Upcoming Events

04 Jul 2024
11:00 am to 1:00 pm EDT
Richmond Hill VIP
Virtual
A support group of eight people sit in chairs in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A support group of eight people sit in chairs in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

Understanding, support, mentorship and advice when you need it most. Struggling with the emotional challenges of sight loss? We're here for you. This is a peer support group in Richmond Hill led by volunteer, Miriam Salah. Richmond Hill VIP meets on first Thursday of every month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 am MDT
( 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT )
Western Social Meet Up
Virtual
A woman holds an iPhone to her ear and listens intently to a private conversation.
A woman holds an iPhone to her ear and listens intently to a private conversation.

Join us for our weekly social meet up group. We’ll get to know each other, share some good news stories, and socialize. Every Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. Mountain Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:30 am CST
( 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EDT )
Riverside Terrace Peer Support Group
In Person

Riverside Terrace
915 Saskatchewan Crescent West
Saskatoon SK S7M 0M7
Canada

A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

This program is designed for individuals at Riverside Terrace who are blind or partially sighted to connect with others who are experiencing similar circumstances and to participate in social gatherings. The Riverside Terrace Peer Support Group meets on the first Thursday of every month  from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Riverside Terrace.

04 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT
GTA Knitting Bees
In Person

CNIB GTA Community Hub
1525 Yonge Street
Toronto ON M4T 1Z2
Canada

Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.
Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.

Calling all knitters – whether you’re a beginner or experienced knitter! Come out and enjoy some time with your peers and knit! If you don’t know how to knit, no problem we can teach you! Every Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the CNIB GTA Hub. 

04 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
KnitWits
Virtual
Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.
Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.

The CNIB KnitWits are a group of people who meet biweekly to discuss and share knitting related topics. We share patterns, chat about life in general, and support each other with tips and tricks to enhance our knitting and life skills with vision loss. Biweekly on Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT
Toronto Guitar/Ukulele Lessons
In Person

CNIB GTA Community Hub
1525 Yonge Street
Toronto ON M4T 1Z2
Canada

A man strums on a guitar.
A man strums on a guitar.

If your interested in learning how to play the guitar or or ukulele, or even just advance your skills, these lessons are here for you! Each lesson will be 30 minutes. You are welcome to bring your own guitar/ukulele, and one will be available if needed.

04 Jul 2024
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm CDT
( 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm EDT )
Biblical Peer Support Group
Virtual
An open bible sits on a table.
An open bible sits on a table.

A time for sharing, communion, prayer and praise. Make new friends, deepen existing friendships, find support from your peers. This program is an extension of the Bible Study. The Biblical Peers Support Group meets four times over the summer months from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time on Zoom. Dates TBC.

04 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm MDT
( 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT )
Edmonton Women's Peer Support Group
In Person

CNIB Edmonton
11150 Jasper Ave.
Edmonton AB T5K 0C7
Canada

A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

If you're struggling to overcome the emotional challenges of sight loss and wish you had someone to help you work through these feelings, you’re not alone. We're here for you. Join this supportive group of women who meet to talk about issues surrounding vision loss. First and third Thursday of every month from 1 to 3 p.m. at CNIB Edmonton. 

04 Jul 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT
Thursday Games
Virtual
A red roll of dice.
A red roll of dice.

Everyone loves games. This games group meets to socialize playing 2 to 3 different lively word games for the hour. Sessions are led by our own professional game hosts (aka CNIB staff and volunteers). We embrace a safe fun time to exercise your mind. Every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm PDT
( 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm EDT )
Vancouver Working-Age Connections Group
Virtual
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

A monthly community-based support group for Vancouver area residents (ages 30-55) that offers ongoing emotional adjustment to vision loss support. Guest speakers are occasionally invited to present on different topics. This peer support group meets on Zoom, the first Thursday of every month from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Zoom information will be shared after registering.

04 Jul 2024
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm EDT
Name That Tune
Virtual
A young woman wearing headphones sits on the floor and listens to music on her iPhone.
A young woman wearing headphones sits on the floor and listens to music on her iPhone.

Do you enjoy music? Well, Name that Tune is the game for you! Name that tune is a fun game where people can join in to listen and try to name as many songs as they can. First and third Thursday of every month from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT
Tween Zoom Hangout
Virtual
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The back of a young woman's head. She sits at kitchen table and types on her laptop computer.

