Sensory- Friendly All Ages Harvest Fest: Lexington
Lexington, MA, October 18th, 2025, with the Town Lexington, MA, Recreation Department. This event is sensory friendly, multi-generational, and fun for the whole family. *
Lexington, MA, October 18th, 2025, with the Town Lexington, MA, Recreation Department. This event is sensory friendly, multi-generational, and fun for the whole family. *
Sudbury, MA, March 4th, 2026, with Academy Metrowest. This workshop equips parents of students with IEPs or 504 plans to navigate disagreements with their school districts—while
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.
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
Webinar, October 22nd, 2025 with the Arc of Massachusetts. The second in The Arc’s housing series: Creating a Home will build on the previous session
Webinar, October 18th, 2025, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Little ones with Down Syndrome and their families are invited to learn some signs for
Webinar, September 17th, 2025, with the Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. Lunch & Learn Webinar – Getting Familiar with ABLE Accounts in Massachusetts. An ABLE Account
Millis, MA, September 21st, 2025, hosted by the Medway, MA, SEPAC. A family fun sensory friendly event. The farm will be open for the group
Medway, MA, September 21st, 2025, hosted by the Medway, MA, SEPAC. Come trunk or treat with the Medway Special Eduation Parent Advisory Council. * Costumes
Peabody, MA, October 4th, 2025, with Bridgewell Family Support Cebnter. Event Will Take Place In Lower Parking Lot. The host is planning a day filled
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
Boston, MA, September 23rd – November 2nd, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. Looking for a way to help your child thrive
Boston, MA, September 23rd – November 2nd, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. Looking for a way to help your child thrive
Boston, MA, September 29th – November 4th, 2025, with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. For beginners and seasoned players alike, this tailored training
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
Boston/Brighton, October 4th – December 6th, 2025, with Franciscan Children’s Adaptive Sports. Your little one (ages 2 – 5 years) will learn basic gymnastics skills, including
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
Boston, December 6th, 2025. Inclusive and sensory-friendly holiday concert. Holiday Pops has all your festive favorites in a welcoming environment designed for families and people
Webinar, September 15, 2025, with the Massachusetts Office of Outdoor Recreation (MOOR. Join the second public forum in the Trails for All initiative. At this
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
Somerville, MA, September 7th, 2025. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts All Ages Adaptive Climbing Sessions includes youth participants. Everyone is encouraged to come climb – accommodations and
Somerville, MA, September 14th, 2025. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts All Ages Adaptive Climbing Sessions includes youth participants. Everyone is encouraged to come climb – accommodations and
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
Hopkinton, MA, September 10th – December 17th, 2025, with the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. The Adaptive Arts Department at the Hopkinton Center for the
Hopkinton, MA, September 14th – December 20th, 2025, with the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. The Adaptive Arts Department at the Hopkinton Center for the
Hopkinton, MA, October 5th – November 9th, 2025, with the Hopkinton Center for the Arts. The Adaptive Arts Department at the Hopkinton Center for the
Lexington, MA, June 2026, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+. through adulthood. Special Art
Lexington, MA, November 18th – December 9th, 2025, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+.
Lexington, MA, and virtual, January 2026, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a limited number of
Lexington, MA, and virtual, March 14th – May 9th, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a
Lexington, MA, and virtual, July 11th – August 1st, 2026, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which
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
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
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
Lexington, MA, February 2nd – June 3rd, 2026, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). Participants should be 23-80 years of age. There are two
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.
