The week's events
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Oct 16
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Oct 17(1 event)
12:00 pm: The More You Know: November Election Day Information (online)12:00 pm: The More You Know: November Election Day Information (online) – Representatives from the San Francisco Department of Elections and The League of Women Voters will provide election-specific information, accessible voting options, and San Francisco and state-wide Ballot Briefs. These briefs will include information about propositions for the November 8 election.
RSVP to Sabrina Bolus at sbolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607.
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Oct 18(3 events)
12:00 pm: Museum of Craft and Design Descriptive & Haptic Tour (in-person)12:00 pm: Museum of Craft and Design Descriptive & Haptic Tour (in-person) – The Museum of Craft & Design is letting us in while they are closed, so we may experience an audio-described tour of their current woodwork exhibit, in addition to a haptic exploration of a few prototypes. The museum is located at 2569 3rd Street (the 48 bus drops at 20th St. & Minnesota). Tickets are $10. RSVP by October 14 to Maia Scott at mscott@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7608. 2:00 pm: Tech Together: October 2022 (online)2:00 pm: Tech Together: October 2022 (online) – October 4: Unpacking PDFs RSVP to Tech Together: Unpacking PDFs October 11: Introduction to Access Technology RSVP to Introduction to Access Technology October 18: What's New With iOS 16 October 25: Meet the Access Tech Team 7:00 pm: College Spaces from Different Places: Ask a College Student (online)7:00 pm: College Spaces from Different Places: Ask a College Student (online) – With the start of a new semester, comes many new experiences and unexpected questions. Join us this month to hear about other blind students’ college journeys and bring any questions you might have. We’re here to problem-solve, learn from one another, and find community in our shared experiences. Tell a friend, and we hope to see you there! RSVP by October 14 to Daisy Soto at DSoto@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7328. |
Oct 19(2 events)
1:00 pm: G-VIBES Gratitude Sessions (online)1:00 pm: G-VIBES Gratitude Sessions (online) – G-Vibes are Gratitude Visually Impaired Blind Energizing Sessions. Gratitude is strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness. Gather online and share what you feel grateful for in a safe and welcoming space and hear what others share as well. These mid-week sessions can help you feel more positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve your health, deal with adversity and build strong relationships. Are you new to this program and need the link? RSVP to Sabrina Bolus at SBolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-760 2:00 pm: So You Think You Want a Guide Dog (online)2:00 pm: So You Think You Want a Guide Dog (online) – Are you curious to learn more about guide dogs but don't know where to start? This workshop will cover how to decide if a guide dog is right for you, what skills you need before applying to schools, common misconceptions about guide dogs, how to pick a guide dog school, what to expect during the application process, and how to best prepare for school once you are accepted. Please RSVP by October 18 to Briana Kusuma at BKusuma@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7335. |
Oct 20(2 events)
11:00 am: Create in Community (in-person)11:00 am: Create in Community (in-person) – Get your creative juices flowing every week in the LightHouse Craft Room. We’ll explore a variety of different arts media and prompts that will change each month. Let loose your curiosity and sense of play in a supportive space where you are welcome to experiment with the current LightHouse projects, or bring your own craft to work on alongside friends. No experience is necessary. Wear or bring something you don't mind getting dirty. This October, we will continue exploring book structures such as map fold books, one page zines and stab stitch books along with other paper things that cam be opened such as origami boxes and envelopes. RSVP to Maia Scott at Mscott@lightouse-sf.org or 415-694-7608. 6:00 pm: 30% & Growing: Job-tober Fest (in-person)6:00 pm: 30% & Growing: Job-tober Fest (in-person) – It's after work and beer o'clock when we will gather at Lighthouse HQ for some bratwurst, beer and good conversation about getting a head (wait, that's beer) ahead in the workplace. The evening's fare is in the House and on the house. You provide the good questions and great vibes. Cheers. LightHouse headquarters is located at 1155 Market St. 10th Floor in San Francisco. Get directions to the LightHouse. RSVP by October 13 at noon to Maia Scott at Mscott@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7608. |
Oct 21(2 events)
12:00 pm: The More You Know: November Election Day Information12:00 pm: The More You Know: November Election Day Information – A representative from The League of Women Voters San Francisco will provide state-wide information about propositions and Ranked Choice Voting for the November 8 election.
RSVP to Sabrina Bolus at sbolus@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7607.
8:00 pm: Spanish Audio-Description Club (online)/Reunion de Audio Descripción en Español (en línea)8:00 pm: Spanish Audio-Description Club (online)/Reunion de Audio Descripción en Español (en línea) – Reunion de Audio Descripción en Español Cuando: Octuvre 21 2022 8:00 – 10:00 P.M. Quién: jóvenes ciegos y de baja vista. RSVP: Para registrarse, contacten a Daisy Soto dsoto@lighthouse-sf.org o 415-694-7328 Buscando algo nuevo que hacer los viernes por la tarde? Estamos muy emocionados en presentar el regreso de nuestro programa para jóvenes, una reunión para mirar películas y series con audio descripción en español! No importa si son fluidos en español, o si simplemente quieren practicar el idioma un poco más conviviendo con amigos y mirando una nueva película. Espero que todos nos puedan acompañar para Este programa, cada tercer Viernes del mes a las 8:00 PM. When: Friday October 21, 2022 from 8:00 – 10:00 PM Who: Blind and low-vision teens and young adults RSVP: Contact Daisy Soto at dsoto@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7328 Looking for something new to do on Friday night’s? We’re excited to announce a the return of the Spanish audio described movie club for teens and young adults. Whether you’re a fluent speaker or just want to brush up on some Spanish skills and connect with friends over an action-packed movie, or show we hope you’ll join us every third Friday of the month at 8:00 PM! |
Oct 22
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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!
