Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
This page lists all Events. For a SPECIFIC DISABILITY, visit the TABS at the top of this page.
Jan 16 – May 22 all-day 
12:00 am Winter & Spring 2021, virtual and in Boston – for a wide range of ages and disabilities. The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs offers Arts education. These include: * Introduction to Musical Instruments[...] Feb 1 – Jun 16 all-day 
12:00 am Zoom rehearsals, February 2021 – June 2021, with the The Special Needs Arts Sing Along Chorus and Sing Along Singer program in Lexington, MA. * Virtual Sing Along Chorus rehearsals now take place on Zoom.[...] Feb 2 – Jun 10 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Class, February 22, 2021 through June 10, 2021, with a Needham, MA, non-profit music program. A rock band program for young musicians ages 6 – 19. All levels and needs welcome. * In this[...] Feb 6 – Apr 17 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Recreation, Winter 2021, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special needs getting[...] Mar 10 – May 28 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Class, March 10th – May 27th, 2021, with Kehillah, the JCC Springfield, MA. Classes for ages up to 8, and a separate class for 8+, with special needs. Music with Rusty -under age 8,[...] Mar 21 – May 23 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual All Abilities Singing Classes, Spring 2021, with a Family Support Center in Bridgewater, MA. For special-needs youth and families. Please inquire with the host regarding appropriate ages for this class. * Bethany Vahn is[...] Mar 30 – Apr 20 all-day 12:00 am Online, March 30th – April 20th, 2021, with South Shore Support Services of Weymouth, MA. This music class’s goal to to facilitate social-emotional development and increase individual’s attention and engagement. Also to encourage communication and[...] Apr 5 – Apr 26 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Group, April 5th – 26th, JF-CS of Newton / Waltham, MA. In speaking with individuals who identify as having a mental illness, the JF-CS has identified a need for more activity-based programming that addresses[...] Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day 
12:00 am Online Class, April 5th – June 12, 2021, with Whole Children of Hadley, MA. For ages 13+ with special needs. Get your body moving and groove to some good tunes. This class combines dance with strength[...] Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day 12:00 am Online April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children / Milestones in Hadley. For ages 13+ with special needs. * Do you like listening to music and talking about musical artists? Whether it’s be-bop,[...] Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day 
12:00 am Online April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children / Milestones in Hadley. For ages 13+ with special needs. * Move to the sounds of fabulous music at your own pace to improve flexibility,[...] Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Class, April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children of Hadley, MA. The concert unites singers with and without disabilities ages 13 to adult to work toward the common goal of performing in[...] Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day 12:00 am Virtual Program, April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Milestones in Hadley. For ages 16+ with all abilities. Come join in the Fun of making Music with The Friendship Band, Whole Children’s resident rock group.[...] Apr 14 – Apr 28 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Events, April 14th – April 28th, 2021, with Spaulding Rehabilitation Network. Free. Craig Bautz from Double Spirals will be guiding a weekly community drum circle and sound meditation using crystal and Tibetan bowls. *[...] 
12:00 am Virtual Event, April 17th, 2021, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. For teens and adults with Down syndrome and friends, ages 13 and up. * Join in for a virtual dance class to learn some[...] May 3 – Jun 26 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual classes, May 3rd – June 26th, 2021, with a Music Therapy Program based in Wakefield, MA. The Sprouting Melodies Unlimited Family Access will offer unlimited access to all age-appropriate virtual Sprouting Melodies classes. You[...] May 7 – Jun 18 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Class, May 7th – June 18th, 2021, with Thrive of Marlborough, MA. Get your squad together and dance the night away at Thrive’s twice-a-month virtual dance parties, on the first and third Fridays each[...]
Jan 16 – May 22 all-day
12:00 am
Winter & Spring 2021, virtual and in Boston – for a wide range of ages and disabilities. The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs offers Arts education. These include: * Introduction to Musical Instruments[...]
Feb 1 – Jun 16 all-day
12:00 am
Zoom rehearsals, February 2021 – June 2021, with the The Special Needs Arts Sing Along Chorus and Sing Along Singer program in Lexington, MA. * Virtual Sing Along Chorus rehearsals now take place on Zoom.[...]
Feb 2 – Jun 10 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Class, February 22, 2021 through June 10, 2021, with a Needham, MA, non-profit music program. A rock band program for young musicians ages 6 – 19. All levels and needs welcome. * In this[...]
Feb 6 – Apr 17 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Recreation, Winter 2021, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special needs getting[...]
Mar 10 – May 28 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Class, March 10th – May 27th, 2021, with Kehillah, the JCC Springfield, MA. Classes for ages up to 8, and a separate class for 8+, with special needs. Music with Rusty -under age 8,[...]
Mar 21 – May 23 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual All Abilities Singing Classes, Spring 2021, with a Family Support Center in Bridgewater, MA. For special-needs youth and families. Please inquire with the host regarding appropriate ages for this class. * Bethany Vahn is[...]
Mar 30 – Apr 20 all-day
12:00 am
Online, March 30th – April 20th, 2021, with South Shore Support Services of Weymouth, MA. This music class’s goal to to facilitate social-emotional development and increase individual’s attention and engagement. Also to encourage communication and[...]
Apr 5 – Apr 26 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Group, April 5th – 26th, JF-CS of Newton / Waltham, MA. In speaking with individuals who identify as having a mental illness, the JF-CS has identified a need for more activity-based programming that addresses[...]
Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Online Class, April 5th – June 12, 2021, with Whole Children of Hadley, MA. For ages 13+ with special needs. Get your body moving and groove to some good tunes. This class combines dance with strength[...]
Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Online April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children / Milestones in Hadley. For ages 13+ with special needs. * Do you like listening to music and talking about musical artists? Whether it’s be-bop,[...]
Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Online April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children / Milestones in Hadley. For ages 13+ with special needs. * Move to the sounds of fabulous music at your own pace to improve flexibility,[...]
Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Class, April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Whole Children of Hadley, MA. The concert unites singers with and without disabilities ages 13 to adult to work toward the common goal of performing in[...]
Apr 5 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Program, April 5th – June 12th, 2021, with Milestones in Hadley. For ages 16+ with all abilities. Come join in the Fun of making Music with The Friendship Band, Whole Children’s resident rock group.[...]
Apr 14 – Apr 28 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Events, April 14th – April 28th, 2021, with Spaulding Rehabilitation Network. Free. Craig Bautz from Double Spirals will be guiding a weekly community drum circle and sound meditation using crystal and Tibetan bowls. *[...]
12:00 am
Virtual Event, April 17th, 2021, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. For teens and adults with Down syndrome and friends, ages 13 and up. * Join in for a virtual dance class to learn some[...]
May 3 – Jun 26 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual classes, May 3rd – June 26th, 2021, with a Music Therapy Program based in Wakefield, MA. The Sprouting Melodies Unlimited Family Access will offer unlimited access to all age-appropriate virtual Sprouting Melodies classes. You[...]
May 7 – Jun 18 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Class, May 7th – June 18th, 2021, with Thrive of Marlborough, MA. Get your squad together and dance the night away at Thrive’s twice-a-month virtual dance parties, on the first and third Fridays each[...]
