Special Needs Disability Events Calendar Massachusetts

Bridgewater, MA, Information Sessions, throughout 2025, with the EXCEL 2025/2026 program at Bridgewater State University. The EXCEL Program at Bridgewater State University is a fully-inclusive postsecondary program for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Interested[...]

Virtual Groups with NAMI Cape Ann, Second Tuesday of each month, Third Monday of each month, through 2025. er your questions during a live Zoom Q&A. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Cape Ann Chapter[...]

Braintree, MA, June 1st – October 19th, 2025, with Adaptive Sports New England. Join the New England Wheelchair Football Team, one of the newest members of the USA Wheelchair Football League. * The USA Wheelchair[...]

Charlestown & Salem, MA, May 19th – June 23rd, 2025, with Spaulding Hospital Adaptive Sports.  Come practice your tennis game, or try the growing sport of pickleball. * This adaptive tennis and pickleball program will[...]

Boston, MA, through September 27th, 2025, with the Massachusetts’s DCR Universal Access Program. The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Universal Access Program provides outdoor recreation opportunities in Massachusetts state parks for visitors of all[...]

Canton, Weston, MA, Summer & Fall, 2025. The Massachusetts ParaGolfer Association (MPGA) promotes recreational and competitive adaptive golf for players with visual impairments, amputations, loss of mobility, and spinal cord injuries. MPGA provides adaptive golf[...]

Hadley, MA, Summer 2025, Adaptive Rock Climbing with CHD’s All In Barrier Free Recreation, Adaptive rock climbing meets the first and third Monday of each month, 5 pm to 6:30 pm. Open to anyone 4[...]

Boston and Newton, MA, September 2025 – June 2026, with the Boston Ballet, intake interviews throughout summer.  Boston Ballet School Adaptive Dance Program is a full school-year, age-based program that provides dance instruction to students[...]

Online, July 21st – October 27th, 2025, with the The Federation for Children with Special Needs PCTI program in Massachusetts. Virtual and in person options. An intensive training program designed to provide families and professionals[...]

Virtual groups, Summer, Fall & Winter 2025, with JFCS of Greater Boston. Join in with a JFCS CHAI Services Respite and Recreation Virtual Music Group for Kids Social Music Therapy Group Sessions. Social Music Therapy[...]

Through September 22nd, 2025, Brewster, Charlestown & North Shore, MA, with Spaulding Rehabilitation. For All abilities and all ages – there are some limitations, please see below. * Adaptive kayaking. Whether paddling solo or in[...]

Locations in and around the Greater Boston area, Summer and Fall 2025. With the JF&CS of Waltham. Fun recreational groups on select Sunday afternoons,  for kids 8-12 and ages 13+ who have siblings with disabilities,[...]

Winchester, MA, August 1st – November 16th, 2025, with Winchester Pop Warner. Registration is now open for the 2025 season. This adaptive cheerleading program welcomes athletes from all surrounding towns. For all non-neurotypical children ages[...]

Concord Free Public Library, Concord, MA. Held every Saturday afternoon at 1:00 PM, starting August 2nd, 2025. . This program is designed to support neurodivergent children, including those with autism, sensory processing challenges, and any[...]

Melrose, MA, August 4th – September 29th, 2025, with Communitas of Wakefield. Looking for a great way keep your family active this summer? This is a great opportunity to meet other families and get to know[...]

Charlestown, Peabody and Brewster, MA, through October 21st, 2025, with Spaulding Rehabilitation Network. All abilities welcome. * Charlestown location – Cycling along the Charlestown area Harborwalk. An experienced clinician or staff member will work with[...]

On line, Summer & Fall 2025, Thursdays, with Easterseals MA. The Accessible Martial Arts Program is for people with and without disabilities who want to learn and practice self-defense, stretching, exercise, and relaxation techniques. *[...]

  East Longmeadow, MA, August 2025 – April 2026. For ages 6+ with all physical and intellectuul disabilities. Includes a one hour weekly practice, local performances and more. REGISTER HERE: www.gomotionapp.com/team/mansa/page/class-registration or contact 414-717-0940  [...]

With SCIboston. SCIboston has announted the continuation of its quality of life grant program for individuals with a spinal cord injury or disorder and will rename it The Travis Roy Legacy Grant Program. The Travis Roy[...]

