Events for November 29 - June 12, 2025

Storytime with Lynne – Gammelgården Museum of Scandia

Gammelgården Museum of Scandia 20880 Olinda Trail North, Scandia, MN

The storytimes are held in the morning when the museum is quiet. There is a small group of children, so it is not overwhelming. Sensory kits and fidgets are available from Gammelgården Museum for use during storytime. Join us for a FREE drop-in storytime in the Valkommen Hus that is open to all children! Gammelgarden’s […]

Weekly “Disability and Progress” radio show on KFAI-FM

On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change. To hear the current […]

Event Series Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

YMCA Southdale 7355 York Ave S, Edina, MN

Personal Trainer, Stephanie, will be starting a fitness class for neurodivergent people. Each class will be empowering, fun, and with no pressure. Movement can help our brains manage the day, reduce anxiety, and improve attention. These classes also provide social engagement which can be vital for mental health. Classes will include Fun HIIT (no burpees), Strength Training (with […]

MNprov Mixer – 90 minutes of improv games, fun, and new friends for neurodivergent adults 18+

The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Location: Ramsey County Library (Community Program Room): 2180 North Hamline Ave, Roseville, Minnesota 55113 Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success of […]

Event Series See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This 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, […]

Event Series Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MN

TIME 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, Minnesota

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 […]

Weekly “Disability and Progress” radio show on KFAI-FM

On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change. To hear the current […]

Event Series Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

YMCA Southdale 7355 York Ave S, Edina, MN

Personal Trainer, Stephanie, will be starting a fitness class for neurodivergent people. Each class will be empowering, fun, and with no pressure. Movement can help our brains manage the day, reduce anxiety, and improve attention. These classes also provide social engagement which can be vital for mental health. Classes will include Fun HIIT (no burpees), Strength Training (with […]

Event Series Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum

Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum

Bell Museum St. Paul, Minnesota

Sensory 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
Event Series Adult Coffee Club

Adult Coffee Club

Dogwood Coffee 825 Carleton St., Saint Paul, MN, United States

Coffee 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 […]

Event Series See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This 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 […]

Weekly “Disability and Progress” radio show on KFAI-FM

On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change. To hear the current […]

Event Series Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

Neurodivergent Group Exercise Class

YMCA Southdale 7355 York Ave S, Edina, MN

Personal Trainer, Stephanie, will be starting a fitness class for neurodivergent people. Each class will be empowering, fun, and with no pressure. Movement can help our brains manage the day, reduce anxiety, and improve attention. These classes also provide social engagement which can be vital for mental health. Classes will include Fun HIIT (no burpees), Strength Training (with […]

MNprov Mixer – 90 minutes of improv games, fun, and new friends for neurodivergent adults 18+

The MNprov MIXERS are a safe place for neurodivergent adults to have fun, meet new people, increase confidence and decrease stress. No experience is necessary. This event is free. Location: Ramsey County Library (Community Program Room): 2180 North Hamline Ave, Roseville, Minnesota 55113 Improv is inherently inclusive. All members are necessary for the success of […]

Weekly “Disability and Progress” radio show on KFAI-FM

On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change. To hear the current […]

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This 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, […]

Event Series Autism Certification

Autism Certification

Virtual Event

This program is designed for professionals and caregivers who work with or support autistic individuals and want to provide better service and care. Autistic individuals also are welcome and encouraged to attend for increased self-understanding and to share their unique perspectives. You will dive deep into the diagnosis, common traits, support strategies, and more! Learn […]

Event Series Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MN

TIME 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, Minnesota

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 […]

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This 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 […]

Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum

Bell Museum St. Paul, Minnesota

Sensory 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
Event Series Autism Certification

Autism Certification

Virtual Event

This program is designed for professionals and caregivers who work with or support autistic individuals and want to provide better service and care. Autistic individuals also are welcome and encouraged to attend for increased self-understanding and to share their unique perspectives. You will dive deep into the diagnosis, common traits, support strategies, and more! Learn […]

