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GetAir Trampoline Park December 2024
GetAir Trampoline Park December 2024
Join your Lekotek friends for a fun outing to GetAir Trampoline Park on behalf of the Doug Flutie Foundation for Autism!
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Let’s Welcome the New Year with Music!
Let’s Welcome the New Year with Music!
This series is comprised of interactive sessions with each week focusing on a new place or cultural activity, while incorporating storytelling, music, poetry writing, and/or a simple craft. Each session will include a follow-up message filled with tips, activities, and recipes for families to continue to enjoy after the virtual trip. The focus of each group is to explore a new world, experience a variety of engaging opportunities, and enjoy a sense of camaraderie and community.
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Unmasking Mental Health awareness NYE Masquerade Charity Ball
Unmasking Mental Health awareness NYE Masquerade Charity Ball
We are thrilled to announce that tickets for our highly anticipated Unmasking of Mental Health Awareness Masquerade Ball are now on sale! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off our foundation's commitment to mental health awareness in 2025.
Early Bird Tickets:
• Tables of 8: $1300
• Single Admission: $175 per ticket
This event promises to be a night of elegance, inspiration, and advocacy as we come together to shed light on mental health challenges and empower our community to embrace wellness and support.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly meaningful.
$175
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Tea Party with High-Five Society
Tea Party with High-Five Society
Come join the High-five Society for some tea!
Thursday, January 2nd at Southern Seasons in Rome, GA
RSVP: https://www.highfivesociety.org/event-details/tea-party-with-high-five-society/form
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Teen & Young Adult Holiday Party
Teen & Young Adult Holiday Party
Make the holidays last longer. Find your favorite ugly Christmas sweater and Join us for a post-holiday, holiday party! The teens will play board games, make crafts, and sing festive karaoke songs.
When: Saturday, January 4th, 11AM-1PM
Where: Embry Hill United Methodist church | 3304 Henderson Mill Rd, Atlanta
Eligibility:
Have physical and/or developmental disabilities, including Rare Genetic Syndromes, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome.
FOCUS Kid must be between ages 13 and 29
Willing to stay safe with a group and function in a 1:8 caregiver-to-participant ratio.
Stay with the group in a public place, with gentle reminders.
Not need medical care that requires a nurse.
Not need help toileting during 2 hours event.
What to expect:
There are always plenty of fun holiday board games, crafts, and holiday-themed karaoke
Wear an ugly Christmas sweater
Pizza and drinks will be available.
Registration is required in Family Portal to attend!
Questions? Email Peter@focus-ga.org
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Sensory Sensitive Sundays™
Sensory Sensitive Sundays™
Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program we’re able to offer families a quieter dining and entertainment environment, dimmed lighting and a sensory-friendly arcade experience. Our sensory-friendly events also include a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit.
Participating Locations:
2601 DAWSON ROAD, ALBANY, GA 31707
925 NORTH POINT DRIVE, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
3654-I ATLANTA HIGHWAY, ATHENS, GA 30606
2990 CUMBERLAND BLVD. SE, ATLANTA, GA 30339
3435 WRIGHTSBORO RD., AUGUSTA, GA 30909
3201 MACON RD., COLUMBUS, GA 31906
1530 DOGWOOD DR. SE, CONYERS, GA 30013
6890 DOUGLAS BLVD., DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30135
786 GLYNN ST. N., FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214
335 UPPER RIVERDALE ROAD, JONESBORO, GA 30236
824 EARNEST W. BARRETT PKWY., KENNESAW, GA 30144
5019 JIMMY CARTER BLVD., NORCROSS, GA 30093
6700 ABERCORN, SAVANNAH, GA 31405
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Retro City Arcade
Retro City Arcade
Come to Retro City Arcade for our first outing of the new year!
They have tons of cool, old school arcade games from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. They have a concession stand with snacks, so please eat dinner before you come or bring money for a snack or two. Learn more about the arcade at their website.