Worcester, MA, August 24th – November 15th, 2025. Train 4 Life program is a fitness program focused on fitness, nutrition and mental health for athletes aged 18+. The program runs from 8/24 to 11/16 (no[...]

Burlington, MA, September 1st – December 15th, 2025, with the Burlington Recreation Department.  In partnership with Burlington’s Disability Access Commission and Ironstone Farm – thirty minute private sessions. There will be an initial evaluation required[...]

Wakefield, MA, September 2 – December 9th, 2025, with Communitas in Wakefield, MA. For ages 4 – through adult with all disabilities. These music therapy groups led by Roman Music Therapy are a unique musical place[...]

Fall 2025, with the Northeast Arc. Swimming classes are for children enrolled in Early Intervention and will be offered at multiple locations of the YMCA of the North Shore, YMCA of Metro North and JCC[...]

Andover, MA, September 2nd – October 21st, 2025. Pickleball clinics for athletes ages 12 years and older in Andover, no prior experience required. Clinic will occur on Tuesdays at both 10 am and 6 pm, from[...]

Bridgewater, MA, September 2nd – December 22nd, 2025, with Easterseals MA and the Bridge Center. Weekly horseback riding lessons and unmounted horsemanship lessons, are available to all ages and riding backgrounds in a welcoming setting. The[...]

Virtual sessions the first Thursday of each month in 2025, with guest speakers, through the Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community. This is a peer-run community in the Metro Boston Area for people who have been[...]

Beverly, MA, with theThe Children’s Center for Communication. For ages 6 – 10 and 11 – 15. There are a variety of ability levels available to choose from. ASL 101 – This 5-week course teaches[...]

Wilmington, MA, September 6th – November 8th, 2025, with BeyondTops.  Beyond TOPS is a 501c3 non profit organization whose sole purpose is to integrate children with mental and physical disabilities into the community through sports.[...]

Worcester, MA, through February, 2025, with Easterseals Massachusetts. Free. Accessible swim sessions the first Saturday and last Sunday of each month from 2:00-4:00 p.m. • Open to individuals with disabilities of all ages & their[...]

Hingham, MA, September 6th – October 25th, 2025.  The South Shore Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP) and Hingham Youth Hockey are hosting a learn to skate/learn to play hockey program for students with special needs.[...]

Lexington, MA, and virtual, September 6th – November 1st, 2025, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a limited number of students can participate from home by[...]

Ashburnham, MA, September 6th – October 11th, 2025. Level 1 Class. Young athletes program for athletes ages 6 to 12. Program will be held on Saturday mornings from 11:00 am to 11:45 am.  This program will[...]

Quincy, MA, September & October, 2025, with Adaptive Sports New England. Adaptive Sports New England’s swim lesson program is held in partnership with the Hale Family YMCA and Simmons University. The lessons are overseen by[...]

Quincy, MA, September – December 2025, with Adaptive Sports New England. Adaptive Sports New England’s swim lesson program is held in partnership with the Hale Family YMCA and Simmons University. The lessons are overseen by[...]

North Reading, MA, September 7th – November 2nd, 2025, with Andover Soccer Association and North Reading Youth Soccer. Registration closes on 10/16/2025. Open to all players from communities in Northeast MA.  There is no fee[...]

Wellesley, MA, September 7th – October 25th, 2025, with the Wellesley United Soccer Club. US Youth Soccer TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based training program for all athletes with intellectual, emotional, and[...]

Lexington, MA, through January 206, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). Participants should be 23-80 years of age. There are two sets of rehearsals. One group meets on Mondays from 6:30-8:00 PM, and the[...]

Virtual Program, September 8th – October 27th, 2025, Association for Autism and Neurodiversity in Watertown, MA.  ANE is offering an 8-week virtual group for Autistic and Neurodivergent teens aged 17-19. This group is designed to[...]

Webinars, every Tuesday through 2025, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Free. The Federation’s Transition team is working with Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission to tell you about an innovative pilot project, NextGen[...]

Millis, MA, Fall 2025, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. Adaptive & Inclusive for youth. Eeveryone should have the opportunity to participate in fitness & exercise groups in a fun and safe environment. * This[...]

