Events

Guest Speakers Group – Face to face only

10:30am–11:30am, 3rd February 2025

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.

Book Group – via Telephone only

10:30am–11:30am, 4th February 2025

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. Please contact us to find out more about this group. Unfortunately we […]

Chair Exercise Class

10:30am–11:30am, 6th February 2025

Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:30am, 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

6th February 2025

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.

Coffee Morning Discussion Group (Face to face only)

10:30am–11:30am, 10th February 2025

Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:30am. Our very popular Discussion group will be meeting again for some ‘conversation with content’. History, current affairs, local news – you choose the topic. Sometimes we invite guest speakers to share their expertise. For more information, please […]

Indoor VI Tennis

11:30am–12:30pm, 10th February 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

10th February 2025

Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 11:40am – 12:40pm, refreshments to follow. Tutor: UK Tai Chi – Betty Sutherland The sessions will be £3.50

Chair Exercise Class

10:30am–11:30am, 13th February 2025

Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:30am, 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

13th February 2025

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.

Knit n Natter Group

10:30am–11:30am, 17th February 2025

Please note: This group is temporarily being held at an external venue, Friends Meeting House. 10:30am – 11:30am. 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.