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ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

Sophia Fowler Gallaudet

Sophia Fowler Gallaudet - Born March 20, 1798, in Guilford, CT. Died May 13, 1877; her last home address site: Hartford, CT.Influential advocate to the US Congress on behalf of education of deaf people in the 1860s and who was known as "Queen of the Deaf Community" Deaf wife of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and mother […]

Silent Supper at Silver Diner Gaithersburg

ASL Bridge / DMV Biweekly silent supper is at Silver Diner. All levels welcome, but please know the ASL alphabet. We will try to sit outside on the patio

David Peikoff

David Peikoff - Born March 21, 1900, in Yanoschina, Polava Province, Russia. Died January 28, 1995; last home address site: Greenbelt, MD.Dynamic leader who was known to hold the office of many deaf organizations and for his remarkable career in fundraising.

Storytime with Author Kathy MacMillan

Snug Books 4717 Harford Road, Unit 1C, Baltimore, United States

Saturday, March 22, 10:30 am at Snug Books, 4717 Harford Rd., Lauraville, MD Let's celebrate food with NITA'S FOOD SIGNS. We'll read, sing, play, and learn basic American Sign Language vocabulary together! RSVP at SnugBooks.com

ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt

ASL Bridge / DMV Join our ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt! All ASL users and learners are welcome. Brunches are alternately held at two restaurants in Greenbelt, both in the same town plaza. ODD WEEKS: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, we meet at Cedars of Lebanon, 103 Centerway. EVEN WEEKS: 2nd and 4th Sundays, […]

Event Series DCPL ASL Book Club

DCPL ASL Book Club

VIRTUAL , United States

ASL Book Club Do you love to read and talk about books? Are you interested in participating in a book discussion on Zoom in American Sign Language? If so, this book club is for YOU! Join us online via Zoom the 4th Wednesday of every other month (except September and November, which will be the […]

Book Chat with Author Phil Bravin

Maryland School for the Deaf Clarke Place 101, Frederick, MD, United States

Community Education: Author’s Event with Phil Bravin Controlling OUR Destiny: A Board Member’s View of Deaf President Now In 1988, the Deaf President Now movement at Gallaudet University was a turning point in American and international Deaf History. Phil Bravin was on the university’s board of trustees and couldn’t share his perspective until meeting all […]

ASL Hang Out

ASL Bridge / DMV ASL HangOut is a safe fun social All levels D/deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing signers, ASL students, ASL interpreter. Hosted by Daniel Berke and his friends Jeremy, Andrew, Nathaniel. and Josh There's always a great mix of people and good conversations We will be meeting at the Tysons Corner Food Court […]

Event Series ASL Open Mic

ASL Open Mic | 450 K | Last Fridays | hosted by Wade Green

Busboys and Poets 450 K Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

ASL (American Sign Language) OPEN MIC PRESENTS: On this night, American sign language users and viewers from all corners of life will come together to recite a poem, song, short skit or jokes. Come out and enjoy the wonderful environment while you eat, get your drink on and socialize. Great for those learning American sign […]

$8

ASL Ramen Lunch (the 5th Saturday, this month only)

ASL Bridge / DMV Join a group of signers for delicious ramen, bubble tea, and conversation! Signers of all levels are welcome. We hope to continue this a monthly event. (Typically held on the 4th Saturday of the month)

ASL Social and ASL Slam at Veditz

ASL Bridge / DMV !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8c/1/16/1f389.png)ASL Slam is coming to Veditz and Company Brewing! !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8c/1/16/1f389.png)Event hosted by Veditz and Company Brewing and DeafPlusAdvocate !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7e/1/16/1f4c5.png) Saturday, March 29, 2025 !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png) Veditz and Company Brewing - 7G River Lane, Sperryville, VA !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t29/1/16/1f551.png) Social Meetup: 2PM !(https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tae/1/16/1f3ad.png) ASL Slam Show: 4PM Get ready for an incredible celebration of American […]

Pioneers, Frederick County Deaf History Panel Discussion

C. Burr Artz Public Library 110 East Patrick Street, Frederick, United States

The panel discussion, “Pioneers, Frederick County Deaf History” will take place on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:30 am at the C. Burr Artz Public Library in Frederick, MD. The presenters will be Sam Sonnenstrahl, MaryLynn Lally, Jackie Kanekuni, Linda Stoltz and Erin Buck. The event is organized by Frederick County Executive, Jessica Fitzwater and […]

Trivia Night!

Ballenger Creek Community Center 5420 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, United States

We will provide munchies and sandwiches BYOB – Bring Your Own Beverage! Yep, you saw that right! You can bring your own drinks, including the alcoholic ones! Entry Fees Players: $25 per person (Teams of 4 – create a fun team name!) Fans: $10 (Come cheer on your favorite team!) tickets must be advance by […]

$25

ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt

ASL Bridge / DMV Join our ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt! All ASL users and learners are welcome. Brunches are alternately held at two restaurants in Greenbelt, both in the same town plaza. ODD WEEKS: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, we meet at Cedars of Lebanon, 103 Centerway. EVEN WEEKS: 2nd and 4th Sundays, […]

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, or an ASL student we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart of Fairfax County at Wegman's (corner of Route […]

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

Gallaudet College charter

April 8, 1864 -- Charter signed by United States President Abraham Lincoln authorizing the Board of Directors of Gallaudet University to grant college degrees to deaf students. Dr. Edward Miner Gallaudet and Amos Kendall were the co-founders of Gallaudet University.

