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Relaxed Evening Event – Ancient India, Living traditions @ British Museum, London
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Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? Relaxed Exhibition Viewing @ Natural History Museum, London
Natural History Museum LondonSensory Art Club (profound disability friendly) – Modern One @ National Galleries Scotland
Modern (Modern One) Belford Terrace, Edinburgh
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Exhibition – Design and Disability @ V&A, London
Exhibition – Design and Disability @ V&A, London
Both a celebration and a call to action, Design and Disability showcases the radical contributors of disabled, Deaf, and neurodiverse people and communities to design history and contemporary culture, from the 1940s to now.
Relaxed Evening Event – Ancient India, Living traditions @ British Museum, London
Relaxed Evening Event – Ancient India, Living traditions @ British Museum, London
This relaxed event provides a calmer environment to view the Ancient India: living traditions exhibition for people with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals and anyone with sensory needs. Where does the image of the beloved and playful Hindu god Ganesha, with his elephant head and rounded belly, originate? What inspired depictions of the serene Buddha and Jain enlightened teachers? Reaching back more than 2,000 ...
Relaxed Opening @ The National Museum of Computing, Milton Keynes
Relaxed Opening @ The National Museum of Computing, Milton Keynes
Join us for a Relaxed Opening of The National Museum of Computing for families and individuals who require a quieter and calmer environment to experience our Museum. This sensory-friendly event provides a way to explore and enjoy TNMOC outside of general opening hours. The event is suitable for individuals or families with members who have sensory processing differences, autistic spectrum ...
Quiet Openings @ Keswick Museum, Cumbria
Quiet Openings @ Keswick Museum, Cumbria
Sensational Museum and Tale Telt exhibitions. These sessions are aimed at anyone who would benefit from experiencing out multisensory and audio based exhibitions at a quieter time of day and with background noises reduced.
Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? Relaxed Exhibition Viewing @ Natural History Museum, London
Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? Relaxed Exhibition Viewing @ Natural History Museum, London
Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? Relaxed Exhibition Viewing Experience our out-of-this-world exhibition away from busy daytime crowds at one of our relaxed exhibition viewings, designed specifically for disabled and neurodiverse visitors. Book your tickets 4 June 2025 – 7 February 2026, first Saturday and first Wednesday of each month Adult: £7–£16.50, Child: £3.50–£8.25, Disabled person’s companion: Free, Member: Free ...
Sensory Art Club (profound disability friendly) – Modern One @ National Galleries Scotland
Sensory Art Club (profound disability friendly) – Modern One @ National Galleries Scotland
Sensory art club (profound disability friendly) Share Modern One Saturday 13 September 2025, 11 am–12.30pm Free Booking essential Book tickets Join us for our fully inclusive art club for people of all ages with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their families, friends and supporters. Explore the gallery spaces with a sensory-friendly tour and take part in creative activities in ...
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