Events

Connect with the Council at these upcoming events.

Upcoming events

Birding Field Trip Guide Training

April 20
Monona, WI 

Learn how to lead field trips that make birding more accessible to people with vision loss. 

Birding by Ear

May 4
Online & In-Person 

This class teaches the techniques for identifying birds by close listening. Open to birders of all experience levels with and without disabilities. 

Trailblazers Low Vision
Support Group

May 13
Online via Zoom

Online support group meets the second Monday of the month. Led by Vision Services staff. Open to all.

Dining in the Dark

May 13
Brix Cider, Mt. Horeb, WI

Join us for this experiential dinner that challenges attendees to rethink the importance of vision in the dining experience. 

Advocacy Day

May 16
Online via Zoom

2024 Advocacy Day will feature a panel discussion with three people from around the state living with vision loss. Each panelist is at a different stage in their advocacy journey, and each has a story to tell.

College and Working Age Low Vision Support Group

May 21
Online via Zoom

This support group is devoted to topics of interest to college and working age adults under 45. 

Find the Council at these events

Saturday, April 20

Council Offices and Sharper Vision Store Closed

10 AM - 12:15 PM

Our offices and the Sharper Vision Store will be closed December 25 and January 1 to enable staff to enjoy the holidays with their families and other loved ones.

Monday, January 1

Council Offices and Sharper Vision Store Closed

9 AM - 11:30 AM

Our offices and the Sharper Vision Store will be closed December 25 and January 1 to enable staff to enjoy the holidays with their families and other loved ones.

Monday, January 15

Council Offices and Sharper Vision Store Closed

9 AM - 11:30 AM

Our offices and the Sharper Vision Store will be closed January 15 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.