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Networking Groups

Take part in one of our great networking groups located in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Participants can benefit by: sharing coping skills, gaining new friendships, offering emotional support, and exchanging resources and information.

Eye 2 Eye Networking Group

  • Saturday, January 5, 2013
  • Saturday, February 2, 2013
  • Saturday March 2, 2013
  • Saturday, April 6, 2013
  • Saturday, May 4, 2013
  • Saturday, June 1, 2013

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Freeport Memorial Library
144 W. Merrick Road
Freeport, NY 11520

For more information and RSVP, please contact Frann Glick at (516) 826-5006 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Suffolk County Networking Group

Saturday, January 12, 2013

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Panera Bread
1025 West Montauk Highway
West Babylon, NY  11704

For more information and RSVP, please contact Esther Ecklund at (516) 384-3815.

SAVE THE DATE!!

Baruch College’s 6th Annual Conference:

“Living and Working in a Connected Community – Accessible Technology for All”

April 19, 2013

9 am – 4 pm

Admission is free including lunch and refreshments.

Baruch College Conference Center
55 Lexington Avenue 
(Between 24th and 25th Streets)
New York, NY 10010

For more information about this conference from Baruch College, please click here to sign up for updates.

American Museum of Natural History Science Sense Tours

Visitors who are blind or partially sighted are invited to attend this program, held monthly in the Museum galleries. Specially trained tour guides highlight specific themes and exhibition halls, engaging participants through extensive verbal descriptions and touchable objects.

These tours are free with Museum admission. However, space is limited and advance registration is required. Programs may be subject to change. For more information and to register, please call (212) 313-7565 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Sunday, January 13, 2013
10:00 a.m.
Dinosaurs

Join our guides on a paleontological adventure through the Koch Dinosaur Wing.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013
2:30 p.m.
Biodiversity

Discover the wide range and variety of life on Earth, and learn how every species is interconnected in the Hall of Biodiversity.

Saturday, March 16, 2013
10:00 a.m.
Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth

Explore the most significant stories of the Earth, from its early evolution to the storms and earthquakes we encounter today, through one of the most  outstanding collections of geologic specimens ever displayed.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
2:30 p.m.
Hot and Cold Rocks

How many meteorites hit Earth each year, and how do we find and stop them? Examine these questions and more in the Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites. Discover the myths and stories surrounding amethyst, topaz, diamonds, and sapphires and many more in the Harry Frank Guggenheim Hall of Minerals, and the Morgan Memorial Hall of Gems.

 

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