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Social Groups at The Lighthouse of Broward

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Zumba Class: Every Friday from 12:30p.m. – 1:30p.m. except October 17th and November 7th. 

Join us for a fun and energetic Zumba class that combines dance and fitness! This class features high-energy music and dynamic dance moves that provide an excellent cardio workout while improving coordination and rhythm. While most of the movements can be adapted for a seated position, there will also be some standing routines to elevate your heart rate and boost your mood. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner, this class is designed for everyone to enjoy! Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
Arts & Crafts: Every Thursday from 1:00p.m. – 3:00p.m. Join us for adapted arts and crafts projects including painting with tactile lines, clay work, sewing, and floral arrangements. Activities vary each week. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
Immersive Art Class: Join us for a special art class led by artist Jorge Morales. Every Wednesday starting October 1st until November 12th (excluding November 5th) from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Each activity will vary. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110, as space is limited.
Book Club:
Will meet on the last Friday of every month from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. For more information, please contact the front desk at ext. 110. Space is limited, you must RSVP.
 
October 31st – The Happiest Man on Earth, by Eddie Jaku, Autobiography, DB 103720
November 21st – A Maiden’s Grave by Jeffery Deaver, Thriller Fiction, DB 49072
December 19th – Magic Hour by Kristin Hannah, Fiction, DB 63255
 
BINGO: October 10th, October 24th, and December 12th from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Join us for Bingo with Brailed cards and large print cards. There are prizes for the winners. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
 
Fitness Class: Every Monday from 11 am to 12 pm. Join our guided fitness class designed to help you build muscle, improve balance, and gain stamina. These fun, low-impact exercises support independence, overall health, and a stronger, more confident you. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
 
Trivia Group: 
October 3rd, November 14th, and December 5th from 10:00am-12:00pm. When raucous laughter is heard in the halls of the Lighthouse, you can be sure it’s coming from the trivia group. Questions on a variety of subjects are read by a volunteer, and anyone who thinks they have the answer is free to call it out. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
English Conversation Club: Meets the First Tuesday of the month – October 7th, November 4th, December 2nd from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Please join Dee Nelson for English Conservation Club where participants will make new friends and gain hands on speaking experience with practical, real-world topics. This social group is for clients past and current who want to improve their English Communication Skills. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
Descriptive movies: Join us on select Thursdays for a movie, popcorn, and treats. The movies will be shown in Classroom Two from 10:00am – 12:00pm. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
October 2nd – Grown Ups (English) - After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
October 16th – Happy Gilmore 2 (Spanish) - Revisit Happy Gilmore's golf career after his win in the Tour Championship.
November 6th – Instant Family (English) - When Pete (Mark Wahlberg) and Ellie (Rose Byrne) decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption.
November 20th – My Oxford Year (Spanish) - When Anna, an ambitious young American woman, sets out for Oxford University to fulfill a childhood dream, she has her life completely on track until she meets a charming and clever local who profoundly alters both of their lives.
December 4th – Last Christmas (English) - Kate is a young woman subscribed to bad decisions. Working as an elf in a year-round Christmas store is not good for the wannabe singer.
 
In-Person Problem Solvers Support Group for past clients with Dr. Alan Katell: Thursday October 9th, November 13th, and December 18th from 11:00am – 12:00pm. This support group offers a space for past clients to connect with others who have similar experiences. Instructors lead discussions on relevant topics and challenges that members with visual impairments may be encountering. This group provides an opportunity for individuals to share their experiences, insights, and strategies, fostering a supportive environment where members can exchange ideas, offer mutual encouragement, and work together to find effective solutions. Please RSVP at 954-463-4217 ext. 110. Space is limited.
 
Support for Past and Present LHOB Clients: 
October 29th, November 26th, December 17th from 1:00-2:00. This support group is to help participants who want to connect with other individuals who are visually impaired. Instructors will discuss strategies for dealing with stress and anxiety. Members of this group can connect; share their experiences, coping strategies, and their strength and hope. Join the call: https://www.uberconference.com/room/lhobsupport Optional dial-in number: 954-451-0380 No PIN needed. International Access Numbers: https://www.uberconference.com/international