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Local Events Calendar
Check this space for information
on upcoming talks, conferences &
meetings on special-education topics
October 2008
What: Massachusetts Families Organizing for Change conference to assist individuals with disabilities and their families to strengthen and utilize their communities for full membership and participation - $30.
When: Oct. 4, 2008, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Where: Holiday Inn, Marlborough, MA
What: Food Allergy Fair
Metro-West Asthma & Allergy Educational Support Group.
The event will feature free samples of foods from manufacturers of various special "allergen-free" products, as well as a browsing library that includes cookbooks and books. Children are welcome to attend. The fair is free and open to the public
When: Oct. 15, 2008, 7 PM
Where:, 475 Franklin St., Framingham, MA
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, October 16th, 8:45am
What: MCAS for kids with special needs (F-SEPAC)
Discussion of accommodations, alternatives, & resources
When: Oct 16, 2008,7:00-9:00pm
Where: King Administration Bldg, 454 Water St, MA
What: SPaN Workshop on Dyslexia
READING: Current Research, Teaching to the Stages of Reading and Dyslexia, Overview of Reading Programs.Presenter: Dr. Elaine Holden.
When: Oct. 20, 2008, 10 AM – 2 PM
Where: Papa Razzi, 16 Washington St, Wellesley, MA
What: "No Child (with hearing loss) Left Behind"
Information on hearing loss and how to maximize success for students, parents and professionals in mainstream settings plus a unique one-day program, designed specifically for mainstreamed oral students with hearing loss, Grades 7-12 this year.
When: Oct 23-24, 2008
Where: The Sheraton Hotel, One Monarch Place, Springfield
What: "Signing on the Spectrum: Meeting the Needs of Deaf Children with Autism"
Conference on Mainstreaming Students with Hearing Loss: To see conference agenda: http://www.regonline.com/tlc
When: Oct 24-25, 2008
Where: Framingham
What: L.E.A.R.N. Monthly Meetings
Guest Speakers: Dr. Sanchioni and Dr. LeDuc (Followed by L.E.A.R.N. activities update from 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) LEARN - Leaders for Educational Advancement using Resources within Natick
When: Oct 27,2008, 7 PM – 9 PM
Where: Whitney Place, 3 Vision Drive - Rt. 9 West, Natick
November 2008
What: Joining Voices Conference
The Massachusetts Family-to-Family Health Information Center, a project of Mass Family Voices at the Federation for Children with Special Needs
When: Nov 5, 2008, 9:30 AM - 3 PM
Where: Indian Meadows , Westborough, MA
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Nov. 5th, 7pm
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Nov. 5th, 7:30pm
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Nov. 5th, 7pm
What: 17th Annual World Congress on Learning Disabilities
Sponsored by LDW Worldwide. Register online now! There will be a $30 late fee for registrations sent after October 12.
When: Nov 6-8, 2008
Where: Boston Burlington Marriott Hotel in Burlington, MA
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, Nov. 13th, 6:45pm
What: 21ST LEARNING & the BRAIN CONFERENCE
Explore the latest research on: Motivation and Resilience; Brain-based Learning/Intervention; Emotional Skills and Achievement; Emotional Memory and Learning; and much more. Expensive.
When: Nov 21-23, 2008
Where: MIT Faculty Club and Marriot Hotel, Cambridge, MA
January 2009
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, Jan. 6th, 7pm
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Jan. 7th, 7pm
What: Kennedy Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, Jan. 13th, 7pm
What: Natick High School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, Jan. 15th, 7pm
February 2009
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, Feb. 3rd, 7pm
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Feb. 4th, 9am
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, Feb. 4th, 7pm
What: Kennedy Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, Feb. 10th, 7pm
What: Wilson Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, Feb. 12th, 7pm
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, Feb. 15th, 8:45am
March 2009
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, March 3rd, 7pm
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, March 4th, 7pm
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, March 4th, 7:30pm
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, March 10th, 6:45pm
What: Wilson Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, March 12th, 7pm
What: Vision of Community, FCSN Conference
The Federation for Children with Special Needs' annual conference has hundreds of attendees, multiple sessions, and a huge vendor area
When: Mar 14, 2009
Where: World Trade Center,Boston, MA
April 2009
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, April 1st, 9am
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, April 1st, 7pm
What: Wilson Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, April 2nd, 7pm
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, April 7th, 8:45am
What: Unwrap your Teen’s Gifts
Dr. Hallowell and C. Duvivier
How to ensure success in your child’s future, get the most out of you child’s education, and be the parent you want to be. Cost $125
When: Apr 11, 2009, 9 AM – 1 PM
Where: Bentley College, Waltham, MA
Info/Registration: http://www.positiveleaders.com/april09.html
What: Kennedy Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, April 14th, 7pm
May 2009
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, May 5th, 7pm
What: Johnson Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, May 6th, 7pm
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, May 6th, 7:30pm
What: Brown Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Thursday, May 14th, 8:45am
June 2009
What: Memorial Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, June 2nd, 7pm
What: Lilja Elementary School PTO Meeting
When: Wednesday, June 3rd, 9am
What: Kennedy Middle School PTO Meeting
When: Tuesday, June 9th, 7pm
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