Most of us have had pork chops and rice, but why not combine them into one quick and easy enticing casserole! Courtney will lead us in preparing this comfort food, which is sure to please everyone at the table. Participants will receive a list of ingredients ahead of time. To register, please click here. Questions? […]
Join this workshop to create your own desert landscape. The scene features mountains in cactus with visual and tactile beauty combined. Participants will need to provide their own liquid glue and glue stick. Cost $12 Please order by May 18th To register, please click here. *Free registration will be available for anyone who does not […]
Have you wanted a smart phone with physical buttons? This Android BlindShell Classic 2 phone may be for you! This phone might possibly be the most accessible phone on the market to date. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
Meet Liz Bottner; a 508 Compliance Analyst in the digital accessibility space for Sierra7, Inc. in Washington DC. She is also the Vice President of the Penny Forward Board of Directors and the co-host and co-producer of the Penny Forward podcast. She is a certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialist (CATIS) and Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist […]
Aloha and welcome to this introduction to hula class. Nancy Griffin has been studying Polynesian culture, the Hawaiian language, and dances with the best Kumu Hula (Master Hula teachers) on the Mainland and in Hawaii for over thirty years. She teaches and performs Hawaiian hula, Maori, and Samoan dance throughout New England, and has performed […]
Join us in this fun social to see what you and your friends would do in hypothetical situations. Prompts will be provided as well as the opportunity for you to pose your own scenarios. We are sure to get to know each other better. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will […]
Our next Silver Retreat will be held from Monday, June 12th to Friday, June 16th at the Holiday Inn in Concord, NH. Our Silver Retreats are a 5-day immersive program for individuals aged 55+ affected by severe vision impairment. Silver Retreats are presented under a contract with Services for the Blind and Vision Impaired through […]
We will explore terminology and methods to strengthen and secure your internet connection. Options to strengthen include an Ethernet cable, relocating the router, Moca devices, and more. Security considerations involve a strong wi-fi password, VPN, etc. We'll cover it all. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration […]
Three Wishes: A Novel By Liane Moriarty Lyn, Cat, and Gemma Kettle, beautiful thirty-three-year-old triplets, seem to attract attention everywhere they go. Together, laughter, drama, and mayhem follow them, but apart, each is dealing with her own share of ups and downs. In this wise, witty, and hilarious novel, we follow the Kettle sisters through […]
Aloha and welcome to this introduction to hula class. Nancy Griffin has been studying Polynesian culture, the Hawaiian language, and dances with the best Kumu Hula (Master Hula teachers) on the Mainland and in Hawaii for over thirty years. She teaches and performs Hawaiian hula, Maori, and Samoan dance throughout New England, and has performed […]
Make one or both of these breakfast smoothie bowls. If you are the sweet and salty type, then the chocolaty peanut butter and banana smoothie bowl is for you. Maybe you prefer something light and fruity, which perfectly describes the strawberries and cream breakfast smoothie bowl . Participants will be emailed a list of ingredients […]
Join in this workshop to make 3 crafts using popsicle sticks: 1. Let’s go fly a kite! When flying an actual kite isn’t an option, creating a colorful kite ornament is an excellent alternative. The finished product results in a cute kite ornament that can be easily displayed in your home. 2. Build a Treasure […]
This workshop will focus on comparing and contrasting a few devices, how to pair with a smart phone, access books, organize documents, perform calculations and more. Thanks to a partnership Future In Sight has with the Older Individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired Program (OIBVIP), we are pleased to offer this small group workshop. […]
Have you ever wanted to travel the world? With amateur/ham radio, you can do so right from your own home. Gary Hurd has been a licensed operator for 33 years and will share about his experiences with the hobby and its critical emergency usefulness, equipment you need, how to get started, and why this hobby […]
In this workshop we will learn ways to help you from getting stressed and ways to cope with stress. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
Summer is a great time to relax and take a break from the busy school years’ schedule and routine by having more time to spend with your family, being at home or going on some adventures. Summertime can also be a time for growth through life experiences and opportunities with your family. Join us for […]
Soon NLS Talking Books will be available on Alexa! Join this workshop to hear a demonstration of how it will work and what it will sound like. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
This workshop will teach you the basics of indoor gardening. Indoor gardening is a great way to bring the outdoors in, even if you live in a small space. We will take a look at how to choose plants and how to care for them. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link […]
Prepare how to navigate for an in person celebration of the ADA or simply enjoy the virtual experience of the All Persons Trail at the Cedar Swamp Preserve through this accessible app. We’ll learn how to access the website and move through the features and enjoy what the Travel Story walk has for us. To […]
Focus will be on the set-up of the device (i.e.: font size, contrast, background brightness, etc.), use of built in accessibility features such as zoom, magnifier, speak screen/speak selection and the use of low vision apps. Thanks to a partnership Future In Sight has with the Older Individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired Program […]
Youth, adults, friends and families are invited to enjoy and explore the beautiful All Person’s Trail at the Manchester Cedar Swamp Preserve as part of the Nature Conservancy in celebration of the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This 1.2 mile out and back accessible trail provides a peaceful atmosphere with resting benches and […]
Join Kaila in part 1 of this 2 part workshop where she'll teach you the basics of basket making using a wooden bottom and reeds. You will learn how to prepare the materials, and weave the sides of your basket. You will also learn how to finish your basket so that it is both beautiful […]
Join Kaila in part 2 of this 2 part workshop where she'll teach you the basics of basket making using a wooden bottom and reeds. You will learn how to prepare the materials, and weave the sides of your basket. You will also learn how to finish your basket so that it is both beautiful […]
Do you love your dog and want to give them the best possible treats? Then this workshop is for you! In this workshop, you will learn how to make delicious, healthy, and affordable dog treats from scratch. You will learn about the different ingredients that you can use, and those you should avoid. We will […]
Focus on using VoiceOver and gestures to navigate the iPhone/iPad interface for those with limited or no vision. Thanks to a partnership Future In Sight has with the Older Individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired Program (OIBVIP), we are pleased to offer this small group workshop. Interested people must live in NH, be 55 […]
Join us at the Mall of New Hampshire for some cooling off from the dog days of summer! We will gather and enjoy a dutch lunch together. Deadline to sign up is August 4th To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. This activity will be held at the Mall of New Hampshire.
Still wanting to host that summer barbecue? Join us as we take you through some tips on both preparing your charcoal grill, as well as cooking those hamburgers and hot dogs on a gas or charcoal grill. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet night’s dinner on your patio, or host the neighborhood cookout, learning […]
This workshop will teach you a variety of breathing techniques that can help you relax, reduce stress and improve your overall health and well-being. We will cover a variety of breathing exercises. We will also discuss the benefits of breathing exercises and how to incorporate them into your daily life. To register, please click here. […]
Once upon a time, there was an event where people came together to tell stories of their past. It was a place where people could share their memories, learn from each other, and connect with others who had shared similar experiences. To register, please click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with […]
We'll take a look at screen reader voices for everything from Windows Narrator, NVDA, JAWS, Talkback, Voiceover, hey Google and Siri to discuss when and how to turn them on and off. We'll also cover how to make adjustments, such as choosing different voices, pitch changes, speaking rate, shortcuts, and beyond! Voices are personal and […]