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Deaf Events & Interpreter Events
April 24-25, 2009. OhSoEZ.com welcomes you to the 2nd Annual Spring Sign Language and Interpreting Celebration at the Anaheim Convention Center (Across from Disneyland). There are workshops for interpreters, interpreting students, teachers of the deaf, parents and kids, and sign language students. For all the details, click here.
April 15 - 18, 2009. United States of America Deaf Basketball welcomes you to DEAF BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT 65th Annual Men's & 19th Annual Women's National Basketball Tournament. American Sports Centers: 1500 South Anaheim Blvd; Anaheim, CA 92805. Hotel Headquarters: 100 The City Drive; Orange, CA 92868. Nearest Airport: Orange County/John Wayne Airport. Alternative lodging: Best Western has suites with kitchens. Group Code: USD. Hotel Phone Number: 1-714-634-4500. Early Bird Combos: $40 before February 20, 2009. $50 before March 20, 2009, NO combo sells at door! Individual Per Day Tickets:$15 - Thursday Games, $20 - Friday Games, $25 - Saturday Games, $5 off for students with ID. For more information, contact tourney@usadb.us. For more information about the cost, etc, check www.usadb.us. April 16, 2009. Gallaudet Leadership Institute (GLI) Sponsors a Seminar for DEAF PEOPLE ONLY Facilitated by Jax Levesque. Let’s talk about Deaf leadership & self-advocacy! Learn about our Deaf history & culture. Are we a culture? What about Cable Television Captioning? Who was Frederick C. Schreiber? Who are “the Big 4” (Massieu, Clerc, Berthier and Brown) and what did they do?? How does their work affect us today? What are the issues in our community that hold us back? ASL is a language – how do we prove that? Who was William C. Stokoe and where does he fit in? What makes a good ally? What are the challenges that Deaf people face with hearing allies? How do we best understand and support each other? Interpreters are not invisible. What we do makes a difference! How do our decisions and behavior affect people? Jax will lead discussion and share from his unique Deaf perspective and experience. We will walk through various scenarios together, examining our choices. We will do mental exercises to improve our skills. How do we join hands and make a difference in our community? Where: C.S.U.N. Education Building, Room 1121, (ED1121); 18111 Nordhoff Street; Northridge, CA 91330. Cost: Free to Deaf participants. Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Parking: $5.00 on CSUN Parking Lots - strictly enforced; free parking on street parking on Plummer Street or other nearby streets but they are tough find for such parking spaces. Very Dynamingly Yours, Mark Corson. dynamingleprez@yahoo.com. For more information contact deafjax@juno.com. We need every one of you to help attending our Free Seminar Class to provide us with educational and cultural enjoyment in order to meet minimum quota in class of more than 15 people in attendance to continue such interesting class for your benefit. Please help us to keep this class going by spreading words to others including deaf alumni, friends & students. April 17, 2009. DYNAMINGLE, INC. welcomes you to DYNAMINGLE, INC.'S DINING OUT NITE 5 pm to closing at Subwway - Porter Ranch, 19753 Rinaldi Street, Porter Ranch, CA 91326. For more information, contact LBirdieB@aol.com or visit www.dynamingle.blogspot.com & www.dynamingle.net Also included are Starbucks Coffee and Baja Fresh Mexican Grill. April 17, 2009. It's A Grind Coffee House welcomes you to CALLING ALL HANDS COFFEE DEAF SOCIAL from 7 pm to 11 pm at 2010 Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90807. (Corner of Carson and Cherry.). ** FREE WI-FI AVAILABLE ** Please email mydeafplace@yahoo.com with any questions or comments. Please put in subject line "Deaf Social" so it will not go to spam folder. April 19, 2009. CSUN NCOD welcomes you to SIGN N' RUN from 8:30 am to 2 pm at California State University at Northridge National Center on Deafness, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge CA 91330-8267. WHAT? 5k and ASL Festival! Entertainment, Booths, Shows, Face-Painting. WHO? EVERYONE! Students, Staff, Faculty, Alumni, Families, Friends, Neighbors, Interpreters, Signers and Non-Signers WHY? Celebrate American Sign Language, Deaf Culture, Community and Connections WHAT FOR? $$ will help enhance deaf student programs and scholarships WHERE? On Campus, California State University, Northridge Register ($10)to participate as a walker/runner with sponsors. Children under 10 free. More info? Check www.csun.edu/ncod/ periodically or e-mail ncod@csun.edu. April 21, 2009. Dynamingle, Inc. welcomes you to Pizza Nite from 5:30 pm to close at Vincenzo's Newhall Pizza, 24504 1/2 Lyons Ave., Newhall, CA 91321. Tell them you're supporting