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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 mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly) @ Portrait\, Scotland
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\nCourse or workshop Communities & access \nRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)\n\n Share \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nPortrait \nTuesday 25 November 2025\, 10.30–11.30am \nFree \nBooking essential \nBook tickets \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at the Portrait for regular\, relaxed\, sensory-friendly mornings for adults with additional support needs\, including autistic adults and those with learning disabilities. \nAt these sessions you can meet other people\, see artworks in our gallery spaces and take part in creative activities. There will be a quiet\, comfortable space available at all times for you to use. \nPlaces are free but limited so please book online. Only one ticket is needed per participant\, companions do not need a ticket. \nFor more information or assistance please contact us on 0131 624 6410 or learning@nationalgalleries.org. \nWatch an introduction to the gallery  \nDownload sensory map \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEvent accessibility\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWheelchair access\nHearing loop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nRelated events\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nCourse or workshop | Communities & access \nRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)\nPortrait \nTue 27 Jan 2026\n10.30–11.30am\nFree\nBooking essential \n\n More Info\n\n\nBook ticketsRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly) \n\n\n\n\n \n\nCourse or workshop | Communities & access \nRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)\nPortrait \nTue 24 Feb 2026\n10.30–11.30am\nFree\nBooking essential \n\n More Info\n\n\nBook ticketsRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly) \n\n\n\n\n \n\nCourse or workshop | Communities & access \nRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)\nPortrait \nTue 24 Mar 2026\n10.30–11.30am\nFree\nBooking essential \n\n More Info\n\n\nBook ticketsRelaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPortrait Gallery\nWatch this short welcome video / social story to prepare you for your visit to the Portrait Gallery. It introduces the people\, the spaces and how to get around. \nInformation on accessibility at our galleries \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSensory-friendly\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about sensory-friendly events and resources created for and with autistic visitors\, visitors with learning disabilities and those with additional sensory needs in mind. \n\nFind out more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n 
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/relaxed-mornings-for-adults-autism-and-learning-disability-friendly-portrait-scotland-2/
LOCATION:Portrait Scotland\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JD\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:HMS Pinafore ENO Relaxed Performance @ London Coliseum
DESCRIPTION:HMS Pinafore ENO Relaxed Performance \nThursday 29 January at 2pm at the London Coliseum\, WC2N 4ES \n \nRunning time: 2 hours 15 minutes with one interval\nSung in English\, with surtitles projected above the stage. \nAge guidance: 5yrs + (the age guidance for relaxed remains in line with all ENO production and any children under 5 will not be admitted). \n \nUnder 21s go free. Adult/Teacher tickets are £29 \nFind out more about the production or watch the show trailer \n \nWhat are Relaxed Performances? \nAt ENO Relaxed Performances\, we welcome audiences to come as they are\, to relax and respond to the show in their own ways\, which often includes making noise and moving freely. \n\nLight and sound elements are altered and the house lights are on (but low) throughout the performance. Chill out spaces are provided and the show is available to watch live outside of the auditorium. There is an open-door policy\, meaning if you need a break\, you can go in and out of the auditorium as much as you like. \nRelaxed performances provide an inclusive environment. You may choose to attend because of an access requirement\, which might include people with dementia\, learning disabilities\, an autistic spectrum condition\, Tourette’s syndrome\, sensory disorders\, anxiety\, bladder and bowel conditions. \nFor more information take a look at our guide to ENO relaxed performances or watch our ‘What to expect at Relaxed Performances’ video. \n  \nAdditional sensory activities \nOur ENO Engage team will provide sensory and learning pre-show activities\, such as seeing and touching props and trying on costumes from past opera productions. There will also be photo opportunities – you may even see some special appearances from performers in the show. \n  \nSupport Resources \nBefore your visit you’ll receive a visual story and sensory guide of the production\, along with a building visual guide to assist with your visit.  \nExample visual programme \nExample sensory guide \n  \nGet Involved \nBook by phone or email with our Box Office 020 7845 9300 or relaxed@eno.org \nOr for more information email engage@eno.org and we’d be happy to chat further and answer any questions!
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/hms-pinafore-eno-relaxed-performance-london-coliseum/
LOCATION:The English National Opera – London Coliseum\, London\, WC2N 4ES
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SUMMARY:Relaxed Day @ Dynamic Earth\, Edinburgh
DESCRIPTION:Dynamic Earth’s Relaxed Opening Hours aim to provide a calm and inclusive environment for visitors; designed for those who would benefit from a more relaxed visit\, but open to everyone. These sessions prioritise sensory comfort without compromising on the overall Dynamic Earth experience. \nWe are looking forward to our next Relaxed Opening Hours Day on Friday 30th January 2026.  We want everyone to have the entire day to fully experience all that Dynamic Earth has to offer. That’s why our Relaxed Hours run throughout the whole day from 10am-3pm. \nDuring our Relaxed Opening Hours day\, the following adjustments are made: \n\nReduced visitor numbers throughout the day.\nAlterations to lighting and audio features.\nAdditional accessibility resources available\, including sensory bags\, social stories and sensory maps.\nDisability and neurodiversity awareness training for staff.\nCaptions on all videos\, and BSL interpretation on selected Planetarium shows.\nA wide range of sensory aids\nFlexible admission to our tour and Planetarium.\nDesignated quiet space for visitors to use.\n\nFurther information on visitor accessibility can be found here. If there are any other adjustments we can make to facilitate your visit please get in touch with us at enquiries@dynamicearth.org.uk \nWe look forward to welcoming your to our next Relaxed Opening Hours Day.
