Sensory-friendly showing of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”
The Crosby Center 96 Church St, Belfast, ME, United StatesThe Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research (MAIER) is partnering with the Midcoast Actors Studio in Belfast for a special Sensory-friendly showing of "Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" for individuals and families impacted by autism. This showing will be tailored towards creating a safe, fun, and judgment-free environment for individuals on the […]
MAIER PD: Social Detective, Superflex, and Friends
Thomas College, Spann Student Commons 180 West River Rd, Waterville, ME, United StatesSocial Detective, Superflex, and Friends Take on Social-Emotional Learning Speaker: Nancy Clements, M.A., CCC-SLP Sessions begin at 9am and end by 3:30pm. Sign-in begins at 8:30am. Lunch is the responsibility of participants. Thomas College, Waterville Register online at our secure registration site. Registration closes one week prior to each event, so register early! Late registrations will be […]
Outdoors for Everyone
Adaptive Outdoor Education Center. 3000 Outdoor Center St, Carrabassett Valley, ME, United StatesJoin us this summer for a day of outdoor activities at the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center in Carrabassett Valley! The Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research (MAIER) is partnering with the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center (AOEC) for a day of fun especially for families that include a child, teen, or adult on the autism […]
MAIER PD: Social Communication Skills for Students’ Academic and Community Success
Jeff's Catering 15 Littlefield Road, Brewer, ME, United StatesSocial Communication Skills for Students' Academic and Community Success Speaker: Sarah Howorth, Ph.D., BCBA-D & Deborah Rooks-Ellis, Ph.D. Sessions begin at 9am and end by 3:30pm. Sign-in begins at 8:30am. Lunch is the responsibility of participants. Jeff's Catering, Brewer Register online at our secure registration site. Registration closes one week prior to each event, so register early! […]
MAIER PD: Using Technology to Support Students with Disabilities
Wells Conference Center Wells Conference Center, Orono, ME, United StatesUsing Technology to Support Students with Disabilities Speaker: Don McMahon, Ph.D. Sessions begin at 9am and end by 3:30pm. Sign-in begins at 8:30am. Lunch is the responsibility of participants. Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono Register online at our secure registration site. Registration closes one week prior to each event, so register early! Late registrations will […]
Adaptive Climbing at MaineBound Adventure Center!
Maine Bound Adventure Center, University of Maine 46 Sebego Rd, Orono, United StatesJoin MAIER's Family Partnership (MFP) at the Maine Bound Adventure Center for a fun afternoon testing your skill on their climbing wall with all the necessary adaptations and support for those with physical and/or developmental challenges! This FREE event is intended for families impacted by autism spectrum disorders and is appropriate for children over the […]
Visit to Santa’s Village
Maine Discovery Museum 74 Main St, Bangor, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Maine Discovery Museum during their "My Day to Play" program on December 8th for a special holiday celebration for children on the autism spectrum and their […]
MAIER PD: Using Technology to Support Students with Disabilities
University of Maine at Machias Reynolds Center Conference Room, Machias, ME, United StatesThis Professional Development opportunity is a FREE event offered through a partnership between the Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research (MAIER) and the Washington County Consortium. Speakers: Sarah Howorth, Ph.D., BCBA-D & Deborah Rooks-Ellis, Ph.D. Sessions begin at 9am and end by 3:30pm. Sign-in begins at 8:30am. Lunch is the responsibility of participants. University […]
MAIER Family Partnership event at the Emera Astronomy Center
Emera Astronomy Center 167 Rangley Rd, Orono, United StatesInterested in astronomy and outer space? Join the MAIER Family Partnership to explore the cosmos together! MAIER is offering this FREE event especially for older children, teens, and adults on the autism spectrum and their siblings, parents and/or caregivers. We will be offering two planetarium shows, one best suited for grade school children, and a […]
Assistive Technology Mini-maker Fair
Jeff's Catering 15 Littlefield Road, Brewer, ME, United StatesFor Parents and Caregivers Presented by Jennifer Seale, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Registration required: Online registration Or contact Donna at MAIER: donna.doherty@maine.edu or 207-581-2468. This FREE event hosted by the Maine Autism […]