Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
This page lists all Events. For a SPECIFIC DISABILITY, visit the TABS at the top of this page.
Feb 19 – May 21 all-day 
12:00 am Watertown, February February 19th – May 21st, 2019. The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs is offering offering these free group music lessons to adults on the autism spectrum at the Asperger/Autism Network. Registration[...] Apr 1 – May 27 all-day 
12:00 am Springfield, MA, April 1st – May 27th, 2019. For teens and young adults males with special needs, ages 14 – 26. This class gives male adults a 45 minute workout of stretching and strength building, utilizing steps,[...] Apr 24 all-day 
12:00 am Worcester, April 24th, 2019. Free. Every person deserves to live with as much independence and confidence as possible. Learn more about assistive technology, meet companies and organizations from around Massachusetts and explore a world of[...] Apr 24 all-day 
12:00 am McMahon School, Holyoke,, MA, April 24th, 2019. Free and family friendly. The Holyoke Public Schools’ 7th Annual Autism Resource Night will feature a variety of vendors from local recreational, behavioral, & therapeutic organizations. Find and[...] Apr 25 all-day 
12:00 am Minute Man Arc for Human Services, Concord, MA, April 25th, 2019. Maura Sullivan, Director of Government Affairs and Director of Operation House Call at The Arc of Massachusetts, will explain how the legislative process works,[...] Apr 25 all-day 
12:00 am Sharon, MA, Public Safety Building, April 25th, 2019. The Sharon Police and Fire Departments Autism Awareness Open House will celebrate Autism Awareness Month. It is designed to help the Sharon community members who care for[...] Apr 25 all-day 
12:00 am Park Square, Pittsfield, April 25th, 2019. Join the Berkshire County Arc for their capstone event to stand in solidarity for Autism Awareness. WEAR BLUE. Feel free to bring your own HAND HELD sign in support.[...] 
12:00 am Acton, April 27th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...] Apr 27 all-day 12:00 am Boston, April 27th, 2019. A day of activities including meet and greets with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts, music and more. Free entry to individuals on the autism spectrum. Bailey’s Team is supporting the cost[...] Apr 27 all-day 
12:00 am Fenway Park, Boston, April 27th, 2019. The Red Sox Autism Awareness Day extends a special welcome to individuals and families affected by autism across New England. Select members of the Autism Community will be included[...] Apr 27 – Jun 1 all-day 
12:00 am Sargent Memorial Library, Boxborough, MA, April 27th – June 1st, 2019. Free. The Acton – Boxborough United Way and Minuteman Senior Services are offering workshops for family caregivers caring for a relative, a friend or someone with[...] Apr 27 – Apr 28 all-day 
12:00 am Carver, April 27th & 28th, 2019. Everyone is welcome for a weekend where the park will be sensory friendly, and offer enjoyment and times to learn more about Autism information, education & safety. * Sensory Friendly-features[...] Apr 27 all-day 
12:00 am Framingham, April 27th, 2019, 11:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. Celebrate Autism Awareness and Acceptance month with Advocates and the Autism Alliance of Metrowest with a private event for individuals with autism, their families, and others[...] Apr 28 all-day 
12:00 am Peabody, April 28th, 2019. Free. Honor Autism Awareness Month and bring the entire family. Explore and touch all types vehicles such as a fire truck, police car, ambulance and tow trucks. There will be also[...] 
12:00 am Trinity Episcopal Church in Milford, MA. This general support group for caregivers of children and teens with special needs is hosted by the The Parent Professional Advocacy League and The Massachusetts Department of Mental health. The meetings[...] 
12:00 am Taunton, MA, May 2nd, 2019. Open to the community. ALEC is the Autism and Law Enforcement Education Coalition’s training workshop, an evening to talk and learn about autism awareness initially designed for first responders. *[...] May 2 all-day 
12:00 am Westborough, MA, May 2nd, 2019. Patricia Lemer, author of Outsmarting Autism, will discuss ways to build healthy foundations, autism identification, treatment, and prevention from pre-conception through adulthood and 50 practical approaches that cover lifestyle modification,[...] May 3 all-day 12:00 am Ledyard, CT, May 3rd, 2019. The Autism Education Conference hosts speakers with fresh perspectives, valuable insights, and practical strategies on autism education. Therapists, educators, parents, related service providers, and anyone interested in learning more about[...] May 3 all-day 
12:00 am Marlborough, May 3rd, 2019. The Massachusetts Association of 766 Approved Private Schools (maaps) Conference & Vendor Exposition is for educators and leaders. maaps members are approved by the Mass. Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education under the[...] May 4 all-day 
12:00 am Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, May 4th, 2019. 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,[...] May 6 all-day 
12:00 am Abington Middle/High School, May 6th, 2019. 7 – 9 p.m. Free and no registration is required. Local Executive Function expert Sarah Ward will explain how to work with and coach students to effectively balance and[...] May 6 – May 7 all-day 
12:00 am Marlborough, May 6th & 7th, 2019. Open to caregivers and professionals such as Early Interventionists, Early Childhood Educators, Nurses, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Special Education Teachers, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors and Speech-Language Pathologists and[...] May 7 all-day 
12:00 am Acton, May 7th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although the museum is open to[...] 
