Adler Center

The Adler Center Academy Vocational/Transitional Program

This program will teach skills that will focus on Career Development, Living Independently, & Community Participation. Adler Academy will focus on learning and enhancing vocational and daily living and life skills to help prepare our clients for future employment.

The Adler Center Academy Performance Group

Learn the foundation of musical performance! The group will learn & work together to collaborate different styles of songs & stage presence.

Magic Of Music

Learn skills needed to sing different styles of music including identifying notes and creating rhythmic patterns. Once the basic skills are acquired, they will work together to learn songs to sing & harmonize and will work toward writing a song together to perform

Exploring Art Supplies

Get ready to dive in to a world of creativity! In this crafty program, we will explore a varitey of unique & exciting art supplies while creating fun, hands-on projects each week. From textured tools to unexpected materials, every class is a new adventure in artistic discovery!

Kitchen Adventures

Gain expertise in basic kitchen skills while learning to prepare and cook delicious and nutritious meals. Skills will focus on food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, knife skills, and various cooking methods.

Moving & Grooving With HOPEFitness

In this small group fitness class, learn a variety of cardio & strength training movements focused on overall wellness.

Creative Arts

Tap into your creativity while we dive into mixed media art including painting, sculpting, woodworking, drawing and more. This program is run by The Spirit of Huntington.

Pickleball For Teens And Adults

Participants will learn & practice the fundamentals of pickleball, including serving, hitting, court positioning, and the rules of the game. Through skill-building activities & friendly games, participants will develop coordination, teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence while staying active.
No prior pickleball experience is necessary

Private Magic of Music

Using relational and evidence-based practices, this program will use musical interventions to explore different styles of music while helping to determine and achieve participant goals in the musical world.

Business Of Branding

Learn what it takes to build a business by designing, creating, and learning the basics of marketing, packaging, sales, and customer service. Through interactive activities and real-world experiences, individuals will build confidence, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills while discovering their unique talents.

Breakfast Bistro

Learn kitchen fundamentals to make classic breakfast favorites like omelets, pancakes and waffles, while focusing on nutrition and fueling your body properly.

Meet the Masters

Discover the stories behind famous artists and get inspired by their iconic styles! In this engaging program, participants will learn about a different artist or
illustrator each session and create their own unique artwork inspired by that artist’s techniques & vision.

Fit-Tastic

An exercise program focused on learning about a healthy lifestyle while gaining knowledge in aerobics and weight training.

MIY Cooks

Gain expertise in basic kitchen skills while learning to prepare and cook meals

Horticulture With Plant Up

Explore the world of plants in this hands-on horticulture class! Participants will learn basic gardening and plant care skills, and the use of hydroponic planting all while creating seasonal, nature-inspired projects. Grow creativity, responsibility, and confidence – one plant at a time!

Lunch Lab

Gain expertise in basic kitchen skills while learning to prepare and cook delicious and nutritious meals. Skills will focus on food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, knife skills, and various cooking methods.

Rhythm & Drumming

Learn about musical rhythms and the basic structures of songs. Learn how to properly play various percussion instruments to create songs.

Sports

Learn fundamental skills to various sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball and more.

Mission in Motion

Get ready to move your body, build confidence, and have a blast in this action-packed obstacle course class!
Each week, participants will make their way through exciting physical challenges designed to promote coordination, strength, balance, and teamwork— at their own pace and ability level.

Limitless Dolphins

We are offering an adapted swim team with opportunities to compete. Participants should be able to swim one full length of the pool without stopping on their front or back and be comfortable in deep water.

** Approval for direct billing must go thought the Adler Center for those committing to the full session. Any cancellations require 24 hours’ notice. No-shows will result in the program participant being charged for the missed session.

Sweet Creations

Learn how to mix, shape, and bake different types of baked goods, such as cakes, cookies, breads, and pastries. Learn about the components of each baked good, such as the different types of doughs and mixing methods.

Business Of Branding

Learn what it takes to build a business by designing, creating, and learning the basics of marketing, packaging, sales, and customer service. Through interactive activities and real-world experiences, individuals will build confidence, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills while discovering their unique talents.

Dance

Let’s get grooving learning dance routines to fun music.

Fit-Tastic

An exercise program focused on learning about a healthy lifestyle while gaining knowledge in aerobics and weight training.

Theatre Arts

Learn the fundamentals of theater, encompassing acting, technical aspects, & the broader world of performance. This class will explore character development through improvisation, learn about technical elements like costumes and set design, and learn the history and various styles of theatre, as well as the roles and functions within a theatrical production.

Color Outside The Lines

Participants will explore their creativity through painting, drawing, mixed media, and seasonal art projects. This class encourages self-expression, imagination, and artistic exploration while providing a fun and supportive environment for creating unique works of art.

Sweet Abilities Bakery

Participants will create a variety of sweet treats, including cake pops, cookies, brownies, chocolate-covered pretzels, and seasonal desserts. Through hands-on baking and decorating activities, participants will explore creativity, follow recipes, and work together to produce delicious treats to share with family, friends, and the community.

Music & Rhythm

Have fun with music! Participants will explore rhythm, beat, & different styles of music through dance and movement while learning fun routines & expressing themselves through music.

