LightHouse will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday.
Events in June 2020
SunSunday | MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 31
|
Jun 1(1 event)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead 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. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. For more information including dial in details, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
|
Jun 2
|
Jun 3
|
Jun 4
|
Jun 5
|
Jun 6(1 event)
7:00 pm: Opening Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire for Everyone7:00 pm: Opening Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire for Everyone – Hosted by Enchanted Hills Camp Director, Tony Fletcher, to keep the camp spirit alive, everyone who has an interest in camp is invited to attend the opening virtual campfire of the summer season for EHC. A night of entertainment will include: music, special guests, games, stories and activities sure to please. To get the info to join the virtual campfire, RSVP to Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
|
Jun 7
|
Jun 8(1 event)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead 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. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. For more information including dial in details, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
|
Jun 9(1 event)
6:00 pm: National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online)6:00 pm: National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online) – The National Federation of the Blind is a nationwide community of members that believe blind people can live the lives they want. We meet online via Zoom with the following schedule: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Connections, a semi-structured time to get to know chapter members To RSVP, contact Christina Daniels at ms.christina.daniels@gmail.com. *Please note, this group is not afflicted with LightHouse. Read more: National Federation of the Blind San Francisco Chapter Meeting (online) |
Jun 10
|
Jun 11
|
Jun 12(1 event)
5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Artist Graham Norwood (online)5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Artist Graham Norwood (online) – Join us for a Facebook Live concert series with marvelously talented musicians every Friday evening June 12 through August 8 at 5:30 p.m PST. Concerts benefit the life-changing programs of Enchanted Hills Camp and the installation of Chimehenge. We are raising money for Chimehenge, an interactive community musical instrument of epic proportions. Created by the fanciful scientist designers at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, ten-foot tall chimes of various widths are suspended on a frame that make musical tones when hit with mallets. Help us raise $25,000 for the surfacing, trail extension and installation of Chimehange for our campers who have low vision and are blind. EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series Full Schedule: Each event will be curated by an emcee, with a live Q&A. Limited edition Enchanted Hills 70th Anniversary sweatshirts will be for sale at this website. Attend the online concerts through the LightHouse Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lighthousesf/ For info avecchione@lighthouse-sf.org |
Jun 13(1 event)
7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Youth & Their Families7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Youth & Their Families – Hosted by Enchanted Hills Camp Director, Tony Fletcher, to keep the camp spirit alive, youth, ages 20 and and younger, and their families are invited to attend this virtual campfire. A night of entertainment will include: music, special guests, games, stories and activities sure to please. To get the info to join the virtual campfire, RSVP to Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
|
Jun 14
|
Jun 15(1 event)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead 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. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. For more information including dial in details, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
|
Jun 16(1 event)
10:00 am: Design the Best Accessible Signs (online)10:00 am: Design the Best Accessible Signs (online) – Attention architects, sign makers and graphic designers: Do you struggle with accessible signage? Are you familiar with the codes, but unclear on the reasons behind them? Do you think accessible signage has to be ugly to be compliant? https://sfdesignweek.org/events/design-the-best-accessible-signs/ is the link for the official event from SF Design Week.
|
Jun 17
|
Jun 18(1 event)
6:00 pm: 30% & Growing Goes Virtual6:00 pm: 30% & Growing Goes Virtual – Your go-to network of blind worker bees is back—join your 30% crew for this important virtual Happy Hour to reconnect and share resources and best practices at a time when everyone’s work life is upside down. Are you essential staff? Are you working from home? What resources and strategies have supported you through these rapidly changing times? How can you keep your job search active? What’s keeping your spirits and energy up? 30% & Snowing Goes Virtual: See Ya Later, 2020 For Zoom access info, RSVP to Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316, then grab a bite to eat, your favorite beverage, and join the virtual networking party. |
Jun 19(1 event)
5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Lawrence Brown And the Vitruvian Project (R&B Funk and covers) (online)5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Lawrence Brown And the Vitruvian Project (R&B Funk and covers) (online) – Join us for a Facebook Live concert series with marvelously talented musicians every Friday evening June 12 through August 8 at 5:30 p.m PST. Concerts benefit the life-changing programs of Enchanted Hills Camp and the installation of Chimehenge. We are raising money for Chimehenge, an interactive community musical instrument of epic proportions. Created by the fanciful scientist designers at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, ten-foot tall chimes of various widths are suspended on a frame that make musical tones when hit with mallets. Help us raise $25,000 for the surfacing, trail extension and installation of Chimehange for our campers who have low vision and are blind. EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series Full Schedule: Each event will be curated by an emcee, with a live Q&A. Limited edition Enchanted Hills 70th Anniversary sweatshirts will be for sale at this website. Attend the online concerts through the LightHouse Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lighthousesf/ For info avecchione@lighthouse-sf.org |
Jun 20(1 event)
7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Adult Campfire7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Adult Campfire – Hosted by Enchanted Hills Camp Director, Tony Fletcher, to keep the camp spirit alive, adult campers are invited to attend this virtual campfire. A night of entertainment will include: music, special guests, games, stories and activities sure to please. To get the info to join the virtual campfire, RSVP to Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
|
Jun 21
|
Jun 22(1 event)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead 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. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. For more information including dial in details, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
|
Jun 23
|
Jun 24
|
Jun 25
|
Jun 26(1 event)
5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Mariana Sandoval (Opera) (online)5:30 pm: EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series: Mariana Sandoval (Opera) (online) – Join us for a Facebook Live concert series with marvelously talented musicians every Friday evening June 12 through August 8 at 5:30 p.m PST. Concerts benefit the life-changing programs of Enchanted Hills Camp and the installation of Chimehenge. We are raising money for Chimehenge, an interactive community musical instrument of epic proportions. Created by the fanciful scientist designers at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, ten-foot tall chimes of various widths are suspended on a frame that make musical tones when hit with mallets. Help us raise $25,000 for the surfacing, trail extension and installation of Chimehange for our campers who have low vision and are blind. EHC Give Back Summer Concert Series Full Schedule: Each event will be curated by an emcee, with a live Q&A. Limited edition Enchanted Hills 70th Anniversary sweatshirts will be for sale at this website. Attend the online concerts through the LightHouse Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lighthousesf/ For info avecchione@lighthouse-sf.org |
Jun 27(1 event)
7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Adult Campfire7:00 pm: Enchanted HIlls Camp Virtual Campfire: Adult Campfire – Hosted by Enchanted Hills Camp Director, Tony Fletcher, to keep the camp spirit alive, adult campers are invited to attend this virtual campfire. A night of entertainment will include: music, special guests, games, stories and activities sure to please. To get the info to join the virtual campfire, RSVP to Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
|
Jun 28
|
Jun 29(2 events)
9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole9:30 am: The Business of Blindness Phone Chat: Make Coffee and Call Mike Cole – What does it really mean to be blind or low vision? Mike Cole, a veteran of all things blindness, will lead 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. There's always a lively crowd sharing their own experiences, so make a cup of coffee (or tea), sit in your favorite chair and call in to chat the business of blindness. For more information including dial in details, contact Serena Olsen at solsen@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7316.
3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group – Join us for a virtual Enchanted Hills Camp experience on Zoom daily from June 29 to July 2. Attend the "Redwood Rap Session” with LightHouse social worker, Jeff Carlson. The Redwood Rap Session is a week-long support group with the goal of discussing both LightHouse and other community service agencies which can help people increase independence in their daily lives The group will be discussion-based, so that participants can share as they wish both challenges and successes in adjusting to changing vision while doing daily activities, especially during this period of shelter in place, as we follow new protocols. Topics include:
To participate, contact Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
Jun 30(1 event)
3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group – Join us for a virtual Enchanted Hills Camp experience on Zoom daily from June 29 to July 2. Attend the "Redwood Rap Session” with LightHouse social worker, Jeff Carlson. The Redwood Rap Session is a week-long support group with the goal of discussing both LightHouse and other community service agencies which can help people increase independence in their daily lives The group will be discussion-based, so that participants can share as they wish both challenges and successes in adjusting to changing vision while doing daily activities, especially during this period of shelter in place, as we follow new protocols. Topics include:
To participate, contact Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
Jul 1(1 event)
3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group – Join us for a virtual Enchanted Hills Camp experience on Zoom daily from June 29 to July 2. Attend the "Redwood Rap Session” with LightHouse social worker, Jeff Carlson. The Redwood Rap Session is a week-long support group with the goal of discussing both LightHouse and other community service agencies which can help people increase independence in their daily lives The group will be discussion-based, so that participants can share as they wish both challenges and successes in adjusting to changing vision while doing daily activities, especially during this period of shelter in place, as we follow new protocols. Topics include:
To participate, contact Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
Jul 2(1 event)
3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group3:00 pm: Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Adults with Developmental Disabilities Session - Redwood Rap Group – Join us for a virtual Enchanted Hills Camp experience on Zoom daily from June 29 to July 2. Attend the "Redwood Rap Session” with LightHouse social worker, Jeff Carlson. The Redwood Rap Session is a week-long support group with the goal of discussing both LightHouse and other community service agencies which can help people increase independence in their daily lives The group will be discussion-based, so that participants can share as they wish both challenges and successes in adjusting to changing vision while doing daily activities, especially during this period of shelter in place, as we follow new protocols. Topics include:
To participate, contact Alyah Thomas at athomas@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345. |
Jul 3
|
Jul 4
|
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!