12:00 am Attleboro Public Library, May 8th, 2019. Special education mediation is a process available at no cost through the Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA). When the school personnel and parents disagree about the educational needs of[...] May 8 all-day 
12:00 am Malden, May 8th, 2019. For the Northeast Arc Arabic-speaking support group. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds[...] May 9 all-day 12:00 am Walpole, MA, May 9th, 2019. Free and open to the public. Presented by Dr. Laura Dudley, Department Head of the Applied Behavior Analysis Department at Northeastern University. Dr. Dudley has more than 20 years of experience in designing,[...] May 9 all-day 12:00 am Westwood, MA, May 9th, 2019. A presented hosted jointly by The Westwood SEPAC, the Asperger/Autism Network (AANE) and MGH Aspire. Cornelia Elwood, co-author of Take Charge of Treatment for Your Child will be the speaker[...] 
12:00 am Andover, MA, May 9th, 2018. Sleep is one of many factors that can influence the daily lives of families raising children with autism spectrum disorder. This presentation will review two recent studies from the Sleep and[...] May 10 all-day 
12:00 am Larcom Theatre in Beverly, May 10th, 2019. These Massachusetts’ natives hail from the towns of Salem, Beverly, Newburyport, and Rockport are the first comedy troupe made up entirely of people with Autism and Aspergers. *[...] May 11 all-day 
12:00 am Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, May 11th, 2019. 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. Students then[...] May 11 all-day 
12:00 am Danvers, May 11th, 2019. A day-long workshop in which families are guided in working through a housing manual that will help them determine what housing options might be appropriate for their family member. Topics include public funding[...] May 11 all-day 
12:00 am Old Rochester Regional High School, Mattapoisett, May 11th, 2019. For girls with special needs and disabilities in Massachusetts. The goal of the Miss Inspirational Pageant is to highlight and celebrate the achievements of those around[...] May 11 all-day 
12:00 am Reading Public Library, through May 2019. Designed for children ages 4 and up with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, other developmental disabilities, and their typically developing peers. If your child has difficulty sitting through story times, [...] May 13 all-day 12:00 am Watertown, MA, May 13th, 2019. This workshop will go over what you can expect raising a child or teen on the autism spectrum. Hear about core strengths and challenges, some ways to cope at home,[...] May 13 – Jun 20 all-day 
12:00 am Springfield, MA, May 13th – June 20th, 2019. A sensory motor program in collaboration with Bay Path University. Children will be grouped in ages 4-6 and 7-10. Work on and enhance their fine and gross[...] May 15 all-day 
12:00 am Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset. This is an inclusive program and parents and siblings/friends are welcome to participate. For all ages and abilities. Enjoy children’s stories with therapeutic yoga class. Little Bee Yoga incorporates cardio conditioning,[...] May 15 all-day 
12:00 am Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...] May 15 all-day 12:00 am Multicultural Community Services, Springfield, MA, May 15th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...] May 16 all-day 
12:00 am Lexington, MA, May 16th, 2019. A common feature of weak executive function skills are reduced organization skills. Moving to higher graders “higher order thinking skills” to becomes more and more important. * Hear about practical strategies[...] May 16 all-day 12:00 am Boston Public Schools, Campbell Resource Center, May 16th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to[...] May 23 all-day 12:00 am Athol Public Library, Athol, MA, May 23rd, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...] 12:00 am Acton, June 1st, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...] Jun 2 all-day 
12:00 am Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...] Jun 4 all-day 12:00 am Acton, June 4th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During ASD (autism spectrum disorder) Friendly Hours, we will not host[...] Jun 12 all-day 12:00 am Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...] Jun 13 all-day 12:00 am Seven Hills Worcester, MA, June 13th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay for[...] Jun 18 all-day 12:00 am Autism Support Center, Danvers, MA, June 18th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...] Jun 19 all-day 12:00 am Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset. This is an inclusive program and parents and siblings/friends are welcome to participate. For all ages and abilities. Enjoy children’s stories with therapeutic yoga class. Little Bee Yoga incorporates cardio conditioning,[...] Jun 25 all-day 12:00 am Seven Hills, Fitchburg, MA, June 25th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay for[...] Jul 1 – Aug 5 all-day 
