Events Archives - PAB - Peterborough Association for the Blind

Happy Birthday and Happy Anniversary

PAB would like to send our best wishes to all our members who are celebrating a birthday or anniversary. Have a wonderful day.

PAB AGM – 27th January 2021

We have been told by our landlords, New Westgate Church, that they are not yet ready to make the building open to the public. We would normally have held our Annual General Meeting in June 2020, or by the end of September at the latest but have been delaying..

New Trustees wanted

We are currently seeking new members for our Board of Trustees. We are looking for skilled, enthusiastic and reliable people to manage the affairs of Peterborough Association for the Blind. As a trustee of PAB you will have the chance to influence how we support people with serious sight..

Join the PAB BIG coffee morning

Member and Volunteer Guide at Hunstanton showing their Ice Creams

With the PAB annual trip to Hunstanton having to be cancelled why not join in with their BIG coffee morning on Wednesday 14th October starting at 10:30 and finishing at 12 noon. Our next BIG adventure is a virtual coffee morning to take place on Wednesday 14th October starting..

Volunteer training days

Another successful volunteer training session took place on Friday 24th January 2020 It covered the following topics…. An overview of PAB and the services we offer to our members Some common sight-loss conditions including the chance to experience what it’s like living with sight loss using the ‘special glasses’..

Mile Tree Brewery trip was a great success!

PAB organised a members trip to Mile Tree Brewery, Woodston, PE2 7JP which was a great success. One of our members, John gave this account of the trip. A group of PAB members and supporters visited Mile Tree Brewery. Brewer Richard Matthews explained how the individual pieces of equipment..

Sense/PAB Yoga Sessions

PAB are hoping that Yoga will be able to start again soon. We will keep you updated via this page. In normal times Sense Yoga session, which take place every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month in Peterborough and is held at the following venue: Time: 11.30am to..

200+ Club winners results

PAB are sorry to announce that due to the present situation with the Corona Virus we have suspended the 200 Club draws until further notice. Sorry for any inconvenience caused by this action. Thank you to all of you who have taken out shares and renewed your 200+ Club..

Low Vision Day Success!

Low Vision Day 2019 was a huge success drawing in crowds from all over the area. Held at Deaflbind UK and featured stall holders from local businesses, local agencies and local charities. There were hands on demonstrations of products as well as a Guide Dogs display and Yoga and..

Tim Peake Space Capsule Touch Tour

Time Peakes Space Capsule at Peterborough Cathedral

We were delighted when the Science Museum in London gavn us special permission to have a touch tour of the Tim Peake Space Capsule at Peterborough Cathedral. It was a great honour and we had many of our members and people with visual impairment take advantage of this very..