Upcoming Events

Jun
26
Deaf Night Out

Join us for fun, fellowship, and BBQ! Please plan on purchasing your own food and drink (average price range $10 - 20). 

For more information, email Melanie@bridgesfordeafandhh.org

No RSVP required. 

  • In Person
Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing WEST
Jul
2
4th of July Celebration with Knoxville Center of the Deaf

The KCD Board of Directors invites you to a July 4th Celebration!  

Join us for an afternoon of games, food, and fun as we celebrate Independence Day with our community!

When: July 4th, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Address: 3731…

  • In Person
Knoxville Center of the Deaf
Jul
2
Uno Tournament (UPDATED)

The UNO Tournament scheduled for this Saturday, June 27th has been cancelled but we hope you will join us for a festive Ice Cream Social next Thursday, July 2nd.  We'll be playing UNO (but maybe not so competitively) and decorate our float for the…

  • In Person
Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing EAST
Jul
8
Virtual Story Time with LSDHH

Join us for a fun and engaging Virtual Story Time in American Sign Language and Spoken English with Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing! We’ll be reading "The Rainbow Fish" - perfect for young children and families! Hope to see you there…

  • Virtual/Online
Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Jul
11
Tech in Terping

Workshop Description: 
Tech in Terping, presented by Daleena Ewbank, is an interactive workshop designed to help  ASL Interpreters become more familiar and comfortable in the most common platforms used in VRI work, as well as learning…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
Jul
15
Library Lunch and Learn Monthly Webinar: Hearing Loss and Cognition

We will host a Library Lunch & Learn session on Hearing Loss and Cognition with Dr. Nathan E. Michalak, Director of Audiology at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). This presentation will explore the connection between hearing loss, speech…

  • Virtual/Online
Library Lunch and Learn Logo in circular with "L" handshape and "3" handshape which that is between the books with mug on top. It is against dark navy blue background.
Jul
18
Unlocking Ethical Excellence: The Code of Professional Conduct in Action

Workshop Description:
This interactive workshop explores the seven key principles of the Code of Professional Conduct while providing participants with practical tools to strengthen ethical decision-making and critical thinking skills. Participants…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
Jul
23
Deliberate Practice: Strategies for Getting Out Of Your Own Way

Workshop Description: 
Does the idea of deliberate practice cause you feelings of overwhelm? Anxiety? Dread?  Does this lead to avoiding practice altogether? Plaguing you with guilt and shame? You are not alone.  Interpreting is tough…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
Jul
30
The Wounds We Carry And The Ones We Witness

Workshop Description: 
Sign language interpreters are often present during emotionally intense and deeply personal moments, making them especially vulnerable to vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. In this workshop, Heather…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.
Aug
1
From Symptoms to Sirens: Interpreting Emergency Medical Calls in VRS

Workshop Description: 
When a Deaf or hard of hearing caller reaches out to 911 during a medical emergency, interpreters become a critical part of the communication process. These calls are fast-paced, emotionally charged, unpredictable, and…

  • Virtual/Online
Sign Language Studios, LLC.