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Monday, June 8

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'll pray the Luminous Mysteries using the book, "The Mysteries of the Holy Rosary Prayers".

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2 pm: JC's Community Corner – Book Playing Apps

Join JC and your Community friends as we discuss book playing apps. We will discuss different applications for playing books on various platforms such as Windows, macOS, as well as iOS.

3 pm: All About Voiceover Voices

Let's talk VoiceOver voices! Whether you've got a favorite for daily use or switch things up by device, we'd love to hear what you're using. Share your go-to voice and why you love it. Keep it brief so everyone gets a turn!

3 pm: The Jewish Hour

News about the Jewish community.

4 pm: Deciphering Dots

Join us to explore "Camp Time in California" by Mary Pope Osborne (BARD: BR24598), a dual-format braille book with both contracted and uncontracted text. We’ll review 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: 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: 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.

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

7 pm: Advice From a Blind Master Gardener

Christine L. Appert, EdD Is a blind master gardener. Learn tips and techniques for preparing and creating a thriving container garden, and apply basic concepts for container gardening to outdoor and indoor planting. Discussion will include possibilities for growing ornamentals, pollinators, herbs, and vegetables in containers.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by ACB of Virginia

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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: ACB Resolutions Committee Meeting

We will be finishing Resolution 2026-03, "Amazon Disability Access Line" and working on Resolution 2026-04, "Funding for Institute for Museum and Library Services". We may get to Resolution 2026-05, "Visual and Superficial Self Description".

This event may be up to 2 hours.

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8 pm: LVA Monday Game Night

Sit back, relax and enjoy another fun game night with the LVA crew! You never know what game will be played but you will always know it will be fun! Everyone is welcome and you don't need to be a member to attend!

Sponsored by Low Vision Alliance

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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Mon Jun 08, 2026