What’s on w/c 2nd May     

A quieter week this week as our Groups Coordinator is on holiday this week! Please note that the centre is closed on Monday due to the public holiday, we will be back on Tuesday at 9am.

The IT classes are back this week on Tuesday at 1pm-3pm and 3pm-5pm, Thursday 1pm-3pm, and Friday 1pm-3pm. There are still spaces on our Tuesday and Friday classes, so if you are interested in learning more about IT, including accessibility around tablets and phones, please get in touch we still have spaces in our Tuesday and Friday classes. Classes cost £5.

The BSL OAP Group will be meeting for their usual session on Wednesday though they will be meeting an hour earlier at 11.30am for a talk on accessible BSL services before their usual social activities.

The FVSC led ‘Voices Off’ Cafe for learning and practicing basic BSL is back on Thursday from 11am-12.30pm. This is led by volunteers and supported by FVSC staff, the group meets fortnightly and is always open to new participants.

The Braille Group will also return from holiday this week on Thursday from 10am-12pm. This is a college led class. If you are interested in learning more about learning to read and write braille please contact us on the information below.

On Friday our Youth Group will be back for their weekly evening sessions from 6pm-7.15pm. This group is open to p7-S6 pupils with sensory loss and their siblings/friends. Get in touch for more information.

The Gaming Group will also be back this Friday. With Nintendo Switches, VR headsets, Tablets and more, we will also have Fraser from TripleTapTech along to tell us more about accessible gaming. This group runs from 7.30pm-8.30pm and is open to P7-S6 pupils.

The Deaf Club will be back to their usual slot from 7pm-10pm on Friday too!

A reminder that our Sensory Room is now open for limited spaces each day. Cost is £5 for 1 hour, regardless of geographical area. Contact Rowan for more information by emailing rowanferguson@forthvalleysensorycentre.org or by phoning 01324 590888.

For any information on any of our groups or if you’d be interested in coming along please contact Linsey at linseystocks@forthvalleysensorycentre.org or phone 01324 590888.

Have a great week!