Join us to play games, chat, and make new friends. Please note that this program is for individuals between 10-14 years of age. Every Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm PDT
( 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm EDT )
Seated Dance Fitness Zoom
Virtual
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An illustration of a running outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.

Adaptive Dance instructor, Tiffany Tjosvold, will be leading a Zoom-based, high energy, seated dance class for participants ages 19+. This class is suitable for all fitness levels. Every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. Pacific Time on Zoom.

04 Jul 2024
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm CDT
( 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT )
Brandon Yoga
In Person

Divine Energy Massage Therapy
1011 Rosser Ave., Suite 402
Brandon MB R7A 0L5
Canada

A woman kneels on a yoga mat and stretches in a downward dog pose.
A woman kneels on a yoga mat and stretches in a downward dog pose.

Keep fit, stretch your muscles and relax the mind with this in person Yoga class. This will be in person and facilitated by an instructor and assisted by volunteers. Brandon Yoga  meets every Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Central Time. Location TBC. 

04 Jul 2024
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm EDT
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Improv Club
Virtual
5 people in a group on a dark stage interacting with each other
5 people in a group on a dark stage interacting with each other

If there is one thing we know how to do at CNIB Lake Joe, it is laughing! Join us for some hilarious drama fun as we play virtual improv games together. Join us on Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 

04 Jul 2024
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm PDT
( 7:15 pm to 8:15 pm EDT )
LOBBY Seated Dance Fitness
Virtual
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An illustration of a running outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.

A social group for those who want to keep connect after Seated Dance Fitness has ended. We invite participants to stay and socialize with each other. You can talk about the session, get to know one and other and socialize with the community across Canada.

04 Jul 2024
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm CDT
( 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT )
Community Engagement Forum
In Person

CNIB Winnipeg
1080 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg AB R3G 3M3
Canada

An illustration of a smiling sunshine icon outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.
An illustration of a smiling sunshine icon outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.

Community Engagement Volunteers provide public awareness and education, and advocate to break down barriers faced by people who are blind or partially sighted. Together, this dynamic group of individuals will work to Change attitudes about the lived experience of blindness, engage with policymakers to address the need for safe and accessible travel, and actively support our youth, so they can thrive. Connect with other passionate individuals, build your confidence, and learn the skills to effectively advocate. Last Thursday of every month from 7 to 8 p.m. on Zoom.

05 Jul 2024
to
10 Jun 2025
Braille Sessions
In Person

CNIB Halifax
6136 Almon Street
Halifax NS B3K 1T8
Canada

An illustration of a braille book.
An illustration of a braille book.

This is a braille practice group for clients to improve and gain new skills in reading and writing braille. Every Friday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at CNIB Halifax. 

05 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 10:30 am EDT
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Reading Room
Virtual
Stacks of books with headphones on top.
Stacks of books with headphones on top.

Sit back and relax in our virtual reading room and let the CNIB Lake Joe team share articles and stories of interest. Reading Room meets on the first Friday of every month from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 

05 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 12:00 pm CDT
( 11:00 am to 1:00 pm EDT )
Friday Morning Coffee Group
In Person

CNIB Winnipeg
1080 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg MB R3G 3M3
Canada

two people sitting at a table drinking coffee
two people sitting at a table drinking coffee

The in-person Friday Coffee Group is back! Rekindle old friendships while making new ones, meet new people and have enjoyable conversations. This group offers a safe, positive social network for those that are blind or partially sighted. This group meets in-person at CNIB Winnipeg every Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time. Every Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time at CNIB Winnipeg .

05 Jul 2024
11:00 am to 12:30 pm EDT
Ottawa SmartLife Group & Demo Session
In Person

CNIB Ottawa Hub
425 Marché Way Suite 104,
Ottawa ON K1S 5H6
Canada

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An illustration of a smartphone outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.

A monthly technology group on assistive devices for Ottawa-area participants. First Friday every month from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the CNIB Ottawa Hub.

05 Jul 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EDT
Yarnivores
Virtual
Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.
Two hands hold knitting needles and knit a blue fabric.

Designed for knitters/advanced knitters to work on projects, learn from peers, and enjoy knitting fellowship. Every Friday from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

05 Jul 2024
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm CDT
( 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT )
Virtual Coffee Group
Virtual
two people sitting at a table drinking coffee
two people sitting at a table drinking coffee

Join us every Friday for a virtual meet up in the prairies with a friendly bunch of people looking to connect with others across the country! Make new connections and find friendships and enjoyable conversation. The focus is on a positive, inclusive, and safe support network of people who have experienced sight loss. Everyone is welcome. Virtual Coffee Group meets every Friday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Central Time on Zoom. 

