CENTER CLOSED
2023-12-25 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
The Center is closed today. All scheduled groups and activities are cancelled as well. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Snow Slime: Hosted by New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
2023-12-27 10:30 - 12:00 | New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Drive, Boylston, MA, 01545, United States
Learn about the states of matter and how water cycles through the planet as we learn the basics of the water cycle. Practice following step-by-step directions and taking measurements as we mix up our own batch of snow-inspired slime. Each child will go home with snow-inspired slime and an additional party slime.
Ages 5-9

Teen Movie Night
2023-12-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Teen Movie
Watch Thor Taganarok
Pizza and Snacks Provided
Ages 13-19

Popcorn and Pajama's Movie Night
2023-12-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Wear your PJ’s. Bring your favorite stuffie. Come watch Snow Day on the big screen. Pizza and Snacks provided. Ages 5-12

Wonders of Water Colors Hosted by New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill Cancelled
2023-12-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Get creative and learn basic watercolor techniques to capture natural elements and landscapes. Practice using watercolor tools as we go step-by-step through several watercolor techniques, then spend time learning an introduction to color theory. Ages 6-12 Space is Limited. Registration Required.

New Year's Party
2023-12-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Knights of Columbus, 91 Manville Street, Leicester, MA, 01524, United States
Join us for Dinner, dancing, and so much more. This is event is open to ages 14+.

Autism Acceptance Night at the Worcester Railers
2024-01-05 19:00 | DCU Center, 50 Foster Street, Worcester, MA, 01608, United States
Join us at the Worcester Railers for a Sensory Friendly Autism Acceptance Night. Accommodations for the evening incl. a sensory room, no strobe lights, no train horns and ear plugs provided. Open to immediate family only. Tickets are limited.
contact Brittany at bbeaver@hmea.org to reserve your tickets

Family Bowling and Pizza
2024-01-12 16:30 - 18:30 | Hopedale Community House, 43 Hope Street, Hopedale, MA, 01747, United States
Fun afternoon of bowling and pizza at the Hopedale Community House

Snow Slime: Hosted by New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill
2024-01-17 17:00 - 18:30 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Learn about the states of matter and how water cycles through the planet as we learn the basics of the water cycle. Practice following step-by-step directions and taking measurements as we mix up our own batch of snow-inspired slime. Suggested ages 4-6 Space is limited. Registration is required.
Ages 4-6

SIBSHOP Winter
2024-01-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Calling all siblings. Join us for winter games on January 20. Ages 5-12

Adaptive Exercise with David Crowley
2024-01-22 17:00 - 17:45, 2024-02-26 17:00 - 17:45 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Adaptive Exercise LLC will provide adaptive exercise sessions for ages 13 and older.

Adaptive Exercise 13+ Session 2 6:00-6:45
2024-01-22 18:00 - 18:45 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Adaptive Exercise with David Crowley Session 2. 13 +, 6:00-6:45

Jump Nation
2024-01-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Jump Nation, 810 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545, United States
Join us for an afternoon of jumping fun. Ages 10 and under Pizza included

Animal Tracks: Hosted by New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill
2024-01-29 17:00 - 18:30 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Learn about identifying animal tracks found in the snow or mud. Use your creativity to design artistic animal track prints through a guided lesson. Practice the learned print-making technique and have fun creating a colorful animal track print for a newly invented species. Suggested Ages 6-12 Space is limited. Registration is required.
Ages 6-12

Paint and Pottery Night
2024-01-31 18:00 - 20:00 | Brush it Off, 559 Main St, Southbridge, MA, 01518, United States
Paint and Pottery Night Ages 6-14, Must be Department of Developmental Services to attend

Gymnastics Ages 2-5
2024-02-05 13:00 - 14:00 | The Shrewsbury Club, 3 Tennis Drive, Shrewsbury, MA, 1545, United States
4 week gymnastics session for Department of Developmental service eligible 2-5 year olds

Karate Age 6-12
2024-02-06 18:00 - 19:00 | The Shrewsbury Club, 3 Tennis Drive, Shrewsbury, MA, 1545, United States
Karate Ages 6-12. Must be DDS Eligible to attend.

Gymnastics Ages 6-12
2024-02-07 16:30 - 17:00 | The Shrewsbury Club, 3 Tennis Drive, Shrewsbury, MA, 1545, United States
Gymnastics for ages 6-12. Must be Dept of Developmental Services Eligible to attend.

Harry Potter Movie Night
2024-02-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Join us for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Movie Night. Snacks will be provided. Ages 13-16

Snow Globe
2024-02-21 15:00 - 16:30 | New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Drive, Boylston, MA, 01545, United States
Come visit the New England Botanical Gardens on Wednesday, February 21. Take a stroll around the garden and then head on over to make a Waterless Snow Globe while learning about reduce, reuse and recycle.

Family Bingo Night
2024-02-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Family Bingo Night. There will be snacks, pizza, BINGO and prizes.

Friendship Group Ages 8-12
2024-02-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Come join us for Friendship Group. Make new friends. Play some games. Have some fun

Brush it Off
2024-03-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Brush it Off, 559 Main St, Southbridge, MA, 01518, United States
Come pick your own decorative piece of pottery, paint it and bring it home the same night! Ages 6-16 years old. Must be registered members of the Center and Dept of Developmental services eligible.

Family Swim
2024-03-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Girl’s Inc, 125 Providence St, Worcester, MA, 01604, United States
Family Swim, Girl’s Inc. Worcester
Open to all ages. Immediate family only.

Friendship Group
2024-03-20 17:00 - 18:30, 2024-03-27 17:00 - 18:30 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Come socialize, make some friends, and have some fun. There will snacks and drinks. Registration required. This is not a drop off event. Parents come spend time with other parents while you child enjoys the group. Ages 13-17

Teen Movie Night
2024-03-21 17:30 - 21:30 | Steve’s Pizza, 341 West Boylston St, West Boylston, MA, 01583, United States
Join us at Steves’s Pizza and then to the West Boylston Cinema for fun movie entertainment. Movie TBD

Egg Hunt
2024-03-24 10:00 - 13:30 | Bartlet’s Pond Way Sterling MA, 3 Bartlet's Pond Way, Sterling, MA, United States
This event is rescheduled to Sunday, March 24. If you need to change your arrival time, please text Julie at 508-918-5197.
This event is recommended for children 12 and under. We will provide a basket to collect your eggs in. Come visit with the Bunny and have the opportunity to collect filled eggs in the field. Get your picture taken with the Bunny too!
If your child is 12 and older and would enjoy a visit with Bunny Please let us know.
contact Jlebeau@hmea.org to register

Penguins and Toboggans with Challenge Island
2024-03-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Autism Resource Central, 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, 01605, United States
Join us for a fun S.T.E.A.M. program with Challenge Island on Tuesday, March 26 at 5:00pm. Build your own toboggans and race penguins to the bottom. Learn about the habitat of penguins along with kinetic energy, velocity and more. Ages 7-10
Registration is required. Limited spots available.
Questions contact Julie at 508-298-1610
