Sunday, May 5
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
The Breakfast Bunch: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Join Tom and the gang for an hour of free-flowing conversation.
Spiritual Sanctuary: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
Come one, come all to a place where we can relax and discuss all things spiritual with an open mind and acceptance. All faiths are welcome.
Sunday Edition – Let’s Get to Know Desiree Renee: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
This week Anthony and Crew welcome Desiree to the show. She will share her journey with us and share her impressions on ranging topics. Desiree has been offering tech classes for the community for awhile now and she will not only tell us what she has coming down the pike but will answer questions for us as well. (Listen on ACB Media 1.)
Crochet Hexagon Club – Hexagon Club Construction: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
In this class we will be constructing the Thunderbird afghan and deciding on the next afghan. Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible.
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Ask the Pastor: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
Ask Pastor Bill your questions about the Bible or the Christian life. A teaching will be followed by your questions. Prayer requests can then be shared if desired. This event is open to anyone regardless of their denomination.
St. Lucy's Guide: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
We will be discussing C.S. Lewis and the virtue of faith.
Let’s Encourage Each Other with Scripture: 5pm ET, 2pm PT, 11am HT
Encourage with the word, scripture, and maybe a prayer.
Braille Room – Everything eReader: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
From unboxing to advanced settings, come join us, and let's learn the magic of these empowering devices together. Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
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Let’s Just Talk About Jesus: 6:30pm ET, 3:30pm PT, 12:30pm HT
In preparation for our study in Ephesians, read Ephesians chapters four and five. This is a nonjudgmental, warm, welcoming place of encouragement where we can talk about what God has done for us and share prayer requests. Different denominations or spiritual views will not be discussed.
A Sunday Chat – Low Tech Solutions: 7pm ET, 4pm PT, 2pm HT
What low tech do you use to mitigate your low vision or blindness? A rubber band around something? Pinning socks together to help find them in the laundry? Please come share your low tech day to day work-arounds as a person with low vision or blindness. This and other topics as time permits. Sponsored by California Citizens With Low Vision.
Happy Hospitality – Southern Style: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 3pm HT
During our hybrid convention, our community enjoyed some grand hospitality. Now, Patty Fletcher, nestled in the Northeast Tennessee mountains, along with Bar Tender Judy, are serving it up southern style. Raise your hand and place your drink order and share what’s on your mind, ‘cause Patty and Judy want to hear from you.
Monday, May 6
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
A Message of Love: 10am ET, 7am PT, 4am HT
Join DJ for a word of motivation, inspiration, edification, and encouragement for the soul.
Manic Monday: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Join Judy with your favorite morning beverage to get ready for the week ahead.
Scriptural Rosary: 11am ET, 8am PT, 6am HT
Each Monday during the Easter season, join Mary Haupt and her prayer partners in praying the Glorious Mysteries.
BlindShell 101 and Beyond: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, join Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device. Sponsored by BlindShell USA. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
JC’s Community Corner – Talking Book Players Then and Now: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
Join JC and your community friends as we discussed talking book players then and now.
The Jewish Hour: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
This is a time for sharing about our community.
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Deciphering Dots: 4 pm ET, 1pm PT, 11amm HT
Join us to decipher Bedtime Jitters by Norman Feuti, available on BARD (BR24129). This book has the text in both uncontracted and contracted braille in one volume, so learners at all levels can enjoy it. We will first explore the layout of the book, and then put our skills to practice by taking turns reading lines.
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Easy Chair Yoga With Modifications: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 11am HT
Come and enjoy easy chair yoga with modifications. We will be doing poses either in the chair or wherever you need to modify. Sponsored by the ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee.
Transportation Experiences Continued: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
This is a continuation of our discussion on transportation experiences, both positive and negative.
Sports Roundtable: 5pm ET, 2pm PT, 11am HT
Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
The Friendship Circle: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to six people in breakout rooms. We call them friendship circles and will do them as many times as we can in one hour. Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
Get the Scoop: 7pm ET, 4pm PT, 1pm HT
Join Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind your answer to the daily question. Choose one of the previous week's questions and give us the full scoop!
Circuit Training Exercise Class: 7:30pm ET, 4:30pm PT, 1:30pm HT
This circuit exercise class will be a steady moderate pace of stations including cardio, weights, resistance bands, and the floor. We will be moving from weights and resistance exercises to cardio frequently within a 10-minute interval to get your heart rate up. Join Leslie Spoone for this fun way to work your body with interval training. Sponsored by the ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee.
CCLVI – Friends and Family Learn From Us: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Feel free to invite your colleagues, friends, and family members to join us this evening as we share our experiences along our low vision journey. So often, these people want to help or draw inaccurate conclusions purely because they have not been comfortable asking us for advice. No subject is off limits, and we can all learn from one another. Sponsored by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International.
Harambee – State Presidents Leading the Way!: 8:30pm ET, 5:30pm PT, 2:30pm HT
Hear the reflections of ACB State Presidents who are African American. Listen, learn and share. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Book Chat: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
This time, we will be discussing the book Braiding sweetgrass: indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants DB92274 by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation argues that the awakening of a wider ecological consciousness requires the acknowledgement and celebration of a reciprocal relationship with the world.
Trina's Lounge: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Come relax and discuss a variety of topics with no heavy stuff in Trina's lounge.
Serenity: 10pm ET, 7pm PT, 5pm HT
Let's take a moment to pause and recharge. Through understanding and encouragement, we will find inner peace and know serenity. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Tuesday, May 7
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Herbie's Community Cooking Corner: 10am ET, 7am PT, 4am HT
This time: Blissful Bites. If cooking along, you will need the following: 3 tablespoons brown sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional; 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cut into 1-inch pieces for a total of 18 pieces; 9 slices bacon; 2 tablespoons maple syrup; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, plus more, to taste; preheated oven at 400 degrees, baking sheet, parchment paper, and a mixing bowl. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
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Neighborhood Coffee Klatch: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Get to know each other better in small groups over your favorite morning beverage with Bel and your community friends. Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
Balancing Body, Mind, and Spirit with the 8 Limbed Path of Raja Yoga: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
Join registered yoga teacher, Lisa Bouley, in a yoga practice, incorporating movement, traditional yoga postures and breathing techniques, guided visualization and meditation, mantras and yoga philosophy.
Unmute Presents: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
The Unmute Presents team is ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by Unmute Presents. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
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Helpful Hints on Using Homophones: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 10am HT
Join us for another session of our game called "Homophone Bee." (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Hotel Experiences and Accessibility: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
Alicia and Juan will discuss their experience at a recent hotel, and any accessibility barriers they might have encountered. Feel free to share your own experiences, as well as any tips and tricks.
Movie Night - Under Milk Wood: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Arizona Theatre Matters presents Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood. This will be a YouTube theatre production with audio description. Sponsored by Arizona Theatre Matters. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Resistance 101: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
It’s time for an upper body workout using resistance bands. Hand weights, soup cans, or other household items can be substituted. These exercises can be done sitting or standing. Get moving with Leslie Spoone, Certified Aerobic Instructor and Personal Trainer.
Sponsored by The ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee.
The Ins and Outs of Sight Loss Later in Life: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Come discuss the unique issues and feelings you may experience if you are losing sight later in life. Hear from those who have taken this journey before you. Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Braille Room – Everything e-Readers: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
From unboxing to advanced settings, come join us, and let's learn the magic of these empowering devices together. Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
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Board of Publications Monthly Meeting: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Board of Publications Monthly Meeting welcomes ACB members to attend our monthly meeting. Sponsored by ACB Board of Publications. (Listen on ACB Media 6.)
Conversational French: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Join Kathy to learn conversational French.
