Art Class (1st Class)
2026-12-09 10:45 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat.
In 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.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
2026-12-10 09:30 - 11:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session.
AAC 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.

Music Class (1st Class)
2026-12-15 09:30 - 11:00 | Concordia Lutheran Church, 2185 Wood St, Sarasota, FL, United States
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.

Math For Daily Living (2nd Class)
2026-12-15 11:45 - 13:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat.
Math 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.

Chair Yoga and Meditation For Aphasia
2026-12-16 09:30 - 10:30 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat.
Class 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.

Art Class (2nd Class)
2026-12-16 10:45 - 12:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237

Siesta Key Online Chat Group (2nd Class)
2026-12-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Online via Zoom, FL
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.

Reading Group
2026-12-21 09:45 - 11:00, 2026-12-28 09:45 - 11:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session.
Reading 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.

Writing Group (2nd Class)
2026-12-22 11:45 - 13:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session.
Writing Group focuses on spelling and using words, phrases and sentences related to a theme. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.

Game Time 2
2026-12-23 09:30 - 11:15 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session.
Game Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia.
Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.

Pizza and Game Night
2027-10-10 17:00 - 20:00 | In person – room 5, 2185 Wood Street, Sarasota, 34237
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.
