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Date:
April 26, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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11 am: The Breakfast Bunch

Is there someone you knew who was a help to you or influenced you, but you didn't realize or know it at the time; maybe a teacher, relative or friend? Come join us this week and let's talk about it!

1 pm: Grateful Gathering- Play

Play has a magical way of connecting us to one another. It can remind us to celebrate amidst sorrow, nourish our connections, and give thanks for what we most treasure. Join Coach Kaila for a little play today.

Sponsored by Creative Guidance LLC

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3 pm: Ask the Pastor

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.

3 pm: Monthly Crafter-noon

Join Holly to chat, connect, and optionally work on your current craft projects in a friendly, creative atmosphere.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by ACB Crafters

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4 pm: ST. Lucy's Guide

The Ten Commandments and their impact on Disability theology.

5 pm: Let's Encourage Each Other with Scripture

Join us in sharing favorite Scriptures, inspirational thoughts, and prayer requests, along with discussing related resources and the technology used to access them.

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6 pm: Braille Room

Whether you are just beginning your braille learning journey, trying to quicken your reading pace, need help with your eReader, or looking to advance any braille skills, we are here to help! Join us to work together to help our community progress with braille.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

7 pm: Sunday Night Shellin'

Join Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a little fun.

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8 pm: What's Up with Your Pup (What Do You Do When...Trouble Shooting on the Fly)

Join DeAnna and Vickie for a support group where guide dog users can come together to discuss all things guide dog related.

Sponsored by Guide Dog Users Inc

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9 pm: ACB Membership Focus Call

How do you keep members engaged and completing needed tasks between meetings? Do you use email discussion lists, phone trees, committee meetings with solid time lines? Join us and hear how these affiliates stay strong and connected. Speakers: Lerae Olsen, President of the South Dakota Association of the Blind; Lori Trujillo Roush, President of the Iowa Council of the United Blind; Cassandra Jessie, Florida Council of the Blind; Kenneth Semien Sr. Second Vice President of ACB; and Ann M. Chiappetta, President of Friends in Art, Inc.

Sponsored by ACB Membership committee

For the hand-out, email abazyn@bazyncommunications.com

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9 pm: Sunshiny Moments, Children's Songs

Do you remember the first song you sang? Which children's song makes you smile today? Come and share. We absolutely care.

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9 pm: Unspoken Truth - What Do Men Want?

A healthy relationship starts with good dating principles. Join our panel, as they provide a better understanding of dating from a man's perspective in what they seek, prioritize and value when it comes to transparency, communication and companionship.

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Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
April 27, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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10 am: A Message of Love

Join DJ for a word of motivation, inspiration, edification, and encouragement for the soul.

11 am: Manic Monday

Join Judy with your favorite morning beverage to get ready for the week ahead.

11 am: Scriptural Rosary

We will pray the “Stations of the Resurrection” throughout the Easter season.

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12 pm: The Weekly Reset

Join me for The Weekly Reset — a weekly Zoom conversation on mental health, wellness, and intentional living. Each week, we will discuss a different topic to help WIN in you week ahead. This week, we will focus on “Winning the Morning” and how it can help you “Win Your Day”! Bring your favorite beverage and join us for reflection, connection, and encouragement.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

2 pm: JC's Community Corner – Recording Experiences

Join JC and your Community friends as we share our experiences recording with different apps and platforms. Whether you've recorded for Community Karaoke on Saturday nights or just dabbled with recording on your own, we want to hear your stories.

3 pm: The Blind Spot

This call will discuss the various aspects of being blind or visually impaired. We will ask ice-breaker questions and spend 15 minutes on each topic to insure we can cover a variety of different topics.

3 pm: The Jewish Hour

News about the Jewish community.

4 pm: Deciphering Dots

Join us to decipher “Charlie & Mouse Even Better” by Laurel Snyder (BARD: BR23857), a dual-format braille book with both contracted and uncontracted text. We’ll explore its layout and take turns reading aloud to practice our skills.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

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4 pm: Easy Chair Yoga

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 ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee

5 pm: AAVL, Alzheimer's, and Dementia

This topic may be important to you or someone you love. Traditional dementia diagnosis protocols are largely visual, making them ineffective for blind or low vision patients. Join Dr. Stephen Correia and Holly Fleischmann, M.S., as they walk through non-visual approaches to dementia diagnosis.

Sponsored by alliance on Aging and Vision loss

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5 pm: Sports Roundtable

Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.