The Chat Cafe with Teresa and Company: 10pm ET, 7pm PT, 4pm HT
ABAPITA, ain’t blindness a pain in the anatomy. Five blind guys in a kitchen came up with this term and Dialogue Magazine made it a regular column. Oh the crazy stories we can tell! Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Wednesday, May 8
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Wednesday Wake Up: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Join Lisa and fellow Community members for laughter and fun.
The Classical Music Place: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
Have you always loved classical music, and need a place to share that love? Are you relatively new to classical music, and wish to get more into it? Are you not sure just what to make of the term “classical music,” and wish to learn a bit more about it? If any of these apply to you, welcome in. This is not a lecture presentation, so participant give-and-take is welcome. Snobbery is not encouraged.
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Tuning Up Your Tunes: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
Join Gudrun Brunot and Lisa Brooks for part 4 of a 6-part series designed to enhance your vocal knowledge and skill. Whether you just want to sing better in the shower, or if you want to level up on your next karaoke performance, we have tips for all levels. If you've always wanted to take vocal lessons, here's your opportunity to do so in a fun and interactive way. This month, our topics are voice tone and range, and we will have time for Q&A. Sponsored by Gudrun Brunot. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Creative Journey: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
Join Kaila every Wednesday to explore various aspects of creativity and mindfulness. All are welcome, no matter where you may be on your personal journey. Let’s help each other grow and expand. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Sponsored by Future In Sight.
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Widows and Widowers Support Group: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
A space for those who have experienced the life-altering loss of a spouse or significant other. Join for a time of sharing and connection for remembering our partners. Gain ideas on how to make living alone easier. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Lady A Talks to Tyanne: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 11am HT
Lady A now has a multi-player, medieval roll play game called Knight Manager. If you're a novice, come learn the basics and if you're experienced come share your adventures. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Healthy Living Support Group - Accountability: 5pm ET, 2pm PT, 12pm HT
This week we will discuss what we want to be held accountable for. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Introductory Spanish: 5pm ET, 2pm PT, 11am HT
Are you interested in learning Spanish but don't know where to start? Have you studied Spanish in the past but don't remember it well? During this hour, we practice Spanish at an introductory level, and everyone is encouraged to participate.
Join our email list at [email protected], where we discuss issues with learning Spanish and exchange resources, such as books in accessible format.
Recipe Swap – Mother Knows Best: 7pm ET, 4pm PT, 1pm HT
Most of our moms handed down some great recipes to us! Bring your favorite to our next Recipe Swap to share. If your mom wasn’t a cook bring a recipe that you think she would really like. And if you don’t have any recipes, please just come and say hello. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Sharing and Caring Support Group for Caregivers: 7pm ET, 4pm PT, 1pm HT
Join us if you are providing caregiver services to a friend, family member, or involved in making decisions for someone and need a place to talk with others in the same position. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Abbie’s Alcove: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Join Abbie and your community friends to share memories of May Day, Cinco de Mayo, prom, graduation, Memorial Day, and other topics. All are welcome.
Living Better With Diabetes: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Scott Thornhill is ACB’s new Executive Director. We felt that it was important for members of ACB-Diabetics in Action to have the chance to meet Scott, and question him about his plans for ACB. Scott grew up in North Carolina, and is blind himself, losing his vision due to Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) after being diagnosed at the age of eight and told at 15 he would be blind by 40. He brings a great deal of work experience from the non-profit world as well as corporate management to his new position. Sponsored by ACBDA. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Meditation Celebration: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Join for a special half-hour together, including a 20-minute meditation.
Awakening Through Vedic Wisdom: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Let’s explore how we are living Vedic/Hindu wisdom, anchored by the teachings and writings of Acharya Shunya, a spiritual teacher, scholar of nondual wisdom (Advaita Vedanta), classically trained master of Yoga and Ayurveda, and transmitter of Goddess Wisdom from the Hindu/Vedic tradition. Seekers following any tradition of Hinduism/Sanatana Dharma are most welcome. Those who are curious and interested to learn more about this path in a respectful and open-minded manner are also welcome. This time, we will begin exploring Chapter 2 of Sovereign Self by Acharya Shunya. (available via Kindle and Audible)
Facilitating A Community Event!: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Have you been thinking about facilitating a Community call, but you're wondering how to develop content? Perhaps you currently do a call but want to spice up your game. Join 4 veteran facilitators as they share their process. Sponsored by the Community Support Committee. (Listen on ACB Media 6.)
