Marion/Wareham, December 8th – February 23rd, 2020. A sport and play program for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities focusing on activities important for mental and physical growth. This program is an early[...]

Autism Connections, Pittsfield, MA, January – May 21st, 2020. Free. This Open Swim Time for children, teens, adults with special needs or autism, and their family or support provider, is open to all families with[...]

Coakley Middle School in Norwood, January – March 2020. Norwood Challenger Sports is for children and young adults with special needs ages 6 and up. No experience necessary. Parent coaches and high school volunteers work with the players[...]

Norwood, December  2019 – March 20th, 2020. Norwood Challenger Sports is for children and young adults with special needs ages 6 and up. No experience necessary. Parent coaches and high school volunteers work with the players on a[...]

Littleton/Lowell, January 4 – April 4, 2019. For all ages – kids to adults.  Open to anyone with almost any challenge, particularly those with Down’s syndrome and autism, or physical disabilities such as blindness, amputees,[...]

Westboro, January 4th – March 7th, 2020. Free. For ages 7 – 22 with special needs. Westborough Wallabies/Blue Sharks is a Special Olympics Massachusetts program supported by the Westborough Recreation Department. Westborough Unified Sports is[...]

Kingston, MA, January  –  April 2020. The Great Blizz special needs ice hockey team program is for all ages 5 and older, all genders with intellectual and/or development disabilities who cannot otherwise play on any[...]

Milestones in Hadley, MA, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. For ages 16 to adult with special needs. For everyone with an interest in exploring the visual arts – whether you’re an accomplished artist or someone looking[...]

Hadley, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. The concert unites singers with and without disabilities ages 8 to adult to work toward the common goal of performing in concert. Kids, peers, adults, teachers and volunteers all join[...]

Milestones in Hadley, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. For ages 16+ with all abilities. If you’ve ever wanted to be in a band then now is your chance. Whether you already play an instrument[...]

Hadley & Franklin County, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. 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 focus[...]

Hadley, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. For ages 13+ with special needs. A female black-belt instructor will teach verbal and physical self defense skills to girls and women of all skill levels. Target Skills:[...]

Milestones in Hadley, January 6th – March 7th, 2020. For ages 18+ with special needs. Move to the sounds of fabulous music at your own pace to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. Experience a reduction[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * If you are a non-swimmers and/or afraid of the[...]

Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, October 8th, 2019 – June 9th, 2020.  Boston Inclusion Network for Disabilities and The Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester present in inclusive, educational, and healthy activity for ages[...]

Lexington, MA, January 7th – March 29th, 2020. For ages 3 – 12 with special needs. Music Therapy Youth Group is an opportunity for children to join in on music making and meeting new friends.[...]

Concord, MA, January 13th – March 17th, 2020. The Concord Recreation Department presents this class for ages 14 – 18 with special needs. Participants must be able to safely swim 25 yards in 7 feet[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2019. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. *  This Unified Team will improve soccer skills and[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. *  This Unified Team will improve soccer skills and[...]

Concord, MA, January 10th – March 7th, 2020. The Concord Recreation department hosts this program for youth with special needs, ages 5 – 8. Offered for both boys and girls, who will learn the fundamentals[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This is a Level 1 Swim Academy Inclusion[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * Hope Fish 2 – This is a Level 2[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * Explore interval training with a combination of cardio routines[...]

Scituate, January 11th – March 14th, 2020. For special needs youth in grades K-1.  The Scituate Recreation’s Little Shooters program for Scituate residents. An  instructional co-ed basketball program.  The first 30 minutes is basic instructional[...]

Southborough, MA, January 11th – February 29th, 2020. A sport and play program for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities focusing on activities for mental and physical growth. This program is an early[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This class is a circuit approach to fitness that[...]

Brockton, East Boston, Fall River, Holyoke, Worcester, January 12th – March 12th, 2020.  Free admission and equipment use. Lace up a pair of conventional skates or slide around the ice in your wheelchair. * Ice sleds,[...]

Concord, MA, January 12th – March 30th, 2020. For ages 4 and older with special needs. Beginner skaters with disabilities will get comfortable on the ice while learning basic skating techniques. * Each participant will[...]