Hopkinton, MA, September 10th – December 17th, 2025, with the Hopkinton Center for the Arts.  The Adaptive Arts Department at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts offers classes and events  designed with accessibility at its[...]

In person and online with UMass Lowell, usually the first and second Wednesday of each month throughout 2025. A social networking program for adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum. Offering both in person[...]

Chicopee, MA, Sept-June 2025-2026 Season, Dance & Movement program with CHD’s All In: Barrier Free Recreation. Adaptive dance and movement program for ages 4-22 (with some wiggle room). All In partners with Ohana School of[...]

Worcester, MA, September 11th – October 30th, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 18+. Program will be held at on Thursdays from 6pm to 7pm, starting September 11th through October 30th. * No prior[...]

Somerville, MA, September 12th – October 31st, 2025, with Somerville Youth Soccer. Somerville Youth Soccer will conduct its inaugural TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) Program during the Fall 2025 season, beginning in mid-September and running[...]

Wellesley, MA. September 12th – November 14th, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages[...]

Wellesley, MA. September 12th – November 14th, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Young Athletes program for ages 6 to 12 focusing on basketball skills. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive[...]

Newton, MA, through January 06, with the All Newton Harmony Chorus. A welcoming space for students of all ages and abilities, including people with visual or hearing impairments and all neurological or developmental abilities. * Cabaret Jr[...]

Winchester, MA, Fall 2025, Series for Families in the Winchester, MA, communities, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) NAMI Cambridge-Middlesex – Central Middlesex. The course provides family caretakers with education about mental health[...]

Boston and Virtual Classes, September 13th– November 12th, 2025, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts.  Treinamento de Consultoria para Pais e Profissionais (PCTI) do outono de 2025 será oferecido em português.[...]

Pembroke, MA, Fall 2025, with Pembroke Youth Flag Football Team.  Pembroke Youth Flag Football League’s Unified Flag Footbal brings together athletes with and without intellectual disabilities to compete and grow as teammates. Open to athletes of[...]

Hopkinton, MA, September 14th – December 20th, 2025, with the Hopkinton Center for the Arts.  The Adaptive Arts Department at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts offers classes and events  designed with accessibility at its[...]

Ipswich, MA, Fall 2025, with Cape Ann Mariners Inclusive TOPSoccer. Free. Joint Program by Ipswich Youth Soccer, Masco Youth Soccer, and Hamilton-Wenham Youth Soccer. Community-based program for children and teens with physical, emotional, or intellectual[...]

Hingham, MA, September 14th – October 25th, 2025. South Shore Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP) soccer program for students with special needs is offered to participants ages 4-22 who receive special education services.  This program[...]

Worcester, MA, September 14th – November 23rd, 2025. 2025 Fall Holy Cross Goes Unified Basketball  skills program held at Holy Cross in Worcester on Sunday mornings from 11 am to 12 pm for the following dates:[...]

Merrimack College, North Andover, September 14th – December 6th, 2025, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. * The Level 1 group will be for children ages 2-6 with and without intellectual disabilities. * Level 1 will focus[...]

Greenfield, MA, Fall 2025, Series for Families in Western Massachusetts, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) Western Mass. The course provides family caretakers with education about mental health conditions, skills workshops, and information[...]

Virtual Event, September 16th, 2025, with the Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport, MA. Newton, MA Free and open to the public. Turning 21, Samuel wants his independence. Yet every rite of passage is fraught with challenges and[...]

Webinar, meetings throughout 2025, with the Massachusetts Alliance for 21st Century Disability Policy (MA21). Sep 16, 2025 – Know Your Rights: The DDS Appeals Process. 1:30PM.  Join the conversation about Massachusetts Alliance for 21st Century[...]

Webinars, throughout 2025, with the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts. Join virtual educational workshops designed specifically for brain injury survivors and family caregivers. Gain valuable knowledge, practical tools, and emotional support to help navigate the[...]

Webinar, September 16th, 2025. Free. Join Fletcher Tilton Tax Attorney and Certified Elder Law Attorney Michael T. Lahti to discuss Estate Planning and Elder Law. Learn essential strategies on how to protect your property, keep[...]

