Workshops & Events for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Remote Workshops Are Open to the Public — Anyone May Attend

  • One-day workshops open to the public (you do not need to be a student)
  • All workshops this semester will be online only
  • Workshop topics – life skills, technology, arts & healthy living, and more.
  • 50+ workshops to choose from

All classes and workshops are provided FREE OF CHARGE to our students and community thanks to the generosity of our donors.

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Upcoming Workshops & Events

Festive Fall Decor - Cancelled

Virtual

OrCam Demo Day (Morning Demo)

In-Person

OrCam Demo Day (Afternoon Demo)

In-Person

Low Vision Assisted Devices

Virtual

Understanding Vision Loss

Virtual

iPhone Photography & Photo Sharing

Virtual

Grooming for Success Part-1

Virtual

Memory - Cancelled

Virtual

Travel the Scenic Route

Virtual

The Beatles: A Songwriting Analysis

Virtual

Guide Dogs of America

In-Person

Dating After Quarantine

Virtual

Learning About BARD

Virtual

Achieve Your Goals Using Technology

Virtual

White Cane Day Celebration - Riverside & Virtual

Hybrid

White Cane Day Celebration - San Diego & Virtual

Hybrid

White Cane Day Celebration - Los Angeles & Virtual

Hybrid

White Cane Day Celebration - Anaheim & Virtual

Hybrid

Teaching Art to Blind and Visually Impaired Students

Virtual

Ask Alexa

Virtual

Let’s Talk Rock

Virtual

YouTube App for iOS

Virtual

How Do People Who Are Blind Use An iPhone?

Virtual

Fake News

Virtual

Healthy Living with Diabetes

Virtual

Sony Alpha Camera with Screen Reader

Virtual

Neuro-Ophthalmology and Vision Loss

Virtual

Let’s Explore What The NFC Tag Can Do For You

Virtual

Uber Delivery Service

Virtual

Learn About the New eReader

Virtual

Is There An App For That?

Virtual

Grooming for Success Part 2

Virtual

Customed Tailored Travel

Virtual

Laughing Yoga: Halloween Edition!

Virtual

Aging in Place

Virtual

Delicious Pumpkin Cooking

Virtual

Exploring Online Archives

Virtual

Traveling Tips for the Holidays Part-1

Virtual

El cuidado dental y el impacto en su salud

Virtual

Vision Loss: Adapting and Coping

Virtual

Getting to Know San Diego Futures Foundation

Virtual

Intro to Salsa Music

Virtual

Air Fryer Cooking

Virtual

How To Travel With Metro Micro - LA County

Virtual

Low Vision 101: Introduction to Low Vision Services

Virtual

Introduction to Apple Watch

Virtual

Traveling Tips for the Holidays Part-2

Virtual

Android Accessibility Topics

Virtual

Understanding Vision Loss

Virtual

Learn How BARD Can Work For You

Virtual

Coffee & Tea

In-Person

Basic Lighting

Virtual

How To Use Your eReader

Virtual

Smart Speakers, Which One Is Right for You?

Virtual

Holiday Cooking

Virtual

Learn if Guide Dogs of the Desert Has a Guide Dog for You

Virtual

Derechos y Recursos en Santa Barbara

Virtual

Audio Described Movies

Virtual

Non-24 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Wake Disorder

Virtual

Braille Literacy for Adult Learners

Virtual

Introduction to American Council of the Blind Community Events

Virtual

Learn About the Seeing AI App

Virtual

Low Vision Options On The Mac

Virtual

Sin Azucar! Postres Navideños

Virtual

Community Resources with Guest Speakers: Go Go Grandparent

Virtual

Be My Eyes vs. Aira

Virtual

Shopping Tips For The Holidays

Virtual

Art Studio Workshop: Tactile Holiday Landscapes

Virtual

Introduction To Victor Reader

Virtual

Understanding Vision Loss

Virtual

Positive Thinking

Virtual

Learn To Use Instacart

Virtual

What Can Your Apple Watch Do For You?

Virtual

Using Microsoft Teams

Virtual

What is the National Federation of the Blind?

Virtual