Events and activities
Notice: The CCB Toronto Visionaries will follow all Toronto Public Health recommendations for COVID-19. As restrictions lift, protocols may vary according to venue requirements. Please see individual event listings below and event bulletins for more information.
Every year, the CCB Toronto Visionaries presents a few big events, like our Spring concert, our Walk-a-thon and Beach BBQ, our bus trip, and the WCW Experience Expo. We also offer many smaller activities throughout the year, including local historical tours, described walks, meals out at local restaurants, our regular monthly meetings, and much more!
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The information on this page was last updated: Thursday, May 12, 2022.
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April, 2022
Peter's Book Club
Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Time: 10:00am until 12:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Peter Tsatsanis, 416-755-4310, petertsa@hotmail.com, http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: The sanatorium: A novel, by Sarah Pearse. 2021
Get Together with Technology' (GTT) Meeting
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022
Time: 6:00pm until 8:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (Call: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 937 0058 6904)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: GTT Toronto, gtt.toronto@gmail.com, https://gttprogram.blog/
Notes: An assistive technology user group
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Bowling
Date: Friday, April 22, 2022
Time: 4PM until 6PM
Cost: Members $5
Location: Rexdale Bowlarama (115 Rexdale Boulevard, Toronto, ON, M9W 1P1)
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: includes bowling shoes
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, April 25, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
CCB Toronto Visionaries Monthly Meeting
Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Time: 10:00am until 12:00pm
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://ccbtorontovisionaries.c...
Notes: Find out what's going on in the blind community!
Aamer's Evening Book Club
Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Aamer Khan, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Join Aamer for lively conversation about the latest great reads!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Concert: Roy Forbes
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Seasoned folk artist Roy Forbes shares tracks from his latest album, 'Edge of Blue', and his journey with vision loss
May, 2022
Coffee & Conversation
Date: Monday, May 2, 2022
Time: 10AM until 12PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Download the Zoom app and join host Denise Chamberlin via phone or computer
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, May 2, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Pub Night: Firkin on the Danforth
Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Time: 6:30pm until 9:30pm
Cost: $5 member rebate
Location: Firkin on the Danforth Pub (2057-B Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada M4C 1J8)
Directions: South side of Danforth, just west of Woodbine
Contact: Firkin on the Danforth Pub, 416 693-2057, https://www.firkinpubs.com/men...
Notes: Join us at the Firkin on the Danforth!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Pickle Barrel Brunch
Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022
Time: 11:30AM until 2:30PM
Cost: $5 member rebate
Location: Pickle Barrel Restaurant, Yonge & Eglinton (2nd floor, 2300 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4P 1E4)
Directions: North-west corner of Yonge & Eglinton
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Come out for Brunch with us at the Pickle Barrel! RSVP at least 48hours in advance
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, May 9, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, May 16, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Peter's Book Club
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Time: 10:00am until 12:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Peter Tsatsanis, 416-755-4310, petertsa@hotmail.com, http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: A Town Called Solace' by Mary Lawson, 2021
Get Together with Technology' (GTT) Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 6:00pm until 8:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (Call: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 937 0058 6904)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: GTT Toronto, gtt.toronto@gmail.com, https://gttprogram.blog/
Notes: An assistive technology user group
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Bowling
Date: Friday, May 20, 2022
Time: 4PM until 6PM
Cost: Members $5
Location: Rexdale Bowlarama (115 Rexdale Boulevard, Toronto, ON, M9W 1P1)
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: includes bowling shoes
Theatre Passe Muraille: Described performance of 'Crippled'
Date: Saturday, May 21, 2022
Time: 2PM until 5PM
Cost: members and sighted guides free
Location: Theatre Passe Muraille (16 Ryerson Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5T 2P3)
Directions: just north and east of Queen and Bathurst
Contact: Peter Tsatsanis, 416-755-4310, petertsa@hotmail.com, http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: a special live-described performance of this Governer General's Award nominated play, with Q&A afterwards
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
2022 White Cane Week Experience Expo
Date: Saturday, May 28, 2022
Time: 11AM until 3:30PM
Cost: free
Location: Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, Main Gym (750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2J2)
Directions: Corner of Spadina and Bloor Street West
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Join us for Canada's only Exposition and Consumer Show for those living with vision loss!
