Events in May 2022
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| April 25, 2022 |
April 26, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica – 1:00 pm: Mac Q&A with Michael1:00 pm: Mac Q&A with Michael – |
April 27, 2022(2 events)
1:00 pm: Get Your Grill Out1:00 pm: Get Your Grill Out – 6:30 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing?6:30 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing? – |
April 28, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Read More Books: Libby App with Jael10:00 am: Read More Books: Libby App with Jael – 1:00 pm: In the Kitchen with Kat1:00 pm: In the Kitchen with Kat – |
April 29, 2022 | April 30, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| May 2, 2022 |
May 3, 2022(4 events)
10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Smell with Guest, Berry Carver10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Smell with Guest, Berry Carver – Smell is a vibrant part of our lives as visually impaired people. It evokes vivid memories, is a huge part of taste and helps us get information about our environment. Join Berry from Mountain Crafted as he explores the universe of olfactory detection.(Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Smell with Guest, Berry Carver10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Smell with Guest, Berry Carver – Smell is a vibrant part of our lives as visually impaired people. It evokes vivid memories, is a huge part of taste and helps us get information about our environment. Join Berry from Mountain Crafted as he explores the universe of olfactory detection.(Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 1:00 pm: Oregon State University: Optiband Haptic Cane with Guest, Anisha Sai Bontula1:00 pm: Oregon State University: Optiband Haptic Cane with Guest, Anisha Sai Bontula – The Optiband is a haptic navigation aid designed with the help of our blind stakeholder at Oregon State University, that uses vibrations to inform a user of their surroundings up to 15 meters from them. The Optiband was designed to be non-obtrusive and intuitive to use, while also being reliable and providing more independence to the user. The Optiband can be described as a 50 foot invisible cane. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 1:00 pm: Oregon State University: Optiband Haptic Cane with Guest, Anisha Sai Bontula1:00 pm: Oregon State University: Optiband Haptic Cane with Guest, Anisha Sai Bontula – The Optiband is a haptic navigation aid designed with the help of our blind stakeholder at Oregon State University, that uses vibrations to inform a user of their surroundings up to 15 meters from them. The Optiband was designed to be non-obtrusive and intuitive to use, while also being reliable and providing more independence to the user. The Optiband can be described as a 50 foot invisible cane. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) |
May 4, 2022 |
May 5, 2022(3 events)
10:00 am: Accessible Voting with Jean-Marie Moore – Board Member10:00 am: Accessible Voting with Jean-Marie Moore – Board Member – Learn how blind Americans got the right to vote and how to exercise those rights as a blind citizen through accessible voting. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 10:00 am: Accessible Voting with Jean-Marie Moore – Board Member10:00 am: Accessible Voting with Jean-Marie Moore – Board Member – Learn how blind Americans got the right to vote and how to exercise those rights as a blind citizen through accessible voting. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a Group Chat with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a Group Chat with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor – An opportunity to connect with other individuals who are hard of hearing as well as living with sight loss. Information and support are provided. Please invite your family and friends. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) |
May 6, 2022(1 event)
7:00 pm: First Friday with Friends and Family with Marja and Carrie – Sight Loss Instructors7:00 pm: First Friday with Friends and Family with Marja and Carrie – Sight Loss Instructors – Are you the loved one of a person experiencing sight loss? If so please join us for a supportive group as we journey through the highs and lows of our loved ones sight loss adventure. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) |
May 7, 2022 | May 8, 2022 |
| May 9, 2022 |
May 10, 2022(3 events)
10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica – Hull Foundation Staff10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica – Hull Foundation Staff – Come share with a group of diverse people what you are currently reading and find your next good read! (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Hearing with Michael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Hearing with Michael – Sight Loss Instructor – What can our ears tell us about the world around us? You don’t have to have superhuman hearing or even “normal” hearing to see the environment around you. Let Michael guide you to a better understanding of what sound can tell you about your environment that your eyes may not. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) 6:00 pm: Prepping for Camping with Carrie – Sight Loss Instruction6:00 pm: Prepping for Camping with Carrie – Sight Loss Instruction – Always wanted to go camping? Think you can’t as a visually impaired person? Carrie Muth has been going for years. She will share with you where to go, what gear you need and resources to get you started! |
May 11, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing? With Marja and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors1:00 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing? With Marja and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors – Going through sight loss has a huge learning curve, you’re not alone. Join Marja and the gang to chat about the ups and downs and ways around. |
May 12, 2022(2 events)
1:00 pm: The Hard of Hearing: Easing The Way of Communication with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: The Hard of Hearing: Easing The Way of Communication with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor – Being blind or visually impaired can be difficult at times but add hard of hearing to the mix and things can become overwhelming to the point of discouraging. Join us in a discussion that will cover effective methods of communication as one with hearing loss or as someone interested in including those with hearing loss in their lives. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 7:00 pm: The Chat Cafe with Carrie and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors7:00 pm: The Chat Cafe with Carrie and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors – Pull up a chair; grab a mug; and sit by the fire. Chat about anything and everything. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) |
