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April is Autism Awareness Month

World Autism Awareness Day – Monday, April 2nd, 2018 from 6 to 8 pm at North Bay City Hall
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This is how P.L.A.Y.S. is celebrating April Autism Awareness Month

3rd Annual Light it up Blue 2018 – World Autism Awareness Day – Monday April 2nd, 2018 from 6 to 8 pm at North Bay City Hall.  There will be Live Entertainment by “Maple Hill Project”, Free Popcorn provided by Carry All Home Building Centre on Seymour Street, Face Painting by Hands theFamilyHelpNetwork.ca and One Kids Place, P.L.A.Y.S. will be on hand with an Information/Merchandise Booth, Refreshments and much more!  Everyone Welcome, don’t forget to wear BLUE! 
For more information contact Mark Lyons at 705-471-5852.

Raise the Flag – North Bay – Autism Ontario, Tuesday April 3rd, 2018 at 10 am at North Bay City Hall.  Come Raise the Flag in Awareness with us and Mayor All McDonald in front of City Hall.  Through the simple act of raising a flag, unites families, schools, communities, government and professionals in recognizing World Autism Awareness, and brings to light the struggles and triumphs of people on the Autism Spectrum.

Celebration of Autism – Tuesday April 3rd, 2018 from 5 to 7 pm at One Kids Place.  There will be live performances, speakers, giveaways snacks and more!

We will also be hosting 2 Unique Events!

Come “PLAY” for “P.L.A.Y.S.” Fundraiser – April 24th, 2018 from 5 to 8 pm at Northern Tikes Indoor Playground & Party Centre, 210 Main St E, North Bay, ON - $10.00/Child, lots of fun to be had including a Silent Auction, Face Painting, Bouncy House & Cotton Candy supplied by Pascoe Rental & Events, Cupcakes supplied by Pascoe Rentals & Events and much more….  This event is open to Everyone, no registration required!  This is a *CASH ONLY event.  All funds go directly to P.L.A.Y.S. to provide services to children with autism and their families.  A huge thank you to Northern Tikes for donating their facility!

Axe the Stigma on Autism Fundraiser – Friday April 27th, 2018 from 6 to 10 pm at Northern Axperts, Voyager Inn, 123 Delaware Avenue, North Bay, ON – Tickets are $40/Person, participants will be divided into teams of 4, unless you would like to register as a team!  Price Includes:  Axe Throwing Instruction, Prizes and Much More!  Beverages & Food will be available for purchase.  All proceeds stay local to provide programs to Youth & their Families. To Register please visit our website at www.northbayplays.com .  If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]