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 in celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year! We'll learn about the Jewish calendar and traditional ways to celebrate this holiday, such as eating apples and honey to ensure a sweet new year. We will be enjoying a lunch together, with all the traditional foods one would enjoy for Rosh Hashanah. We will...
This event is sold out. If you would like to attend, please add your name to the waitlist and we will let you know closer to the date if a spot opens up. To celebrate September as National Hispanic Heritage Month, we are hosting a cooking class inspired by the Hispanic culture and dishes! You...
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.
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 and rotate between pizza and pasta from one week to the next. This...
Ganesh Chaturthi is a 10-day holiday observed in countries with a large Hindu population, including India, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, the UK and the USA. It celebrates the birth of Ganesha, an elephant-headed deity of wisdom and prosperity known as the remover of obstacles. In this class, we will learn about this holiday and create...
From week to week, we will focus on topics related to interpersonal communication, boundaries and consent, sexuality and how to maintain your health. We will announce each week's topic of focus closer to the date of the event. This program will be led by CTI Program Manager Erika Cain, who has 10 years of special...
Parents and caregivers are invited to join Cotting School Family Support and Engagement Coordinator Naomi Zuckerman and CTI Program Manager Erika Cain either in person at CTI or via Zoom for a monthly group meeting centered on resources for transition planning. This is an open group for parents and caregivers to come together for conversations...
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...
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.
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...
This is the new date for this event, as a result of having to be rescheduled. Come celebrate the Moon Festival, a holiday celebrated in Asian and SE Asian countries such as China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan and Singapore. You will learn about the holiday and bake mooncakes, as well as other traditional sweet treats. No...
This is the new date for Open Mic night since it was cancelled on September 26th! Whether you're a performer at heart or prefer cheering your friends on as they take the stage, we invite you to join us for Open Mic Night! Sign up to sing a song solo or with friends, read a...
*Updated October 2025
To participate in CTI programs, events and activities, individuals must:
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