Events Calendar
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01:00pm Living With Low/No Vision: Dave "Speedy Turtle" Wilkinson and His Race Through Life
Contact: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aA-CiED0TIyfZQBEctas_w
Meet Dave Wilkinson, also known as Speedy Turtle! Dave is an outstanding endurance athlete and a Senior Digital Accessibility Analyst at Hilton. Despite being blind since birth, Dave has achieved remarkable feats in the world of sports. He has completed three Ironman triathlons, over 30 marathons, numerous ultra cycling events, and even spent a couple of years racing on cross-country skis. Registration requested.
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01:00pm Special Education
Contact: https://lighthouseguild.org/events/special-education
Lilliana Diaz-Pedrosa, Attorney at Advocates for Children of NY, will be providing information and answering questions about the special education process for their children with special needs, including visual impairments and multiple disabilities. Registration requested.
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11:00am - 12:00pm Full Steam Ahead
Contact: https://intrepidmuseum.org/virtual-access-family-program-full-steam-ahead
A program for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Moving an aircraft carrier the size of three football fields was no small feat! Learn how the crew in Intrepid’s historic engine and fire rooms worked together to propel he ship. Then, get a behind the scenes look at how the Intrepid Museum create an immersive virtual reality experience of these spaces. Registration requested