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Chadds Ford · Thu Nov 19

Sensory-Friendly Evening: Brandywine Railroad

Check the organizer’s listing for current times, tickets and registration before leaving.

Your outing at a glance

When
Thu Nov 19 · 5:00–7:00 PM; arrival slots 5:00–5:30, 5:30–6:00 and 6:00–6:30 PM
Where
Brandywine Museum of Art
1 Hoffman’s Mill Road
Cost
Free with registration
Ages
All ages; designed for individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory-processing differences and their families

About this event

Explore the holiday railroad after hours with fewer crowds and less noise. The evening also includes crafts, sensory resources and a break area; registration is required.

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