Concord, Lexington, & N. Cambridge, January 12th – March 22nd, 2020. For all athletic abilities, age 7+, with and without special needs. The fall program will feature two practices per week, team meet, trail runs,[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2019. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. Learn basic tennis skills and stroke development through a[...]

Concord, MA, January 13th – March 17th, 2020. The Concord Recreation Department presents this class for ages 6- 13 with special needs. Focus will be on participant’s ability in the water as well as emphasis[...]

East Longmeadow, MA, January – May, 2020, 2019. For children and adults with special needs. The venue offers several bowling ramps and balls with no holes to use on the ramps. Volunteers assist by retrieving balls[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * If you are a non-swimmers and/or afraid of the[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 5- 12 with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. *   This coed program introduces basic martial arts:[...]

Quincy, MA, January – June, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 3 – 6 with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * Learn and practice Indoor Track basics[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring,  2019. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 3 – 6 with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * Learn and practice Indoor Track basics[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This class is a circuit approach to fitness that[...]

Brookline Recreation Department, September 10th – November 11th, 2019. For individuals with special needs ages 5 -8 and 9 – 12. Brookline Recreation and Viking Adaptive Martial Arts are offering an adaptive martial arts program[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 3 – 6 with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This Unified Team focuses on the[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This Unified Team joins people together to train,[...]

Quincy, MA, Winter & Spring, 2020. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 13+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This Unified Team joins people together to train,[...]

Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, through June 2020. Boston Inclusion Network for Disabilities and The Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester present in inclusive, educational, and healthy activity for ages 5-8 and 9-13. Enjoy[...]

Lexington, MA, January 15th – March 18th, 2020. Free. For ages 3 – 9 with special needs. Drop the kids off to enjoy social games, activities and crafts.  While you’re waiting you are invited to[...]

DAR State Forest, Goshen, MA, January 16th, 2020. Enjoy kicksledding, sit-skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice grippers. Visit the accessible trail while taking in  views of snowy Highland Lake. Bring your lunch and enjoy hot[...]

Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester, through June 2020. Boston Ballet Adaptive Dance with the Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester  provides creative movement instruction for individuals with disabilities ages 8 to 12. An inclusive program promoting[...]

Dunn State Park, Gardner, & Wendell State Forest, Wendell MA, January 17th – March 14th, 2020. Enjoy adaptive ice skating under the pavilion or hit the trails to snowshoe, hike, or kicksled Call to register[...]

Hingham, January 18th – February 29th, 2020. For those ages 4 – 22 with intellectual and physical disabilities. This six-week introductory program will provide your child with the opportunity to have fun, socialize, and develop basic[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Pingree School, South Hamilton, January 18th – February 29th, 2020. A sport and play program for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities focusing on activities for mental and physical growth. This program is[...]

Bridgewater, MA, January – May, 2020. Please contact the host for exact 2020 dates. For children and adults of all abilities. Therapeutic horseback riding provides physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, and emotional benefits to participants. Participants[...]

Newton, through June 2020.  This program offers respite for individuals ages 5-18 with severe neurological disabilities – a family Swim and Sing option with lifeguarded swimming and professional music therapy. Bring the family together for[...]

Concord, MA, January 20th – March 17th, 2020. The Concord Recreation Department presents this class for ages 14 – 18 with special needs. The Concord Challengers is a swim team that accommodates all ages and[...]

Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, through June 2020. One-to-One swim lessons for children with special needs. For ages and specific abilities served, please inquire with the Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester. Fees apply,[...]

Lesley University, Cambridge, MA, through May 2020. Free. Artist, art therapist and educator Denise Malis invites people involved in the visual arts and who experience mental health issues to explore and invest in visual creativity with[...]

Merrimack College, North Andover, January 25th – April 18th, 2020. A unique sport and play program for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities focusing on fun activities important to mental and physical growth.This[...]

DCR’s Leo J. Martin Ski Track, Weston, MA, January 26th – February 27th, 2020. Enjoy adapted kicksledding, sit-skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing on a groomed course. Snow is made daily.  This is part of the[...]

Scituate, February 3rd – March 23rd, 2020. All-Stars Karate,for kids with any ability, in grades 1-8, is open to all towns. This program’s goals are to help children improve balance and coordination; strength, physical and motor[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Lexington, February 3rd – March 20th, 2020. The Special Needs Arts Sing Along Chorus and Sing Along Singer programs brings together individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to learn about singing and music at weekly[...]

