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REC & ENTERTAINMENT
Sat., Nov. 23, 2024: AbleBloom 2024 at the Scarsdale Library: An arts and performance showcase and an autism research and education presentation. (Project Ready)
Mon., Dec. 2, 2024: Hear Our Voices Book Club: Social group for young adults of all reading levels. Includes book-ish games, talk about favorite reads, and discover new books with all types of disability representation. There’s no required reading to join each meeting. See registration for additional dates.
Fri., Dec. 6, 2024: Mom’s Night Out at Breakthrough Fit in Hartsdale, N.Y.: A night of yoga and wine for moms while kids are upstairs doing activities and eating pizza. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $45.
Sat., Dec. 7: Moana 2: Bedford Playhouse Sensory-Friendly Screening: Located in Bedford, N.Y.
Sun., Dec. 8, 2024: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Jacob Burns Film Center’s Sensory Friendly Screenings: Located in Pleasantville, N.Y.
Sun., Dec. 15, 2024 and Sat., Jan. 11, 2024: NY Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show Sensory Friendly: Sensory Friendly Mornings for a calmer visit to the Holiday Train Show. Additionally, ticket provides access to NYBG’s outdoor gardens and collections.
Sun., Jan. 5, 2024: New York City Ballet Sensory-Friendly George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®: Slight modifications include adjustments to lighting and sound levels, designated break areas and additional event staffing to assist with audience needs.
Year-Round:
The Boost’s Guide to the Best Museums for People with Developmental Disabilities
The Boost’s 2024 Westchester County Recreation Resource List (Children and Adults)
Photo: Bronx Zoo