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CNIBLakeJoe@Home Virtual Programs
CNIB Lake Joe offers virtual camp programs year-round online and by phone. From coffee chats to arts and crafts, trivia sessions and campfire singalongs, we invite you to join us for CNIBLakeJoe@Home programs – opportunities for our community to come together and experience the magic of CNIB Lake Joe from home. We will be updating our programs throughout the year in response to campers’ interests. Please bookmark this page and visit it often.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Lake Joe Choir
Lift your voice and connect with others through the joy of singing. Join our vibrant online choir community on Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Coffee Break
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.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Talent Show
Who's got talent? You do! Join us on alternating Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Eastern Time to perform (if you wish) and/or enjoy the talents of fellow attendees.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Reading Room
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.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Drama Club
Get in on the act with CNIB Lake Joe's virtual Drama Club! This program allows you to explore the arts and let your creative side shine through drama and improv activities. Join us on alternating Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: The Lounge (ages 20+)
Friday nights are fun...and easy! We're hosting a special monthly get-together for adults ages 20+ who simply want to hangout and chat. Zoom information will be provided after registering.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Afternoon Games
Book some time to play today! Join us on Wednesdays from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Audiobook Alley
If you like being read to or listening to audiobooks, then this program is for you! Each week, we will be listening to multiple chapters of a community-selected, family-friendly audiobook and chat about it! Join us Fridays from noon to 1 p.m. Eastern Time.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Let's Make a Mural - Celebrate Strong Women
Join us in making a digital mural to celebrate our mothers, caregivers and strong women in our lives! In the session, you will get to share what visuals you would like to be included in the mural, and then Taylor G. will add it to the digital canvas! No skills required! Join us Thursday, May 8 from 11:00am to 12:00pm Eastern Time.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Reading About Happiness
Join us for a relaxed and uplifting Zoom session where we’ll explore the topic of happiness through the reading of a thoughtful article. Whether you’re curious about what makes us feel joy or just want to connect with others for a positive discussion, this session is for you.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe: Waterskiing
In May, we'll be learning all about blind waterskiing at CNIB Lake Joe! Join us Monday, May 26, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern to discover how anyone can waterski with the right skills, equipment and attitude.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Dr. Seuss Storytime with Drummer Jess
Sometimes it's just plan fun to take a walk down memory lane with books we remember from our childhood. Join volunteer Drummer Jess who will be reading her favourite Dr. Seuss stories from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Zoom information will be provided after registering.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: Audiobook Alley
If you like being read to or listening to audiobooks, then this program is for you! Each week, we will be listening to multiple chapters of a community-selected, family-friendly audiobook and chat about it! Join us Fridays from noon to 1 p.m. Eastern Time.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe: Arts & Crafts
In June, we're getting in touch with our creative sides! Join us Monday, June 16, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern to explore all the ways you can get your artistic juices flowing at camp.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe: Music
In July, we're talking about the importance of music at camp! Whether you sing, play an instrument, write music/lyrics, or simply like to listen and sway to the beat, join us Monday, July 21, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern to discover all the ways you can tap into your musical talents at Lake Joe.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe: Kayaking
It's hot in August, so we're focused on water and the fun sport of kayaking. Fun to do alone, with a friend, or even with guide dogs, find out how you can make a splash with this fun activity. Join us Monday, August 18, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern.
CNIBLakeJoe@Home: All Things Lake Joe
In this new program, we will be covering a different topic relating to CNIB Lake Joe! Whether you're new to Lake Joe or a seasoned camper, join us for videos, special guests, and updates the third Monday of each month, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Eastern.