Springfield College, Springfield, MA, February 5th – April 22nd, 2020.  Springeld College swim-students in the adaptive PE program work 1:1 with the swimmers. This program is to help the students gain a better understanding of[...]

Lexington, MA, February 6th – March 19th, 2019. A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 13+. Special Art Classes brings together individuals with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at[...]

Watertown, February – May,  2020. 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. * Participants are expected[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Cambridge, MA, February 22nd, 2:00 p.m performance. Gloria: A Life is a show about the life of Gloria Steinhem and the women she has partnered with to champion for equality, and is presented by an[...]

Seekonk Library, Seekonk, MA, February 22nd, 2020. A sensory-friendly movie hosted by Seekonk Library Youth services. “Set in St. Augustine, Florida, ‘Bernie the Dolphin’ is a family adventure about a brother and sister who befriend[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, February 22nd, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Taunton, MA, February 22nd, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

Emilson YMCA, Hanover, MA, February 23rd, 2020. Free. All ages and levels from beginners to advanced are welcome. Attend all clinics or just one. This is an opportunity to learn wheelchair tennis in a fun[...]

Bridgewater, February 25th – April 1st, 2020. For ages 2 – 6 with special needs. Each week children will read a great children’s picture book and create a fun craft related to the story. The story[...]

Hingham, MA, February 26th – May 20th, 20120. The South Shore Special Needs Athletic (SNAP) is hosting a Boxing program for students with special needs in middle and high school who receive special education services.[...]

Cambridge, MA, February 28th, 7:30 p.m performance. Gloria: A Life is a show about the life of Gloria Steinhem and the women she has partnered with to champion for equality, and is presented by an[...]

Worcester, February 29th, 2020, 6 p.m. performance. ASL interpretation sponsored by FLEXcon at a select number of performances. ASL interpretation allows deaf and hearing impaired patrons to experience live theater through the use of ASL[...]

Acton, February 29th, 2020, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. A special evening event for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can play, explore, experiment, and imagine together, while the museum is closed to[...]

Cambridge, MA, February 29th, 2:00 p.m performance. Gloria: A Life is a show about the life of Gloria Steinhem and the women she has partnered with to champion for equality, and is presented by an[...]

Cambridge, MA, February 29th, 2:00 p.m performance. Gloria: A Life is a show about the life of Gloria Steinhem and the women she has partnered with to champion for equality, and is presented by an[...]

Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, February 29th, 2020. Free and open to the public. Moving Images uses films to raise awareness, educate the community, and fight prejudice and discrimination often faced by people who have psychiatric conditions,[...]

Worcester, February 29th, 2020. Join in on an hour of social, exercise fun. Adaptive Group Exercise is designed for people with autism and other developmental disabilities. The class introduces participants to exercise and teaches safe[...]

Arlington, MA, February 29th, 2020. For ages 15 years old-25 years old with a primary diagnosis of autism, down syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. Learn to prepare an appetizer, dinner, and dessert. Menu will be sent[...]

Concord Conservatory of Music, Concord, MA, Feb 29 2020. Grammy nominee Brady Rymer will perform a sensory-friendly concert inspired by his work with children on the autism spectrum. Brady’s Roots-y, rockin’ songs encourage individuality, kindness[...]

Lexington Community Center, February 29th – April 11th, 2020. For ages 12 -18. Special Artists brings together individuals with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive[...]

Somerville, March 1st, 2020. Adaptive Climbing Group – Massachusetts (ACG) youth adaptive climbing clinic is for children ages 5 – 17. Accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing wall. *[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Acton, March 3rd, 2020, 1:30 – 4:30. Sensory-Friendly Afternoons are all about inclusion. During these events, the museum is open to the general public, but group visits and birthday parties are not scheduled, to avoid[...]

Bridgewater, March 3rd – April 7th, 2020. For ages 4+ with special needs. Drums Alive® is a research based, unique fitness/wellness program that captures the essence of movement and rhythm and combines it with fun.  Ability[...]

Concord, MA, March 4th – April 8th, 2020. The Concord Recreation department hosts Umbrella Arts Embodiment. This form of mindfulness is where participants explore the benefits of movement, the body, sensory perception, and mind-body connections.[...]

Concord, MA, March 4th – April 8th, 2020. The Concord Recreation department hosts classes that a hands-on opportunity to access to creative art experiences for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other special needs. *[...]

Bridgewater, March 4th – April 8th, 2020. For ages 4+ with special needs. Bounce -N- Boogie, offers jumping your way to fun and fitness on a personal trampoline while listening to your favorite hits. No dance[...]

Lexington, MA, Recreation Department, March 4th – March 11th, 2020. The paralympic sport Goalball was invented in 1946 for those with visual impairments and is now being offered in Lexington. The object of the game[...]

Lowell, March 4th, 2020. Children with special needs and their families are invited to a play group at the library. We’ll play, sing, move and groove, and more. Children of all abilities are welcome and[...]

DAR State Forest, Goshen, MA, March 5th, 2020. Enjoy kicksledding, sit-skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice grippers. Visit the accessible trail while taking in  views of snowy Highland Lake. Bring your lunch and enjoy hot[...]

University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, March 5th, 2020. Free and open to the public. Kim Diehnelt and the members of Me2/Burlington will offer music, brief stories from the musicians, and a Q&A session with the[...]

Watertown, MA, March 6th – 27th, 2020. For teens obsessed with art and who identify as having Aspergers, ages 13-18. Enjoy time to do your art and have space for free-ranging discussion with peers about art[...]

Newton Free Library, March 6th, 2020. For children ages 2-4 and their caregivers. Look, listen, touch, and play. Children will enjoy a story and activities to explore different sensory concepts during this program. Please pick up a ticket[...]

March 6th, 2020, 10 a.m. Sensory friendly movies are for children and adults with sensory issues who may need adjustments made to enhance their movie experience.Cinemagic hosts sensory friendly movies at the Cinemagic Theaters in Sturbridge, MA,[...]

Taunton, MA, March 7th, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

Central & Eastern Massachusetts – see locations below. March 7th, 2020. Showcase Cinemas will provide a sensory-sensitive environment, with adjustments to the auditorium. Designed for guests of any age who experience sensory processing issues, and[...]

Providence, March 7th, 2020, 10 a.m – 12 p.m. This offers a sensory-friendly environment full of hands-on, open-ended exhibits and interactive activities for individuals of all ages. * The museum opens from 10 AM to 12[...]

Yawkey Sports Training Center, Marlborough, MA, March 7th, 2020.  “My First” Sports Experience is a Unified event open to all children ages 2-7. This event is in conjunction with the Winter Games State Tournament for[...]

Worcester, March 8th, 2020. Audio descriptive performance at 1 pm, American Sign Language interpretation performance at 6:30 PM. * ASL interpretation allows deaf and hearing impaired patrons to experience live theater through the use of[...]

Middleton, MA, March 8th, 2020. CP Soccer is building a national league for kids with cerebral palsy who are ambulatory and active. Meet and play soccer with other kids with CP. This special training program[...]

Charlestown, MA, March 8th, 2020, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Sensory-friendly mornings to learn about the history of America’s Ship of State in a quieter setting, without loud sounds or flashing lights, and before the[...]

Billerica, MA, March 9th – April 16th, 2020. For young children with autism ages 4 to 7 ). A play-based social group, focuses on helping children create friendships and learn the hidden expectations of working[...]

Framingham, MA, March 12th – April 2nd, 2020. An adaptive skating program that provides children, ages 5 – 22 years with special needs, the opportunity to participate in sports and active recreation in a fun[...]

Agawam, MA, Marc – May, 2020. For any one with a physical disability that is 12 years old or older. Learn ways to strengthen your body along with pushing your personal limitations. This is an[...]

Symphony Hall, Boston, March 14th, 2020. Hear the orchestra perform excerpts from orchestral classics in a welcoming and inclusive setting. The concert length will last for one hour and is designed for children ages 3-8.[...]

Thrive in Marlborough, March 14th, 2020. For teens and adults 18+ with intellectual and developmental special needs. Let your creative juices flow when you paint your own pottery. Choose from a ceramic bowl, cup, or[...]

Bristol, CT, Winter & Spring 2020. Sensory Saturday occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Museum opens early at 9 am for children with special or sensory processing needs. Their twelve multi-sensory interactive museum[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, March 14th, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Winchester Public Library, Winchester, MA, March 20th, 2020. The Winchester Parent Advisory Council (WinPAC) presents LICSW Kim McNamara, who will discuss important information about how your child’s diet can play a role in their mental[...]

