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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T103000
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:Shrek the Musical Jr. - Stages Theatre Company Sensory Friendly
DESCRIPTION:Stages Theatre Company’s 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 health diagnoses. \nSensory Modifications include: \n– Light in the theatre will remain on throughout the performance.\n– Loud noises and intense lighting will be lowered or removed.\n– Crowds are minimized\, audience members can move around throughout the performance.\n– Fidgets and noise-cancelling headphones are encouraged and available. Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives\, seat cushions\, comfort objects\, and extra support items to the show.\n– Social Narrative\, and Plot Summaries will be provided in advance before each Sensory Friendly Performance.\n– A Take-A-Break Space will be available to use throughout the performance\, which is equipped with sensory supports.
URL:https://ausm.org/event/shrek-the-musical-jr-stages-theatre-company-sensory-friendly/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T103000
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
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SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003492-1778317200-1778322600@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003491-1777712400-1777717800@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173526Z
CREATED:20251223T173526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173526Z
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SUMMARY:The Right Thing To Do - Stages Theatre Company Sensory Friendly
DESCRIPTION:Stages Theatre Company’s 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 health diagnoses. \nSensory Modifications include: \n– Light in the theatre will remain on throughout the performance.\n– Loud noises and intense lighting will be lowered or removed.\n– Crowds are minimized\, audience members can move around throughout the performance.\n– Fidgets and noise-cancelling headphones are encouraged and available. Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives\, seat cushions\, comfort objects\, and extra support items to the show.\n– Social Narrative\, and Plot Summaries will be provided in advance before each Sensory Friendly Performance.\n– A Take-A-Break Space will be available to use throughout the performance\, which is equipped with sensory supports.
URL:https://ausm.org/event/the-right-thing-to-do-stages-theatre-company-sensory-friendly/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003490-1777107600-1777113000@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003489-1776502800-1776508200@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003488-1775898000-1775903400@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173438Z
CREATED:20251223T173438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173438Z
UID:10003537-1775296800-1775304000@ausm.org
SUMMARY:The Girl Who Drank the Moon - Stages Theatre Company Sensory Friendly
DESCRIPTION:Stages Theatre Company’s 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 health diagnoses. \nSensory Modifications include: \n– Light in the theatre will remain on throughout the performance.\n– Loud noises and intense lighting will be lowered or removed.\n– Crowds are minimized\, audience members can move around throughout the performance.\n– Fidgets and noise-cancelling headphones are encouraged and available. Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives\, seat cushions\, comfort objects\, and extra support items to the show.\n– Social Narrative\, and Plot Summaries will be provided in advance before each Sensory Friendly Performance.\n– A Take-A-Break Space will be available to use throughout the performance\, which is equipped with sensory supports.
URL:https://ausm.org/event/the-girl-who-drank-the-moon-stages-theatre-company-sensory-friendly/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003487-1775293200-1775298600@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003486-1774688400-1774693800@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003485-1774083600-1774089000@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003484-1773478800-1773484200@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003483-1772874000-1772879400@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003482-1772269200-1772274600@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003481-1771664400-1771669800@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T103000
DTSTAMP:20251223T173346Z
CREATED:20251223T173346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T173346Z
UID:10003480-1771059600-1771065000@ausm.org
SUMMARY:C.A.S.T. (Creative\, Accepting\, Sensory Friendly\, Theatre) Winter Theatre Classes
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe\, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades 2-12. The program is designed for youth with autism that would like to make new friends\, explore deeper levels of communication and self-expression\, creatively work on social skills\, and develop acting skills and improvisation techniques. \nSTC teaching artists have direct experience teaching youth with autism\, hold Direct Support Certification through AuSM\, and are compassionate and flexible educators. Students are welcome to bring fidgets\, headphones\, and any other supports they may prefer to have with them in class. A designated take-a-break space will be provided for each class\, as well. \nDates and Times: \nSaturdays from 1/24/2026 through 3/14/2026 from 9-10:30 am (Grades 6-8)\, 11 am – 12:30 pm (Grades 9-12)\, and 1-2:30 pm (Grades 2-5)
URL:https://ausm.org/event/c-a-s-t-creative-accepting-sensory-friendly-theatre-winter-theatre-classes/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20251223T174010Z
CREATED:20251223T174010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T174010Z
UID:10003540-1770458400-1770465600@ausm.org
SUMMARY:Giraffes Can't Dance - Stages Theatre Company Sensory Friendly
DESCRIPTION:Stages Theatre Company’s 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 health diagnoses. \nSensory Modifications include: \n– Light in the theatre will remain on throughout the performance.\n– Loud noises and intense lighting will be lowered or removed.\n– Crowds are minimized\, audience members can move around throughout the performance.\n– Fidgets and noise-cancelling headphones are encouraged and available. Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives\, seat cushions\, comfort objects\, and extra support items to the show.\n– Social Narrative\, and Plot Summaries will be provided in advance before each Sensory Friendly Performance.\n– A Take-A-Break Space will be available to use throughout the performance\, which is equipped with sensory supports.
URL:https://ausm.org/event/giraffes-cant-dance-stages-theatre-company-sensory-friendly/
LOCATION:Stages Theatre Company\, Hopkins\, MN
CATEGORIES:Uniting the Community
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