Upcoming Events
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April 2024
Saturday, April 20 - Beginning at 1:45pm
What: Hiking
Location: Clemmons State Educational Forest, 2256 Old US 70 W, Clayton, NC
Sign-up: Here
Website: https://www.ncesf.org/clemmons.html
Additional Information: Hiking is so much fun and Earth Day is the perfect day to take a walk in the woods! Bring a cane, or try one of our trekking poles! William and Sara are your Eye Shine Hosts. Please wear outdoor shoes, bring a cane or trekking poles if you have them and a water bottle. The whole family is invited for this FREE event! When you pull into the park, you will drive down a dirt road until it splits to go right. You will loop into the parking lot and then the group will meet by the metal gate. Please arrive by 1:30pm.
May 2024
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No Schedule Events this month - Please check back!
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June 2024
Saturday, June 22 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
What: Tactile Art Tour and Art Making
Location: NC Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
Sign-up: Due to the limited space of this event, it is currently at capacity. We are hoping to hold another event like this in the fall.
Additional Information: This Art Tour and Art Making event is an inclusive and accessible event including a tactile art tour followed by a hands-on art making activity.
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July 2024
*Eye Shine is sponsoring 4 Kids for this event -
this is not an Eye Shine led event*
Tuesday, July 9 & Wednesday, July 10 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
What: Indo Jax VI Surf Camp
Location: Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Website: https://indojaxsurfcharities.org/
Additional Information: Eye Shine has allocated money to sponsor 4 Eye Shine kids to attend the 2024 Surf Camp at Wrightsville Beach! If your VI child is interested in attending the VI Surf Camp, please have them write a letter to the Eye Shine foundation, stating their name, a little about themselves, their interest in the camp and why we should choose them. Each of the 4 families that are signed up will receive $200 towards accomodations at the beach. Please send your child's entry to eyeshinefoundation@gmail.com by Friday April 29th.
If you have any questions about camp and would like a parent perspective, please feel free to reach out to Sara Perry at: Smnolan011987@gmail.com
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PAST EVENTS
June 2023
Saturday, June 24 - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
What: Lions Water Adventure
Location: Kinston, North Carolina
Website: https://www.lionswateradventure.com/
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August 2023
Monday, August 7 - 10 am to 12 pm
What: LCI Factory Tour, A3C Information Session, & Pizza Party!
Location: LCI, 4500 Emperor Boulevard, Durham, NC 27703
Sunday, August 13 - 4 pm to 6 pm
What: Back to School Bash at The Pint-Sized Pasture
Location: 1525 Fire Tower Rd, Sanford, NC
Website: www.thepintsizedpasture.com
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​September 2023
Saturday, September 16 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
What: Jordan Lake Beach Day
Location: 2582 Beaver Creek Road, Apex, North Carolina
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Tuesday, September 26 - 7:30 pm
What: Carolina Hurricanes Pre-Season Game
Location: PNC Arena
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​October​ 2023
Saturday, October 21 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
What: Videri Chocolate Factory Self-Guided Tour and 321 Coffee
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina (Downtown)
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​November​ 2023
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Sunday, November 19 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
What: Indoor Rock Climbing
Location: Triangle Rock Club - Morrisville
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December 2023
Saturday, December 9 - 11:00 am to 2:30 pm
What: Annual Holiday Party and Talent Show
Location: Tree of Life Lutheran Church, 1155 Executive Circle, Cary, NC.
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January 2024
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Sunday, January 21 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
What: Dance Lesson
Location: Academy for the Performing Arts - Apex, NC
844 Perry Road, Apex
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​February 2024
Sunday, February 11 - Arrive by 1:45pm for tour, concert at 3:00pm.
What: Valentine's Concert with Tactile Tour of Instruments
Location: Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd., Raleigh
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April 2024
Sunday, April 7 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
What: Swimming
Location: Pullen Aquatic Center, 410 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh