LightHouse will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday.
The week's events
| SunSunday | MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday |
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Jun 9(1 event)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL**(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL** (All day) This session is full. DeafBlind Camp is for adults 18 years and older with both some visual impairment and deafness. One of the great attractions of the session is the free flow of communication using American Sign Language, tactile sign language, spoken English and amplified sound. |
Jun 10(3 events)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL**(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL** (All day) This session is full. DeafBlind Camp is for adults 18 years and older with both some visual impairment and deafness. One of the great attractions of the session is the free flow of communication using American Sign Language, tactile sign language, spoken English and amplified sound. 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 day-to-day ins and outs of blindness—from daily living in your home environment to navigating the vast expanse of bureaucracies. RSVP for The Business of Blindness online or to Sabrina Bolus at Sbolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. 5:00 pm: Toastmasters: LightHouse Visionaries (online)5:00 pm: Toastmasters: LightHouse Visionaries (online) – LightHouse Visionaries provides blind and visually impaired people with a supportive and fun environment to develop public speaking and leadership skills, empowering us to enhance our personal and professional lives. Toastmasters is a place to develop skills of self-empowerment. It's a place to practice public speaking, improve communication, and build leadership skills. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. RSVP online for Toastmasters, or contact Sabrina Bolus at Sbolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. |
Jun 11(5 events)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL**(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL** (All day) This session is full. DeafBlind Camp is for adults 18 years and older with both some visual impairment and deafness. One of the great attractions of the session is the free flow of communication using American Sign Language, tactile sign language, spoken English and amplified sound. 9:15 am: Exercise Class at Earle Baum Center (hybrid)9:15 am: Exercise Class at Earle Baum Center (hybrid) – A routine of exercises for working the whole body is the focus. All exercises can be modified to fit anyone’s level. The class also includes gentle aerobics and breath work. All movements are verbally described and demonstrated. All are welcome. Facilitated by Denise. Call 707-523-3222 for more info. 11:00 am: Tap Dance at Earle Baum Center (hybrid)11:00 am: Tap Dance at Earle Baum Center (hybrid) – This class is $40 a month. This is a beginning and intermediate tap dance class. The instructor verbally describes each movement, demonstrates the sounds the taps make, and works with each person individually to insure their understanding of the step or combination. The focus is balance AND spatial awareness, knowledge of the tap steps, while in a fun supportive environment. Facilitated by Denise. For more info call 707-523-3222. 1:00 pm: The Blind Telephone Network for Blind Veterans (dial-in)1:00 pm: The Blind Telephone Network for Blind Veterans (dial-in) – Announcing the Blind Telephone Network 2024 program The Blind Telephone network, originally founded by blind veterans, now is pleased to welcome all blind and low vision folks to join in phone calls will be held on Tuesday and Thursday of each week. Tuesdays programs are what we call chit chat and chew the fat. During these sessions, most topics are acceptable; however, we refrain from discussing politics and religion. Prayer requests are acceptable, but will not be done during the call. This is a time for socializing, and sharing our experiences with blindness, in order to help others develop independence and self-confidence. On Thursdays, we emphasize education, travel, technology, history, entertainment, and innovative role-models, etc.. These sessions will feature presenters on such topics as: Lewis and Clark's expedition, Mt. Rushmore, railroad history and the mob museum in Las Vegas, Nevada.We encourage suggestions for topics or locations from our participants. All sessions last for one (1) hour and start on time. The call in number is: 605-475-5620, and the access code is: 3789127#. If you plan to save these numbers in your contacts, I recommend inserting two (2) commas between the main number and the access code. Those wishing to receive an e-mail reminder for upcoming sessions or links provided by the presenter, should: Send an e-mail to Doc Eudaly at deteacha@sbcglobal.net. Please put your full name, phone number, and email address in the body of your e-mail. Calls for 2024 will begin on Tuesday, January 9. For Thursday, January 11, our initial program will be on the FDR Memorial in Washington, DC. We hope to hear you on these free telephone calls, where you can both learn and contribute On behalf of the founding members, Douglas “Doc” Eudaly, PH,D 1-559-999-2625
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: 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm – Virtual Happy (Half) Hour To RSVP, contact President Bobbi Pompey at bobbipompey@gmail.com or 336-988-6375. |
Jun 12(4 events)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL**(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL** (All day) This session is full. DeafBlind Camp is for adults 18 years and older with both some visual impairment and deafness. One of the great attractions of the session is the free flow of communication using American Sign Language, tactile sign language, spoken English and amplified sound. 9:30 am: Stress Reduction & Meditation (online)9:30 am: Stress Reduction & Meditation (online) – We offer a series of short, meditation-based practices for relaxation and stress reduction for beginners and advanced practitioners. Everyone is welcome as little or often as they like. Dial into Zoom, find a comfortable position. Instructor Ellen Simpson has 50 years of meditation experience. After raising a family and retiring from a career in women's health, she became a resident at San Francisco Zen Center. RSVP online for Stress Reduction & Meditation or to Sabrina Bolus at SBolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. 1:00 pm: Gratitude-VIBES: June 2024 (online)1:00 pm: Gratitude-VIBES: June 2024 (online) – Gratitude-VIBES are Visually Impaired Blind Energizing Sessions. Please join us for an inspiring series of student presentations, individual check-ins, and gratitude-closers. June 5: The History of Magic Throughout Mankind and Its Application to Society. RSVP online to Gratitude VIBES or to Sabrina Bolus at SBolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607. 6:30 pm: Goalball with BORP (in-person)6:30 pm: Goalball with BORP (in-person) – Bay Are Outreach and Recreation Program (BORP) Goalball Practice is a fun way to get exercise and meet new people. The practice is designed for beginners and experienced players. If you do not have your own equipment, we can provide you with both elbow and knee pads and eyeshades. When: Wednesdays, from 6:30pm - 9:00pm For more details, please contact Brandon Young brandon@borp.org Please note - Proof of full vaccination is required and will be checked for new participants. |
