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March 2023
The Arc ADvEntures in FUN: Pottery Painting
Painting pottery is a fun, relaxing and creative activity for people of all artistic abilities. Here is how it works: Pick your piece of unfinished pottery (called bisque). They have hundreds of items to choose from! Pick your paint colors and unleash your creativity! Don’t worry, they have a ton of samples to inspire you along with books, tricks and tools. When you are done, leave your masterpiece and they will glaze (the shiny stuff) and fire it for you…
Find out more »Escape Room – The Enchanted Toy Shop
People are going missing in your small town and nobody seems to be doing anything about it. You have decided to take matters into your own hands and start investigating. Your investigation is moving slowly when you receive a cryptic letter in the mail. The local toy maker is reaching out to get your help. He discovered an artifact that he believed would grant him the power to get into the mind of his customers to create the perfect toy…
Find out more »Sexual Education class with Planned Parenthood
There is a need to teach people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/ DD) comprehensive sexual education. The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties will be partnering with Planned Parenthood for a 4-Week “Sex Positive” virtual education class for people with I/DD. These classes will promote sexually healthy, educated young men and women with I/DD being safer, more informed, and more vocal about their rights and their bodies. Space is limited (10 participants max). RSVP by March 11th, 2023. All…
Find out more »Game Night: Friendly Feud
Friendly Feud, where two teams compete to name the most popular responses to survey questions in order to win bragging rights and prizes! In groups of 3-5 join us for dinner and a tournament style "Friendly Feud" against other groups of families and friends. Don’t have a team? Not a problem, let us know and we will find one for you! Played in front of a live supportive audience. That’s right, if you don’t want to play, come watch and…
Find out more »April 2023
The Arc ADvEntures in FUN: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Join The Arc ADvEntures in FUN for a night at the movies as we step into the world of Super Mario Bros.! Food will not be provided at this event, but concession is available to those who would like to purchase something. Space is limited!!! Drop off and pick up at the front of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Littleton. The Arc ADventures in Fun crew will be there to greet everyone. You must arrive by 6:30 pm, as we will…
Find out more »2023 Annual Meeting and Volunteer Recognition Brunch
Come join the fun and learn about the work that The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties has done on behalf of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 2022. We have a lot to celebrate this year, so join us in celebrating our expansion into Elbert County, in honoring the work that Carol Meredith accomplished in her time as Executive Director, and in Welcoming Dr. Genene Duran as our new Executive Director. We work to be a reflection of…
Find out more »Mario Kart Tournament
Feel the need for speed? Grab a Joy-Con and join us for a tournament of the ages. Using a Joy-Con steering wheel your skill will be tested as you and your favorite Mario racer compete with other participants to move to the final round and have a chance to be titled champion of the Mario Kart Grand Prix. Snacks and beverages provided for racers and their pit crews. Mario Kart will be played on a Nintendo Switch. Fun for all…
Find out more »May 2023
The Arc ADvEntures in FUN: Sensory Friendly Butterflies
Join The Arc ADvEntures in FUN for a night at the Lone Tree Arts Center. Food will not be provided at this event. Drop off and pick up at the front of Lone Tree Arts Center. The Arc ADventures in Fun crew will be there to greet everyone. You must arrive by 5:00 pm, as we will head into the theater to take our seats and enjoy the show!! Address: 10075 Commons St, Lone Tree, CO 80124 Space is limited!!!…
Find out more »Teacher Appreciation (Arapahoe County)
Join us in showing our gratitude this Teacher Appreciation Week Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12, 2023. We would like to invite you to join us in showing our appreciation to the remarkable teachers who work so hard to help all students learn, grow, and fulfill their potential. Join us at the Southglenn Library and the Douglas County Library in Parker to put together a special giftbag for your favorite teacher. Arapahoe Library DATE: Saturday, May 6 TIME: 10:00am -…
Find out more »Teacher Appreciation (Douglas County)
Join us in showing our gratitude this Teacher Appreciation Week Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12, 2023. We would like to invite you to join us in showing our appreciation to the remarkable teachers who work so hard to help all students learn, grow, and fulfill their potential. Join us at the Southglenn Library and the Douglas County Library in Parker to put together a special giftbag for your favorite teacher. Arapahoe Library DATE: Saturday, May 6 TIME: 10:00am -…
Find out more »Parent Discussion: Informal Removal
Join us on Monday, May 15th for a parent discussion on informal removal. Informal removals are being seen at an increased rate for students with disabilities. This can happen through frequent parent pickups, shortened school days or hours spent in “time-out” rooms. Federal law protects students from being repeatedly disciplined or removed from school for behavior related to their disability. If a child is informally removed for more than 10 days in a year, families can meet with the school…
Find out more »Virtual Bingo Night
Here comes a Friday full of fun - and bingo is the game-o! 3D Illustration Of Bingo Balls Stating The Word Bingo Over Multicolored Bingo Cards Background Sit back, relax and listen to your numbers be called while you enjoy an evening with friends, fun and bingo. After registration you will receive an emailed invitation to join a zoom chat and a link to your bingo card. You have the option of printing your bingo cards or playing directly on…
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