Upcoming Outings
Eye Matter outings meet at a London station, where you will be met by a guide if you haven’t brought your own, and taken to the venue. You will be guided back to the station after the event and handed over to station staff as necessary for further assistance.
We do theatre, museums, music venues, comedy and sporting activities and are always open to new suggestions.
If you would like to find out if there are tickets still available, please email info@eyematter.org.uk
with subject as name of the event.
Thursday 15th October, Audio Described Tour at The Hunterian Museum
Tuesday 20th October, sledging at Sno Zone Xscape Milton Keynes
Thursday 5th November, Audio Described Tour of The London Museum Docklands
Thursday 12th November, SENSAS
Wednesday 25th November, A Christmas party hair workshop – led by Anna Cofone
Saturday 5th December, Eye Matter fun & festive Christmas concert
Tuesday 15th December, Eye Matter Winter Extravaganza
Thursday 7th January 2027, Audio Described performance of Cindarella Panto
Saturday 30th January 2027, Audio Described performance of Jungle Book
Tuesday 20th October, sledging at Sno Zone Xscape Milton Keynes, £33, SOLD OUT
Eye Matter is delighted to announce, back by popular demand,
sledging at Sno Zone Xscape Milton Keynes
On Tuesday 20th October
Wrap up warm and come and enjoy Pizza Express at Xscape Milton Keynes followed by this favourite winter activity enjoyable all year round with guaranteed real snow in the safest possible environment. Remember, it is real snow so wrap up warm and wear waterproof clothing!
We are offering 90 minutes of sledging
Meet and greet at Euston Station at 10:30am
Tickets are £33 including your travel from Euston to Milton Keynes and 90 minutes sledging.
We have 25 tickets available for this event.
To book your ticket email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘Sledging’
Thursday 15th October, Audio Described Tour at The Hunterian Museum, £5, SOLD OUT
Eye Matter is delighted to be working with
The Hunterian Museum for our second private audio described tour
Thursday 15th October 2026
Meet and Greet at Holborn Station at 10am
The Hunterian Museum, named after the 18th century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter (1728-1793), includes the display of over 2,000 anatomical preparations from Hunter’s original collection, alongside instruments, equipment, models, paintings and archive material, which trace the history of surgery from ancient times to the latest robot-assisted operations. The Museum includes England’s largest public display of human anatomy.
Visit the Hunterian Museum and through an audio-described tour find out about the life and work of the 18th-century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter, who the museum is named after. The tour will focus on objects which show different aspects of Hunter’s quest to understand the life force of all living things, from the smallest plants to the largest creatures on earth.
Timings:
10.30am: Arrive
10:45am – 12pm: Audio described tour of the Hunterian Museum
12pm to 1pm: Lunch in the Temporary Exhibition space. Eye Matter are welcome to bring their own food or buy food from the café.
1pm: Handling session with objects.
1:45pm-2pm: Going back to the station
Please note, The Hunterian Museum contains human remains, including fetuses. Viewing human remains can evoke powerful emotions which some visitors can understandably find difficult.
Tickets are £5, please email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘Hunterian’
Thursday 5th November, Audio Described Tour of The London Museum Docklands, £5, SOLD OUT
Eye Matter is delighted to announce
Our first audio described tour of
The London Museum Docklands
Thursday 5th November
Meet and greet at Canary Wharf Station, by the barriers of the West exit, under the glass dome entrance at 12:30pm
Please bring a picnic, this event will start with lunch, followed by the tour
London Museum Docklands highlights tour
This tour covers the history of London’s docks, the East End and the people who have lived and worked here for over two centuries.
Walking through the historic building that holds our museum, you’ll discover how unused marshland nearby was transformed into the towering Canary Wharf.
Your guide will take you through the grim details of working on the docks, the ins and outs of the “sailortowns” and the heroic efforts of those defending the docks during the war – and much more.
We’re also delighted that we will have an object handling session
The tour and handling session will finish at 3:30pm, when we will guide you back to the station.
Tickets are £5, please email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘Docklands’
Book soon to avoid disappointment.
Thursday 12th November, SENSAS, £22, SOLD OUT
SENSAS – A Unique Multi-Sensory Experience, which will be adapted for visually impaired people.
Dive into a one-of-a-kind sensory adventure! Move from pitch-black rooms to rainbow-colored spaces, letting your senses take over. Touch, taste, smell, and hear in the most thrilling and fun challenges. Perfectly designed space for groups, families, friends and team buildings, this journey is unforgettable as it is exhilarating!
For two intense hours, your team will dive into mind-blowing challenges that will push you to your very limits. Tackle your primal fears, feel the adrenaline surge, laugh, and experience a whirlwind of XXL emotions. It’s not just about pushing limits – it’s about having the time of your life.
A Journey That Gives Back
Not only will you conquer your own senses, but you’ll also contribute to a meaningful cause. On each challenge you complete you will receive charms that support initiatives for individuals with disabilities, creating a positive social impact through your unforgettable experience.
These tickets are heavily discounted at £22 each
Please let us know if you would be interested in coming on Thursday 12th November.
