AuSM Women’s Support Group
Virtual EventWomen with Autism Spectrum Disorder gather to discuss challenges, strategies, and topics unique to being a woman on the spectrum. This group is held virtually only.
Free
Past Events
29 events found.
MNProv Mixer In-Person
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
See Me Neurodiverse support meeting
See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MNThis is a support meeting for the parents and caregivers of the neurodiverse to share our journeys together and help spread our wealth of resources to the community! These meetings provide a safe space for parents/guardians/anyone who needs additional support while caring for neurodiverse children. Our mission for this support group is to connect, share, […]
Sensory Friendly Mornings at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory St. Paul, MinnesotaComo Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds. Como strives to provide a positive, welcoming experience for […]
MNprov FrieNDs — improv for teens (13-18)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov FrieNDs I can expect to feel safe, have fun, and meet some new people while playing improvisation games. I can participate in the improvisation games as much or as little as I would like. Michael Bruckmueller, the teaching artist, is really flexible and understands that sometimes participants might need to watch for a […]
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AuSM Adult Coffee Club
AuSM Adult Coffee Club
Dogwood Coffee 2700 University Ave W Suite 100, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesCoffee Club is a space where autistic and neurodiverse adults can connect with each other, foster friendships, and build community while enjoying a favorite beverage and/or snack. Adults are welcome to bring items that make them feel comfortable, can stay as long as they’d like, stim, and parallel play. We ask that participants purchase something from […]
MNProv Mixer Virtual
Virtual EventThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
AuSM LGBTQIA Support Group
Virtual EventAdults with Autism Spectrum Disorder who identify as LGBTQIA gather to discuss topics related to the intersection of autism and gender/sexuality. This group is held virtually only.
Free
MNProv Mixer In-Person
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
¡Celebremos juntos la diversidad y fortalezcamos nuestra comunidad TEA!
Thompson County Park Dakota Lodge 1200 Stassen Ln, West St. Paul, MN, United StatesAcompáñanos en un evento especial de concientización, inclusión y conexión entre familias de niños, jóvenes y adultos con autismo. ¿Qué te espera? Un panel inspirador con adultos autistas latinos y sus familias, compartiendo sus vivencias, aprendizajes y consejos. Mesas de recursos con información clave sobre discapacidad y apoyos disponibles para las familias. ¡Búsqueda del tesoro […]
MNprov FrieNDs — improv for teens (13-18)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov FrieNDs I can expect to feel safe, have fun, and meet some new people while playing improvisation games. I can participate in the improvisation games as much or as little as I would like. Michael Bruckmueller, the teaching artist, is really flexible and understands that sometimes participants might need to watch for a […]
Saturday Fun/Respite Day
Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MNTIME FOR RESPITE AND SOCIAL INTERACTION A monthly program for families who care for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Adults and children ages 5 and above with special needs who live at home with their families are welcome to join LBSA on the second Saturday of the month for crafts, games, outdoor activities, and […]
$20
Sensory Friendly Sunday at the Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center Minneapolis, MinnesotaSensory 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 […]
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Understanding 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.
30th Annual Minnesota Autism Conference
Doubletree Hilton Minneapolis Airport Hotel 2020 American Blvd. E, Bloomington, MN, United StatesThe 30th Annual Minnesota Autism Conference will be held April 16-18, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis Airport Hotel. Join us for this landmark gathering to access the latest insights and resources on autism in one place. This year’s conference will feature inspiring keynote speakers and informative breakout sessions designed for autistics, family members, educators, and professionals alike.
$499
Sensory Friendly Mornings at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory St. Paul, MinnesotaComo Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds. Como strives to provide a positive, welcoming experience for […]
MNProv Mixer Virtual
Virtual EventThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
See Me Neurodiverse support meeting
See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MNThis is a support meeting for the parents and caregivers of the neurodiverse to share our journeys together and help spread our wealth of resources to the community! See Me’s main event that we host is a Family/Caregiver Support Meeting. We meet for an in-person support group on the first Thursday and the third Wednesday […]
AuSM Family Members of Adults on the Spectrum Support Group
Virtual EventParents, caregivers, and other family members of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (18+) gather to discuss challenges, triumphs, and strategies for support. This group is held virtually only.
Free
MNProv Mixer In-Person
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum
Bell Museum St. Paul, MinnesotaSensory Friendly Visits The quietest time to visit the museum is late afternoon, when we have fewer visitors and our space is generally uncrowded. Be sure to check out the items you can borrow at the museum below! Sensory friendly resources Visitors are welcome to check out additional resources like our quiet spaces. You can […]
$15
MNprov FrieNDs — improv for teens (13-18)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov FrieNDs I can expect to feel safe, have fun, and meet some new people while playing improvisation games. I can participate in the improvisation games as much or as little as I would like. Michael Bruckmueller, the teaching artist, is really flexible and understands that sometimes participants might need to watch for a […]
Empowering Special Needs Families
2075 Mendakota Drive 2075 Mendakota Drive, Mendota Heights, MN, United StatesCome join us for lunch at the Mendakota Country Club and hear the latest updates on school advocacy, transitions to adulthood, guardianship, and financial considerations when raising a special needs child. Connect with other parents, learn from experts, and leave feeling inspired and confident in your parenting journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to […]
AuSM Independent Adults with ASD Support Group
Virtual EventAdults with Autism Spectrum Disorder gather in this typically larger group to support each other, socialize, and discuss common interests and concerns. This group is held virtually only.
Free
MNProv Mixer In-Person
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe MNprov Mixers are a safe place for neurodivergent adults (18+) to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence, and decrease stress. No experience necessary. This event is FREE. Come every week, or only once, or somewhere in-between.
MNprov FrieNDs — improv for teens (13-18)
Youth Performance Company 641 Fairview Ave N Suite 191, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesAt MNprov FrieNDs I can expect to feel safe, have fun, and meet some new people while playing improvisation games. I can participate in the improvisation games as much or as little as I would like. Michael Bruckmueller, the teaching artist, is really flexible and understands that sometimes participants might need to watch for a […]
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
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.
$16 – $23
Minnetonka Fire Department Sensory-Friendly Open House
Minnetonka Fire Station #1 14550 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, MNThis event is intended for people with Autism and other sensory disorders which may make attending our larger annual open house difficult or impossible. Our goal is to keep this event smaller and quieter. A sensory room will be available for those who need a quiet space. There will be fire trucks, a police quad […]
Sensory Friendly Performance of Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Twin Oaks Middle School 15860 Fish Point Road SE, Prior Lake, MN, United StatesPrior Lake Players will be doing a sensory friendly performance of our current production, Disneys The Little Mermaid. We are excited to open our theatre space for those with sensory sensitivities. We will be reducing noise and lights and also creating the space for sensory needs to be met as needed.
$17 – $20
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