The very first Braille House Week is happening at Annerley and everyone in the community is invited!
Set for Tuesday, the 7th of May 2019, until Saturday, the 11th of May, Braille House Week would be an opportunity for families to understand, learn and enjoy what this 122-year-old institution has been doing to help children and adults with impaired vision.
The different activities planned for this event include the following:
| WHEN | WHAT |
| 7 May 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. | Spotty Dotty Show (for kids) |
| 8 May 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | Braille House Gala Dinner |
| 9 May 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Braille House Open Day and Tours |
| 10 May 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | Braille House Wine Masterclass |
| 11 May 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Braille House Community Fair |
Braille House aims to empower the blind and those with low-vision by providing them with Braille and Moon instructions as well as access to different materials of learning. The facility, which is run by volunteers, promote inclusiveness and support innovation to bring a positive impact to those who need it.
Families may sign up to be a member of the Braille House to use the facilities, as well as receive the quarterly magazine and various invitations to events.
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