Jun 13(4 events)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL**(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - DeafBlind Session (in-person) **SESSION FULL** (All day) This session is full. DeafBlind Camp is for adults 18 years and older with both some visual impairment and deafness. One of the great attractions of the session is the free flow of communication using American Sign Language, tactile sign language, spoken English and amplified sound. 9:15 am: Exercise Class at Earle Baum Center (hybrid)9:15 am: Exercise Class at Earle Baum Center (hybrid) – A routine of exercises for working the whole body is the focus. All exercises can be modified to fit anyone’s level. The class also includes gentle aerobics and breath work. All movements are verbally described and demonstrated. All are welcome. Facilitated by Denise. Call 707-523-3222 for more info. 11:00 am: Create In Community Art Class (in-person)11:00 am: Create In Community Art Class (in-person) – Join us in the 11th floor craft room at LightHouse San Francisco for an open studio to finish out your existing projects before Create in Community goes on hiatus until the start of August. We will finish painting air-dry projects, prep materials to take home and continue making cordage, fine-tune mixed media creations and decide what to take home. Join us to finish what you started or to have a look at what we have been creating. Send questions to Maia Scott at MScott@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7608. 1:00 pm: The Blind Telephone Network for Blind Veterans (dial-in)1:00 pm: The Blind Telephone Network for Blind Veterans (dial-in) – Announcing the Blind Telephone Network 2024 program The Blind Telephone network, originally founded by blind veterans, now is pleased to welcome all blind and low vision folks to join in phone calls will be held on Tuesday and Thursday of each week. Tuesdays programs are what we call chit chat and chew the fat. During these sessions, most topics are acceptable; however, we refrain from discussing politics and religion. Prayer requests are acceptable, but will not be done during the call. This is a time for socializing, and sharing our experiences with blindness, in order to help others develop independence and self-confidence. On Thursdays, we emphasize education, travel, technology, history, entertainment, and innovative role-models, etc.. These sessions will feature presenters on such topics as: Lewis and Clark's expedition, Mt. Rushmore, railroad history and the mob museum in Las Vegas, Nevada.We encourage suggestions for topics or locations from our participants. All sessions last for one (1) hour and start on time. The call in number is: 605-475-5620, and the access code is: 3789127#. If you plan to save these numbers in your contacts, I recommend inserting two (2) commas between the main number and the access code. Those wishing to receive an e-mail reminder for upcoming sessions or links provided by the presenter, should: Send an e-mail to Doc Eudaly at deteacha@sbcglobal.net. Please put your full name, phone number, and email address in the body of your e-mail. Calls for 2024 will begin on Tuesday, January 9. For Thursday, January 11, our initial program will be on the FDR Memorial in Washington, DC. We hope to hear you on these free telephone calls, where you can both learn and contribute On behalf of the founding members, Douglas “Doc” Eudaly, PH,D 1-559-999-2625
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Jun 14(2 events)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - Little Learners Family Camp (in-person)(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - Little Learners Family Camp (in-person) (All day) LightHouse Little Learners camp is for Little Learner students and former students who are 2.5 through 6 years old and their families. Families will have the opportunity to connect with other Little Learner families while exploring outdoors, learning through play, sensory fun, and whole-family activities for all abilities. Due to demand, priority is given to first-time Little Learner campers. Families who are not eligible for Little Learner camp, or who have already attended twice, are encouraged to register for EHC Family Camps, which are open to all ages. If you are interested in Little Learners Family Camp, please fill out the Little Learners Family Camp RSVP form. Once it’s reviewed, if you are determined eligible, you will be sent the full Little Learners session application. If you are having questions, please email please email ehc@lighthouse-sf.org. 10:00 am: Museum of Craft and Design: MakeArt Accessible Morning (in-person)10:00 am: Museum of Craft and Design: MakeArt Accessible Morning (in-person) – Location: Museum of Craft and Design, 2569 Third Street (on the T SF Muni line) Join the Museum of Craft and Design for an exclusive look – and feel – of their current exhibits, “Indie Folk” and "Mr. Roboto" Enjoy crafting with prompts and materials inspired by the exhibits, participate in discussions about select audio described works on display and touch art and artifacts from the exhibits. Bring a friend and enjoy a smaller museum space with a relaxed and supportive staff who are ready to help or talk about art. Ticket prices are between $0 and $5. Get tickets to the Museum of Craft and Design MakeArt Accessible Morning. Get more detailed information about happenings during the MakeArt Accessible Morning. After you purchase your tickets (or if you have questions), RSVP to Maia Scott at MScott@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7608. |
Jun 15(1 event)
(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - Little Learners Family Camp (in-person)(All day): Enchanted Hills Camp - Little Learners Family Camp (in-person) (All day) LightHouse Little Learners camp is for Little Learner students and former students who are 2.5 through 6 years old and their families. Families will have the opportunity to connect with other Little Learner families while exploring outdoors, learning through play, sensory fun, and whole-family activities for all abilities. Due to demand, priority is given to first-time Little Learner campers. Families who are not eligible for Little Learner camp, or who have already attended twice, are encouraged to register for EHC Family Camps, which are open to all ages. If you are interested in Little Learners Family Camp, please fill out the Little Learners Family Camp RSVP form. Once it’s reviewed, if you are determined eligible, you will be sent the full Little Learners session application. If you are having questions, please email please email ehc@lighthouse-sf.org. |
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!
