Registration for Social Clubs Memberships for the 2025-2026 season opens August 27, 2025.
Looking for a fun, supportive community? Our Social Clubs are the perfect place for teens (12-17) and adults (18+) with disabilities to connect, have fun, and make lasting memories. Each club meets twice a month, with a social gathering on the first Friday and a special event on the third Friday.
At our first meeting each month, members will brainstorm and plan future activities. In the past, we’ve enjoyed picnics, park meetups, campfires, dining out, dance parties, karaoke, and much more. You won't want to miss out!
Membership Details:
- Fee: $60.00 for the entire season
- Includes: Subscription to a monthly e-newsletter, monthly social gatherings, and exclusive access to register for special events (some may have additional fees)
Registration is required for gatherings and events.
For more information, reach out to us at Trinfo@arlingtonva.us or 703-228-4740. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an amazing community!
Interested in joining?
RETURNING MEMBERS: Purchase your annual membership in person at the registration office at 300 N. Park Drive, or by phone with the registration office at 703-228-4747.
NEW MEMBERS: Please contact us at Trinfo@arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4740 to schedule a new member intake, prior to purchasing a membership.
Adapted Beginner Art
In this engaging art program, participants will explore a variety of materials and techniques, focusing on the creative process rather than the final project. Designed for individuals with disabilities, this program encourages self-expression and invites participants to experiment with unconventional art materials in fresh, imaginative ways. Through activities like papermaking, brush painting, collage, and crafting with recycled materials, you'll discover new methods of artistic creation. Emphasis is placed on exploration and creativity, allowing you to express yourself without the pressure of a completed project. Let your creativity flow and enjoy the journey of artistic discovery!
Lubber Run Center - Instructor: Fraizer
Ages: 13+
8 sessions - $85
102005A Tues, Sept. 9, 5:30-6:30pm
Farlington Center - Instructor: Droblyen/Halloran
Ages: 18+
8 sessions - $85
102005B Mon., Sept. 15, 6:30-7:30pm
Pre-Fin & Me
In this beginner swim class with a modified environment, participants are accompanied in the water by a parent or guardian for 1:1 support. Participants will learn about water safety and introductory swim skills, such as floating, blowing bubbles, kicking motions, and how to submerge their heads underwater. Additionally, participants will learn to interact with instructors in order to transition to swim classes unaccompanied by parents. Adult participation required.
Ages: 2½-4
4 Session - $40
110411B Sun., Sep. 14, 1:05-1:35pm
7 Session - $70
110411A Sun., Nov. 2, 1:05-1:35pm
Pre-Fin
In this beginner swim class with a modified environment, participants will work with instructors in a reduced ratio, unaccompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants will learn about water safety and introductory swim skills, such as floating, blowing bubbles, kicking motions and how to put their heads underwater.
Ages: 3-5
4 Session - $40
110412B Sun., Sep. 14, 1:05-1:35pm
7 Session - $70
110412A Sun., Nov. 2, 1:05-1:35pm
Youth Splash
In this adapted swim class with a modified environment, participants will work with instructors in a reduced ratio. Participants will learn about water safety and introductory swim skills, such as floating, blowing bubbles, kicking motions and putting their heads underwater.
Ages: 6-12
4 Session - $40
120411B Sun., Sep. 14, 1:40-2:10pm
7 Session - $70
120411A Sun., Nov. 2, 1:40-2:10pm
Teen/Adult Splash
In this adapted swim class with a modified environment, participants will work with instructors in a reduced ratio. Participants will learn about water safety and introductory swim skills, such as floating, blowing bubbles, kicking motions and putting their heads underwater.
Ages: 13+
7 Session - $98
140415B Tue/Thurs., Sep. 9, 9am-9:55pm
9 Session - $126
140415A Tue/Thurs., Oct. 2, 9am-9:55pm
7 Session - $98
140415C Tue/Thurs., Nov. 4, 9am-9:55pm
6 Session - $84
140415D Tue/Thurs., Dec. 2, 9am-9:55pm
4 Session - $40
140415F Sun., Sep. 14, 2:20-2:50pm
6 Session - $84
140415E Sun., Nov. 2, 2:20-2:50pm
Open Swim
This program is for participants who wish to exercise and leisurely utilize the pool in a more fluid structure and a modified environment. Activities can include (but are not limited to) lap swimming, aqua jogging, and kicking with a kick board. This is an open swim environment, there is no structured guidance from an instructor during the program, though instructors will be available to answer questions if needed. Participants needing 1:1 support in the water must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Ages: 6+
4 Session - $48
120414B Sun., Sep. 14, 12:20-1:00pm
7 Session - $84
120414A Sun., Nov. 2, 12:20-1:00pm
Parent/Tot
Tots with disabilities work with a parent/guardian to learn basic gymnastics skills. Gymnastics is a great activity to enhance balance, movement and coordination in a social atmosphere. Adult participation required.
Ages: 3-5
12 Sessions - $165
110520A Sun., Sep. 21, 9:30-10:15am
Level 1
Children with disabilities learn basic gymnastics skills on men’s and women’s gymnastics events to enhance balance, movement, and coordination in a social atmosphere.
Ages: 5-7
12 Sessions - $165
120521A Sun., Sep. 21, 9:30-10:15am
Ages: 8-12
12 Sessions - $165
120521B Sun., Sep. 21, 8:30-9:15am
Teen/Adult
This is a class designed for teenagers and adults with disabilities who are interested in trying gymnastics for the first time or continuing after level classes. Participants learn a variety of gymnastics skills on men’s and women’s gymnastics events.
