We offer a variety of events, workshops and seminars throughout the year designed to engage, empower and educate both members and their caregivers. Check our calendar for the full list of events and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the know about new opportunities.
Join us for a First Aid Workshop with an organization called Take Care. Through taking this course you will learn about shock, burns, cuts, stroke, choking and general emergency scenarios. You will get to work with safety and emergency equipment throughout the class, really opening your eyes to what you'd do in an emergency. This...
This class has been cancelled. Join us for a dance class with the experienced and talented Nicole Holloway, the assistant director of The Dance Inn in Lexington. Nicole has been dancing for about 30 years and completed her undergraduate degree in dance from Arizona State University. Nicole Holloway has taught dance for years, specializing in adaptive...
The Music Exploration class is a group designed to foster creativity and self-expression through the wonderful world of music. Together we will learn about music and how it can be used to help us better understand ourselves. Music is a powerful tool that can help us express ourselves authentically, build a deeper self-awareness, and connect...
Join us at CTI to learn about cultures from around the world and the cuisines they eat. We will learn a little bit about the language and about the country the dish comes from and the history of the dish itself. Then you will follow a recipe in order to make the dish with your...
Love bowling? Join the CTI for a fun afternoon of bowling with friends, right in Cotting School's own bowling alley in the Campus Center!
Drop-In with a Friend Night is similar to our drop-in lounge events, providing young adults (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out at the CTI with their friends, play board games/pool and grab a slice of pizza. The difference with this special event is that when you purchase your...
The Music Exploration class is a group designed to foster creativity and self-expression through the wonderful world of music. Together we will learn about music and how it can be used to help us better understand ourselves. Music is a powerful tool that can help us express ourselves authentically, build a deeper self-awareness and connect...
Learn more about what the Cotting Transition Institute has to offer by joining us for an information session. Take a tour of the space and hear about our social and recreational offerings.
This event has been cancelled because of the needs of the instructor. It will be rescheduled to another date in the winter. Feel it, understand it and find your calm—one emotion at a time. Led by Meg Hennessey Schofield-a special educator, prior Cotting teacher, E-RYT 200, YACEP, mindfulness instructor and Director of the SMYLE™ Program:...
As the winter holidays approach, you might be wondering what to get family and friends for a holiday gift. Since everyone loves a handmade gift, consider joining us for our first candle making workshop! You will learn how to melt wax, add colors, glitter and/or scents and make your very own candles. You will leave...
Spend an evening cooking and dining with friends! Together you'll make a meal, sit down to dinner and enjoy a fun evening of good food and camaraderie. Leave with a recipe to take home so you can make it again. This event is a rescheduled event from September. We will be cooking home-made meatballs and...
Our drop-in lounge events provide young adults (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out at the CTI with their friends, play board games/pool and enjoy a pasta dinner, which is included in the price. If you attend and would like to bring your own food (instead of eating pasta),...
*Updated October 2025
To participate in CTI programs, events and activities, individuals must: