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SUMMARY:Exhibition - Design and Disability @ V&A\, London
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/exhibition-design-and-disability-va-london/
LOCATION:V&A\, London\, SW7 2RL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Relaxed Hour: Arpita Singh: Remembering @ Serpentine Galleries\, London
DESCRIPTION:Relaxed Hour\nArpita Singh: Remembering \nSerpentine North Gallery15 July 2025\, 10-11amFree\n\n\nArpita Singh\, Remembering\, Serpentine North © Photo: Jo Underhill. Courtesy Arpita Singh and Serpentine.\n\n\n\n\nAbout Live \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our inaugural Relaxed Hour in the exhibition Arpita Singh: Remembering.\nRelaxed Hour is a dedicated time for anyone who might benefit from a more spacious\, gentle environment. This sessions are designed for visitors who experience sensory sensitivities\, neurodivergent individuals\, people with neurological conditions\, and anyone who would appreciate a quieter\, less crowded experience. Families\, friends\, and carers are warmly welcome. \nDuring Relaxed Hour\, there are no lighting effects or music in the gallery. It’s completely fine to talk or make noise in the space\, and ear defenders are available upon request. \nThis is a ticketed event to help manage reduced capacity and ensure comfort for all visitors. Tickets are free\, and donations are welcome. \nAbout the exhibition\nRemembering is the first solo institutional exhibition of Arpita Singh outside India\, featuring key works selected in close collaboration with the artist from her prolific career spanning more than six decades. Arpita Singh was born in 1937 in Baranagar\, then Bengal Presidency\, now West Bengal\, and moved to New Delhi with her family in 1946 where she has since lived and worked. Singh’s paintings centre on her emotional and psychological state\, drawing from Bengali folk art and Indian stories\, interwoven with experiences of social upheaval and global conflict. Find out more \n  \nWe welcome all feedback to help us improve our future programme. \nIf you have any questions or need anything our Visitor Experience Team are very happy to help. \nFor any questions or if you have any additional requirements\, please contact information@serpentinegalleries.org.
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/relaxed-hour-arpita-singh-remembering-serpentine-galleries-london/
LOCATION:Serpentine Gallery\, London\, W2 2AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London
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SUMMARY:Unearthed: The Power of Gardening Relaxed Hours @ British Library\, London
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed opening of Unearthed: The Power of Gardening where you can enjoy the gallery in a calm environment with reduced capacity. \nThis event is particularly suitable for neurodiverse people and those with other sensory needs\, but anyone who would benefit from visiting at a quieter time is welcome. The number of tickets available will be limited to ensure the gallery is not too crowded. Our staff will be on hand to give you a warm welcome and support your visit. \nAll visitors to this special opening will receive a visual story in advance via email to provide information on what to expect at the event. Please note that the rest of the Library will be open to the general public. \nThis event is free and aimed at visitors aged 14+ and their family or carers. All tickets need to be pre-booked for everyone in your party. \n\n\nYour support \nThe British Library is a charity. Your support helps us open up a world of knowledge and inspiration for everyone. Please consider adding a donation to your basket. \n\n\n\nMore information\n\nAccessibility\, facilities and how to find us\n\n  \n  \n\n\n\nAttending your event\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates and times\n\n\n\n\nWednesday 16 July\n18.15 \nEnjoy the exhibition until 20.00 \nBook now \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 16 July\n18.45 \nEnjoy the exhibition until 20.00
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/unearthed-the-power-of-gardening-relaxed-hours-british-library-london-2/
LOCATION:British Library\, London\, NW1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London
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SUMMARY:Quiet Hour @ Brooklands Museum\, Surrey
DESCRIPTION:Quiet Hour\, Saturday 19 July from 9am.\n  \nWe will open our gates an hour early at 9am for a Quiet Hour for our second Working Vehicles Day so that you can see the big\, unusual and surprisingly familiar up close! \nOur Aircraft Factory the home of our Wellington Bomber\, the Flight Shed where you have a go at deciphering Morse Code\,  step inside the Vickers Wellington walkthrough as well as being able to get up close and sit in the pilot’s seats of the Hawker Hunter and Harrier aircraft.* \nVisitors who are neurodivergent can enjoy these areas of the Museum\, free from the hustle and bustle of our normal opening hours. \n​​​Our Café will be open for our ‘Brooklands Breakfast offer’. \nThe Museum will then be open as normal from 10am – 5pm when all our exhibit areas will be open.  *some activities have step access only
