Using beneficial apps provides access to print materials in many ways, such as reading the mail, identifying prescription bottles, spices and cooking instructions, reading menus, and more! They also offer details in the world around us; finding bus stops, identifying stains on clothing, locating dropped medication, and beyond! This workshop will describe the layout and […]
Celebrate the season with a hands-on ornament making party! Participants will craft three festive ornament designs — a cheerful candy cane, a jolly snowman and a decorative mitten. Everyone will make two of each; one set to decorate our Future In Sight tree together, and one set to take home to brighten your own holiday […]
Several wearables will be reviewed including smart watches (Apple and Android) which allow access to all tasks that can be performed with a smart phone, the use of Ray Ban – META glasses and OrCam for safe navigation, identifying objects, providing assistance with reading materials, and the use of wireless ear buds to allow for […]
App Adventure will focus on how to navigate your iPhone or Android phone to learn how to download apps. This workshop will be held in Portsmouth, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, and have a corrected acuity no greater than 20/50. To apply for a […]
Touching Color is a guided painting experience led by acclaimed New Hampshire artist Valerie Romano, held in-person at Future In Sight in Concord. Valerie is back with a new "paint your winter wonderland". Participants will work with accessible materials and high-contrast textures to create their own expressive artwork. This hands-on creative experience celebrates individual imagination, […]
This workshop will share information on how current smart home technologies can benefit the blind and low vision community. This will include the use of smart speakers and a voice assistant (i.e.: Alexa) for tasks around the home (maintain your calendar, stay up on news, set a timer) and will address how these systems can […]
Future In Sight relies on the funds raised during the Walk For Sight to further its mission of advancing the independence of adults, children and elderly who are blind and visually impaired. The 2026 Walk For Sight consists of a 1-mile loop through Downtown Concord, NH, starting and ending at the State House. We’ll also have a DJ, […]
The focus of this workshop will be on the setup of the device (i.e.: font size, contrast and background brightness), use of built-in accessibility features such as zoom, magnifier, speak screen/speak selection and the use of low vision apps. The workshop will be held in Laconia, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or […]
Experience the future of independence with Ray-Ban Meta AI Smart Glasses! Learn about latest updates and all things new. This workshop will show you how these innovative glasses use AI to provide real-time audio assistance, helping you navigate the world like never before. Don’t miss the chance to see how technology can give you more […]
Discover the best tools for confident travel from canes to tips and apps. The workshop will be held in Portsmouth, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, and have a corrected acuity no greater than 20/50. To apply for a spot in an upcoming Tech Workshop, […]
This workshop focuses on using Voiceover and gestures to navigate the iPhone/iPad interface for those with limited or no vision. The workshop will be held in Keene, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, and have a corrected acuity no greater than 20/50. To apply for […]
The focus of this workshop will be on the setup of the device (i.e.: font size, contrast and background lighting), use of built-in accessibility features such as magnification, select to speak and the use of low vision apps, and using Talkback/Voice Assistant and gestures to navigate the Android interface for those with limited vision. The […]