ASL Hang Out

ASL Bridge / DMV ASL HangOut is a safe fun social All levels D/deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing signers, ASL students, ASL interpreter. Hosted by Daniel Berke and his friends Jeremy, Andrew, Nathaniel. and Josh There's always a great mix of people and good conversations We will be meeting at the Tysons Corner Food Court […]

Byron Burnes

Byron Benton Burnes - Born April 13, 1904, in Batavia, IA. Died August 25, 1999; his last home address site: Martinez, CA.Taught many years at California School for the Deaf. Elected the 16th president of the National Association of the Deaf and remained president from 1946 to 1964, the longest presidential tenure so far.

ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt

ASL Bridge / DMV Join our ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt! All ASL users and learners are welcome. Brunches are alternately held at two restaurants in Greenbelt, both in the same town plaza. ODD WEEKS: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, we meet at Cedars of Lebanon, 103 Centerway. EVEN WEEKS: 2nd and 4th Sundays, […]

American School for the Deaf founded

April 15, 1817 -- Establishment of the first permanent public school in the Western Hemisphere for deaf students, now known as American School for the Deaf, located in Hartford, Connecticut. Laurent Clerc, Dr. Mason Fitch Cogswell and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet were the school co-founders.

Silent Supper at Silver Diner Gaithersburg

ASL Bridge / DMV Biweekly silent supper is at Silver Diner. All levels welcome, but please know the ASL alphabet. We will try to sit outside on the patio

Event Series ASL Trivia: DC

ASL Trivia: DC

Red Bear Brewing 209 M St NE, Washington, DC, United States

Promoting Deaf Culture and ASL: One of the primary goals is to celebrate and promote Deaf culture and ASL. By hosting trivia in ASL, the organization supports the use and recognition of ASL as a rich, fully-fledged language and an integral part of Deaf culture. Creating Inclusive Social Opportunities: These events provide inclusive social settings […]

Free

Erastus “Deaf” Smith

Erastus “Deaf” Smith - Born April 19, 1787, near Poughkeepsie, NY. Died November 30, 1837; last home address site: Richmond, TX.Chief scout and spy for a Texas army; Texas’s folk hero. He helped Texas get independence from Mexico. One county in Texas was named "Deaf Smith" after him.

ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt – at NEW DEAL CAFE this week (exception)

ASL Bridge / DMV Join our ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt! All ASL users and learners are welcome. Brunches are alternately held at two restaurants in Greenbelt, both in the same town plaza. ODD WEEKS: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, we meet at Cedars of Lebanon, 103 Centerway. EVEN WEEKS: 2nd and 4th Sundays, […]

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

Robert McGregor

Robert P. McGregor - Born April 26, 1849, in Lockland, OH. Died December 21, 1926; Last home address site: Columbus, OH.First president and one of the three co-founders of NAD. Educator, administrator, writer, skilled orator and leader. Founder of the Ohio Home for the Aged and Infirm Deaf in 1896, now known as Columbus Colony.

Better Hearing & Speech Month

Better Hearing and Speech MonthMay, since 1927To raise public understanding about hearing, voice, speech, and language disorders, and recognize speech and hearing professionals for the important work they do. American Speech-Language Hearing Association has library resources. www.asha.org

ASL Sunday Silent Social at Fairfax’s Wegmans

ASL Bridge / DMV Whether you're Deaf, HoH, an interpreter, an ASL student, or just want to learn American Sign Language (ASL), we welcome all levels of signers to come join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. This event occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month, in the heart […]

ASL Hang Out

ASL Bridge / DMV ASL HangOut is a safe fun social All levels D/deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing signers, ASL students, ASL interpreter. Hosted by Daniel Berke and his friends Jeremy, Andrew, Nathaniel. and Josh There's always a great mix of people and good conversations We will be meeting at the Tysons Corner Food Court […]

ASL Hang Out

ASL Bridge / DMV ASL HangOut is a safe fun social All levels D/deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing signers, ASL students, ASL interpreter. Hosted by Daniel Berke and his friends Jeremy, Andrew, Nathaniel. and Josh There's always a great mix of people and good conversations We will be meeting at the Tysons Corner Food Court […]

ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt

ASL Bridge / DMV Join our ASL Brunch on Sundays in Greenbelt! All ASL users and learners are welcome. Brunches are alternately held at two restaurants in Greenbelt, both in the same town plaza. ODD WEEKS: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays, we meet at Cedars of Lebanon, 103 Centerway. EVEN WEEKS: 2nd and 4th Sundays, […]

In PERSON Deaf A.A. Meeting at 857 Club

100 S Haven St Baltimore, MD, United States

Deaf A.A meetingMeeting is conducted in ASL.Location: 857 ClubFlyer https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_YJS8wPWkd5ifj4J9t3jiYylhatg7wUB/view?usp=sharing