A Tail of 2 stories- We’ll double up and discuss 2 different books; read one or the other or both and join in twice as much conversation! To register now, click here. About the books: Book 1. The Good Dream Author: Donna VanLiere Annotation: Tennessee, 1950: Still single and in her early thirties, Ivorie Walker […]
Developing Creative Flow and Embracing Expression - Feeling stuck in a rut? Want to reignite your creative spark? This dynamic 2-session workshop will guide you on a journey to cultivate your creativity and tap into fresh ideas. Through interactive exercises and playful exploration with a variety of craft supplies, you’ll break free from creative blocks […]
Step back in time as we play our version of the classic gameshow, “You “Don’t “Say! It originally debuted on TV in 1963. Teams compete for fun to determine the name of a real or fictional famous person, by giving clues to get your teammate to guess a person’s name. For example, what is the […]
Breaking the Barriers and Awakening Inspiration Feeling stuck in a rut? Want to reignite your creative spark? This dynamic 2-session workshop will guide you on a journey to cultivate your creativity and tap into fresh ideas. Through interactive exercises and playful exploration with a variety of craft supplies, you’ll break free from creative blocks and […]
Have you wondered what the best way to take your temperature is? Or the best method to identify and/or manage medications? How do you hear step by step directions when walking without blocking street sounds to remain safe? How do you identify your $5 from your $10? If you are trying to determine the best […]
Ready to conquer the kitchen, but feeling unsure where to start? Join Kaila for a fun and informative discussion designed specifically for blind and low vision individuals. We’ll explore a variety of tips and tricks to help you navigate your kitchen with confidence. Discover clever labeling solutions for your pantry, refrigerator, and cabinets, that will […]
Are you doing all you can do to brush, floss, and maintain a regular personal dental routine? Are you struggling to see squeezing your toothpaste onto your toothbrush? Are their techniques specific to approach this routine with greater success? We are pleased to have Dr. Laurie Rosato, DMD as our special guest, who will share […]
This workshop will look at three of the most popular screen readers, Narrator, NVDA, and Jaws, and how similarly they operate for basic tasks. An emphasis will be focused on Narrator, as it is built into the Windows environment. Participants will learn how to adjust basic settings, as well as being exposed to checking email, […]
Swing into summer with games, 4th of July fun and trivia. This online celebration is sure to usher you into the season with a splendid splash! To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
The secrets of effective listening: Go beyond simply hearing words and explore techniques to grasp the full meaning and emotion behind them. Join us as we uncover those silent treasures. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with […]
Get into the spirit of celebrating Independence Day. This craft kit features a red, white and blue patriotic-themed cottage and images of an eagle and the Statue of Liberty. We will also make paper sparklers you can use to decorate for the 4th of July. Kits are available for purchase for $12. Please order kit […]
Stronger bones for a stronger you serves to increase muscle strength, coordination, and balance which ultimately leads to personal growth, power and vitality. Melissa Abbott has worked as a personal trainer, fitness instructor, nutrition specialist, and currently has her own business as a holistic health and wellness professional. She will guide us through some exercises […]
Join us in another Business of Being Blind discussion with a special guest! To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
Tune up your TV viewing experience whether you're watching standard cable or using streaming services like Prime, Hulu, Netflix on your smart TV, Roku, or Fire TV. This workshop will address accessible remote-control options, Voice Guidance, and Audio Descriptions. This workshop will be held virtually. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be […]
Don’t want to pay for the big streaming services, but wonder what some other accessible options are? Look no further. We’ll take a look at free streaming services such as Tubi and Pluto TV among others. Learn the ropes to best navigate these services with your accessibility, and enjoy thousands of TV shows and movies […]
Share your passions, quirks, talents, and experiences in a supportive and inclusive environment. This is a space to celebrate your individuality and learn from others’ perspectives. Be bold, be you and let your uniqueness shine! To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom […]
Barb Longfellow is a Certified Group Exercise Instructor, specializing in Dance Fitness, Senior Fitness, & 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 […]
The Secret by Lee Child Annotation: "1992. All across the United States respectable, upstanding citizens are showing up dead. These deaths could be accidents, and they don’t appear to be connected—until a fatal fall from a high-floor window attracts some unexpected attention. That attention comes from the secretary of defense. All of a sudden he […]
Windows 10 will no longer be supported as of October 2025. After that date, Windows 10 users will be vulnerable to various security risks. Never fear, we’ll discuss some of the important differences you’ll want to know about with Windows 11. Here are some of the changes: everyone can download Android apps, widgets provide a […]
Shape your Air Dry clay into your own creative piece, while learning all about the history, cultures, techniques, and famous artists of pottery. At the end everyone can share with the group what they have made. You can find your air dry clay at your local craft store, or by clicking here. To register now, […]
Jackie 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 […]
This month we are pleased to talk with Kelley Snyder, one of our own NH residents, who has advocated for herself and received the training and skills she needed to re-enter the work force. As someone with vision loss, she’s found a successful work from home position with AETNA, processing claims. In her spare time, […]
If you are using a Windows PC, there are numerous hot key commands for everyone to use to make your computer experience easier! For instance by pressing the Alt key and the Tab key you can switch between open applications. By pressing the Alt key and F4 you can close down programs. There’s nothing special […]
Chef Michael is back with a fabulous stir fry recipe! Whether you like chicken, beef or vegetarian in your dish, this meal is sure to provide flexibility to prepare a dish full of flavor to the table. A list of ingredients will be sent ahead of time. Participants have the option to cook remotely along […]
Has someone ever sent you an attached document you wanted to keep, but didn’t know how? Or, maybe you want to send a file but don’t want to copy and paste the information into the body of an email. You want to send it as an attachment, yet you aren’t sure of the process. Are […]
Join Kaila to learn how to make a drink coaster using pony beads and wire. For this project, you will need 100 pony beads and 32 gauge wire. Kits are available for purchase for $8.00 Please order by May 8 To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click […]
Join us for an interactive workshop designed to identify, explore, and overcome the common obstacles that hinder clear and meaningful communication. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will be sent with registration confirmation.
When it comes to puff pastry, the results taste delicious! MaryAnne will walk us through 2 scrumptious recipes: Pasties (Hand pies) and also a Strawberry Cream Cheese Pizza. A list of ingredients will be sent ahead of time. Participants may cook remotely along with MaryAnne; or listen and learn great tips and techniques. To register […]
Learn more about balance, orientation and exercise, as Michelle Dowling, a certified yoga instructor, uses tools such as chair yoga and gradually adds to what you can do at your own pace. No prior yoga is necessary. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie […]
If you were to live in a different place, where would it be and why? Join in this fun social and learn more about yourself and others. We will be given a prompt and participants will have the opportunity to share their answers. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our […]