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.
FALL 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 fall COFFEEHOUSE DANCE ONLY Ages: 16 and Up. Min 6 /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 fall 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 fall 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 fall
WINTER/SPRING PROGRAMS
MONTHLY EVENTS 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 winter Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring COFFEEHOUSE DANCE ONLY Ages: 16 and Up. Min 6 /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 winter 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 winter 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 winter Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring ADAPTIVE ZUMBA CLASSES Ages: 16 and Up. Enrollment Min 5 / Max 30. A fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves. Take the “work” out of a workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Combing all elements of fitness—cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class Instructor: Susan Pomeroy and LPRD Staff. Find out when it’s available and enroll online this winter Find out when it’s available and enroll online this spring ACTING 101 Ages: 16 and Up. Enrollment Min 5 / Max 30. Do you feel like you have acting skills built up inside you, just waiting to get out? Now is your time to shine! This class involves acting, public speaking, skits, plays, and maybe a chance to be a star. Even if you don’t want the spotlight on you, there is always a demand for “extras.” Come join the fun and try something new! No Class 9/18; 10/23; 11/27. Instructor: Molly Gordon and LPRD Staff. Find out when it’s available and enroll online this winter COOKING AND NUTRITION 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 winter