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VI Social Events

April 2025

Monday, 7 April - Sutton Coldfield Social
12PM - 2:30PM. Quinto Lounge, 20 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QG.
  • Blue badge parking available behind the venue, accessible by public transport
  • A warm, welcoming chance to meet and chat with other visually impaired people
  • Private room now available (due to previous success)
  • Share experiences and ideas for future events in a friendly atmosphere
  • Discuss group plans, and socialise
  • Share your ideas for upcoming events

Friday, 11 April - Ladies' Online Meeting
1 PM with Stephanie
  • Exclusive ladies' chat, fun games, and discussions about vision-related journeys
  • Chat, games, and supportive discussions in a friendly online atmosphere
  • A safe space to talk about ladies' issues and sight experiences
  • Contact Stephanie at online@visocial.co.uk

Monday, 14 April - VI Social Ten Pin Bowling 
11:30AM. NAMCO Funscape Tamworth, Castle Grounds, Riverdrive, Tamworth, B79 7ND
  • Car parking available near the venue
  • Potential visit to Ventura shopping area
  • Local transport links nearby at a target

Note: Easter period - potential family-friendly Disney movie outing (DATE TO BE CONFIRMED)
Friday, 9 May - Ladies' Online Meeting
1 PM with Stephanie
  •   Exclusive online meeting for ladies
  •   Fun games and discussions about vision-related journeys
  •   Safe and supportive atmosphere
  •   Opportunity to share personal experiences
Contact Stephanie at online@visocial.co.uk

Saturday, 10 May - VI Social Cinema or Ten Pin Bowling
12PM, Birmingham Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway, Birmingham B16 8LP
  •   Car parking available near the venue
  •   Accessible by public transport
  •   Audio Description (AD) movie times released Thursday before the event
  •   If no movie is selected, we'll go bowling
  Venues: Odeon Luxe and Hollywood Bowl are opposite each other

Monday, 12 May - Sutton Coldfield Social AGM
12 PM - 2:30 PM, Quinto Lounge, 21-23 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QA
  • Blue badge parking available behind the venue
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Private room now available (due to previous success)
  • Meet and chat with other visually impaired people
  • Share experiences and ideas for future events

Monday 19 May – West Midlands Safari Park Day
9 AM - 5 PM, Spring Grove, Bewdley, by Satnav: DY12 1LF 
  • Free car parking available. 
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Private minibus tour around the safari area (11:30 AM). 
  • Birmingham Snowhill to Kidderminster and than a taxi to the park
  • All Day in the park. Ride wristbands not included free companion ticket for theme park with rides wristband 
  • Guide Dogs welcome in selected areas of the park 

May 2025

  • Supporting day for local company during Sutton Fun Run
  • Holiday in Paignton (June)
  • Sight Village Birmingham (July)
  • Picnic in the Park (July)
  • Nottingham Skydive (September)
  • Harry Potter Studio Visit (September)
  • Black Country Museum visit 
  • Ghost Tour (October)
  • Cadbury World Visit
  • Theatre Visits and Concerts
  • Christmas Market
  • Abseiling Fundraising Event 2026
  • Audio Tours
  • Tech Workshops


Remember, free companion tickets are available for many events - please ask for details.

We'd love to see you at our events! If you need any information or have questions about accessibility, please don't hesitate to get in touch. Everyone is welcome, and we're here to ensure you have a wonderful time with us! 

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Phone / WhatsApp: 07519 155 374
Email: info@visocial.co.uk
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