Sensory Sundays continue in 2023!

To support our neurodivergent visitors, the B&O Railroad Museum is dedicating the first Sunday in February, April, June, August, and October to Sensory Awareness. These day will include environmental accommodations (no music, low lighting, quiet areas, increased signage for areas with sound effects), as well as sensory-friendly events (kids craft, train ride** and tour) and resources (sensory kits, social stories, and community table).

To support our neurodiverse visitors, the B&O Railroad Museum is dedicating the first Sunday in February, April, June, August, and October to

For more information, visit https://borail.events/SensorySundays

Schedule of Events

10 AM – Museum Opens (sensory activity and resource table* available in Roundhouse until 3 PM)

11:30 AM – Sensory-friendly Train Ride**

1 PM – Public Train Ride**

2:30 PM – Sensory-friendly Tour

* Specific activities and resources will differ for each date.

** Train Rides currently unavailable for February 5, 2023.

Feb. 5 – Frosty Fantasy

Sensory Activity: Sensory Lap Pads
Sensory-Friendly Tour: From Slavery to Civil Rights

Apr. 2 – Spring Spectacular

Sensory Activity: Coffee Filter Flowers
Sensory-Friendly Tour: The War Came by Train

Jun. 4 – Fun in the Sun!

Sensory Activity: Puffy Paint Pictures
Sensory-Friendly Tour: Technology Changes