Sensory-Friendly Saturday: Color Pop
This event is no longer on sale.
Also offered at 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. Click "Other times" to change time.
The event is scheduled from 9:00-10:30 a.m., with three half-hour time slots to spread out the number of people in the galleries. Timeslots are flexible and visitors may stay past the end of the event, but the resources and activities will end promptly at 10:30 a.m.
Individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorder and their families are invited to join us for early access to the Museum and a variety of creative and accessible activities that will explore the fun world of color! Created in conjunction with local families and occupational therapists, this inclusive and accessible program strives to provide a welcoming experience through offering:
- Pre-visit social stories
- Reduced crowding and noise
- Activities to meet a variety of sensory needs
- Hands-on art activities for all developmental levels
- On-hand support of skilled and friendly volunteers
- Sensory regulation resources such as fidgets, noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, and a sensory break area
This program welcomes participants of all ages and their families (siblings welcome!).