12:00 am Scituate, July 1st – August 5th, 2019. ACEing Autism is a tennis program for ages 6 – 22 with ASD disorders and make tennis available to children with special needs that cannot access a typical program.[...] Jul 10 all-day 12:00 am Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...] 12:00 am Acton, July 13th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...] Aug 21 all-day 12:00 am Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...] Sep 8 all-day 12:00 am Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...] Sep 18 all-day 12:00 am Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...] Sep 18 all-day 
12:00 am Randolph Intergenerational Community Center, September 18th, 2019. Free. The Education Takes a Village Special Education Resource Fair, hosted by Autism Sprinter, will have representatives from a wide variety of special needs programs, organizations and services[...] 12:00 am Acton, September 28th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...] Oct 1 all-day 12:00 am Acton, October 1st, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During ASD (autism spectrum disorder) Friendly Hours, we will not host[...] Oct 4 – Oct 5 all-day 
12:00 am Lawrence, MA, October 4th & 5th, 2019. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics[...] Nov 12 all-day 12:00 am Acton, November 12th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Pre-registered families are given free admission. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although[...] 12:00 am Acton, November 16th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...] Dec 3 all-day 12:00 am Acton, December 3rd, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although the museum is open to[...] Dec 8 all-day 12:00 am Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...] Apr 20 – Apr 21 all-day 12:00 am Nashua, NH, April 2nd, 2020. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics &[...]
Feb 19 – May 21 all-day
12:00 am
Watertown, February February 19th – May 21st, 2019. The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs is offering offering these free group music lessons to adults on the autism spectrum at the Asperger/Autism Network. Registration[...]
Apr 1 – May 27 all-day
12:00 am
Springfield, MA, April 1st – May 27th, 2019. For teens and young adults males with special needs, ages 14 – 26. This class gives male adults a 45 minute workout of stretching and strength building, utilizing steps,[...]
Apr 24 all-day
12:00 am
Worcester, April 24th, 2019. Free. Every person deserves to live with as much independence and confidence as possible. Learn more about assistive technology, meet companies and organizations from around Massachusetts and explore a world of[...]
Apr 24 all-day
12:00 am
McMahon School, Holyoke,, MA, April 24th, 2019. Free and family friendly. The Holyoke Public Schools’ 7th Annual Autism Resource Night will feature a variety of vendors from local recreational, behavioral, & therapeutic organizations. Find and[...]
Apr 25 all-day
12:00 am
Minute Man Arc for Human Services, Concord, MA, April 25th, 2019. Maura Sullivan, Director of Government Affairs and Director of Operation House Call at The Arc of Massachusetts, will explain how the legislative process works,[...]
Apr 25 all-day
12:00 am
Sharon, MA, Public Safety Building, April 25th, 2019. The Sharon Police and Fire Departments Autism Awareness Open House will celebrate Autism Awareness Month. It is designed to help the Sharon community members who care for[...]
Apr 25 all-day
12:00 am
Park Square, Pittsfield, April 25th, 2019. Join the Berkshire County Arc for their capstone event to stand in solidarity for Autism Awareness. WEAR BLUE. Feel free to bring your own HAND HELD sign in support.[...]
12:00 am
Acton, April 27th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...]
Apr 27 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, April 27th, 2019. A day of activities including meet and greets with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts, music and more. Free entry to individuals on the autism spectrum. Bailey’s Team is supporting the cost[...]
Apr 27 all-day
12:00 am
Fenway Park, Boston, April 27th, 2019. The Red Sox Autism Awareness Day extends a special welcome to individuals and families affected by autism across New England. Select members of the Autism Community will be included[...]
Apr 27 – Jun 1 all-day
12:00 am
Sargent Memorial Library, Boxborough, MA, April 27th – June 1st, 2019. Free. The Acton – Boxborough United Way and Minuteman Senior Services are offering workshops for family caregivers caring for a relative, a friend or someone with[...]
