"SENSORY SATURDAYS"

at CANBY CINEMA

for families and individuals with special needs and/or sensory issues. 

Canby Cinema 8

252 NE 2nd Avenue

Canby, Oregon 97013

Cost is $6.50 each but if you buy 10 or more they are only $5.00 each

Lights will not be turned all the way down, sound will not be turned all the way up, and the kids can walk and or dance around, with no worry of disturbing the rest of the public.

Half way in the movie there will be a 10 min break for all

1. Children with special diets can bring in their own snacks
   

2. (gluten and wheat free foods)
   

Kids tray available for $3.00 comes with popcorn, drink and a fruit snack on a tray.

Washington County Cooperative Library Services

presents a Very Special Story Time for kids with Special Needs

2nd Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.

Tigard Public Library

Please contact Rick to register or for more information, ricks@wccls.org,

(503) 648-9809

Autism Workshop: Living and Working with Children with Autism and Aspergers

February 27, 2010

Linn-Benton Community College,

Albany Campus

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Kristi Sakai will be the speaker. Ms. Sakai is a nationally recognized and highly engaging speaker and author of Finding Our Way: Practical Solutions for Creating a Supportive Home and Community for the Aspergers Syndrome Family.

Cost is $25. Partial scholarships available. Call 541-917-4949 for more information and to register.

Multnomah County 2010 Transition Resource Fair for Youth with Disabilities

Friday April 9, 2010,

10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Four Corners School

14513 SE Stark Street

Portland OR 97233

Peter Gerhardt, Autism: Bridges to Adulthood-Promoting Competence through Comprehensive Transition Planning.

April 16, 2010,

Heathman Lodge, Vancouver, WA.

This workshop will provide an overview and practical strategies for transition planning in support of competent adulthood, employment, social skills, sexuality and quality of life. Registration opens on December 7th - www.autismsocietyofwa.org.