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Programs by Age Group
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Youth 3
Community/Parents 3
Teen 4,5,6,
Young Adult 4,5,6,Adult 4,5,7
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Programs by Category
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EnrichmentSpill Your Beans 5
Fuel for Life 5
Holiday Crafts and Cooking 6
Socials and ClubsSchools Out Club-Youth 3
Supper Club 4
TR Dance 4
Schools Out Club-Teens 4
Beyond the Book 4
Band of Brothers 5Holiday Lights 6
VIP travel 7
CommunitySummit 3
Outdoor ProgramsWilderness Bunch 6
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Summit Parent/Caregiver Group
Amelies Bakery and Caf (in NoDa), 2424 N.Davidson Street
December 11th (Tuesday)
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
FREE (participants may purchase food if desired)
A monthly group for parents, guardians, and
caregivers that is facilitated by a Therapeutic
Recreation staff person but is directed by the
group members. This FREE informal group gives
participants the opportunity to meet and talk with
other parents and caregivers who are experiencing
the challenges of parenting a child, teen or young
adult with a disability. Note our new location
and time!
Schools Out Club for Youthfor kids, ages 612, with disabilities
Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Road
December 21st (Friday)
8:30 am4:30 pm
$35.00
During this holiday themed day, children will play
games, make crafts, and engage in physical activi-
ties! All of these activities are used to promote
peer interaction and appropriate social skills
physical activity, and independence.
Youth and Community Programs
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Beyond the Bookfor young women, ages 18 and up, with
disabilities
Panera Bread, 5940 Fairview Rd
December 1st (Saturday)
11:30am-12:30p.m.
$5.00 (does not include the cost of food)
Do you love to read? Want to meet new people?Beyond the Book will allow individuals an
opportunity to gain a new leisure skill or enhance
their current leisure interest of reading, while
meeting new people in the community in a casual
setting. With input from the group we will pick
an appropriate book to read followed by a group
discussion. We will relate topics from the book
to life, relationships, values and other topics of
interest to you.
TR Dancefor teens and adults, ages 13 and up, with
disabilities
Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Road
December14th (Friday)Winter Wonderland7:00 pm9:00 pm
$8.00
Pre-register or register at the door.
Supper Clubfor teens and adults, ages 13 and up with
disabilities
Marion Diehl - Art & Craft Room w/ Kitchen
December 14th (Friday)Winter Wonderland
6:00pm-7:00pm
$7.00
Registration deadline: 1 week before each
program dateNO EXCEPTIONS!
Be part of a favorite tradition by spending an
evening out with your friends! We will enjoy a
healthy meal before each TR Section Dancesig
up today!
Schools Out Club for Teensfor teens, ages 13-21, with disabilities
Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Road
December 21st (Friday)
8:30 am4:30 pm$35.00 per date
On your School Day Out, come and enjoy a
variety of activities to promote social skills and
physical activity while spending time with your
friends!
Teen and Young Adult Programs
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Spill Your Beansfor young women with disabilities ages 16 and up
Marion Diehl Recreation Center
December 10th (Monday)
6:00pm-7:30pm
** We will be joining Fuel For Life this month
for a winter social!
$10.00 (does not include the cost of dinner)
Welcome to a super-charged ladies night!SpillYour Beans provides the opportunity for young
women to talk about and gain support for issues
theyre facing in their lives, such as health &
safety, independent living, relationships,
friendships, and self-esteem (participants will
have the opportunity to choose the topics to learn
about). Each month we will host a guest speaker
or lead a discussion about issues that are
important to you.
Band of Brothersfor young men with disabilities ages 18-35
Marion Diehl Recreation Center
December 11th (Tuesday)
6:00pm-8:00pm
$10.00 per meeting
Do you need a night out with the guys to relax
and enjoy new activities? Come hang out with
"Band of Brothers" every Tuesday night from
6-8pm. You can practice social skills, meet new
people, enjoy community outings and develop
positive relationships, all while enjoying some
"guy time".
Fuel for Lifefor young men with disabilities ages 16 and up
Marion Diehl Recreation Center
December 10th (Monday)
6:00 - 7:30 pm
**We will be joining Spill your Beans this month
for a winter social!
$10.00 (does not include the cost of dinner)
Come hang out with the guys, fuel your body
with a good dinner, and fuel your life with good
conversation. Fuel for Life provides the
opportunity for young men to talk about and gain
support for issues theyre facing in their lives.
Each month we will host guest speakers and
discuss different topics, such as employment
and job skills, relationships, life goals and
values, and other topics that are important
to you.
Teen and Young Adult Programs
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Wilderness Bunchfor teens & young adults with disabilities, ages
16-35
Drop off / Pick up at Marion Diehl Recreation
Center
2219 Tyvola Road
Friday-Sunday, December 7-9
3:30 pm (Friday) - 4:30 pm (Sunday)
$150.00 for the weekend
Join us for a winter camping trip to Morrow
Mountain State Park! Wilderness Bunch is
designed to teach basic skills needed for camping
and participating in outdoor recreation. We will
stay in cabins on this trip, and enjoy visiting the
Exhibit Hall and Historical Site, hiking on the
mountain, a nature scavenger hunt and maybeeven some fishing! Participants should be
independent in self care. Participants will need to
bring: toiletries, towel, two changes of clothes, a
sleeping bag, and a flash light. Be sure to bring
clothing for chilly weather
Holiday Crafts and Cookingfor teens to adults, ages 13 and up with disabilities
Marion Diehl Recreation Center, 2219 Tyvola Road
December 15 (Saturday)
10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
$15.00
Prepare for the winter holidays by making delightful
decorations and great gifts, and preparing a light holi
lunch. Learn about cooking skills and healthy foodchoices while enjoying a social occasion and exercis
your creativity!
Holiday LightsFor teens age 13-21 (still in high school) with disabi
Meet at Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Roa
December 7th (Friday)
4:00 pm8:00 pm
$15
For young adults, age 18-35 (out of high school) wit
disabilities
Meet at Marion Diehl Rec. Center, 2219 Tyvola Roa
December 8th (Saturday)
4:00 pm8:00 pm
$15
Get in the Holiday spirit!Spend time with your friends and visit Christmas Tow
USA in McAddenville, NC
Teen and Young Adult Programs
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VIP Travel Clubfor adults and seniors, ages 35 and up, with a visual impairment
Pick-up/Drop-off locations:
Marion Diehl Recreation Center (MDRC),
2219 Tyvola Road
Metrolina Association for the Blind (MAB),
704 Louise Avenue
December 19 (Wednesday)Festival of Lights at Tanglewood Park
THIS DATE ONLY:Pick-up: MDRC @ 3:00 p.m., MAB @ 3:30 p.m.
Drop-off: MAB @ 9:30 p.m., MDRC @10:00 p.m.$15.00 each date
Join us for our annual evening trip, to have
dinner with friends, enjoy a holiday light display and look for that spe-
cial gift at the Craft Village. Please bring money for your meal and any
additional purchases.
Adult Programs
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