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7 Children's Department Make-It Take-It Day 9:30-11:30am |
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10 La Red Social Para Latinos 10-12:00noon |
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24 Braille Club 10-12:00noon |
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Check out all of the recurring events here at Blindness Support.
La Red Social Para Latinos (Spanish Peer Support)
Adjustment to Blindness Peer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Blind Patrons
This event is held on the second Friday of the month from 10am-12noon at BSS.
We will have a guest speaker, Cynthia Hall, who will be presenting about Medicare, all the benefits and open discussion. Afterwards we will be playing Loteria.
Free to the public. We have an Adjustment to Blindness Peer Support Group where you can come and discuss the issues you face as a blind person. This group is for people who speak Spanish.
Descriptive Movie Presentations
This event is held on the third Thursday of the month at BSS.
We will be presenting these descriptive movies.
Movie Times are at:
9:30 a.m. - The Wolf Of Wall Street
1:30 p.m. - 500 Days of Summer
We host descriptive movie presentations for blind and visually impaired audiences.
There is a $3.00 donation and a variety of snacks are available for purchase.
Adjustment to Blindness
Peer Support Group
Mary Kay Presentation
Guest Speaker: Dwayna Green-Wade from Mary Kay Cosmetics will be giving a presentation on
'Love, Beauty and Wellness'.
Each attendee will be able to experience the new Satin Hands treatment which is White Tea, Citrus and Shea Butter.
Sampling of other Mary Kay products will also be available.
Visit Dwayna Green's Web site for more Mary Kay Products:
www.marykay.com/dwayna10Come to our Apple Devices Club!
This event is held on the third Friday of the month from 1-3pm at BSS.
It's free to our Blind patrons and don't forget to bring your iPad, iPod, or your iPhone. There are many innovations to aid people who are blind. There are Apps for that and we will show you how to use them.
We Have A Braille Club
This event is held on the last Friday of the month from 10am-12noon at BSS.
It is a lot of fun. Come on in and be a part of this club. We will have phrases printed in Jumbo Braille, Uncontracted Braille, and Contracted Braille. We will focus on how to maintain and increase the fluency of your Braille reading skills.
Braille Club Rewards
Participants earn free entry to one Descriptive Video of their choice after attending four consecutive Braille Club meetings or reading 20 unique braille strips at your designated level. Invite your Braille Reading friends to come and improve their skill with monthly practice. BSS Students have priority on space available but every Braille Reader is welcome. Remember to sign in so your participation is documented and you get credit for your accomplishments.
For more information on these events, you can contact us at: (951) 341-9244.