Acton, March 21st, 2020, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. A special evening event for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can play, explore, experiment, and imagine together, while the museum is closed to[...]

Thrive, Marlborough, MA, March 21st, 2020. For teens and adults 18 – 30 with intellectual and developmental special needs. Watch movies, eat lunch, play games, and socialize. Part of the fun will be preparing lunch[...]

West Bolyston, March 21st, 2020. The Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Central Massachusetts Family Group is hosting. Join them in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day at an Indoor Playground. * Indoor gym will be open to[...]

Littleton, March 21st, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas offerings are to[...]

March 21st, 2020, 10 a.m. Sensory friendly movies are for children and adults with sensory issues who may need adjustments made to enhance their movie experience.Cinemagic hosts sensory friendly movies at the Cinemagic Theaters in Sturbridge, MA,[...]

Taunton, MA, March 21st, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

Tewskbury, MA, March 21st, 2020. Youth may enjoy activities including various swings, a sensory room, indoor turf field, adaptive sports, yoga, an obstacle course, and art projects. Participants will meet at a local sensory gym,[...]

Emilson YMCA, Hanover, MA, March 22nd, 2020. Free. All ages and levels from beginners to advanced are welcome. Attend all clinics or just one. This is an opportunity to learn wheelchair tennis in a fun[...]

Acton, March 27th – March 29th, 2020. American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreted Performance, limited wheelchair accessibility. Open Door Theater of Acton is a family-oriented, accessible community theater company that serves learning experiences through theater for[...]

Springfield, March 29th & 30th, 2020. Project RIDE stands for Recreation, Independence, Development and Equipment. Project RIDE provides special needs children and young adults with modified tricycles and information about adaptive sports programs in Western Massachusetts. It[...]

Acton, MA, March 30th, 2020.  KODA refers to a child who is being raised by deaf parents or guardians. Join in on a special morning with Early Intervention groups and other D/HH families while the[...]

Newton Free Library, April 3rd, 2020. For children ages 2-4 and their caregivers. Look, listen, touch, and play. Children will enjoy a story and activities to explore different sensory concepts during this program. Please pick up a ticket[...]

Fenway Park, Boston, April 4th, 2020. The Red Sox Autism Awareness Day extends a special welcome to individuals and families affected by autism across New England. New to this year is that all fans who[...]

Watertown, April 4th, 2020. 1 a.m. or 12 noon – Registration for ANY of the events is required. Free for all families. The Beeping Egg hunt is is a specialized event for students with visual[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, April 4th, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Providence, April 4th, 2020, 10 a.m – 12 p.m. This offers a sensory-friendly environment full of hands-on, open-ended exhibits and interactive activities for individuals of all ages. * The museum opens from 10 AM to 12[...]

 Weymouth, MA, April 4th – June 13th, 2020. Free for anyone who has special needs. This program is currently registering families who have athletes with special needs into their existing street hockey league. The host’s[...]

Logan Airport, Boston, April 4th, 2020. Free. A program specifically designed to support families of children with autism, creating a travel test run to help ease the stress of airline travel. By getting comfortable with the airport[...]

Middleton, MA, April 5th, 2020. CP Soccer is building a national league for kids with cerebral palsy who are ambulatory and active. Meet and play soccer with other kids with CP. This special training program[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Acton, April 7th, 2020, 1:30 – 4:30. Sensory-Friendly Afternoons are all about inclusion. During these events, the museum is open to the general public, but group visits and birthday parties are not scheduled, to avoid[...]

Framingham, MA, April 7th – June 9th, 2020. For all area families that have a youth with special needs. The Metrowest Flyers Special Olympics track team will begin the Summer Games season on April 6th. Please[...]

West Bridgewater, April 8th, 2020. Free and open to the public. Would you like your child to be better included in sports and recreational activities? Parents, guardians, educators, athletic staff, town athletic volunteers, and coaches[...]

West Bridgewater, April 8th, 2020. Free and open to the public. Hosted by Inclusion Matters (West Bridgewater’s Special Education Parent Advisory Council) will host Lisa Drennan, founder of MERGE Diverse Abilities Inclusion Consulting. She will  talk[...]

