Family Events

The Gallaudet University Regional Center East is hosting a Shared Reading Saturday program on Saturday, September 6 at the NECC satellite campus in Lawrence, MA. They will read a book called, “The Biggest Apple Ever!” by Steven Kroll. There will be free childcare, activities, and refreshments.  Each family goes home with a copy of the book and […]

ASL interpreted Critter Weekend Animal World Experience at the Boston Children’s Museum. There are 2 showtimes available on Saturday September 6 at 2:30pm, and 3:30pm. Museum general admission is required. Discounted admission may be available for d/Deaf visitors. Please contact Saki Iwamoto at [email protected].

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. This event is inclusive: the Museum is open to the public, but does not schedule any group visits to […]

Host: MassPAC All-Access Register here - https://fcsn.org/event/br-understanding-the-iep-9-10-25/ Provides information about why the Individualized Education Program (IEP) is important, how it is developed, and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services are included and measurable goals. All meetings links are sent by Zoom prior to the workshop. Handouts will […]

This year Boston Children's Hospital's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program is excited to bring TWO apple picking family outreach events! Families with DHH children are invited to register for ONE of the following apple picking opportunities: Event #1: Sauchuck Farm – Plympton, MA – Saturday, September 20th, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm – ticket pickup […]

Harvard Book Store welcomes Rachel Kolb—the first signing deaf Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, recipient of a PhD in English literature from Emory University, graduate of Stanford University, and a recent junior fellow in the Society of Fellows at Harvard University—for a discussion of her debut memoir Articulate: A Deaf Memoir of Voice. She will be joined in […]

Deaf Santa Claus Date: Wednesday, September 24 Time: 6:30 PM (109 minutes) Location: Cinema Salem Screen: Theater One Join us for the theatrical premiere of DEAF SANTA CLAUS with special guests Charles & Kari Graves in attendance! The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the director Anthony Mowl. With an uncanny resemblance to […]

Hosted by Boston Children's Hospital Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Early Intervention to Preschool Transition Workshop at Weston Community Center – Friday, September 26th, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 12:00 pm Childcare, if needed, for children ages 1 – 5 will be provided by BCH staff on-site Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of […]

Building Community Gala Hosted by Federation for Children with Special Needs September 27, 2025 6 - 10 pm Boston Marriott Newton Our 51st Anniversary Celebration will honor leadership that builds community. Join us in celebrating the career & contributions of retiring Executive Director Pam Nourse. Hear how the Federation continues to stand with families during challenging […]

From Massachusetts Hands & Voices: We’d love for our d/Deaf and hard of hearing families to join us for a free Family Popsicle Pop-Up! Sunday, September 28 11:00–1:00 at The Cove Auburndale, MA Come connect with other families, enjoy a sweet treat, and spend time together in a welcoming community.