FREE👶 Up to age 11📍 New Canaan

Pages, Playdoh & Pals: An Adaptive Program

Name: Pages, Playdoh & Pals: An Adaptive Program
Start: 2026-09-19T15:15:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-19T16:15:00-04:00
Location: New Canaan Library

📆Sat, Sep 19 · 3:15 PM

📍New Canaan Library · 151 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 Get directions ↗

🏷Free

About this event

Pages, Playdoh & Pals is a bi-monthly program created for neurodiverse children and children with special needs, their families, and anyone who enjoys a quieter, more relaxed environment. Activity stations will be set up for building and different types of play, meeting every child where they are. A cozy reading corner will be available in the Storytime Room. Simple crafts and Play-Doh will be available in the Program Room. Self-paced exploration is encouraged; this is not a class. Please register so we know how many art supplies to prepare. (Drop-ins will also be welcome). When you register, feel free to let us know if there are any accommodations or supports that would help your child enjoy the program. This program is intended for preschool and elementary-aged children.

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