The Usher Syndrome Society presents:
SIGHT SOUND & STRENGTH at Brooklyn Boulders Somerville
An evening benefitting USH research featuring the hottest whole-body workout - rock climbing & bouldering!
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 5:30-9:00pm
Brooklyn Boulders Somerville (BKBS)
12A Tyler Street Somerville, MA map
Join The Usher Syndrome Society at BKBS for an evening of indoor rock climbing and bouldering (no experience necessary), an USH-simulated adaptive climb experience, a high energy fitness class instructed by extreme athlete and disability advocate, Rebecca Alexander, a popup art exhibit with USH education, music, food, beer, wine & more!
All proceeds benefit The Usher Syndrome Society which supports worldwide researchers to find a cure for Usher syndrome (USH); the most common genetic cause of combined deafness and blindness.
Register:
All tickets include climbing, fitness, food and alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages
Corporate Groups
Individual
Sponsorship
Register by May 2, 2018 or pay by credit/check at the door day of event
To pay by check: click here to download registration form, complete and send to:
USHER SYNDROME SOCIETY
1544 Central Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
Any inquiries contact: Tori Banu at tori@ushersyndromesociety.org 781-696-6610
Event Schedule:
These times are approximate:
- Popup gallery & Refreshments: 5:30-9:00pm
- Adaptive climb trial/simulation: 6:00-8:00pm
- Climbing clinic 1: 6:00-6:45pm
- Fitness class by Rebecca Alexander: 6:10-6:55pm
- Rebecca Alexander speaking: 7:00
- Chairman Climb: 7:15
- Climbing clinic 2: 7:20-8:00pm
Event Location:
For parking : Brooklyn Boulders has a free lot
For more information contact: tori@ushersyndromesociety.org