DeafBlind Events

List of upcoming events!

JUNE 2024

National Federation of the Blind Michigan
R.E.A.L. 2024
June 21-23, 2024 in Flint, Michigan

An amazing weekend of learning, fun, and friendship this is a weekend adventure of personal growth and exploration of topics for those students/children that are visually impaired. Click below to learn more and register!

R.E.A.L. Program Information

Summer Bookworms Program
Curious George At the Park
Registration Deadline, June 19, 2024

An amazing literacy activity for this summer! Register for your free kit, including the book (ASL or Braille available) and supplies for activities to complete while adventuring at the park. There is also an option to get supplies to create your own experience book of a day at the park. Don't miss out!

Summer Bookworms Registration

Michigan Hands and Voices
Summer Park Meet-ups

June 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm @ Frog Hollow Park in Wyoming
June 15, 10:00am - 11:30am @ Play Michigan Playground in Lansing
June 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm @ Red Oaks Nature Center in Madison Heights

Michigan Hands & Voices has Park Meetups through the month of June. All are welcome to show up at the designated time and place. Each meet-up is hosted by a Parent Guide.

Michigan Hands and Voices Events Registration

JULY 2024

Making AT in Minutes
A Webinar Series for Families
July 15, August 19, September 16; 5:30pm - 7:30pm

An interesting web series on how to make assistive technology solutions out of readily available materials. This is an external web series presented by Therese Willkomm. More information as well as registration can be found at the following link.
Making AT in Minutes Family Webinar Brochure (003)



AUGUST 2024

Michigan Hands and Voices
Summer Family Picnics
August 10 and 24; 11:00am - 2:00pm


Michigan Hands & Voices is excited to host 3 Family Summer Parties across the state. Follow the link for more information!  Michigan Hands and Voices PICNICS

Michigan Hands and Voices Events Registration

 

SEPTEMBER 2024

Family Fun Day
At Central Michigan University

September 14, 2024; 11:00am - 3:00pm


DeafBlind Central in collaboration with the Recreation, Parks, and Leisure department is hosting our semi-annual family event on CMU campus for students and families that are active on our registry. Follow the link for more information and registration process.  Family Fun Day Fall 2024


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