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UID:10000342-1770397200-1770404400@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:DSAW-CV Night at the Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join DSAW-CV for an exclusive PRIVATE PARTY at the Eau Claire Children’s Museum! Experience the museum like never before as we explore its wonders after regular hours. Secure your spot by signing up early – this special event is FREE for the first 100 people who register! \nThis *new* museum has come up with fun and creative ways for people of all ages to enjoy their time! ALL ages are sure to enjoy this! Plus\, we have the whole facility reserved for only our families so we will be able to have fun and explore at our own pace. \nDon’t miss out on the fun! RSVP now and be part of this unique after-hours adventure at the museum!
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/dsaw-cv-night-at-the-childrens-museum/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Eau Claire\, 126 N. Barstow St.\, Eau Claire\, 54703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
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SUMMARY:Fun Fit Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get fit together and kick off the weekend with positivity and strength! 💪✨DSAW sponsored Fun Fit Friday workouts will take place on four different Fridays this winter with the amazing coaches and team from Grit920. Individuals are grouped according to age = Elementary to Middle school and High School to Adult. Classes are led by a trainer and supported by peer volunteers. The workouts consist of Bootcamp style workouts and workouts/equipment are tailored to participant needs. Tennis shoes and workout appropriate clothing are required. Fun Fit Fridays are designed for all abilities! \nTennis shoes and workout appropriate clothing are required.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/fun-fit-fridays-2/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:BODE Central\, 2467 Glendale Ave\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20251217T163003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T163003Z
UID:10000274-1770562800-1770570000@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Valentine Vibes Group Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:💖🎉 Valentine Vibe Group Birthday Bash 🎉💖 \nWho doesn’t love a birthday party?! Join DSAW-SC for a sweet and celebratory afternoon as we celebrate everyone with a birthday from January–March — and even if you don’t have a birthday\, you’re absolutely invited to join the fun! \n🗓 Sunday\, February 8\n⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM\n📍 DSAW-SC Sun Prairie Center\n1009 W. Main Street\, Sun Prairie (Lower level of the Allstate building) \n🎈 What to Expect:\n• Games & prizes\n• Dancing & music\n• Treats & snacks\n• Lots of laughter and TONS of fun \n🍕🎂 All food\, activities\, and supplies are provided — FREE! \n💕 Feel free to wear Valentine colors\, hearts\, or festive attire as we celebrate birthdays\, friendship\, and community. We can’t wait to party with you! 💕
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/valentine-vibes-group-birthday-bash/
LOCATION:DSAW-SC Center
CATEGORIES:Families,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260122T060128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T060128Z
UID:10000345-1770829200-1770836400@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Indoor Playground
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to head back to the area’s newest indoor playgroup space. Bring the family\, meet new friends\, and enjoy a welcoming\, inclusive environment for all ages and abilities.\nRegister by February 9th.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/indoor-playground/
LOCATION:Let’s Run Around Green Bay\, 2605 South Oneida St\, Green Bay\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260106T211343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T211343Z
UID:10000331-1771059600-1771066800@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Family Playgroup for 0-6
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Join Our FREE Playgroup for Families with Young Children! 🌟 \nDo you have a child with Down syndrome or a related intellectual or developmental disability who is 6 years old or younger? Come join us for a fun and welcoming playgroup designed just for you! \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to meet other families\, share experiences and resources\, and build lasting friendships — all while your little ones play and explore in a supportive environment. \n🗓 Sunday\, February 14| 9 – 11 AM. Feel free to stop by anytime during that window!\n📍Pinney Library Children’s section – 516 Cottage Grove Rd\, Madison\, WI 53716 \n💙 FREE for individuals with Down syndrome or other intellectual/developmental disabilities and their immediate family members. Siblings are welcome too!\nSpread the word! If you know another family who might enjoy this playgroup\, please invite them to come along — the more\, the merrier!
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/family-playgroup-for-0-6/
LOCATION:Pinney Library Children’s Section\, 516 Cottage Grove Rd\, Madison\, 53716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Pre-K,Under 6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20251205T204244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T205001Z
UID:10000263-1771059600-1771070400@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Sibshop: The Power of a Strong Heart
DESCRIPTION:Sibshops are for kids ages 6 – 12 who have a sibling with a disability. These are a hybrid of a workshop and support group to discuss the challenges and triumphs of being a Sib. At this Sibshop we will talk about showing love on tough days. \nFor questions\, please reach out to Alley McGuane at amcguane@dsaw.org \nPlease register by 2/13/2025.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/sibshop-the-power-of-a-strong-heart/
LOCATION:Oregon Youth Center\, 110 N Oak St.\, Oregon\, WI\, 53575
CATEGORIES:Families,Sibshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260122T060800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T060800Z
UID:10000347-1771074000-1771081200@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Valentine’s Dance
DESCRIPTION:Put on your dancing shoes and join us for an afternoon full of love\, laughter\, and fun! 💃🕺 Enjoy music\, dancing\, Valentine’s crafts\, and snacks—all in a welcoming space for our DSAW Fox Cities community.\nPlease register by Thursday\, February 12th
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/valentines-dance-2/
LOCATION:DSAW Fox Cities\, 526 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Appleton\, WI\, 54911\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T143000
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CREATED:20251205T205717Z
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UID:10000265-1771160400-1771165800@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Animal Exploration Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, animal-themed adventure! We’ll kick things off with activities like an animal craft\, storytime\, and playful animal-themed games (outdoors if the weather cooperates!). The second half of the event features an exciting animal meet-and-greet with possible guests\, including a painted turtle\, snapping turtle\, corn snake\, toad\, and a domestic rabbit. This event is intended for individuals with Down syndrome or related intellectual/developmental disabilities\, along with their caregivers and family members. \n 
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/animal-exploration-program/
LOCATION:Lussier Family Heritage Center\, 2101 Lake Farm Rd.\, Madison\, WI\, 53711
CATEGORIES:Families,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260217T211004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T211216Z
UID:10000781-1771502400-1771506000@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Special Education Resources Webinar
DESCRIPTION:DSAW will by joined by Cheri Sylla\, from Wisconsin Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative (WSPEI)\, who will share a wealth of Special Education resources\, tips and tricks to successfully navigating IEP’s and more.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/navigating-special-education-resources-webinar/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260210T211824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T211824Z
UID:10000414-1771664400-1771671600@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Playgroup for 7-12 year olds & their families
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, February 21\, from 9-11am\, at Legacy Academy in Fitchburg for a FREE\, fun\, and welcoming play date designed for 7-12 year olds with Down syndrome and intellectual/developmental disabilities where you will meet other families\, share experiences and resources\, and build friendships — all while you play and explore in a supportive environment.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/playgroup-for-7-12-year-olds-their-families/
LOCATION:Legacy Academy\, 2881 commerce Park Drive\, Suite G\, Fitchburg\, 53719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,YouthAges 7-12
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260217T211555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T211555Z
UID:10000782-1772020800-1772024400@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Children's Long Term Support Program
DESCRIPTION:This session offers an introduction to Wisconsin’s Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS)\nProgram. It has ideas to prepare your family to get the most out of this valuable program.\nWe’ll cover:\n• How the CLTS Program supports kids & families\, and examples of what may be covered\n• Eligibility and enrollment\, and tips for being ready for the screening process\n• Understanding your child’s Individual Service Plan (ISP)\n• The role of the Support and Service Coordinator\n• Tips from other families
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/introduction-to-the-childrens-long-term-support-program/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260217T215935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T220320Z
UID:10000794-1772020800-1772107200@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Give BIG Green Bay
DESCRIPTION:The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin: Green Bay Connection is thrilled to be part of Give BIG Green Bay—an exciting 24‑hour giving event that supercharges community generosity and celebrates the incredible work of local nonprofits. Since 2018\, Give BIG Green Bay has raised over $17 million to strengthen Brown County\, and with a $250\,000 matching pool from the Green Bay Packers\, participating organizations gain an amazing platform to share their stories\, reach new supporters\, and create lasting impact.\nThis year’s Give BIG Green Bay event runs from February 25-26th! \nThe Green Bay Chapter Board will be in the community at a variety of locations throughout the 24hour -event. People can find out where to connect with us by following our social media posts! \nClick the Donate HERE button below between 12pm 2/25 and 12pm 2/26 to make a donation: \nDonate Here
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/give-big-green-bay/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Families,Friends,General Public,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260217T214422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T221316Z
UID:10000784-1772128800-1772132400@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Group Music Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to a grant from the Eau Claire Community Foundation\, we’re excited to introduce music therapy to our DSAW community! Music therapy can support growth across all four key areas of development:\n• Social-emotional\n• Motor\n• Cognitive\n• Communication \n👨‍👩‍👧 Group Sessions\n📅 Every other Thursday\, through May 2026\n⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM\n📍 LE Phillips Public Library\, 400 Eau Claire St\, Eau Claire\, WI 54701 \nCaregivers are asked to stay if their participant may need assistance.\n🎵 Led by: Quinton Kase\, MT-BC \n✨ Registration is now open—sign up and join us for engaging\, interactive sessions that build skills\, connection\, and confidence through music!
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/group-music-therapy/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:LE Phillips Public Library – Room 104\, 400 Eau Claire St.\, Eau Claire\, 54701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families,Self-Advocates with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20251216T163259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T163259Z
UID:10000268-1772209800-1772224200@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Snow Tubing
DESCRIPTION:❄️🎉 FUN & FREE Snow Tubing Night at Tyrol Basin for individuals with Down syndrome or related disabilities and their immediate families/caregivers! 🎉❄️ \nBundle up and join DSAW–SC for an exciting night of snow tubing on Friday\, February 27\, from 4:30–8:30 PM at Tyrol Basin near Mt. Horeb! Stop by whenever you’re available. \nHop in a tube and enjoy the ride — it’s fast\, fun\, and perfect for all ages!\n🛷 One person per tube (parents may link with a child\, up to 2 tubes linked)\n🏠 Party room reserved for our group — a cozy spot to gather and warm up\n⛑ Helmets available to rent\n🍿 Concessions available for purchase\n💙 Best part? DSAW–SC is covering the cost — this event is FREE! 💙 \n👉 Registration required:\nRegister at https://shop.tyrolbasin.com/groups/\nUse code DSAW-FEB27-2026\n\n⚠️ Important registration note:\nAs you complete the registration form\, it may look like you’re being charged — you will NOT be asked to pay. Please continue through the entire registration process so Tyrol Basin receives your completed waiver.\nGrab your winter gear and come slide\, laugh\, and make memories with us! ❄️😊
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/snow-tubing/
LOCATION:Tyrol Basin\, 3487 Bohn Road\, Mount Horeb\, 53572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T202224
CREATED:20260122T055733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T055733Z
UID:10000344-1772265600-1772272800@www.dsaw.org
SUMMARY:Urban Air Adventure Park Sensory-Friendly Event
DESCRIPTION:Join DSAW–SC for a sensory-friendly morning at Urban Air Adventure Park on Saturday\, February 28\, from 8–10 AM on Madison’s west side. Admission is FREE for individuals with Down syndrome or other intellectual/developmental disabilities\, one friend\, and one parent/caregiver (thanks to Pillars of Success!). Additional family members are welcome for a fee—come jump\, play\, and connect in a fun\, inclusive environment. \nSpecial socks are required. If you have socks from Urban Air and/or SkyZone\, please bring those socks. Socks are $4.49/pair; please consider purchasing the socks for yourself to save DSAW-SC money. DSAW-SC will purchase socks for participants if needed.
URL:https://www.dsaw.org/event/urban-air-adventure-park-sensory-friendly-event/
LOCATION:Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park\, 7309 W. Towne Way\, Madison\, WI\, 53719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Families
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