Online, September 16th – November 20th, 2025, with Deaf Inc of Boston. DEAF, Inc. offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes for adults interested in learning the language and Deaf culture in the United States and[...]

Webinar, September 16th, 2025, with Bridgewell of Peabody.  This presentation offers parents a comprehensive overview of key topics covered in Part 1 of our Sexuality Training Series, including personal boundaries, respecting others’ boundaries, and understanding[...]

Webinar, September 17th, 2025, with the Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. Lunch & Learn Webinar – Getting Familiar with ABLE Accounts in Massachusetts. An ABLE Account in Massachusetts is called an Attainable® Savings Plan. Which may[...]

Virtual Program, September 17th – December 10th, 2025, with the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity in Watertown, MA.  The Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education (BIAAE) is offering free group music lessons to Autistic adults.[...]

Virtual vía Zoom: mensualmente, hasta 2025, con Bridgewell Family Support Center, Peabody, MA. Presentado por: Heidi Suriel, Administradora de Casos de Apoyo Familiar. Un grupo de apoyo en español para padres y cuidadores de niños y adultos[...]

Beverly, MA, September 17th – October 22nd, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 16+. Program will be held at  on Wednesday afternoons from 2pm to 3pm, starting September 17th through October 22nd. * No[...]

Boston, Massachusetts State House, September 17th, 2025, with SCIboston. Join in in on the Annual SCI Awareness Month Proclamation and Presentation on Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day, Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 1PM -3PM, Massachusetts State[...]

Webinar, September 17th, 2025,  with a Newton-based therapeutic group. Recent changes in the law actually help parents more easily manage medical and educational expenses for their children. This webinar will feature a panel of experts [...]

Sudbury, MA, September 17th, 2025, with Academy Metrowest. Executive functioning   refers to a set of cognitive processes that support goal-directed behavior, including organization, planning, emotional regulation, and time management. * For many school-aged students, challenges[...]

Norfolk, MA, Fall and Winter 2025, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. For ages 13 – 22. The Exhale adaptive and inclusive dance program incorporates appropriate dance styles for individuals with special needs. * A[...]

Lexington, MA, September 18th – October 30th, 2025, with the Lexington, MA, Therapeutic Recreation Department. For ages 6 – 12 with special needs. This program is led by Charlie Crayton, a 6th degree black belt[...]

Virtual Group, Fall & Winter 2025 with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. Join this group the first Thursday of every month for a virtual support group for breastfeeding, pumping, and expectant mothers of babies with Down[...]

Lawrence, MA, September 18th, 2025, with the Disability Law Center of Massachusetts. Join a training on employment and benefits for people with disabilities. Attorneys from the DLC will provide information about reasonable accommodations in employment for[...]

Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]

Boston, MA, September 18th & 19th, 2025, and virtual option, with Boston Children’s Hospital. This Continuing Education (CE) course is designed to meet the educational needs of healthcare professionals who specialize in or have an interest[...]

Webinar Series for Families in the Greater Cape Ann, MA, communities, Fall, 2025, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) Cape Ann Massachusetts Chapter. The course provides family caretakers with education about mental health conditions,[...]

Plymouth, MA. September 18th – October 30th, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages[...]

Webinar, September 18th, 2025, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachsuetts.  Discuss the critical importance of developing transportation skills, starting at an early age. * Understanding the importance of partnering with transportation resources and[...]

Webinar, September 18th, 2025, with the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity in Watertown, MA. This presentation explores the intersection of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and autism, emphasizing identification, neurodiversity-affirming prevention, and supportive treatment strategies. *[...]

Webinar, September 19th, 2025, with McLean Hosptial in Belmont, MA. Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two very distinct mental health conditions—each marked by specific diagnostic criteria and treatment approaches. But BPD[...]

Virtual Grupo, 2025- 2026, con Massachusetts Advocates for Children (MAC). Conoce a otros padres de niños y jóvenes con necesidades especiales & aprende cómo tu hijo/a puede obtener los servicios que necesita para tener éxito[...]

48 Main Street. Westford, MA, September 19th, with the Westford Commission on Disabilities. Disabilities Served: IDD, Physical, Neurological. This is an inclusive accessible event with music, food, fun, games, socialization, and crafts. * Open to[...]

