Events

Sight, Sound & Strength at Brooklyn Boulders

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

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This form stopped accepting submissions on May 2, 2018 5:30 pm EDT.

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

Thanks To The Following Sponsors: