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20251222 PCB Peer Engagement Presents - Kaila Allen and ACB Crafters Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2025, on ACB Media 6 The holiday season can be difficult for many of us in the Blind and Low vision community. Kaila Allen and a few friends from ACB stopped by to talk about how we can enjoy this time of year using a little creativity to become fully engaged using all our senses. Sponsored by:...

20251228 Sunday Night Shellin Originally Broadcasted December 28, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined 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 lit...

20251226 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20251226 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Brock Kitterman, American Council of the Blind scholarship winner. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20251224 Hang Up Your Sock Originally Broadcasted December 24, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined us to describe and hang their stockings by the fireplace for Santa. The event concluded with a reading of "Twas the Night Before Christmas."

20251224 6th Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting Originally Broadcasted December 24, 2025, on ACB Media 5 It was time for our sixth annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting, and we hope participants join in the festivities. Please bring an ornament to hang on our virtual tree and be prepared to describe both the ornament and its significance. Is it handmade or a family heirloom, big or small,...

20251223 Merry Moments with Mary Originally Broadcasted December 23, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me to tell jokes and play games.

20251223 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted December 23, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A devices.

20251222 The Jewish Hour our annual Chanukah stories Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Chanukah stories.

20251223 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted December 23, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Quiche and Cornbread with Guest Sharon. If you cook along, you need the following: Quiche Ingredients: One unbaked 9inch deep pie crust, Aluminum foil pie weight such as dried beans or dried rice for baking. Custard filling ingredients:...

20251222 Bookability Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Meka and other bookish friends of the community as they answered fun questions, gave lots of book recommendations, and extended their book lists to infinity and beyond. Please also join the announce-only Bookability list by sending a blank email to: bookability+subscribe@groups.io

20251222 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20251220 ASK Bits Originally Broadcasted December 20, 2025, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined us to explore today’s tech across Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac, along with screen readers and helpful assistive tools. Bring your questions and connect with our BITS team for tips, tricks, and real-world advice to help make your tech work for you. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Solutions as...

20251220 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted December 20, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Whether you are new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20251220 Demand Our Access Originally Broadcasted December 20, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Jonathan finished the calendar year of Demand Our Access with an open session. Bring any questions or comments you have. Specifically, he would like to hear what you would like to cover in the new year and what you think of using scenarios to learn the material. Sponsored by: Demand Our Access Email The Facilitator

20251220 Blindness prematurity call Originally Broadcasted December 20, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured a discussion around itinerant teaching vs. resource rooms for learning.

20251219 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted December 19, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20251219 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renae Originally Broadcasted December 19, 2025, on ACB Media 5 To mark the end of this year, Desiree reviewed some highlights from the year and took feedback and questions.

20251218 Navigating the Holidays with Ease Originally Broadcasted December 18, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This was the second of a two-part series. We explored creating balance between your mind, heart, and emotions as you move through your holidays. Sponsored by: Embrace Happiness

20251218 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted December 18, 2025, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured holiday reflections. Sponsored by: Branco Events

20251216 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted December 16, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined me for another cooking adventure. This time: Spice Call with Mary-ann. She showed us how to make various spices. Herbie takes requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Email the ACB Cooks Find the Cooking Corner on...

20251215 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted December 15, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20251213 Basics with BITS Originally Broadcasted December 13, 2025, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined BITS, as we get down to basics, and provide a gentle helping hand to assist you in becoming more confident when using your technology. This time: participants joined the BITS education team for a look at password managers and passkeys. Learn what they are, how they work, and why you should be usi...

20251210 Coping with Loneliness during the Holidays Originally Broadcasted December 10, 2025, on ACB Media 6 For some, the holiday season can be one of feasting, fun and great joy. However, for others, it can be one of loneliness and sadness. This program offered a discussion of methods for making what can be a difficult holiday season into a more joyous one. We encourage those who are impacted by...

20251214 Sunday Night Shellin Originally Broadcasted December 14, 2025, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined 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 lit...