Sensory Explorers
Inclusive sensory play where children can explore at their own pace.
What’s on
Find your next activity.
Explore sensory sessions, teen groups, farm therapy, theatre, inclusive sport, family trips and community events. Bookings are managed through our official Bookwhen schedule.
No diagnosis required
Ages 0–16
County Durham venues
Families welcome
Live schedule
Browse and book.
The schedule below is updated through Bookwhen, so it always shows the latest dates, venues, prices and availability. Select an activity to see its full details and book.
If the schedule does not appear, open the official Bookwhen page.
Activities for every family
What you may find.
Our programme changes throughout the year. Availability varies, so please use the live schedule above for confirmed dates and spaces.
Ability & Beyond
A welcoming teen group for friendships, confidence and fun.
Farm Therapy
Supportive experiences with animals, nature and outdoor spaces.
Every Ability Theatre
Singing, drama and performing arts where every talent can shine.
Family trips
Inclusive days out and shared experiences for the whole family.
Gymnastics & sport
Inclusive movement sessions designed so everyone can participate.
Parent & carer events
Time to connect with people who understand and share support.
Seasonal events
Celebrations, parties and fundraising events across the year.
Before you book
Simple, secure booking.
Each Bookwhen listing provides the activity date, time, venue, price and any information families need before attending. Some funded activities may appear as free or £0.
Refunds and cancellations
Activity and event bookings are non-refundable once made because advance bookings cover the charity’s running costs. If Unique Abilities cancels or changes an activity, affected customers will be contacted about the appropriate refund or alternative arrangements.
1
Choose an activity
Browse the live schedule and select the session that works for your family.
2
Read the details
Check the venue, age guidance, ticket information and anything you may need to bring.
3
Complete your booking
Reserve the required places through Bookwhen and keep the confirmation email for your records.
Not sure which activity is right?
Contact the Unique Abilities team before booking. We will help you understand the activity and what your family can expect.