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Events: Upcoming Events

  • Explorers Session
    Explorers Session
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 17
    The Special Lioness HQ
    Come and explore all our 3 sensory rooms and garden (weather depending).
  • Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Thu, Jun 19
    Portland Academy
    Come and join us for a cuppa, chat, offload or just a good old gossip, at Portland Academy’s coffee shop, ran by parents for parents & carers. The first cuppa is on us!
  • Messy Makers
    Messy Makers
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 23
    The Special Lioness HQ
    We have created a wonderful pre-school sensory group for children 0-5 years with a disability, additional need or just beginning the process of assessment. No diagnosis required. This is a wonderful small group where you can gain advice, support and enjoy lovely messy sensory play for your child.
  • Little Trowel Outdoor Learning
    Little Trowel Outdoor Learning
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 23
    The Special Lioness HQ
    Join us for a wonderful outdoor sensory group for children with a disability, additional need or just beginning the process of assessment. No diagnosis required. This is a wonderful small group where you can gain advice, support and enjoy outdoor / forest sensory play with your child.
  • Special Bonds
    Special Bonds
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 24
    The Special Lioness HQ
    Come and join us for a session specifically designed for children who are with 'cared for' families, whether this is foster care, adoption, SGO, etc
  • Mini Maestros
    Mini Maestros
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 27
    The Special Lioness HQ
    Come and join us for an upbeat music class to explore instruments, singing and lots of joy! A pre-school group for children 0-5 years with a disability, additional need or just beginning the process of assessment. No diagnosis required.
  • Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Thu, Jul 03
    Portland Academy
    Come and join us for a cuppa, chat, offload or just a good old gossip, at Portland Academy’s coffee shop, ran by parents for parents & carers. The first cuppa is on us!
  • Busy Bodies
    Busy Bodies
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jul 10
    The Special Lioness HQ
    Come and get activity with our Busy Bodies session
  • Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Coffee group @ Portland Academy Coffee Shop
    Thu, Jul 17
    Portland Academy
    Come and join us for a cuppa, chat, offload or just a good old gossip, at Portland Academy’s coffee shop, ran by parents for parents & carers. The first cuppa is on us!
  • Emergency Services Day 2025
    Emergency Services Day 2025
    Membership Offer
    Sun, Jul 27
    NELSAM Museum
    Come along and explore the museum with all the vehicles and emergency services crew. This is always a HUGE hit!
  • NeuroFest 2025
    NeuroFest 2025
    Fri, Aug 15
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    A celebration of Inclusion at Life Science Centre
  • Mini/Junior Great North Run 2025
    Mini/Junior Great North Run 2025
    Sat, Sep 06
    Location is TBD
    Do you want to part of Team Special Lioness…….
  • Great North Run 2025
    Great North Run 2025
    Sun, Sep 07
    Location is TBD
    Do you want to part of Team Special Lioness…….
  • Fashion with Colours Fundraising Fashion Shows
    Fashion with Colours Fundraising Fashion Shows
    Membership Offer
    Sun, Sep 28
    Washington
    Join us for an afternoon for the grown ups with fashion glitz and glamour...
  • Majestic Lumos Family Ball
    Majestic Lumos Family Ball
    Membership Offer
    Sat, Oct 25
    Carrville
    Step into a world of enchantment at the Majestic Lumos Ball! Prepare for an unforgettable evening where magic comes to life. From spellbinding performances to dazzling live entertainment, this is a celebration for those who lead with light, love and fearless determination
  • Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (10am)
    Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (10am)
    Membership Offer
    Sat, Nov 15
    Venue TBC
    Moonbeam theatre show - a multi-sensory explosion of sparkling delight,
  • Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (11am)
    Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (11am)
    Membership Offer
    Sat, Nov 15
    Venue TBC
    Moonbeam theatre show - a multi-sensory explosion of sparkling delight,
  • Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (12 noon)
    Moonbeam Exploshine - PMLD Show (12 noon)
    Membership Offer
    Sat, Nov 15
    Venue TBC
    Moonbeam theatre show - a multi-sensory explosion of sparkling delight,
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