North – Thunder Bay – Teen Magic Academy Program

**Registration opens October 20, 2026 at 12:00pm**

Join Autism Ontario for Teen Magic Academy at Carlito’s Cafe! This weekly offering is designed to teach you the fundamentals of Magic: The Gathering

An MTG "Learn to Play" (or Magic Academy) event is a beginner- friendly, 1-to-2 hour session designed to teach you the fundamentals of Magic: The Gathering.

Welcome Decks: You will use introductory decks (such as pre-constructed, mono-colored half-decks) specifically ordered to help you learn your first few turns without needing to shuffle.

Week 1: Monday, November 23rd 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Week 2: Monday, November 30th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Week 3: Monday, December 7th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Week 4: Monday, December 14th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cost: This is a free program.

Important Details:

• This event is for autistic teens ages 13-17 years of age. Staff will be present; however, one-to-one support is not provided. Support staff or caregivers are required to stay in the room. We will provide the opportunity to develop friendship and social skills, in a fun and inclusive environment.
• Registration includes one beverage and two slices of pizza. Other food and drinks are available for purchase at the venue at your expense. For additional information about drinks and pastries, please click carlitosgamecafe.ca

If you require any additional accommodations, please contact ariana.mclean@autismontario.com