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Get easy access to Rec Room activities, including the Rec on Deck Newsletter, and Rec Room Calendar all on your smartphone by downloading our mobile website. On your smartphone visit: county.milwaukee.gov/OPD.

Easter Seals offers year-round programming that is available to individuals with disabilities ages 16 and up through the Wil-O-Way & Holler Park Recreation Centers. For information on their summer camps please click: Camps. For information on their year-round programming please click: Recreation.

The Center for Communication Hearing & Deafness purpose is to help infants, children and adults reach their fullest potential by eliminating communication and language barriers through personalized services, technology and education. Please check their website for their Upcoming Classes

Goodwill “On The Move” is a weekend recreation program for persons with disabilities who want to put a little more “kick” in their weekends. 

The Leisure Enrichment Activities Program classes offer leisure activities such as bingo, cribbage, as well as knitting and crocheting.  Click the following link to find additional information on their Life Skills Classes 

The Miracle League will be Milwaukee's first universally accessible baseball league, for children with physical and mental disabilities. Details can be found at their Website. 

IndependenceFirst offers various wheelchair sports & adaptive recreation programs. For more information please refer to their Sports & Recreation Programs page.

Special Olympics Wisconsin provides year-round Sports training and athletic competition in 18 Olympic-type sports for individuals with cognitive disabilities eight years of age or older.

The Spina Bifida Association of Wisconsin, Inc. hosts various Events through out the year to benefit individuals, and families affected by Spina Bifida.

For a list of children & teen programs click Teens & Young Adults. For a list of the adult and older adult class please click Adults & Older Adults.

Youth and adults alike enjoy the program's range of competitive sports, including swimming, track & field, bocce and more. Click Adaptive Sports to see their programs. 

St. Ann’s Center offers a wide variety of services from ceramics, to music therapy, as well as salon services. To find out more information please check out their Website.

United Cerebral Palsy offers various Sports & Leisure classes including: therapeutic hobbies, arts and entertainment, camps, recreation, exercise and fitness, and sports & team games.

The Blind Outdoor Leisure Development group offers opportunities for persons who are blind to enjoy in outdoor leisure activities. Please click Calendar for a list of upcoming programs and events.

Milwaukee Community Sailing Center provides educational and recreational sailing programs to those who wish to gain access to Lake Michigan and learn to sail; regardless of age, physical ability or financial concerns.

Adaptive Sportsman Inc. offers various outdoor programs, and maps out accessible areas to enjoy outdoor activities.

SEWASP provides adaptive alpine skiing and snowboard lessons for people with disabilities in southeastern Wisconsin and surrounding areas.

“With a Little Help…” Inc.works to expand recreational opportunities for adults with muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions by providing an annual week long summer camp, weekend camps and various other recreational activities throughout the year.

The Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired created a recreation activities handout for the blind and visually impaired. Click Recreation Activities Handout for more information.

The Wisconsin Parkinson Association offers support groups, programs, and exercise groups for persons with Parkinson’s Disease.

Resident for Off-leash Milwaukee Parks offers a place where dogs can exercise in safe, clean environments.

The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin offersassistance, create awarenessand gainacceptance of Down syndrome throughout our communities. For a list of their upcoming programs and events please click Programs and Events.

The Pettit National Ice Center offers a variety of programs, and classes. Some of these programs include wheelchair hockey leagues and special-needs speed skating classes.

If you’re looking to go to a movie and need an accessible movie theater please click this Movie Times link to see the movie theatres that are wheelchair accessible, and offer listening devices.

The Betty Brinn Children's Museum is dedicated to providing interactive exhibits & educational resources that promote the healthy development of children in their formative years—from birth through age ten.

The Milwaukee Art Museum offers a rich variety of programs and resources for teachers and students, families, and adults. Please click the Calendar to find out about their current and upcoming events.

The Urban Ecology Center is an environmental education organization that offers a hands-on learning experience about science, nature and how to live more sustainability. Please click Calendar for a list of upcoming programs and events.

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts offers various art performances in Broadway, Off –Broadway, Musicals, as well as comedies.

Discovery World connects innovation, science, technology and the environment with exploration and learning through interactive exhibits and experiential learning programs.

The Milwaukee Repertory Theater offers accessible performances & has been dedicated to providing the highest level of professional theater to Milwaukee & Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Public Museum is the intersection of human history and natural science. They educate, explore, discover and preserve the world and its people. Click on accessibility for more information.

Interfaith Older Adult Programs oversees the operation and management of five multi-purpose social centers for mature adults in Milwaukee County: Washington Park Senior Center, McGovern Park Senior Center, Clinton Rose Senior Center, Kelly Senior Center and Wilson Park Senior Center. The centers, funded by Milwaukee County Department on Aging, are attractive, safe places that provide social, educational, fitness and recreational opportunities to active seniors in Milwaukee County.

MIlwaukee Public Theatre has its roots in a profound belief in the arts as a healing resources that must be available to all people, regardless of age, ability/disability culture, ethnicity or income level. From our beginnings as a 2-person company of mime/musician/storytellers, we have grown into a multi-faceted outreach arts organization working yearly with over 100 artists from all cultures and arts disciplines and reaching over 100,000 people with highly diverse programming that tours throughout our community and beyond.  We aspire to be interactive, thought provoking and celebrational.