# Early Morning Opening: To the Stars! — Sensory-Friendly Morning at the Intrepid Museum

> Event for families in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area (NY / NJ). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 7 · 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
- Where: Intrepid Museum, Pier 86, 12th Ave & W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
- Ages: Ages 3–18 with autism or sensory sensitivities, with family
- Price: Check official pricing
- For kids with sensory or other needs: Sensory-friendly
- Organizer: Intrepid Museum
- Official page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/early-morning-opening-to-the-stars-space-exploration-tickets-2002815707696
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A before-opening morning for children ages 3–18 with autism or sensory sensitivities and their families, exploring the history of the U.S. space program. Families get a sensory bag of activities; register on Eventbrite.

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