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SUMMARY:Reading Group
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nReading Group focuses on reading aloud\, reading comprehension and discussion related to a theme.  A ten sentence theme is emailed to members prior to each Reading Group session. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/reading-group-6/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Jan Bisset":MAILTO:bissetjan@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165921Z
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SUMMARY:Writing Group (2nd Class)
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nWriting Group focuses on spelling and using words\, phrases and sentences related to a theme.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/writing-group-2nd-class/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Elyse Gordon":MAILTO:aphasiacommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T111500
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T120844Z
UID:10001441-1796117400-1796123700@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Sports Talk
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nSports Talk: Have fun with SPORTS!  In this class participants will be using communication strategies such as speaking\, reading and writing\, including using devices and reading newspaper stats. Topics include teams\, scores\, stats and players. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/sports-talk-5/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Boyle":MAILTO:boyle1115@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251202T222739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T174359Z
UID:10001465-1796125500-1796130000@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Math For Daily Living (1st Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nMath for Daily Living is a class about numbers and calculations involved in everyday life. Participants will read\, write speak and hear about numbers. Topics will vary. Examples include money skills\, calculating tips (gratuities)\, and number puzzles.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/math-for-daily-living-5/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Elyse Gordon":MAILTO:elysegordon@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T111500
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260213T130339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165719Z
UID:10001910-1796203800-1796210100@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Game Time 1
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nGame Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia. \nAppropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/game-time-1-2/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T173426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T173516Z
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SUMMARY:Siesta Key Online Chat Group (1st Class)
DESCRIPTION:The Siesta Key Chat Group meets twice a month online via Zoom. It is facilitated by a person with aphasia.  Enjoy open chats\, games and themed topics.  Meet other people around the country with aphasia.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/siesta-key-online-chat-group-1st-class/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom\, FL
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Boyle":MAILTO:boyle1115@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260215T120949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T092136Z
UID:10001656-1796490000-1796500800@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Pizza and Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night with friends\, games and pizza!  We will order the food after everyone has arrived.  Please have cash ready for your order and bring your own drinks.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/pizza-and-game-night-4-2-2/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251202T221405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T221405Z
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SUMMARY:Suncoast Aphasia Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The Suncoast Aphasia Support Group offers support through monthly meetings and provides a friendly\, welcoming and positive environment for all people whose lives have been affected by aphasia.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/suncoast-aphasia-support-group-3/2026-12-07/
LOCATION:Doctor’s Hospital Medical Building Auditorium Room 170\, 5741 Bee Ridge Road\, SARASOTA\, FL\, 34233\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Erika & Tom Boyle":MAILTO:boyle1115@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T174033Z
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UID:10001794-1796730300-1796734800@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Writing Group (1st Class)
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nWriting Group focuses on spelling and using words\, phrases and sentences related to a theme.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/writing-group-1st-class/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Elyse Gordon":MAILTO:aphasiacommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260213T125812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T125814Z
UID:10001944-1796808600-1796812200@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nConversation Group promotes casual discussions related to specific themes or topics.  The class will enhance communication and socialization for people with aphasia. The class is led by a Speech Language Pathologist.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/conversation-group-3-2-2/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Bekah Cloud":MAILTO:rebekahcloud89@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260213T125936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T125939Z
UID:10001539-1796813100-1796817600@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Art Class (1st Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nIn Art Class\, people with aphasia can explore and enjoy creating art projects including drawing\, painting\, clay\, collage\, design\, and more.  The class will enhance communication\, socialization and creative skills for people with aphasia. The class is led by an Art Instructor.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/art-class-1st-class-3/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Montessa Lizaso":MAILTO:mrodlizaso@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T151607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T120618Z
UID:10001563-1796895000-1796900400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nAAC Group Chat focuses on communication using AAC devices.  Meet other people with Aphasia who use a device to communicate.  Appropriate for people with Aphasia who use or are exploring the use of any type of communication devices to communicate.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/augmentative-and-alternative-communication-aac-4/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260430T100051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T100218Z
UID:10001864-1797327000-1797332400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Music Class (1st Class)
DESCRIPTION:Do you love music and singing with a group?  This class is for you!  Come join us for some fun with videos from the Key Chorale to exercise your voice and brain.  Singing integrates auditory and sensorimotor process in the brain.  It stimulates the brain and improves memory.  Singing is also a form of exercise which helps maintain speech related mechanisms like voice project and respiration.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/music-class-1st-class-2-2-2/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Concordia Lutheran Church\, 2185 Wood St\, Sarasota\, FL\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260126T210916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T210919Z
UID:10001842-1797335100-1797339600@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Math For Daily Living (2nd Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nMath for Daily Living is a class about numbers and calculations involved in everyday life. Participants will read\, write speak and hear about numbers. Topics will vary. Examples include money skills\, calculating tips (gratuities)\, and number puzzles.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/math-for-daily-living-2nd-class-2/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Elyse Gordon":MAILTO:elysegordon@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T172948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165850Z
UID:10001721-1797413400-1797417000@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga and Meditation For Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nClass will consist of breathing techniques\, guided meditations\, seated yoga positions\, stretches and flows. At the end of class\, members will be encouraged to talk about their experience with the group. No experience necessary\, all levels and abilities welcome. All supplies will be provided. Please wear comfortable clothing and supportive shoes. Please acquire medical clearance from your physician\, if necessary\, to participate in Chair Yoga prior to registering and notify the ACC of any injuries\, sensitivities or limitations that should be honored.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/chair-yoga-and-meditation-for-aphasia/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Bekah Cloud":MAILTO:rebekahcloud89@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251202T223530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165821Z
UID:10001515-1797417900-1797422400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Art Class (2nd Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is for registered members only. Existing members\, please RSVP to reserve a seat. \nIn Art Class\, people with aphasia can explore and enjoy creating art projects including drawing\, painting\, clay\, collage\, design\, and more.  The class will enhance communication\, socialization and creative skills for people with aphasia. The class is led by an Art Instructor.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/art-class-2nd-class/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Montessa Lizaso":MAILTO:mrodlizaso@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T173759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T132909Z
UID:10001770-1797436800-1797440400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Siesta Key Online Chat Group (2nd Class)
DESCRIPTION:The Siesta Key Chat Group meets twice a month online via Zoom. It is facilitated by a person with aphasia.  Enjoy open chats\, games and themed topics.  Meet other people around the country with aphasia.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/siesta-key-online-chat-group-2nd-class/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom\, FL
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Boyle":MAILTO:boyle1115@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20260126T210747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T210751Z
UID:10001676-1797846300-1797850800@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Reading Group
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nReading Group focuses on reading aloud\, reading comprehension and discussion related to a theme.  A ten sentence theme is emailed to members prior to each Reading Group session. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/reading-group-5-2/2026-12-21/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Jan Bisset":MAILTO:bissetjan@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T174151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165921Z
UID:10001818-1797939900-1797944400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Writing Group (2nd Class)
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nWriting Group focuses on spelling and using words\, phrases and sentences related to a theme.  Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/writing-group-2nd-class/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Elyse Gordon":MAILTO:aphasiacommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T111500
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T180122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165648Z
UID:10001931-1798018200-1798024500@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Game Time 2
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nGame Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia. \nAppropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/game-time-2-2/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261228T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20251203T172501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T172529Z
UID:10001698-1798451100-1798455600@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Reading Group
DESCRIPTION:New members must pre-register to attend sessions.  Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. \nReading Group focuses on reading aloud\, reading comprehension and discussion related to a theme.  A ten sentence theme is emailed to members prior to each Reading Group session. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/reading-group-6/2026-12-28/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Jan Bisset":MAILTO:bissetjan@aol.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20271010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20271010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T084725
CREATED:20231210T152723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T165516Z
UID:10001297-1823187600-1823198400@www.aphasiasarasota.org
SUMMARY:Pizza and Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night with friends\, games and pizza!  We will order the food after everyone has arrived.  Please have cash ready for your order and bring your own drinks.
URL:https://www.aphasiasarasota.org/event-calendar/pizza-and-game-night-2/2027-10-10/
LOCATION:In person – room 5\, 2185 Wood Street\, Sarasota\, 34237
ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Reese":MAILTO:breese516@yahoo.com
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