Teleconference
All times are listed 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
On the third Thursday of this month, our polestar will be Julie Kline who will share her experience with learning and using braille.
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
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1 pm: Wardrobe Solutions
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. Today Audiologist Vladimir Gutierrez will talk about how our brains manage hearing loss, the science that makes it work beyond simply plugging them in your ears. Interpreters welcome.
Sponsored by VIP Welcome Wagon
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 discuss chapters six and seven of "A Time to Remember".
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 about orientation and mobility. Are you a cane user or guide dog user? Come and join us!
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: Table Talk Thursday Monthly Book Club
This time, we will be discussing "Facing the Lion" by Simone Arnold Liebster DBC11798. This is a memoir of Simone's life surviving the Nazi regime.
Sponsored by CCLVI
9 pm: Thursday Night Cap
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation.