visalia host lions meeting for 11-7-25

We meet every Friday at noon at Left of Center in downtown Visalia.

Join Us

Become part of the world’s largest service organization and give back to your community while having fun with other like-minded people.

Meeting Fridays at Noon

Our meetings take place at the Left of Center restaurant at Center and Johnson Streets in downtown Visalia. 

Eye Screenings

Allen and Eye screenings sign

One of our service projects is doing free eye screenings for school children. Lions are all about eyesight and our screenings can catch eye problems early.

Lions International

Lions is the largest service organization in the world, with 1.4 million members and a motto “we serve” the people of Lions club serve their neighborhoods and people around the world.

Get Your Lions Vest

Lions Vest Let people know you are a proud Lions Club member by wearing your vest to events and meetings. Get one for just $34.95 from the Lions Internation store.

Lions Shirts

Weare your shirt and show you’re a Lion. Shirts are available in a variety of styles and colors for men and women at Lions International.

Lions Hats

Lions hatLions hats are available in a variety of colors and styles, check them out along with all the Lion’s gear.

Make a Donation to Our Club

2022 Host Lions Scholarship recipient

Jorge Maldonado of Visalia’s Golden West High School was the Visalia Host Lions 2022 scholarship recipient.

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Visalia Host Board members
Lion Allen presenting the check to VPA
abandoned Childs trike

Eye Glass Drop-off Locations

The Lions Clubs collect used eyeglasses, refurbish them, and deliver them to people in developing countries who have no other access to glasses. Here is the list of drop-off locations in Visalia and Tulare.

Visalia

Visalia Eye Center
(559) 733-4372
112 N. Akers St., Visalia

Sierra Eye Group
(559) 636-1000
2830 W. Main St.

Target Vision Center
(559) 749-0751
4247 S. Mooney Blvd.

Tulare

Target Vision Center
(559) 684-7628
2195 E. Prosperity Ave

Walmart Vision Center
(559) 687-8364

1110 E. Prosperity Ave.

Infinity Vision Obtomitary
(559) 688-5020

1259 E. Prosperity Ave.

Steed Family Eyecare
(559) 688-1660

1082 N. Cherry St.

Simply Eyes Obtomitary
(559) 688-0661
511 E. Kern Ave

Newsletters

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 4-14-23

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 4-14-23

Two Leos and their advisor Priscilla Lara were guests today.Tickets to the September 16th " I Love the 80s to Death" Murder Mystery Dinner are Now available online.   Get Tickets New Online Booking Available For Club Programs  An online booking system has been...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 4-14-23

Two Leos and their advisor Priscilla Lara were guests today.New Online Booking Available For Club Programs  An online booking system has been set up to make it easier for the club to book speakers for our meetings (and a lot easier for the program chairman). If you...

Visalia Host Lions Roar newsletter for 4-7-23

Visalia Host Lions Roar newsletter for 4-7-23

Visalia mayor Brian Poochigan giving his program today at club.  Todays Meeting With Lion President Tony leading our meeting today, Lion Pat led us in the pledge, Lion Dee led us in singing God Bless America, and Lion Pete did the invocation. Lion President Tony won...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-31-23

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-31-23

Lion president Tony having a good time leading our meeting today. Lion Pat draws a non-white marble and comes up empty. Todays Meeting Lion President Tony led our meeting again today and called on lion Pat to lead us in singing My Country Tis of Thee, Lion Leigh for...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-10-23

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-10-23

Our Meeting of March 10th, 2023Todays Meeting Our meeting was lightly attended on this very rainy Friday, with flash flood warnings popping up on our phones all morning, but those of us who were there had a good time. Lion President Tony led the meeting and called on...

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-3-23

Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter 3-3-23

Our Lions District 4A2 Governor Falguni Patel.1st Vice District Governor Christy Kroell draws for the marble.Todays Meeting Lion President Tony led our meeting today and called on lion Lion John Parker to lead us in saluting our flag, Lion Dee to lead us in singing...