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Events in December 2021
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November 29, 2021
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November 30, 2021
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December 1, 2021
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December 2, 2021
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December 3, 2021(1 event)
2:30 pm: Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone2:30 pm: Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone – These bi-monthly classes are for both those who are new to iPhone as well as those looking to improve their knowledge and use of the device. The purpose of these sessions is to provide a setting in which uncertainty regarding the use of or changes to specific apps can be discussed in greater detail. Topics are advertised in advance in our newsletter and social media. Contact the BALANCE office for more information. zoom |
December 4, 2021
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December 5, 2021
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December 6, 2021
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December 7, 2021
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December 8, 2021(1 event)
1:30 pm: BlindSquare Sessions1:30 pm: BlindSquare Sessions – BALANCE for Blind Adults is running two in-person workshops on how to use BlindSquare and BlindSquare Event. The first session is an introduction to BlindSquare where you will learn about a variety of features available with BlindSquare and how to effectively use them. These include searching for points of interest (POI), adding and sharing locations, connecting to Bluetooth accessories for hands-free use and using iBeacon technology for indoor navigation. We will provide a variety of Bluetooth headsets to practice on. The second session will be focused on the use of iBeacons for indoor navigation and exploring how the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has made their Picasso exhibit accessible! The Picasso Exhibit is BlindSquare enabled and the GPS technology will alert your device to each described audio stop in this exhibition. Those wishing to participate must:
Session details: Session 1: Introduction to BlindSquare Date and Time: Wednesday December 8 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Session 2: Indoor Navigation with BlindSquare and iBeacons at the AGO Date and Time: Wednesday December 15 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Those interested can register for one or both sessions. To register, email info@balancefba.org or call the office at 416-236-1796 |
December 9, 2021
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December 12, 2021
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December 13, 2021
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December 14, 2021
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December 15, 2021(1 event)
1:30 pm: BlindSquare Session at the AGO!1:30 pm: BlindSquare Session at the AGO! – BALANCE for Blind Adults is running two in-person workshops on how to use BlindSquare and BlindSquare Event. The first session is an introduction to BlindSquare where you will learn about a variety of features available with BlindSquare and how to effectively use them. These include searching for points of interest (POI), adding and sharing locations, connecting to Bluetooth accessories for hands-free use and using iBeacon technology for indoor navigation. We will provide a variety of Bluetooth headsets to practice on. The second session will be focused on the use of iBeacons for indoor navigation and exploring how the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has made their Picasso exhibit accessible! The Picasso Exhibit is BlindSquare enabled and the GPS technology will alert your device to each described audio stop in this exhibition. Those wishing to participate must:
Session details: Session 1: Introduction to BlindSquare Date and Time: Wednesday December 8 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Session 2: Indoor Navigation with BlindSquare and iBeacons at the AGO Date and Time: Wednesday December 15 from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Those interested can register for one or both sessions. To register, email info@balancefba.org or call the office at 416-236-1796 |
December 16, 2021
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December 17, 2021(1 event)
2:30 pm: Q&A Session with AT Instructor Doug2:30 pm: Q&A Session with AT Instructor Doug – Join us for a drop-in Q&A session with our AT Specialist Doug. This session is for those looking to troubleshoot a specific issue with their device or who have general tech questions they have been meaning to ask. All are welcome. Click here to register . zoom |
December 18, 2021
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December 28, 2021
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December 29, 2021
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December 30, 2021
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December 31, 2021
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January 1, 2022
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January 2, 2022
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