Upcoming Events

Apr
7
Bingo Night - Taco Tuesday!

Spring into Taco Tuesday & Bingo Night! Join DeafConnect April 7th at 5:30 pm at the Orange Mound Community Center for food, fun, and fellowship. 

No registration required. 

  • In Person
DeafConnect of the Mid-South
Apr
8
Virtual ASL Story Time with LSDHH!

Join us for a fun and engaging Virtual ASL Story Time with LSDHH! 

We’ll be reading It’s Spring! and celebrating the season together in American Sign Language and spoken English.....perfect for young children and families!

 Date:…

  • Virtual/Online
Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Apr
8
Then and Now: The History of Minority Communities in Nashville

About the Program

The History of Our Communities: Living with Communication Impairments and Deaf/Hard of Hearing

As Nashville continues to experience tremendous growth, it has become an increasingly diverse home to different…

  • In Person
Vanderbilt University Logo (the letter "V" in gold, against the black background).
Apr
11
Deaf Day Out

Join us for some community fellowship & some friendly competition! Bowling and shoes are FREE. 

Please plan to purchase your own snacks and drinks! 

To sign up for this event, please find the event registration link above.…

  • In Person
Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing EAST
Apr
15
What is an ABLE Account?

Join our Library Lunch & Learn Monthly Webinar, "What Is an ABLE Account", with Edward Mitchell. Understand how ABLE TN helps you save money and protect benefits. Learn who qualifies and what expenses count. This free event is open to all. ASL…

  • Virtual/Online
Circular “Library Lunch & Learn” logo on a dark blue background. Inside the circle is a stack of books with a coffee cup on top, with two illustrated hands in ASL on either side signing “L” and “3.” The words “Library Lunch” curve across the top and “& Learn” curve along the bottom.
Apr
18
Signs of Spring - Cades Cove

Signs of Spring will be back in Cades Cove on Saturday, April 18, with programs and activities running from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The Signs of Spring event celebrates National American Sign Language Day and is planned in partnership with local deaf…

  • In Person
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Apr
23
Are You Ready For It? - Video Remote Interpreting Virtual Workshop

Workshop Description:
Remote interpreting continues to evolve as an essential component of professional practice. Whether you're new to VRI or seeking to refine your skills, this workshop provides practical strategies for success in virtual settings…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
Apr
25
Chandler Farms Day

We’re excited to announce that Chandler Farms Day (Train Day) will be on Saturday, April 25th, from 10 am - 2pm! This event is for families of Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf Blind children of all ages. Everyone is welcome! There will be hotdogs,…

  • In Person
Tennessee Hands & Voices
Apr
30
Measured Omissions in Educational Interpreting

Workshop Description:
This workshop explores the role of measured omissions in educational interpreting, guiding participants to analyze when and why omissions occur and how to intentionally integrate them into their interpreting work. By combining…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
May
2
Interpreting in the 911 Call Environment

Workshop Description:
Emergency calls to 911 rarely occur under calm circumstances. In crises, callers may be distressed, overwhelmed, or unable to communicate clearly. When sign language interpreters facilitate these interactions, they must ensure…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.