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SUMMARY:Cultural Connections for Spanish-Speaking Families (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Children’s Hospital Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Cultural Connections classes for Fall 2025 will be offered virtually from October 14 through November 11 on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30pm. These classes are ideal for Spanish-speaking families who are looking to learn American Sign Language for their 0-5 year old DHH child(ren). To register\, please email DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/cultural-connections-for-spanish-speaking-families-virtual-4/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="BCH Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program":MAILTO:DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu
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SUMMARY:Ask an Audiologist (Boston)
DESCRIPTION:Join Alison Leschinski\, ScD\, and Kalie Buchman\, AuD\, for an in-person Ask an Audiologist coffee chat presented by Boston Children’s Hospital. Parents and caregivers of deaf and hard of hearing children of all ages are welcome. Bring your children and connect with audiologists about habilitation\, language development\, routine maintenance\, and develop a support network with other families. This is a great opportunity to connect with audiologists and other families and discuss habilitation\, language development\, and routine maintenance. \nIf you would like to attend\, e-mail kalie.buchman@childrens.harvard.edu to register. \n \n 
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/ask-an-audiologist-boston/
LOCATION:Boston Children’s Hospital (Boston)\, 333 Longwood Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kalie Buchman":MAILTO:kalie.buchman@childrens.harvard.edu
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SUMMARY:Cultural Connections for Spanish-Speaking Families (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Children’s Hospital Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Cultural Connections classes for Fall 2025 will be offered virtually from October 14 through November 11 on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30pm. These classes are ideal for Spanish-speaking families who are looking to learn American Sign Language for their 0-5 year old DHH child(ren). To register\, please email DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/cultural-connections-for-spanish-speaking-families-virtual-5/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="BCH Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program":MAILTO:DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu
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SUMMARY:Shared Reading Saturday
DESCRIPTION:The Gallaudet University Regional Center East is hosting a Shared Reading Saturday program on Saturday\, November 15 at the NECC satellite campus in Lawrence\, MA. There will be free childcare\, activities\, and refreshments.  Each family goes home with a copy of the book and a DVD of the story. The event will be interpreted into ASL\, English and Spanish. For more information\, contact sharedreading@necc.mass.edu
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/shared-reading-saturday-4/
LOCATION:Northern Essex Community College\, John R. Dimitry Building\, 45 Franklin St.\, Lawrence\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Gaullaudet University Regional Center - East":MAILTO:gurc.necc@gallaudet.edu
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SUMMARY:Discovery Museum Morning for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Visitors
DESCRIPTION:Morning for Deaf/Hard of Hearing visitors\n\n\n\nJoin us during this special free morning for visitors who are Deaf\, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind. \nEnjoy a fun\, friendly experience in our accessible and universally designed museum while exploring our interactive exhibits and participating in hands-on activities. \nThe Museum will be closed to the general public.  Extra accommodations for the comfort of our visitors\, including a designated Take-A-Break Space and an ASL interpreter will be available. \nAdvance registration is required.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/discovery-museum-morning-for-deaf-hard-of-hearing-visitors/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:Discovery Museum Inclusive Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:Come play and explore in the accessible and universally designed Discovery Museum and Discovery Woods during this special\, free afternoon for visitors who would benefit from a more sensory friendly atmosphere and a limited capacity experience. \nThis event is inclusive: the Museum is open to the public\, but does not schedule any group visits to avoid crowding. All events are free\, but pre-registration is required as space is limited.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/discovery-museum-inclusive-afternoon-7/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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SUMMARY:HELLO Inclusive Storytime!
DESCRIPTION:This program is a welcoming space for all children\, D/deaf\, hard of hearing\, hearing\, and all languages to: \n\nLearn fun icebreakers\nDiscover Mighty Mila’s story with interpreters\nPlay with new friends\nBring home a free autographed book & goodie bag (available while supplies last)\nEnter in the Eric Carle Museum pass giveaway for a chance to win family admission pass\n\nThis free program is made possible thanks to University of Connecticut’s Hearing Experience Language Learning Outcomes Lab and by the Friends of the New Bedford Free Public Library. \nTo learn more about HELLO Lab\, please visit: \nhttps://hellolab.speech-language-hearing.uconn.edu
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/hello-inclusive-storytime/
LOCATION:New Bedford Main Library\, 613 Pleasant St\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events
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