Thursday, May 9
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Throwback Thursday: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
this call is an opportunity for us to discuss and enjoy stories from our past
I Love Braille – I Have a Question: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
This week, participants will ask and discuss braille-related questions. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
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The Crafting Workshop : 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
This week we will be working with the pot holder loop kit. You can find more information by visiting https://a.co/d/2ximgb4. Sponsored by The Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Free to Be Me: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
A place to enjoy free-flowing conversation about books and anything else that might come to mind. Come as yourself. All are welcome and wanted. Please refrain from discussing religion or politics. Patty says, bring a book and a friend.
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Forgetfulness Tips and Tricks: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Many things can affect forgetfulness, but circling back around to the basics is foundational to minimizing the frustrations it can cause. We’ll be discussing how water intake, food and exercise can improve brain fog and forgetfulness. Sponsored by The Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
Living With No Vision: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Whether you are new to living with no vision, or had no vision all of your life, Join us as we talk about our challenges and experiences, sharing with those who understand. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
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Christian Book Chat: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
We will read and discuss Chapter 14 in Storm Warnings by Billy Graham.
12-Step Recovery Meeting: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
For anyone needing the support of a 12-step meeting designed to reflect the unique perspectives of those who are blind or visually impaired. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Table Talk Thursday - Patti’s Kitchen Table: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Come join us around Patti’s kitchen table as we chat while waiting to enjoy some of her surprise recipes. Whatever she gives us step-by-step directions for, you can be assured it will be tasty and easy. Sponsored by Council of Citizens with Low Vision.
Behind the Music; Your Song Your Story – May Flowers, Mothers and Memories: 8:30pm ET, 5:30pm PT, 3:30pm HT
In May we celebrate our Mothers of all kinds, flowers and spring, and Behind the Music wants to hear your memories!! Mom’s favorite song? Some silly tune that has a story to make us all smile? Join Anthony and Tim as we go behind the Music with the stories accompanying your song choices. All submissions are welcome. Whether it’s a favorite, request or celebration, a memory or just a fun anecdote, we want to hear from you. Sharing our stories is an act of love and acceptance and at Behind the Music we welcome all. If you’re not a Karaoke junkie like us but you have a performance to share… bring it. Spoken word and original music is welcome also. Please send your submissions to be included in the set list by 4pm Thursday using the email address [email protected]. Put “Behind the Music” in the subject line. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Berl Colley Leadership Institute – Learning About the Board of Publications: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Join us to learn more about ACB's Board of Publications. We will speak to a couple members of the board and hear about their experiences and expectations while on the BOP. Sponsored by the Berl Colley Leadership Training Committee. (Listen on ACB Media 6.)
Thursday Nightcap: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation. What we discuss is anybody’s guess!
Friday, May 10
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Alison’s Community Cafe: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Celebrate the end of the week with Alison and your fellow community members with some lively chatter and fun. Meet new people, or re-acquaint with old friends.
Crafty Chat – Open Chat: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
Join Jill and Lynn to share your ideas, inspirations, and crafty adventures. A little learning; a bunch of creativity; and a lot of fun are in store. Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible.
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Mindful Movement to Manage Stress: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
This yoga class uses gentle breathing practices, movements, and postures to promote a sense of well-being. The movements are selected to benefit guide dog handlers and white cane users, so we focus a lot on hips, back, shoulders, arms, and hands and other areas where we build up tension. You will be encouraged to modify the movements based on your range of motion and energy level that day. The whole practice can be done while sitting in a chair, but will be an option to stand for part of the practice if you so choose. We will finish with a guided awareness relaxation. Everything will be described clearly, and you can ask questions. What you'll need for this class: a firm chair that won't slide around as you move; a folded blanket or a couple of folded bath towels, and a bed pillow or throe pillow. This class is taught by yoga teacher Robin Mandell.
