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3: 2026 Blind Birder-a-Thon, hosted on the MSB campus. Explore accessible birding tools up close in our AT Aviary and join in bird counts during a Little Sit and guided listening tour. No birding experience is required! RSVP at jenniferk@mdschblind.org to join.
4: Deadline to register for MSB Family Night at Frederick Keys, held May 23rd. Your ticket includes admission for 1 person, all-you-can-eat food, reserved seats in Section 205, and post-game fireworks, weather permitting.
20: MDTAP webinar eLearning Accessibility, 1 pm. This training focuses on creating inclusive online courses by exploring e-learning accessibility. We'll delve into specific techniques and features within Storyline 360 to build accessible content, covering topics like proper use of alt text, keyboard navigation, and closed captions.
26: NFB Outdoor Navigation Webinar, 2-3:30 pm. The CENA team will discuss and demonstrate various navigation apps and other tools for on the go. We will explore how accessible technologies can help you gather real-time information about your surroundings, map your routes, and travel outdoors with greater confidence and independence.
28: MSB Outreach ECC webinar on Recreation and Leisure with paralympic soccer player Ethan Kunes, 10 am EST.
9: APH webinar From Diagnosis to Employment: Supporting Learners Who are Blind or Deafblind Across the Lifespan, 3-4:30 pm. This presentation explores practical, accessible tools that support learners who are blind or deafblind across the full lifespan, from diagnosis and early intervention to transition, employment, and adult independence.
13: Technology User Group Meeting on Games! 10 am. That’s right, we’re diving into the wildly popular, highly rated world of accessible gaming, where fun and accessibility coexist. Whether you are a casual player, a puzzle fanatic, or someone who just wants to see what all the fuss is about, this session promises laughs, surprises, and a few “Wait, I didn’t know my iDevice could do that!” moments.
13: Beginning of the Unearth a Story 2026 Summer Reading Program at MD LBPD (through August 15). This year's summer reading theme, “Unearth a Story / Desentierra una historia™,” celebrates the joy of discovery that reading brings. The slogan encourages everyone to dig into a good book, uncover hidden histories, and explore the past. Did I mention there will be … dinosaurs! Registration opens June 1.
22 - 26: NFB Bell Academy Virginia in Arlington Bell Academy.
29 - July 3: Camp Pu Tok. Inslusive overnight camp in Northern Baltimore County.
MSB has many summer programs. Registration will open soon.
8-10: Camp Abilities at MSB.
19 - 21: 2026 Perkins CVI Conference in Boston, MA: The Collective Power of Us. Join us for the 2026 CVI Conference dedicated to the leading cause of childhood blindness. Explore assessment tools, the latest research, and resources for families, individuals with CVI and providers.
22-23: Regional camp in Maryland (Calvert, Saint Mary's, Charles).
24-26: Family boot camp. On MSB campus.
27- August 7: NFB Bell Academy in Rockville Maryland.
22: MSB Splashdown. More information coming.
MSB Outreach Sailing trip. More information coming.