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SUMMARY:Deafblind Club
DESCRIPTION:Deafblind Club is a community event open to anyone experiencing combined vision loss and hearing loss! ASL/Interpreting students\, volunteers and anyone interested in learning more about the Deafblind community are also welcome! \nMultiple languages are represented including American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English. Protactile (PT) is also encouraged! \nJoin us for community updates\, socializing and games! Pizza is available on site at Noon. Must bring $8.00 if you want to eat pizza. For potluck months\, please bring a food item to share or $8.00. Potluck months will be announced ahead of time. You may bring your own lunch. Cans of soda pop and bottled water are available for $2 each. \nWhen:  Deafblind Club meets on the third Saturday of every month from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event ends promptly at 2:00 pm and all rides including Metro Mobility should be scheduled for no later than 2:00 pm pick-up. \nWhere:  St. Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd St\, Minneapolis MN 55406. Metro Mobility and other ride services should use the side-door entrance on the east side of the building. The event is fully accessible to those using wheelchairs and has a wheelchair accessible restroom on site. \nA limited number of Support Service Providers (SSP) and/or ASL Interpreters are available to assist with human guiding and communication as needed. Deafblind Club will not meet if there is forecast to be severe weather. \nDeafblind Club is provided by the Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Rise Inc. and is supported by DeafBlind Services Minnesota (DBSM). For more information or to volunteer\, please contact Sammie Porter\, Deafblind Community Specialist at porters@dbsm.org.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/deafblind-club-14/
LOCATION:St Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd Street\, Minneapolis\, 55406\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250710T122344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T164217Z
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SUMMARY:Readers Choice Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a trip\, because we are heading to Hawaii! \nSt. Damien of Molokai: Apostle of the Exiled by Margaret Bunson and Matthew Bunson (DB 128198) \nA great story of how Father Damien found his vocation caring for the lepers of Molokai. \nEnjoy reading and come prepared to discuss in August! \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#. Use the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library Catalog to order or download the book with your BARD account.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/readers-choice-book-club-53/
LOCATION:VLR Conference Phone Line
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250728T162850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T162850Z
UID:10001413-1754910000-1754913600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Question Connection! Call in Conference Line.
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker Gary Boettcher will be sharing information about many local organizations including the Blind Dart League\, the Blind Bowling League\, and the American Council for the Blind Minnesota. \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-question-connection-call-in-conference-line-5/
LOCATION:VLR Conference Phone Line
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250728T162705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T162717Z
UID:10001412-1754654400-1754661600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Held at the meeting room in the Caribou Coffee at 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN 55126
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-11/
LOCATION:Caribou Coffee – Little Canada\, 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55126\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250728T162535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T162535Z
UID:10001411-1754398800-1754402400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-22/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250709T140239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T140239Z
UID:10001408-1753875000-1753882200@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Open House to thank Kelly McCrary for 38 years of service on his retirement
DESCRIPTION:Jon us from 11:30 to 1:30 on July 30th at our Little Canada office to say thank you to Kelly for his 38 years of service. We wish him the best in his retirement.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/open-house-to-thank-kelly-mccrary-for-38-years-of-service-on-his-retirement/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T191914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T191914Z
UID:10001407-1753812000-1753815600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-21/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T191808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T192229Z
UID:10001406-1753441200-1753448400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Movie Day at VLR Little Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us to watch “A Complete Unknown.” A biographical drama film about the early life and career of legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan. Bonus points if you remember that Bob is a Minnesotan!
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/movie-day-at-vlr-little-canada/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T130949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T130949Z
UID:10001401-1752922800-1752933600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:DeafBlind Club
DESCRIPTION:Deafblind Club is a community event open to anyone experiencing combined vision loss and hearing loss! ASL/Interpreting students\, volunteers and anyone interested in learning more about the Deafblind community are also welcome! \nMultiple languages are represented including American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English. Protactile (PT) is also encouraged! \nJoin us for community updates\, socializing and games! Pizza is available on site at Noon. Must bring $8.00 if you want to eat pizza. For potluck months\, please bring a food item to share or $8.00. Potluck months will be announced ahead of time. You may bring your own lunch. Cans of soda pop and bottled water are available for $2 each. \nWhen:  Deafblind Club meets on the third Saturday of every month from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event ends promptly at 2:00 pm and all rides including Metro Mobility should be scheduled for no later than 2:00 pm pick-up. \nWhere:  St. Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd St\, Minneapolis MN 55406. Metro Mobility and other ride services should use the side-door entrance on the east side of the building. The event is fully accessible to those using wheelchairs and has a wheelchair accessible restroom on site. \nA limited number of Support Service Providers (SSP) and/or ASL Interpreters are available to assist with human guiding and communication as needed. Deafblind Club will not meet if there is forecast to be severe weather. \nDeafblind Club is provided by the Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Rise Inc. and is supported by DeafBlind Services Minnesota (DBSM). For more information or to volunteer\, please contact Sammie Porter\, Deafblind Community Specialist at porters@dbsm.org.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/deafblind-club-13/
LOCATION:St Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd Street\, Minneapolis\, 55406\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T191611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T191611Z
UID:10001405-1752836400-1752841800@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person and Online Mobile Technology
DESCRIPTION:Cooking with technology. The ins and outs of voice activated appliances! \n  \nHeld at VLR office in Little Canada or via Zoom. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-and-online-mobile-technology-4/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T191319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T191335Z
UID:10001404-1752490800-1752494400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Question Connection! Call in Conference Line.
