BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//DSAWM - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dsawm.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for DSAWM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20260217T191645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183723Z UID:10001787-1773338400-1773343800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Talent Show Rehearsal/Ensayo del Show de Talentos DESCRIPTION:The Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan and Artists Creating Together proudly present a talent show featuring YOU! \n\n\n\nIn this class\, participants will fine-tune a performance of their choice under the mentorship of a professional teaching artist. Throughout the session participants will practice their routine\, receive constructive feedback from the instructor and peers\, learn vocal and physical warmups and other activities to strengthen performance techniques. Building community and having fun will be a highlight of the class. Performers will showcase their hard work in a final presentation for friends and family. \n\n\n\nHow to participate: \n\n\n\n\nPerformers with disabilities ages 16+ are invited to register.\n\n\n\n\n\nApplicants must indicate the talent they wish to showcase when applying.\n\n\n\n\n\nPerformers will provide any costume pieces\, props and audio files needed for their routine.\n\n\n\n\n\nClasses will take place at the Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center located at 160 68 St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548\n\n\n\n\nAll rehearsal times are mandatory: \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 5\, 4:15-5:45p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 12\, 6:00-7:30p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 19\, 4:15-5:45p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, Mar 25\, 6:00-8:00p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 26\, 4:30pm performer arrival\, 5-7p Showcase and Reception at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDown Syndrome Association of West Michigan y Artists Creating Together presentan con orgullo un show de talentos. \n\n\n\nEn esta clase\, los participantes perfeccionarán una presentación de su elección bajo la mentoría de un artista docente profesional. A lo largo de la sesión\, los participantes practicarán su rutina\, recibirán comentarios constructivos del instructor y de sus compañeros\, aprenderán calentamientos vocales y físicos\, y realizarán otras actividades para fortalecer sus técnicas de presentación. Crear comunidad y divertirse será una parte destacada de la clase. Los participantes presentarán su arduo trabajo en una presentación final para amigos y familiares. \n\n\n\nCómo participar: \n\n\n\n\nSe invita a inscribirse a participantes con discapacidades de 16 años o más.\n\n\n\nLos solicitantes deben indicar el talento que desean presentar al momento de aplicar.\n\n\n\nLos participantes deberán proporcionar cualquier vestuario\, accesorios y archivos de audio necesarios para su rutina.\n\n\n\nLas clases se llevarán a cabo en el Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, ubicado en 160 68 St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548.\n\n\n\n\nTodos los horarios de ensayo son obligatorios: \n\n\n\n\nJueves 5 de marzo\, 4:15–5:45 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\nJueves 12 de marzo\, 6:00–7:30 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\nJueves 19 de marzo\, 4:15–5:45 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\nMiércoles 25 de marzo\, 6:00–8:00 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\nJueves 26 de marzo\, llegada de los participantes a las 4:30 p. m.; 5:00–7:00 p. m.\, Presentación y Recepción en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a program@dsawm.org URL:https://dsawm.org/event/talent-show-rehearsal-3/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251125T235804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T225816Z UID:10001693-1773250200-1773253800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Dance for Teens and Adults DESCRIPTION:Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch\, dance\, and play percussion instruments while we listen to participant-selected music! Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93780199670?pwd=O9VIdr5cUbAtrvooLXJHG4XBovcJ2C.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/dance-for-teens-and-adults-2/2026-03-11/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251124T213819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T214347Z UID:10001677-1773166500-1773169200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Developmental Sports DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Developmental Sports program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 6:15pm-7:00pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Developmental Sports is a program designed to teach members aged 8-13 how to participate in a team sport. