Park Playdate - Creators
2025-06-07 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Central Riverside Park, 720 Nims St., Wichita, KS, United States
We’re so excited to invite our elementary-aged friends—and their awesome families—to a Park Playdate as we reconnect, build community, and share some fun in the sun! ☀️
We know it’s been a while, and we’ve missed the joy of simply being together. So we’re keeping it easy, playful, and packed with smiles.
🗓️ When: Saturday, June 7th at 10:00 AM📍 Where: Riverside Park (meet in the parking lot off Nims – 720 Nims Street)🍎 Snacks: Yes, we’ve got you covered!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who: Elementary-aged kids, siblings, and the whole family are welcome!🔗 Register here: www.dsswichita.org/event

Art and Advocacy: All About Printmaking
2025-06-10 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-06-17 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-06-24 18:00 - 19:30 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Join us for a vibrant and welcoming Art & Advocacy class designed for people with special needs! Each session begins with a short, empowering conversation about advocacy and self-expression, followed by a fun, hands-on printmaking activity. Together, we’ll create art, build community, and celebrate everyone’s unique voice through creativity and connection.

Summer Shine Activity Nights
2025-06-19 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-21 18:00 - 20:00 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Summer Shine is a fun and welcoming program where adults with special needs can be themselves, make awesome friends, and build community in a safe and supportive space. From dancing and crafts to laughs and good vibes, Summer Shine is all about having a blast and shining together!

Family Cookout: Luau Style
2025-06-28 11:30 - 13:30 | OJ Watson Park, 3022 S. McLean Blvd, Wichita, KS, 67217, United States
Connect with families and caregivers at our annual family cookout! The event is absolutely free for all DSSW families! Bring your family and friends, pack a side dish to share with the crowd, and come have a blast!

Connection Date: Sunrisers
2025-06-29 12:00 - 13:30 | Edgemoor Park, 5815 E. 9th St. Nn., Wichita, KS, 67208, United States
We’re ready to connect with families and siblings for our summer connection date for our 0-preschool aged kids. Feel free to bring siblings and other family members!

Friday Friends
2025-08-01 18:00 - 19:00 | KS
Calling all middle and high schoolers! We’re looking forward to seeing you at our next connection group hosted by the Brown family. They’re opening up their home for a fun Friday evening with treats, friends, games and fun! RSVP is required.

Pop-up Paint Night
2025-08-05 18:00 - 19:30 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Join the pop-up paint night with a guided painter! Just $10 and paint, an 11×14 canvas and others supplies provided. Enjoy a fun evening with friends!

All About Jobs! Panel Workshop
2025-08-18 18:00 - 19:00 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Join area employers across the city as you learn about upcoming job opportunities and how to get connected.

Family Movie Night: Lilo and Stitch
2025-08-22 08:00 - 17:00 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun movie night for all at the Center! Staff will be on hand to support walk registration sign up!

Fall Into Art
2025-10-18 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-10-18 10:30 - 12:00 | DSSW, 734 S. Washington, Wichita, KS, 67211, United States
Join us for a fun-filled morning of creativity and community! Elementary-aged kids can explore several fall-themed art stations, making projects to take home and share, from finger painting, scarecrow plates and more!
