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Sensory Friendly Time

December 11 |

Wed., September 11, October 9, November 13, and December 11 | 10 am – Noon | Call 412-323-7235 to Register

Explore the National Aviary during a sensory-inclusive experience, designed for those with sensory processing needs to make the most of their trip. Enjoy various touchable biofacts including eggs and feathers, interactive play spaces, and more. Enjoy a special showing of Habitat Heroes, presented by AAA Travel, using consistent lighting and volume levels. 

Sensory Bags from KultureCity featuring items like headphones and fidgets toys are available to borrow daily at the National Aviary. 

Click here to view the National Aviary Sensory Guide to help you plan an engaging visit. 

Please register in advance!

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