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Academy of Natural Sciences Sensory-Friendly Mornings

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County

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1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Provider overview

Academy of Natural Sciences Sensory-Friendly Mornings provide calmer early museum visits with smaller crowds, softened exhibit sounds, a quiet space, headphones, fidget toys, and staff support.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a natural history museum in Philadelphia with family programming and sensory-friendly events.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Sensory-friendly dates are posted seasonally and may sell out.

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Sensory-Friendly Mornings

Scheduled calmer museum mornings for visitors with sensory sensitivities, with quiet space, softened sounds, headphones, fidget tools, and preregistration.

Ages
Guests of all ages
Season
Scheduled sensory-friendly mornings
Schedule
The source lists scheduled morning dates and says preregistration is required.
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Why this is listed
The official Academy of Natural Sciences page says Sensory Friendly Mornings provide a calmer museum visit for visitors with sensory sensitivities, with smaller crowds, softened sounds, a quiet space, headphones, fidget toys, and preregistration.
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Sensory-Friendly Mornings

The official Academy of Natural Sciences page says Sensory Friendly Mornings provide a calmer museum visit for visitors with sensory sensitivities, with smaller crowds, softened sounds, a quiet space, headphones, fidget toys, and preregistration.

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What the provider says: The museum says these mornings include smaller crowds, more tranquil sounds, a quiet space, noise-cancelling headphones, fidget toys, and empathetic staff.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm event date, ticketing, crowd size expectations, quiet room location, sensory tool availability, parking, and whether the current exhibits have sound adjustments.

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What we found: The official Academy of Natural Sciences page says Sensory Friendly Mornings provide a calmer museum visit for visitors with sensory sensitivities, with smaller crowds, softened sounds, a quiet space, headphones, fidget toys, and preregistration.

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