The Museum at Your Pace: Sensory-Friendly Evenings at the Glucksman

The Glucksman's sensory-friendly evenings are designed to offer a more comfortable experience for people with sensory differences. The Glucksman's sensory-friendly evenings are designed to offer a more comfortable experience for neurodivergent visitors, people with sensory differences or disabilities, or anyone who would benefit from a calm and quiet environment. This sensory-friendly evening will focus on the exhibitions Selected Works: UCC Art Collection, and Panorama Europa, and will include reduced crowds, softer lighting, and a quieter space. These sessions will include access to sensory kits (ear defenders and fidget toys), visual guides, and trained staff, allowing everyone to enjoy exhibitions at their own pace in a more comfortable setting. Visitors are welcome to bring their own sensory items to support their visit. A social story to support your visit is available - please contact [email protected] What you can expect - Reduced sensory input: Dimmed lights, no loud noises. Calm atmosphere: Fewer visitors, reduced noise, and staff trained in autism awareness. Sensory supports: Access to sensory bags with ear defenders and fidget toys. Preparation tools: Social stories available to help you prepare and navigate. Booking: Book your place in advance. One ticket per person.