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/vyS864L4bow7TG989
Cost: $12 per person
When: Monday, January 6, 2025 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Where: 4446 Washington Road, Suite 7, Evans, GA 30809
If you need help or have any questions about meeting time, location, or details, please contact Lynn Smith at 77lynnsmith@gmail.com or 706-667-9695, or Jenni Grace at jenni@mosaicchurchevans.org or 770-633-8172
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CA Child Care Preventive Health and Safety
CA Child Care Preventive Health and Safety
CCRC invites you to our upcoming training Creating A Sense of Belonging Through Books!
At this training, participants will:
– Understand how social-emotional development unfolds in the first five years and the brain’s role in the process
– Learn how to support young children in their social-emotional development
– Identify the areas of the brain involved in social interactions and the vital role relationships play in social-emotional development
– Recognize the effects of stress on brain development and which part of the brain is responsible for emotional reactions
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Jackbox Game Night for Adults
Jackbox Game Night for Adults
Join us for camaraderie and fun! We will be playing a variety of Jackbox games that we will select as a group! Most games fit about 8 participants, but are still a blast to watch! We rotate through both games and players to have a great time together!
$10
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Cobb Happy Tails & Music
Cobb Happy Tails & Music
Join us at 10:00 am for a leisurely Saturday morning of fun with the best dogs, cats and sometimes even surprise animals! All animals are especially gentle and love to be loved! Some even do tricks! Then stay for some musical fun with your Lekotek friends beginning at 10:45 am. We'll sing, dance and have loads of wacky fun! Cost: Happy Tails is Free! $10 donation per family is requested for Music, but not required. Please Register (online registration will be available at the beginning of the month prior to the event)
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Multi-Session Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Interest Group for Adults
Multi-Session Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Interest Group for Adults
This interest group is intended for post-high school adults who fulfill the player pre-requisites outlined below:
Participants need to have played Dungeons and Dragons before either at AANE or elsewhere.
They must also be familiar with character creation, general rules of D&D Edition 5, cooperation within a team, and following campaign rules and storyline.
Each participant is expected to attend all 8 meetings in order to help his/her team advance as far as possible in the campaign.
This interest series will be using a campaign selected by the Dungeon Masters. Participants must agree to follow the rules of the campaign at all times.
Because this is an interactive/collaborative game. Participants need to be able to participate fully in each game session.
Please note that this is a two-step process (application and registration). If you are interested in this group, please submit the application above.
Dates
January 22
February 5
February 19
March 5
March 19
April 2
April 16
April 30
$100
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Social/Game Night for Adults
Social/Game Night for Adults
(formerly Fitchburg, MA) Come to socialize, and play games! This event is open to anyone and is a great opportunity to catch up with old friends and welcome many new AANE members!
$10
Multi-Session Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Interest Group for Adults
Multi-Session Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Interest Group for Adults
This interest group is intended for post-high school adults who fulfill the player pre-requisites outlined below:
Participants need to have played Dungeons and Dragons before either at AANE or elsewhere.
They must also be familiar with character creation, general rules of D&D Edition 5, cooperation within a team, and following campaign rules and storyline.
Each participant is expected to attend all 8 meetings in order to help his/her team advance as far as possible in the campaign.
This interest series will be using a campaign selected by the Dungeon Masters. Participants must agree to follow the rules of the campaign at all times.
Because this is an interactive/collaborative game. Participants need to be able to participate fully in each game session.
Please note that this is a two-step process (application and registration). If you are interested in this group, please submit the application above.
$100
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Movie Discussion Group for Adults – Epic Night of Undeniable Awesomeness
Movie Discussion Group for Adults – Epic Night of Undeniable Awesomeness
Calling all movie lovers! Join us for a discussion on all things movies! Each month we will have a question in the description that will guide our group for the evening. Bring popcorn and opinions.
Topic
TBD
$10
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Atlanta Happy Tails and Music
Atlanta Happy Tails and Music
Join us at 10:00 am for a leisurely Saturday morning of fun with the best dogs, cats and sometimes even surprise animals! All animals are especially gentle and love to be loved! Some even do tricks! Then stay for some musical fun with your Lekotek friends beginning at 10:45 am. We'll sing, dance and have loads of wacky fun! Cost: Happy Tails is Free! $10 donation per family is requested for Music, but not required. Please Register (online registration will be available at the beginning of the month prior to the event)
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