Click “Launch Event” to identify the ACB Media stream for each event.
Events in August 2026
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 2, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 2, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 3, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 3, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Sports Roundtable Sports Roundtable
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August 3, 2026Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.
Sports Roundtable Sports Roundtable
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August 3, 2026Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 4, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 4, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner
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August 4, 2026Get ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Fried Tilapia. If Cooking along, you will need the following: Skinless Tilapia Fillets Flour Season Salt Garlic Powder paprika Kyanne Pepper if you want some kick eggs Water Two mixing bowls vegetable oil Stove top or electric Skillet spatula (This is a home-made recipe, so I do not have exact measurements) I take requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo.
Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner
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August 4, 2026Get ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Fried Tilapia. If Cooking along, you will need the following: Skinless Tilapia Fillets Flour Season Salt Garlic Powder paprika Kyanne Pepper if you want some kick eggs Water Two mixing bowls vegetable oil Stove top or electric Skillet spatula (This is a home-made recipe, so I do not have exact measurements) I take requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo.
Abacus Made Simple Abacus Made Simple
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August 4, 2026Even though we have our computers and smart phones to help us with math calculations, an abacus is just fun to use! If you used an abacus before and just want a refresher, or if you have never used one, this class will be fun and easy!
Abacus Made Simple Abacus Made Simple
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August 4, 2026Even though we have our computers and smart phones to help us with math calculations, an abacus is just fun to use! If you used an abacus before and just want a refresher, or if you have never used one, this class will be fun and easy!
A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It
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August 4, 2026Join Bel for an engaging discussion on the phrase “playing the blind card”, and what it really means within the blind and low vision community. We’ll explore the balance between self-advocacy, independence, and real-life experiences.
A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It
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August 4, 2026Join Bel for an engaging discussion on the phrase “playing the blind card”, and what it really means within the blind and low vision community. We’ll explore the balance between self-advocacy, independence, and real-life experiences.
Tuesday Topics Tuesday Topics
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August 4, 2026There’s a tradition that all the leaders of ACB remember! Tuesday Topics once again reviews the convention, exploring what worked, what didn’t, and how everything can be made even better next year. We had great attendance both in person and remotely, and we hope those who were there will join us to add their voices to the team’s.
Tuesday Topics Tuesday Topics
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August 4, 2026There’s a tradition that all the leaders of ACB remember! Tuesday Topics once again reviews the convention, exploring what worked, what didn’t, and how everything can be made even better next year. We had great attendance both in person and remotely, and we hope those who were there will join us to add their voices to the team’s.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 5, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 5, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen
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August 5, 2026Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Join the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and independently in spite of vision loss.
Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen
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August 5, 2026Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Join the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and independently in spite of vision loss.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 6, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 6, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
I Love Braille I Love Braille
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August 6, 2026“. Our guest speaker, April Anderson, will speak on the role of B R L (Buelah Reimer Legacy) in promoting braille. “
I Love Braille I Love Braille
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August 6, 2026“. Our guest speaker, April Anderson, will speak on the role of B R L (Buelah Reimer Legacy) in promoting braille. “
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 7, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 7, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
In Perspective In Perspective
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August 7, 2026Featuring a discussion on the sometimes frustrating interactions among blind and sighted people.
In Perspective In Perspective
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August 7, 2026Featuring a discussion on the sometimes frustrating interactions among blind and sighted people.
Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community
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August 7, 2026This session introduces the building blocks behind ACB Community events, from shaping an idea to understanding how an event evolves over time. It’s designedfor planners who want a clearer, more confident starting point before moving forward.
Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community
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August 7, 2026This session introduces the building blocks behind ACB Community events, from shaping an idea to understanding how an event evolves over time. It’s designedfor planners who want a clearer, more confident starting point before moving forward.
It’s Play Time It’s Play Time
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August 7, 2026Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.
It’s Play Time It’s Play Time
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August 7, 2026Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 8, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 8, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 9, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill
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August 9, 2026We’re back after a two-month summer hiatus with some fun trivia questions and sounds for the birds we have learned about since the beginning of the year! Join us, and feel free to refer back to previous podcasted calls for a refresher.
Sunday Night Shellin’ Sunday Night Shellin’
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August 9, 2026Join Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a little fun.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 10, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Sports Roundtable Sports Roundtable
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August 10, 2026Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.
Bookability Bookability
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August 10, 2026Join Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answer fun questions, give lots of book recommendations, and extend your book list to infinity and beyond.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 11, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Games to Play with Lady a Games to Play with Lady a
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August 11, 2026Lucy loves to play games, so come in and find out about new games to play with your Lady A device.
Tuesday Topics Tuesday Topics
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August 11, 2026“` ACB is working to make the convention sessions you missed available as podcasts. This session covers the history of podcasts, why they’re worth your time, and how different devices access them, with a focus on how Streams handle them. Future sessions will bring in podcast gurus to share the shows they love. “`
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 12, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Cookin’ Up a Song – Voice Training Cookin’ Up a Song – Voice Training
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August 12, 2026Join us for another fun and informative voice workshop, where beautiful singing starts here! Bring a few lines of your favorite song to share, and don’tbe shy since we all learn from your singing and your questions. Newcomers welcome, so come check us out!
