Parents and families are invited to attend the Exploring the Spectrum Autism Information Fair at the St. Charles County Library - Spencer Road Library Branch sponsored by United Services for Children. The fair features guest speakers, breakout sessions, and information tables from autism service providers and healthcare organizations.
The guest speaker is Dr. Natasha Marrus, a Washington University child psychiatrist who specializes in autism diagnosis and treatment.
Therapists from United Services will present workshops and breakout sessions on topics designed to help families of children with autism.
The fair is free but reservations are requested because seating is limited. At the Spencer Road Branch of the St. Charles County Library in St. Peters.
Saturday, March 23, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free and open to all.
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