Come learn, practice, and connect with others while discovering the beauty of American Sign Language. Everyone is welcome & admission is FREE!

Date and time

Saturday, September 26 · 11am - 2pm

Sunstone Village

2801 Spencer Road, Denton, TX 76208

Overview

Making Entertainment WorthWild-M.E.W Productions Foundation is inviting the ENTRE community to celebrate its 1st Annual American Sign-Language Workshop (ASL) 🤟🏽🥳

FREE to the public, DONATIONS are welcome to provide Accessibility 🦻🏻

ABOUT MEW 🎭📝🤟🏽

Our Mission:
To amplify unheard, diverse community voices of every age and hearing ability through inclusive performing arts education, unconventional youth scholarship support, and immersive community arts workshops.

Our Vision:
To create a movement where the arts serve as a communal bridge—not a barrier—for ALL.

Whose Coming:

Youth, Adults, Seniors, Veterans, Hearing, Deaf, and Hard-of-Hearing Community Members

Facilitators:

ASL-Fluent Instructors/Interpreters and/or Deaf Community Members

HOST: Daymond Sands

is a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) professional with extensive experience as a freelance ASL consultant and tutor. He is passionate about empowering students and community members through accessible communication and language development.

As the Program Director of a Deaf Theatre organization in Plano, Texas, he promotes Deaf culture, artistic expression, and community engagement through the performing arts. His work combines education, advocacy, and leadership to support the growth and visibility of the Deaf community.

Through his diverse roles, Daymond continues to make a meaningful impact by fostering inclusivity, cultural awareness, and lifelong learning.

Participants can Expect:

Shared stories and perspectives from the Deaf community
Deaf etiquette and cultural awareness
Deaf education and communication
ASL training and fundamentals
Interactive signs and games
Opportunities for meaningful community connection
Live Raffle with a donation
Swag Bag for participants

VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES:

Local businesses/organizations will have an opportunity to share their product/services to ASL participants. Bring your business cards, flyers and your elevator pitch!

Fee: $50

Spots: 10

MEW DAYS

Hosted by Chicken n Pickle