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6 pm: 5 Ways You Can Support ACB Right Now

Are you looking for ways to get more involved with ACB and your local affiliate? Join ACB's Development Officer, Caitlin Lee, in conversation with ACB's Membership Engagement Specialist Michael Babcock as they explore five ways you can support ACB and its affiliates right now — building a stronger, more connected community for everyone.

Sponsored by Supporting ACB

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6 pm: The Friendship Circle

Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to five people in friendship circles and we'll do them as many times as we can in one hour.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

7 pm: Get the Scoop

Join your friends for a sweet conversation. We will be talking about last week's ACB Presents daily questions. Simply answer a question and share your story to place your ice cream order. We count the cherries as we go. Stick around to hear the final total before we close up shop!

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7:30 pm: ACBDA Friends Supporting Friends

Grab your favorite snack and/or beverage and join us for an hour of all thing’s diabetes. This is an open forum for sharing tips and tricks that may help one better manage one’s diabetes with vision loss! This is a peer-to-peer support group; any suggested changes should be discussed with your medical team.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services."

8 pm: LVA Tips and Tricks

It's the fourth Monday which means it's time once again for tips and tricks! Please come with any questions.

Sponsored by https://cclvi.org

8 pm: PCB Peer Engagement Presents

Pam Metz will be discussing Self Advocacy: How to be positive, constructive and not lead with anger and negativity.

Sponsored by Pennsylvania Council of the Blind

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9 pm: Bookability

Join Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answer fun questions, give lots of book recommendations, and extend your book list to infinity and beyond.

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Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
April 28, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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10 am: Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Get ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Snickerdoodle Bars. If cooking along, you will need the following:
For the bars:
· 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
· 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
· 2 large eggs
· 1 tsp vanilla extract
· 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
· 1 ½ tsp cream of tartar
· 1 tsp baking soda
· ½ tsp salt
For the cinnamon-sugar topping:
· 2 tbsp granulated sugar
· 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
2 mixing bowls
Baking Dish
Parchment Paper
Oven

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

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11 am: Apps to Access Books

Bookworms unite! Let's talk about all the apps that are available for us to access all the books you could ever want to read. We'll talk about some free options, as well as subscription services that are reasonably priced. Come listen and share!

11 am: Morning Mingle – Tips and Tricks

Grab your beverage of choice and join the mingle! Come share your unique feelings surrounding navigating blindness, and we will attempt to break down any barriers through the sharing of resources and strategies.

12 pm: Exploring Life Skills for Independence

Whether your new to vision loss or a seasoned expert, there is always something for everyone. Think of it as a boost for living your best day-to-day life, with a supportive crew by your side.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching in the Dark

2 pm: Games to Play with Lady A

Lucy loves to play games, so come in and find out about new games to play with your Lady A device.

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3 pm: ACB Crafters Crochet

Join this class to learn more advanced, patterns and techniques for crocheting.

This event may be up to 2 hours.

Sponsored by ACB Crafters

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4 pm: Resistance with Leslie

It’s time for an upper body workout using resistance bands. Hand weights and the floor. These exercises can be done sitting or standing. Get moving with Leslie Spoone, Certified Aerobics Instructor and Personal Trainer.

Sponsored by ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee

4 pm: The Ins and Outs of Sight Loss Later in Life

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.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

Sponsored by Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss

5 pm: All Paws on Deck

Wipe those back paws and raise one front paw and join the discussion about Guide Dogs or any and every pet you have ever had.

6 pm: Braille Room

Join fellow braille learners and enthusiasts to study the code; practice skills and troubleshoot problems in break-out rooms.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

6 pm: Cats, Cats Everywhere

This is a time to share cat stories. Please bring your favorites.

7pm: Tuesday Topics

People who are blind have access to more information than they have ever had before! There is more technological choice for this population than there has ever been. Consumer organizations are advocating and so are organizations like the American Foundation for the Blind, the Vision Serve Alliance and the American Printing House for the Blind. 

What is the vision that advocating organizations have, if there is such a thing? What are the differences in terms of these various organizations who lobby the government, donors and the media? If we were going to look at the state of expectations for people who are blind ten years from now what would we see? What ought we to see? 

This event may be up to 2 hours.

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9 pm: AZCB Presents - From Shelter to Success

Discover the incredible journey of Tammy Robbins, who rose from a homeless shelter with her son and guide dog to business ownership. Join us to be inspired by her unwavering resilience.

Sponsored by Arizona Council Of The Blind

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9 pm: The She Shed

A place for the discussion of fun and lively topics by women for women.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

10 pm: The Chat Cafe

The Chat Café Baristas can serve you up an Imaginary Cuppa whatever you like. There is a question of the day and then we proceed down whatever rabbit whole strikes our fancy.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching in the Dark

Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
April 29, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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11 am: Lisa's Living Room with DJ Freshness

Come join us for hot topics, what's on your mind, show and tell, interviews, and DJ’s corner. Join our wacky Wednesday reboot.

1 pm: The Classical Music Place

Whether you're a lifelong classical music fan or just curious to learn more, join an open discussion to share, explore, and deepen your appreciation—no lectures, just conversation!

2 pm: Creative Journey - The Sovereign Self & Boundary Vows

The journey integrates here. Join Coach Kaila for a celebration of growth, making vows to your future self and stepping into full, sovereign authority over your life.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by Creative Guidance LLC

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2 pm: Widows and Widowers Support Group

A time of sharing and support.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

3 pm: Navigation Tactics

This call will explore different ways blind and visually impaired individuals navigate daily life and different scenarios. Each week the facilitator will pose one or two questions to spark conversation for this call. Please keep contributions concise for the sake of time so everyone has a chance to speak.

This event may be up to 0.5 hours.

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3:30 pm: Happy Hour Cardio

Join Leslie for an enthusiastic ride or walk on your cardio machine of choice.

Sponsored by ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee

5 pm: Better Living Better Life

This week we will discuss: The 15 healthy breakfasts foods that keep you full and help with weight loss.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

5 pm: Conversational Spanish

Bienvenidos! This group is for those who want to practice speaking Spanish. Everyone from intermediate level to native speaker is welcome. Everyone will have a chance to speak, exchange ideas, and ask questions.

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7 pm: Awakening Through Vedic Wisdom

This time, our sadhana will be a pranayama (conscious breathing) practice, and we will then continue exploring Chapter 23 of “Sovereign Self” by Acharya Shunya. (available via Kindle and Audible).

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8 pm: Sharing and Caring Support Group

Come talk with others who understand the stresses of caring for loved ones, to share resources, or ask questions.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

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8:30 pm: Meditation Celebration

Join for a special half hour together including a 20-minute meditation.

This event may be up to 0.5 hours.

Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
April 30, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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11 am: Let's Talk Together

We will talk together in small groups. Breakouts are fun and we learn more about each other.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

11 am: Turning Pages - Book Brunch Relaunch

MOe is back after a longer than expected break from our weekly personal finance discussions. Tune in to hear about our book for May and to share how your first 1/3rd of the year has been, as we wrap up Financial Literacy Month.

Sponsored by Money Matters With MOe

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12 pm: I Love Braille

As per our format, on this fifth Thursday of the month, there will be some surprise activity related to braille.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

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3 pm: Tea or Coffee?

Are you a coffee person or a tea person? Let's have a fun chat about what we like better, and the types of appliances we use to make tea, coffee, or both!

4 pm: Resistance with Leslie

It’s time for an upper body workout using resistance bands, hand weights, and the floor. These exercises can be done sitting or standing. Get moving with Leslie Spoone, Certified Aerobics Instructor and Personal Trainer.

Sponsored by ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee

5 pm: Beginning Spanish

This group is for beginners, whether you have always wanted to learn Spanish and have not had the chance or whether you have perhaps attended a class but you still find yourself at something of a beginner level. Everyone will be able to participate and comment or ask questions. This is your opportunity to practicar!

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

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6 pm: Christian Book Chat

We will be starting a new book called “Rescue Story: Faith, Freedom, and Finding My Way Home” by Zach Williams and Robert Nolan. db125891

6 pm: Learning How to Use the DA2 Player

For this call, we'll learn different ways to download and delete books using a computer and a flash drive. Please bring something to take notes.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

7 pm: On-device AI That Works for You -Exploring Perspective Intelligence

Perspective Intelligence is a free, on-device AI app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch that brings chat, voice, OCR, image description, and more together in one accessible experience. Everything runs locally on your device with no tokens, no cloud, and no data leaving your hands. Join us as Taylor, one of the developers, walks us through the app, why it matters for blind and low vision users, and what's coming next.

Sponsored by Techopolis

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7 pm: RAB Resistance, Abs and Butt

Come and join Leslie for some resistance, abs, and butt exercises. We will be using weights, resistance bands and the floor for most of the class.

Sponsored by ACB Get Up and Get moving Committee

8 pm: 12-Step Recovery Meeting

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; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

9 pm: Grade Three Braille Get Together

This is a time for those who have studied and mastered Grade Three Braille, to meet and read and practice our Grade Three Braille reading skills.

This event may be up to 2 hours.

