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Event Series Sensory Swim Nights

Sensory Swim Nights

Sunset Pool (Glen Ellyn) 483 Fairview Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

The Glen Ellyn Park District is excited to announce the return of Sensory Swim Nights! These evenings provide a relaxing and inclusive aquatic environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Sensory Swim Nights offer a quieter pool experience with reduced noise levels. Music, water features, and whistles will be turned off (except for emergencies), and interruptions...

$3 – $4

Sensory Friendly Family Movie

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

Join us for a sensory friendly movie screening. The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and audience members are welcome to move around, talk, and sing. Noise cancelling headphones and fidgets will be available to use.

Free

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

This inclusive storytime is especially welcoming for children with sensory processing challenges and for families who are looking for a more adaptive storytime experience. We’ll explore interactive stories, rhymes, and activities in a non- judgmental environment.

Free

Event Series Sensory Swim Nights

Sensory Swim Nights

Sunset Pool (Glen Ellyn) 483 Fairview Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

The Glen Ellyn Park District is excited to announce the return of Sensory Swim Nights! These evenings provide a relaxing and inclusive aquatic environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. Sensory Swim Nights offer a quieter pool experience with reduced noise levels. Music, water features, and whistles will be turned off (except for emergencies), and interruptions...

$3 – $4

Sensory Friendly Family Movie

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

Join us for a sensory friendly movie screening. The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and audience members are welcome to move around, talk, and sing. Noise cancelling headphones and fidgets will be available to use.

Free

Event Series Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

Enjoy a quieter, slower-paced storytime geared towards children with sensory issues who may be overwhelmed in a traditional storytime setting. Books and activities will be designed for children with sensory sensitivities. Ages 3-7 with an adult caregiver. Limit 10 child/caregiver pairs.

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