Stem Lab

Explore, Build & Discover! Through fun, hands-on STEM activities, participants will practice problem-solving, following directions, teamwork, & creative thinking while building confidence and independence

Bake It Up!

Get ready to mix, measure, create, & bake! Participants will make a variety of delicious treats while learning essential baking and kitchen skills, including following recipes, measuring ingredients, safely using kitchen tools and completing steps in the correct order.

Cook It Up!

Put on your apron and get cooking! Participants will prepare fun and delicious dishes while learning to follow recipes, measure & prepare ingredients, safely use kitchen tools, and build confidence & independence in the kitchen.

Made To Create

Participants will use painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, and other hands-on projects to explore their creativity and personal style. Each activity will help strengthen fine motor skills, focus, following directions, decision-making, self-expression, and confidence while encouraging participants to try new techniques and take pride in their work.

Kickball Crew

This is an active, skill-building program where participants learn the fundamentals of kickball through fun drills, games, and team activities. Participants will develop kicking, throwing, catching, running the bases, and game strategy while improving coordination, balance, communication, and teamwork.

Champions In Motion

Participants will learn and practice the basic skills used in a variety of sports, including dribbling, passing, and shooting in basketball; kicking, passing, and controlling the ball in soccer; kicking, running the bases, catching, and fielding in kickball; and hitting, throwing, catching, and fielding in baseball. Through drills, games, and team activities, participants will improve coordination, balance, strength, endurance, and body awareness. The class will also promote teamwork,
communication, following directions, turn-taking, confidence, and good sportsmanship in a fun and supportive environment.

Goal Getters

This inclusive soccer clinic teaches the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, ball control, and teamwork through fun, adaptive activities. Participants work alongside peer volunteers who encourage skill development, cooperation, and social engagement. The program promotes physical fitness, sportsmanship, confidence, while allowing every child to experience success on the field.

Limitless Dolphins

We are offering an adapted swim team with opportunities to compete. Participants should be able to swim one full length of the pool without stopping on their front or back and be comfortable in deep water.

** Approval for direct billing must go thought the Adler Center for those committing to the full session. Any cancellations require 24 hours’ notice. No-shows will result in the program participant being charged for the missed session.

Sports Skills Academy

Participants will develop coordination, balance, motor planning, teamwork, and confidence through a variety of sports activities. Skills may include dribbling, throwing, catching, kicking, following directions, and practicing good sportsmanship.

Adult Bowling Class

Learn the skills necessary to improve your bowling abilities.
Meets once a month at Syosset Lanes.

Mind Matters

Participants will strengthen memory, attention, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills through engaging educational activities covering topics such as history, science, geography, current events, arts, and everyday life. Learning experiences encourage participants to express ideas, improve recall, build confidence, and practice decision-making.

Zumba And Dance Fusion

Participants will improve coordination, balance, endurance, and self-confidence through an energetic Zumba® fitness session followed by interactive dance games and simple choreography. Learning objectives include building physical fitness, following multi-step directions, strengthening memory, and expressing creativity in a fun and supportive environment.

Wooligan’s Workshop

Wooligan’s offers a one-of-a-kind, hands-on crafting event where participants enjoy guided, creative projects using quality materials in a fun, welcoming, and relaxed fun-filled night!

Scent-Sational Glow And Go Self-Care Studio

A fun, hands-on class where participants create their own soap, body scrub, lip balm, and custom perfume while exploring creativity & self-care.

Water Skills Academy

Participants will build water safety, swimming, and confidence through structured aquatic activities in a supportive environment. Learning objectives include practicing basic swim skills, improving coordination and endurance, following directions, increasing water safety awareness, and developing while participating in group activities.

Movie Effects With Mad Science

Explore the concept of persistence of vision and how we are able to see movies. Take the continuity challenge and see if you have what it takes to help make a movie. Discover how 3-D images are made. Finally, put your movie making skills to the test to create your very own animation with the “Mad Science Cartoon Creator Flipbook.”

Culinary Arts Academy Workshop

The Culinary Arts Academy Workshop is a one-day, hands-on culinary experience where participants will prepare a simple recipe while learning essential
kitchen safety, measuring and mixing techniques, following step-by-step directions, and proper food handling practices. The workshop promotes independence,
confidence, communication, teamwork, and in a fun, engaging environment. Participants will enjoy creating and tasting their finished dish while building practical cooking skills they can use at home.

Stargazers Academy

Participants will explore the wonders of space while developing observation, critical thinking, and communication skills. Learning objectives include identifying planets, stars, and constellations, learning basic astronomy concepts, engaging in hands-on activities, asking questions, and building curiosity about the world beyond Earth in a fun and supportive environment.

Limitless Dolphins

We are offering an adapted swim team with opportunities to compete. Participants should be able to swim one full length of the pool without stopping on their front or back and be comfortable in deep water.

** Approval for direct billing must go thought the Adler Center for those committing to the full session. Any cancellations require 24 hours’ notice. No-shows will result in the program participant being charged for the missed session.

Personal Fitness Training

One-on-one sessions are conducted by certified Personal Trainers and are for all levels of fitness, from first-time exercisers to seasoned athletes. Must be an MIYJCC member to register for personal fitness training.

AquaFIT Instructional Swim Lessons

Our American Red Cross water safety instructors will work one-on-one to create an individualized program tailored to specific needs.