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.
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Music Exploration is designed to foster creativity in a positive and supportive social environment. Participants will learn about different styles of music, try out a variety of instruments, improvise and make music together. Each session will be different to allow for maximum musical exploration, but will always focus on creative expression and confidence, ending with...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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The MBTA Mobility Center will be providing a training on how to use the MBTA accessibly and comfortably. The following topics will be covered: Accessibility Navigating the T and trip planning Safety Asking for help while in transit Reduced fare programs (e.g., blind access pass, TAP, Senior Pass, Income Eligible Reduced Fare) 1:1 customized training...
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Get your hands dirty and use your green thumb by learning how to garden! We will be starting plants from seeds, watering, weeding, growing and harvesting vegetables, flowers and herbs. You’ll even have the opportunity to bring home freshly picked flower bouquets or homegrown veggies.
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$27.00 – $30.00
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Join us for a morning of creative beading! You will learn different techniques to make a unique piece of your own design, choosing from a variety of options, such as a keychain, necklace or bracelet. Let your imagination be your guide as you explore the joys of making wearable art with beads. All supplies will...
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$18.00 – $20.00
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Our drop-in lounge events provide young adults (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out with their friends, play games, get creative with some craft projects and enjoy a meal together. Meals are included in the price. This week we will be enjoying a pasta dinner, including gluten free and...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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VIBES stands for Voice, Imagination, Body, Ensemble and Storytelling. In this class, we'll explore using your voice, imagination and body to perform and create by playing improv games, experimenting with music and building our own unique performances together as an ensemble. You’ll also get the chance to remix popular stories in your own style and...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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Enjoy a fun “night in” at CTI with your friends! We’ll start off by cooking dinner together, followed by enjoying our meal and then watching a movie together. If you’d prefer, you are welcome to bring your own food to enjoy instead of eating the meal we make. We will determine which movie we will...
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$36.00 – $40.00
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Learn how to express your individuality and creativity through scrapbooking! We'll provide small scrapbook journals, different colors of scrap paper, stickers and magazines so you can cut out things you like and make a collage to express your hopes, dreams and goals. We can also use photos of you from previous CTI events, or you...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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The Arlington Pet Food Pantry is a need-based donation drive where folks can get any pet-related items they have a need for. The pet pantry will be offering all kinds of dog and cat food, treats, litter, collars, harnesses, leashes, toys and equipment, including litter boxes. If you are looking for something special, please let...
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Join us for a fun and rhythmic dance class focused on creative movement and self expression. Participants will have the opportunity to improvise and show off their own style throughout the class. You do not need to be an experienced dancer of any kind to take this class. We will provide more information on what...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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Join us for a fun and adaptive Crochet Club, where participants will learn the fundamentals of this timeless craft in a supportive, relaxed environment. You will learn how to hold a crochet hook and yarn, create a slip knot, make chain stitches, do single crochet and other basic stitches. As your skills grow, you'll learn...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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Learn how to make and decorate donuts together. You'll also get to enjoy your creation with either coffee or hot chocolate! No prior baking experience necessary. You will go home with a recipe card detailing how to make your own delicious donuts at home. We will reach out to you before the event to discuss...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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If you're a fan of puzzles, going to escape rooms or are intrigued by the idea of solving a mystery with your friends, you'll love what we have in store! Together, we'll face the challenge of an escape room box, which is a set of puzzles--visual, auditory, maybe even video clips--that you have to solve...
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$18.00 – $20.00
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Daily Living Skills is designed to support the development of the capabilities needed for independent living. The curriculum strengthens transition skills and executive functioning, including decision making and the ability to organize the steps and sequences needed to complete various tasks. This class will focus on internet safety skills, covering topics such as navigating social...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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In this class, you'll be led through postures and poses from both a seated chair position and a standing or sitting position. There will be about 60 minutes of stretching and yoga poses and 30 minutes of mindfulness activities, such as body scans, meditations, mindful work using our senses and deep breathing. We will provide...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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This is a two-part series, so participants must pay up front for both sessions (taking place on October 15 and October 22). To register for the full series, please select one of the ticket options below. Learn how to make a pair of appetizer or dessert plates that complement each other in design by hand-building...