Bristol, CT, Winter & Spring 2020. Sensory Saturday occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Museum opens early at 9 am for children with special or sensory processing needs. Their twelve multi-sensory interactive museum[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, April 11th, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Taunton, MA, April 11th, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

North Reading, April 11th – June 6th, 2020. TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community based program that is designed to meet the needs of children and young adults that have physical and/or intellectual[...]

Acton, MA, April 18th, 2020, 5 – 8 p.m.  For Families with Deaf or Hard of Hearing and KODA children. Play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while the museum is closed to the general public[...]

Thrive, Marlborough, MA, April 18th, 2020. For teens and adults 18 – 30 with intellectual and developmental special needs. Watch movies, eat lunch, play games, and socialize. Part of the fun will be preparing lunch[...]

April 18th, 2020, 10 a.m. Sensory friendly movies are for children and adults with sensory issues who may need adjustments made to enhance their movie experience.Cinemagic hosts sensory friendly movies at the Cinemagic Theaters in Sturbridge, MA,[...]

Boston, Winter & Spring 2020. A welcoming, inclusive museum tour, story time and play date for children 4 and younger and accompanying adults to engage with art at the Museum. Completed tours will return to[...]

Devir Park, Malden, MA, April 18th – June 13th, 2020. Open to children ages 4-19 with any disability to learn how to play soccer at their own pace. The program also welcome those who would like[...]

Auburn, MA, April 19th – June 7th, 2020. United Soccer of Auburn’s TOPSoccer program is designed for any child with a physical or mental special-need ages 5 – 18th. The special needs would include but[...]

Watertown – Camp Abilities Boston. April 19th – 24th, 2020.  A developmental overnight sports camp for children ages 13 – 22 who are blind or have low vision. Individualized and differentiated instruction throughout the week[...]

Emilson YMCA, Hanover, MA, April 19, 2020. Free. All ages and levels from beginners to advanced are welcome. Attend all clinics or just one. This is an opportunity to learn wheelchair tennis in a fun[...]

Uxbridge, MA, April 22nd, 2020. Free. Sensory friendly and designed for kids and teens up to age 17 with autism or other special needs. Meet the animals and hear interesting stories about their lives and[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, April 25th, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Carver, April 25th, 2020. 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. * Guests can participate in[...]

Taunton, MA, April 25th, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

Newton Free Library, May 1st, 2020. For children ages 2-4 and their caregivers. Look, listen, touch, and play. Children will enjoy a story and activities to explore different sensory concepts during this program. Please pick up a ticket[...]

Acton, May 2nd, 2020, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. A special evening event for families with members on the autism spectrum. Your family can play, explore, experiment, and imagine together, while the museum is closed to[...]

Providence, May 2nd, 2020, 10 a.m – 12 p.m. This offers a sensory-friendly environment full of hands-on, open-ended exhibits and interactive activities for individuals of all ages. * The museum opens from 10 AM to 12[...]

Acton, May 5th, 2020, 1:30 – 4:30. Sensory-Friendly Afternoons are all about inclusion. During these events, the museum is open to the general public, but group visits and birthday parties are not scheduled, to avoid[...]

Middleton, MA, May 5th, 2020. CP Soccer is building a national league for kids with cerebral palsy who are ambulatory and active. Meet and play soccer with other kids with CP. This special training program[...]

Providence, May 9th, 2020. Join in on an hour of nature play before the zoo opens. Designed for families who have a child with sensory sensitivities -play in Hasbro’s Our Big Backyard from 9 to[...]

Bristol, CT, Winter & Spring 2020. Sensory Saturday occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Museum opens early at 9 am for children with special or sensory processing needs. Their twelve multi-sensory interactive museum[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, May 9th, 2020. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Taunton, MA, May 9th, 2020. M is for Museum is a new initiative to encourage early literacy in future historians by providing a sensory-friendly space to hear a story. Books will be middle-elementary level, they[...]

Lexington, MA, May 9th – June 20th, 2020. For specific ages please inquire with the host organization.  Special Art Classes brings together individuals with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their[...]

Watertown, MA, May 15 – 17th, 2020. For ages 13-22: Perkins has partnered with Berklee College of Music to present: “Music and Production”, a weekend workshop. Students will take a field trip to Berklee where[...]