CNIB’s VIP Social Group in New Glasgow

DateFebruary 27, 2026
Time
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm AST
( 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST )
Event Type
In Person
Program Type
Culture, Sport & Recreation Programs
Location

New Glasgow Public Library
610 E River Road
New Glasglow NS B2H 3S2
Canada

Hosted by volunteers Ian and Julia, this monthly social is for VIPs (Visually Impaired People/Very Important People). Join us each month to connect with others living with sight loss, trade practical insights, and experience the joy of being among people who truly understand.

CNIB’s VIP Social Group in New Glasglow meets on Friday, February 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the New Glasgow Public Library (610 E River Road, New Glasglow).

Please be advised that you must register for all programs. We kindly ask you to RSVP a minimum of 1 full business day before the start of the program. 

Registration required. To register, please contact Jeff DeViller, Executive Director, CNIB Maritmes at jeff.deviller@cnib.ca or call 902-456-5982.

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Region
Nova Scotia

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