Apr 27 – Apr 28 all-day
12:00 am
Carver, April 27th & 28th, 2019. Everyone is welcome for a weekend where the park will be sensory friendly, and offer enjoyment and times to learn more about Autism information, education & safety. * Sensory Friendly-features[...]
Apr 27 all-day
12:00 am
Framingham, April 27th, 2019, 11:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. Celebrate Autism Awareness and Acceptance month with Advocates and the Autism Alliance of Metrowest with a private event for individuals with autism, their families, and others[...]
Apr 28 all-day
12:00 am
Peabody, April 28th, 2019. Free. Honor Autism Awareness Month and bring the entire family. Explore and touch all types vehicles such as a fire truck, police car, ambulance and tow trucks. There will be also[...]
12:00 am
Trinity Episcopal Church in Milford, MA. This general support group for caregivers of children and teens with special needs is hosted by the The Parent Professional Advocacy League and The Massachusetts Department of Mental health. The meetings[...]
12:00 am
Taunton, MA, May 2nd, 2019. Open to the community. ALEC is the Autism and Law Enforcement Education Coalition’s training workshop, an evening to talk and learn about autism awareness initially designed for first responders. *[...]
May 2 all-day
12:00 am
Westborough, MA, May 2nd, 2019. Patricia Lemer, author of Outsmarting Autism, will discuss ways to build healthy foundations, autism identification, treatment, and prevention from pre-conception through adulthood and 50 practical approaches that cover lifestyle modification,[...]
May 3 all-day
12:00 am
Ledyard, CT, May 3rd, 2019. The Autism Education Conference hosts speakers with fresh perspectives, valuable insights, and practical strategies on autism education. Therapists, educators, parents, related service providers, and anyone interested in learning more about[...]
May 3 all-day
12:00 am
Marlborough, May 3rd, 2019. The Massachusetts Association of 766 Approved Private Schools (maaps) Conference & Vendor Exposition is for educators and leaders. maaps members are approved by the Mass. Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education under the[...]
May 4 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, May 4th, 2019. 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,[...]
May 6 all-day
12:00 am
Abington Middle/High School, May 6th, 2019. 7 – 9 p.m. Free and no registration is required. Local Executive Function expert Sarah Ward will explain how to work with and coach students to effectively balance and[...]
May 6 – May 7 all-day
12:00 am
Marlborough, May 6th & 7th, 2019. Open to caregivers and professionals such as Early Interventionists, Early Childhood Educators, Nurses, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Special Education Teachers, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors and Speech-Language Pathologists and[...]
May 7 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, May 7th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although the museum is open to[...]
12:00 am
Attleboro Public Library, May 8th, 2019. Special education mediation is a process available at no cost through the Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA). When the school personnel and parents disagree about the educational needs of[...]
May 8 all-day
12:00 am
Malden, May 8th, 2019. For the Northeast Arc Arabic-speaking support group. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds[...]
May 9 all-day
12:00 am
Walpole, MA, May 9th, 2019. Free and open to the public. Presented by Dr. Laura Dudley, Department Head of the Applied Behavior Analysis Department at Northeastern University. Dr. Dudley has more than 20 years of experience in designing,[...]
May 9 all-day
12:00 am
Westwood, MA, May 9th, 2019. A presented hosted jointly by The Westwood SEPAC, the Asperger/Autism Network (AANE) and MGH Aspire. Cornelia Elwood, co-author of Take Charge of Treatment for Your Child will be the speaker[...]
12:00 am
Andover, MA, May 9th, 2018. Sleep is one of many factors that can influence the daily lives of families raising children with autism spectrum disorder. This presentation will review two recent studies from the Sleep and[...]
May 10 all-day
12:00 am
Larcom Theatre in Beverly, May 10th, 2019. These Massachusetts’ natives hail from the towns of Salem, Beverly, Newburyport, and Rockport are the first comedy troupe made up entirely of people with Autism and Aspergers. *[...]
May 11 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, May 11th, 2019. 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. Students then[...]
May 11 all-day
12:00 am
Danvers, May 11th, 2019. A day-long workshop in which families are guided in working through a housing manual that will help them determine what housing options might be appropriate for their family member. Topics include public funding[...]
May 11 all-day
12:00 am
Old Rochester Regional High School, Mattapoisett, May 11th, 2019. For girls with special needs and disabilities in Massachusetts. The goal of the Miss Inspirational Pageant is to highlight and celebrate the achievements of those around[...]
