Sensory Friendly Sunday at the Walker Art Center

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Sensory Friendly Sunday at the Walker Art Center

August 13, 2023, 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Sensory Friendly Sunday is a monthly event is designed for kids, teens, and adults with sensory processing differences, autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities. From 8 am to 11 am on the second Sunday of the month, the galleries will be closed to the general public, and sound and light levels will be adjusted, allowing visitors to enjoy the museum in a calm environment with accommodations such as quiet spaces, fidgets, and sunglasses available. Experience select Walker exhibitions, make art, watch a short film, or just hang out in a different setting. Featured exhibitions and activities change each month. Visit https://walkerart.org/visit/sensory-friendly-sundays/ for more information or to register.

Sensory Friendly Sunday was developed in consultation with the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) and the University of Minnesota’s Occupational Therapy Program.

For more information about accessibility at the Walker, visit our Access page: https://walkerart.org/visit/accessibility.

Details

Date:
August 13, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Website:
https://calendar.mnaccess.org/events/sensory-friendly-sunday-12/?mc_id=9609

Venue

Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota + Google Map

Organizer

Walker Art Center
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