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Enjoy a sense-ational evening while supporting Community Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CCBVI). The board of directors, staff, and clients invite you to the fifth annual Dining In The Dark on Friday, October 4, 2025. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. The Well, 1200 North Center Street, Stockton, will serve as the venue for this unique event--the only one of its kind in San Joaquin County. Guests have the option of using sleep shades while dining to give greater awareness of senses other than vision. The event offers a glimpse into an unfamiliar world. Enjoy a delicious meal, blind olive oil and wine tastings, silent auction, and raffle prizes. Tickets cost $75.00. Limited seating available! This event will sell out quickly! Call (209) 466-3836 for more information or to purchase tickets. Call (209) 466-3836, extension 215 or send an e-mail to info@communitycenterfortheblind.org to learn about sponsorship opportunities. All proceeds benefit CCBVI, founded in 1949. CCBVI is the only nonprofit agency in San Joaquin County that offers specialized services to people with blindness or low vision.

CCBVI will host a back to school mixer for students with blindness or low vision and their families on August 12, 2025, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.