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 Cotting School Visual Arts Teacher Bill Ironfield for a four-part series of classes to design and build a 3D sculpture together that will live on Cotting campus! The sculpture will be made out of materials like wood, paper mache and industrial cardboard. All supplies will be provided, and participants can expect to use all...
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...
We are excited to bring Jeffrey Boucher, the Assistive Technology Coordinator for the Northeast Arc, to CTI for an Assistive Technology Expo! This event will be part information session, part demonstration and part hands-on exploration. The Northeast Arc has an assistive technology lending library program, located at the Center for Linking Lives at the Liberty...
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 you want to...
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. More information on this event to come!
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...
To celebrate September as National Hispanic Heritage Month, we are hosting a cooking class inspired by the Hispanic culture and dishes! You will learn about various Hispanic countries, their culture--including language and history--and their delicious cuisine as we create a meal together and work on our independent cooking skills. Ticket price includes a wonderful mea,...
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 Cotting School Visual Arts Teacher Bill Ironfield for a four-part series of classes to design and build a 3D sculpture together that will live on Cotting campus! The sculpture will be made out of materials like wood, paper mache and industrial cardboard. All supplies will be provided, and participants can expect to use all...
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...
*Updated October 2025
To participate in CTI programs, events and activities, individuals must:
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