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.
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
In this interactive session, participants will ask and answer braille-related questions.
Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind
1 pm: Free to be Me Books and More
A place to enjoy conversation about books or whatever’s on your mind. Come as you are. Ready to have fun.
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1 pm: The Crafting Workshop
Join Tyanne and Desiree when they get into all kinds of crazy crafting projects. You never know what those two creative ladies will get up to.
Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
3 pm: Vispero - Use Windows Search with JAWS
We’ll show you how to use the Windows search feature with JAWS to quickly find apps, files, settings, and more. We’ll also navigate, explore, and pin apps to the Start Menu to make them easier to locate.
Sponsored by Vispero.
4 pm: Forgetfulness Tips and Tricks
Many of us struggle to recall names, places, dates, appointments and even why we entered a room. Come commiserate, share and learn strategies to experience less frustration and remain functioning no matter what life throws at us.
Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center.
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 Aerobic Instructor and Personal Trainer.
Sponsored by The ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee
5 pm: Essential Oils with Hayley
Let's get back to basics. Join Hayley as she gives an introduction to oils including what are they, how do we use them, and some important safety considerations.
6 pm: Christian Book Chat
We will read and discuss chapter 8 in The Preacher and the Presidents. This is about Dr. Billy Graham and President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
7 pm: Book Discussion, The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store
Join us for a book conversation format that will allow for all who want to contribute thoughts and opinions to have plenty of opportunity to do so. And of course, even if you aren’t able to read the book and would still like to tune in, we welcome you as well. Here In this novel, The Heaven & Earth Grocery store, DB115655, James McBride shows his gift for writing about the complexity of human interactions through the creation of memorable characters and enthralling storytelling. Reading time: 12 hours, 24 minutes.
Sponsored by The Multi-Cultural Affairs Committee, The Jewish Hour, and Harambee Alliance 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: Beginning Your Voiceover Voyage
Join Bel and Rick on this exciting journey to master essential VoiceOver gestures and more for your iPhone. This time: typing styles, editing text, and taking our first look at the Messages App.
8 pm: CCLVI Table Talk Thursday
A Special Valentine Eve - join us for some fun with Valentine Trivia, stories of first crushes and more.
Sponsored by Council of Citizens With Low Vision International
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: Leadership Institute - If You Fail to Plan
Is your affiliate in need of making some changes? Do you have new leadership in your affiliate? Join Donna Brown and Pam Shaw as they discuss with some affiliate leaders some new strategies they have put into place.
Sponsored by Berl Colley Leadership Institute
9 pm: Thursday Nightcap
Join Diane for an hour of lively conversation.
10 pm: Trivia Night with Tina
Did you know games not only ignite the brain into thinking but they engage the people around you in friendly competition? When you couple that with a few laughs and new knowledge you have a winning combination. I hope you sit down and join us for, Tina's Trivia Night. Grab a favorite drink and a friend for a night of good times.
Sponsored by The Hull foundation and Learning center