05 Jul 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm PDT
( 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm EDT )
CNIB Harmony Choir
In Person

CNIB Victoria
1675 Douglas Street – Suite 102
Victoria BC V8W 2G5
Canada

An illustration of a smiling sunshine icon outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.
An illustration of a smiling sunshine icon outlined in a black paintbrush style design with yellow accents.

Music alone shall live. It is hard for us not to fall in love with music. It is soothing and it greatly touches our soul. This program intends to bring youth and adults with blindness and vision loss from across Vancouver Island to experience many benefits for the mind, body, and soul that community and singing can bring. We are thrilled to welcome Marcelina Stanton as the musical director. She is a Latin American musician who loves to perform popular and traditional songs and play guitar. No prior singing experience is necessary. Everyone is welcome and if you play an instrument, you are invited to bring it along. The Victoria Community Choir meets at CNIB Victoria every Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. 

06 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 am CST
( 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT )
Regina Walking Group
In Person

Wascana Park
2900 Wascana Drive
Regina SK S4P 3S7
Canada

Seven different running shoes come together to form a circle.
Seven different running shoes come together to form a circle.

This group meets at Wascana Park in Regina twice a month for the summer months to go for a walk around the lake. There are volunteers available to assist with sighted guide if needed. It would be a relaxing time to exercise, have a chat or just enjoy the sun during the summer. During the winter months, the group meets indoors  at Arcola East community Center.

07 Jul 2024
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT
Old Time Radio – A blast from the past!
Virtual
Image of a microphone placed in a recording studio.
Image of a microphone placed in a recording studio.

Join host Kelly MacDonald as he shares a blast from the past! Listen to all the old radio shows that made the genre so popular. Everything from mystery, comedy, westerns and holiday specific shows. Sit back and enjoy! First and third Sunday of every month from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

08 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 pm CDT
( July 8, 2024 11:00 am to July 9, 2024 12:00 am EDT )
Winnipeg Walking Group
In Person

CF Polo Park
1485 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg MB R3G 0W4
Canada

sighted guide walking with a woman using a white cane
sighted guide walking with a woman using a white cane

The Walking Group provides a chance for individuals who are blind or partially sighted to exercise and practice their mobility and travel skills. Every Monday (Tuesday when there is a long weekend) from 10 to 11 a.m.

08 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 am CDT
( 11:00 am to 12:00 pm EDT )
Winnipeg Trishaw
In Person

CNIB Winnipeg
1080 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg MB R3G 3M3
Canada

Two elderly women sit in a Cycles Toussaint Ami cruiser.
Two elderly women sit in a Cycles Toussaint Ami cruiser.

This amazing bike is available to all participants who wish to experience the sensations of cycling again; or for the very first time! The Trishaw features a spacious and comfortable carriage that can accommodate two passengers. Trishaw pilots are fully trained to ensure optimal safety for maximum fun! Trishaw is available by appointment only, when the weather allows (approximately April to September).

08 Jul 2024
to
12 Jul 2024
Primary Explorers (grades 4-6)
Virtual
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CNIB Learning academy logo. A graphic-art illustration of a smiling face/icon wearing a graduation cap with white accents. Text: CNIB Learning Academy

This one-week virtual camp is about becoming aware of the world of work and how it relates to us at a very early age. We will address the basic questions like What is a job? What sorts of jobs do our family members have? Why is work important? Attendees will learn how to perform their own research through casual conversation with family and community acquaintances. Through short group conversations, fun interactive educational games, interesting guest speakers and playful exercises, participants will learn to dream big and expand their possibilities for the future.

08 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT
Meaningful Mondays: Compassionate Conversations
Virtual
A support group of eight people sit in chairs in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A support group of eight people sit in chairs in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

This Adjustment to Vision Loss (AVL) Discussion Series keeps the interactive conversation going. In a safe and confidential, peer led, (virtual) space, people with sight loss can drop in to explore, contribute, and understand the many emotions and losses associated with sight loss, and build self-confidence for leading a meaningful and independent life. Second Monday of every month from 1 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

08 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
Let's Get Gardening
Virtual
A small garden lined with potted plants on a shelf.
A small garden lined with potted plants on a shelf.