9 pm: Thursday Night Cap

By popular demand, it is now all breakouts all the time on Thursday Nightcap! Here is another opportunity to get to know your fellow community members in small groups.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
May 1, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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11 am: Alison's Community Cafe

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.

12 pm: Mindful Movement in a Chair

Join a yoga class designed for guide dog handlers and white cane users, focusing on gentle movements for hips, back, shoulders, and hands. Practice while seated, with clear instructions and guided relaxation.

This event may be up to 0.5 hours.

1 pm: Memories of Anything and Everything

We will be talking about any memory of things you had growing up no matter what it was.

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2 pm: Free to Be Me – Books and Entertainment

A place to talk books and entertainment—podcasts, films, theater, TV, and more. Pop some mid-day popcorn and join the fun!
This week we’ll catch up and talk all things books and entertainment.

Sponsored by Patty's Worlds Publishing

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3 pm: Healthy Weight, Healthy Life

We continue to discuss the book titled, “Dr. Abravanel's Body Type Diet and Lifetime Nutrition Plan” by Dr. Abravanel and Elizabeth King. We’ll also discuss related topics as appropriate.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

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3 pm: Judy and Lucy's Music Memories

Come in and talk with us about music, our favorite subject! What is our topic for this week? Well, you just never know what memory lane Judy and Lucy will lead you down, you'll have to come and find out!

4 pm: Blindness and More

This is for people who have more than one disability.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

5 pm: In Perspective

Featuring Pauline Ohadi, National Church Conference of the Blind.

Sponsored by Branco Events

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6 pm: Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community

This session introduces the building blocks behind ACB Community events, from shaping an idea to understanding how an event evolves over time. It’s designed for planners who want a clearer, more confident starting point before moving forward.

Sponsored by ACB Community

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7 pm: Monthly Affirmation

Join Naomi as she shares a monthly affirmation and how we can apply it for daily life.

This event may be up to 0.5 hours.

7 pm: Visabilities - May Day History

May Day has a long and varied history in Roman times through changes in the 20th century. It was re-named and re-purposed several times through the centuries. How did you celebrate it? Do you remember May poles? Join me for an interesting conversation of this day in history.

Sponsored by VISAbilities

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9 pm: It's Play Time

Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

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Event Category:
Community Events
Date:
May 2, 2026
Location:

Teleconference

Details:

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule and sharing time.

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10 am: Old School Saturday School Difficulties Part 2

Come and talk about your school difficulties.

11 am: ASK Bits

Join us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers, magnification software and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you.

Sponsored by BITS

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11 am: Monthly Review Better Living Better Life

If you're the person who wants to come to the call during the week or have missed the call for whatever reason. This is the time for you to come and hear and discuss what was talked about in the previous calls.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; it will not be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

11 am: Saturday Morning Trivia

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.

12 pm: Blindness Prematurity Call

Did you grow up with sighted friends, blind friends, or a mix of both? Share your experiences and tell us how those friendships shaped your world.

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1 pm: ACB Government Employees Open Chat

This call is open to current and former local, state, and federal government employees and contractors who are concerned about their status or looking for resources to assist them with next steps, related to the current administration's nonstop flurry of activity concerning the federal government. Families and friends of this group are also welcome. 

To encourage the sharing of thoughts, views, and concerns of the participants, only first names will be used and the call will not be podcasted.

Sponsored by ACB Government Employees

1 pm: Friendship Circle

Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to five people in 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.

2 pm: Cajun Debate

Answering questions about debate topics.

3 pm: Personal Finance and Investments

Discussion of personal finance, debt management, and assorted investment techniques. Bring any questions you may have!

4 pm: Tar Heel Tailgate

Your virtual tailgate party is back! Join Bel for games, gab, and good vibes. Tailgating has never been this easy (or this funny). No ticket required!

6 pm: Basic iPhone Class

Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, come join us with your questions or problems. We will try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

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6 pm: Weekend Braille Together - Flowers

After all those April showers, it's time for some May flowers! Join us to make small drawings of flowers using braille characters! Bring your slate & stylus or Perkins brailler and 8.5 x 11 inch paper to create these designs!

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by Braille Together

8 pm: Community Karaoke

Meka and Cindy invite you for another night of karaoke with your community friends. Performances are all pre-recorded. Those wishing to perform should email KaraokeUnite@gmail.com to be included in the weekly communication.

Note: Please remain muted throughout the evening with only a brief unmuting to provide verbal applause at the end of each performance. Hosts will mute as needed and remove repeat offenders if necessary.

This event may be up to 2.5 hours.

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