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Adaptive Flag Football (SP25)

03/30/2025 01:00 PM - 05/18/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Individuals will learn fundamental sport skills and teamwork skills while enhancing their balance, strength, endurance, locomotor, and coordination.
Sunday from 1:00-2:15 pm
Spring Session: March 30th- May 18th

Wheelchair Lacrosse (SP25)

03/30/2025 01:00 PM - 05/18/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages who have a mobility challenge. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Our wheelchair team handball program allows you to play and be active with your friends and family. Improve your hand eye coordination, endurance, and teamwork skills in this fun and inclusive game.
Sunday from 1:00-2:15 pm
Spring Session: March 30th- May 18th

Inclusive Tennis (SP25)

03/30/2025 02:30 PM - 05/18/2025 03:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Inclusive Tennis is a fun and inclusive way to learn the sport of tennis. Individuals can play standing or in a wheelchair. Learn the basic skills such as serving, rally play, and strategies.  
Sunday from 2:30-3:45 pm
Winter 2: February 2nd- March 23rd

Shooting STARS: Fit Kids (SP25)

03/30/2025 02:30 PM - 05/18/2025 03:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Youth, grades 1-5, will work on developing gross motor skills through sport, games, and other activities. Youth will learn the fundamental skills of sports and learn teamwork skills while enhancing their balance, endurance, locomotor, and coordination.
Sunday from 2:30-3:30 pm
Spring Session: March 30th- May 18th

Functional Strength (50+)(SP25)

03/31/2025 09:45 AM - 05/21/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Functional Strength is a group exercise program for adults 50+ to learn about functional movements to enhance overall strength, mobility, cardiovascular health, and flexibility.
Monday and Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 am at STAR Center.
Spring Session: March 31st- May 21st

Rock Steady Boxing level 3-4 (SP25)

03/31/2025 11:00 AM - 05/21/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Rock Steady Boxing in a non-contact boxing curriculum for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease that follows the concept of intense “forced” exercise.
Monday and Wednesday from 11:00-12:00 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: March 31st- May 21st

Rock Steady Boxing level 1-2 (SP25)

03/31/2025 12:15 PM - 05/21/2025 01:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Rock Steady Boxing in a non-contact boxing curriculum for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease that follows the concept of intense “forced” exercise.
Monday and Wednesday from 12:15-1:15 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: March 31st- May 21st

Brain and Body Fitness (SP25)

03/31/2025 02:30 PM - 05/21/2025 03:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Brain & Body Fitness is designed specifically for people living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early-stage dementias to maintain current functioning and increase socialization.
Monday and Wednesday from 2:30-3:15 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: March 31st- May 21st.

Inclusive Boxing (SP25)

03/31/2025 03:30 PM - 05/19/2025 04:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Physical Disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will engage in non-contact boxing interventions such as heavy bag, focus mitts, and reflex bag. Strength, endurance, balance, and flexibility training will be incorporated throughout for an all encompassing group workout class.
Monday from 3:30-4:15pm
Spring Session: March 31st- May 19th

Ease into Movement: Back, Shoulder, and Joint Pain (SP25)

03/31/2025 04:30 PM - 05/21/2025 05:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with chronic back, shoulder, and/or joint pain and limited mobility. Individuals of all abilities and ages are welcome to participate.
Monday and Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: March 31st- May 21st

STAR Social (SP25)

03/31/2025 05:45 PM - 05/19/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Join us at our STAR Social for some fun and games! This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. This is a STAR Center member only program. STAR Social will focus on a different intervention each program including esports, crafts, board games, puzzles, and other social activities.
Monday from 5:45-6:45 pm

Chair One Fitness Section 1 (SP25)

04/01/2025 10:00 AM - 05/20/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Chair One Fitness is a fun chair-based dance fitness program which incorporates activities of daily living into cool dance moves. The program can be done from a traditional chair, or wheelchair. You are sure to get a good work out and have while having fun!
Tuesday from 10:00-10:45 am
Spring Session: April 1st- May 20th
Individuals may sign up for only one section (section 1 or section 2) of Chair One Fitness to accommodate for our wait list. 

PD Exercise level 3-4 (SP25)

04/01/2025 11:00 AM - 05/22/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Exercise, at a high intensity, has been shown to alleviate rigidity and excessive muscle tone for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.
Tuesday and Thursday from 11:00-12:00 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: April 1st- May 22nd

Drummercise- Drums Alive Section 1 (SP25)

04/01/2025 12:15 PM - 05/20/2025 01:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Drums Alive is a brain and body program that includes physical, mental, emotional, and social components of wellness.
Tuesday from 12:15-1:00pm
Spring Session: April 1st- May 20th
Individuals may only sign up for one section (section 1 or section 2) total of Drummercise to accommodate for our waitlist.

