Teleconference
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.
Say to your Amazon device, "ask ACB Media to play 5."
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 - Die with Zero
Join MOe to chew on bite sized pieces of the personal finance book, "Die with Zero: Getting All You Can From Your Money and Your Life" DB134326 by Perkins, Bill . We will be going over chapter 3: Why Die with Zero and Chapter 4: How to Spend Your Money Without Actually Hitting Zero Before You Die.
Sponsored by Money Matters With MOe
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12 pm: I Love Braille
A polestar for the month of June will share his/her experience with learning and using braille.
This event may be up to 1.5 hours.
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
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Say to your Amazon device, "ask ACB Media to play 5."
3 pm: Living a Grateful Life
Join us for a gentle hour of reflection, sharing, and encouragement as we explore the power of gratitude in everyday life. Each session offers a short gratitude prompt and optional sharing in a supportive space. Come as you are — leave lifted.
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 Sight and Hearing Loss Experience
Dealing with both sight and hearing loss makes life interesting. Join the discussion when Jael talks about tips and tricks for managing it, both frustrating as well as funny moments. Interpreters welcome.
Sponsored by VIP Coaching in the Dark
5 pm: Beginning Spanish
We are again working from Chapter 1 of the "Complete Spanish Step by Step". We are still working on articles, nouns, and adjectives. Everyone will be able to practice. Don't worry about memorizing. It will come with use.
This event may be up to 1.5 hours.
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6 pm: ACB Crafters Needle Knitting
Join us for some projects we can work on together, as well as sharing of resources.
This event may be up to 2 hours.
Sponsored by ACB Crafters
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6 pm: Christian Book Chat
We will read and discuss chapter 8 in the book "Rescue Story".
6:30 pm: Learning How to Use the DA2 Player
We’ll have an NLS representative join us to hear your ideas for future player updates, and I’ll answer any lingering questions or concerns, so bring your best ideas and let’s make some magic happen!
This event may be up to 1.5 hours.
7 pm: Book Match
One of Shannon’s greatest joys is connecting books with people who love them. Tell her about your reading preferences (formats, genres, favorite authors) etc. and she will do her best to supply book recommendations you'll love.
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; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.
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.