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    Cultural Inclusion

    ASL Interpreted Animal Engineers at Boston Children's Museum

    Posted Saturday February 13 2016 at 2:54 pm

    Armadillo

    Kick off Engineering Week with this special program.  People aren't the only ones who can modify their environment.  Meet animals who dig and build to create homes, find food, and survive in the wild!

    February 20, 2016  10:30 am and 11:30 am  ASL-Interpreted
    Free with paid Museum admission.

    For more information, visit the Museum website or contact:
    Saki Iwamoto, Health and Wellness Educator
    Iwamoto@BostonChildrensMuseum.org
    617-986-3697



    Vocal Ensemble for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum and Their Families

    Posted Friday January 22 2016 at 06:22 am

    Chorus Singers

    The Boston Conservatory is introducing the Inner Harmony Chorus, a new vocal ensemble for individuals on the autism spectrum and their family and friends.  Conducted by a team of graduate students from The Boston Conservatory's Music Education program, the chorus welcomes singers of all ages to participate.

  • Rehearsals take place Saturday afternoons for 75 minutes, beginning January 30, 2016
  • 10 rehearsals per semester
  • No auditions are necessary - all are welcome!
  • Any age individual can participate
  • Each semester concludes with a performance
  • The Boston Conservatory, 132 Ipswich Street, Room 106, Boston
  • Tuition: $150 adult, $75 children (per semester)
  • Scholarships are available for families who qualify
  • Learn more at bostonconservatory.edu/autism-chorus or contact:
    Rhoda Bernard, Ed.D.
    Director of Professional Education and Enrichment
    rbernard@bostonconservatory.edu
    617-912-9104



    Boston Children's Museum Presents ASL-Interpreted Wingmasters

    Posted Wednesday January 13 2016 at 9:55 pm

    Red-Tailed Hawk

    Hawks and owls are amazing birds but aren't often seen.  This presentation will teach you about these winged hunters while you have a chance to take a really close look.

    Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2:30pm and 3:30pm
    Free with paid Museum admission.
    For the safety of both humans and animals, this show is recommended for kids 6 and up.
    Tickets are limited and available at the Information Desk on a first come-first served basis.

    For more information visit Boston Children's Museum website or contact:
    Saki Iwamoto, Health and Wellness Educator
    Iwamoto@BostonChildrensMuseum.org
    617-986-3697