PD Exercise level 1-2 (SP25)

04/01/2025 01:15 PM - 05/22/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Exercise, at a high intensity, has been shown to alleviate rigidity and excessive muscle tone for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.
Tuesday and Thursday from 1:15-2:15 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: April 1st- May 22nd

NeuroFit: Neurological Conditions (SP25)

04/01/2025 02:30 PM - 05/22/2025 03:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
What is NeuroFit: Neurological Conditions?
This program is designed for individuals with neurological conditions. Individuals of all abilities and ages are welcome to participate. Participants in this group exercise program will focus on fundamental fitness techniques and interventions to combat neurological conditions.
Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30-3:30 pm
Spring Session: April 1st- May 22nd

Connect and Move: Fibromyalgia and Connective Tissue (SP25)

04/01/2025 04:30 PM - 05/22/2025 05:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with fibromyalgia and/or connective tissue disorders. Participants in this group exercise program will focus on fundamental fitness techniques and interventions to combat chronic symptoms.
Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30-5:30 pm at STAR Center.
Spring Session: April 1st- May 22nd

STAR Strong: Strength and Conditioning (SP25)

04/01/2025 05:45 PM - 05/22/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Individuals 16 + who has a mobility or cognitive challenge. STAR will provide you with guidance and structured plan for your specific goals and needs and provide assistance when needed. Strength and conditioning sessions run throughout the year to ensure fitness and activity all season.
Tuesday and Thursday from 5:45-6:45 pm
Spring Session: April 1st- May 22nd

Fresh STARt: Introduction to the STAR Center (SP25)

04/02/2025 03:30 PM - 05/21/2025 04:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all abilities 16+. This program is designed to welcome and orient new members to the STAR Center facility and programs. Participants will learn how to use STAR adaptive equipment and develop an initial exercise plan to use independently in the center.
Wednesday 3:30- 4:15 pm

Boccia (SP25)

04/02/2025 05:45 PM - 05/21/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Physical Disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will engage in Boccia- an inclusive and fun game working on your fine motor skills, strategy, and offensive and defensive play.
Wednesday from 5:45- 6:45 pm
Spring Session: April 2nd- May 21st

Power Lifting and Concept 2 Conditioning

04/02/2025 06:00 PM - 05/21/2025 07:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Individuals 16 + who has a mobility or cognitive challenge. This program is for those who want a challenging workout or prepare for competition in Powerlifting, Concept 2 Adaptive Rowing, Adaptive Ski Erg or simply want to do off season conditioning for para and adaptive sports.
Wednesday from 6:00-7:00 pm
Spring Session: April 2nd- May 21st

Strength in Motion: Gross Motor and Coordination Development (SP25)

04/03/2025 09:00 AM - 05/22/2025 09:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will work on developing gross motor and coordination through sport skills, games, and other physical activities.
Thursday from 9:00-9:45 am
Spring Session: April 3rd- May 22nd

Chair One Fitness Section 2 (SP25)

04/03/2025 10:00 AM - 05/22/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Chair One Fitness is a fun chair-based dance fitness program which incorporates activities of daily living into cool dance moves. The program can be done from a traditional chair, or wheelchair. You are sure to get a good work out and have while having fun!
Thursday from 10:00-10:45 am
Spring Session: April 3rd- May 22nd
Individuals may sign up for only one section (section 1 or section 2) of Chair One Fitness to accommodate for our wait list. 

Drummercise- Drums Alive Section 2 (SP25)

04/03/2025 12:15 PM - 05/22/2025 01:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Drums Alive is a brain and body program that includes physical, mental, emotional, and social components of wellness.
Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm
Spring Session: April 3rd- May 22nd
Individuals may only sign up for one section (section 1 or section 2) total of Drummercise to accommodate for our waitlist.

