Kidzeum of Health and Science
Children's museumDowntown Springfield children's museum — a manageable, hands-on outing. It does not currently publish sensory-friendly hours; ask at the desk about quieter times.
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Springfield has a couple of venues with real sensory programs. Offerings still change, so the most useful habit is to check a venue's accessibility page or call ahead. Here are some starting points.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
MuseumRuns Abe for All, a recurring series of sensory-friendly events such as Sensory Friendly Evenings, and lends Busy Bags with fidgets, noise-canceling headphones, sensory maps, social stories and PECS cards year-round. See the events calendar for the next Abe for All date.
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