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ASL StoryTime: Bad Birthday Idea

4/20/2023

The JPL Youth Space and Seeing Voices Montreal proudly present ...American Sign Language Storytime!

Bad Birthday Idea
By: Madeline Valentine

Join us for a chance to learn American Sign Language (ASL) through the brilliant and hilarious storytelling of Bad Birthday Idea by Madeline Valentine.

You will learn easy and useful phrases in ASL with the whole family, followed by a fun interactive game at the end. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to unlock a whole new world of imagination and self-expression!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1405091500240874/

Guided visit of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's exhibition & Deaf Art workshop

10/5/2022

Intro to ASL (with health care focus) is back! In-person classes available.

9/29/2022

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Learn ASL with us at home!

9/11/2022

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Have you always been fascinated by American Saign Language and have thought about learning it?

Why not learn American Sign Language with us?

Online group classes and private tutoring both available with our Deaf instructors.

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SVM Day Camp is back again!

6/8/2022

We are delighted to announce that the SVM Day Camp is back again!

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs

Space is limited.
Register now!

American Sign Language (ASL) Immersion Day Camp
August 1st-5th, Monday to Friday, 2022
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Parents drop-off at 9-9:30 AM, pick-up at 3:30-4 PM
3500 Decarie, Montreal, QC, H4A 3J5

Cost & Registration

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs (children of Deaf adults) 6-21 years old - registration opens Monday, June 6, 2022.
$150 for hearing campers 6-21 years old - registration opens Monday, June 20th, 2022.

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For any questions or concerns, please email [email protected]

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We are looking for Deaf counsellors (paid and volunteer) for our SVM day camp. Please apply here if interested: https://forms.gle/9JzGtAPqXQ9bAXqY6

ASL Storytime: Smelly Socks

5/18/2022

In partnership with the Jewish Public Library and the City of Montreal, we present 'ASL storytime' once again! THis time our story tellers will be telling the story of Robert Munsch's 'Smelly Socks'!
This is an in person event, free for all. Please register at https://tinyurl.com/52wjv8c6

'Deaf Can-adians' - an illustrated book / un livre illustré

1/20/2022

We will be selecting 15 Deaf Canadians to be featured in the illustrated book 'Deaf Canadians' in 2022. This book aims to showcase and tell the stories of Deaf Canadians who were able to achieve their goals despite hardships.

Please share this with your friends and people you know. We are looking for Deaf Canadians from all over Canada, of different race, genders, ages, and backgrounds.

Those who are selected will be asked to sign a longer, more detailed video (4 mins) for the book. If you are oral Deaf or not comfortable signing, you can speak or submit a written text and we will interpret it into ASL/LSQ.

If you are chosen, you will receive
$300 CAD as an honorarium.

Deadline for form submission:
May 7th, 2022

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Nous sélectionnerons 15 Canadiens sourds qui figureront dans le livre illustré «Canadiens sourds» en 2022. Ce livre vise à présenter et à raconter les histoires de Canadiens sourds qui ont réussi à atteindre leurs objectifs malgré les difficultés.

S'il vous plaît partagez ceci avec vos amis et les personnes que vous connaissez.
Nous recherchons des Canadiens sourds de partout au Canada, de race, de sexe, d'âge et d'origine différents.

Les personnes sélectionnées seront invitées à signer une vidéo plus longue et plus détaillée (4 minutes) pour le livre. Si vous êtes sourd oral ou que vous n'êtes pas à l'aise pour signer, vous pouvez parler ou soumettre un texte écrit et nous l'interpréterons en ASL/LSQ.

Si vous êtes choisi,vous recevrez
300$ CA à titre d'honoraires.

Date limite de soumission des formulaires : le 7 mai 2022

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Grant Writing workshop / Atelier sur les demandes de soutien financier (Conseil des Arts de Montréal)

10/10/2021

S'inscrire au atelier

The workshop takes place on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
From 12:30pm to 6pm.
At Conseil des Arts de Montréal, 1210 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, Quebec H2L 1L9

Deadline of registration:
Oct 22nd, 11:59pm

L'atelier aura lieu le samedi 23 octobre 2021.
De 12 h 30 à 18 h 00.
À Conseil des Arts de Montréal, 1210 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, Quebec H2L 1L9

Date limite d'inscription:
Le 22 octobre à 23 h 59

ASL Storytime "I Want that Nut!"

9/27/2021

To register:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/american-sign-language-sign-along-storytime-tickets-175543624707

In collaboration with the Jewish Public Library, we present another edition of our popular "ASL Storytime" with "I want that nut!" by Madeline Valentine!

When: Sunday, Oct 3rd, 2021 @ 11am
Facebook event page

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Introducing...SVM Day Camp!

7/7/2021

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs

Space is limited.
Register now!

American Sign Language (ASL) Immersion Day Camp
August 2-6th, Monday to Friday, 2021
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Parents drop-off at 9-9:30 AM, pick-up at 3:30-4 PM
3500 Decarie, Montreal, QC, H4A 3J5

Cost & Registration

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs (children of Deaf adults) 6-21 years old - registration opens Monday, July 5th, 2021.
$150 for hearing campers 6-21 years old - registration opens Monday, July 19th, 2021.

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For any questions or concerns, please email [email protected]

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Why not learn American Sign Language with us?

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs

Space is limited.​Register now!

Cost & Registration

Deadline of registration: ​Oct 22nd, 11:59pm

Date limite d'inscription:Le 22 octobre à 23 h 59

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAsSpace is limited.​Register now!

Cost & Registration

Space is limited.
Register now!

Deadline of registration:
Oct 22nd, 11:59pm

Date limite d'inscription:
Le 22 octobre à 23 h 59

FREE for Deaf/hard-of-hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs

Space is limited.
Register now!