We are pleased to bring you a packed programme of summer walking with a difference. ‘Walk and talk’ offers you six town based guided walks with a local expert speaker. The walks will be at a pace to suit everyone. However, we advise sensible and appropriate footwear and clothing to be worn as at …
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Barefoot in the park
Our new six week summer 'walk and talk' programme got off to a relaxed start on Monday 11 August. Ever mindful of making the most of all our senses, we were delighted to welcome Sophie from Wonder in Nature to lead our first walk. This taster session explored the senses such as sound, touch and …
Rembrandt in Black & White.
SVI Members Explore Art Through Audio Description and Touch On a Thursday afternoon in May, eight members from Sandwell Visually Impaired (SVI) and three from The Art Yard took a trip to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (BMAG) for a specially arranged tour of Rembrandt’s …
Summer activities with SVI
Summer’s here and we’ve got some fun and interesting activities lined up. We've got our 21st anniversary celebration and a day trip to an unusual outdoor museum coming up in July. Dartmouth Park walks are back…and new tandem cycling sessions. There's lots more, including our regular activities like …
Thinking about volunteering?
Come along to West Bromwich Library on Wednesday 4 June from 1pm to 4pm. Meet the teams from Sandwell Visually Impaired and the Kaleidoscope Plus Group and find out how you can make a difference in your community. We can tell you all about what we do and how you can help us. No need to book. We …




