Groups and Events Calendar

We offer a variety of exciting group programs and webinars that are updated monthly. To find more details and register for our groups, please use the calendar below.

  • Navigate through the calendar to locate a group or event that interests you.
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  • Note: In-person groups are available only within the City of Toronto.


Week of Dec 1st

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
December 1, 2025
December 2, 2025(1 event)

1:00 pm: Strength and Stability Classes

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December 2, 2025

Strength & Stability Classes – New Time & Location!

BALANCE for Blind Adults is excited to announce that our Strength & Stability classes are continuing this April and May with a new day and time!

Starting April 1, 2025, classes will take place every Tuesday from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at our new location:

West Neighbourhood House – Lounge A
248 Ossington Avenue, Toronto

These classes are designed to help improve balance, build strength, and support overall mobility in a welcoming and supportive environment.

How to Register:

Call: 416-236-1796 ext. 0
Email: info@balancefba.org

Join us and stay active this spring!

West Neighbourhood House
248 Ossington Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M6J 3A2
Canada
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December 3, 2025
December 4, 2025
December 5, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: Round 2: The Knockout Collective

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December 5, 2025

In partnership with United Boxing Club and led once again by the incomparable Savoy Howe of Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club, this six-week program is taking things to the next level — real ring, real gear, real grit. We’re bringing everything you loved from Boxing 101 — grounding, offense, defense, and footwork — and moving it into a fully equipped boxing gym!

You’ll continue to develop your boxing skills, sharpen your footwork, and throw punch combos with confidence — all while creating your own unique boxing persona in a welcoming, safe, and empowering environment.

Savoy is back to coach, inspire, and maybe even take a few jabs from your improved uppercut!

Why join Round 2?

  • A rare opportunity to train in a real boxing gym
  • Deepen your skills and boost your fitness
  • Build strength, confidence, and community
  • Be part of a trailblazing program that’s putting blind boxing on the map

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable workout clothes
  • Clean indoor shoes (no outdoor footwear allowed in the gym)
  • Water bottle
  • Your fighter attitude

Spots are limited and this invitation is exclusive to our past participants.
Ready to throw down again?

To reserve your spot, email info@balancefba.org or contact 416-236-1796 ext.0 by October 23, 2025.

Let’s make some noise — Ka-Pow!

United Boxing Club
1034 Bloor St West
Toronto, Ontario M6H 1M3
Canada
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12:00 pm: PEP Lunch & Learn: Navigating LinkedIn for Your Job Search

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December 5, 2025

Workshop Overview:
LinkedIn is more than an online résumé—it’s a space to learn, connect, and share your professional story. This session introduces the basics of using LinkedIn, including what key terms like profile, connection, and following mean. We’ll discuss how to build an accessible profile, search for opportunities, and connect with professionals in your field. The presentation will wrap up with time for participant questions.
By the end of this workshop, participants will:

  • Understand basic LinkedIn terms and navigation.
  • Learn how to set up or update their profile to reflect skills and interests.
  • Explore accessibility settings and inclusive posting practices.
  • Discover how to search for roles, follow organizations, and connect with professionals.
  • Gain confidence using LinkedIn as part of their employment journey.
    No registration required!
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December 6, 2025
December 7, 2025

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