Fresh STARt: Introduction to the STAR Center (SP25)

04/04/2025 10:00 AM - 05/23/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all abilities 16+. This program is designed to welcome and orient new members to the STAR Center facility and programs. Participants will learn how to use STAR adaptive equipment and develop an initial exercise plan to use independently in the center.
Friday 10:00-10:45 am

Guided Movement: Strength and Endurance for Visual Impairment (SP25)

04/04/2025 11:00 AM - 05/23/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with visual impairments who are 18+. Participants in this group exercise fitness program will increase their strength, endurance, and overall well-being.
Friday from 11:00-12:00 pm
Spring Session: April 4th- May 23rd

Inclusive Yoga Pop Up (SP25)

04/09/2025 04:30 PM - 04/30/2025 05:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for all individuals. Participants in this group yoga class will increase their flexibility, mobility, breathing techniques, and overall well-being.
Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 pm
4 Week Session: April 9th- April 30th

La Crosse Area Parkinson's Walk and Awareness Event

05/10/2025 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM CT
  • Free  -  Walk Participation
  • $20.00  -  T- Shirt
La Crosse, WI

Guided Movement: Strength and Endurance for Visual Impairment

02/07/2025 11:00 AM - 03/28/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with visual impairments who are 18+. Participants in this group exercise fitness program will increase their strength, endurance, and overall well-being.
Friday from 11:00-12:00 pm
Winter 2: February 7th- March 28th

Fresh STARt: Introduction to the STAR Center

02/07/2025 10:00 AM - 03/28/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all abilities 16+. This program is designed to welcome and orient new members to the STAR Center facility and programs. Participants will learn how to use STAR adaptive equipment and develop an initial exercise plan to use independently in the center.
Friday 10:00-10:45 am

Drummercise- Drums Alive Section 2

02/06/2025 12:15 PM - 03/27/2025 01:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Drums Alive is a brain and body program that includes physical, mental, emotional, and social components of wellness.
Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm
Winter 2: February 6th- March 27th
Individuals may only sign up for one section (section 1 or section 2) total of Drummercise to accommodate for our waitlist.

Chair One Fitness Section 2

02/06/2025 10:00 AM - 03/27/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Chair One Fitness is a fun chair-based dance fitness program which incorporates activities of daily living into cool dance moves. The program can be done from a traditional chair, or wheelchair. You are sure to get a good work out and have while having fun!
Thursday from 10:00-10:45 am
Winter 2: February 6th- March 27th
Individuals may sign up for only one section (section 1 or section 2) of Chair One Fitness to accommodate for our wait list. 

Strength in Motion: Gross Motor and Coordination Development

02/06/2025 09:00 AM - 03/27/2025 09:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will work on developing gross motor and coordination through sport skills, games, and other physical activities.
Thursday from 9:00-9:45 am
Winter 2: February 6th- March 27th

Boccia

02/05/2025 05:45 PM - 03/26/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Physical Disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will engage in Boccia- an inclusive and fun game working on your fine motor skills, strategy, and offensive and defensive play.
Wednesday from 5:45- 6:45 pm
Winter 2: February 5th- March 26th

Fresh STARt: Introduction to the STAR Center

02/05/2025 03:30 PM - 03/26/2025 04:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all abilities 16+. This program is designed to welcome and orient new members to the STAR Center facility and programs. Participants will learn how to use STAR adaptive equipment and develop an initial exercise plan to use independently in the center.
Wednesday 3:30- 4:15 pm

STAR Strong: Strength and Conditioning

02/04/2025 05:45 PM - 03/27/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Individuals 16 + who has a mobility or cognitive challenge. STAR will provide you with guidance and structured plan for your specific goals and needs and provide assistance when needed. Strength and conditioning sessions run throughout the year to ensure fitness and activity all season.
Tuesday and Thursday from 5:45-6:45 pm
Winter 2: February 4th- March 27th

Connect and Move: Fibromyalgia and Connective Tissue

02/04/2025 04:30 PM - 03/27/2025 05:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with fibromyalgia and/or connective tissue disorders. Participants in this group exercise program will focus on fundamental fitness techniques and interventions to combat chronic symptoms.
Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30-5:30 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

NeuroFit: Neurological Conditions

02/04/2025 02:30 PM - 03/27/2025 03:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
What is NeuroFit: Neurological Conditions?
This program is designed for individuals with neurological conditions. Individuals of all abilities and ages are welcome to participate. Participants in this group exercise program will focus on fundamental fitness techniques and interventions to combat neurological conditions.
Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30-3:30 pm
Winter 2: February 4th- March 27th

Drummercise- Drums Alive Section 1

02/04/2025 12:15 PM - 03/25/2025 01:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Drums Alive is a brain and body program that includes physical, mental, emotional, and social components of wellness.
Tuesday from 12:15-1:00pm
Winter 2: February 4th- March 25th
Individuals may only sign up for one section (section 1 or section 2) total of Drummercise to accommodate for our waitlist.

