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.
    For screen reader users (JAWS/NVDA), press “Enter” or use the right-click pop-up menu to access more information and the registration link.
  • Note: In-person groups are available only within the City of Toronto.


Week of Oct 13th

  • Strength and Stability Classes

    Strength and Stability Classes


    October 14, 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
    Sharing Space Support Group with Lisa

    Sharing Space Support Group with Lisa


    October 14, 2025

    Tuesdays, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM on Zoom
    10 weeks | No cost to participate

    Looking for a space to connect, reflect, and share in a supportive setting? Join us this summer for our virtual Sharing Space Support Group with Lisa. This group is for adults living with vision loss who want to explore personal growth, emotions, and everyday challenges through weekly conversation.

    Facilitated by Lisa, a trained professional with lived experience of blindness, the group offers a safe, confidential space to be heard and supported.

    Schedule Overview
    Tuesdays, from September 9th to November 11th
    Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Format: Online via Zoom

    What to Expect

    • Guided conversations
    • Peer support and shared experiences
    • Gentle reflection and coping strategies
    • A chance to connect and build trust

    You’ll leave with:

    • A stronger sense of community
    • New emotional tools
    • A space that truly understands your journey

    Click here to register

    Do you need assistance?
    Email info@balancefba.org Or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0

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  • Fire and Life Safety Education Workshop

    Fire and Life Safety Education Workshop


    October 15, 2025

    BALANCE and Toronto Fire Services is pleased to present Fire and Life Safety Education Workshop

    This informative and engaging presentation is designed specifically for seniors to promote fire safety awareness and practical prevention techniques. In this session, participants will learn about common fire hazards in the home, how to recognize potential risks, and the essential steps to take to prevent fires.

    For registration, please call 416-236-1796 or email info@balancefba.org

    West Neighbourhood House
    248 Ossington Avenue
    Toronto, Ontario M6J 3A2
    Canada

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