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The Children's Museum of Wilmington offers a sensory friendly experience for visitors with sensory sensitivities from 10AM-12PM on selected Sundays. Enjoy The Children’s Museum of Wilmington during exclusive hours designed for children with varying sensory, developmental, or physical needs. Explore the Museum in a comfortable and accepting environment that features fewer guests, adjusted exhibits, light and sound reduction, extra visual safety signage, sound maps, and designated calming spaces.

2025 Sensory Sundays

August 3rd sponsored by Opal Autism Therapies​

October 5th sponsored by AFL Autism Services​

December 7th

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Special Event Resources

Sensory Bags (Power Packs) are available for check out at the Front Desk which include sound canceling headphones, communication cards, sunglasses, and fidget/calming toys. 

 

Designated quiet spaces are the Calming Cave in the Nurture Nook and the Bonus Room where curtains will be closed, lights will be off, and bean bags with weighted blankets will be available.

Want to get involved?

Are you interested in sponsoring or learning more about how you can support Sensory Sundays?
Contact our Director of Advancement, Alicia Scanlan, at ascanlan@playwilmington.org.

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