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Disabilities Family Resource Fair

Prisco Community Center 150 W Illinois Ave, Aurora, IL, United States

The City of Aurora Disability Services Division and the Aurora Advisory Commission on Disabilities are hosting the 2022 Disabilities Family Resource Fair from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 10 at the Prisco Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave. The free, comprehensive and accessible fair will provide one convenient location for persons with disabilities,...

Hummingbird Children’s Academy Open House

Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies (Woodridge) 9018 Heritage Parkway, Suite 600, Woodridge, IL, United States

Join us Thursday, November 17th from 6:30pm-8:00 PM at our Westmont location for Hummingbird Pediatric Therapy's Children's Academy Open House. Hummingbird offers the most comprehensive pediatric therapy Academy in the area for children of ALL developmental stages. About our Academy:​ Our play-based curriculum is run by pediatric specialists and therapists Ages 2-7 years old Serves...

Free

Cookies With Santa

Applied Behavioral Consulting 34 Saravanos Drive, Yorkville, IL, United States

Join us in spreading Holiday Cheer with Santa, Cookies, Games, Crafts, and more! Applied Behavioral Consulting (ABC) provides in-home and clinic services throughout the Chicagoland area utilizing ABA therapy for children with developmental delays.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Place to Eat with Santa.

Free

Event Series SENSEsational Story Hour

SENSEsational Story Hour

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Kids with sensory needs and varied abilities will explore stories, music, movement, and hands-on activities. Adults also attend, siblings are welcome. Registration is required for this interactive small-group storytime, designed for kids who find traditional storytime formats challenging. We’ll enjoy a brief story along with movement, music, and hands-on exploration of sensory materials, recommended for...

Free

Resource Fair for People with Disabilities

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Ray Graham Association is providing a series of free resource fairs for children and adults with disabilities and their families. Family support, life skills, community living, and recreation opportunities help people be happier and healthier. A variety of experts will be available to answer your questions and share resources. Join us on Saturdays, Apr. 29,...

Nature is Accessible Drop-In Event

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Visitors of all abilities are invited to celebrate nature through accessible activities.

Free
Event Series SENSEsational Story Hour

SENSEsational Story Hour

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Kids with sensory needs and varied abilities will explore stories, music, movement, and hands-on activities. Adults also attend, siblings are welcome. Registration is required for this interactive small-group storytime, designed for kids who find traditional storytime formats challenging. We’ll enjoy a brief story along with movement, music, and hands-on exploration of sensory materials, recommended for...

Free

A Different Way of Thinking with Cody Clark

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Enjoy some magic, comedy, and storytelling about what it's like to live with autism. Learn how having autism makes Cody different, yet still capable as anyone else. Cody Clark grants people permission to radically be themselves. He allows people to savor the simple things in life, to connect with their most cherished memories, to bond...

Free

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