Family Updates for Ages 18+

Read to stay in the loop on all the upcoming fun! Be sure to check out the DSL Calendar for full event details and other events happening in the community.

A Conversation on Puberty

Wednesday, June 25th from 6-7:30

Join Dr Jenny Kines and DSL Behavioral Health Provider Phoebe Hellman for a night of discussion

Join the ZOOM

Questions? Email John D

RSVP Here

Join our Monthly Virtual Cooking Class

Save the date - June 29th

Join us for the fiesta as we make ‘Walking Tacos’!

Check out the recipe HERE

Questions? Email Jon Beams

Join the Zoom

For DSL Members 13+

Auditions to be held July 10th from 5-6

Auditions will be held on the 10th to help ensure each member is matched with the best fit for their performance. Rehearsals to be held on Thursdays until the show on the 24th!

Questions? Email John D

Member Registration

October 18-19th Photoshoot

Booking goes live July 12th at 9a

Stephanie Mullowney, Author & Founder of Paperdolls Photography, is bringing her extraordinary “Doll Tour” back to Louisville for 2 days ONLY — October 18-19, 2025.

For details and booking, YOU MUST ADD YOURSELF TO THE BOOKING INFO THROUGH THIS LINK OR YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE THE BOOKING EMAIL – Download the flyer

Questions? Email John D

Learn More about Paperdolls Photography

Berrytown Sensory Disco

Saturday, July 12th 6:30-8:30

Grab your boogie shoes as Berrytown’s July Event is a sensory-friendly disco for all friends who’d like to participate!

Questions? Email John D

RSVP Here

DSL Night at Derby Dinner

Friday, July 18th

Matilda the Musical tells the story of a brilliant little girl with big dreams, a sharp wit, and a touch of magic. Recommended for ages 6 and up.

Everyone in attendance, including DSL Members, requires a ticket

Questions? Email John D

Purchase Tickets

Let's Grow Something Incredible

June 20th from 9a-11

Join us for monthly DSL Garden Club meetings at the KY DSL Campus.
Open to all DSL members, but attendees 17 and under require parental / guardian supervision

Questions? Email Jon Beams

Please complete the RSVP below to be in the know for the next date and activity announcement!

 

RSVP Here

DSL Putt-Putt Fun!

Tuesday, July 22nd from 6:30-8:30

This casual event is open to all DSL families at Putt Putt Fun Center – bring your crew and enjoy a game (or two!) together.

  • DSL members play for free
  • Family and friends are welcome, but will need to cover their own game fees
  • No group assignments—just show up anytime during the 2-hour window and hit the course with your team!

John D and Jon B will be on-site during the event to say hey and cheer you on. Let’s make it a night full of laughter, friendly competition, and community connection!

Questions? Email John D

Adventure Awaits!

Join John & Jon for a day of fun!

Leaving DSL at 9a with return by 7p

John D & Jon B will drive the DSL buses to Holiday World for DSL Day

Questions? Email John D

Learn More & RSVP

Boogie Down Crew

Practices & Performances

Questions? Email John D

Click Here for more on the BDC!

Sibling Connections Returns!

For all DSL siblings 8+

Questions? Email DSL Family Engagement Coordinator Rachel Cummings

 

RSVP Here

A New Parent Mentor Program

Help us help new DSL families

Questions? Email DSL Family Engagement Coordinator Rachel Cummings

Answer the Questionnaire

July Academy Outing Calendar

Scheduled for Fun!

Questions? Email Sharon

Download Your Copy

Join us for Living & Learning

Monday nights from 5-6 at DSL!

Mondays at the DSL Main Campus

Questions? Email Ashley C

Learn More & RSVP

A real page turner!

Tuesdays from 5-6p at the Louisville Building

Questions? Email Ashley C

Always check the DSL Calendar for cancelations

Learn more about Book Club!

Indiana Programing

Indiana Academy is Growing!

The Indiana Academy has expanded to Mondays and Thursdays from 10a-4p at the Cardinal Ritter Birthplace Foundation, as well as Book Club and Living & Learning on Wednesdays from 5-8p.

Questions? Email Jon B

Check the DSL Calendar for the new schedules

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Adult Age News & Stories

DSL Education Series: Puberty


June 25, 2025

DSL Education Series: Special Needs Trusts


May 9, 2025

Welcome Ashley C


October 2, 2024

Local Gymnastics Facility Partners with DSL Academy


December 20, 2023

Academy Classroom Getting in the Holiday Spirit


December 15, 2023

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