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UID:3644-1765036800-1765054800@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Southwick's Zoo Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Children’s Hospital DHHP welcomes families of D/HH children to join on Saturday\, December 6th\, at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon\, MA for their Winter Wonderland holiday light show zoo experience. \nWinter Wonderland is a walk-though festival of over 4 million dazzling holiday lights and festive displays spread across the entire zoo. There will be live performances by the Spirit Queen and Queen of Arendelle in a festive outdoor theater\, along with other winter characters to meet along the festive paths. ASL interpretation will be provided for the live shows. Families will also receive carousel ride tickets for children to ride the magical indoor carousel. Take a short ride on the holiday train to experience a unique look at the holiday lights around the zoo. Interested families also have the opportunity to stop by Santa’s Barn to visit and take a picture with Santa. Festive treats and beverages will be available throughout the zoo at your family’s own discretion. \nTickets for this event must be picked up in person at Southwick’s Zoo between 4:00-5:00pm on Saturday\, December 6th. Families can remain at the zoo until close at 9:00pm. To register to attend\, please email DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu with the number of guests in your immediate family only\, and please include the ages of the children attending. This event is exclusively for families with D/HH children.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/winterwonderland/
LOCATION:Southwick’s Zoo\, 2 Southwick St\, Mendon\, MA\, 01756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
ORGANIZER;CN="BCH Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program":MAILTO:DHHPOutreach@childrens.harvard.edu
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UID:3641-1764957600-1764968400@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Deaf Santa Claus" Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:‘Deaf Santa Claus’ Movie Premier at TLC\n\n\nFriday\, December 5\, 2025 | Doors open 6:00 PM\n\n\nTLC Parent Association is hosting a movie screening for ‘Deaf Santa Claus’ on Friday\, December 5th in the Schwab Athletic Center. This is the Framingham premiere!\n\n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:00 PM.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission $5 per person at the door.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRecommended viewing age is 12 and older\n\n\n\n\n“With an uncanny resemblance to the icon himself\, Charles Graves chases his dream of becoming a professional Deaf Santa Claus. Filmmakers chronicle Charles and his family as he attends Santa school and enlists the support of others in an attempt to better provide for his loved ones. Directed by Ben Shelton and Anthony Mowl\, the film offers unique perspectives on navigating Deaf and hearing worlds in a story about family\, fatherhood\, and creating new traditions.”
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/deaf-santa-claus-movie-screening/
LOCATION:The Learning Center for the Deaf\, 848 Central Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
ORGANIZER;CN="The Learning Center for the Deaf":MAILTO:advancement@tlcdeaf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T130000
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UID:3673-1764846000-1764853200@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:North Shore Holiday Party
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URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/north-shore-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Thompson House\, 160 Water St\, Danvers\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
ORGANIZER;CN="Deaf%2C Inc":MAILTO:hello@deafincma.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T080000
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UID:3680-1764662400-1764694800@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Party - SE Mass
DESCRIPTION:Southeast Massachusetts holiday party hosted by Deaf\, Inc. Everyone is welcome! 
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/holiday-party-se-mass/
LOCATION:Deaf\, Inc – New Bedford\, 227 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
ORGANIZER;CN="Deaf%2C Inc":MAILTO:hello@deafincma.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T073528
CREATED:20251009T153821Z
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UID:3541-1761904800-1761912000@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Fun with Deaf\, Inc
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for Halloween?\nDressed up or not\, join for spooky fun games! \nFriday October 31\, 2025 10am-12pm \nDeaf\, Inc New Bedford \n227 Union St\, Mezzanine 2 \nNew Bedford\, MA 02740 \n \n 
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/halloween-fun-with-deaf-inc/
LOCATION:Deaf\, Inc – New Bedford\, 227 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T193000
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CREATED:20251009T154546Z
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UID:3544-1761593400-1761598800@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Circle (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Massachusetts Hands & Voices’ very first Virtual Caregiver Circle. \nMonday\, October 27 \n7:30- 9:00pm \nZoom \nASL Interpreters provided. \nCaregiver Circles are welcoming spaces where families raising children who are d/Deaf or hard of hearing can learn\, share\, and connect. This month is focused on everyday resilience—the small ways we adapt\, cope\, and find strength in daily life. \nRegistration
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/caregiver-circle-virtual/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
ORGANIZER;CN="Massachusetts Hands & Voices":MAILTO:chapter@masshv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260424T073528
CREATED:20251009T155226Z
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UID:3548-1761325200-1761339600@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bingo at Willie Ross School for the Deaf
DESCRIPTION:Please join Willie Ross School for the Deaf for a fun-filled Purse Bingo night on Friday\, October 24\, 2025 at Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow\, MA! Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Games start at 6:00 p.m. \nThis fundraiser event will have 11 exciting rounds of Bingo with highly sought-after designer purses and bags! \n\n\nRegister here at \nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/purse-bingo-fundraiser-4\n\n\n\nWillie Ross School for the Deaf is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit; all proceeds will go towards their educational mission.\n\nPosted on behalf of Willie Ross School for the Deaf. Contact Joel Skelton with any questions at jskelton@wrsdeaf.org!
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/bingo-at-willie-ross-school-for-the-deaf/
LOCATION:Twin Hills Country Club\, 700 Wolf Swamp Road\, Longmeadow\, MA\, 01106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260424T073528
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UID:3530-1760184000-1760198400@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Social
DESCRIPTION:Come\, socialize\, play and have fun!\n\n\n\nWATERTOWN BOARD GAME SOCIAL – All welcome\, join the fun!\n\nOctober 11\, 2025\, 12 PM – 4 PM EST\, at DEAF\, Inc. Office\n50 Hunt St.\, Suite 200\, Watertown\, MA 02472\n\nEnjoy a variety of fun games and bingo.\n\nIf any questions\, please call 617-505-4823 or email front desk: hello@deafincma.org.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/board-game-social-5/
LOCATION:Deaf\, Inc – Watertown\, 50 Hunt St\, Suite 200\, Watertown\, MA\, 02472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
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DTSTAMP:20260424T073528
CREATED:20250918T185529Z
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UID:3472-1759257000-1759264200@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Sara Nović
DESCRIPTION:DEAF\, Inc. and the Watertown Free Public Library are thrilled to welcome award-winning\, NYT bestselling author\, translator\, and Deaf rights activist Sara Nović to the library for an author talk and book signing. \nASL and CART services will be provided. Books will be available for purchase from All She Wrote Books. \nSara is the author of the instant NYT Bestseller True Biz\, as well as the books Girl at War and America is Immigrants. She holds an MFA in fiction and literary translation from Columbia University\, and is an instructor of Deaf studies and creative writing. She lives in Philadelphia with her family.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/meet-the-author-sara-novic/
LOCATION:Watertown Free Public Library\, 123 Main St\, Watertown\, MA\, 02472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T073528
CREATED:20250918T184836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T184836Z
UID:3468-1758366000-1758380400@decibelsfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Social
DESCRIPTION:Come\, socialize\, play and have fun!\n\n\n\nSEPTEMBER BOARD GAME SOCIAL – All welcome\, join the fun!\n\nSeptember 20\, 2025\, 11 AM – 3 PM EST\, at DEAF\, Inc. Office\n227 Union St.\, Mezzanine 2\, New Bedford\, MA 02740\n\nEnjoy a variety of fun games and bingo.\n\nIf any questions\, please call 617-505-4823 or email front desk: hello@deafincma.org. Colorful dice on the bottom right corner.
URL:https://decibelsfoundation.org/event/board-game-social/
LOCATION:Deaf\, Inc – New Bedford\, 227 Union St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Massachusetts
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