Great Connections

Great Connections is a free program for families with children on the Autism spectrum or with sensory processing differences.

January 11th • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Great Explorations Children’s Museum

Join us for Great Connections as we celebrate 2026 the sensory-friendly way ✨
Enjoy the museum with fewer crowds, dimmed overhead lighting, and soft, calming music throughout the space 🎶

Need a break? Our cool-down room will be available for anyone who needs a quiet moment 🧸
Plus, our Polar Playground sock skating rink will be open for some gentle winter fun ❄️🧦

We can’t wait to welcome you for a relaxed, inclusive, and joyful museum experience 🤍

A heartfelt thank you to Guardian Trust, Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, and the Pinellas Community Foundation for their generous support in making this special gathering possible. 💜