Museum of Discovery and Science
Sensory-Friendly Sunday Mornings
Fourth Sunday morning of each month* — January 25 • February 22 • March 22 • April 26 • May 24 • June 28* • July 26 • August 23 • September 27 • October 25 • November 22 • December 27 Time: 10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. with an optional IMAX film at 12:30 p.m. On the fourth Sunday morning of each month*, MODS offers FREE Sensory-friendly exploration and activities from 10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., with the Museum opening early before regular hours.
Guests can also participate in sensory-based activities throughout the Museum to promote social interaction and enhance sensory processing and regulation skills in a natural environment. Activities conclude at 11:45 a.m. and guests are welcome to attend a sensory-friendly IMAX film at 12:30 p.m.** To create a supportive environment for individuals on the autism spectrum, theater lights will be turned up, sound levels lowered, and all films will be presented in 2D.
No trailers will be shown. Guests are welcome to move around, sing, dance and bring comfort items such as snacks, blankets and small personal items.
Time: 10 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.: Museum Exploration and Activities 12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m.: IMAX Film Screening* Cost: FREE Preregistration required. *With the exception of June 21, 2026. **IMAX films are subject to change. Register Here