If you have a green thumb (or you'd like to have one), then this gardening discussion group is for you! We swap success stories, talk about our favorite plants, and generally 'dish the dirt' on all things horticultural. For all levels of garden enthusiasts. Whether you patio or container garden, or have lots of gardening space, the time in this group will just buzz by. Every Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

08 Jul 2024
to
13 Jul 2024
CNIB Lake Joe: Young Adult Week (July 8-13, ages 19-29)
In Person

CNIB Lake Joe
4 Joe Finley Way
MacTier ON P0C 1H0
Canada

Seven youth outside the CNIB Lake Joe Welcome Centre, smiling and giving thumbs up
Seven youth outside the CNIB Lake Joe Welcome Centre, smiling and giving thumbs up

CNIB Lake Joe is excited to welcome young adults to this brand new camp program. Meet more people just like you and make 2023 a summer to remember!

08 Jul 2024
to
13 Jul 2024
CNIB Lake Joe: Active Adult Week (July 8-13, ages 19+)
In Person

CNIB Lake Joe
4 Joe Finley Way
MacTier ON P0C 1H0
Canada

Man kicking soccer ball on CNIB Lake Joe's 5-a-side soccer pitch.
Man kicking soccer ball on CNIB Lake Joe's 5-a-side soccer pitch.

Our Active Adult Week is your chance to pump up your heart, your muscles and your pride!

08 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm MDT
( 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT )
Camrose Peer Support Group
In Person

Church of God
4722 55 Street
Camrose AB T4V 2B6
Canada

A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

If you're struggling to overcome the emotional challenges of sight loss and wish you had someone to help you work through these feelings, you’re not alone. We're here for you. This peer support group is for community members in the Camrose area. First Monday of every month from 1 to 3 p.m. at Church of God.

08 Jul 2024
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm EDT
Accessible Yoga
Virtual
A woman kneels on a yoga mat and stretches in a downward dog pose.
A woman kneels on a yoga mat and stretches in a downward dog pose.

Accessible yoga for most skill levels from the comfort of your home. Check out accessible yoga if you are looking for a classic yoga class with descriptive prompts. Designed for people with vision loss, the instructor will verbally walk you through all the poses and movements. Please bring a yoga mat, a bottle of water, and your breath! Accessible Yoga meets every Monday from  5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

08 Jul 2024
3:45 pm to 4:30 pm PDT
( 6:45 pm to 7:30 pm EDT )
Music for Kids – Monday Session
Virtual
An illustration of two music notes.
An illustration of two music notes.

Music Therapist Erin Koop hosts weekly sessions on Zoom for children and youth participants across the country. These interactive sessions are filled with songs, stories, and more!  Get ready to make some music!  This group runs on Zoom, every Monday from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time.

09 Jul 2024
9:00 am to 10:00 am EDT
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Coffee Break
Virtual
White mug sitting on a wood table. The mug has a smiley face on it.
White mug sitting on a wood table. The mug has a smiley face on it.

Join us for conversation, laughter, and a chance to reminisce about your favourite CNIB Lake Joe memories. Pour yourself a coffee, tea, or beverage of choice, login and connect with your friends from Lake Joe. Coffee Break meets every Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering. 

09 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 am ADT
( 9:00 am to 10:00 am EDT )
Tuesday Zoom Coffee and Chat
Virtual
A coffee cup sits on a table.
A coffee cup sits on a table.

The informal coffee chat group is a chance to socialize and meet new people. It is a very warm and welcoming group of regulars and newcomers. Every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. Atlantic Time on Zoom. 

09 Jul 2024
10:00 am to 11:00 am EDT
Eastern Canada Social Meet Up
Virtual
A group of five people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A group of five people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

Are you craving that social interaction you normally get from going for coffee with friends ? We are here to keep the virtual conversation going post pandemic! Since we've gotten to know each other, lets stay connected and share some good news stories, discuss practical tips and successes with others living with vision loss. Every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

09 Jul 2024
10:30 am to 11:30 am EDT
Toronto Friendly Chat Group – Waitlist
In Person

CNIB GTA Community Hub
1525 Yonge Street
Toronto ON M4T 1Z2
Canada

A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

If you are in the Toronto area and are looking for conversation, support and good practices, please sign up for our waitlist. This peer social group will meet in-person at the CNIB GTA Community Hub.