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, September 20th, 2025. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. Focus on specific art topics and incorporate discussion, critical inquiry, and sketching in the galleries.[...]

Needham, MA, September 2oth, 2025, with the Charles River Center. The annual Ellie Bloom Special Olympics is a free event that welcomes athletes of all ages and abilities to participate and is structured so that[...]

Virtual Event, September 20th, 2025. Hear updates from the MSAD Board, review key advocacy priorities, and cast your vote in the 2025 leadership elections. * 1:00 pm – Keynote Presenter – Carey M. Ballard EdM.[...]

West Boylston, MA, September 20th – October 25th, 2025. Pickleball program offered for athletes ages 12 and up, no prior experience needed. Program will occur on Saturday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, from[...]

Lexington, MA, September – October 2025, with All Stars Learning.  The Supermarket & Vet Series is a mingle of life skills and vocational skills, offered in a small group setting with 1:1 support from teacher,[...]

Amherst, MA, September 21st  – November 23rd, 2025. ACEing Autism offers pickleball tailored for children with autism aged 5 to 18. To ensure personalized attention and support, each participant is paired up with one or[...]

Somerville, MA, September 21st, 2025. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts All Ages Adaptive Climbing Sessions includes youth participants. Everyone is encouraged to come climb – accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer & Fall 2025, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access[...]

Hingham, MA, September 21st – October 19th, 2025. SNAP and Hingham Youth Flag Football program is offered to participants ages 6-22 years who receive special education services. *  1:1 Support will be provided to students who[...]

Medford, MA, Fall  2025. For ages 5 – 12 and 13 – 18. Hoops Without Limits’s mission is to empower and inspire neurodivergent youth through the joy of the game. They will provide free basketball[...]

Westford, MA, September & October, 2025, with Westford Youth Baseball & Softball.  Free. The Heroes Baseball/Softball League is open for Fall Registration. This division is a program for players with disabilities aged 5 through 21[...]

Amherst, MA, September 21st – November 2nd, 2025. Level 1 only. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages 2[...]

Attleboro, MA, September 18th – October 30th, 2025. Level 1  & 2 Classes Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID),[...]

Webinar, Winter & Spring 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and[...]

Monthly Webinars, throughout 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and chat[...]

Webinars, throughout 2025, with the Disability Policy Consortium in Boston. Bi-Weekly Series Launching: Unstuck: A Community in Motion. The Disability Policy Consortium is launching a new space by and for wheelchair users and allies — because[...]

Boston, MA, September 23rd – November 2nd, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. Looking for a way to help your child thrive and achieve their athletic potential? Join the Franciscan Adaptive Track[...]

Boston, MA, September 23rd – November 2nd, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. Looking for a way to help your child thrive and achieve their athletic potential? Join the Franciscan Adaptive Track[...]

Virtual Events, every fourth Tuesday, 3:30 pm, with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. The Massachusetts DMH (Department of Mental Health) SWAC (Statewide Young Adult Council) is a monthly virtual gathering hosted by youth for[...]

Bristol, RI, throughout 2025, with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. The Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol is offering Sensory Friendly Hours specific hours on specific days. They invites[...]

Lexington, MA, September 24 – October 22nd, 2025. The Lexington Recreation Department offers this program for ages 6 – 12 and 13 – 18. Adaptive Tennis Lessons are available to children and teens who identify[...]

Webinar, September 24th, 2025 with the Arc of Massachusetts. The first in The Arc’s housing series: Building a Foundation for Housing Success will cover the basics, including different types of housing models, various DDS housing[...]

Duxbury & Hingham, MA & Virtual Option, September 24th – December 17th, 2025, with South Shore Conservatory.  An inclusive chorus designed for singers of all abilities, age 16 and up. Repertoire includes master works, folk[...]

Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]

Virtual Support Group, Fall/Winter  2025, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. The Down Syndrome-Autism Connection, an affiliate of MDSC, invites all families affected by Down syndrome and autism, including families who recently got an autism[...]

Webinar, September 24th, 2025, with Epilepsy Foundation New England. Part of their Wedneday Webinar series. About the speaker: Attorney Annette Hines is also a mother, author, advocate and founder of Special Needs Law Group, Special[...]

