Events

Family weekend in the Lake District

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Windermere Manor Hotel, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1ES
Region: North East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 13th April 2012 at 4:00pm
Ends: Sunday 15th April 2012 at 3:00pm

The weekend, for families in the Yorkshire, Humber and North East regions, aims to bring families with children who are visually impaired together in a relaxed and informal setting. ...Continue reading Family weekend in the Lake District

Essex - Residential Family weekend

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Lambourne End Outdoor Centre, Manor Road Lambourne End, Essex, RM4 1NB
Region: East of England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 13th April 2012 at 6:00pm
Ends: Sunday 15th April 2012 at 2:00pm

Action for Blind People would like to invite children with a visual impairment and their families on an exciting residential weekend.

...Continue reading Essex - Residential Family weekend

Essex Actionnaires - Family activity weekend

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Lambourne End Outdoor Centre, Lambourne End Centre, Manor Road, Lambourne End, Essex, RM4 1NB
Region: East of England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 13th April 2012 at 6:00pm
Ends: Sunday 15th April 2012 at 2:00pm

We would like to invite children with a visual impairment and their families from Essex to a fun filled activity weekend at the Lambourne End Centre. ...Continue reading Essex Actionnaires - Family activity weekend

Outreach Open Day

Event organiser: New College Worcester
Type: Family
Location: New College Worcester, Whittington Road, Worcester, WR5 2JX
Region: West Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Thursday 26th April 2012 at 10:00am
Ends: Thursday 26th April 2012 at 3:15pm

An opportunity to meet subject teachers, get hands-on experience of specialist equipment and get practical support and advice on specific curriculum areas of your choice such as Maths, PE, Music, Science and Braille etc....Continue reading Outreach Open Day

Norfolk Actionnaires - Redwings Horse Sanctuary

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Redwings Horse Sanctuary Visitor Centre, Caldecott Hall, Beccles Road, NR31 9EY
Region: East of England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 5th May 2012 at 11:00am
Ends: Saturday 5th May 2012

Come along with all the family and meet up with friends old and new. We will find out about the valuable work of this Quality Assured Visitor Attraction and how it rescues horses, ponies and donkeys....Continue reading Norfolk Actionnaires - Redwings Horse Sanctuary

Family Day at New College Worcester

Event organiser: New College Worcester
Type: Family
Location: New College Worcester, Whittington Road, Worcester, WR5 2JX
Region: West Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Monday 7th May 2012 at 10:00am
Ends: Monday 7th May 2012 at 2:15pm

Family Day is for any family who has a child with a visual impairment, suitable for all ages. Parents, grandparents, brothers and sister are all welcome!...Continue reading Family Day at New College Worcester

North West Residential Family Weekend - Windermere Manor Hotel

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Windermere Manor Hotel, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1ES
Region: North West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 11th May 2012 at 12:00am
Ends: Sunday 13th May 2012 at 12:00am

We have been running family weekends since 2006. These are aimed at bringing families with children who are visually impaired together in a relaxed and informal setting. They are designed to enable parents and family members to engage with other families, and professionals in the field, to gain valuable information that may be useful for their child's future. Also to afford the children the chance to socialise, have fun, develop peer group support systems and take part in activities that encourage social skills and teamwork....Continue reading North West Residential Family Weekend - Windermere Manor Hotel

RNIB College Loughborough - India Day Celebration

Event organiser: RNIB College Loughborough
Type: Family
Location: RNIB College Loughborough, Radmoor Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3BS
Region: East Midlands | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Friday 25th May 2012 at 10:00am
Ends: Friday 25th May 2012 at 2:00pm

The India themed day will include a variety of stalls selling hand-made crafts and gifts made at the College, a learner performance with music, performing arts and dance and the chance to participate in fun activities and games. The day provides the perfect opportunity for potential learners aged 14-19 and their families to come along and get a feel for the college environment, meet current learners and staff and to ask questions they may have....Continue reading RNIB College Loughborough - India Day Celebration

Sunderland Actionnaires - Torch Relay Event at Herrington Park

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: Herrington Country Park, Chester Road, Penshaw, Sunderland DH4 7EL
Region: North East England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 16th June 2012 at 10:00am
Ends: Saturday 16th June 2012 at 12:00pm

Sunderland Actionnaires will be joining in the preparations for the London Olympics by attending the torch relay event at Herrington Country Park. ...Continue reading Sunderland Actionnaires - Torch Relay Event at Herrington Park

Plymouth Actionnaires - Trip to the Eden Project

Event organiser: Action for Blind People
Type: Family
Location: The Eden Project, Bodelva, Cornwall, PL24 2SG
Region: South West England | Map: Google Location Map

Starts: Saturday 30th June 2012 at 12:00am
Ends: Saturday 30th June 2012

A family trip to the Eden Project in Cornwall....Continue reading Plymouth Actionnaires - Trip to the Eden Project