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SUMMARY:Discovery Museum Nature Play Festival
DESCRIPTION:Have fun\, explore\, and learn outdoors and inside at Discovery Museum’s free Nature Play Festival! Gather with our community and local businesses to offer immersive nature-based activities throughout our campus including Invasive Plant Papermaking\, Mud Kitchen\, Bug Hunts\, Log and Rock Flipping\, and so much more. \nExplore the inclusive\, accessible\, and giant Treehouse and Discovery Woods nature playscape\, and take a guided Nature Walk on the conservation land that abuts the campus. The fun will continue indoors with STEM-based galleries and hands-on activities. \nSensory accommodations will include a Take-a-Break tent\, an ASL interpreter onsite 11:30am to 3:00pm\, and ASL yoga in the early afternoon. As always\, there are noise-reducing headphones available to borrow in the lobby. \nThere will be food\, music\, and fun as we connect with nature and appreciate the wonderful planet we all call home.  Free admission for all.  Rain or shine.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/discovery-museum-nature-play-festival/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:College Application Workshop (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Boston Children’s Hospital’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program is offering TWO virtual summer college application workshops facilitated by Harvard University undergraduate student and BCH intern\, Carly Gelles. Carly has been involved with the DHH community for the past 6 years and is passionate about making the college application process clearer and less overwhelming. Her workshops will cover a variety of topics including: an overview of the college application process\, how to write powerful college essays\, how to showcase your extracurriculars while highlighting your unique voice and story\, and more! The workshops will take place on Wednesday\, July 16 from 7-8pm\, and on Monday\, August 4\, from 6-7pm. To register and receive the zoom attendance link\, please email DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu with your name and which session you would like to attend. Please be sure to include any additional questions you would like submitted to Carly in advance to be covered during the session. ASL interpretation will be provided.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/college-application-workshop-virtual/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:North Shore Children's Museum Family Event
DESCRIPTION:The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program at Boston Children’s Hospital invites families of DHH children ages 1-8 to join on Friday\, July 18th\, from 4-6pm at North Shore Children’s Museum in Peabody for a family outreach event! Come and enjoy the air-conditioned museum and meet up with other families of DHH kids. Dinner will be provided after 75 minutes of exploration and play. This indoor space does have a maximum capacity of 50 people\, so please make sure to RSVP for immediate family members only at your earliest convenience. Please email DHHPOutreach@children.harvard.edu and provide the number and ages of children attending and if there are any food allergies/dietary restrictions. ASL interpretation will be provided.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/north-shore-childrens-museum-family-event/
LOCATION:North Shore Children’s Museum\, 10 Main St\, Peabody\, 01960\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="BCH Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program":MAILTO:DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu
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SUMMARY:Discovery Museum Inclusive Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join the Discovery Museum for this special free evening for children and adults with disabilities or sensory sensitivities\, including those that are deaf\, blind\, or autistic. Enjoy a fun\, friendly experience in our accessible and universally designed Discovery Museum and Discovery Woods while exploring interactive exhibits and participating in hands-on activities. Any family that can benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome at this event; a medical diagnosis is not required. \nThe Museum will be closed to the general public during the event. Dinner\, including a gluten-free option\, will be provided. Discovery Woods is closed for evening events in winter. \nASL interpretation may be available upon request; please indicate on the registration form if you would like interpretation at the event. All events are free\, but pre-registration is required as space is limited.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/discovery-museum-inclusive-evening-2/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:Out To Lunch Festival and Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Out To Lunch Festival and Farmers’ Market \nJoin for an afternoon of live performances\, local food trucks\, and lots more at the 2025 Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers’ Market\, presented by the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District\, the City of Worcester\, and generous sponsors! \nThe Market on Wednesday July 23 will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act in honor of Disability Pride Month.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/out-to-lunch-festival-and-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Worcester Common Oval\, 455 Main Street\, Worcester\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:Soccer Clinic for D/HH Youth
DESCRIPTION:The New England Surf Soccer Club and Gallaudet University is hosting a soccer clinic for Deaf and Hard of Hearing youths ages 7 and up on July 25 from 9 am – 2 pm at the Fessenden School fields in Newton\, MA.  Please register if you are interested in signing your child up.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/soccer-clinic-for-d-hh-youth/
LOCATION:Fessenden School\, 250 Waltham St\, Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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