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Arts and Music

Amanda Scott Art Therapy
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A range of artsy things to do, including creative art therapy workshops, individual art sessions, creative coaching, open studios and retreats. Workshops include but are not limited to creative journaling, painting and terrarium making

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Artist Mentoring
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For emerging artists with a disability to develop skills and increase confidence – focus on arts, health and wellbeing

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Arts Access Victoria
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Arts Access Victoria is a leading art and disability organisation, giving everybody the opportunity to participate and express themselves. Their services include disability lead advocacy, community arts and development programs and professional development programs. There are so many ways you can get involved across many different locations.

Suitable Age Range
Adults
Arts Centre Melbourne – Accessible Music Program
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Accessible music programs at the Arts Centre Melbourne for children, young people and families with disabilities

Suitable Age Range
3 – 5 years
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (acmi)
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Screens/games exhibitions, movies, special touring exhibitions, film festivals, Family Sundays (free event including different activities on the first Sunday of every month): perfect for those who are interested in film, games and just loves movies in general!

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Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Doncaster Playhouse
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A range of concerts, plays, musicals and theatre shows to enjoy throughout the year

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
e.motion21
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e.motion21 provides Australian-first, innovative dance and fitness programs for children and young adults with Down syndrome.

Suitable for
Downsyndrome
Fog Theatre
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Theatrical activities catered for adults with an intellectual disability. There are performance opportunities, weekly drama workshops, as well as activities in collaboration with other drama groups

Suitable Age Range
Adults
Frankston Art Centre
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A range of workshops, performances, and art exhibitions

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Indigo Art Therapy
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Indigo Art Therapy offers one-on-one and group sessions which can address anxiety, mental illness or simply relieve stress.
InMove
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InMove performing arts aims to create a community which supports the inclusion and participation of people of all abilities in the community, through a creative and exciting form of artistic expression. Free trial classes available. All Programs are specifically designed by an Occupational Therapist with experience in Performance and Dance Teaching.

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
JAM Music Therapy
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JAM offers group and individual music therapy sessions in Melbourne for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. JAM gives people of all abilities the opportunity to make music

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Kreationz Cheer and Dance
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Kreationz All Abilities Dance and Cheerleading classes are full of fun, fitness and friends! The All Abilities program offers all-inclusive dance and cheerleading classes for children with special needs. We provide a fun and confidence-building environment where everybody can dance!

Suitable Age Range
Children
Manningham Art Gallery 
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Contemporary art exhibitions, groups, touring exhibitions

Suitable Age Range
Adults
Monash Gallery of Art
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Various arts exhibitions, community art projects offering communal art projects

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Suitable Age Range
Adults
National Gallery of Victoria
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Long Resource Description

Various art exhibitions you can visit, including special exhibitions that change three times a year

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
RAG Theatre
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Weekly theatre workshops and performances that you can participate in

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
Rawcus Theatre
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Ensemble of performers with disabilities who participate in a variety of events and activities

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Suitable Age Range
All Ages
The Grove Counselling & Therapy
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You can participate in art therapy sessions, but there are also other forms of counselling and therapy available

Suitable Age Range
All Ages
The Messy Shed
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The Messy Shed offers 45-minute sensory play sessions that challenge children to think, interact, explore and have fun. Each week there is a different theme, such as “paint a baby” or “ocean wonder”.

Suitable Age Range
18 months – 6 years of age
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