Adult Programs (21+)

Day	Program	Place
Monday	Exploring Art	S. Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry
	Music Lovers	BOCES, Yorktown
	Sensory Themes	Elmsford
Tuesday	Cooking Fun	Site 1 - 1st Presbyterian Church, Yorktown Site 2 - Elmsford
	Terrific Times	BOCES, Yorktown
Wednesday	3-D Art, Collage & Sculpture	BOCES, Yorktown
	Active & Fit: On Your Feet or In Your Seat	BOCES, Yorktown
	Music Lovers	S. Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry
	Pet Connection	Yorktown
Thursday	Active & Fit: On Your Feet or In Your Seat	Lower/Mid Westchester
	Athletic Club	BOCES, Yorktown
	Terrific Times	BOCES, Yorktown
Friday	Social Circle	1st Presbyterian Church, Yorktown
Saturday	Gotta Dance	Mid County, TBA

Monday

Exploring Art

Let your creativity flow! Explore both sophisticated art and everyday crafts. Your self-expression and artistic experience are as valuable as the wonderful project you take home each week. For beginners or experienced artists. Projects may include: holiday crafting, stenciling, ceramics, soap making, mobiles, woodwork, planters, centerpieces, jewelry making, paper mache, scrapbooking, sculpture, printing and more. You will be amazed at what you can do!

• Place:
  S. Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry
• Time:
  6:30 – 7:30 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/19/11, Spring 2/6/12,
  Summer 6/4/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks, Summer $100/8 weeks

Music Lovers

Sing-along, dance and play percussion instruments in our high energy, interactive, joyful music program. Activities encourage social connections, improved receptive and expressive language, communication and musical self-expression. Share your enthusiasm through dance, performing a solo, choose and learn new songs. Lively theme night festivities with our own “Elvis” and more.

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  6:30 – 7:30 pm, 7:30 – 8:30 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/19/11, Spring 2/6/12,
  Summer 6/4/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks, Summer $100/8 weeks

NEW! Sensory Themes

For those who benefit from an individualized and sensory approach, this program delivers a different weekly theme presented in a multitude of stimulating ways to use your senses: taste, touch, smell, sight and sound. Enjoy experiences centered on the circus, beach, ethnic backgrounds, gardening, pets, holidays and more. This is an interactive experience, with “hands on” for group members and guidance from SPARC professionals.

• Place:
  Elmsford
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/19/11, Spring 2/6/12
• Cost:
  $130/10 weeks, $260/20 weeks

Tuesday

Cooking Fun

A tasty class for people who love to cook and those who love to learn. Develop food preparation techniques, gain shopping experience with special trips to a local grocery store, learn about kitchen safety, taste new foods and collect recipes for your favorite snacks, meals, desserts, salads and ethnic cuisine. Use these skills in your home to treat family and friends to delicious recipes.

• Place:
  Site 1 – 1st Presbyterian Church, Yorktown
  Site 2 – Elmsford
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:30 pm, 2nd & 4th weeks
  (can coordinate w/ Dinner Friends)
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/27/11, Spring 2/14/12
• Cost:
  $185/10 weeks, $370/20 weeks

Terrific Times

Sing, create art projects, enjoy games and special celebrations during this evening of adapted recreation and socialization. Program rotates with music one week and creative recreation activities the next. This supportive program guides participants to practice communication, social awareness and interaction, expressive and receptive language skills. Participants look forward to fun weekly activities, while gaining basic skills and personal development.

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/20/11, Spring 2/7/12,
  Summer 6/5/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

Wednesday

NEW! 3-D Art, Collage & Sculpture

There’s no right or wrong when you follow your own inspiration. Create exciting creations with unusual materials and new artistic techniques. Come “play” with new ideas and let your imagination go wild with wood, clay, textiles, plastic, and all kinds of found objects.

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/21/11, Spring 2/8/12,
  Summer 6/6/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

Active & Fit: On Your Feet or In Your Seat

Exercise adaptable for beginners or experienced gym members! Get a total body workout sitting or standing while having such a good time it won’t feel like work at all. Learn various popular fitness techniques including stretching, aerobics, Pilates, yoga, use of props and stressrelieving relaxation exercises. Open to all who desire good health while having fun with friends in a lively class!

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/21/11, Spring 2/8/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks

Music Lovers

See description on Monday

• Place:
  S. Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry
• Time:
  7:30 – 8:30 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/21/11, Spring 2/8/12,
  Summer 6/6/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

NEW! Pet Connection

Redesigned with more weeks, more animals, more fun! In addition to sharing your love of animals with trained therapy dogs, also visit with a variety of pets including: cats, rabbits, turtles, birds guinea pigs and others! Develop special animal friendship in your life as you walk a dog, give commands, play Frisbee or fetch, and enjoy “laptime” with pets if you choose to do so. Try various animal theme activities, cooking dog biscuits, animal collage, dog-opoly, puzzles, and more.

• Place:
  Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/21/11, Spring 2/8/12
• Cost:
  $155/12 weeks, $310/24 weeks

Thursday

Active & Fit: On Your Feet or In Your Seat

See description on Wednesday

• Place:
  Lower/Mid Westchester
• Time:
  6:30 – 7:30 pm, 7:30 – 8:30 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/22/11, Spring 2/9/12,
  Summer 6/7/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

Athletic Club

Enjoy being part of our skills-based athletic club and explore a variety of recreational sports and active games while meeting new friends, having fun and keeping physically fit! Warm-up, drills and adapted games include basketball, baseball, soccer, track, hockey, volleyball and more. Participants need to be able to follow directions and engage in team activities.

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/22/11, Spring 2/9/12,
  Summer 6/7/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

Terrific Times

See description on Tuesday

• Place:
  BOCES, Yorktown
• Time:
  7:00 – 8:00 pm
• Start Dates:
  Fall 9/22/11, Spring 2/9/12,
  Summer 6/7/12
• Cost:
  $185/14 weeks, $370/28 weeks,
  Summer $100/8 weeks

Friday

Social Circle

See Teen Program for Activity information, also available to young adults.

• Place:
  1st Presbyterian Church, Yorktown
• Time:
  6:30 – 8:30 pm
• Cost:
  $550 including trips/25 weeks,
  Summer $225 + trip fees/5 weeks
• Start Dates:
  Fall 10/14/11,
  Summer 7/5/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays

Saturday

NEW! Gotta Dance

Hang out with your friends and enjoy dancing to popular tunes with the guidance and enthusiasm of SPARC’s dance specialist. Neither a dance “event” or purely instruction, just enough encouragement to feel comfortable joining in a spirited evening of dance with friends.

• Place:
  Mid County, TBA
• Time:
  2x monthly, 6:30-7:30 pm Adults, 7:30-9:00 pm Teens*
• Start Dates:
  Fall 10/1/11 Spring 2/4/12
• Cost:
  Adults $105/ 8 weeks (1 hr),
  $210/16 weeks
  Teens $150/8 weeks (1½ hrs),
  $300/16 weeks

*1st & 3rd Sat.of month (Teens can combine schedule with Film Fans)