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/quiet-hour-brooklands-museum-surrey-3/
LOCATION:Brooklands Museum\, Weybridge\, KT13 0QN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:South East
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SUMMARY:Autism Friendly Opening @ Oxford Museum of Natural History
DESCRIPTION:Autism Friendly Opening\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, 19 July 2025\n09:00 – 10:00 \nThis is a free event but booking is required. To book your place(s) please email: education@oum.ox.ac.uk. \n\nAbout the event\nA relaxed morning opening for families with members on the Autism Spectrum to explore the Museum collections in a quiet environment. More information\, including a visual guide\, will be emailed to attendees a week prior to the event to help you to prepare for your visit. Please note that although this is a relaxed opening there may still be noises in the Museum so please bring along ear protectors if required. This is a joint event with the Pitt Rivers Museum. \n\nAccessibility information\n\n\n\n\nWheelchair accessible?\nYes\n\n\nHearing loops?\nNo\n\n\nSeating?\nYes\n\n\nRefreshments?\nNo\n\n\nFlashing lights?\nNo\n\n\nLoud noises?\nNo
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/autism-friendly-opening-oxford-museum-of-natural-history/
LOCATION:Oxford University Museum of Natural History\, Oxford\, OX1 3PW
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly: Design and Draw with Light @ V&A\, South Kensington
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Friendly: Design and Draw with Light\nTake part in these free child and family workshops for visitors with a neurodiversity or sensory processing disorder and their families\, get creative and have fun!\n\n\n\nWorkshop\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, 19 July 2025 \n\n\n\n\nV&A South Kensington \n\n\n\n\nFree \n\n\n\n\n\nBook now\n\n\n\n\n\n+44 (0)20 7942 2000 \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, 19 July 2025 \n\n\n\n\n11.00 – 16.00 \n\n\n\n\nV&A South Kensington \nCromwell Road\nLondon\, SW7 2RL\n\n\n\n\nArt Studio\, Learning Centre \n\n\n\n\nDownload brochure \n\n\n\n\nFamilies \nFamilies with children over 5 \n\n\n\n\nFree event \n\n\n\n\nBook now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome along to our Sensory Friendly: Design and Draw with light\, a monthly workshop for neurodiverse visitors of all ages and their families. Join this session to explore drawing and designing with light! \nThis session will explore the idea of ‘home’. As a family you’ll get to design\, build and draw using projections\, fabrics and UV lights. Play with light and dark\, reflections\, shadows\, and colours. Create and experiment using a mixture of different art materials to make colourful projections in the space. \nIf you need a break\, there will be a breakout space available through the day\, with one within the event space and the other nearby. This space will have: a blackout tent\, cushions\, sensory toys\, and ear defenders. \nAll activities are optional\, and you can visit at any point during the event timings\, between 11am – 4pm. However\, please book your tickets to give us an idea if you’re likely to visit us earlier 11am-1:30pm\, or later in the day 1:30-4pm. \nThis session is inspired by Rachel Sale Adobe’s Illustration resident at South Kensington V&A\, and the Museum’s collection. These sessions are created and led by Groundswell Arts. \nThis is an activity for families where either a child or the parent/ carer/ guardian has a neurodiversity or sensory processing disorder. This is a free\, drop-in event for families to enjoy all together; no child can be left unattended. Suitable for ages 5+. \n\nImage credit: Groundswell Arts Shadows – Credit Anna Gordon\n\nPlease click on ‘download brochure’ on the right-hand side if you’d like to find out more about Groundswell Arts and the rest of the team supporting the events on the day. You’ll also find a visual story to prepare for your visit. \n\nAll materials will be provided\, all sourced sustainably. No previous creative experience is necessary. \n\nSiblings\, family members\, and carers\, of all ages are all welcome (please book a space for each child attending). \n\nThe Museum is accessible and step-free. Please find further information by clicking here\n\nTo join our families mailing list please click here.
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/sensory-friendly-design-and-draw-with-light-va-south-kensington/
LOCATION:V&A\, London\, SW7 2RL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London
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