Neurodiversity Halloween Hangout
Minnesota Streetcar Museum 4200 Queen Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAccommodations offered for sensory styles. Please note Streetcar cannot operate in heavy rain or snow
$3 – $7
Past Events › Uniting the Community
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Uniting the Community
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Sensory Friendly Halloween Performance of Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile
Children's Theatre Company Minneapolis, MNThis is a special Sensory-Friendly performance of Roald Dahl's Enormous Crocodile. The performance has been adjusted for our audience member with sensory sensitivities. Your ticket price includes a box of animal crackers. Come early to enjoy lobby activities, including a photo opportunity, a reading nook, and special Halloween activities and crafts. Stay late to interact […]
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Sensory Friendly Hours at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Minnesota Transportation Museum 193 Pennsylvania Ave, St Paul, MNThe Minnesota Transportation Museum is committed to welcoming all train enthusiasts! From 1-4pm on the first Saturday of the month, noises and lights in the museum will be minimized and sensory tools will be available to borrow. Sensory tools will also be available on our short caboose ride (included in admission). The admission cost for […]
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FeaturedSchool Seclusion, Suspension, and Expulsion: What Families Need to Know
Virtual EventJoin us for a conversation on exclusionary discipline in schools with parent and advocate Maren Christenson Hofer, Executive Director of the Multicultural Autism Action Network. Learn about the history of these practices, how they are defined, what the data tells us about who is most affected, parent and student rights, and the current discussions going on at […]
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Charting the LifeCourse Fundamentals Series
Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain 2025 East River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCharting the LifeCourse was developed by parents as a way to support the people they love to live a good life. Charting the LifeCourse has tools that can help you and your child plan, communicate, and problem-solve about things that are important to them. CtLC Fundamentals is designed to equip learners with a core knowledge […]
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MNprov Mixers (in-person) for Adults (18+)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov, we believe the magic of improv isn’t just about laughs (though there’s plenty of that) — it’s about building connections, confidence, and creativity. And doing so in a way that’s accessible to everyone. Our goal is to empower diverse learners to build social-emotional skills, resilience, and meaningful connections through the art of improv. […]
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FeaturedUnderstanding Autism
Virtual EventUnderstanding Autism is AuSM’s introductory class. You’ll learn all about the diagnosis, common characteristics, and some basic evidenced-based best practices to support autistic individuals and sensory processing sensitivities. Each session lasts one hour with time for you to ask specific questions.
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FeaturedKnow Your Rights
Virtual EventDisability rights are applicable to every area of life, from housing, to education, from employment to public access. Join Jillian Nelson, Policy Director for the Autism Society of Minnesota to learn more about the rights that protect people with autism, how to access those rights and how to seek support if those rights are violated. This session […]
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Charting the LifeCourse Fundamentals Series
Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain 2025 East River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCharting the LifeCourse was developed by parents as a way to support the people they love to live a good life. Charting the LifeCourse has tools that can help you and your child plan, communicate, and problem-solve about things that are important to them. CtLC Fundamentals is designed to equip learners with a core knowledge […]
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AuSM Professional Networking Group
Virtual EventIf you’re a professional who works with autistic clients – or are working towards your licensure so you can – AuSM’s Counseling and Consulting team has a resource to help you connect with therapists in our space. AuSM’s Professional Networking Group offers a chance for therapists to meet with other professionals who see clients with autism to ask questions, share cases, and build peer-to-peer relationships.
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MNprov Mixers (in-person) for Adults (18+)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov, we believe the magic of improv isn’t just about laughs (though there’s plenty of that) — it’s about building connections, confidence, and creativity. And doing so in a way that’s accessible to everyone. Our goal is to empower diverse learners to build social-emotional skills, resilience, and meaningful connections through the art of improv. […]
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Spookley & the Christmas Kittens Sensory Friendly Performance
Stages Theatre Company Hopkins, MNThis performance is a Sensory Friendly Performance. Sensory Friendly Performances are designed for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, as well as those with other sensory, social, cognitive disabilities and mental illnesses. Sensory Modifications Include: • Light in the theatre will remain on throughout the performance • Loud noises and intense lighting will […]
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Not the Right Mom
O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University 2004 Randolph Ave, St. Paul, MN, United StatesA dynamic solo show written and performed by Megan Dolan, is a heartfelt comedy about a mother raising a son on the spectrum, who feels she’s falling short of expectations. With humor, warmth, and brutal honesty, Megan persists through painful playdates, bewildering support groups, and crazy making meal times – taking countless wrong turns along […]
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BIPOC Parents of Children with Autism Support Group
Virtual EventBIPOC parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder gather to discuss challenges, triumphs, and strategies for support. This group is welcome to all parents and caregivers of kids with disabilities who identify as black, indigenous, and people of color.
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Sensory Friendly Art Club
Mess Hall Arts 906 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN, United StatesThis Art club is being put on between the collaboration of Mess Hall Arts and the Down Syndrome Association of MN. This curriculum is designed for 5th-9th graders focusing on Sensory Exploration. Each class is focused on 1 or more sensory experience through art and creation. We use Paint, Clay, Recycled Materials, Found Objects and […]
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MNprov Mixers (in-person) for Adults (18+)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov, we believe the magic of improv isn’t just about laughs (though there’s plenty of that) — it’s about building connections, confidence, and creativity. And doing so in a way that’s accessible to everyone. Our goal is to empower diverse learners to build social-emotional skills, resilience, and meaningful connections through the art of improv. […]
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MNprov Mixers (in-person) for Adults (18+)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov, we believe the magic of improv isn’t just about laughs (though there’s plenty of that) — it’s about building connections, confidence, and creativity. And doing so in a way that’s accessible to everyone. Our goal is to empower diverse learners to build social-emotional skills, resilience, and meaningful connections through the art of improv. […]
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FeaturedAuSM Workshop – Eating Disorders and Autism: Understanding the Overlap and Supporting Recovery
Virtual EventAutistic individuals are at significantly higher risk for certain eating disorders—especially anorexia and ARFID—yet their experiences are often misunderstood or overlooked in traditional treatment models. This workshop, co-presented by the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) and Melrose Center, explores the intersection of autism and eating disorders through research, lived experience, and clinical insight. We’ll examine […]
$39.99 – $59.99 -
Sensory Friendly Art Club
Mess Hall Arts 906 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN, United StatesThis Art club is being put on between the collaboration of Mess Hall Arts and the Down Syndrome Association of MN. This curriculum is designed for 5th-9th graders focusing on Sensory Exploration. Each class is focused on 1 or more sensory experience through art and creation. We use Paint, Clay, Recycled Materials, Found Objects and […]
$8 – $120 -
MNprov Mixers (in-person) for Adults (18+)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov, we believe the magic of improv isn’t just about laughs (though there’s plenty of that) — it’s about building connections, confidence, and creativity. And doing so in a way that’s accessible to everyone. Our goal is to empower diverse learners to build social-emotional skills, resilience, and meaningful connections through the art of improv. […]
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