Upcoming Events

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.

Listen on ACB Media 5

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11 am: Alison's Community Cafe

Celebrate the end of the week with Alison and your fellow community members with some lively chatter and fun. Meet new people, or re-acquaint with old friends.

12 pm: Mindful Movement to Manage Stress

Join a yoga class designed for guide dog handlers and white cane users, focusing on gentle movements for hips, back, shoulders, and hands. Practice while seated, with clear instructions and guided relaxation.

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2 pm: Free To Be Me Books and Entertainment

Join us for a fun discussion about books and entertainment. Recently, we talked with Rod Clemmons, a music and film producer.

This week, we welcome Dan Kenneth, a Contemporary Gospel/R&B artist, songwriter, television series creator, concert performer, Grammy nominee, and future author. Dan will share his experiences working with people who are blind. Prepare for an emotional journey!

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3 pm: Judy and Lucy's Music Memories

Come in and talk with us about music, our favorite subject! What is our topic for this week? Well, you just never know what memory lane Judy and Lucy will lead you down, you'll have to come and find out!

4 pm: Blindness and More

This is a support group for people with multiple disabilities.

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 serving in a professional capacity; and does not purport to provide mental health services.

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5 pm: In Perspective

Addressing those pesky emotional support critters

Sponsored by Branco Events

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7 pm: VISAbilities

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Sponsored by VISAbilities.

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9 pm: It's Play Time

Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

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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.

Listen on ACB Media 5

Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”

11 am: Celebrating 5 Years of Crafting

Come share your crafting experiences, the amazing things you’ve learned, and connect with fellow creatives. Let’s celebrate five years of inspiration, community, and handmade magic

Sponsored by ACB Crafters, making crafting accessible

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11 am: Monthly Review Better Living Better Life

If you're the person who wants to come to the call during the week or have missed the call for whatever reason. This is the time for you to come and hear and discuss what was talked about in the previous calls.

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.

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11 am: Saturday Morning Trivia

Play Saturday morning trivia with Danette and your fellow Community members. Some of these are pretty easy. Some will break your brain. Fun and laughter will be plentiful.

12 pm: Blindness Prematurity Call

Sense of direction

Listen on ACB Media 5

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1 pm: ACB Government Employees Open Chat

This call is open to current and former local, state, and federal government employees and contractors who are concerned about their status or looking for resources to assist them with next steps, related to the current administration's nonstop flurry of activity concerning the federal government. Families and friends of this group are also welcome. To encourage the sharing of thoughts, views, and concerns of the participants, only first names will be used and the call will not be podcasted.

1 pm: Friendship Circle    

Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to five people in friendship circles and will do them as many times as we can in one hour.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

2 pm: Demand Our Access

Jonathan will continue the revisited look at Title II of the ADA, primarily covering state and local governments.

Sponsored by Demand Our Access

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3 pm: Personal Finance and Investing

Discussion of personal finance, debt management, and assorted investment techniques. Bring any questions you may have!

4 pm: Tar Heel Tailgate

Join Bel for games, casual chat, and most importantly, lots of laughs. Come spend part of your Saturday with us!

4 pm: The Five W's of Prayer and Much More

Who, what, when, where, why do we pray and more. We will learn from each others experience and sprinkle in additional thought-provoking items to enrich our lives and knowledge of prayer. All are welcome.

6 pm: Basic iPhone Class

Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, come join us with your questions or problems. We will try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

Listen on ACB Media 5

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6 pm: Weekend Braille Together - Drawings

Join us to make June themed Braille drawings, Including a flower and a flag. Bring your slate and stylus or Perkins Brailler and 8 1/2 x 11 paper to create these drawings.

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8 pm: Community Karaoke

Meka and Cindy invite you for another fun night of music with your Community friends. Performances are all pre-recorded. Those wishing to perform should email community@acb.org to be included in the weekly communication.

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