LightHouse will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday.
The week's events
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Jun 25
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Jun 26(1 event)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike (online)9:30 am: The Business of Blindness: Coffee with Mike (online) – What does it mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, leads this call-in forum to discuss the many day-to-day ins and outs of blindness—from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies.
RSVP to Sabrina Bolus at SBolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. |
Jun 27(2 events)
2:00 pm: Tech Together: June 2023 (online)2:00 pm: Tech Together: June 2023 (online) – Join the Access Technology team for a series of informal conversations on technology topics relevant to these current times. June 6: Braille, On Display RSVP online for Braille, On Display or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7684. June 13: Wellness and Self-Care RSVP online for Wellness and Self-Care or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7684. June 20: Highlights From Freedom Scientific, with Ian Ramos RSVP online for Highlights From Freedom Scientific, with Ian Ramos or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7684. June 27: ACB and NFB Convention Information RSVP online for ACB and NFB Convention Information or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7684. 7:00 pm: Summer Intergenerational Reel Escape Audio Description Movie Club (hybrid)7:00 pm: Summer Intergenerational Reel Escape Audio Description Movie Club (hybrid) – It’s time for another intergenerational Reel Escape Audio Description Movie Club with your blind and low vision friends. This time around, our movie club gathering will be a hybrid with an option for campers from the EHC Adult session to call in as a group from camp. Our featured film will start after we get a chance to learn a little bit about who has joined us. After the film, we will have space to discuss it or just connect with LightHouse friends. The film for our June gathering has not been selected yet and we hope you can help us with that. Below you will find a couple of links, the first is to a survey where you can share your vote for the film. Followed by a set of links that you can use to register for the event. To help us select a film for our gathering, please take a moment and fill out the following form. Please be sure to cast your vote before June 15. RSVP: Zoom meeting information will be shared with those that RSVP using the below links. Current Reel Escape Audio Description Movie Club members can RSVP here. New to the Reel Escape Audio Description Movie Club member can sign up here. If you have any questions contact Jamey Gump at JGump@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7372. |
Jun 28(3 events)
9:30 am: Stress Reduction and Meditation (online)9:30 am: Stress Reduction and Meditation (online) – We offer a series of short, meditation-based practices each Wednesday morning for relaxation and stress reduction. The group is appropriate for beginners and advanced practitioners, and instruction is provided in all aspects of the practice. Instructor Jeffrey Schneider has more than 40 years of meditation and teaching experience. It is a virtual class using the Zoom platform—everyone is welcome as little or often as they like. Dial in, find a comfortable position, breathe deeply, clear your head, and de-stress. RSVP to Sabrina Bolus at Sbolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. 1:00 pm: Gratitude VIBES (online)1:00 pm: Gratitude VIBES (online) – Gratitude-VIBES are Visually Impaired Blind Energizing Sessions. Experience weekly presentations that motivate and rejuvenate as students share what Energizes them. Expressing gratitude is a powerful way to boost morale and build connections, even when meeting virtually. Individual check-ins and a gratitude exercise follow presentations.
RSVP online for Gratitude-VIBES or contact Sabrina Bolus at SBolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607.
2:00 pm: Meet You At The House (online): CANCELED2:00 pm: Meet You At The House (online): CANCELED – The June 28 Meet You at the House is canceled. Pull up a comfy chair and join Community Outreach Specialist Sheri Albers in the LightHouse virtual living room to talk about all things LightHouse! Have you been experiencing changes in your vision that have been affecting your daily life, but did not know who to talk to? LightHouse in San Francisco may have the solutions you have been looking for. This is a safe place to bring the questions that you have been wanting to ask. As always, Raqi from the Adaptations Store will be on hand to let us know what is new in the world of low vision and blindness products. To RSVP, contact Sheri Albers at 415-694-7331, or email SAalbers@lighthouse-sf.org. |
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The events for the upcoming week are read aloud on our event hotline every Friday, which can be accessed by calling 415-694-7325. For more information about visiting the Adaptations Store, head to our shop page.
The LightHouse is scent-free. Please abstain from wearing colognes, perfumes, or other scented products. Additionally, coffee must be securely lidded at all times and citrus should not be peeled on the premises. Thanks for supporting our efforts to respect chemical sensitivities!