Duxbury & Hingham, MA & Virtual Option, September 24th – December 17th, 2025, with South Shore Conservatory. An inclusive chorus designed for singers of all
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
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
Norwood, MA, October 25th, 2025, with the Dream Flyers Program. The Dream Flyer Program is designed to support children and teens ages 8 – 18
Norwood, MA, December 6th, 2025, with the Dream Flyers Program. The Dream Flyer Program is designed to support children and teens ages 8 – 18
Norwood, MA, September 27th, 2025, with the Dream Flyers Program. The Dream Flyer Program is designed to support children and teens ages 8 – 18
Virtual Grupo, 2025- 2026, con Massachusetts Advocates for Children (MAC). Conoce a otros padres de niños y jóvenes con necesidades especiales & aprende cómo tu
Virtual Conference, October 17th, 2025, with the Asperger / Autism Network of New England. The Daniel W. Rosenn AANE Connections Conference is for adults on
Webinar, September 15th, 2025, with the Arc of Massachusetts. Join the Arc of Massachusetts CEO Maura Sullivan and Director of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships
Taunton, MA, October 2nd – November 20th, 2025, with Community Autism Resources. The Healthy Relationships program is designed to help individuals with ASD navigate healthy
Beverly, MA, October 5th – November 13th, 2025. Train 4 Life is designed to support athletes aged 18 and older in achieving their full potential,
Hanover, MA, October 19th – November 23rd, 2025 .Pickleball program offered for athletes ages 12 and up, no prior experience needed. Program will occur on
Worcester, MA, September 11th – October 30th, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 18+. Program will be held at on Thursdays from 6pm to
Needham, MA, September 27th – November 15th, 2025. Basketball skills program held at in Needham on Saturdays from 1pm to 2pm, starting September 27th through
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
Attleboro, MA, September 18th – October 30th, 2025. Level 1 & 2 Classes Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and
Merrimack College, North Andover, September 14th – December 6th, 2025, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. * The Level 1 group will be for children ages 2-6
Roxbury, MA, October 4th – November 1st, 2025. Inclusive soccer skills center for ages 8 to 22, no prior soccer experience is required. Program will meet
Brockton, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Basketball skills center that will focus on the foundations of basketball for people with and without intellectual
Lynn, MA, September 28th – October 9th, 2025. Beginner level soccer skills center for athletes ages 8 to 22, no prior soccer experience required. Program
Roxbury, MA, September 26th – October 31st, 2025. Inclusive soccer team for ages 8 to 15. Team will meet on Fridays from September 26th to
Lynn, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Unified soccer team for the Lynn Special Olympics program for ages 8 to 15 years old. Practices
Beverly, MA, September 17th – October 22nd, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 16+. Program will be held at on Wednesday afternoons from 2pm
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
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
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
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
Dorchester, MA, September 25th – November 30th, 2025. Basketball skills program for athletes ages 16+. Program will be held at in Dorchester on Thursday evenings
Lynn, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Unified flag football team for the Lynn Special Olympics program for ages 16+. Practices will be held
West Boylston, MA, September 20th – October 25th, 2025. Pickleball program offered for athletes ages 12 and up, no prior experience needed. Program will occur
Dorchester, MA, July 12th – August 16th, 2025, with Special Olympics Masschusett. Level 1. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport
Brockton, MA, September 28th – November 9th, 2025. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with
Worcester, MA, August 24th – November 15th, 2025. Train 4 Life program is a fitness program focused on fitness, nutrition and mental health for athletes
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
Brighton, September 13th, 2025, with Community Rowing. Para (adaptive) rowing provides support for athletes with physical, sensory, and/or cognitive challenges ages 12-16. * Leela has been
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
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
Wellesley, MA. September 12th – November 14th, 2025. Young Athletes Level 1 Class. Young Athletes program for ages 6 to 12 focusing on basketball skills.
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
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
Amherst, MA, September 21st – November 2nd, 2025. Level 1 only. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program
Amherst, MA, September 21st – November 2nd, 2025. Level 2 only. Focusing on soccer skills but open to other sport suggestions.Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1
Umbrella Arts Center, Concord, MA, September 9th, 2025. The Music Makes Me Happy Chorus, for adults with special needs, is welcoming new members at the
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.
Natick, MA, October 17th, 2025, with the Boston Ability Center. This event Nintendo Switch Videogame Night is intended for neurodivergent tweens and teens ages 9-17.
Natick, MA, November 14th, 2025, with the Boston Ability Center. This event Nintendo Switch Videogame Night is intended for neurodivergent tweens and teens ages 9-17.
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
Mashpee, MA, September 11th, 2025. Golf clinic for athletes ages 8 and older, held on Thursday, September from 11am to 1pm. No prior experience is needed,
Hingham, MA, September 6th – October 25th, 2025. The South Shore Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP) and Hingham Youth Hockey are hosting a learn to
Boston, MA, September 13th, 2025. Wheelchair users of all abilities and their care partners – join the State of Massachusetts DCR Universal Access Program for
Hanover, MA, September 14th, 2025. Hosted hosted by South Coast Wheelchair Tennis Foundation and the Emilson YMCA. This one-day tournament is designed for beginner and intermediate
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
Hingham, MA, September 14th – October 25th, 2025. South Shore Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP) soccer program for students with special needs is offered to
Greater Boston area, with JVS Boston, Fall 2025. Applications due by September 9th. The JVS Transitions to Work (TTW) internship and training sessions beginning this
Weymouth, MA, September 27th, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. with the Arc of the South Shore. Specifically for families of teens and young adults
Flint Memorial Library, North Reading, September 9th, 2025. Resources for Caregivers of Adults with Disabilities: A Panel Discussion in their accessible, ground-floor activity room. Learn about:
Webinar, September 10th, 2025, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new
Webinar, September 9th, 2025, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Free for Parent and Caregivers. PPAL’s Statewide meetings are meant only for family
Virtual Event, September 20th, 2025. Hear updates from the MSAD Board, review key advocacy priorities, and cast your vote in the 2025 leadership elections. *
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
Dalton, MA, September 14th, 2025. Join Berkshire County Arc for an evening of heartwarming and inspiring short films starring individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities,
Plymouth, MA. September 4th, 2025, with Plymouth County Family Support Inc. Join Plymouth County Family Support for this free 2 part IEP workshop. Head into
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.