Upcoming Events
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February 2025
Saturday, February 8 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
What: NC Museum of Art - Accessible Tactile Experience
Location: NC Museum of Art - West Lobby
Sign-up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScB_OvpGJlSID-TOCeONYZTIwPmNJIdw98q63yzsS0qKIza2w/viewform
Website: https://ncartmuseum.org/
Additional Information: Join us at the North Carolina Museum of Art for an accessible tactile art experience. During this 90-minute program, participants will explore art in a new way! Limited to 15 participants. Hosted by Omar and Taylor.
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March 2025
Sunday, March 9 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
What: Swimming
Location: TBD; either Pullen Park Aquatic Center or Buffalo Road Aquatic Center
Sign-up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSen03PdCkQi3pY-wk4n2n-7BrDf8qT3gHhj3vlBKK-PqtuCwA/viewform
Website: https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/services/aquatics
Additional Information: Please arrive by 12:45pm. Free for Eye Shine kids, siblings are welcome. Wear your bathing suit, bring a towel, water shoes and water bottle for swimming at the indoor pool. Snacks will be provided. Hosted by William and Sara.
PAST EVENTS
June 2023
Saturday, June 24 - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
What: Lions Water Adventure
Location: Kinston, NC
Website: https://www.lionswateradventure.com/
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August 2023
Monday, August 7 - 10 am to 12 pm
What: LCI Factory Tour, A3C Information Session, & Pizza Party!
Location: LCI Factory, Durham, NC
Sunday, August 13 - 4 pm to 6 pm
What: Back to School Bash at The Pint-Sized Pasture
Location: 1525 Fire Tower Rd, Sanford, NC
Website: www.thepintsizedpasture.com
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​September 2023
Saturday, September 16 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
What: Jordan Lake Beach Day
Location: 2582 Beaver Creek Road, Apex, NC
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Tuesday, September 26 - 7:30 pm
What: Carolina Hurricanes Pre-Season Game
Location: PNC Arena, Raleigh, NC
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​October​ 2023
Saturday, October 21 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
What: Videri Chocolate Factory Self-Guided Tour and 321 Coffee
Location: Raleigh, NC (Downtown)
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​November​ 2023​
Sunday, November 19 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
What: Indoor Rock Climbing
Location: Triangle Rock Club - Morrisville, NC
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December 2023
Saturday, December 9 - 11:00 am to 2:30 pm
What: Annual Holiday Party and Talent Show
Location: Tree of Life Lutheran Church, Cary, NC.
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January 2024​
Sunday, January 21 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
What: Dance Lesson
Location: Academy for the Performing Arts, Apex, NC
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​February 2024
Sunday, February 11 - Arrive by 1:45pm for tour, concert at 3:00pm.
What: Valentine's Concert with Tactile Tour of Instruments
Location: Church of the Nativity, Raleigh, NC
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April 2024
Sunday, April 7 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
What: Swimming
Location: Pullen Aquatic Center, Raleigh, NC
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Saturday, April 20 - Beginning at 1:45pm
What: Hiking
Location: Clemmons State Educational Forest, Clayton, NC
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May 2024
Tuesday, May 7 - 7:00pm
What: "The Great Pun Wars" - a punny good time!
Location: Virtual via Zoom
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June 2024
Saturday, June 22 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
What: Tactile Art Tour and Art Making
Location: NC Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
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July 2024
Tuesday, July 9 & Wednesday, July 10 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
What: Indo Jax VI Surf Camp
Location: Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Website: https://indojaxsurfcharities.org/
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July 2024
Saturday, July 22
What: Cape Fear River Float - canceled due to weather
Location: Lillington, NC
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August 2024
Saturday, August 10 - 11am to 3pm
What: Lions Water Adventure - Canceled due to weather event
Location: Kinston, NC
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September 2024​
Saturday, September 7 - 10:30am
What: Yoga with Goats
Location: 443 Sanders Rd. Benson, NC 27504
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October 2024​​
Saturday, October 19 - 12:00PM to 3:45PM
What: Amtrak Train Ride, Coffee Shop Visit, and Park
Location: Cary, NC
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November 2024​
Saturday, November 23 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
What: NC Museum of Art Tactile Tour and Art Making - Canceled due to limited participant sign-ups
Location: NC Museum of Art
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December 2024​
Saturday, December 14 - 11am to 2:30pm
What: Eye Shine Holiday Party
Location: Changed to Kim Plantan's residence due to participant sign-ups
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January 2025
Saturday, January 25 - 10am to 5:30pm
What: Greensboro Science Center via Amtrak Train Ride
Location: Cary to Greensboro via train