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to develop the skills necessary to play as a team. Developmental Sports will also help build cognitive and social skills and allow kids to see the possibilities in their athletic careers. Sports will be repeated multiple times throughout the session to help develop and strengthen skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=2445& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/2WrMJVp3cbEy6zp69 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/developmental-sports-5/2026-03-10/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251203T171438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T171440Z UID:10001719-1773165600-1773169200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Book Club DESCRIPTION:Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month \n\n\n\n6:00pm-7:00pm \n\n\n\nSchuler Books \n\n\n\nAges 16+ \n\n\n\nTeens and adults with Down syndrome are invited to join Bobbi for Book Club at Schuler Books on 28th Street. Participants in Book Club will get the chance to read fun books with a group of their peers. After completing a book\, members will be invited to a movie night where they will watch a film based on the book they read. All reading levels are welcome. Book Club will meet in the Chapbook Café. \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org with any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/book-club-10/2026-03-10/ LOCATION:Chapbook Cafe at Schuler Books\, 2660 28th St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49512\, United States GEO:42.911514;-85.6013985 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Chapbook Cafe at Schuler Books 2660 28th St SE Grand Rapids MI 49512 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2660 28th St SE:geo:-85.6013985,42.911514 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T181500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251124T211726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T212114Z UID:10001662-1773163800-1773166500@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Young Athletes DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Young Athletes program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm-6:15pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Young Athletes is a sport play program designed for members aged 2-7. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to build their gross motor skills for future sports participation. Young Athletes also helps to build cognitive and social skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/dsawm/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2444& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/NHNcUkVcPzBUao7V6 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/young-athletes-2/2026-03-10/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251121T205134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T205135Z UID:10001637-1773079200-1773084600@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Shape Up DESCRIPTION:Shape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. We will meet on Mondays from 6pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/94784309703?pwd=BhU4KLvZVQoiT5cbtghyLwD2IbkWzS.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/shape-up-4/2026-03-09/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251121T203640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T204623Z UID:10001623-1773075600-1773079200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Independent Living Skills DESCRIPTION:This series of workshops for members aged 14 years and older will focus on a variety of skills one needs to work towards independence. We will have Independent Living Skills every Monday from 5pm-6pm before Shape Up. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93801138656?pwd=FbvImnZEVstTuPNrRbuI1Lr5McS28w.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any suggestions for topics or if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/independent-living-skills-2/2026-03-09/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20260216T192446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T192449Z UID:10001792-1772902800-1772910000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:World Down Syndrome Day Lakeshore Gathering DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is excited to host a Lakeshore gathering at Grand Fun in Grand Haven on March 7th from 5:00–7:00pm! Come enjoy bowling\, arcade games\, pizza\, and pop while spending time with other DSAWM families and celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. DSAWM will cover the cost of games\, bowling\, and food. All families are welcome so we hope you’ll join us for a great night out!  \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in attending! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions! URL:https://dsawm.org/event/world-down-syndrome-day-lakeshore-gathering/ LOCATION:Grand Fun!\, 1051 Jackson St.\, Grand Haven\, Michigan\, 49417\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T114500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251124T190447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T205435Z UID:10001650-1772878500-1772883900@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Buddy Up Tennis DESCRIPTION:Buddy Up Tennis is a 90-minute tennis and fitness program specifically created for individuals with Down syndrome ages 5+ who we call our Athletes. Buddy volunteers are partnered with Athletes to provide support\, reinforce instruction\, and develop friendships. No tennis experience required!  \n\n\n\nNew Athletes please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Athlete Application and Release Form\, click HERE for registration\, and sign up on Sign Up Genius.  \n\n\n\nReturning Athletes please click HERE for registration and sign up on Sign Up Genius.  \n\n\n\nNew Buddies please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Buddy Application and Release\, click HERE to complete your Background Check/DSAWM Volunteer Form\, and sign up on Sign Up Genius. \n\n\n\nReturning Buddies please sign up on Sign Up Genius. \n\n\n\nPlease email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/buddy-up-tennis/2026-03-07/ LOCATION:MVP Athletic Club\, 115 Crahen Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States GEO:42.966106;-85.563489 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MVP Athletic Club 115 Crahen Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=115 Crahen Ave NE:geo:-85.563489,42.966106 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20260120T235454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T214800Z UID:10001760-1772816400-1772820000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Lakeshore Martial Arts DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Fuzion Skillz to provide a martial arts class for members aged 8 and older! This class will be on Fridays from 5:00pm-6:00pm at the Fuzion Skillz studio (3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland MI 49424)! It is designed to be a joyful\, confidence-building experience where everyone can move\, grow\, and succeed at their own pace. Through creative drills\, obstacle courses\, and simple martial arts techniques\, students will develop balance\, coordination\, speed\, and flexibility in a way that feels like fun rather than exercise. Each activity is carefully adapted to support unique learning styles\, helping improve muscle tone\, posture\, focus\, and body awareness while also strengthening listening skills and emotional regulation. Most importantly\, the class creates a safe\, encouraging environment where everyone is celebrated\, friendships grow\, and students discover just how strong\, capable\, and proud they can be. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/lakeshore-martial-arts/2026-03-06/ LOCATION:Fuzion Skillz\, 3006 West Shore Dr. Suite 150\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49424\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102331 CREATED:20251126T001546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183246Z UID:10001707-1772733600-1772739000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers is a program led by GVSU nutrition students to teach independence in the kitchen for members 12 and older (members 12-15 must have a guardian present). We work on goals and learn kitchen safety\, measurements\, and more! We cook a delicious 3 course meal each week and enjoy socializing with others. Registrations are required so that we can make sure to accommodate all food allergies and purchase the correct amount of groceries. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-cooking-capers/2026-03-05/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T174500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260217T191032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183637Z UID:10001789-1772727300-1772732700@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Talent Show Rehearsal/Ensayo del Show de Talentos DESCRIPTION:The Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan and Artists Creating Together proudly present a talent show featuring YOU! \n\n\n\nIn this class\, participants will fine-tune a performance of their choice under the mentorship of a professional teaching artist. Throughout the session participants will practice their routine\, receive constructive feedback from the instructor and peers\, learn vocal and physical warmups and other activities to strengthen performance techniques. Building community and having fun will be a highlight of the class. Performers will showcase their hard work in a final presentation for friends and family. \n\n\n\nHow to participate: \n\n\n\n\nPerformers with disabilities ages 16+ are invited to register.\n\n\n\n\n\nApplicants must indicate the talent they wish to showcase when applying.\n\n\n\n\n\nPerformers will provide any costume pieces\, props and audio files needed for their routine.\n\n\n\n\n\nClasses will take place at the Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center located at 160 68 St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548\n\n\n\n\nAll rehearsal times are mandatory: \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 5\, 4:15-5:45p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 12\, 6:00-7:30p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 19\, 4:15-5:45p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, Mar 25\, 6:00-8:00p at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, Mar 26\, 4:30pm performer arrival\, 5-7p Showcase and Reception at the Special Olympics Building\n\n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDown Syndrome Association of West Michigan y Artists Creating Together presentan con orgullo un show de talentos. \n\n\n\nEn esta clase\, los participantes perfeccionarán una presentación de su elección bajo la mentoría de un artista docente profesional. A lo largo de la sesión\, los participantes practicarán su rutina\, recibirán comentarios constructivos del instructor y de sus compañeros\, aprenderán calentamientos vocales y físicos\, y realizarán otras actividades para fortalecer sus técnicas de presentación. Crear comunidad y divertirse será una parte destacada de la clase. Los participantes presentarán su arduo trabajo en una presentación final para amigos y familiares. \n\n\n\nCómo participar: \n\n\n\n\nSe invita a inscribirse a participantes con discapacidades de 16 años o más.\n\n\n\n\n\nLos solicitantes deben indicar el talento que desean presentar al momento de aplicar.\n\n\n\n\n\nLos participantes deberán proporcionar cualquier vestuario\, accesorios y archivos de audio necesarios para su rutina.\n\n\n\n\n\nLas clases se llevarán a cabo en el Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, ubicado en 160 68 St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49548.\n\n\n\n\nTodos los horarios de ensayo son obligatorios: \n\n\n\n\nJueves 5 de marzo\, 4:15–5:45 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\n\nJueves 12 de marzo\, 6:00–7:30 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\n\nJueves 19 de marzo\, 4:15–5:45 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\n\nMiércoles 25 de marzo\, 6:00–8:00 p. m.\, en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\n\nJueves 26 de marzo\, llegada de los participantes a las 4:30 p. m.; 5:00–7:00 p. m.