Category: HVNY-Events
Playdate and Petting Zoo (Kingston, NY) 2024 Families with deaf and hard of hearing children and their siblings met on Sunday, March 24th at Play Haven in Kingston, NY. The families enjoyed refreshments and a petting zoo set up by Hope Animal Rescue. Some of the animals families could meet included a pony, bunnies, chinchillas,…
Winter Event Signed Story Time (Albany, NY) 2024 Our “Signed Story Time” winter event was a success! We had over 30 people attend. The children enjoyed the stories (read and signed in ASL) , arts and crafts and several sensory stations. Our theme was “Early Literacy” and we had handouts for families and lots of…
Hudson Valley Winter Event Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum (Poughkeepsie, NY) 2024 Families with deaf and hard of hearing children and their siblings met on the morning of Saturday, January 27 at the Mid Hudson Discovery Museum to explore the museum and mingle. Admission to the museum for the families was sponsored by Hands and Voices and…
Santa Greetings (Albany, NY) 2023 On December 16, Hands and Voices of New York hosted holiday event at Bring On The Spectrum. Sixty-four people in attendance including more than 30 children! We had a “signing Santa” who had gifts for all the children. Also, Kim Dergosits taught holiday “signs” and a Christmas Carol! Kim used…
Fall Apple Picking (Highland, NY) 2023 Last weekend (November 4, 2023) about 14 families met for apple picking at Dubois Farm in Highland, NY. Several families were new to Hands and Voices and are looking forward to more events! We enjoyed a tractor ride, picking apples, visiting the animals, and playing in the “Tiny Town”.…
Fall Apple Picking (Albany, NY) 2023 We got LUCKY with the weather and had a wonderful apple picking event at Indian Ladder Apple Farm. We had over 60 people (families, children, and their friends). We had a great turn out of families and kids!!! We missed you. We were hoping to see you and your…
Hudson Valley Summer Fundraiser (Kingston, NY) 2023 Families with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children attended a Summer Fundraiser event on July 8 at Kingston Point Park in Kingston NY. The fundraiser was also open to friends and family and the local Deaf community. Thank you to all who came, supported and helped organize! The kids enjoyed…
Spring Playgroup (Colonie, NY) 2023 Another great Spring Hands & Voices of New York event! We had 16 families with approximately 60 family members and friends! Cooks Park/Playground in Colonie was a perfect setting! So much fun playing, socializing and making new friends! We missed you and your family! ♥🤟
Hudson Valley Play Haven (Kingston, NY) 2023 A group of 6 children and 15 adults got together at Play Haven in Kingston NY for the Hands and Voices March Meetup in the Hudson Valley. The group included families with deaf and hard of hearing children in their preschool years as well as parents with their…
Fall Apple Picking (New Paltz, NY) 2022 Saturday was a beautiful day for our apple picking event at Apple Hill Farm in New Paltz. The weather started out cold but the sun and hot cider warmed us up. For some families it was their first time finding out about Hands and Voices as a resource. Some wonderful…
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