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/relaxed-day-dynamic-earth-edinburgh-3/
LOCATION:Dynamic Earth\, Holyrood Road\, Edinburgh\, Edinburgh\, EH8 8AS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Scotland
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SUMMARY:Relaxed Morning Opening @ Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum
DESCRIPTION:Relaxed Morning Opening\nSaturday\, 31 January 2026\n09.00 – 10.00\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\nRelaxed morning openings allow visitors to experience the Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum early in the day\, when the buildings are quiet. We open an hour early to welcome visitors who may struggle in the museums at peak times. The number of visitors is capped\, which reduces ambient noise levels and how full the space is. \nThe relaxed morning openings are designed for visitors who may benefit from a calmer environment\, including those on the autism spectrum\, have additional learning needs or sensory and communication difficulties\, and anyone who feels they would benefit from this session. \nFamily members are welcome to support the visit. \nQuiet spaces are available during the opening. \nYou will be able to visit both the Museum of Natural History and the Pitt Rivers Museum during this session. \n\nAccessibility information\n\n\n\n\nWheelchair accessible?\nYes\n\n\nHearing loops?\nNo\n\n\nSeating?\nSome seating is available in the Museum\n\n\nRefreshments?\nNo\n\n\nFlashing lights?\nNo\n\n\nLoud noises?\nNo\n\n\n\n\n  \nFor more information\, please visit our accessibility webpage.
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/relaxed-morning-opening-oxford-university-museum-of-natural-history-and-pitt-rivers-museum/
LOCATION:Oxford University Museum of Natural History\, Oxford\, OX1 3PW
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SUMMARY:SENDsational Mornings @ NHM Tring\, Hertfordshire
DESCRIPTION:SENDsational Mornings at Tring\n\n\nAn opportunity for children with neurodiverse conditions to enjoy the Museum at a quieter time. \n\nBook your tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday 1 February and Sunday 24 May\, 10:00–12:00 \n\n\n\nFree\, booking required \n\n\n\nThe Natural History Museum at Tring \n\n\n\n\nRelaxed visit\n\n\n\nPre-visit information (PDF 185KB)Pre-visit visual guide (PDF 3.5MB)\n\n\nWe are excited to present SENDsational Mornings at Tring\, Hertfordshire. \nOur SENDsational mornings offer children with neurodiverse conditions\, including autism and other sensory processing difficulties\, the chance to take part in activities and enjoy our galleries with their families and siblings away from the hustle and bustle of the general public. \nThis event is best for children aged five to 15 and siblings are welcome. \nWhat can you expect from the experience? \n\nVisitors have access to a few activities including specimen handling\, crafting and a gallery trail.\nAll activities are supported by experienced\, autism-aware facilitators.\nA sensory space will be available for those children needing a quieter and calmer space.\nAll of the galleries\, outdoor spaces and the shop will be accessible throughout the event.\nEach event has a different theme. In February it’s Deserts\, in May it’s rainforests\, in August it’s Oceans and in November it’s Autumn.\n\nWalk-ups are not possible – you must have a ticket. Adult tickets are limited to three per group. \nWe will email more information about your visit a week in advance\, to help you prepare for your visit. On the day you will be given a programme and map to let you know what you can do. \nThe Museum in South Kensington has been successfully running a similar event called Dawnosaurs for the past four years. \nBefore your visit take a look at our pre-visit information including a visual guide and logistics and facilities information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSee event dates and times\n\n\n\n\nSunday 1 February\n\n\n\n\nAvailable time slots\n\n10:00
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/sendsational-mornings-nhm-tring-hertfordshire/
LOCATION:NHM Tring\, Tring\, HP23 6AP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:East of England
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SUMMARY:Relaxed Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery @ National Railway Museum\, York
DESCRIPTION:Relaxed Wonderlab\nRelaxed Wonderlab is a sensory friendly event for families with members who would like a quieter environment to enjoy the gallery. \nThis event is suitable for anyone that would benefit from visiting the museum free from the hustle and bustle of the general public (for example\, individuals with autism spectrum conditions or sensory processing differences). \nSessions will have adjusted lighting and sound\, a flexible learning offer and designated quiet areas for visitors. \nSelected dates: \nBook here for 13 August 2025\nBook here for 8 November 2025\nBook here for 1 February 2026
URL:https://autisminmuseums.com/event/relaxed-wonderlab-the-bramall-gallery-national-railway-museum-york-3/
LOCATION:National Railway Museum\, York\, YO26 4XJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:North East
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