{"id":3189,"date":"2025-07-04T12:23:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T12:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemyeyes.com\/business\/?p=3189"},"modified":"2025-11-06T09:42:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:42:53","slug":"be-my-eyes-exhibiting-at-sight-village-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemyeyes.com\/business\/blog\/be-my-eyes-exhibiting-at-sight-village-central\/","title":{"rendered":"Be My Eyes Exhibiting at Sight Village Central"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>As one of the UK\u2019s leading exhibitions dedicated to sight loss, Sight Village is a celebration of innovation, accessibility, and community. And the team at Be My Eyes can\u2019t wait to be part of the latest event at the Eastside Rooms Conference Centre, Birmingham, from 7 &#8211; 8 July.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, the event is free to visit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday &#8211; Doors open at 10.00am until 4.00pm <br>Tuesday &#8211; Doors open at 9.30am until 3.30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-sight-village-and-why-does-it-matter\">What is Sight Village and Why Does it Matter?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qac.ac.uk\/exhibitions\/sight-village-central-2025\/1465.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sight Village<\/a> has been a flagship event for the blind and low-vision community in the UK for over 30 years. 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