Dynamingle. If you have any questions or more information regarding these monthly events in Los Angeles County, visit www.dynamingle.blogspot.com and www.dynamingle.net or E-mail Lynne Butler, VP of Marketing at LBirdieB@aol.com or dynamingleinfo@yahoo.com April 22, 2009. OC DEAF welcomes you to COFFEE CLUB from 8:30 am to 12 noon at OC DEAF, 6022 Cerritos Ave., Cypress, CA 90630. Deaf and Hard of Hearing gathering. Coffee & Donuts served. For more information, email info@ocdeaf.org, call 714-826-9793 tty/v or visit www.ocdeaf.org. April 22, 2009. El Camino Community College - Community Education welcomes you to SILENT YOGA (CLASSICAL HATHA YOGA FOR THE DEAF COMMUNITY) from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at El Camino College, 16700 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90506. For the first time ever, yoga is reaching out to the deaf community. Silent Yoga focuses on mind, body and spirit through movement, breathing and relaxation; therefore, creating tremendous physical fitness and energy to the fullest extent. Attendance to the first meeting is mandatory for beginning students. Please bring a mat. Hearing students welcome, however, the class will be taught using ASL. Beginning to advanced level classical Hatha Yoga. Instructor Nikki Benjamin has been practicing classical Hatha Yoga for 25 years and has been teaching for four years. She received her training certification from the Sivananda Yoga Ranch Center. Nikki also has an A.S. degree in ASL/IT from El Camino College. For more information contact http://eccommunityed.com or email beachnik7@hotmail.com. April 23, 2009. Gallaudet Leadership Institute (GLI) Sponsors a Seminar for DEAF PEOPLE ONLY Facilitated by Jax Levesque. Let’s talk about Deaf leadership & self-advocacy! Learn about our Deaf history & culture. Are we a culture? What about Cable Television Captioning? Who was Frederick C. Schreiber? Who are “the Big 4” (Massieu, Clerc, Berthier and Brown) and what did they do?? How does their work affect us today? What are the issues in our community that hold us back? ASL is a language – how do we prove that? Who was William C. Stokoe and where does he fit in? What makes a good ally? What are the challenges that Deaf people face with hearing allies? How do we best understand and support each other? Interpreters are not invisible. What we do makes a difference! How do our decisions and behavior affect people? Jax will lead discussion and share from his unique Deaf perspective and experience. We will walk through various scenarios together, examining our choices. We will do mental exercises to improve our skills. How do we join hands and make a difference in our community? Where: C.S.U.N. Education Building, Room 1121, (ED1121); 18111 Nordhoff Street; Northridge, CA 91330. Cost: Free to Deaf participants. Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Parking: $5.00 on CSUN Parking Lots - strictly enforced; free parking on street parking on Plummer Street or other nearby streets but they are tough find for such parking spaces. Very Dynamingly Yours, Mark Corson. dynamingleprez@yahoo.com. For more information contact deafjax@juno.com. We need every one of you to help attending our Free Seminar Class to provide us with educational and cultural enjoyment in order to meet minimum quota in class of more than 15 people in attendance to continue such interesting class for your benefit. Please help us to keep this class going by spreading words to others including deaf alumni, friends & students. April 24, 2009. Dynamingle, Inc. welcomes you to COFFEE NITE from 7 pm to closing at Starbucks Coffee - Torrance, 17400 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance, CA 90504 (corner of Hawthorne Blvd. & Artesia Blvd.). If you have any questions or more information regarding these monthly events in Los Angeles County, visit www.dynamingle.blogspot.com and www.dynamingle.net or E-mail Lynne Butler, VP of Marketing at LBirdieB@aol.com or dynamingleinfo@yahoo.com April 24, 2009. My Deaf Place welcomes you to SOUND OFF DEAF COFFEE SOCIAL from 7 pm to 11 pm at 4245 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807. Come on down and have a few hours of sign chat and coffee. Fee Wi-Fi available. If you have any questions please contact by email mydeafplace@yahoo.com Please put in subject line "Deaf Social" so it will not go to spam folder. Look forward to seeing you there! April 24, 2009. Santa Monica ASL welcomes you to STARBUCKS at 1356 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401 from 8pm to close. This event welcomes anyone interested in ASL...Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Hearing. Especially open to beginners. A safe place to practice Sign! A great place to network for other Deaf events. Contact Jessmyne at santamonicaasl@yahoo.com if you have questions.