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker from Capable Partners Minnesota. Capable Partners’ purpose is to provide opportunities for personal growth and independence for physically challenged people and able-bodied partners through participation in fishing\, hunting\, and related outdoor activities. \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-question-connection-call-in-conference-line-4/
LOCATION:VLR Conference Phone Line
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T191014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T191014Z
UID:10001403-1752235200-1752242400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Held at the meeting room in the Caribou Coffee at 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN 55126
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-10/
LOCATION:Caribou Coffee – Little Canada\, 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55126\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250611T194751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T194800Z
UID:10001400-1752066000-1752071400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Readers Choice Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Two great books for July! \nThe Last Lifeboat by Hazel Gaynor\, DB118957 and A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry\, DB 15750 \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#. Use the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library Catalog to order or download the book with your BARD account.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/readers-choice-book-club-52/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250623T190837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T190837Z
UID:10001402-1751374800-1751378400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-20/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T150005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T104229Z
UID:10001399-1750932000-1750946400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:VLR Summer Social! CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN!
DESCRIPTION:THE EVENT TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN \nLet’s enjoy the Summer together. You can listen to the Twins game\, chat in the rented pavilion or enjoy a stroll in the park. \nLocation: Spooner Park 350 Eli Rd.\, Little Canada\, MN 55117 – UPPER SHELTER  \nPlease bring your own lunch.  \nWater\, Tea and Coffee provided\, and volunteer support will be available. \nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/vlr-summer-social/
LOCATION:Spooner Park – Little Canada\, 350 Eli Road\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T145729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T145729Z
UID:10001398-1750788000-1750791600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-19/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250514T145220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T145347Z
UID:10001391-1750503600-1750514400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Deafblind Club
DESCRIPTION:Deafblind Club is a community event open to anyone experiencing combined vision loss and hearing loss! ASL/Interpreting students\, volunteers and anyone interested in learning more about the Deafblind community are also welcome! \nMultiple languages are represented including American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English. Protactile (PT) is also encouraged! \nJoin us for community updates\, socializing and games! Pizza is available on site at Noon. Must bring $8.00 if you want to eat pizza. For potluck months\, please bring a food item to share or $8.00. Potluck months will be announced ahead of time. You may bring your own lunch. Cans of soda pop and bottled water are available for $2 each. \nWhen:  Deafblind Club meets on the third Saturday of every month from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event ends promptly at 2:00 pm and all rides including Metro Mobility should be scheduled for no later than 2:00 pm pick-up. \nWhere:  St. Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd St\, Minneapolis MN 55406. Metro Mobility and other ride services should use the side-door entrance on the east side of the building. The event is fully accessible to those using wheelchairs and has a wheelchair accessible restroom on site. \nA limited number of Support Service Providers (SSP) and/or ASL Interpreters are available to assist with human guiding and communication as needed. Deafblind Club will not meet if there is forecast to be severe weather. \nDeafblind Club is provided by the Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Rise Inc. and is supported by DeafBlind Services Minnesota (DBSM). For more information or to volunteer\, please contact Sammie Porter\, Deafblind Community Specialist at porters@dbsm.org.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/deafblind-club-12/
LOCATION:St Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd Street\, Minneapolis\, 55406\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T145519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T150601Z
UID:10001397-1750417200-1750422600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person and Online Mobile Technology
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we will be exploring book and reading apps\, BARD\, Audible\, Libby and others.  Whether or not you are a pro at using these tools or just curious to learn it’s a great chance to ask questions\, share tips\, and discover something new. \n  \nHeld at VLR office in Little Canada or via Zoom. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-and-online-mobile-technology-3/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250620
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T145357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T150353Z
UID:10001396-1750291200-1750377599@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Day - VLR is closed today
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/juneteenth-day-vlr-is-closed-today/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T145308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T145308Z
UID:10001395-1749816000-1749823200@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Held at the meeting room in the Caribou Coffee at 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN 55126
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-9/
LOCATION:Caribou Coffee – Little Canada\, 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55126\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250514T200650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T200729Z
UID:10001392-1749646800-1749652200@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Readers Choice Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We are heading back to the prairie\, Little House on the Prairie that is\, and we hope you will join us. \nFor June we have two books. Confessions of a Prairie Bitch by Alison Arngrim. DB 102927 and Prairie Tale: A Memoir by Melissa Gilbert. DB 69159 \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#. Use the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library Catalog to order or download the book with your BARD account.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/readers-choice-book-club-51/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T145144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T145144Z
UID:10001394-1749466800-1749470400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Question Connection! Call in Conference Line.
