June 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT Tech Workshop: Strong /Secure Internet Join us via Zoom where we will explore terminology and methods to strengthen and secure your internet connection. Options to strengthen include an Ethernet cable, relocating the router, Moca devices and more. Security considerations include a strong password, VPN, etc. Sign up for this event by using the website link listed below or call Future […] None
June 15 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Book Discussion: via Zoom Three Wishes: A novel by Liane Moriarty. Lyn, Cat and Gemma Kettle, beautiful thirty- three year old triplets, seem to attract attention everywhere they go. Together, laughter, drama, and mayhem follow them, but apart each is dealing with their own share of ups and downs. In this wise, witty and hilarious novel, we follow the […] None
June 16 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Blindness and Glaucoma Please join Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind as we discuss blindness and glaucoma with expert presenters, Elena Sturman, the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Glaucoma Foundation and Dr. Aakriti Shukla, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center. This webinar will have captioning and a live ASL interpreter. FREE
June 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 pm EDT Fit & Fabulous: Intro to Hula. Via ZOOM Aloha and welcome to this introduction to hula class. Nancy Griffin has been studying Polynesian culture, the Hawaiian language, and dances with the best Kuma Hula (Master Hula teachers) on the Mainland and in Hawaii for over thirty years. She teaches and performs Hawaiian hula Maori, and Samoan dance throughout New England and has performed […] None
June 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT Kaila’s Crafts: Popsicle Sticks-Via ZOOM This crafting with popsicle sticks event is for adults and young adults. Join this workshop to make 3 crafts using popsicle sticks. 1. Let's go fly a kite! When flying an actual kite is not an option, creating a colorful kite ornament is an excellent alternative. The finished product results in a cute kite ornament […] $14
June 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT Evening Event: Hobby of Ham Radio. ZOOM Have you ever wanted to travel the world? With amateur/ham radio you can do so right from your own home. Gary Hurd, a licensed operator for 33 years will share about his experiences with the hobby and its critical emergency usefulness, equipment you need, how to get started and why this hobby is so great. […] None
June 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT Mindfulness Meditation and More! Via- ZOOM In this workshop with Kaila we will learn ways to help you from getting stressed and ways to cope with stress. Sign up for this event by using the website link listed below or call Future In Sight at 603-224-4039, then press 0 for the Front Desk. You may also ask about other upcoming events […] None
July 8 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT Recurring Braille Study Group (ongoing) Online Our Braille study group meets every Saturday at 11:30 AM Eastern, and is led by staff and volunteers at NYPL's Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library. We are open to anyone: whether you are a Braille beginner or fully fluent, blind or sighted, you are welcome to attend. We know that studying Braille at […]
July 15 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT Recurring Braille Study Group (ongoing) Online Our Braille study group meets every Saturday at 11:30 AM Eastern, and is led by staff and volunteers at NYPL's Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library. We are open to anyone: whether you are a Braille beginner or fully fluent, blind or sighted, you are welcome to attend. We know that studying Braille at […]
July 16 @ 1:00 pm - July 20 @ 1:00 pm EDT Bravo Nantahala Adventure Camp This is an overnight outdoor adventure camp for kids who are blind or have a significant visual impairment, and who are ready to stretch their legs and hit the trail. We plan to hike, raft, climb, swim, and zip in and around the Nantahala Gorge in Western North Carolina. The camp is staffed by teachers […] tuition and scholarship
July 22 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT Recurring Braille Study Group (ongoing) Online Our Braille study group meets every Saturday at 11:30 AM Eastern, and is led by staff and volunteers at NYPL's Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library. We are open to anyone: whether you are a Braille beginner or fully fluent, blind or sighted, you are welcome to attend. We know that studying Braille at […]
July 24 - July 28 Guide Dogs for the Blind–Camp GDB Save the date for our 2023 Guide Dogs for the Blind’s summer camp program! Get ready for a weeklong deep dive into what it would be like to live and work with a guide dog! Mark your calendars for July 2023 and discover what it means to be ready for a guide dog, experience hands-on […] FREE