Braille Institute
Los Angeles Center

Classes & Workshops

Participate in classes & workshops through two convenient options:

1. Online from your home using a phone, computer or tablet
2. In-person at our center following required COVID protocols.

All of our programs and services are free of charge.

• Workshops – are open to the public and anyone can attend. They are one-day only sessions that are usually 1-2 hours on a specific topic with a live instructor and student participation. View our list of upcoming workshops and register online (link to workshops).

• Classes – are held over multiple weeks during the semester period and attended weekly. You must be a “student” of Braille Institute to register for a class. To become a student you must complete a low vision assessment or be on-boarded by a Braille Institute specialist.

Contact Information

Upcoming In-Person Los Angeles Center Workshops

Upcoming Virtual Workshops

Meet Our Regional Director
Lynn Dubinsky

“Braille Institute Los Angeles Center, a welcoming place which fosters a real sense of connection and community, serves a broad and diverse population through our robust offering of free programs, flexible learning opportunities, and resources, all designed to support those adjusting to a spectrum of vision loss.”

Local Announcements

Braille Institute Library Book Club 
Last Wednesday of the month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT
Books include a variety of adult fiction. Contact the Los Angeles center Library Coordinator for more information: (323) 663-1111

Community Resources

Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19.

• Take a Virtual Field Trip to 7 Los Angeles Museums
• Instructional Videos on How to Use Vision Accessibility Features on Tech Devices
• Free Grocery Delivery Program for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
• Food Pantries Near You

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Braille Institute is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to positively transform the lives of those with vision loss. Braille Institute serves more than 37,000 people through a variety of free programs, classes and services at centers and community outreach locations throughout Southern California – from Santa Barbara to San Diego counties!

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