Chair One Fitness Section 1

02/04/2025 10:00 AM - 03/25/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Adults 18+ and individuals of all abilities. Chair One Fitness is a fun chair-based dance fitness program which incorporates activities of daily living into cool dance moves. The program can be done from a traditional chair, or wheelchair. You are sure to get a good work out and have while having fun!
Tuesday from 10:00-10:45 am
Winter 2: February 4th- March 25th
Individuals may sign up for only one section (section 1 or section 2) of Chair One Fitness to accommodate for our wait list. 

STAR Social

02/03/2025 05:45 PM - 03/24/2025 06:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Join us at our STAR Social for some fun and games! This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. This is a STAR Center member only program. STAR Social will focus on a different intervention each program including esports, crafts, board games, puzzles, and other social activities.
Monday from 5:45-6:45 pm

Ease into Movement: Back, Shoulder, and Joint Pain

02/03/2025 04:30 PM - 03/26/2025 05:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with chronic back, shoulder, and/or joint pain and limited mobility. Individuals of all abilities and ages are welcome to participate.
Monday and Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

Inclusive Boxing

02/03/2025 03:30 PM - 03/24/2025 04:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is designed for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Physical Disabilities who are 16+. Participants in this program will engage in non-contact boxing interventions such as heavy bag, focus mitts, and reflex bag. Strength, endurance, balance, and flexibility training will be incorporated throughout for an all encompassing group workout class.
Monday from 3:30-4:15pm
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 24th

Brain and Body Fitness

02/03/2025 02:30 PM - 03/26/2025 03:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Brain & Body Fitness is designed specifically for people living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early-stage dementias to maintain current functioning and increase socialization.
Monday and Wednesday from 2:30-3:15 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

PD Exercise level 1-2

02/03/2025 01:15 PM - 03/26/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Exercise, at a high intensity, has been shown to alleviate rigidity and excessive muscle tone for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.
Tuesday and Thursday from 1:15-2:15 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

Rock Steady Boxing level 1-2

02/03/2025 12:15 PM - 03/26/2025 01:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Rock Steady Boxing in a non-contact boxing curriculum for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease that follows the concept of intense “forced” exercise.
Monday and Wednesday from 11:00-12:00 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

Rock Steady Boxing level 3-4

02/03/2025 11:00 AM - 03/26/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Rock Steady Boxing in a non-contact boxing curriculum for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease that follows the concept of intense “forced” exercise.
Monday and Wednesday from 11:00-12:00 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

PD Exercise level 3-4

02/03/2025 11:00 AM - 03/26/2025 12:00 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Exercise, at a high intensity, has been shown to alleviate rigidity and excessive muscle tone for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease.
Tuesday and Thursday from 11:00-12:00 pm at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

Functional Strength (50+)

02/03/2025 09:45 AM - 03/26/2025 10:45 AM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Functional Strength is a group exercise program for adults 50+ to learn about functional movements to enhance overall strength, mobility, cardiovascular health, and flexibility.
Monday and Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 am at STAR Center.
Winter 2: February 3rd- March 26th.

Inclusive Sitting Volleyball

02/02/2025 02:30 PM - 03/23/2025 03:45 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Sitting volleyball is a fun and inclusive way to learn the sport of volleyball. Individuals play in a seated position. Learn basic volleyball skills and techniques in this physical and fast pace game. 
Sunday from 2:30-3:45 pm
Winter 2: February 2nd- March 23rd

Shooting STARS: Fit Kids

02/02/2025 02:30 PM - 03/23/2025 03:30 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
Youth, grades 1-5, will work on developing gross motor skills through sport, games, and other activities. Youth will learn the fundamental skills of sports and learn teamwork skills while enhancing their balance, endurance, locomotor, and coordination.
Sunday from 2:30-3:30 pm
Winter 2: February 2nd- March 23rd

Wheelchair Handball

02/02/2025 01:00 PM - 03/23/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages who have a mobility challenge. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Our wheelchair team handball program allows you to play and be active with your friends and family. Improve your hand eye coordination, endurance, and teamwork skills in this fun and inclusive game.
Sunday from 1:00-2:15 pm
Winter 2: February 2nd- March 23rd

Adaptive Floor Hockey

02/02/2025 01:00 PM - 03/23/2025 02:15 PM CT
  • Free
La Crosse, WI
This program is open to individuals of all ages and abilities. Individuals may ambulate independently, or use assistive devices, or wheelchairs. Individuals will learn fundamental sport skills and teamwork skills while enhancing their balance, strength, endurance, locomotor, and coordination.
Sunday from 1:00-2:15 pm
Winter 2: February 2nd- March 23rd