LightHouse will be closed on Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday.
The week's events
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Jan 22
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Jan 23
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Jan 24(2 events)
11:00 am: Hands-On With Two New Accessible Phones11:00 am: Hands-On With Two New Accessible Phones – Adaptations is hosting an event in which participants will get an in-depth look at the RealSam Pocket and the BlindShell Classic 2, two uniquely different mobile phone offerings designed for those who are blind or have low vision. Bari Azmann and his team from BlindShell USA, and Anat Nulman of Realthing.ai will present their devices, answer questions, and offer those interested, a chance to try both devices first hand to see if they might be an appropriate fit. Packed with apps and gaining new features all the time, BlindShell Classic 2 is a phone containing buttons with spoken feedback.RealSAM Pocket, on the other hand, is a phone operated exclusively by voice. It really is as easy as touch and talk. Join us as we dive in and learn about what’s new with these devices in 2023! To RSVP, please contact Raqi Gomez at rgomez@lighthouse-sf.org or call 415-694-7339 2:00 pm: Tech Together: January 2023 (online)2:00 pm: Tech Together: January 2023 (online) – January 17: Fabulous File Storage Whether you need to back up your files, share files with others, or keep more data than your device will hold, cloud-based file storage can be a useful tool in your toolbox. Join the Access Technology team, and we'll discuss options for accessible online storage. RSVP online for Fabulous File Storage or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7618. January 24: Meeting Up and Making Friends Join the Access Technology team, and we'll discuss accessible ways to find meetups, make friends, and enjoy events in a reopening world. RSVP online for Meeting Up and Making Friends or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7618. January 31: Take a Ride Join the Access Technology team, and we'll take a tour of popular rideshare applications. We'll also discuss strategies for safety and smooth sailing while you're on the road. RSVP online for Take a Ride or leave a voicemail at 415-694-7618.
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Jan 25(1 event)
2:00 pm: Meet You At The House (online)2:00 pm: Meet You At The House (online) – 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 salbers@lighthouse-sf.org. |
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Jan 27
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Jan 28
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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!