April 24-25, 2009. OhSoEZ.com welcomes you to the 2nd Annual Spring Sign Language and Interpreting Celebration at the Anaheim Convention Center (Across from Disneyland). There are workshops for interpreters, interpreting students, teachers of the deaf, parents and kids, and sign language students. For all the details, click here. April 24, 2009. It's A Grind Coffee House welcomes you to SOUND OFF DEAF COFFEE SOCIAL from 7 pm to 11 pm at 4245 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807. Come and join us for a great time of Coffee, Signing, chatting, meeting new people, making friends, etc. ** Free Wi-Fi ** Social is from 7:00 to 11:00 or whenever you wish to show up. Family friendly atmosphere, Students of Sign Welcome!!!! If you have any questions please contact ilah at mydeafplace@yahoo.com PLEASE subject line "Deaf Social" so it won't go to spam folder. April 25, 2009. College of the Desert is pleased to offer an ASL-interpreted performance of the College of the Desert production of Fernando Garcia Lorca's play, "BLOOD WEDDING." This is a dramatic play about a mother who has lost her husband and oldest son to knife killings. Now her only remaining son is planning to marry a young woman and the play presents the drama leading up to the wedding and the tragedy that follows. This is the west coast premier of the most recent translation and of Lorca's play. Ticket prices are $10 for students, $12 for everyone else. For tickets, send an e-mail to chouston@collegeofthedesert.edu and be sure to advise you need seats in the area reserved for D/deaf/hard of hearing. Tickets will be held at the box office until one hour before curtain. Play starts at 2pm and is located at Pollock Theatre, College of the Desert, Monterey Ave., Palm Desert, CA. For more information, contact kvz@msn.com. April 26, 2009. Come along and join us for our fun bowling and social event that takes place on the FOURTH Sunday of each month at the Fantasy Lanes in Indio. This is great for adults and families because children are welcome. If you want to bowl, please arrive by 11:45 am so you can select the bowling ball that fits and get your bowling shoes in time to start bowling at 12 Noon. The bowling alley gives us the very special rate of $2 per person for each game bowled, and shoe rental is free. If you want to socialize but not bowl, you will be welcome. The bowling alley is adjacent to the Fantasy Springs Casino which is just north east of the Golf Center Pkwy exit from the I-10 Freeway in Indio. All D/deaf/hoh, and ASL students who are ready for some real world sign practice, are welcome. April 26, 2009. WRAD, Inc. welcomes you to Holocaust Remembrance Day from 1:45 pm to 3:30 pm at Pan Pacific Park, Between Beverly Blvd and 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA. Community Wide Holocaust Remembrance Day, Los Angeles Holocaust Monument, Pan Pacific Park( north end of the park) between Beverly Blvd and Third Street in Los Angeles (Adjacent to the Grove and Farmer's Market). Sign Interpreting Provided for the Deaf. Call 310-821-9919 if you request other accommodations like real time captioning or Speech to Speech Communication . A canopy will be provided for shaded seating for all attendees. WRAD is happy to support this event. Keynote Speaker- Daniel Goldhagen, AuthorĂ‚Â. For more information contact wradceo@aol.com. April 26, 2009. April 29, 2009. OC DEAF welcomes you to COFFEE CLUB from 8:30 am to 12 noon at OC DEAF, 6022 Cerritos Ave., Cypress, CA 90630. Deaf and Hard of Hearing gathering. Coffee & Donuts served. For more information, email info@ocdeaf.org, call 714-826-9793 tty/v or visit www.ocdeaf.org. April 29, 2009. El Camino Community College - Community Education welcomes you to SILENT YOGA (CLASSICAL HATHA YOGA FOR THE DEAF COMMUNITY) from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at El Camino College, 16700 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90506. For the first time ever, yoga is reaching out to the deaf community. Silent Yoga focuses on mind, body and spirit through movement, breathing and relaxation; therefore, creating tremendous physical fitness and energy to the fullest extent. Attendance to the first meeting is mandatory for beginning students. Please bring a mat. Hearing students welcome, however, the class will be taught using ASL. Beginning to advanced level classical Hatha Yoga. Instructor Nikki Benjamin has been practicing classical Hatha Yoga for 25 years and has been teaching for four years. She received her training certification from the Sivananda Yoga Ranch Center. Nikki also has an A.S. degree in ASL/IT from El Camino College. For more information contact http://eccommunityed.com or email beachnik7@hotmail.com. April 30, May 1-2, 2009. Vista High School American Sign Language Department welcomes you to "Fearless" An American Sign Language Concert from 7 pm to 9 pm at Avo Playhouse Theater, 303 Main Street, Vista, CA. Upper level ASL students will interpret quotes and songs to bring awareness of ASL to the hearing community and to honor the Deaf community. This is an annual show at the community theater in Vista, California. Voice interpreting makes it easy for the hearing to enjoy. Lisa Jones, teacher and director, is a 1997 masters graduate from the National Leadership Training Program in Northridge, has taught Deaf children for 20 years, and developed the VHS ASL program 10 years ago. "Fearless" is an American Sign Language Visual Concert for the Deaf and Hearing Community. "Fearless" is designed promote, celebrate and bring awareness of ASL. All ages, Deaf or Hearing will enjoy the show. Voice interpreting assists the hearing. The concert is an annual event. Directed by a 30 year teacher in the Deaf community, Lisa Bare Jones of 1987 NLTP, this is a celebration of American Sign Language. Directions: Take Highway 5 or 15 to 78 freeway toward Vista. Take Vista Village Drive exit off Highway 78. Turn north on to Vista Village Drive, and right on to S Santa Fe. Make a quick left turn on to Main Street. The Avo Playhouse is located on the right side of street. For more information contact LJonesVHSASL@earthlink.net or visit www.VHSASL.com. ADMISSION IS FREE!!!!
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