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Da Vinci Science Center Sensory Hour

Da Vinci Science Center

Allentown, Pennsylvania - Lehigh County

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May 15, 2026

Area

Lehigh Valley

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815 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101

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Provider overview

Da Vinci Science Center offers a first-Sunday Sensory Hour in downtown Allentown with reduced sound and visual effects, sensory support items, a Safe Haven room, and planning tools.

Da Vinci Science Center is a downtown Allentown science museum with interactive exhibits and visitor accessibility resources.

Quick facts

Phone
484-664-1002
Ages
Guests of all ages with sensory sensitivities, neurodivergent guests, families, and caregivers
Season
First Sunday of the month, beginning January 4, with regular visitor supports available
Cost
Confirm current admission, Access for All eligibility, exhibit upcharges, registration needs, and whether Sensory Hour changes the usual ticket process.

Location contacts

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Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion

815 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101

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Programs and offerings

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Sensory Hour museum visit

Dedicated calmer museum hour with reduced exhibit stimulation, sensory support items, quiet-room access, sensory map, and social narrative.

Ages
Guests of all ages with sensory sensitivities, neurodivergent guests, families, and caregivers
Season
First Sunday of the month, beginning January 4, with regular visitor supports available
Schedule
The source lists Sensory Hour from 10-11 a.m. on the first Sunday of the month; families should confirm the next event date before visiting.
Cost
Confirm current admission, Access for All eligibility, exhibit upcharges, registration needs, and whether Sensory Hour changes the usual ticket process.
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Last checked
May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Da Vinci Science Center Sensory Hour page says the first-Sunday program offers a calmer sensory-friendly science center experience with adjusted lighting, sound, and exhibit effects, sensory support items, a Safe Haven room, sensory map, and social narrative.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

Sensory Hour museum visit

The official Da Vinci Science Center Sensory Hour page says the first-Sunday program offers a calmer sensory-friendly science center experience with adjusted lighting, sound, and exhibit effects, sensory support items, a Safe Haven room, sensory map, and social narrative.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The science center says Sensory Hour is designed for individuals with sensory sensitivities, neurodivergent guests, and anyone who prefers a quieter museum experience.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm current sensory adjustments, weighted blanket or headset availability, Safe Haven room access, sensory map updates, crowd expectations after the hour ends, restroom access, parking route, and exhibit effects that may still be active.

What we checked

What we found: The official Da Vinci Science Center Sensory Hour page says the first-Sunday program offers a calmer sensory-friendly science center experience with adjusted lighting, sound, and exhibit effects, sensory support items, a Safe Haven room, sensory map, and social narrative.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

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  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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