LEONARDTOWN, MD – St. Mary’s County Government’s Department of Recreation & Parks (R&P) announces new 2025–2026 dates for the Therapeutic Recreation (TR) Kids Club Parents Night Out program.
Parents Night Out takes place one evening per month at various locations, including the Leonardtown Middle School Annex and R&P facilities. This program gives parents a break and kids with disabilities, ages 5-13, some extra social recreation time. Each date includes a variety of art projects, games, therapeutic activities, and pizza. Participants are welcome to bring their own food to substitute for food allergies. Participants must be able to provide self-care independently and be able to function in a large group (10+) with at least a 1:4 staffing ratio.
Each month’s Parents Night Out features a unique theme. Upcoming dates and themes include: September 12 (Fall into Fun), October 10 (Friday Night Frights), November 14 (Thankful Thoughts), and December 12 (Reindeer Games). Dates for 2026 include: January 16 (Autism Awareness Basketball Night), February 13 (Hearty Party), March 13 (Dinosaur Dig), April 10 (Giggles & Games), May 8 (Garden Party). and June 12 (Flag Day Frenzy).
To register, visit www.stmaryscountymd.gov/recreate, then click on Online Registration and navigate to the Therapeutic section. Registration is $45 per child for county residents.
Registration can also be completed at the R&P Main Office in Leonardtown. Registration closes one week prior to each program and late registrations will not be accepted. For questions regarding TR Kids Club or registration, please call R&P at (301) 475-4200 ext. 1800.
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