Meet and greet at Vauxhall station, venue is a 10-minute walk from the station. To sign up, please email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘SENSAS’
Wednesday 25th November, A Christmas party hair workshop – led by Anna Cofone, £5
Eye Matter is delighted to announce
A Christmas party hair workshop – led by international hair stylist, Anna Cofone
Learn to create 2 styles for your hair for the party season
At Hackney Depot
On Wednesday 25th November 11am to 1pm followed by an Eye Matter Picnic
Meet and greet at London Fields station at 10:40am
Founded by Anna Cofone in 2019, Hair & Care supports blind and low vision women and girls with hair care and styling, offering workshops to boost confidence and reduce isolation.
Tickets are £5
To reserve your place, email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘Hair’
Looking forward to seeing you.
Saturday 5th December, Eye Matter fun & festive Christmas concert, £7.50
Celebrate the start of the festive season with the Eye Matter Singers🎶
Join us on Saturday, 5th December at 3:30pm for a fun, festive afternoon filled with great music and uplifting songs.
Afterwards, join us to indulge in delicious cake, play the raffle, for hot drinks and bubbles; the perfect way to celebrate the start of the festive season together🥂
Where: Somers Town Community Hall, Kings Cross, London
Meet and greet
3pm at Kings Cross St. Pancras Station
Midland Road Exit by the Thameslink barriers.
Tickets: £7.50 Please email: suzie@eyematter.org.uk with the subject
“Singers” to secure your place.
Everyone welcome, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Tuesday 15th December, Eye Matter Winter Extravaganza, £45
Eye Matter is delighted to invite all members, friends and supporters to join in the celebrations at our 4th Winter Extravaganza!
Join us 12pm-6pm on Tuesday, 15th December 2026
At The Crown London Hotel, Cricklewood Broadway, NW2 3ED
Enjoy a fun filled afternoon featuring a sumptuous four-course lunch, festive quizzes, a prize draw and plenty of winter cheer! New for 2026, Eye Matter is thrilled to welcome multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter, Emily Raiher to provide fabulous floor filling Music to dance the afternoon away to.
Tickets are subsidised at £45, which includes return coach transfers between Kings Cross St Pancras-Cricklewood.
To book your tickets, please email: suzie@eyematter.org.uk with the subject “Extravaganza”.
Dress to sparkle boogie and enjoy!
We can’t wait to celebrate another amazing year with you!
All raffle donations gratefully received on the day.
10:30am Meet and greet at St Pancras Station, Midland Road exit, by the Thameslink barrier
10:45am Coach departs
6:15pm Return coach from the Extravaganza to St Pancras
The Festive Menu:
Starters
Creamy Carrot & Coriander Soup (Vegan)
OR
Vegetable stack with balsamic glaze (Vegan)
Main Course
Traditional Christmas roast dinner with chicken instead of turkey, served with all the trimmings: roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, gravy and a selection of winter vegetables. Plant based option available for any vegetarian/vegan/halal/kosher guests or those who do not eat chicken.
Dessert
Traditional Christmas Pudding
OR
Fresh Fruit Salad
To Finish
Freshly brewed tea or coffee, accompanied by buttery mince pies
Thursday 7th January 2027, Audio Described performance of Cindarella Panto, £35
Eye Matter is delighted to announce
Audio described performance of Cinderella at the London Palladium, Oxford Circus
Thursday 7th January 2027
7:30pm
Touch tour time TBC
Meet and greet at Oxford Circus Station time TBC
You shall go to the most magical ball in the land this Christmas as the world-famous London Palladium invites you to the dazzling rags-to-riches fairytale Cinderella.
Comedy legends Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders reunite on the West End stage for the first time in 17 years as the wickedly hilarious Ugly Sisters, with incomparable panto sensation Julian Clary, wand in hand, as the glittering Fairy Godfather.
Palladium panto favourites Paul Zerdin, Nigel Havers and Rob Madge are back by popular demand, joined by acclaimed TV and theatre star Dex Lee as Prince Charming, with musical theatre’s Hope Dawe stepping into the glass slippers as Cinderella.
Expect the most spectacular costumes in Pantoland, dazzling special effects, riotous laughter and all the magic that has made The London Palladium the true home of pantomime for the past decade.
Tickets are £35.
To book, email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘panto’.
Saturday 30th January 2027, Audio Described performance of Jungle Book, £27.50
Eye Matter is delighted to announce
Audio described performance of Jungle Book at the National Theatre, Waterloo
Saturday 30th January 2027
1:30pm
Touch tour time TBC
Meet and greet at Waterloo Station, under the clock, time TBC
In the mangroves of the Sundarbans, wolves howl, birds soar and tigers roar. At the heart of this wild and vibrant kingdom, an unlikely child is growing up… Mowgli.
Danger stalks the shadows, and threats lie hidden beneath every rock. To protect his family, his friends and the only home he has ever known, this young hero must first discover who he really is and where he truly belongs.
Based on the beloved tale by Rudyard Kipling, reimagined by Anupama Chandrasekhar (The Father and the Assassin). Directed by Indhu Rubasingham, with innovative puppetry by Finn Caldwell and Nick Barnes, this thrilling new adaptation brings the jungle roaring to life on the Olivier stage.
Tickets are £27.50.
To book, email suzie@eyematter.org.uk with subject ‘Jungle’.
Disclaimer for outings:
All tickets purchased are non-refundable, however, Eye Matter will try to resell the tickets where possible, but no promises. We can only wait at the meeting for up to 15 minutes after the allocated time, please be on time for events and meet at the place stated in confirmation emails.