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Programs Overview

In addition to the Smithsonian Institution’s commitment to providing equitable access to its buildings, exhibitions, programs, and websites, Access Smithsonian offers several individualized programs for people with disabilities. For more information, please click on each program below or email access@si.edu. 

  • Child wearing noise reduction headphones enjoys the aquarium during a recent Morning at the Museum program
    Morning at the Museum

    Morning at the Museum is a free, sensory-friendly program for families of children, teenagers, and young adults with disabilities, including intellectual disabilities, autism, sensory processing disorders, and other cognitive disabilities.

  • A middle-aged woman standing in front of a seated elderly woman and leans over to speak with her
    See Me at the Smithsonian

    See Me at the Smithsonian is a free interactive program for adults with dementia and their care partners where pre-registered participants explore some of the Smithsonian’s most treasured objects.

  • A middle-aged woman and an elderly woman smile as they dance together
    See Me en Español

    See Me en Español (See Me) es un programa interactivo gratuito para adultos de habla hispana con demencia y sus compañeros de cuidado

  • Ray stands with his back to the camera. He reaches out with his right hand to touch a yellow exhibit rail that has a raised relief of a mule train in an off white color.
    User Expert Advisory Group

    The Smithsonian Institution’s User Expert Advisory Group is made up of people with disabilities who have developed expertise by means of their lived experience.

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