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The Autism Program at Easterseals (TAP) Social Theater Group in Machesney Park

When

Wednesday, January 15, 2025    
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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Where

Easterseals Academy Machesney Park
8301 Mitchell Road, Machesney Park, Illinois, 61115

Event Type

Free social theater group for youth with autism ages 14 to 22 and their siblings

The Autism Program at Easterseals and Gateway Performing Arts will host a social theater group from Jan. 15 to March 5. The group will meet each Wednesday from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.

This welcoming and inclusive group will provide a safe space for young people with disabilities and their siblings to explore the world of live theater.

Participants will have fun and learn from one another:

  • Making set props
  • Creating puppets
  • Connecting with peers
  • Forming new friendships

The social theater group is open to individuals with autism ages 14 to 22 and their siblings.

Sign up for the social theater group online. You must register to attend.

For questions or help signing up, you can also contact Lori Davie at (815) 395-5566 or ldavie@eastersealschicago.org.

The Autism Program of Illinois and the Illinois Department of Human Services provide funding for this group.