Community Events in BC

ACT lists workshops and conferences in BC related to autism and other diverse needs that are provided by local agencies and organizations. Submit your event.

09 Jun

Supporting Self-Regulation for Autistic Children/Youth

Monday, June 9, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
It is important to support all children and youth with self-regulation and this workshop will help participants to: Develop a better understanding of self-regulation, using models from experts in the field. Learn what many schools are doing to support self-regulation for students in the classroom [...]
10 Jun

Supporting Self-Regulation for Autistic Students in the Home & School

Tuesday, June 10, 2025    
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
It is important to support all children and youth with self-regulation and this workshop will help participants to: Develop a better understanding of self-regulation, using models from experts in the field. Learn what many schools are doing to support self-regulation for students in the classroom [...]
14 Jun

Sensory Fun at the Museum

Saturday, June 14, 2025    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Surrey
This family friendly event is designed to support neurodivergent children and their families. There are games, crafts, sensory activities and more! Cost: FREE 
14 Jun

Sensory Fun at the Museum

Saturday, June 14, 2025    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Surrey
Sensory Fun at the Museum:  Date: June 14, 2025  Time: 12-4pm  Venue: Museum of Surrey (17710 – 56A Avenue, Surrey, BC, V3S 5H8)  Cost: FREE  This family friendly event is designed to support neurodivergent children and their families. There are games, crafts, sensory activities and more!
19 Jun

Sexual Health Education and Online Safety

Thursday, June 19, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sexual health education in BC schools aims to equip students with the information, motivation, and behavioural skills needed to enhance sexual health and avoid negative sexual health outcomes. In our digital world, online safety is also imperative to learn about. This session will include: Sexual [...]
Amasa Camp

Amasa Camp

Monday, June 23, 2025 - Friday, June 27, 2025    
All Day
Abbotsford
Amasa is a camp ministry that brings the Gospel of Jesus Christ to adults with diverse abilities. This camp runs from Monday June 23 in the afternoon until Friday June 27 in the afternoon (Please see website amasa.ca for more information).
West Coast Centre for Learning Summer Camps & Learning Programs

West Coast Centre for Learning Summer Camps & Learning Programs

Monday, June 30, 2025 - Friday, August 29, 2025    
All Day
West Coast Centre for Learning Summer Camps and Learning Programs offer fun, educational enrichment for children with autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. With greater capacity in the summer, our supportive and neuroaffirming setting helps kids explore, grow, and build confidence while developing life skills and [...]
Summer Pre-Kindergarten Program

Summer Pre-Kindergarten Program

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - Friday, August 29, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Langley
Hello Amazing Parents! We’re thrilled to announce that we will be running our Summer Pre-Kindergarten Program again this July and August in Langley – and we can’t wait to share more with you!  What’s it all about? Think confidence, friendships, and school-readiness – all wrapped up in [...]
Silent Disco!

Silent Disco!

Friday, July 4, 2025    
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Come join us for a night of dancing and fun at our first ever silent disco!!!! Get ready to vibe to the beats of your choice, as you flip between the 3 available channels of music. Check in at registration, grab your headphones, pick your [...]
09 Jul

Sensory Summer Reading Club

Wednesday, July 9, 2025    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Vancouver
Sensory Summer Reading Club  Wednesdays, July 9 - August 13, 2025 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Vancouver Public Library - Firehall Branch For children who love picture books and stories, creativity and discovery! This small-group program is designed for children with diverse needs, including all [...]
10 Jul

Sensory LEGO Block Party

Thursday, July 10, 2025    
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Vancouver
Enjoy connecting with other families and playing with LEGO® in this small group, sensory-friendly, distraction-reduced program. Open to children with all abilities and needs, but especially designed for those who thrive with additional support, and their families or caregivers. Light levels will be reduced in [...]
PEERS® for Adolescents

PEERS® for Adolescents

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - Wednesday, December 17, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Vancouver
The Psychological Services and Counselling Training Centre at UBC will be conducting the PEERS® for Adolescents group September 3-December 17, 2025. PEERS® for Adolescents is a 16-week program that teaches important social skills to youth ages 12-18 who want tot learn new ways to make [...]