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Kennedy Center Announces Winter 2014/2015 Artist Opportunities
Deadline: November 20, 2014 Are you ready to get your songs heard and reviewed by experienced music-industry pros? Are you looking for opportunities to win prizes, gain recognition and promote your songs with publishers, producers and the music media? The…
Critter Day: ASL Interpreted Animal World Experience at Boston Children’s Museum
Animal World Experience is back with their wonderful group of furry, feathered and scaly creatures. Even though it’s the same animals at each presentation, each is focused on a different area, so you’ll learn something new at every show! 11:00 …
ASL/Audio-Described "Alice" at Wheelock Family Theatre
Wheelock Family Theatre presents the professional premiere of a new musical written and directed by Andrew Barbato. Based on the books “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Alice through the Looking Glass” by Lewis Carroll. ASL/Audio-Description November 14, 2014 7:30pm and…
Boston Jewish Film Festival – "Jon Imber’s Left Hand" at Museum of Fine Arts
Jon Imber’s Left Hand by Richard Kane (2014, 62 minutes). A documentary of the last year in the life of the valiant, renowned Somerville-based artist Jon Imber, who suffers from ALS, reinvents his style and continues making dark jokes –…
Assistive Technology Regional Center Announces Winter 2014/2015 Demonstrations
All Demonstrations are Free and held at Easter Seals Technology Center, 89 South Street, Boston. Thursday, October 30, 2014 11:00-12:00 PM – Apple’s iOS 8.0: An Introduction. Demonstration of some of the new features that make Apple iOS 8 different…
VSA Teaching Artist & Sculpturist, Nora Valdez – Open Studio
VSA teaching artist and will be holding an open studio October 25 and 26, 2014 from noon to 5pm. Come see her wonderful sculptures and drawings. 11 Humphreys Street, Dorchester (end of the driveway, back studio). Wine, cider, refreshments.
Free Community Partners Day at the Museum of Science
Join Boston Museum of Science Saturday, November 1, 2014 for a free Community Partners Day. Enjoy the main exhibit halls, including live presentations like the Theater of Electricity. We will also have a limited number of tickets for the new…
Brandeis University Distinguished Lecture: "The Future of Disability Rights"
YOU ARE INVITED To The Lurie Institute For Disability Policy ………………………. Annual Distinguished Lecture Featured Speaker MICHAEL STEIN JD, PhD ………………………. “The Future of Disability Rights” Wednesday, November 5, 2014 6:00 pm. Reception to follow Brandeis University The Heller School…
ASL-Interpreted: Read for the Record at Boston Children’s Museum
Join for , a campaign which mobilizes millions of children and adults to celebrate literacy by participating in the largest shared reading experience. There will be readings of bestselling author and illustrator ‘ children’s book, Bunny Cakes, a comical story…
CapeCodCAN! Flash Mob and Musical Revue
Waiting for Oscar sampler at the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, 397 Main Street. One Night Only! Friday, October 17, 2014 at 6:30pm Arrive early to catch a Flash Mob Performance in front of the museum at 5:30pm. $10 per…
Expect. Employ. Empower. Assistive Technology in the Workplace
Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month EXPECT. EMPLOY. EMPOWER. Assistive Technology in the Workplace FREE EVENT; please RSVP by October 18, 2014 6 – 8 PM, Wednesday, October 29, 2014 Reception: 6 PM (Light refreshments will be served.) Assistive Technology…
True Story Theater Presents "Visible and Invisible: Stories of Disabilities"
Within ourselves, how do we face our limitations . . . and discover new strengths? When we deal with people’s reactions to disability, how do we handle painful ignorance (including our own) . . . or welcome kindness? Let’s learn…