SVI members experienced something completely different this summer. We learned that plants can ‘talk’…and sing! We were keen to take part in the ‘Soundscapes from Internal Garden’ (or, as we called it, ‘the singing flowers’) project being run by Sense together with the National Trust. How …
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Narrowboats away
A trip along the Wolverhampton canal in a narrowboat, and particularly the promised feast of fish and chips, tempted SVI members, volunteers and three guide dogs aboard a minibus from West Bromwich on a sunny Wednesday. It was 6 July and this was to be the first of several similar excursions. We …
Join us on a park walk
Volunteers wanted! Come and join SVI on our weekly walk around Dartmouth Park every Thursday at 12noon. Enjoy a gentle stroll and a listen to the relaxing sounds of the local wildlife as we meander around the lake and sensory garden. We always try and end our walks with a visit to Dartmouth …
Learn to touch type
Our new Azabat touch-typing course starts on Thursday 9 June from 2pm to 4pm at West Bromwich Central Library, B70 8DZ. Ever wanted to use a computer or tablet but didn't know where to start? Whether you are partially sighted or have no sight at all this course could be for you. Learning to …
Health and fitness sessions from April
We are delighted to let you know that our Active Black Country and Sports England funding has been extended until the end of May 2022. This means that we can carry on offering our full programme of health and fitness sessions for SVI members and add some new ones. All sessions will be carried out …
