One Monday a month enjoy a meal with friends at various local restaurants. This opportunity is designed to support persons with special needs. Participants pay for their own meal, beverage and tip. You must pre-register so that we have enough assistance and space reserved in the restaurants.

This activity is supervised by RARA Staff.  

Location: various local restaurants

If you are not pre-registered, RARA cannot provide supervision.  

#8935 December 2 Dibella's Subs 5:00-6:30 - #8936 December 2 Dibella's Subs 6:30-8:00

#8929 January 6 Penny Black 5:00-6:30 - #8930 January 6 Penny Black 6:30-8:00

#8931 February 3 Lucky's Prime Time 5:00-6:30 - #8932 February 3 Lucky's Prime Time 6:30-8:00

#8933 March 2 Applebee's 5:00-6:30 - #8934 March 2 Applebee's 6:30-8:00

#8935 Culver's April 6 5:00-6:30 - #8936 Culver's April 6 6:30-8:00

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This opportunity is designed to support persons with special needs. Enjoy a movie with your friends at the theater one Friday a month.  You will pay for your own ticket and concessions. Plans are based on the current theater schedule. You must pre-register so that we have enough assistance and space reserved. Movies will be approximately 6:00-8:00. Movie select will be emailed to registrants by Wednesday the week of the event.

Location: Emagine Theater, Rochester Road

#8992 November 15 - #8993 December 20

#8938 January 24 - #8939 February 28 - #8940 March 27 - #8941 April 24

If you are not pre-registered, RARA cannot provide supervision and we can not reserve a seat for you. Detailed information regarding movie selection and times, will be sent out on Wednesday evening to those participants who are registered.

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These dances are designed for peoples with disabilities.  Refreshments, a DJ playing great music, and a themed and fun atmosphere will be provided.

#8972 Ho-ho-holiday Dance - December 6 6:30-9:00 in the RARA Basketball Courts

#8975 St. Patty's Dance - March 20 6:30-9:00 in the RARA Basketball Courts

#8974 Cinco de Mayo Dance - May 1 6:30-9:00 in the RARA Basketball Courts

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Enjoy a movie and a pizza snack with friends, one Friday a month from September-April from 6:30-9:00. This opportunity is designed to support persons with special needs.

Location: RARA 500 East 2nd St  - Messy Room

#8940 November 22 - #8941 December 13

#8984 January 10 - #8995 February 7 - #8986 March 13 - #8987 April 17

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Learn self discipline, self respect, strength, confidence, and goal setting in a fun environment through Shorinji Ryu Karate taught by certified instructors from Tamashi Martial Arts. The program also aims to improve strngth, flexibility, and stamina. In addition to physical exercise, karate will stimulate the mind as well. This program designed for peoples with special needs.

When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:15-6:00

Fee: $100 Monthly; $35 due to instructor at participant's first class for uniform.

Location: RARA Group X

#8920 January - #8921 February - #8922 March - #8923 April

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Meet us at Painting with a Twist: Rochester Hills for a fun adult night out! We will be enjoying a painting class taught by an instructor from Painting with a Twist! This program will be supervised by Ms. Wendy. Please do not come any earlier than 6:00. You must register by February 6.

Location: Painting with a Twist Rochester Hills

Fee: $22

When: February 10 6:30-8:00

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Come have some fun learning how to Line Dance with Ms. Liz! We will study popular Line Dances such as the Cowboy Shuffle, The Git Up, and Boot Scootin' Boogie, along with many more. Wear comfortable clothing to enjoy this fun class. Cowboy boots are welcome!

When: Wednesdays in April 7:20-8:05 PM

Where: RARA Dance Room B

Fee: $40

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If you have any questions regarding adaptive programs, please do not hesitate to contact Lyndsey Ramsay at 248-601-4041 or via email at Lyndsey@rararecreation.org