Event archive
Book Group – Telephone Only
Please note: This group is temporarily taking place over the telephone only. The group listens to audio books and meets to discuss them on the first Tuesday of the month. We can supply copies of the latest book on USB or audio CD sent to your door, or you are welcome to download your own. […]
Guest Speakers Telephone Group
Once every two months – speakers connected to the world of sight loss, or York services, promote related activities and consult our members. If you are interested in joining this group, please contact the Activities Team on 01904 636269.
Treasurer’s House Guided Touch Tour Consultation
The National Trust Guided Tour volunteers welcome MySight York’s views on each of the Treasurer’s House rooms on their new ‘Touch Tour’ and invite MySight York members to express their thoughts on, audio description of points of interest, accessibility and make comments on the touch tour items themselves. The National Trust volunteers may use this […]
Chair Tai Chi
Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:30am, refreshments to follow. Richard Siwiak, York-based Tai Chi practitioner for 40 years, offers Tai Chi. The sessions will be £3.50 “Running the seated Tai Chi session is something that I enjoy making as inclusive as possible. […]
Support with MySight – Face to face
Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue (face to face only), Friends Meeting House. 11:40am – 12:40am, refreshments to follow. Every other month, a support group for anyone with sight loss. These are an informal opportunity to share knowledge and tips for managing everyday life as well as meeting friends […]
Chair Exercise Class
Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:10am, refreshments to follow. 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 […]
Accessible Board Games
Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 11:40am – 12:40pm. 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.
Sight Loss Golf Sessions for All – Booking Essential
This golf taster session will allow individuals with sight loss to try golf in a relaxed and supportive environment. With the support of a golf professional and guide volunteers, this is the perfect opportunity to get out and have a go, meet new people and potentially find a new hobby. Golf professionals will help you […]
Indoor VI Tennis
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 Exercise Class
Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:10am, refreshments to follow. 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 […]