Special Population programs provide sports/recreation/leisure/outreach services to people with physical/mental/emotional disabilities. Our goal is for participants to engage in activities that promote socialization, skill development & physical activity.
See below for upcoming Fall 2018 Special Population activities. Participants must register in advance to program start date, except for the Halloween Costume Party - $5 fee payable at the door.
Bowling on the following Saturdays: September 29th; October 6th
Unified Sports Nights on Tuesday evenings from September 11th through October 9th
Cooking Class on Thursday, October 4th
Halloween Costume Party on Thursday, October 18th
Unified Volleyball League on Tuesday evenings from October 23rd through November 20th
Cooking Class on Thursday, November 1st
Holiday Stocking Making & Hot Cocoa on Tuesday, December 4th
Cooking Class on Thursday, December 6th
Intro To Snow Sports on Sunday, January 13th
Intro To Snow Sports on Sunday, February 3rd
SPECIAL OLYMPICS WINTER GAMES will be held on January 14th and 15th, 2019. Please contact the Iowa Special Olympics if you have specific questions on registration or event information - http://soiowa.org or call 1-877-268-0134.
For further information, please contact the Leisure Services Department at 563-589-4263 or email us at parkrec@cityofdubuque.org. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.