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.

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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

Join MOe as we work to turn the pages of our financial lives. This week we will be continuing with Part 2 of the book "No New Things: A Radically Simple 30-Day Guide to Saving Money, the Planet, and Your Sanity" DB128723. We will be starting the challenge Jan 1.

Sponsored by Money Matters With MOe

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12 pm: I Love Braille

First, I Love Braille family will celebrate Louis Braille's Birthday and then our guest speaker, Patty Slaby, an experienced Braille teacher and President of Braille Revival League, will make presentation on "What all it entails to be a braille teacher in rural districts".

Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

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12 pm: The Crafting Workshop AKA The Feel and Forge Workbench

Tyanne and Desiree are not afraid to tackle any kind of crazy crafting project from Legos to leather making. Come check it out.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching in the Dark

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4 pm: Knight Manager Strategy Chamber

If you're obsessed like we are or you're just curious, take a chance and step into the Knight Manager strategy chamber.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching In The Dark

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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

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 finish "A Time to Remember" by reading chapter 20 and the last part.

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

This time, we will discuss the new font change from the department of state.

Sponsored by CCLVI

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9 pm: Berl Colley Leadership Institute: Becoming your own Tech Support

Join the Berl Colley Leadership Institute as we learn how you can become your own tech support. This session will empower you to confidently locate answers to your tech questions by helping you to formulate specific questions and find reliable online resources.

Sponsored by Berl Colley Leadership Institute

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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 Night Cap

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.

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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10 am: Stroke Survivors & Caregivers Support Group

Have you ever had a “Stroke?” Are you a caregiver of a stroke survivor? We would like for you to come and share your story and experiences; you never know who you might help.

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.

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 in a Chair

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.

2 pm: Pathways with Patty

Bridging the great chasm which separates the disAbled from the Non-disAbled by finding the necessary tools and information building blocks. A call of brainstorming together. This week, Community Member Merl Johnson joins us to talk about the art of wood turning.

Sponsored by Patty's Worlds Publishing

5 pm: In Perspective

Featuring Anthony Corona's journey of advocacy, faith, and love.

Sponsored by Branco Events

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8 pm: FIA Author Collective

What are your writing goals for 2026? Let's share some of them!

Sponsored by Friends in Art

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8 pm: How to Be More Successful in Working with Vocational Agencies

This session will focus on helping transition and working-age individuals understand rehabilitation services in the United States, from eligibility through job placement. We will cover the roles and responsibilities of clients, providers, agencies, and employers, along with a brief overview of rights and client choice.

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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

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Join in Clubhouse

10 am: Old School Saturdays

Come one come all, as we share old school moments from largest to smallest.

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: Mad Hatters Crochet Club

In this class we will be making a hat. If there is time we will also start a scarf.

Sponsored by ACB Crafters

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12 pm: Strictly folk

Who is your favorite artist and why?

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.

Sponsored by ACB Government Employees

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: Cajun Debate

This call is to debate various topics, such as canes versus guide-dogs, bus transport versus car transport, and things like that.

4 pm: Tar Heel Tailgate

Your virtual tailgate party is back! Join Bel for games, gab, and good vibes. Tailgating has never been this easy (or this funny). No ticket required!

6 pm: Grief Journey

We are all grieving for different reasons. Please come and share, or listen in and provide support.

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 report to provide mental health services.

8 pm: Community Karaoke

Meka and Cindy invite you for another night of karaoke 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.

Note: Please remain muted throughout the evening with only a brief unmuting to provide verbal applause at the end of each performance. Hosts will mute as needed and remove repeat offenders if necessary.

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8 pm: What's Up With Your Pup

Support for Guide Dog Users, training tips and discussion.

Sponsored by Guide Dog Users Inc. GDUI