City of Birmingham Unveils Boutwell Auditorium’s First-Ever Sensory Room


by The Birmingham Times

The Birmingham Times— By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times The City of Birmingham on Tuesday unveiled its first-ever “sensory room” at the Boutwell Auditorium in downtown for children and adults who experience sensory sensitivities – which often produce adverse reactions to loud noises or sounds, loud smells, bright lights or even large crowd gatherings. The room […]

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