What’s on in Visibility Scotland in August 2025
Monday 04 August to Friday 08 August
Monday 04 August
Glasgow Community Group.
Our weekly group enjoys crafting, making and growing together. The group meets between 10 AM to 12.30 PM at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Tuesday 05 August
Charged up café.
Our weekly café that runs between 10 AM and 3 PM every Tuesday at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Come along and enjoy some free soup with bread and some tasty sweet treats. You can also charge up your electronic devices free of charge. It’s a great way to meet and chat with other visually impaired people and find out more about our services.
Please note that we have now implemented a booking system due to high demand. To book a spot, please call us on 0800 987 1087 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Eye T digital skills group
Come along and get a casual face-to-face demonstration with how the accessibility features on your smart phones and tablets work and how they can help you with everyday tasks!
These sessions take place at our Digital Suite at our main office 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW from 10 AM to 11:30 AM. Registration for the group is required as spaces are limited.
Wednesday 06 August
Wellbeing activity session
Workshop designed to empower participants by providing a supportive space for peer connection, while focusing on building resilience, confidence, self-awareness, and both emotional and physical strength.
These monthly in-person sessions taking place at Visibility Scotland will explore important aspects of mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Topics will include sleep hygiene, nutrition, mindfulness, and stress management, equipping you with practical tools to improve self-care and personal safety. Facilitated by Sharon & Aarti from Freedom & Joy Wellness and special guests, these sessions are designed to be engaging, collaborative and help you to gain new skills and insights.
Thursday 07 August
Renfrewshire Positive Outlook Course (in person)
Week three of our Positive Outlook course delivered in person in Renfrewshire. This course takes place from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Please note this session is only open to people who attended the first Renfrewshire Positive Outlook on 24 July.
Monday 11 August to Friday 15 August
Monday 11 August
Glasgow Community Group.
Our weekly group enjoys crafting, making and growing together. The group meets between 10 AM to 12.30 PM at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Tuesday 12 August
Charged up café.
Our weekly café that runs between 10 AM and 3 PM every Tuesday at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Come along and enjoy some free soup with bread and some tasty sweet treats. You can also charge up your electronic devices free of charge. It’s a great way to meet and chat with other visually impaired people and find out more about our services.
Please note that we have now implemented a booking system due to high demand. To book a spot, please call us on 0800 987 1087 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Thursday 14 August
Positive Outlook Course (held on Zoom)
A virtual Positive Outlook course delivered on Zoom. You can meet others new to sight loss can share experiences and tips with others. The course runs over two consecutive Thursdays. The session is run by our Training and Information Specialist. The session runs from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Attendees can be dialed into to the Zoom meeting via their mobile phones.
Practical sessions (ages 10 to 25)
Visibility Scotland are delivering practical cookery sessions in partnership with Food Heroes. Food Heroes is run by Kay & Jenn, two specialist Dietitians who deliver diet and education sessions in a fun and interactive way.
The sessions are aimed at young people to help gain confidence in the kitchen and learn some healthy recipes along the way. You will learn basic kitchen skills such as recipe reading, measuring, cutting, and grating, as well as oven and hob practice.
The venue will be at Visibility Scotland headquarters, 2 Queens Crescent, Glasgow. The session will run from 6 PM to 8 PM.
Friday 15 August
Chair-based movement session
Chair-based movement and meditation with Kirsteen from New Rhythms for Glasgow.
Wake up for the weekend with positive energy movement and some mindfulness at the end of the session. Please book ahead if you would like to attend any of these sessions.
The sessions run every other Friday from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow, G4 9BW.
Monday 18 August to Friday 22 August
Monday 18 August
Glasgow Community Group.
Our weekly group enjoys crafting, making and growing together. The group meets between 10 AM to 12.30 PM at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Tuesday 19 August
Charged up café.
Our weekly café that runs between 10 AM and 3 PM every Tuesday at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Come along and enjoy some free soup with bread and some tasty sweet treats. You can also charge up your electronic devices free of charge. It’s a great way to meet and chat with other visually impaired people and find out more about our services.
Please note that we have now implemented a booking system due to high demand. To book a spot, please call us on 0800 987 1087 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Thursday 21 August
Positive Outlook Course (held on Zoom)
Week two of our virtual Positive Outlook course delivered on Zoom. Please note: this session is only open to those who attended the first Positive Outlook session on 14 August.
Friday 22 August
West Lothian Messy Play
This session is for children aged five and under. The session will be delivered by our partners at Food Heroes who are two Specialist Dietitians. They will be ready to answer any queries about diet and health for your child.
The session incorporates exploring food through play, to build positive relationships with food for children and families while learning and having fun together.
It runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Livingston North Partnership, Carmondean Centre Rd, Deans, Livingston EH54 8PT.
Monday 25 August to Friday 29 August
Monday 25 August
Glasgow Community Group.
Our weekly group enjoys crafting, making and growing together. The group meets between 10 AM to 12.30 PM at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Tuesday 26 August
Charged up café.
Our weekly café that runs between 10 AM and 3 PM every Tuesday at our head office: 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow G4 9BW.
Come along and enjoy some free soup with bread and some tasty sweet treats. You can also charge up your electronic devices free of charge. It’s a great way to meet and chat with other visually impaired people and find out more about our services.
Please note that we have now implemented a booking system due to high demand. To book a spot, please call us on 0800 987 1087 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Socialising group for 10 to 17 year olds
Wednesday 27 August
Socialising group for 18 to 25 year olds
Thursday 28 August
Listening Ear webinar with special guest Thomas Bradley Legal
A representative from Thomas Bradley Legal will be joining us to talk about the importance of setting up your will and power of attorney. Where there’s a will there’s a way to peace of mind!
This webinar lasts from 11:00 AM until 11:45 AM with the opportunity to ask questions afterwards. Attendees can be dialed in via telephone. If you are interested please call 0800 987 1087 or email info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Friday 29 August
Chair-based movement session
Chair-based movement and meditation with Kirsteen from New Rhythms for Glasgow.
Wake up for the weekend with positive energy movement and some mindfulness at the end of the session. Please book ahead if you would like to attend any of these sessions.
The sessions run every other Friday from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow, G4 9BW.
Interested in coming along?
If you would like to take part in any of the activities listed, or to find out more about our services, then give our friendly team a call on: 0800 987 1087
You can email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
You can also contact us using our Contact Us form: Contact Us
Posted on the: July 24, 2025