Dorchester, MA, September 25th – November 30th, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 16+. Program will be held at  in Dorchester on Thursday evenings from 6pm to 7pm, starting September 25th through November 20th.[...]

Natick, MA, September 26th,  2025, with the Boston Ability Center. This event Nintendo Switch Videogame Night is intended for neurodivergent tweens and teens ages 9-17. Join a night of games on the Nintendo Switch and[...]

Providence, RI, September 26th – November 2nd, 2025. This year the Roger Williams Zoo will once again offer their annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. * Not a disability specific event, however the venue is wheelchair accessible, and[...]

Roxbury, MA, September 26th – October 31st,  2025.  Inclusive soccer team for ages 8 to 15. Team will meet on Fridays from September 26th to October 31st from 6pm to 7pm  in Roxbury. * This[...]

Peabody, MA, November 7th 2025 – May 2nd, 2026. Application deadline is September 26th, 2025, with Northeast Family Leadership and Riverside Community Care. Family members living in Northeast Massachusetts who care for a loved one[...]

Norwood, MA, September 27th, 2025, with the Dream Flyers Program. The Dream Flyer Program is designed to support children and teens ages 8 – 18 who are facing serious illness, disability, financial hardship, or other[...]

Amherst, MA, September 27th  – November 8th, 2025. ACEing Autism offers tennis clinics tailored for children with autism aged 5 to 18. To ensure personalized attention and support, each participant is paired up with one[...]

Lexington, MA, September 27,  2025.  Sunschein Photography is joining forces with Lexington Recreation and Community programs to provide an opportunity for families with individuals with disabilities to take professional photos in a flexible, supportive environment. *[...]

Needham, MA, September 27th – November 15th, 2025.  Basketball skills program held at  in Needham on Saturdays from 1pm to 2pm, starting September 27th through November 15th. * No prior basketball experience required. * All[...]

Lynn, MA, September 27th – November 9th, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages[...]

Roxbury, MA, September 27th – November 1st, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages[...]

Somerville, MA, September 28th, 2025. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts Adaptive hosts monthly youth adaptive climbing clinics. Children ages 5–17 are encouraged to come climb – accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer & Fall 2025, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access[...]

Rehoboth, MA, September 28th, 2025, with Community Autism Resources.  This event is for all ages. This free event is open to all ages for individuals with ASD in CAR’s service regionJ oin and evening in[...]

Brockton, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Basketball skills center that will focus on the foundations of basketball for people with and without intellectual disabilities aged 8+. * No prior experience is required. Program[...]

Lynn, MA, September 28th – October 9th, 2025. Beginner level soccer skills center for athletes ages 8 to 22, no prior soccer experience required. Program will meet on Sunday mornings from 10am to 11am at[...]

Lynn, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025.  Unified flag football team for the Lynn Special Olympics program for ages 16+. Practices will be held on Sundays from 11:00am to 12:00pm at  in Lynn. For[...]

Lynn, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Unified soccer team for the Lynn Special Olympics program for ages 8 to 15 years old. Practices will be held on Sundays from 10:00am to 11:00am in[...]

Brockton, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025.  Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages 2 to 7 years[...]

Boston, MA, September 29th – November 4th, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. For beginners and seasoned players alike, this tailored training covers essential skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting. * [...]

Worcester, MA, September 29th, 2025, with the Senior Connection. Dedicated to empowering caregivers and supporting older adults through education, access to services, and community connection. With keynote speakers, panels, breakout sessions, and resource tables, the[...]

Roxbury, MA, September 29th – November 3rd, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 8 to 22. Program will be held at the  on Monday evenings from 6 pm to 7 pm, starting September 29th through[...]

Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children / Milestones. For ages 6 – 12 and 13+ to adult with special needs. For everyone with an interest in exploring the visual arts – whether you’re an[...]

Northampton, MA, in Person, Fall, 2025, with Whole Children / Milestones of Western MA. For ages 18+ with special needs. The Boundaries and Relationships class provides students with the building blocks of creating relationships of[...]

Webinars, throughout 2025, with the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts. Join virtual educational workshops designed specifically for brain injury survivors and family caregivers. Gain valuable knowledge, practical tools, and emotional support to help navigate the[...]