May 11 all-day
12:00 am
Reading Public Library, through May 2019. Designed for children ages 4 and up with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, other developmental disabilities, and their typically developing peers. If your child has difficulty sitting through story times, [...]
May 13 all-day
12:00 am
Watertown, MA, May 13th, 2019. This workshop will go over what you can expect raising a child or teen on the autism spectrum. Hear about core strengths and challenges, some ways to cope at home,[...]
May 13 – Jun 20 all-day
12:00 am
Springfield, MA, May 13th – June 20th, 2019. A sensory motor program in collaboration with Bay Path University. Children will be grouped in ages 4-6 and 7-10. Work on and enhance their fine and gross[...]
May 15 all-day
12:00 am
Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset. This is an inclusive program and parents and siblings/friends are welcome to participate. For all ages and abilities. Enjoy children’s stories with therapeutic yoga class. Little Bee Yoga incorporates cardio conditioning,[...]
May 15 all-day
12:00 am
Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...]
May 15 all-day
12:00 am
Multicultural Community Services, Springfield, MA, May 15th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...]
May 16 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, May 16th, 2019. A common feature of weak executive function skills are reduced organization skills. Moving to higher graders “higher order thinking skills” to becomes more and more important. * Hear about practical strategies[...]
May 16 all-day
12:00 am
Boston Public Schools, Campbell Resource Center, May 16th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to[...]
May 23 all-day
12:00 am
Athol Public Library, Athol, MA, May 23rd, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...]
12:00 am
Acton, June 1st, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...]
Jun 2 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...]
Jun 4 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, June 4th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During ASD (autism spectrum disorder) Friendly Hours, we will not host[...]
Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...]
Jun 13 all-day
12:00 am
Seven Hills Worcester, MA, June 13th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay for[...]
Jun 18 all-day
12:00 am
Autism Support Center, Danvers, MA, June 18th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay[...]
Jun 19 all-day
12:00 am
Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset. This is an inclusive program and parents and siblings/friends are welcome to participate. For all ages and abilities. Enjoy children’s stories with therapeutic yoga class. Little Bee Yoga incorporates cardio conditioning,[...]
Jun 25 all-day
12:00 am
Seven Hills, Fitchburg, MA, June 25th, 2019. Please note some presentations are open only to participants in sponsoring groups. Autism Housing Pathway’s “Housing 101” introduces families to the range of public funds available to pay for[...]
Jul 1 – Aug 5 all-day
12:00 am
Scituate, July 1st – August 5th, 2019. ACEing Autism is a tennis program for ages 6 – 22 with ASD disorders and make tennis available to children with special needs that cannot access a typical program.[...]
Jul 10 all-day
12:00 am
Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...]
12:00 am
Acton, July 13th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...]
Aug 21 all-day
12:00 am
Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...]
Sep 8 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...]
Sep 18 all-day
12:00 am
Pittsfield, MA, through September 2019. MAY 15 – What are Sensory Diets: How to create an effective sensory diet. JUNE 12 – How to survive changes in routines, transitions, & behaviors. JULY 10 – How[...]
Sep 18 all-day
12:00 am
Randolph Intergenerational Community Center, September 18th, 2019. Free. The Education Takes a Village Special Education Resource Fair, hosted by Autism Sprinter, will have representatives from a wide variety of special needs programs, organizations and services[...]
12:00 am
Acton, September 28th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...]
Oct 1 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, October 1st, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During ASD (autism spectrum disorder) Friendly Hours, we will not host[...]
Oct 4 – Oct 5 all-day
12:00 am
Lawrence, MA, October 4th & 5th, 2019. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics[...]
Nov 12 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, November 12th, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Pre-registered families are given free admission. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although[...]
12:00 am
Acton, November 16th, 2019, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free. Just for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can explore the museum while it is closed to the general public. The Children’s Discovery Museum and[...]
Dec 3 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, December 3rd, 2019, 1:30 – 4:30. Explore both museums during this special free early afternoon for families with children on the autism spectrum. During these special Sensory-Friendly hours, although the museum is open to[...]
Dec 8 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, through December 2019, 8 a.m. See below for all dates. Designed specifically for those with special sensory processing needs, these events allow for early access to the Aquarium and a quieter experience with all your[...]
Apr 20 – Apr 21 all-day
12:00 am
Nashua, NH, April 2nd, 2020. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics &[...]