Event Series Autism Certification

Autism Certification

Virtual Event

This program is designed for professionals and caregivers who work with or support autistic individuals and want to provide better service and care. Autistic individuals also are welcome and encouraged to attend for increased self-understanding and to share their unique perspectives. You will dive deep into the diagnosis, common traits, support strategies, and more! Learn […]

See Me Neurodiverse support meeting

See Me Neurodiverse 6000 McColl Drive, Savage, MN

This 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, […]

Event Series Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Saturday Fun/Respite Day

Laura Baker Services Association 211 Oak Street, Northfield, MN

TIME 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, Minnesota

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 […]

“The Carp Who Would Not Quit and Other Animal Stories” by the Honolulu Theatre for Youth Ensemble at Children’s Theatre Company

Children's Theatre

Location Children’s Theatre Company – Cargill Stage 2400 Third Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 55404 612-874-0400 MapChildren’s Theatre Company – Cargill Stage Schedule and Tickets Tickets: $15-$57. Ticket Office: 612-874-0400 or tickets@childrenstheatre.org. tickets@childrenstheatre.org Buy Tickets About the Show Jan. 16 - Feb. 18, 2024 Could YOU climb up a waterfall??! See a heroic carp who tries just that […]

Sensory Friendly Saturday, Bell Museum

Bell Museum St. Paul, Minnesota

Sensory 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

AuSM Improv Class w/CSz Twin Cities and Comedy Sportz

Center for Perfroming Arts 3754 Pleasant Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Our popular collaborative class with CSz Twin Cities and Comedy Sportz returns to Center for Performing Arts on Saturdays, Saturdays from Feb. 17-March 23. Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward. Ages 14-26 No prior improv experience is […]

Finding Nemo Jr. Relaxed Performance

Children's Performance Arts 6101 Scandia Trail, Forest Lake, MN, United States

For every mainstage show in our season, Children’s Performing Arts hosts a Relaxed Performance (formerly known as Sensory-Friendly). This allows patrons with sensory, social, physical, and cognitive needs (including young children) to attend a production in a safe and welcoming environment. Modifications to this performance include lights remaining dim in the audience, elimination of intense […]

Not Too Late For Love: Dinner+Dance+Fun for People with Neurological and Developmental Disabilities

Maple Grove Covenant Church 9350 Upland LN N, Maple Grove, MN

Inclusive post-Valentine's dinner and dance party for individuals of all ages with intellectual, developmental, and neurological disabilities. Join us in a sensory friendly-non judgement zone as we get dressed up and have some fun. All participants receive a professional photograph, dinner, arts, games & crafts. Come dressed up or come as you are. End the […]

Dial M for Murder, Guthrie Theatre sensory friendly

About the Show January 20 - February 25, 2024 adapted by JEFFREY HATCHER from the original by FREDERICK KNOTT; directed by TRACY BRIGDEN While in London promoting her new murder mystery, Maxine drops in on her former lover Margot who shares some distressing news: She’s being blackmailed for a love letter from Maxine that went missing after […]

Event Series MICC Preview Days

MICC Preview Days

MICC 7501 LOGAN AVE S. STE 2A, Richfield, MN

Join MICC for Preview Days, an open house event designed for neurodiverse individuals and those who support their independence journey to learn more about MICC's unique programs. Choose from one of four sessions that best fits your schedule: Tuesday, February 20, or Thursday, February 22 1-3:30 PM, or 4:30-7 PM   Here's what you can […]

AuSM Workshop: Learning to Drive While Autistic

Virtual Event

Driving is viewed as a rite of passage as we enter later teenage years or early adulthood. This workshop will share information and invite discussion on the critical skills needed for driving, how being autistic may impact learning to drive, assessment of driver readiness and driver training, ideas for things that can be initiated in […]

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