Natick, MA, September 12th, 2025, with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest. Insurance can be complicated. This workshop will provide information on accessing services and supports throughout the lifespan, whether through employer insurance or MassHealth, or[...]

Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children / Milestones. For all ages. The concert unites singers with and without disabilities  of all ages to work toward the common goal of performing in concert. * Youth,[...]

Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children. For ages 16+ with special needs. Come cook something up with your friends. * Students work on practical cooking skills while finding new foods to try. * They[...]

Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children. Interested in exploring your acting skills? Then join Theater Games. In this group you will be able to use your creativity and imagination to come up with characters,[...]

Northampton, MA, September 30th – November 22nnd, 2025, with Whole Children / Milestones. In person, for ages 13 to Adult 12 with special needs. * In Indonesian Kung-Fu, or “Silat,” students learn both physical and[...]

Northhampton, MA, Fall 2025, 2025, with Whole Children Milestones. For ages 6 – 12 with special needs. In Indonesian Kung-Fu, or “Silat”, students learn both physical and verbal self-defense and martial arts skills, with a[...]

Webinar, September 30th, 2025, with the Charles River Center in Needham, MA. Presented by Sarah Jefferson, Mass Family Voices Coordinator at The Federation for Children with Special Needs. Participants will: Understand what supports and services are available[...]

Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Milestones / Whole Children.  For ages 16+ with all abilities. Come join in the fun of making music with the Friendship Band, Whole Children’s resident rock group. They will play[...]

Boston, MA, October 1st – November 19th, 2025, with Franciscan Children’s Adaptive Skating.  Whether your child is learning how to skate or wants to improve their stick handling, passing, and shooting, this program can assist.[...]

Webinars, with the Mass Family Leadership Series. Learn how ideas become laws and how you can turn your concerns into action. This session will explore how to identify issues, shape them into policy, and work with[...]

Plymouth, MA, Fall 2025, Series for Families, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) of Massachusetts. The course provides family caretakers with education about mental health conditions, skills workshops, and information about available resources.[...]

Stockbridge, MA –  October 2025. This is not a disability specific event. The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show features pumpkins in the Naumkeag gardens as they transform it into a celebration of autumn, with over 1,500[...]

Stockbridge, MA –  October 2025. The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show features pumpkins in the Naumkeag gardens as they transform it into a celebration of autumn, with over 1,500 jack-o-lanterns, hundreds of mums, pumpkins and countless[...]

Virtual Group, Fall & Winter 2025 with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. Join this group the first Thursday of every month for a virtual support group for breastfeeding, pumping, and expectant mothers of babies with Down[...]

Taunton, MA, October 2nd – November 20th, 2025, with Community Autism Resources. The Healthy Relationships program is designed to help individuals with ASD navigate healthy relationships and understand sexual health in a safe, supportive environment.[...]

Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]

Virtual Event, the first Thusday of each month, 2025, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. Free. For parents & caregivers, regardless of the age of the children. This includes all[...]

Norfolk, MA, Fall and Winter 2025, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. Join an adaptive and inclusive, non-contact, fitness boxing program. The environment is safe, judgement free and provides an opportunity to build self-confidence while[...]

Beverly, MA, October 2025 , 3:30 – 4:30 pm. time slots only. Long Hill at the Trustees of the Reservation is offering a special showing Halloween on the Hill. This earlier timeframe on select dates[...]

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, October 4th, 2025. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer a specially designed program for Autism Spectrum, including Asperger’s Syndrome, accompanied[...]

Boston, MA, October 4th, 2025, 8 – 10 a.m., “Masks Optional” event. Morningstar Access Morningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to visit the Museum at a time when there are only[...]

Hamilton, MA, October 2025 – May 2026. Adaptive dance classes can provide a more flexible, individually supportive environment for young dancers with specialized needs. This Developmental Dance class for ages 4-8 will emphasize: * Building social/emotional skills[...]

Boston/Brighton, October 4th – December 6th, 2025,  with Franciscan Children’s Adaptive Sports. Watch your child build confidence, improve balance and learn the sport of gymnastics in a safe, inclusiveenvironment. * Weekly sessions will be held[...]