Sensory-Friendly Saturday
Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks
Special Event at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation®
- November 23, 2019
- Time: 9:30am - 5:00pm (Early Entry: 9:00 a.m.)
Contact the Call Center at 313-982-6001 for more information on our Sensory-Friendly Saturday experiences.
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Build the next great skyscraper at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation® during this Sensory-Friendly Saturday event at the limited-engagement exhibit Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks.
After your trip through the exhibit, rest your feet while still exercising your mind with a special showing of the film Superpower Dogs (an additional ticket is required) at the Giant Screen Experience at 11:00 a.m. For this screening, the lights in the theater will be turned up and the sound will be turned down.
Contact the Call Center at 313-982-6001 for more information on our Sensory-Friendly Saturday experiences and ask about special discounts available for the day on museum admission or membership.
Your Experience Includes:
- Early access to Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks starting at 9:00 a.m. If you plan to come during the early entry, please sign up here
- Select loud sounds throughout the museum turned down or off
- Quiet area to take a break in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation®
- Noise-canceling headphones and earplugs for use during your visit
- Event map showing locations of loud sounds and available activities
- A social narrative PDF for the museum available here
About Sensory-Friendly Saturday
Sensory-Friendly Saturday is an event designed for guests on the autism spectrum and with other sensory processing disorders. For this event, a variety of accommodations, activities and more have been put into place to create an inclusive, welcoming and safe space for our guests. Prior to this event, staff members of The Henry Ford participated in Michigan Autism Safety Training (MAST) provided by the Autism Alliance of Michigan to better understand the characteristics of autism and how to recognize and communicate with someone with autism.Presented by The Henry Ford. Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks is a traveling exhibition from Sydney Living Museums and toured internationally by Flying Fish.
Photo © James Horan for Sydney Living Museums.
LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this website. ©2019 The LEGO Group. All Rights Reserved.
Ticket Prices
Parking is $6 per vehicle for nonmembers, free for members.
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
| Member | Nonmember | |
|---|---|---|
| Senior (62+) | Free | $28.75 |
| General Admission (12-61) | Free | $32.00 |
| Youth (5-11) | Free | $24.00 |
| Children (4 & Under) | Free | Free |
* Seasonal pricing will be in effect throughout the year. The pricing chart reflects the online discount price. There is an additional charge per ticket for purchases made onsite.
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Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks
October 12, 2019 - January 5, 2020
Step into a larger-than-life LEGO® wonderland featuring the world's most iconic skyscrapers. Explore eye-popping towers, then build your own from over 200,000 LEGO® bricks and add it to the growing metropolis.
Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks
October 12, 2019 - January 5, 2020
Make Something Saturdays
September 7, 2019 - May 16, 2020 (Saturdays) | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Learn firsthand how the American spirit of innovation and ingenuity is alive and well today. Try your hand at something new, something different. The activities change month to month. Hands-on. How-to, DIY, science and more!
Make Something Saturdays
September 7, 2019 - May 16, 2020 (Saturdays) | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