2022 CCB Toronto Visionaries forum
Date: Saturday, May 28, 2022
Time: 4PM until 5:30PM
Cost: free
Location: Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, Al Green Theatre (750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2J2)
Directions: Corner of Spadina and Bloor Street West
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: A panel discussion on a patient's right to full disclosure of all available treatment options
2022 Visionaries community social
Date: Saturday, May 28, 2022
Time: 6PM until 8:30PM
Cost: free
Location: Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, Main Gym (750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2J2)
Directions: Corner of Spadina and Bloor Street West
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Community Dinner, registration 48hours in advance required
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, May 30, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
CCB Toronto Visionaries Monthly Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Time: 10:00am until 12:00pm
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://ccbtorontovisionaries.c...
Notes: Find out what's going on in the blind community!
Aamer's Evening Book Club
Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Aamer Khan, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Join Aamer for lively conversation about the latest great reads!
June, 2022
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Black Creek Pioneer Village Tour
Date: Saturday, June 4, 2022
Time: 10:30AM until 2PM
Cost: Members, free; Non-members, $10, sighted guides, free
Location: Black Creek Pioneer Village (1000 Murray Ross Parkway, North York, ON M3J 2P3)
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Guided tour of this 1860's historic village!
Coffee & Conversation
Date: Monday, June 6, 2022
Time: 10AM until 12PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Download the Zoom app and join host Denise Chamberlin via phone or computer
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, June 6, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Pub Night at Shenanigans
Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Time: 6:30pm until 9:30pm
Cost: $5 member rebate
Location: Shenanigans Pub (11 St Clair Ave West, Toronto, ON M4V 1K6)
Directions: South side of St Clair, just west of Yonge
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , https://www.shenaniganspubpati...
Notes: Come join us at the Pub!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, June 13, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Peter's Book Club
Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Time: 10:00am until 12:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Peter Tsatsanis, 416-755-4310, petertsa@hotmail.com, http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Winter counts: A novel' by David Heska Wanbli Weiden, 2020
Get Together with Technology' (GTT) Meeting
Date: Thursday, June 16, 2022
Time: 6:00pm until 8:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (Call: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 937 0058 6904)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: GTT Toronto, gtt.toronto@gmail.com, https://gttprogram.blog/
Notes: An assistive technology user group
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, June 16, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
CCB Monday Night Bingo
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 7PM until 9PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 821 6185 9971)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Let's play BINGO!
Let's Talk' with Kamini Rodhan
Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 8PM until 10PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 511 951 0004)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Kamini guides the conversation on a wide variety of issues and topics
Bowling
Date: Friday, June 24, 2022
Time: 4PM until 6PM
Cost: Members $5
Location: Rexdale Bowlarama (115 Rexdale Boulevard, Toronto, ON, M9W 1P1)
Contact: Lynda Spinney, 416-456-7117, secretary@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: includes bowling shoes
2022 'Live 2 Learn' Conference
Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022
Time: 9AM until 4PM
Cost: free
Location: Via Zoom conference call only (ZOOM: 647-558-0588, Meeting ID: 850 7088 0553)
Directions: Ask us for a password to access the call
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: Presentations and a panel discussion on Inclusive Design solutions to barriers faced by those with vision loss
CCB Walk-a-thon and Beach BBQ
Date: Sunday, June 26, 2022
Time: 10:30AM until 2:30PM
Cost: free
Location: Woodbine Beach Picnic Area #1 (1681 Lakeshore Blvd East, Toronto, ON)
Directions: South of Lakeshore & Northern Dancer
Contact: CCB Toronto Visionaries, 416-760-2163, info@ccbtorontovisionaries.ca , http://www.ccbtorontovisionari...
Notes: 5km fundraising walk along the Woodbine Beach Boardwalk followed by Beach BBQ fun!