09 Jul 2024
10:30 am to 11:30 am EDT
Windsor Friendly Chat Group – Waitlist
In Person

Lions Manor Apartment
230 Strabane Ave.
Windsor ON N8Y 4V2
Canada

A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

If you are in the Windsor area and are looking for conversation, support and good practices, please sign up for our waitlist. This group will meet in-person once a month at Lions Manor Apartments.

09 Jul 2024
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm NDT
( 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT )
Tech Connect
Virtual
A group of people participating in tech training
A group of people participating in tech training

Tech Connect is an interactive, engaging and educational program where participants discuss different technologies/apps that can help make life a bit easier! Participants will learn about technologies other participants use and you are then able to ask questions to get help with your own technology/apps. Second Tuesday of every month from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Newfoundland Time on Zoom. 

09 Jul 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT
Barrie Coffee Kings
In Person

CNIB Barrie Hub
90 Collier St Unit 5
Barrie ON L4M 0J3
Canada

A cup sits on a table filled with an artisan cappuccino and foaming milk
A cup sits on a table filled with an artisan cappuccino and foaming milk

This coffee group for the guys is currently virtual, and offers an opportunity for interesting and relevant discussions with others who are experiencing vision loss. Get comfortable in your favourite chair and set yourself up with snacks and coffee or your beverage of choice, then bring on the conversation.Second Tuesday of every month from 2 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time at the CNIB Barrie Hub. 

09 Jul 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm CDT
( 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT )
Manitoba Book Club
In Person

This program is offered both virtually and in-person
CNIB Winnipeg or on Zoom
Winnipeg MB R3G 3M3
Canada

close up of hands holding a book and a coffee cup
close up of hands holding a book and a coffee cup

Whether you enjoy classics, bestsellers, biographies, or fiction, share your passion with other blind and partially sighted readers. A new book is chosen each month and each participant will be registered for library services. This program is offered both virtually on Zoom and in person at CNIB Winnipeg on the second Tuesday of the month from 1 to 3 p.m.

09 Jul 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT
Ontario North Connex
Virtual
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

This is a virtual peer support group aimed at connecting participants all across the North region. Topics will vary from confidence building, technology, adjusting to vision loss. Biweekly on Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

09 Jul 2024
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm CST
( 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm EDT )
Kindersley Peer Support
In Person

Caleb Village Retirement Community
60 Stevenson Crescent
Kindersley SK S0L 1S1
Canada

A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

This program is designed for individuals who are blind or partially sighted to connect with others who are experiencing similar circumstances and to participate in social gatherings. The Kindersley Peer Support meets on the second Tuesday of every month from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Caleb Village Retirement Community.

09 Jul 2024
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm CST
( 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm EDT )
Regina Peer Support Group
In Person

CNIB Regina
2160 Broad Street
Regina SK S4P 1Y5
Canada

A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.
A person sits in a group circle. Their hands are clasped in their lap.

This peer support group is for seniors who are experiencing vision loss. The topics discussed are relevant and chosen by the group to make sure that participants are getting the information that they require to live a full life. The Regina Peer Support Group on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at CNIB Regina. 

09 Jul 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm MDT
( 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm EDT )
Red Deer Peer Support Group
In Person

Red Deer Public Library – Downtown Branch, Snell Auditorium
4818 49 Street
Red Deer AB T4N 1T9
Canada

A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

If you're struggling to overcome the emotional challenges of sight loss and wish you had someone to help you work through these feelings, you’re not alone. We're here for you. Connect with others who are living with sight loss. Join us for coffee, conversation and support. The Red Deer Peer Support Group meets at the Red Deer Public Library (downtown branch) on the second Tuesday of every month from 3 to 5 p.m.

09 Jul 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm MDT
( 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm EDT )
Red Deer Tech Group
In Person

Red Deer Public Library – Downtown Branch
4818 49 Street
Red Deer AB T4N 1T9
Canada

A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.
A group of 10 people sit in a circle and engage in lively conversation.

Join us at the Red Deer Public Library once a month. Bring in tech you have questions about. Be a part of conversation with peers about accessibility, and new exciting tech.

09 Jul 2024
2:30 pm to 3:15 pm PDT
( 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm EDT )
Music for Kids – Tuesday Session
Virtual
An illustration of two music notes.
An illustration of two music notes.

Music Therapist Erin Koop hosts weekly sessions on Zoom for children and youth participants across the country. These interactive sessions are filled with songs, stories, and more!  Get ready to make some music!  This group runs on Zoom, every Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. Pacific Time.