Cool Down Recipe Swap Cool Down Recipe Swap
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August 12, 2026Time for a cool changeOur next recipe swap will focus on cooling recipes for the summer. Bring your favorite recipe that you would take to a summer barbecue or picnic or just stop by and say hi.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 13, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
I Love Braille I Love Braille
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August 13, 2026“Under title, “”I have a question””, I Love Braille participants will discuss braille-related questions. “
Are You a Package Hero? Are You a Package Hero?
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August 13, 2026Have you joined the Package Hero craze? This is a game on the iOS platform, and also on Alexa! Join in to ask questions and find out what it’s all about!
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 14, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
In Perspective In Perspective
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August 14, 2026Featuring a conversation about the intersection of meritocracy and DEI
Visabilities Visabilities
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August 14, 2026Terry welcomes Janet Dickelman for an update on the post-convention survey, now that we’ve all had time to reflect. Then we’ll hold a Meet and Greet with the three new members of the ACB Board of Directors: Sheila, Jennifer, and Melanie. Come get to know these future leaders and help us welcome them.
It’s Play Time It’s Play Time
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August 14, 2026Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 15, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Blindness Prematurity Call Blindness Prematurity Call
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August 15, 2026How do we learn new routes?
Basic Iphone Class Basic Iphone Class
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August 15, 2026Whether 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.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 23, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill
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August 23, 2026Whether you’re a seasoned “birder” or just enjoy the morning chirps from your porch, join Lucy Arguijo in Mockingbird Hill to explore the fascinating worldof backyard birds, from their unique nesting behaviors and feeding habits to the wonder of seasonal migration. We will learn to identify them by ear, aswell as share practical tips and ideas on how to transform your yard into a thriving sanctuary for local species!
Sunday Night Shellin’ Sunday Night Shellin’
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August 23, 2026Join Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a little fun.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 24, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Sports Roundtable Sports Roundtable
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August 24, 2026Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.
AAVL and Pampered Chef AAVL and Pampered Chef
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August 24, 2026Dawn Brush will talk about what is new in Pampered Chef. Come in and hear about a fund raiser with Pampered chef and AAVL
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 25, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner
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August 25, 2026Get ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies. If Cooking along, you will need the following: 1 cup all-purpose flour leveled 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted and cooled 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup 1 tablespoon milk 1 large egg yolk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 1/2 ounces 85% cocoa dark chocolate bar chopped flaky sea salt to taste
Games to Play with Lady a Games to Play with Lady a
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August 25, 2026Lucy loves to play games, so come in and find out about new games to play with your Lady A device.
Tuesday Topics Tuesday Topics
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August 25, 2026For the last two weeks Topics has explored podcasts. Internet radio is sort of a companion to them. Everybody knows about the ten ACB Media stations but there is a huge number of stations folks can listen to if they choose. Virtually every hybrid device has internet radio access. Some are better than others and we will talk about the various options that are out there. We will also encourage you to tell us what stations to which you listen and why!
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 26, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Recipe Swap: Cookie Recipe Swap: Cookie
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August 26, 2026Cooking should be for everyone, but for cooks who are blind or visually impaired most written recipes are a barrier, not a tool. Cluttered layouts, unlabeled buttons, and screen-reader nightmares turn dinner into a frustrating ordeal. Cookie is different. Built from the ground up for blind and low vision cooks, Cookie delivers fully voice-controlled recipe guidance with clear, step-by-step instructions you control entirely with your voice.
Main Menu Live Main Menu Live
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August 26, 2026Join Main Menu for two hours of technology from a blindness perspective. In the first hour, Glidance founder and CEO Amos Miller joins us to talk about what’s new with Glide, the AI-powered mobility and navigation device for people who are blind or have low vision. In the second hour, we turn to SimplePTT to explore what it is, how it works, and why you might want to use it.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 27, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
I Love Braille I Love Braille
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August 27, 2026Terri Nettles will provide a presentation on braille games on this Braille Fun day.
Living, Leading & Learning Living, Leading & Learning
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August 27, 2026Join Jennifer Bazer for an interactive conversation exploring topics that shape our personal, professional, and community lives. Each session will offer information, ideas, and practical strategies while inviting participants to share their own experiences and perspectives.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 28, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.
Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae
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August 28, 2026We’ll take this opportunity to catch up. Several new tech things to discuss. Please come with questions or comments on tech you are enjoying and/or using this summer.
In Perspective In Perspective
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August 28, 2026Featuring Trent Ferguson, sports talk show host who is blind
Visabilities – What’s Ahead? Visabilities – What’s Ahead?
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August 28, 2026Summer is winding down, so let’s talk about what autumn brings: leaves to rake, cranberry and pumpkin and squash on the table, and that fall cleaning weall put off. Bring the tips and tricks from your abilities tool bag and share what works for you. We may be getting older, but Visually Impaired Seniorshave Abilities! Join Terry and bring your ideas.
It’s Play Time It’s Play Time
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August 28, 2026Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.
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ACB Presents the Daily Schedule ACB Presents the Daily Schedule
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August 29, 2026Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.