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear a guest speaker from Hadley School for the Blind who will be discussing their online programs and opportunities. \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-question-connection-call-in-conference-line-3/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250527T143651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T144528Z
UID:10001393-1748955600-1748959200@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-18/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T131500
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T165740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T165740Z
UID:10001389-1748602800-1748610900@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Movie Day at VLR!
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we enjoy the classic “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” based on a Truman Capote novella and starring Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard. The movie is about Holly Golightly\, a glamorous but lonely New York socialite who forms a connection with her neighbor\, a struggling writer. As their friendship grows both begin to confront their true feelings and fears about love and identity
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/movie-day-at-vlr-4/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T165554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T165554Z
UID:10001388-1748368800-1748372400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss relationships and social life. How to explain your vision loss to new people and dating with low vision. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-17/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T165405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T165405Z
UID:10001387-1748001600-1748008800@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person Support Group – Exploring the benefits of belonging to a low vision support group
DESCRIPTION:Held at the meeting room in the Caribou Coffee at 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN 55126
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-support-group-exploring-the-benefits-of-belonging-to-a-low-vision-support-group-8/
LOCATION:Caribou Coffee – Little Canada\, 3354 Rice Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55126\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T200942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T200942Z
UID:10001390-1747479600-1747490400@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Deafblind Club
DESCRIPTION:Deafblind Club is a community event open to anyone experiencing combined vision loss and hearing loss! ASL/Interpreting students\, volunteers and anyone interested in learning more about the Deafblind community are also welcome! \nMultiple languages are represented including American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English. Protactile (PT) is also encouraged! \nJoin us for community updates\, socializing and games! Pizza is available on site at Noon. Must bring $8.00 if you want to eat pizza. For potluck months\, please bring a food item to share or $8.00. Potluck months will be announced ahead of time. You may bring your own lunch. Cans of soda pop and bottled water are available for $2 each. \nWhen:  Deafblind Club meets on the third Saturday of every month from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event ends promptly at 2:00 pm and all rides including Metro Mobility should be scheduled for no later than 2:00 pm pick-up. \nWhere:  St. Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd St\, Minneapolis MN 55406. Metro Mobility and other ride services should use the side-door entrance on the east side of the building. The event is fully accessible to those using wheelchairs and has a wheelchair accessible restroom on site. \nA limited number of Support Service Providers (SSP) and/or ASL Interpreters are available to assist with human guiding and communication as needed. Deafblind Club will not meet if there is forecast to be severe weather. \nDeafblind Club is provided by the Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Rise Inc. and is supported by DeafBlind Services Minnesota (DBSM). For more information or to volunteer\, please contact Sammie Porter\, Deafblind Community Specialist at porters@dbsm.org.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/deafblind-club-11/
LOCATION:St Peder’s Church\, 4600 E 42nd Street\, Minneapolis\, 55406\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T165222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T165222Z
UID:10001386-1747393200-1747398600@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:In Person and Online Mobile Technology
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we will be exploring how to shop online and using delivery apps- things like groceries\, meals and household items all from your phone or tablet. Whether or not you are a pro at using these tools or just curious to learn it’s a great chance to ask questions\, share tips\, and discover something new. \n  \nHeld at VLR office in Little Canada or via Zoom. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nZoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6207585513 \nZoom Call-in Number: (651) 372-8299  Meeting ID: 620 758 5513 \nZoom One Tap Mobile: +16513728299\,\,6207585513#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/in-person-and-online-mobile-technology-2/
LOCATION:VLR Little Canada\, 3230 Spruce Street\, Little Canada\, MN\, 55117\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250409T201646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T202132Z
UID:10001383-1747227600-1747233000@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Readers Choice Book Club
DESCRIPTION:There are two books for May (so get reading!). \nLoss of the S.S. Titanic by Lawrence Beesley. DB 91999. A compelling first-person account of the tragic sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic. \nAll Standing: The Remarkable Story of the Jeanie Johnston\, The Legendary Irish Famine Ship by Kathryn Miles. DB 105491. \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#. Use the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library Catalog to order or download the book with your BARD account.
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/readers-choice-book-club-50/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T133056
CREATED:20250421T164945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T164945Z
UID:10001385-1747047600-1747051200@visionlossresources.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Question Connection! Call in Conference Line.
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a question about vision loss? Call VLR’s Question Connection. \nGuest speaker artist\, Jim Hansel\, featured in the documentary “Vision – Seeing is Believing\,” will be sharing his challenges and processes of being a visually impaired artist. \nHeld virtually by calling number 612-843-2594 and by entering ID 79521565#
URL:https://visionlossresources.org/event/virtual-question-connection-call-in-conference-line-2/
LOCATION:Online Only\, MN\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision Loss Resources":MAILTO:rsvp@vlrw.org
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