Event archive

Living Well With Sight Loss – Day 1

10:30am–15:00pm, 21st March 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 […]

Accessible Board Games

10:30am–12:00pm, 24th March 2025

Please note: This group has relocated to MySight York’s office on Walmgate. 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.

Indoor VI Tennis

11:30am–12:30pm, 24th March 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 – Zoom Only

11:45am–13:15pm, 24th March 2025

Please note: As a one-off, Tai Chi will take place over zoom only on the 24th March. Tutor: UK Tai Chi – Betty Sutherland The sessions are £3.50 per visit

Knit n Natter Group

10:30am–11:30am, 25th March 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.

Vision Zone 2025

10:00am–14:00pm, 26th March 2025

Would you like to find out more about assistive technology, Support, Services, Groups, and much more? No matter what your sight loss condition we are here for you. Whether it’s just to gain knowledge or hands on experience of new technologies, entry is free to our events, and our friendly staff will greet you with […]

Chair Exercise Class

10:30am–12:00pm, 27th March 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 731124 or email vicky.colombi@mysightyork.org

Living Well With Sight Loss – Day 2

10:30am–15:00pm, 28th March 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 […]

Telephone Quiz

15:00pm–16:00pm, 28th March 2025

Friday night is Quiz night! Join us, and our wonderful quizmaster Jo at 3pm for another set of fun virtual brainteasers! No prizes, just an enjoyable way to spend time with friends, old and new. For more information or to get involved email vicky.colombi@mysightyork.org or call the activities team on 01904 636 269

Knitting and Handmade Cards Stall – Community Coffee Morning & Table-Top Sale at The Holy Redeemer

10:00am–12:00pm, 29th March 2025

Treat yourself to a delicious piece of cake, a fresh brew and a chat at the community coffee morning. Craft stalls Pre-loved items Books Toys Raffle Tombola Community café and cakes. Venue: The Holy Redeemer, 108 Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 6AB 10am – 12pm, free entry.   MySight York will be at The Holy Redeemer’s […]