May 13, 2022 | May 14, 2022 | May 15, 2022 |
| May 16, 2022 |
May 17, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Taste with Desirée – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Taste with Desirée – Sight Loss Instructor – Taste, something we think of for eating and drinking. What if there was a whole other side to taste that didn’t involve food, drink, or anything weird. What if taste could give you information about the world around you? (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) |
May 18, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Touch with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Touch with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor – The sense of touch is more than just the fingers. Simply opening your mind to the possibilities of what touch can introduce will open your world in beautiful ways. Please join us in learning about touch in a positive and supportive environment. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) |
May 19, 2022(3 events)
10:00 am: How to do the Adventure Tango and Stay Safe Doing It with Mary-Lee Turner – Sight Loss Instructor and Terry Swarez – Get Up and Go Campaign.10:00 am: How to do the Adventure Tango and Stay Safe Doing It with Mary-Lee Turner – Sight Loss Instructor and Terry Swarez – Get Up and Go Campaign. – Going new places is fun and good for our minds, emotions, and bodies. Learning how to do it safely and keeping the fun factor is critical. Marylee Turner and Terry Swarez, with the Get Up and Go Campaign have partnered to show you how. 1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a Group Chat with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a Group Chat with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor – An opportunity to connect with other individuals who are hard of hearing as well as living with sight loss. Information and support are provided. Please invite your family and friends. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) 6:00 pm: Navigating Social Situations: Visually Impaired Vs Sighted with Marja and Desirée – Sight Loss Instructors6:00 pm: Navigating Social Situations: Visually Impaired Vs Sighted with Marja and Desirée – Sight Loss Instructors – Social situations are hard anxiety filled situations. Marja and Desirée invite you to join our second in an ongoing series about navigating social situations while experiencing sight loss. |
May 20, 2022 | May 21, 2022 | May 22, 2022 |
| May 23, 2022 |
May 24, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica – Hull Foundation Staff10:00 am: Reading in the Dark Book Club with Monica – Hull Foundation Staff – Come share with a diverse group of people what you are currently reading and find your next good read! |
May 25, 2022(1 event)
6:30 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing? With Marja and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors6:30 pm: How are you Doing and How are you Dealing? With Marja and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors – Going through sight loss has a huge learning curve, you’re not alone. Join Marja and the gang to chat about the ups and downs and ways around. |
May 26, 2022(3 events)
10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Low Vision with Marja – Sight Loss Instructor10:00 am: Seeing Through the Five Senses: Low Vision with Marja – Sight Loss Instructor – Explore new ways of seeing with eyes that don’t work as well as they once did. Learn tips and tricks to finding objects, staying safe, and gathering information about the world around when things don’t look quite the same. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) 1:00 pm: Read More Books: The Scribd App with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor1:00 pm: Read More Books: The Scribd App with Jael – Sight Loss Instructor – This is a continuation of a months-long series covering a variety of book reading services that are accessible to blind and visually impaired individuals. This month we will cover the Scribd app and website. Indulge in your book addiction and join us! (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) 7:00 pm: The Chat Cafe with Carrie and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors7:00 pm: The Chat Cafe with Carrie and Teresa – Sight Loss Instructors – Pull up a chair; grab a mug; and sit by the fire. Chat about anything and everything. Sponsored by the Hull Foundation |
May 27, 2022 | May 28, 2022 | May 29, 2022 |
| May 30, 2022 |
May 31, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Guide Dogs of the Desert.10:00 am: Guide Dogs of the Desert. – Considering GDD as your first guide dog school or considering a different school? Then I invite you to join us as we learn what they can offer a perspective student. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB of Oregon) |
June 1, 2022 |
June 2, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Dialogue with a Symptom: Understanding your body and habits with Deb Marinos.10:00 am: Dialogue with a Symptom: Understanding your body and habits with Deb Marinos. – Do you have a self-care habit that fails to happen or a new body ailment that you find frustrating? Come gain understanding why or what to do with a unique writing exercise called Dialogue with a symptom. Another mind body skill from the center of mind body medicine. 1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a group Chat with Jael, Sight Loss Instructor.1:00 pm: Sight Loss and Hearing Loss, a group Chat with Jael, Sight Loss Instructor. – An opportunity to connect with other individuals who are hard of hearing as well as living with sight loss. Information and support are provided. Please invite your family and friends. (Class provided by the Hull Foundation and Hosted by ACB) |
June 3, 2022(1 event)
7:00 pm: First Friday with Friends and Family with Marja and Carrie.7:00 pm: First Friday with Friends and Family with Marja and Carrie. – Please join us as we focus on our loved ones who are taking their sight loss journey one step at time and with you by their side. Audio Description. |
June 4, 2022 | June 5, 2022 |