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.
12 pm: I Love Braille
Vivian Seki, a long-time certified Braille transcriber and proofreader will speak on "What it entails to transcribe print materials into braille".
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”
1 pm: Food Beyond the Recipe
What is beyond and behind the recipes we know and love. We’ll discuss some of the history and cultures about food and, yes, a recipe or two may slip in as well.
Sponsored by ACB of Oregon
2 pm: Radio Flashbacks with Judy and Lucy
We all grew up in different parts of the country, but one thing we have in common is our love of radio. Come and share some of your favorite radio memories with us!
3 pm: Money Matters Podcast Prospectives
We will be looking into the financial wisdom of a different personal finance podcast each week. This week come to talk about, Budget Nerds. sign up for our newsletter to get advanced notice of recommended listening
Find Budget Nerds on Apple Podcasts
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Sponsored by Money Matters with MOe
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 The ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee
4 pm: Sight and Hearing Loss, A Group Chat
Living with a dual sensory loss can be daunting, you’re not alone! Be part of the discussion as we share strategies, new info and hacks to make it all work. Interpreters welcome.
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 ACB of Oregon
5 pm: Inclusive Visionary Chat Circle
Join us this month as we discuss all aspects of moving with kids, pets, guide dogs and everything else. We'll share our tips and tricks on how to safely get from one home to another with as little stress as possible.
If you have any tips of your own, please come and share them with us.
6 pm: ACB Crafters - Needle Knitting
Join us for some projects we can work on together, as well as sharing of resources, where we can have fun while learning from each other.
Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible
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6 pm: Christian Book Chat
We will read chapters 2, 3, and 4, in fearfully and beautifully
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.
7 pm: Circuit Training Exercise
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
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.
8 pm: Let's Talk Low Vision
Come find out how Marri Murdoch ran a marathon from a low vision perspective. Also come find out how she runs her company called Travel Visions Aloha for the Blind from a low vision perspective.
Sponsored by Council of Citizens With Low Vision International
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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.
9 pm: Thursday Nightcap
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation.
Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.
10 pm: Speed Friendship
Join us for a new and exciting way to get to know each other, one on one.
Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.