We are starting an accessible playgroup for young children with visual impairments. Activities will include sensory exploration, music and movement, and art activities incorporating the Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC). This playgroup is also open to the siblings of and any young children needing socialization. Location: Future In Sight – 25 Walker Street in Concord, NH […]
Join us for a delightful day at Tarbin Gardens in Franklin, NH: a beautiful five-acre English landscape garden filled with vibrant plants, ponds and friendly animals. We'll start with a guided tour, then enjoy time to explore the gardens and visit the animals at our own pace. But wait, there’s more—bring a picnic lunch to […]
The June Silver Retreat will be Monday, June 23rd to Friday, June 27th, 2025 in Concord, NH. Are you 55 or older and struggling with severe vision impairment? Our Silver Retreats may be for you! These 5-day retreats focus on communication skills, orientation & mobility, accessible technology, low vision skills and devices, independent living skills, […]
Experience the future of independence with Ray-Ban Meta AI Smart Glasses! This in-person workshop in Nashua, NH 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 freedom and confidence every […]
Take a leisurely stroll through Fuller Gardens, a peaceful retreat in North Hampton, where sculpted hedges frame a vibrant display of flowers in striking contrasting colors. Wander among thousands of blooming rose bushes, admire the elegant English perennial borders, and find tranquility in the Japanese Garden and tropical conservatory. We'll take in the delightful scents […]
Enjoy the lovely ocean air and time with others during this 2 hour excursion. If possible, we will have the option to fish. No experience or equipment necessary. Participants should be able to board boats by walking on an angled ramp, stepping over the side of a boat to board and disembark a boat and […]
The focus of this workshop will be on the set-up of iOS devices (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. This workshop will be held in Nashua, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or […]
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 2025 Walk For Sight consists of a 1-mile loop through Downtown Concord, NH, starting and ending at the State House. We’ll also have […]
Come and hunt eggs; only this time you’ll be able to hear their beeping sound and track them down by listening. It’s a favorite for youth of all ages with families/friends. This activity will take place at Future In Sight, 25 Walker Street - Concord, NH. To register now, click here. For instructions on how […]
Join us at the Future In Sight Activity Center for an exciting Assistive Technology Fair! Discover beneficial tools and devices, along with hands on exploration, designed to enhance independence for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. This engaging event will feature Stuart Flom, President and Founder of AdaptiVision, alongside Assistive Technology Specialist Stephanie Hurd, […]
The Big Birthday Bash!!! It’s your birthday, and we’re here to celebrate. . .YOU! Whether your special day is in January, April, July, etc., join us as we hold the best birthday party for everyone. We’ll have pizza, cake games and surprises! You won’t want to miss this wonderful time to gather and be joyful […]
The March Silver Retreat will be Monday, March 17th to Friday, March 21st, 2025 in Concord, NH. Are you 55 or older and struggling with severe vision impairment? Our Silver Retreats may be for you! These 5-day retreats focus on communication skills, orientation & mobility, accessible technology, low vision skills and devices, independent living skills, […]
Ready to unleash your inner lumberjack? Release your stress, feel empowered, and enjoy some amazing fun through axe throwing! No experience is necessary, as skilled instructors at Axel's Throw House in Nashua will guide you through the activity. There is a maximum of 15 participants for this in person event. Participants must please sign up […]
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 calendar, stay up on news, set timer, etc.) and will address how these systems can promote […]
theatre KAPOW has partnered with Future in Sight to develop a theatrical experience inclusive of audience members who are blind and visually impaired. **We have 20 tickets to give away to clients of Future In Sight. If you are a client, reserve your free ticket to the February 9th performance here (first come, first served).** […]
This free activity is open to youth and adults who are blind and visually impaired. No experience is necessary to pair up with professionals from Ice Dance International, empowering participants with all of the support and a whole lot of fun! This is an outdoor rink, so please dress accordingly. The event will take place […]
Join us for the next workshop in our Real World Skill-Building Series which will consist of two simultaneous tracks; one for students who are blind and visually impaired ages 12-24 and one for parents and caregivers. This workshop will be held in-person at Future In Sight in Concord, NH. A pizza lunch will be provided. […]
Join us for an exciting and accessible in-person Game Day! Enjoy a welcoming environment with open tables featuring a variety of accessible board games and card games. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to gaming, come and experience the fun, socialize, and meet up with old and new friends. Table snacks will be provided. […]
This workshop will focus on teaching clients how to navigate their iPhone or Android phone to learn how to download apps. This workshop will be held in Concord, 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 […]
Trim our tree and yours at this ornament making party. Participants will make 3 different ornaments using clay, beads, and fillable decorative balls. Everyone will make 2 of each; one set to decorate our tree together at Future In Sight, and one set to bring home for your holiday tree. Celebratory snacks will also be […]
Several wearables will be reviewed including smart watches (Apple and Android). These devices allow access to all tasks that can be performed with a smart phone, the use of AIRA and OrCam for safe navigation, identifying objects, providing assistance with reading materials, and the use of wireless ear buds to allow for safely obtaining information. […]
Pumpkin carving is a great autumn activity to express your creativity and artistic skills through a unique medium. Use your own design, as well as our tactile stencils to guide you when carving. This nostalgic and festive experience will brighten the fall season, as we transform ordinary pumpkins into beautifully carved masterpieces. No experience necessary. […]
Pumpkin carving is a great autumn activity to express your creativity and artistic skills through a unique medium. Use your own design, as well as our tactile stencils to guide you when carving. This nostalgic and festive experience will brighten the fall season, as we transform ordinary pumpkins into beautifully carved masterpieces. No experience necessary. […]
Using beneficial apps provides access to print such as reading the mail, identifying prescription bottles, spices and cooking instructions, and reading menus. They also offer details in the world around us such as finding bus stops, identifying stains on clothing, and locating dropped medication. This workshop will describe the layout and functionality of such apps, […]
Join Melissa LaRocque, a certified instructor, as she provides CPR/First Aid instruction for those interested in receiving their certification. This activity will include hands on learning with equipment and is geared toward those who are blind and visually impaired. Participants are responsible for the $50 cost of the certificate. There will be a half hour […]
Join us for the next workshop in our Real-World Skill Building Series which will consist of two simultaneous tracks; one for students who are blind and visually impaired ages 14-22 and one for parents and caregivers. This workshop will be held in-person in Manchester, NH. YOUTH TRACK: Inclusive Hike & Blazing Trails: A college, employment […]
Focus will be on the set-up of the device (i.e.: font size, contrast, background lighting, etc.), 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 or no vision. This workshop […]
Join us for this in-person tandem bike ride in Durham, NH. Participants will pair up and pedal throughout the fresh air and sunshine, take in the sounds of the birds and breezes, absorb the descriptions shared while riding, and feel invigorated by the exercise of bike riding together. Participants do not need their own tandem […]
If you or a loved one are interested in participating in an upcoming Silver Retreat, contact us at 603-224-4039 or [email protected]. To see testimonial videos from past participants, click here. Presented as a partnership between: These Silver Retreats are supported with federal funds from the Rehabilitation Service Administration, hosted by Services for the Blind and Vision […]
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN CANCELED. A unique dental care presentation geared toward youth with vision loss and "bricktastic" fun with Legos! We’ll spend the first portion of our time together with Dr. Laurie Rosato, MDM, who will have a very special lunch box for all youth who participate. These lunchboxes include Braille […]