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$108.00 – $120.00
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Our drop-in lounge events provide young adults (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out with their friends, play games, get creative with some craft projects and enjoy a meal together. Meals are included in the price.This week we will be enjoying a pizza dinner, including gluten free and dairy...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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VIBES stands for Voice, Imagination, Body, Ensemble and Storytelling. In this class, we'll explore using your voice, imagination and body to perform and create by playing improv games, experimenting with music and building our own unique performances together as an ensemble. You’ll also get the chance to remix popular stories in your own style and...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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If you love playing video games and spending time with your friends, this is the gaming club for you! We will have a Switch set up with games, like Mario Cart, and encourage folks to bring their own gaming systems to play with their friends. If you aren’t a big gamer but want to learn...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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Join us for a fun afternoon of candlepin bowling with friends in the Cotting School Campus Center bowling alley! You will get the chance to play at least one full game while learning bowling techniques. If there is time you will also be able to play some fun bowling challenge games. Bowling Club will be...
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$27.00 – $30.00
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Our "Bodies, Boundaries and Identity" class series focuses on topics related to interpersonal communication, boundaries and consent, sexuality and how to maintain your overall health. We will announce each week's topic of focus closer to the date of the event. This class will be taught by CTI Program Manager Erika Cain.
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$22.50 – $25.00
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This is a two-part series, so participants must pay up front for both sessions, (taking place on October 15 and October 22). To register for the full series, please click the "Continue reading" link below. https://cottingtransition.org/event/pottery-class-hand-building-plates-part-1/ |
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In our "Cooking Around the World" series, you’ll learn about global culture and cuisine as we create a meal together and work on our independent cooking skills. Together, we’ll explore language, culture and history as we follow a recipe to make a traditional lunch typically eaten in another country. We'll practice techniques such as dicing,...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at CTI! Costumes are optional, but highly encouraged. We will have a costume contest (with prizes!), appetizers, candy, creepy music, spooky games to play together and more. This event will be hosted by CTI Program Manager Erika Cain.
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$31.50 – $35.00
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Join us for a Guided Paint Night, where participants follow along with an instructor to create their own unique piece of artwork. She will provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to ensure that everyone completes their painting, regardless of skill level. The focus is on having fun and expressing oneself creatively, rather than producing a masterpiece....
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$31.50 – $35.00
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If you like to create and make things, join us for Make and Create Club, an innovative makerspace where you can dream up and design a variety things using different types of media. We'll explore multi-modal art and creation, where your imagination drives your creativity and inventiveness. Supplies will be provided and participants will leave...
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$27.00 – $30.00
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In this class, you'll be led through postures and poses from both a seated chair position and a standing or sitting position. There will be about 60 minutes of stretching and yoga poses and 30 minutes of mindfulness activities, such as body scans, meditations, mindful work using our senses and deep breathing. We will provide...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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Explore the artistic side of baking by learning how to decorate delicious cupcakes! In this hands-on class, participants will learn basic decorating techniques using frosting, sprinkles and other edible toppings to create their own unique designs. No experience is necessary—just bring your imagination! At the end of class, everyone will take home their beautifully decorated...
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$31.50 – $35.00
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Join us for an adaptive dance class featuring two dance styles, jazz and ballet. Participants will learn the fundamentals, develop some technical skills and have fun learning choreography. You do not need to be an experienced dancer of any kind to take this class. We will provide more information on what to bring and what...
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$22.50 – $25.00
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Our drop-in lounge events provide young adults (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out with their friends, play games, get creative with some craft projects and enjoy a meal together. Meals are included in the price. This week we will be enjoying a pasta dinner, including gluten free and...
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*Updated October 2025
To participate in CTI programs, events and activities, individuals must:
For more information or to be put on our mailing list, please contact us at info@cottingtransition.org.