Sensory Sunday
Schedule
Sun May 05 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center | Channahon, IL
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***Please note that using this Facebook Event page to indicate you are going does not mean you are registered for the event. You must register by using the link or calling the number below.***Experience the exhibits and trails of Four Rivers on your own terms. This independent program is for guests with sensory-processing needs, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and those who would benefit from a small-group experience.
Buddy bags with sensory gadgets and a limited supply of noise-canceling headphones will be available for visitor use. Seven handheld audio units providing a narrative of the All-Persons Trail will be available for checkout at the front desk for guests who have visual impairments or who need cognitive supports. The center will be open only to registered participants during this time, so please register everyone in your group.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
Registration required by Saturday, May 4, by calling 815-722-9470 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/9050?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
This is an inclusive program, welcoming individuals of all abilities. Accommodations will be made where possible. Staff will be on hand to help visitors learn about our local habitat through interactive exhibits, activities and/or crafts.
This program will take place indoors in an accessible facility as well as outdoors on paved trails. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock)
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Where is it happening?
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, 25055 W Walnut Ln,Channahon,IL,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