Ages: 13+
12 Sessions - $238
130503A Sun., Sep. 21, 10:30-11:30am
Try-athlon Training Sessions
Our Try-Athlon training sessions and main event is a program designed for individuals with disabilities to strive to become a triple power athlete! Sign up and "try" it out. Using standard equipment, instruction will be offered in swimming, stationary biking, and treadmill walking/running. Join the training sessions to gain endurance and build strength as you prepare for the Try-Athlon main event! Prerequisite skills for swimming: ability to tread water, float and swim across the pool independently. A test swim will be conducted during the first session. Separate registration required for the Try-Athlon main event on November 8th for no additional cost.
Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center
Ages: 14+
9 Sessions - $118
104004A Thurs., Sep. 11, 6-7pm
5th Annual Try-athlon Main Event: Celebrate the Big 5!
It’s our 5th Anniversary, and you’re invited to be part of something extra special! This year’s Try-Athlon is more than just a challenge—it’s a celebration of five amazing years of fitness, fun, and personal achievement. Bike, run/walk, and swim your way to your personal best during the Main Event, and join our vibrant community of Try-Athletes who show up, try hard, and cheer each other on. Mandatory registration for training sessions is required and includes entry to this Main Event. Training prepares you, supports you, and connects you with the team spirit that makes this event unforgettable. Let’s make this milestone year the most fun, festive, and fierce Try-Athlon yet!
Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center
Ages: 14+
1 Sessions - Free
104006A Sat., Nov. 8, 11am-1pm
Adapted Group Fitness with SPIRIT Club
Get your workout on with SPIRIT Club! These adapted fitness classes, designed for individuals with disabilities, focus on improving balance, strength, flexibility, endurance, coordination, speed, and agility. Exercises are taught in a High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) format, with visual demonstrations and clear verbal cues for easy understanding. To learn more about the SPIRIT Club visit www.spirit-club.com.
Langston-Brown Center
Ages: 13+
Strength and Balance
1 Session - $17
104003A Sat., Sep 27, 9:45am-10:45am
Full Body Workout
1 Session - $17
104003B Sat., Oct. 25, 9:45am-10:45am
Upper Body & HIIT Training
1 Session - $17
104003C Sat., Nov. 22, 9:45am-10:45am
Lower Body & HIIT Training
1 Session - $17
104003D Sat., Dec. 20, 9:45am-10:45am
Adapted Zumba with SPIRIT Club
Join us for Adapted Zumba with SPIRIT Club. Designed specifically for individuals with disabilities, this vibrant, music based workout aims to boost cardiovascular endurance, balance, flexibility, and more while experiencing the joy of dance and movement. Each session creates an energetic, welcoming atmosphere that encourages everyone to stay as active as possible. To learn more about the SPIRIT Club visit www.spirit-club.com.
Langston-Brown Center
Ages:13+
8 Sessions - $180
104007A Sat. Oct. 4, 11am-12pm
Yoga for Adults
Yoga can enhance body awareness, emotional well-being, and mental focus. This specialized yoga class, tailored for adults with disabilities, incorporates gentle sound therapy (chanting), eye exercises, breathing techniques, body postures, deep relaxation, and affirmations. Led by a certified yoga therapist (International Association of Yoga Therapists) who is experienced in accommodating various ages and abilities. Brief individual consultations are available with the instructor before or after class. Since yoga practices can also benefit care providers too, a parent or guardian may attend free of charge. If you’d like to register a guardian or caregiver, please email trinfo@arlingtonva.us prior to the first class
Lubber Run Center
Ages:18+
6 Sessions - $90
104008B Wed. Sep. 17, 5:30pm-6:20pm
7 Sessions - $105
104008A Wed. Oct. 29, 5:30pm-6:20pm
Adapted Family Campfire
Immerse yourself in nature by joining us for our Adapted Family Campfire - a program for families that include a member(s) with a disability to learn, laugh, and recreate together! Gather around the fire for storytelling, interesting facts about the local environment and creatures, and enjoying a yummy treat made over the fire. At least one parent or guardian within the household must register to attend.
Lubber Run Center
Ages: 3+
1 Session - $7
104001A Sep., 27, 6-7:30pm
TR Family Night Out
The Arlington County TR Office is excited to host monthly fun and exciting recreation events for families that include a member with a disability. Families will get the opportunity to enjoy a variety of recreation activities as well as connect with other families. Registration will be required for all who plan on attending, so be sure to check out program information below or sign up for our E-News for event details and registration. Contact Trinfo@arlingtonva.us for more information.
Family Skate Night
Come roller skate with family and friends while listening to some fun music. Roller skates and skate walkers (limited availability) can be requested when registering for this event. Participants are also welcome to bring their own roller skates and/or helmets. Registration will be required for all who plan to attend.
Thomas Jefferson Center
Ages: All
1 Session - $5
922226-01 Sat., Oct. 25, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Family Float
This event is for families who have a member with a disability, and all participating family members must register. Enjoy the lazy river, shoot some hoops with friends and get active in the water. We hope to see you out there! Registration will be required for all who plan to attend.
Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center
Ages: All
1 Session - $5
922226-02 Sat., Nov. 15, 5:15pm-7:15pm
SPARC
SPARC Solutions (SPecially Adapted Resource Club) empowers adults with disabilities to use their imaginations to express themselves through a variety of activities, such as cooking, art, community outings, and group games. SPARC enriches the lives of these young adults by enabling them to learn skills that will improve the quality of their lives and their families. For details, please visit https://sparcsolutions.org/
Ages: 18+