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Events in May 2021

  • Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Campfire

    Enchanted Hills Camp Virtual Campfire


    May 1

    Camp Director, Tony Fletcher will serve as your host and hopes you will be able join. The campfires are designed for all ages and will focus on camp updates, music, laughter and fun. Please RSVP if you are interested in attending and we are happy to provide the Zoom information. You will be able to use the same Zoom link for the campfires between January and May of 2021.

    RSVP to Alyah Thomas at ehc@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7345.

  • East Bay Regional Park Tour: Three Birds

    East Bay Regional Park Tour: Three Birds


    May 19

    Wildlife in the Bay Area: Three Birds: The sixth program in the wildlife series will focus on three special birds who are uniquely adapted for Bay Area life (and many other parts of California). Learn about the Western Bluebird, Least Tern, and Cooper’s Hawk.
  • Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat


    May 21

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat
    Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd

    As we wrap up spring and move to the longer hotter days of summer, we invite you to join us for the Summer edition of Sensing the Seasons on Zoom. Our Summer themed nature program will consist of three zoom-based classes that take place Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd. Participants will learn and discuss topics such as the tides, the moon and fire ecology. Our program this time around will also host some friendly competition over some EHC sound trivia and a virtual s’mores cook off. LightHouse students that sign up by Friday, May 14th will get a package in the mail filled with nature artifacts that LightHouse and WOLF school staff have collected that you can use to enhance your nature educational experience and gain a deeper connection to EHC and our community.

    Who: LightHouse or EHC students of ALL ages
    What: Virtual Enchanted Hills Nature Education Program
    When: Friday, May 21st from 4:00 – 6:00 pm and Saturday, May 22nd from 10:00 – 12:00 noon and 4:00 – 6:00 pm
    Where: from the safety of your home via Zoom meeting
    RSVP: Those that sign up before Friday, May 14th will receive a package in the mail with program supplies from EHC that will enhance the program experience

    If you have any questions or would like to RSVP for the Summer Sensing the Seasons on Zoom, please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or by email at James JGump@lighthouse-sf.org.

    Community Bingo Goes Virtual

    Community Bingo Goes Virtual


    May 21

    Bingo is back virtually, so break out those accessible bingo cards and enter our virtual game room for all that bingo fun with Enchanted Hills Camp volunteer Annalisa. Come for the bingo excitement, stay for the prize at the end. If you don't have cards, you can order them online at www.adaptations.org or by phone at 888-400-8933. A limited supply of accessible bingo cards are also available for free loan by contacting Jaclyne Atoigue at jatoigue@lighthouse-sf.org or call 415.694.7618 where you can also direct your RSVP and request for Zoom access details.

  • Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat


    May 22

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat
    Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd

    As we wrap up spring and move to the longer hotter days of summer, we invite you to join us for the Summer edition of Sensing the Seasons on Zoom. Our Summer themed nature program will consist of three zoom-based classes that take place Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd. Participants will learn and discuss topics such as the tides, the moon and fire ecology. Our program this time around will also host some friendly competition over some EHC sound trivia and a virtual s’mores cook off. LightHouse students that sign up by Friday, May 14th will get a package in the mail filled with nature artifacts that LightHouse and WOLF school staff have collected that you can use to enhance your nature educational experience and gain a deeper connection to EHC and our community.

    Who: LightHouse or EHC students of ALL ages
    What: Virtual Enchanted Hills Nature Education Program
    When: Friday, May 21st from 4:00 – 6:00 pm and Saturday, May 22nd from 10:00 – 12:00 noon and 4:00 – 6:00 pm
    Where: from the safety of your home via Zoom meeting
    RSVP: Those that sign up before Friday, May 14th will receive a package in the mail with program supplies from EHC that will enhance the program experience

    If you have any questions or would like to RSVP for the Summer Sensing the Seasons on Zoom, please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or by email at James JGump@lighthouse-sf.org.

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat


    May 22

    Sensing the Seasons on Zoom: Summer Nature Education Retreat
    Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd

    As we wrap up spring and move to the longer hotter days of summer, we invite you to join us for the Summer edition of Sensing the Seasons on Zoom. Our Summer themed nature program will consist of three zoom-based classes that take place Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd. Participants will learn and discuss topics such as the tides, the moon and fire ecology. Our program this time around will also host some friendly competition over some EHC sound trivia and a virtual s’mores cook off. LightHouse students that sign up by Friday, May 14th will get a package in the mail filled with nature artifacts that LightHouse and WOLF school staff have collected that you can use to enhance your nature educational experience and gain a deeper connection to EHC and our community.

    Who: LightHouse or EHC students of ALL ages
    What: Virtual Enchanted Hills Nature Education Program
    When: Friday, May 21st from 4:00 – 6:00 pm and Saturday, May 22nd from 10:00 – 12:00 noon and 4:00 – 6:00 pm
    Where: from the safety of your home via Zoom meeting
    RSVP: Those that sign up before Friday, May 14th will receive a package in the mail with program supplies from EHC that will enhance the program experience

    If you have any questions or would like to RSVP for the Summer Sensing the Seasons on Zoom, please contact Jamey Gump at (415) 694-7372 or by email at James JGump@lighthouse-sf.org.

  • Meet You At The House

    Meet You At The House


    May 26

    Pull up a comfy chair and join me in the LightHouse virtual living room to talk about all things LightHouse! Have you been experiencing changes in your vision that have been effecting 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.

    RSVP to Sheri Albers at SAlbers@lighthouse-sf.org or 415-694-7331.

  • Una Tarde de Tecnología con Jeffrey Colon - An Evening of Technology with Jeffrey Colon

    Una Tarde de Tecnología con Jeffrey Colon - An Evening of Technology with Jeffrey Colon


    May 28

    Una Tarde de Tecnología con Jeffrey Colon

    Cuando: Mayo 28, 2021 de 4:00 – 5:30 PM
    Donde: por Zoom. Se pueden unir a Zoom, usando su teléfono, tableta, o computadora.
    Tiene preguntas sobre las nuevas tecnologías? Esta interesado en aprender más sobre los diferentes servicios de tecnología que LightHouse ofrece? Entonces acompáñanos este mayo, cuando nuestro propio Jeffrey Colon, especialista de tecnologías de asistencia, va a ser el invitado. Originalmente de Puerto Rico, Jeffrey viene con muchos años de experiencia enseñando estudiantes ciegos y de baja visión a mejorar su entendimiento y confianza con la tecnología. Traigan sus preguntas, amigos, y entusiasmo y pásense una tarde al comienzo de este verano con nosotros y lo que estamos seguros será una conversación excelente!

    Si tienen preguntas o para registrarse, por favor contacten a Esmeralda Soto a esoto@lighthouse-sf.org o 415-694-7323.

    *Por favor regístrense antes del jueves 27 de mayo.*

    An Evening of Technology with Jeffrey Colon

    When: Friday May 28, 2021 from 4:00 – 5:30 PM
    Where: Via Zoom. You can use your phone, tablet, or computer to join.
    Do you have questions about assistive technology? Are you interested in learning more about what types of tech training the LightHouse offers? If so, join us this May when our own assistive technology specialist, Jeffrey Colon, will be our presenter. Originally from Puerto Rico, Jeffrey has been helping blind and visually impaired students improve their technology skills during both English and Spanish classes for many years. Bring your questions, friends, and enthusiasm, and spend a summer evening as part of what will surely be a great conversation!

    With questions or to RSVP please contact Esmeralda Soto at esoto@lighthouse-sf.org or
    415-694-7323

    *Please RSVP by Thursday, May 27*

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