Join us as we talk with people who are blind and visually impaired working in all different fields of employment. Learn about their journey and what led them to their work, any specific wisdom as it relates to employment with vision loss, and encouraging real world shared experiences. **REGISTER NOW** Trouble registering? Read our step-by-step […]
This powerful session teaches you the essential skill of observing your thoughts without being swept away by them. Kaila introduces the Noting Technique and non-visual metaphors that create spaciousness between you and your mental narratives. You will gain practical tools to prevent mental rumination, cultivate inner stillness, and choose conscious responses over automatic reactions. **REGISTER […]
Empower yourself to handle household hiccups without ever waiting for sighted assistance! In this practical session, we will cover the essentials of home maintenance, exploring safe, non-visual methods for common issues like unclogging drains, resetting circuit breakers, and identifying different types of lightbulbs. We will also discuss how to build and organize a strictly accessible […]
Accessible technology includes ways to take part in solo or interactive games. Play by yourself, against a bot, or against other live players. This workshop focuses on learning how RS games really work, not just how to play them. We’ll explore the layout of the app, what the buttons and menus do, and how to […]
The focus of this workshop will be on the accessibility features of the Apple desktop or laptop. We will discuss how you can change screen colors, text size, zoom in and reduce transparency. The workshop will be held virtually. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, and […]
Barb Longfellow is a Certified Group Exercise Instructor, specializing in Dance Fitness, Senior Fitness and Small Group Exercise. Join in this Move & Groove class, where you will work out to the tunes of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Barb welcomes whatever movement you can do. Modifications to exercises are given if/when necessary to ensure […]
Spotlight Connections! your backstage pass to the playful, powerful, and wildly creative world of collaborative theater. Welcome to the world of invention! Have you ever heard of a "zigboot" or a "clevernester"? Maybe you have or maybe you haven't. First we'll determine which inventions are real vs. cleverly made up. Next we'll have the chance […]
Whether you're a novice, intermediate or advanced iPhone user, there's always room for revisiting essential gestures, navigation strategies, key settings, and practical features used most often. Build confidence and work more efficiently as we review the foundation of what makes the iPhone such a beneficial tool. **REGISTER NOW** Trouble registering? Read our step-by-step instructions. Questions? […]
Get ready to turn up the volume with Music Madness, the ultimate celebration of all things musical! From trivia to wild genre mashups and a dive into unforgettable top hits, every moment is packed with surprises, as we welcome our special guest Masceo. Expect plenty of laughter, friendly competition, and those “Ohhh, I remember this […]
This virtual journey explores the ancient art of basketry by tracing the story of the willow rod from the spring riverbank to the busy historical marketplace. The session highlights how these ancient weaving methods provided the skeleton for both daily household tools and historical architecture. Let’s learn the art of weaving by creating an Easter […]
It's here! If you enjoy audio books or would like to become a listener of books, you'll definitely want to check this out. In this session, we'll demonstrate the physical layout of the new player, its features, functions and ease of use. Talking books have never been so easy to access! **REGISTER NOW** Trouble registering? […]
Do you think you have what it takes to escape before time is up? Work as a team to solve riddles, unlock secret codes, and make choices to determine your ultimate fate in this thrilling virtual escape room! We're back with a brand new challenge for our group! All aspects of this activity are narrated […]
Are you looking for a warm meal with plenty of protein and vegetables, while still offering delicious flavor? Enjoy cooking a chicken pot pie that allows for flexibility of ingredients and easy preparation. We'll include tips and tricks, substitutions and optional seasonings. Participants may cook along or listen along to prepare later. A list of […]
We are leaning into the lighthearted spirit of the season by swapping our most ridiculous tales and “oops” moments. From legendary kitchen disasters to those harmless pranks that still make you smile, this morning is all about the joy of the unexpected. Join us for a time of connection where the only requirement is a […]
Take the stress out of getting around! Learn how to use the Uber app from start to finish — from requesting your ride and choosing the right options to tracking your driver and paying safely. We’ll explore tips for customizing the app to your needs, using accessibility features, and handling common challenges along the way. […]
