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Course or workshop Communities & access Relaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)  Share Portrait Tuesday 25 November 2025, 10.30–11.30am Free Booking essential Book tickets Join us at the Portrait for regular, relaxed, sensory-friendly mornings for adults with additional support needs, including autistic adults and those with learning disabilities. At these sessions you can meet other people, ... |
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HMS Pinafore ENO Relaxed Performance Thursday 29 January at 2pm at the London Coliseum, WC2N 4ES Running time: 2 hours 15 minutes with one interval Sung in English, with surtitles projected above the stage. Age guidance: 5yrs + (the age guidance for relaxed remains in line with all ENO production and any children under 5 will not be admitted). Under ...
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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. We are looking forward to our next Relaxed Opening Hours Day on Friday 30th January 2026.  We want ... |
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Relaxed Morning Opening Saturday, 31 January 2026 09.00 - 10.00 About the event Relaxed 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 ... |
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Relaxed Wonderlab Relaxed Wonderlab is a sensory friendly event for families with members who would like a quieter environment to enjoy the gallery. This 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). Sessions will have ...
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SENDsational Mornings at Tring An opportunity for children with neurodiverse conditions to enjoy the Museum at a quieter time. Book your tickets Sunday 1 February and Sunday 24 May, 10:00–12:00 Free, booking required The Natural History Museum at Tring Relaxed visit Pre-visit information (PDF 185KB)Pre-visit visual guide (PDF 3.5MB) We are excited to present SENDsational Mornings at Tring, Hertfordshire. Our ... |
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Relaxed Exhibition Viewing Our relaxed viewings allow our disabled and neurodiverse visitors to see the newest edition of our Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition away from the daytime crowds. Book your tickets Until 12 July 2026 From £15.50 Members: free East Pavillion Gallery Exhibitions People and planet Art and science Relaxed visit Audio-described Experience ... |
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Relaxed Exhibition Viewing Our relaxed viewings allow our disabled and neurodiverse visitors to see the newest edition of our Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition away from the daytime crowds. Book your tickets Until 12 July 2026 From £15.50 Members: free East Pavillion Gallery Exhibitions People and planet Art and science Relaxed visit Audio-described Experience ...
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SEND Play (Feb-Jun 2026) A session just for children with sensory differences or SEND and their families Drop-in Occurs on the first Saturday of the Month from February - June. Additional date - Saturday 14 February. Young V&A Free +44 (0)20 7942 2000 Occurs on the first Saturday of the Month from February - June. Additional date - Saturday 14 ... |
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What you’ll do Join us for a relaxed opening of the exhibition '1880 THAT'. Relaxed openings provide a calm, friendly atmosphere with additional support and facilities. You will find: extra staff available to help you fewer people in the exhibition sensory-support equipment (including ear defenders, tinted glasses and visors, stim toys and weighted lap pads) comfortable cushions and mats if ...
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Relaxed Events 8 February / 10.00 - 17.00 The Postal Museum £3.50 per person What to expect This relaxed event has been co-produced with Ambitious about Autism and a group of their autistic Youth Patrons. Although the event is designed to support autistic and neurodivergent people, including families and adults, it is suitable for anyone who would like to visit ... |
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Thursday 12 February 2026 7:00pm Location Olivier Theatre Notes This is a Relaxed performance. Find out what a Relaxed performance is - this opens in a new tab. Disabled people with specific seating requirements can book on our Access phone line 020 7452 3961 or email boxoffice@nationaltheatre.org.uk. Please note: £20/£25/£30 tickets are limited to 2 per customer, with an additional ... |
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Relaxed Performance Friday 13 February 2026, 2.00pm The Drum, Brent Civic Centre Venue Information Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Imagine an orchestra concert that welcomes everyone – where fidgeting is fine, chill-out spaces are ready, and the musical joy knows no boundaries. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra invites you to a musical afternoon designed to delight all families and friends. Whether you have ... |
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Relaxed Opening A designated period for neurodivergent individuals to explore Tower Bridge in the way that best suits them. Book now Jump to section: Key information About What to expect Booking information Key information Date Saturday 14 February 2026 Time 09:30 to 11:30 Price Included in your entry ticket Location Throughout the attraction About Expand Relaxed Opening is a dedicated, ...
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SEND Play (Feb-Jun 2026) A session just for children with sensory differences or SEND and their families Drop-in Occurs on the first Saturday of the Month from February - June. Additional date - Saturday 14 February. Young V&A Free +44 (0)20 7942 2000 Occurs on the first Saturday of the Month from February - June. Additional date - Saturday 14 ...
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Take 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! Come along to our Sensory Friendly, a new monthly workshop for neurodiverse visitors of all ages and their families. Join this friendly, relaxed session. As a family you’ll get to design, create and experiment ...
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Upcoming Relaxed visits Newton Abbot Museum welcomes anyone who might benefit from visiting the Museum at a quieter time. Upcoming Sessions: Monday 11th August, 1pm-3pm Monday 27th October, 1pm-3pm Monday 16th February, 1pm-3pm In the meantime you can contact the museum to find out when the quieter times in the museum are. View of Newton Abbot Museum from the Welcome ... |
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Relaxed Hours Late Opening 17 February 2026 4pm to 6pm IWM North Everyone Free event Free ticket required Book Tickets Join us for a relaxed late opening of IWM North. This is a sensory-friendly event for families and individuals. The event is suitable for individuals or families with members who may have sensory processing differences, autistic spectrum conditions or would ...
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Relaxed Hours Late Opening 17 February 2026 4pm to 7pm IWM London Everyone Free event Booking required Book Tickets IWM Join us for a relaxed late opening of IWM London. This is a sensory-friendly event for families and individuals. The event is suitable for individuals or families with members who may have sensory processing differences, autistic spectrum conditions or would ... |
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Art Explorers: Collage Creations Wednesday 18th February 10am - 4pm 3:30pm – 4pm is Quiet Hour at London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE. This session has a smaller capacity to ensure a quieter experience for those with sensory needs. Full access information for London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE can be found here. Join us for free, hands-on art activities for children and families inspired ... |
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Relaxed Opening Saturday 21 February | 10.45-11.45am Autism Friendly Openings Backpack in use Email Helen to book for your family: learning@hsm.ox.ac.uk A relaxed morning for exploring the Museum in a quieter setting. Created for neurodivergent and SEND visitors, those with sensory processing differences, and anyone who would enjoy a calmer environment for their visit. SEND RAL Autism Friendly backpack At ... |
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Course or workshop Communities & access Relaxed mornings for adults (autism and learning disability friendly)  Share Portrait Tuesday 25 November 2025, 10.30–11.30am Free Booking essential Book tickets Join us at the Portrait for regular, relaxed, sensory-friendly mornings for adults with additional support needs, including autistic adults and those with learning disabilities. At these sessions you can meet other people, ... |
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Dawnosaurs: Relaxed Morning Visit Neurodivergent children and their families have the opportunity to explore the museum before anyone else and enjoy activities around different themes. Book your tickets Saturday 28 February and 9 May, 08:00–10:00 Free, booking required East Entrance on Exhibition Road Families Out of hours Relaxed visit Dawnosaurs is a free event for neurodivergent children, including those with autism, ... |
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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. We are looking forward to our next Relaxed Opening Hours Day on Sunday 1st March 2026.  We want ... |