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Therapeutic Recreation
Therapeutic Recreation Classes
Individuals with disabilities can improve leisure skills through various classes. There are classes offered under Exercise and Movement, Leisure Skill Programs, and Aquatic Classes that promote healthy lifestyles in the community.
Skill Development

Our Skill Development classes are listed below. Want to browse all of our Therapeutic Recreation Programs? Want to search by location, keyword, or day of the week! Ready to register? Browse, search and register for classes on RecWeb!

Ages 18 and Up with disabilities: Adapted aquatics and swim instruction in a group setting.Participants should be able to indicate basic wants and needs and have minimal self help skills. 1 staff to 7 participants. No personal care assistance provided.

Youth and adult classes (see class listing for age groups): Designed especially for individuals with developmental disabilities. Join the fun and exciting dance moves to the beat of hip hop music. Movements are adapted for people who use wheelchairs too. Participants should be able to follow two-step instructions. Instructor: Sue Green

Ages 15 and Up with disabilities: Engage in playful rhythmic movement for fitness and coordination. Includes line dances, circle dances, folk dances, and just plain fun dances. Movements are also individually adapted for individuals who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices. Participants should be able to follow two-step instructions.

Ages 6 & Up; youth and adults with disabilities: Introduction to traditional Korean Karate (Tang So Do) with emphasis on improving motor coordination . Classes will include stretching, arm & leg movements and drills. Wear loose fitting clothes or white GI(uniform). New students attend 9:00 class.

Ages 15 and Up with disabilities: Exercise to music and get fit through movement, stretching, and coordination. Participants should be able to follow one- and two-step instructions. 1 staff to 10 participants.

Ages 13 and Up with disabilities: Introduction to basic rhythm and movement for social dancing. Learn line and group dance for all occasions. Participants should be able to follow two-step instructions. 1 staff to 10 participants.

Social Clubs

Our Social Clubs classes are listed below. Want to browse all of our Therapeutic Recreation Programs? Want to search by location, keyword, or day of the week! Ready to register? Browse, search and register for classes on RecWeb!

Ages 15 and Up with disabilities: Theme Dances: D.J., light refreshments and opportunities for socialization. Listen to the latest hits! Join in and learn how to line dance. Party decorations make this dance complete. Dressing to the theme is encouraged but not required. All dancers pay $8.00 pre-registered or $10 at the door.

Therapeutic Recreation Class

Our Therapeutic Recreation Class classes are listed below. Want to browse all of our Therapeutic Recreation Programs? Want to search by location, keyword, or day of the week! Ready to register? Browse, search and register for classes on RecWeb!

Ages 15 and Up with disabilities: Introduces beginning and continuing students to yoga principles of body alignment and breath awareness. Emphasis is placed on strengthening and stretching the legs, back, and shoulders by using a chair for seated poses and for balance for standing poses. Wear non-restrictive comfortable clothing. Bare feet are essential. Bring a yoga mat and blanket.

Therapeutic Recreation Club

Our Therapeutic Recreation Club classes are listed below. Want to browse all of our Therapeutic Recreation Programs? Want to search by location, keyword, or day of the week! Ready to register? Browse, search and register for classes on RecWeb!

Teens and Adults, ages 15 and up with disabilities. Come out and have lots of fun, food, music and games. Required re-registration, limited to 40 participants!

Our classes are listed below. Want to browse all of our Therapeutic Recreation Programs? Want to search by location, keyword, or day of the week! Ready to register? Browse, search and register for classes on RecWeb!

This co-sponsored program designed to support children with severe disability or life threatening illness the opportunity to attend the Montgomery County Fair with a 4H escort. All applications go to the Therapeutic Recreation office for committee recommendation.