\, Presentación y Recepción en el edificio de Special Olympics\n\n\n\n\nSi tiene alguna pregunta\, envíe un correo electrónico a program@dsawm.org URL:https://dsawm.org/event/talent-show-rehearsal-2/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260128T211437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T211541Z UID:10001776-1772719200-1772722800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Baby Sign Language DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Building Blocks Therapy Services to provide a 5-week Baby Sign Language program for members aged 0-5! The program will be Thursdays from 2:00pm-3:00pm in the DSAWM playroom (160 68th St. SW Suite 110 Grand Rapids\, MI 49548) and it will be led by a Speech Language Pathologist. The curriculum is adapted to support the unique motor\, sensory\, and communication needs of young children with Down syndrome. Each session offers predictable routines\, functional signs\, and hands-on opportunities for families to practice together. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions! URL:https://dsawm.org/event/baby-sign-language/2026-03-05/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251125T235804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T225816Z UID:10001692-1772645400-1772649000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Dance for Teens and Adults DESCRIPTION:Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch\, dance\, and play percussion instruments while we listen to participant-selected music! Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93780199670?pwd=O9VIdr5cUbAtrvooLXJHG4XBovcJ2C.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/dance-for-teens-and-adults-2/2026-03-04/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251124T213819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T214347Z UID:10001676-1772561700-1772564400@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Developmental Sports DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Developmental Sports program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 6:15pm-7:00pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Developmental Sports is a program designed to teach members aged 8-13 how to participate in a team sport. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to develop the skills necessary to play as a team. Developmental Sports will also help build cognitive and social skills and allow kids to see the possibilities in their athletic careers. Sports will be repeated multiple times throughout the session to help develop and strengthen skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=2445& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/2WrMJVp3cbEy6zp69 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/developmental-sports-5/2026-03-03/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T181500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251124T211726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T212114Z UID:10001661-1772559000-1772561700@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Young Athletes DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Young Athletes program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm-6:15pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Young Athletes is a sport play program designed for members aged 2-7. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to build their gross motor skills for future sports participation. Young Athletes also helps to build cognitive and social skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/dsawm/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2444& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/NHNcUkVcPzBUao7V6 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/young-athletes-2/2026-03-03/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251121T205134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T205135Z UID:10001636-1772474400-1772479800@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Shape Up DESCRIPTION:Shape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. We will meet on Mondays from 6pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/94784309703?pwd=BhU4KLvZVQoiT5cbtghyLwD2IbkWzS.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/shape-up-4/2026-03-02/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251121T203640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T204623Z UID:10001622-1772470800-1772474400@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Independent Living Skills DESCRIPTION:This series of workshops for members aged 14 years and older will focus on a variety of skills one needs to work towards independence. We will have Independent Living Skills every Monday from 5pm-6pm before Shape Up. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93801138656?pwd=FbvImnZEVstTuPNrRbuI1Lr5McS28w.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any suggestions for topics or if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/independent-living-skills-2/2026-03-02/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260228T114500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251124T190447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T205435Z UID:10001649-1772273700-1772279100@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Buddy Up Tennis DESCRIPTION:Buddy Up Tennis is a 90-minute tennis and fitness program specifically created for individuals with Down syndrome ages 5+ who we call our Athletes. Buddy volunteers are partnered with Athletes to provide support\, reinforce instruction\, and develop friendships. No tennis experience required!  \n\n\n\nNew Athletes please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Athlete Application and Release Form\, click HERE for registration\, and sign up on Sign Up Genius.  \n\n\n\nReturning Athletes please click HERE for registration and sign up on Sign Up Genius.  \n\n\n\nNew Buddies please complete the Buddy Up Tennis Buddy Application and Release\, click HERE to complete your Background Check/DSAWM Volunteer Form\, and sign up on Sign Up Genius. \n\n\n\nReturning Buddies please sign up on Sign Up Genius. \n\n\n\nPlease email GrandRapidsTennis@buforlife.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/buddy-up-tennis/2026-02-28/ LOCATION:MVP Athletic Club\, 115 Crahen Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States GEO:42.966106;-85.563489 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MVP Athletic Club 115 Crahen Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=115 Crahen Ave NE:geo:-85.563489,42.966106 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T220000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20250827T205159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T205202Z UID:10001584-1772134200-1772143200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Production of Lightning Thief DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to partner with the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre as part of their Community Preview Night program! This special opportunity allows our members and families to enjoy an exclusive first look at upcoming productions. Join us for a free performance of Lightning Thief on February 26th\, 2026! \n\n\n\nPlease click HERE to reserve your tickets. \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-civic-theatre-production-of-lightning-thief/ LOCATION:Grand Rapids Civic Theatre\, 30 Division Ave N\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States GEO:42.964194;-85.667622 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grand Rapids Civic Theatre 30 Division Ave N Grand Rapids 49503 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=30 Division Ave N:geo:-85.667622,42.964194 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251126T001546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183246Z UID:10001706-1772128800-1772134200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION:Grand Rapids Cooking Capers is a program led by GVSU nutrition students to teach independence in the kitchen for members 12 and older (members 12-15 must have a guardian present). We work on goals and learn kitchen safety\, measurements\, and more! We cook a delicious 3 course meal each week and enjoy socializing with others. Registrations are required so that we can make sure to accommodate all food allergies and purchase the correct amount of groceries. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/grand-rapids-cooking-capers/2026-02-26/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260128T211437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T211541Z UID:10001775-1772114400-1772118000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Baby Sign Language DESCRIPTION:DSAWM is partnering with Building Blocks Therapy Services to provide a 5-week Baby Sign Language program for members aged 0-5! The program will be Thursdays from 2:00pm-3:00pm in the DSAWM playroom (160 68th St. SW Suite 110 Grand Rapids\, MI 49548) and it will be led by a Speech Language Pathologist. The curriculum is adapted to support the unique motor\, sensory\, and communication needs of young children with Down syndrome. Each session offers predictable routines\, functional signs\, and hands-on opportunities for families to practice together. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions! URL:https://dsawm.org/event/baby-sign-language/2026-02-26/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260225T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260225T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251125T235804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T225816Z UID:10001691-1772040600-1772044200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Dance for Teens and Adults DESCRIPTION:Join our Dance program with Molly from Arts in Motion and our intern Molly! This is an adaptive program for all of our teens and adult members aged 13 and older. We stretch\, dance\, and play percussion instruments while we listen to participant-selected music! Here is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/93780199670?pwd=O9VIdr5cUbAtrvooLXJHG4XBovcJ2C.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/dance-for-teens-and-adults-2/2026-02-25/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260217T173250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T173333Z UID:10001794-1771957800-1771961400@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Kalamazoo Mom's Night Out DESCRIPTION:Mom’s Night Out is a monthly program for mothers raising children with Down syndrome. Each month\, mom’s have the opportunity to enjoy different activities and come together to connect\, share stories\, and support each other. DSAWM covers the cost for first-time attendees (excluding alcohol). This month’s gathering will be at The Backyard of Kalamazoo! \n\n\n\nPlease email Kristen at kristenlendzion@gmail.com if you have any questions and to RSVP! URL:https://dsawm.org/event/kalamazoo-moms-night-out/ LOCATION:The Backyard of Kalamazoo\, 10441 Stadium Drive\, Kalamazoo\, Michigan\, 49009\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251124T213819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T214347Z UID:10001675-1771956900-1771959600@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Developmental Sports DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Developmental Sports program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 6:15pm-7:00pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Developmental Sports is a program designed to teach members aged 8-13 how to participate in a team sport. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to develop the skills necessary to play as a team. Developmental Sports will also help build cognitive and social skills and allow kids to see the possibilities in their athletic careers. Sports will be repeated multiple times throughout the session to help develop and strengthen skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=2445& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/2WrMJVp3cbEy6zp69 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/developmental-sports-5/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260202T192939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T192941Z UID:10001778-1771956000-1771963200@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Book Club Movie Night DESCRIPTION:Teens and adults with Down syndrome (ages 16+) are invited to join our Book Club! We finish each book with a fun movie screening. Since we’ve just completed Ramona & Beezus\, come enjoy the movie with us on February 24th. \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/book-club-movie-night-4/ LOCATION:Celebration! Cinema North\, 2121 Celebration Dr NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States GEO:43.00125;-85.5932842 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Celebration! Cinema North 2121 Celebration Dr NE Grand Rapids MI 49525 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2121 Celebration Dr NE:geo:-85.5932842,43.00125 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260224T181500 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251124T211726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T212114Z UID:10001660-1771954200-1771956900@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Young Athletes DESCRIPTION:Join DSAWM\, Autism Support of Kent County\, and Special Olympics in our Young Athletes program. This program will be on Tuesdays from 5:30pm-6:15pm in the SOMI Auxiliary Gym. Young Athletes is a sport play program designed for members aged 2-7. Participants will be introduced to the basics of sports and start to build their gross motor skills for future sports participation. Young Athletes also helps to build cognitive and social skills. Please email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nPlease complete 2 quick registrations if you would like to participate: \n\n\n\nhttps://dsawm.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/dsawm/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2444& \n\n\n\nand  \n\n\n\nhttps://forms.gle/NHNcUkVcPzBUao7V6 URL:https://dsawm.org/event/young-athletes-2/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260216T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T214418Z UID:10001736-1771871400-1771875000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Aging with Down Syndrome Meeting DESCRIPTION:Caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome are invited to this support group that meets on the fourth Monday of every month. The Aging with Down Syndrome Meetings are sponsored by DSAWM and Alzheimer’s Association. Participants share experiences and discuss the process of caring for loved ones growing older with Down syndrome. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/98327097209?pwd=apYBUeXkRIxgkigRa6sH08DoNuUQsu.1 This zoom link will be the same for every meeting. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in attending and email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/aging-with-down-syndrome-meeting-3/ LOCATION:Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan\, 160 68th St SW Ste. 110\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49548\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20251121T205134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T205135Z UID:10001635-1771869600-1771875000@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Shape Up DESCRIPTION:Shape Up is a fun and exciting health program for members 14 and older. We will meet on Mondays from 6pm-7:30pm in the SOMI Athlete Hub. There will be 45 minutes of nutrition education and 45 minutes of exercise. \n\n\n\nHere is the zoom link if you are unable to participate in person: https://zoom.us/j/94784309703?pwd=BhU4KLvZVQoiT5cbtghyLwD2IbkWzS.1 This zoom link will be the same for every week. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/shape-up-4/2026-02-23/ LOCATION:Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center\, 160 68th St SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548 GEO:42.8398692;-85.6683176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Special Olympics Michigan Unified Sports & Inclusion Center 160 68th St SW Grand Rapids MI 49548;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=160 68th St SW:geo:-85.6683176,42.8398692 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260223T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T102332 CREATED:20260116T021542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T021635Z UID:10001753-1771866000-1771871400@dsawm.org SUMMARY:Kalamazoo Cooking Capers DESCRIPTION:Join us for Kalamazoo Cooking Capers every other Monday from 5:00pm-6:30pm! Cooking Capers is an engaging program led by Western Michigan University nutrition students\, designed to teach kitchen independence to participants with Down syndrome aged 12 and up (participants aged 12-15 must have a guardian present). We learn kitchen safety\, how to follow recipes\, and much more! Western Michigan University is allowing us to use their cooking lab for the program which is in Kohrman Hall. Registration is required to ensure we purchase the right amount of groceries. Once you are registered the DSAWM Program Coordinator can send you parking details and a map of where the cooking lab is located. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE if you are interested in participating! \n\n\n\nPlease email program@dsawm.org if you have any questions. URL:https://dsawm.org/event/kalamazoo-cooking-capers-3/2026-02-23/ LOCATION:Western Michigan University Kohrman Hall\, 2200 Ring Rd S\, Kalamazoo\, Michigan\, 49006\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR