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
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.
Get Your 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 Hats
Lions 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
Jorge Maldonado of Visalia’s Golden West High School was the Visalia Host Lions 2022 scholarship recipient.
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 for 3-13-26
Todays Meeting Lion president Tom led the meeting, and after the flag salute, we sang the springtime song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game," and Lion Link delivered the invocation. The no-fine badge went to Lion Link today, but it was not worth much, as President Tom...
Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for March 6th 2026
Lions members listen to President Tom. Todays Meeting Lion President Tom led the meeting today and called on Lion Melinda to lead us in saluting our flag, Lion Pat to lead us in singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee," and Lion Dee to deliver the invocation. We then drew...
Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 2-27-26
Todays Meeting Lion President Tom led the meeting today and called on Lion Steve to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion Pat to lead us in singing "America the Beautiful," and Lion Dee to do the invocation. Lion Tony announced our guest, George Watson, from the Central...
Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 2-13-26
Lion Pete, who was in charge of the Student Speaker contest, outlined the rules. Todays Meeting Lion president Tom began the meeting with a warning to be careful because it was Friday the 13th, adding that he had already lost his keys. He also cautioned us that, if we...
Visalia Host Lion Roar Newsletter for 2-6-26
Todays Meeting Lion President Tom presided over the meeting today and called on Lion Roy to lead us in saluting the flag, Lion Pat to lead us in singing My Country 'tis of Thee, and Lion Pete to do the invocation. New Member Lion Amy drew the ticket for the no-fine...
Visalia Host Lions Roar Newsletter for 1-16-26
Visalia's city manager, Leslie Caviglia, talks to the club about the city's five-year plan.Todays Meeting Our president, Lion Tom, was unable to attend the meeting, and the first vice president, Lion Colin, presided, calling on Lion Roy to lead us in the flag salute,...