Upcoming Events
MexItale Kitchen
SEPT 7, 2025
Join us for an inclusive and judgment-free community dinner! The restaurant will be closed to the public so we can gather in a safe, welcoming space
Cool-ology Magic Potions
SEPT 12, 2025
Get ready for hands-on science fun with Cool-ology™! In this fast-paced, engaging program, participants will explore the wonders of atoms, molecules, and elements while concocting cool mixtures and magical potions.
Back to school bash
SEPT 14, 2025
Join us at Amy’s Active Learning for a fun, hands on party, to celebrate going back to school! Amy will guide children in a movement activity, craft to take home, and sensory play! This event is especially suited for children who enjoy playful, hands-on activities and gentle social connection, typically a great fit for elementary-age kids, though all developmental levels are welcome
Parent Coffee Chat
SEPT 15, 2025
Come join us at Guilford Marketplace for coffee, light bite, and to mingle with other parents!
Halloween Dessert Cooking Class
October 5, 2025
Join us for a fun, inclusive cooking class where we will be making Halloween dessert dirt in a welcoming, and no-judgment space. Everyone is encouraged to participate at their own pace, there is no pressure to eat, just come as you are and enjoy the experience of cooking together! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Sensory Friendly Halloween Party
October 12, 2025
Join us for a fun and friendly Halloween Party designed especially for neurodivergent kids! Come in costume (only if you want to!) and enjoy an afternoon of movement games, sensory play, and Halloween-themed crafts in a warm, welcoming space where kids can be fully themselves.
This event is especially suited for children who enjoy playful, hands-on activities and gentle social connection, typically a great fit for elementary-age kids, though all developmental levels are welcome.
Build it, Design it, Engineer it October 17, 2025
Join Cool-ology for this fun evening! Get ready to think like an engineer! In this hands-on, problem-solving program, kids will explore the engineering design process—learning how to brainstorm, build, test, and improve solutions to real-world challenges. With over 30 exciting design tasks to choose from, participants will tackle problems inspired by nature, chemistry, physics, and more. It’s a fun and dynamic way to build higher-level thinking skills while creating, experimenting, and discovering what’s possible!
Trolley Ride to the Pumpkin Patch October 25, 2025
Come join Spectrum of Light for a ride on the Shoreline Trolley! The trolly will take us to their pumpkin patch where each person can pick their own sugar pumpkin to take home! Fall Fun themed activities for all ages! Cant wait to see you there!
Education Advocate November 2, 2025
Spectrum of Light is pleased to host an evening for parents featuring guest speaker Kara Hopko, founder of Magnolia Educational Advocacy Group. This event offers an opportunity to connect with other parents in a supportive environment while gaining valuable insights into educational advocacy. Light refreshments and beverages will be available for purchase.
Learn more about Kara Hopko: https://magnoliaeducationaladvocacygroup.com/
There is also option to attend the presentation virtually *****
Chess November 6, 2025
Join Spectrum of Light for an evening of Chess with Dr. Ani Deshpande, certified chess coach and two-time Wisconsin State Chess Champion. Pizza will be served.
Rock Climbing November 16, 2025
Come climb with us in a judgment free inclusive environment for all neurodiverse children. Children can climb the walls or play on the boulder wall! Only climbers have to pay. Registration closes Nov 1.
Friendsgiving November 23, 2025
Join us for a heartwarming Friendsgiving celebration with Spectrum of Light! This will be a potluck-style gathering, so bring a favorite dish to share (we’ll have a sign-up for foods to keep it fun and easy). Come together in a judgment-free, inclusive environment. Celebrate friendship, gratitude, and community
Share food, laughter, and connection. We are so thankful for this community, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