This workshop will review and train users in the use of several social media platforms including Facebook, FaceTime, messenger and Instagram. The focus will be on both users who are low vision and blind. The workshop will be held virtually. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, […]
Drift away on a virtual journey to Venice, Italy—the enchanting City of Canals—where winding waterways replace busy streets and history rises from the water itself, right from the comfort of your home. Imagine gliding in a gondola beneath graceful stone bridges while the gentle sounds of the canal echo around you. Along the way, you’ll […]
Barb Longfellow is a Certified Group Exercise Instructor, specializing in Dance Fitness, Senior Fitness and Small Group Exercise. Join in this Move & Groove class, where you will work out to the tunes of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Barb welcomes whatever movement you can do. Modifications to exercises are given if/when necessary to ensure safety […]
Advocacy doesn’t have to feel uncomfortable or exhausting. This workshop focuses on building strong communication skills that help blind and visually impaired adults express access needs clearly and confidently. Participants will explore tone of voice, assertive language, and ways to communicate without sounding apologetic or defensive. The goal is to navigate access conversations with greater […]
April invites us to emerge from our winter cocoons, but stepping into the light often requires a brave shift in perspective. Kaila will guide us in dissolving the fear of being seen and practice the courage required to share your authentic self with the world. Together, we will nurture the seeds of your potential so […]
Ready to take control of your Windows computer without installing a thing? In this practical workshop, we’ll uncover the shortcuts, settings and hidden features that can completely transform the way you navigate, read and get things done. You’ll learn how to move quickly through apps and websites, customize Narrator to match your style, and work […]
Read the following compelling book, then join us in an engaging discussion. Title: Somewhere Inside: One sister's captivity in North Korea and the other's fight to bring her home Authors: Laura Ling and Lisa Ling Annotation: On March 17, 2009, Laura Ling was working on a documentary about defectors in North Korea when she was […]
Join us as we talk with people who are blind and visually impaired working in all different fields of employment. **REGISTER NOW** Trouble registering? Read our step-by-step instructions. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
Jacki comes to us as a certified instructor with 9 years experience teaching bone building. Through the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Jackie currently teaches at the Berlin Recreation Center. Having some sight impairment herself, Jackie has been participating in our Fit & Fabulous workouts on a regular basis and is thrilled to lead us […]
Join Kaila for an immersive exploration of emotional resilience. Instead of analyzing stories in the mind, we will turn toward the physical landscape of the body to understand our feelings. Learn to identify the subtle textures of tension, warmth or pulsing that signal specific emotions. This session focuses on befriending difficult moments through tactile self-compassion […]
Dust off your gardening gloves—metaphorically speaking! We’re building a vibrant, sensory-rich garden from the ground up. Whether you bring a favorite spring memory or a song that feels like sunshine, help us weave together the sights and sounds of a world in full bloom. **REGISTER NOW** Trouble registering? Read our step-by-step instructions. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link […]
Ever lose your keys… or your sanity? In this lively endeavor, we’ll show you how the Find My app can track your friends/family, devices, and even that sneaky AirTag. With tips, tricks, and a few laughs along the way, you’ll leave feeling like a digital detective ready to find anything—maybe even your missing socks! **REGISTER […]
Spotlight Connections! is your backstage pass to the playful, powerful, and wildly creative world of collaborative theater. This month features "This is what it sounds like." Stories, memories, and everyday living bring us a symphony of sound. We'll orchestrate some of these moments into a whirlwind of noises through creative and silly situations. **REGISTER NOW** […]
Transform your spare singles into conversation starters at this hands-on folding party! Enjoy the fun of transforming ordinary bills into butterflies, frogs, and more. It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon hanging out, sharing laughs, and mastering a few impressive tricks as one-of-a-kind creations. Supply List: 5 to 10 crisp dollar bills (newer bills […]
Are you a bookworm always hunting for more ways to read or listen to your favorite stories? Discover the Kindle app and unlock access to thousands of books at your fingertips. Learn how to navigate the app, find and download titles, and customize your reading or listening experience—making it easier and more fun than ever […]