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Jul 24
-Feb 11

Sensory Friendly Hours at the Sunderland Public Library

Sunderland, MA, Thursdays, 2026. The library is open to everyone during their  Sensory Friendly Hours and features a modified, more accessible environment. Everyone is Welcome – all patrons are welcome to visit the library during...

Sep 5
-Feb 7

Sensory Storytime at the Waltham Public Library

Waltham, MA, the first Saturday of each month. Join in on sensory-friendly songs, stories, and playtime in this accessible storytime. This storytime is designed for children with sensory sensitivities, neurodiverse children, or those who do better in...

Oct 3

Wings for Autism®: Worcester

Worcester Regional Airport, Worcester, MA, October 3, 2026, with the Charles River Center of Needham, MA. Free. A program specifically designed to support families of children with autism, creating a travel test run to help...

Oct 5

Sensory Day at the Topsfield Fair

Topsfield, MA, October 6th, 2026. An opportunity for a more sensory sensitive experience to the Topsfield Fair for families who have family members with autism or sensory processing disorders.* Vendors will have no flashing lights,...

Oct 6

Sensory Friendly Viewing of “Forgotton Island”

Manchester, NH, October 6, 2026. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs.* Chunky’s will keep the theater lights...

Oct 17

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, October 17, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Nov 21

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, November 21, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Dec 19

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, December 19, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Jan 16

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, January 16, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Feb 20

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, February 20, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Mar 20

Sensory-Friendly Museum Hours at the Montshire

Norwich, VT, March 20, 2026. Free. Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire. During these hours, the Montshire will offer:• Fewer visitors• Reduced sound from select exhibits•...

Mar 27

Boston Pops Sensory Friendly Concert

Symphony Hall, Boston, March 27, 2027. Families and young children can enjoy classical music together through a shorter BSO program filled with interactive elements. Youth and Family Concerts Conductor Thomas Wilkins sprinkles exciting storytelling moments...