Pathways with Patty: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
Bridging the great chasm which separates the disAbled from the non-disAbled. What can we as persons who are blind do to complete this mission? What types of information building blocks do you need to build such bridges in your life? Join Patty as she takes a deep dive into the topics picked by you guaranteed to make this goal a reality. Sponsored by Patty's Worlds. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Community Couch – Mother’s Day Memories: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
This time, we will share Mother’s Day memories and talk about female role models in our lives who may have been like mothers to us.
Blindness and More: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
This is a support group for people with multiple disabilities.
Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional serving in a professional capacity; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
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In Perspective: 5pm ET, 2pm PT, 11am HT
Featuring Dave Wilkinson, Ultra Athlete, tech geek, and prog rock-heavy metal glutton. Sponsored by Branco Events. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
A Blind View: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
Join Bel for an opportunity to discuss a range of topics on how we relate to the world around us, blind and low vision alike. Remember, your view matters! (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
VISAbilities: 7pm ET, 4pm PT, 1pm HT
Join Terry as she welcomes Peter Altschul and members of the ACB Employment Committee. They will be presenting the analysis of the survey many of us completed a few months ago. They are also the ones who compile and send out lists of potential positions on a weekly basis. Whether you are working, retired, or looking for an employment opportunity, this is the call you won’t want to miss. (Listen on ACB Media 1.)
It’s Play Time: 9pm ET, 6pm PT, 3pm HT
Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Saturday, May 11
ACB Presents The Daily Schedule: 9am ET, 6am PT, 3am HT
Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Saturday Morning Trivia: 11am ET, 8am PT, 5am HT
Play Saturday morning trivia with Danette and your fellow Community members. Some of these are pretty easy. Some will break your brain. Fun and laughter will be plentiful.
Crochet Baby Items: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
In this class we will crochet a pair of baby scratch mitts, baby hat, and if time permits a baby bonnet. Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible.
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Strictly Folk: 12pm ET, 9am PT, 6am HT
This time, we will focus on the singer Judy Collins.
Doing Braille Digitally: 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7am HT
Discussing all things digital braille and braille displays. Email: [email protected] if you are interested in being a presenter on the call to talk about a braille topic or braille display you are passionate about. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Let’s Talk Music: 2pm ET, 11am PT, 8am HT
Discuss all things relating to music. Favorite genres, artists, songs, musical instruments, and more.
Basics with BITS – Google Calendar: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
Join BITS as we get down to basics, and provide a gentle helping hand to assist you in becoming more confident when using your technology. This time, David Kingsbury will demonstrate using the Google Calendar to stay organized. Learn how to master this powerful tool on your PC, using JAWS or NVDA, as well as syncing with the Calendar app on your iPhone. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)
Prayer Café: 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 9am HT
Whether you're a member of any religion at all or have no religion, prayer can feel distant, boring, difficult, or even empty. Join Sandra for some chat about the ups and downs of prayer. Let's find some sacred excitement together.
Tar Heel Tailgate: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 10am HT
Join Bel for games, casual chat, and most importantly, lots of laughs. Come spend part of your Saturday with us!
Grief Journey: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
We are all grieving for different reasons. Please come and share, or listen in and provide support. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
Weekend Braille Together – Base Braille Ball: 6pm ET, 3pm PT, 12pm HT
Play braille! Join us for a night of braille fun in this baseball-inspired game. Whether a braille beginner or an expert, all are invited to come to bat!
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Community Karaoke: 8pm ET, 5pm PT, 2pm HT
Meka and Cindy invite you for another Saturday night of karaoke with your Community friends. Performances are all pre-recorded. Those wishing to perform should email [email protected] to be included in the weekly communication. Sponsored by the ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee. (Listen on ACB Media 5.)