CALENDAR
At the Vision Resource Center we create meaningful opportunities for connection, learning, and fun.
Our calendar is filled with activities designed to enrich the lives of children and adults who are blind or visually impaired. From social gatherings and wellness programs to recreational outings and educational workshops, each event is crafted to support independence, build community, and celebrate the abilities of our members.
To sign up for events, contact us by phone at 9104832719. After signing up, you will be contacted two days before each event to confirm attendance and transportation needs.
Rides with VRC are $5 round trip (when calendar indicates), free for Angel Members.
CALENDAR READER
Accessibility Notice:
This calendar is formatted for screen readers and assistive technology.
Events are listed in strict chronological order.
Each event follows the same pattern: Day, Date. Event name. Time. Location. Fees or notes.
Office closures and holidays are clearly stated.
To sign up for events, contact us by phone at 9104832719 Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
After signing up, you will be contacted two days before each event to confirm attendance and transportation needs.
Rides with VRC are $5 round trip (when calendar indicates), free for Angel Members.
Recurring Weekly Reminder: Every Thursday, there is VRC Uplift, held from 1 to 2 PM, either via Zoom or VRC-VLY, unless otherwise noted; and every Monday, there is Walking Club Classes, held from 11 AM to 1 PM, at the Center, unless otherwise noted. Registration is needed for Walking Club.
FEBRUARY
Tuesday, February 10
Lunch and Learn: Miller’s Crew. 1:30 to 3 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Wednesday, February 11
VRC Family Meeting. 11 AM to 1 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Thursday, February 12
Comedy Couch. 7 to 9:30 PM.
Location: Paddy’s Irish Pub, 2606 Raeford Road, Suite B.
Fee: ten dollars.
Friday, February 13
Hands in the Soil Workshop. 11 AM to 1 PM.
Location: Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 North Eastern Boulevard.
Fee: seventeen dollars.
Monday, February 16
Presidents’ Day. VRC Office closed.
Wednesday, February 18
VRC Foodies at Little Italy Pizzeria. 11 AM to 2 PM.
Location: 1400 Walter Reed Road, Suite 130.
Wednesday, February 25
Bingo. 12 to 2 PM.
Location: 2886 Owen Dr.
Transportation fee: five dollars.
Friday, February 27
Zumba Class. 4 - 5 PM
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Fee: Five dollars.
MARCH
Wednesday, March 4
VRC Family Meeting. 11 AM to 1 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Friday, March 6
VRC Women’s Day Celebration. 1 to 3 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Wednesday, March 11
VRC Visionaries Meeting. 11 AM to 1 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Thursday, March 12
Fashion Show Rehearsal. 4 to 7 PM.
Location: 614 Oakridge Avenue, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Friday, March 13
Lunch and Learn: Assistive Technology. 2 to 4 PM.
Location: Vision Resource Center.
Wednesday, March 18
VRC Foodies at Samurai Japanese Steakhouse. 11 AM to 2 PM.
Location: 239 North McPherson Church Road.
Thursday, March 19
Baking Class. 5 to 6:30 PM.
Location: Dorothy D. Gilmore Adaptive Recreation Center, 1600 Purdue Drive.
Fee: ten dollars.
Friday, March 20
Fashion Show Rehearsal. 1 to 4 PM.
Location: 614 Oakridge Avenue, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Saturday, March 21
Fashion Show Event. 1 to 3 PM.
Location: 614 Oakridge Avenue, Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Tickets: twenty-five dollars in advance, thirty dollars at the door.
Wednesday, March 25
Bingo. 12 to 2 PM.
Location: 2886 Owen Dr.
Transportation fee: five dollars.
Friday, March 27
Theater Play: Driving Miss Daisy. 7:30 to 9 PM.
Location: Cape Fear Regional Theater, 1707 Owen Drive.
Fee: sixteen dollars.