Events
Connect with the Council at these upcoming events.
Upcoming events
Webinar: Make Way for Pedestrians
September 7
Online via Zoom
WCBVI’s Denise Jess and Sierra Club – Wisconsin Chapter’s Cassie Steiner will share best practices for pedestrian-friendly infrastructure and effective strategies for advocating at the local level.
Low Vision Support Group
September 12
Online via Zoom
Online support group meets the second Monday of the month. Led by Vision Services staff. Open to all.
AT Class: Reading the Future: New Ways of Accessing NLS Books
September 15
Online via Zoom
Learn about new NLS audiobook players, a refreshable braille display, and other advances in accessing reading material.
Empowering the Disability Vote
September 15
Online via Zoom
We’ll explore current challenges to voting. There are ways to deal with the barriers for people with disabilities – both legal and physical.
White Cane Safety Day
October 15
Statewide
Since 1964, this day has promoted safe, welcoming communities for people with vision loss or blindness.
Gallery Night
November 4
Madison, WI
Since the Council’s first Gallery Night event in 2011, we have taken the opportunity each year to exhibit art created by artists who are blind or visually impaired.
Find the Council at these events
September 12 - 16
Disability Voting Rights Week & National Voter Registration Week
The Council will be a vendor at the 4th annual Gospel Run/Walk & Health Fair, whose goal is to help unite the Madison community and build a healthier city. Registration and other information is available at RunSignup.com/Race/WI/Madison/MadisonGospel5K.
