Dance for PD Movement Class, Panel Discussion at Beth Israel Deaconess

The Mark Morris Dance Group/Brooklyn Parkinson Group and the Celebrity Series of Boston in association with the Parkinson Disease Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center present Dance for PD, a free movement class for persons with Parkinson’s Disease and…

Assistive Technology Regional Center Free Presentation

Learn about Windows 8.1 Ease of Access! (built-in accessibility settings) Herman Learmond-Criqui and Lisa Casillo from Microsoft will discuss the “Ease of Access” settings offered on Microsoft Windows 8.1.  Microsoft has teamed up with Dan Bacher, the Founder & Executive…

FensFund Awards Lisa Fay 2nd Place in Literary Contest, Poetry Category

Fenway Education & Neighborhood Support Fund recently awarded longtime VSA friend and artist Lisa Fay 2nd place in the Poetry Category of it’s Literary Contest.  The judges were: Charles Coe, published poet; Bennie DiNardo, Boston Globe Deputy Manager; and Cathy…

ArtWeek Event – Mary Poppins Comes to Henderson Inclusion School

The children of the Henderson Inclusion School put their own spin on the Broadway Classic Mary Poppins under the able guidance of VSA Massachusetts teaching artists and school faculty.  Enjoy the music and dance numbers at this ArtWeek Boston event…

Wheelock Family Theatre to Receive Deaf and Hard of Hearing Outstanding Organization Award

will receive an Outstanding Organization Award during Deaf and Hard of Hearing Constituents’ Day at the State House.  This award is undoubtedly due to Wheelock’s firm commitment to .  Examples of this commitment include: – The entire theatre facility is…

Temple Grandin: All Kinds of Minds Help the World – Harvard Graduate School of Education Forum

World famous animal scientist has enriched the lives of people around the world within the autism community.  Diagnosed with autism, Grandin used her personal insights to lead dramatic improvements in the livestock industry.  In particular, she believes that the world…