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
This month's polestar, Melissa Hudson, will share her experience with learning and using braille. Melissa has been a lifetime braille user.
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”
1 pm: Wardrobe Solutions
Ever wondered what to wear, how to wear it, what goes with what and where to get it? Wonder no more, join the discussion. Desiree has info to share, but is also looking for your experiences and tips too.
Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center
4 pm: Sight and Hearing Loss, a Group Chat
Living with a dual sensory loss can be daunting, come join the discussion as we talk about strategies, new info and hacks to make it all work. Interpreters welcome.
Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center
5 pm: Beginning Spanish
If you have always wanted to learn Spanish but don't know where to start, this group is for you. We will start with easy phrases and sentences and try to make them as relevant and interesting as possible. We will include some pronunciation practice and perhaps other exercises. Come and enjoy learning this beautiful language, which has almost a half a billion native speakers!
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6 pm: Christian Book Chat
We will read chapter 18 of the book "The Preacher and the Presidents"
6 pm: Creative Inspirations: Selling Your Crafts
Have you ever sold your handcrafted items? Come join Jill & Lynn to discuss your experiences.
Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible
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: GCB Peach Talk
Come join GCB for our monthly Peach Talk call. We will discuss all aspects of Radio before Tv. In other words, Old Time Radio. What was it like and is it available today?
Sponsored by Georgia Council of the Blind.
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: CCLVI Monthly Book Discussion
“The Girls of Ennis More”, by Patricia Falvey, DB 88491 is our book for this month. This story takes place in Ireland in 1900, and follows the lives of two young girls – one a poor farmer’s daughter, the other the heir to the manor house and nobility. The expectations and demands of both classes intertwine throughout their lives.
Sponsored by Council of Citizens With Low Vision International
8:30 pm: Resolutions Committee Working Meeting
Your participation is welcome as we consider and edit resolutions submitted for the ACB 2025 convention. Resolutions being considered will be posted to the Leadership and ACB Conversation lists.
Sponsored By ACB Resolutions committee
Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 6.”
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: Navigating Social Situations
May-Picnics, graduations and weddings-oh my!
Sponsored by the Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
9 pm: Thursday Nightcap
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation.
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.