Events

Chair Exercise Class

10:30am–12:00pm, 23rd October 2025

Please note: This group has relocated to MySight York’s office on Walmgate. This chair based exercise class is run by Xercise Gym, Haxby with the support of MySight York volunteers at MySight York. To join please contact the activities team on 01904 636269 or email louise.calpin@mysightyork.org

Accessible Board Games

9:30am–11:00am, 27th October 2025

Please note: This group has moved to an earlier time of 9:30am. Accessible Board Games with refreshments group is back, run by our treasured volunteers. Chess, dominos, drafts, Ludo, cards and other tactile and large print games available. £2.00 a session. If you are interested in attending, please contact the Activities team on 01904 636269 […]

Indoor VI Tennis

11:30am–12:30pm, 27th October 2025

In collaboration with Rob Hodge through the York Disability Tennis Network, at the University of York Sports Centre Indoor Tennis Courts, Heslington Campus, Mondays. (Please note this is not the Sports Village at the University).   Please bring your own refreshments. We will provide all the equipment. These sessions are currently free, with no cost […]

Chair Tai Chi

11:45am–13:15pm, 27th October 2025

Please note: This group has relocated to MySight York’s office on Walmgate. Venue: MySight York, 84-86 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TL. Time: 11:45am – 12:45am for Tai Chi. 12:45 – 1:15pm for coffee and teas. Tutor: UK Tai Chi – Betty Sutherland The sessions are £3.50 per visit. Please contact us to find out more about […]

Cuppa and A Chorus

14:00pm–16:00pm, 27th October 2025

Join the friendly Cuppa and a Chorus community to sing in a relaxed environment, enjoy a cup of tea & cake and have a chat at The National Centre For Early Music (NCEM). Led by experienced community musician Chris Bartram, sessions will give you the chance to sing some of the songs you know and […]

Knit n Natter Group

10:30am–11:30am, 28th October 2025

Please note: This group has relocated to MySight York’s office on Walmgate. This friendly group is for anyone who loves knitting or would like to get back to knitting following sight loss, this group is run with the support of volunteers.

“Living 4 Moments” Lipreading Class

13:00pm–15:00pm, 28th October 2025

Commencing 16th September, we are delighted to be hosting a new 10 week lipreading course created and facilitated by Rachel Barber from “Living 4 Moments”. These friendly sessions will help you recognise visible speech patterns (lip shapes), learn tips to manage hearing loss day to day, and build confidence in communication. To find out more, […]

VI Golf

13:00pm–15:00pm, 29th October 2025

Vision impaired golf is a team game comprising of a visually impaired player and a sighted guide or caddy. They follow the same rules that all golfers follow with a few minor adjustments. More information can be found on the Blind Golf website. Due to the overwhelming response, MySight York is excited to continue the […]

Chair Exercise Class

10:30am–12:00pm, 30th October 2025

Please note: This group has relocated to MySight York’s office on Walmgate. This chair based exercise class is run by Xercise Gym, Haxby with the support of MySight York volunteers at MySight York. To join please contact the activities team on 01904 636269 or email louise.calpin@mysightyork.org

Living Well With Sight Loss – Day 2

10:30am–14:00pm, 31st October 2025

Delivered by MySight York. Share experiences with others in similar situations and get practical advice and information. These free, informal courses aim to help you increase your independence, boost your confidence and connect with others to share experiences. Through our sessions you’ll get practical advice, information and guidance on organisations, products and services out there to help […]