVENTS AND TRIPS
Trips and monthly events will be announced in the monthly newsletter with dates, times, fees, and other information. Be sure to sign up for the monthly newsletter, so you won’t miss out! The deadline to register for most trips is the 15th of every month, prior to the trip.
WINTER/SPRING PROGRAMS
COFFEEHOUSE DINNER AND DANCE
Ages: 16 and Up. Enrollment Min 10 / Max 60. Grab your friends and get your groove back at Coffeehouse! Join us for a catered dinner, then a fun evening of dancing, refreshments, socialization, and live entertainment in a “coffeehouse” atmosphere.
Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring
COFFEEHOUSE DANCE ONLY
Ages: 16 and Up. Min 10 /Max 30. Grab your friends and get your groove back at Coffeehouse! Join in on all the fun with an evening of dancing, socialization, and, live entertainment in a “coffeehouse” atmosphere. This Coffeehouse will not include dinner and is the dance portion only.
Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring
BOWLING AND PIZZA PARTY
Ages: 16 and Up. Min 10 Max 40. Roll your way to fun! Join us at Royal Crest Lanes for two games of bowling followed by a pizza party. Please arrive by 10:30 a.m. so that all lanes can begin at the same time. Instructor: LPRD Staff.
Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring
BOWLING ONLY Ages 16 and Up. Min 6 / Max 20. Roll your way to fun! Join us at Royal Crest Lanes for two games of bowling! Please arrive by 10:30 a.m. so that all lanes can begin at the same time. This Bowling section will not include dinner and is bowling only. Instructor: LPRD Staff.
Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring
CULINARY CREATIONS
Ages: 18 and Up. Enrollment Min 6 / Max 10. The primary focus of this course is to combine the science of nutrition and the art of cooking to create healthy foods and meals that satisfy hunger, the palate, the eye and personal health/medical conditions. We will explore food, preparation, and techniques for the retention of nutrition, appearance and flavor. Bring your appetite. Instructor: LPRD Staff.
Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring