CALENDAR
Community-based Activities
Some of Our Activities
Abilis offers a wide range of daily community-based activities that provide social and recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities. These programs range from weekly art, music and cooking classes to monthly birthday parties, dancing, theater, and other social gatherings and special events.
Current activities are split between virtual and in-person.
Music
Art
Dancing
Sound Therapy
Cooking
Birthday Parties
Social Gatherings
Special Events
NEW Affordable Activity Programs
Abilis values the ability to offer activities to ensure friendship, fun and meaningful outcomes for each person. It is important that we continue our successful fundraising efforts to ensure we can continue to offer an affordable activities program that is accessible to all.
We are pleased to inform due to the generosity of foundations and individual donors, we can reduce the cost to individuals for participating in the Activities Programs.
Beginning July 1, 2025, Abilis will offer a quarterly activities fee of $75* or an annual activities fee of $300*. Registration on our website is still REQUIRED for ALL activities for purchasing supplies. View Abilis Calendar →
ANNUAL ACTIVITIES
July 1, 2025 — June 30, 2026
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Payment for Annual Activities fee
will cover activites from (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026)
QUARTERLY ACTIVITIES
January 1, 2026 — March 31, 2026
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Payment for Quarterly Activities fee
will cover activities from (January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026)
*Note: Seasonal dances and celebrations, along with Adult Cooking with Jean will be excluded from the quarterly/annual activities fees. Due to the food costs involved, there will be a $25.00 per event fee for these activities/events.
Any questions about our Activities program, please contact Lara Forstmann, Manager of Education, Programming, and Activities at or call 203.531.1880
Activity Goals
Activities for individuals with disabilities to build upon interests and skills in a supportive environment that nurtures camaraderie and friendship.
Locations
Programs take place at the Abilis Greenwich headquarters, within program locations and in the community at local non-profit partner facilities.
Peer Volunteers
Whenever possible, Abilis includes peer volunteers to promote inclusion.
Ages
Activities appeal to different ages, with opportunities for all.
Events
Calendar of Events
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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2 events,
Join us for Hoops & Movement with students from Greenwich Country Day School. Learn some basketball moves and how to play the game. All abilities welcome. Please wear sneakers.
Free
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2 events,
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Free
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Free
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1 event,
Come join us and enjoy a variety of sports with Greenwich Country Day School students. All abilities welcome. Please wear sneakers.
Free
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1 event,
Do you enjoy music, trivia, pictionary and just hanging out? If you do, don’t miss our Abilis Virtual Party with Greenwich Country Day School. Once registered, a link will be…
Free
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2 events, |
2 events,
Create a simple, delicious recipe each week with our instructor, Jean. Learn the basics of selecting and reading recipes, measuring, cutting food safely and using the stovetop and oven. Once…
$25.00
Abilis Karaoke Night. Come out and sing your favorite song and hang out with friends. Snacks will be provided. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Free
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1 event,
Join the Abilis Choir. The Abilis Choir will be meeting for rehearsals on Saturdays. The choir will be performing at various Abilis events and in the community.
Free
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0 events,
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2 events,
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Free
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
Come out and celebrate monthly birthdays with friends while dancing and enjoying dinner & dessert.
$25.00
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1 event,
Join us for In-Person BINGO Night! A winner will receive a prize each game. Come out and have fun with friends while enjoying delicious snacks. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
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2 events,
Create a simple, delicious recipe each week with our instructor, Jean. Learn the basics of selecting and reading recipes, measuring, cutting food safely and using the stovetop and oven. Once…
$25.00
Abilis Karaoke Night. Come out and sing your favorite song and hang out with friends. Snacks will be provided. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Free
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1 event,
Join the Abilis Choir. The Abilis Choir will be meeting for rehearsals on Saturdays. The choir will be performing at various Abilis events and in the community.
Free
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0 events,
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2 events,
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play instruments, write, dance, and participate in enchanting visual arts projects. Appropriate for: Teens and Young Adults Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play instruments, write, dance, and participate in enchanting visual arts projects. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
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0 events,
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0 events,
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1 event,
Join us for In-Person BINGO Night! A winner will receive a prize each game. Come out and have fun with friends while enjoying delicious snacks. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
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2 events,
Create a simple, delicious recipe each week with our instructor, Jean. Learn the basics of selecting and reading recipes, measuring, cutting food safely and using the stovetop and oven. Once the food is cooked, enjoy it! Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.
Sold Out
$25.00
Abilis Karaoke Night. Come out and sing your favorite song and hang out with friends. Snacks will be provided. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
|
1 event,
Join the Abilis Choir. The Abilis Choir will be meeting for rehearsals on Saturdays. The choir will be performing at various Abilis events and in the community.
Get Tickets
Free
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0 events,
|
2 events,
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Get Tickets
Free
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Get Tickets
Free
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1 event,
Come join us and enjoy a variety of sports with Greenwich Country Day School students. All abilities welcome. Please wear sneakers.
Get Tickets
Free
|
2 events,
Do you enjoy music, trivia, pictionary and just hanging out? If you do, don’t miss our Abilis Virtual Party with Greenwich Country Day School. Once registered, a link will be…
Get Tickets
Free
Abilis Karaoke Night. Come out and sing your favorite song and hang out with friends. Snacks will be provided. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
|
1 event,
Join us for In-Person BINGO Night! A winner will receive a prize each game. Come out and have fun with friends while enjoying delicious snacks. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
|
2 events,
Create a simple, delicious recipe each week with our instructor, Jean. Learn the basics of selecting and reading recipes, measuring, cutting food safely and using the stovetop and oven. Once…
Get Tickets
$25.00
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Join in the fun at the YMCA of Greenwich fitness dance pop-up class! The class is FREE! Wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Registration is required. Location: AS1 at the YMCA…
Get Tickets
Free
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1 event,
Join the Abilis Choir. The Abilis Choir will be meeting for rehearsals on Saturdays. The choir will be performing at various Abilis events and in the community.
Get Tickets
Free
|
2 events,
Join us for Hoops & Movement with students from Greenwich Country Day School. Learn some basketball moves and how to play the game. All abilities welcome. Please wear sneakers.
Get Tickets
Free
|
2 events,
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Get Tickets
Free
Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play…
Get Tickets
Free
|
1 event,
Come join us and enjoy a variety of sports with Greenwich Country Day School students. All abilities welcome. Please wear sneakers.
Get Tickets
Free
|
2 events,
Do you enjoy music, trivia, pictionary and just hanging out? If you do, don’t miss our Abilis Virtual Party with Greenwich Country Day School. Once registered, a link will be…
Get Tickets
Free
Abilis Karaoke Night. Come out and sing your favorite song and hang out with friends. Snacks will be provided. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
|
1 event,
Join us for In-Person BINGO Night! A winner will receive a prize each game. Come out and have fun with friends while enjoying delicious snacks. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership
Get Tickets
Free
|
1 event,
Create a simple, delicious recipe each week with our instructor, Jean. Learn the basics of selecting and reading recipes, measuring, cutting food safely and using the stovetop and oven. Once…
Get Tickets
$25.00
|
1 event,
Join the Abilis Choir. The Abilis Choir will be meeting for rehearsals on Saturdays. The choir will be performing at various Abilis events and in the community.
Get Tickets
Free
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