Office Closing today at 11

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

The office will be closing today at 11:00 A.M.  We will reopen tomorrow at 9:00.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Touch A Truck Community Event

Chacarone Property 125 NE Cutoff, Worcester, MA, United States

There will be police, fire, EMS, construction vehicles, K9's and so much more. Event is open to all ages.

18 +: R.I. Comic Con

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

We are going to the R.I Comic Con! Transportation will be provided by a transportation company from our Center to and from the Providence Convention Center. This is a well-attended event with large crowds Individuals may arrange to bring a support person, must be 18+, Participants need to have DDS eligibility. Space is limited, registration is required with a $20.00 deposit. to reserve a ticket ad transportation. Deposit will be returned only to those who attend at the time of the event.

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Family Portrait Day

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

Holiday Family Portrait Day Registration is required and space is limited. Contact Brbeaver@advocatesinc.org

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ASD Adults: Cooking with Chef Patty

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

Join Chef Patty for 4 Cooking Skills Training Sessions. This is an intermediate level series for individuals who have basic cooking skills. The first training session on Nov. 6, 2023 will be at a grocery store, (Details to be announced). The other 3 sessions will be cooking skills trainings to be held at the Center.

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Office closing today at 12:00

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

The office will be closing today at 12:00 for the Holiday.  We will reopen on Monday November 27.  Happy Thanksgiving!

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CENTER CLOSED

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

The Center is closed today.  All scheduled groups and activities are cancelled as well.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

ASD Adults: Ornament Making and Pizza

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

By popular demand, we are again holding our annual holiday ornament making activity. So come and get into the festive spirit. Join us for pizza and then learn to make creative winter ornaments. This class will be taught in conjunction with avid crafted, Lynn Pierce.

ASD 30 + Support Group

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

Join this ongoing support group for adults on the spectrum who are around age 30 and older. Discuss experiences and strategies related to neurodiversity.

New people interested in joining this group please contact the Group Leader, Dianne Crossley, at 508-298-1611.

ASD Adults: Elf The Musical

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

The beloved holiday movie is now a play, so come with us to get into the holiday spirit to see Elf the Musical. For those who would like to, take an Uber with Dianne and other participants from and to the Center for transportation as part of this event.

Adults/Families: DDS Assistive Technology Fair

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

This event is for adults as well as their family and friends to join our group that is going to the DDS Central West Region Assistive Technology Fair. Then join us for lunch. Assistive Technology (AT) is any piece of equipment or device used to help people improve their functional abilities, and often to create more inclusive and independent lives for themselves. This fair will feature demonstrations, in-person and virtual exhibits from AT vendors. Come with us to explore various helpful innovations in various areas such as: Employment tools, social and emotional supports, recreation and leisure, executive functioning and organization, transportation, adaptive equipment, and more!

Adults: Holiday Movie, Spirited & Pizza/Desert

Autism Resource Central 712 Plantation St.,, Worcester, MA, United States

Come and hang out with us to watch the popular holiday comedy, "Spirited", with Will Farrell and Ryan Reynolds on the large 100' movie screen. Also enjoy pizza and desert.