0141 332 4632What’s on in Visibility Scotland in May 2025
Monday 05 May to Saturday 10 May
06 May
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 0141 332 4632 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
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 three consecutive Tuesdays. 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.
07 May
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.
08 May
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.
10 May
Neuro yoga
Yoga session focused on those living with a neurological condition or that have survived a stroke. Come along and meet others that share an interest yoga to help with high muscle tone, stretching, balance, posture, movement and relaxation, all hosted by a yoga-trained instructor
A neuro-vision staff member will be there to provide expert advice and support, as well as to join in!
It is a drop-in session, but it is always helpful to know if you plan to join the session. Book by phone on 0141 332 4632.
Baby yoga play
Working with Heather Burns, a trained therapist, we offer baby yoga play sessions for children aged zero to five with a vision impairment. Parents learn a range of baby massage, stretching, and yoga moves to help their little ones relax. The session will take place at the main Visibility Scotland office, 2 Queens Crescent, Glasgow, G4 9BW. It will run from 10:45 AM until 11:45 AM.
To register, email families@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk or call 0141 332 4632. Please let us know if you or your child has dietary or accessibility requirements.
Monday 12 May to Friday 16 May
12 May
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.
13 May
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 0141 332 4632 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
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 06 May.
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.
16 May
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 until 11.30 AM at our 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow office.
Monday 19 May to Friday 23 May
19 May
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.
20 May
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 0141 332 4632 or email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
Positive Outlook Course (held on Zoom)
Week three 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 06 May.
Socialising group for 10 to 17 year olds
Aarti and Sharon are the Freedom & Joy Coaches . They will lead conversations about the challenges young visually impaired people have with socialising. Each group will provide an opportunity to identify solutions to these challenges in a fun, relaxed setting. These groups will be supportive and offer a unique environment to forge friendships, build confidence and empower the group to share new experiences.
The sessions will take place at Visibility Scotland’s headquarters at 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow, G4 9BW from 6 PM to 7:30 PM.
21 May
Socialising group for 18 to 25 year olds
Aarti and Sharon are the Freedom & Joy Coaches . They will lead conversations about the challenges young visually impaired people have with socialising. Each group will provide an opportunity to identify solutions to these challenges in a fun, relaxed setting. These groups will be supportive and offer a unique environment to forge friendships, build confidence and empower the group to share new experiences.
The sessions will take place at Visibility Scotland’s headquarters at 2 Queen’s Crescent, Glasgow, G4 9BW from 6 PM to 7:30 PM.
23 May
Chair-based Movement and Meditation.
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 26 May to Friday 30 May
27 May
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 0141 332 4632 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.
29 May
Money matters webinar with Glasgow Credit Union
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:
- Glasgow (head office): 0141 332 4632
- Edinburgh and the Lothians: 0131 378 1874
- Dumfries and Galloway: 01387 267 131
You can email us at info@nullvisibilityscotland.org.uk
You can also contact us using our Contact Us form: Contact Us
Posted on the: May 2, 2025
