Fit & Fabulous Series: Do Yoga. . .Be Happy! With Lauren
Online NHLauren Farenga is the owner of Lotus Yoga Studio in Arlington, MA, Founder of Free Yoga Project and is also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and worked in mental health for 10 years prior to opening the studio. Lauren teaches because she believes in the power of yoga and is passionate about sharing it with others. Lauren… read more Fit & Fabulous Series: Do Yoga. . .Be Happy! With Lauren
Frosted Brownie Baking Event – Youth Adventures
Online NHBaking is back! Join us as we walk through how to bake homemade brownies with frosting. Participants are sent an ingredients list ahead of time. For more information about this event and Zoom meeting, please email Stephanie Hurd at shurd@futureinsight.org.
Cooking Chili with Chef Michael
Online NHChef Michael is back! Join us in baking his recipe for a tasty chili to fight off the blustery winds of March paired with a warm comforting cornbread. Participants will be sent a list of ingredients they will need ahead of time. For more information about this event and Zoom meeting, please email Stephanie Hurd… read more Cooking Chili with Chef Michael
Fit & Fabulous Series: Move & Groove with Barb
Online NHBarb Longfellow is a Certified Group Exercise Instructor, specializing in Dance Fitness, Senior Fitness, & Small Group Exercise. She started teaching dance fitness in 2012 & has been instructing ever since. Join in this Move & Groove class, where you will work out to the tunes of the 60’s and 70’s. Barb welcomes whatever movement… read more Fit & Fabulous Series: Move & Groove with Barb
Assistive Tech Lab: Using QR Codes and NFC Stickers and How to Make Them Both Accessible
Online NHUsing Braille on business cards or bookmarks continues to be challenging due to limited space. In addition, many individuals don’t have access to braille equipment or have the time to create braille. QR codes and NFC stickers can be made accessible on both the iPhone and Android phones. In this workshop, participants will learn how… read more Assistive Tech Lab: Using QR Codes and NFC Stickers and How to Make Them Both Accessible
Adaptive Techniques for Teaching and Making Art
Online NHA Parent Connect Zoom meeting with Guest speaker Sarah Coulter, Manager of School Tours and Youth Programs of the Currier Museum of Art. Join us for a conversation about adaptive and accessible strategies when it comes to making art and talking about it with your child. We will learn about best approaches, inclusive tools, and… read more Adaptive Techniques for Teaching and Making Art
Fit & Fabulous Series: Gentle Bends with Kristen and Rachael
Online NHKristen Ledson has extensive experience performing and choreographing. Her training includes ballet and modern dance as well as Tai Chi, Yoga, Pilates, Alexander Work, and Feldenkrais. She has enjoyed teaching students aged 3 to 93 for many years. Rachael Percoco is a licensed physical therapist and certified yoga instructor. She has had 10 years experience… read more Fit & Fabulous Series: Gentle Bends with Kristen and Rachael
You Create the TV Show! – Youth Adventures
Online NHYes, participants will design their very own TV comedy show; decide on a title, plot, main characters, and wardrobe. Then we will run through this improv episode and perform it at the end of the activity. For more information about this event and Zoom meeting, please email Stephanie Hurd at shurd@futureinsight.org.
Tech Group Workshop: Editing videos and creating projects using iMovie (for iOS)
Online NHFirst, you’ll need to consider the product you wish to create. Learn how to trim videos and import media into iMovie. We’ll cover titling your project, ordering multiple videos for sequential fluidity, and adding effects such as fade in and out, sounds, and themes. Finally, we’ll walk through how to save and export finished products. … read more Tech Group Workshop: Editing videos and creating projects using iMovie (for iOS)
Tech Group Workshop: Accessing and filling out PDFs
Online NHWe will review the characteristics of an accessible PDF, including Adobe Reader and its accessible features accessible set up assistant, changing settings, saving as a text document and keyboard alternatives to using the mouse. Learn how to approach image only files, tagged and untagged documents, and how to fill out electronic forms. To register, please… read more Tech Group Workshop: Accessing and filling out PDFs
Tech Training (for 55+): Introduction to Screen Readers
Online NHThe focus of this training will be on the use of Windows Narrator and NVDA. An introduction to JAWS will also be shared. This training workshop will be on Zoom and is geared for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, beginner level with technology, and over the age of 55. This workshop is organized… read more Tech Training (for 55+): Introduction to Screen Readers
Making Your Own Coasters – Adult Activity
Online NHDo you need a place to set your coffee or tea? Why not make your own artsy coasters! Participants will be sent supplies they need to make these creative coasters. What’s better than something hand-made we can also use! For more information about this event and Zoom meeting, please email Stephanie Hurd at shurd@futureinsight.org.
Fit & Fabulous Series: Pilates and Functional movement with Laura
Online NHLaura Campelia is a Certified STOTT Pilates Instructor and a Certified Functional Movement Screening Practitioner. One of Laura’s favorite sayings is, “How well you move is just as important as how much you move.” As a lead Pilates instructor, she uses the practice of Pilates to help you understand the “how” and “why” of movement so you… read more Fit & Fabulous Series: Pilates and Functional movement with Laura
Tech Group Workshop: The Voice Dream Suite (Android and iOS)
Online NHThis workshop will cover Voice Dream reader, scanner and writer. Learn how to create content, scan documents, and access files all through these powerful and beneficial apps. To register, please contact Stephanie Hurd, Assistive Technology & Activity Specialist, and include “Tech Workshop” in the subject line: shurd@futureinsight.org.
Fit & Fabulous Series: Do Yoga. . .Be Happy! With Lauren
Online NHLauren Farenga is the owner of Lotus Yoga Studio in Arlington, MA, Founder of Free Yoga Project and is also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and worked in mental health for 10 years prior to opening the studio. Lauren teaches because she believes in the power of yoga and is passionate about sharing it with others. Lauren… read more Fit & Fabulous Series: Do Yoga. . .Be Happy! With Lauren