[GreaterPhilly] Fwd: iBUG Today Events for September

DENICE BROWN dbrown8827 at aol.com
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> From: iBUG Today <ibugtoday at gmail.com>
> Date: August 31, 2022 at 9:56:36 PM EDT
> To: DBrown8827 at aol.com
> Subject: iBUG Today Events for September
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> The upcoming free iBUG training and social events for September are listed below. Note: all times listed are Central Time (US).  The events may be navigated by headings with your screen reader.  All events are available on the iBUG Zoom conference platform unless otherwise noted.
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> To join the Zoom conference:
> https://zoom.us/j/7428486329?pwd=M003RmZaa3pTbWRlZ00xbSs4YTlmUT09
> One tap mobile from a smartphone:  +13462487799,,7428486329#,,,,*369978# US
> Dial from a phone:  +1 346 248 7799 US
> Meeting ID: 742 848 6329, Password:  369978
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> To receive email notifications of upcoming training session and social events via email, please subscribe to the iBUG mailing list at the following link:
> http://www.ibugtoday.com/register/
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> Event:   iBUG Trekkie Talk:  Star Trek – The Next Generation, S5E4, S5E5
> Date of Event:    Thursday, September 1, 2022
> Time:   8:00 to 9:30 PM
> Details:   Join our discussion group to pre-watch and then meet to discuss the Star Trek episodes.  The iBUG Trekkie Talk discussion group is facilitated by iBUG members Kenny Norton and Jody Ianuzzi.  Everyone (including non-Trekkies) is welcome to participate. ​ For more info about Trekkie Talk, please visit the ​iBUG Trekkie Talk website:  http://www.ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk/
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Unplugged:  No meeting this month due to Labor Day holiday
>  
> Event:   iBUG Mac Buzz on Clubhouse
> Date of Event:  Tuesday, September 6, 2022
> Time:   5:00 to 6:00 PM
> Details:   Mac Buzz on Clubhouse is a free Q&A help session for anyone with MacOS and Mac hardware accessibility questions or issues. Mac Buzz is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Herbie Allen. You may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
> Contact Name:   Herbie Allen
> Contact Email:   herbie.allen at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG VILA Book Club
> Date of Event:  Thursday, September 8, 2022
> Time:   6:30 to 7:45 PM 
> Details:   Join us to discuss and critique this month’s featured reading:  
> Beloved: A Novel, Toni Morrison, DB26026.
> Related in kaleidoscopic fashion and set in rural Ohio during the period immediately following the Civil War, this chronicle of slavery and its aftermath traces the life of Sethe, a former slave. Sethe has a secret in her past so horrific that it has alienated the community, driven off her two sons, isolated her surviving daughter, and threatened her new, loving relationship with Paul D., also a former slave. (11 hours, 31 minutes)
> Facilitator:  Sandhya Rao
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Café
> Date of Event:  Sunday, September 11, 2022
> Time:  4:00 to 6:00 PM
> Details:   Join us for this free "deep dive" training session to gain a hands-on, working understanding and utilization of the latest iPhones and software releases announced at the Apple Special Event  on September 7.  The iBUG Café training session is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Sree Roy. 
> Contact Name:   Sree Roy
> Contact Email:   sreebroy1 at outlook.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Buzz Special Celebration
> Date of Event:    Monday, September 12, 2022
> Time:   7:00 to 9:00 PM
> Details:   This will be a special celebration of our Episode 550 of the iBUG Buzz with fun, games, and prizes.  Come party with us!
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Mini-Buzz on Clubhouse
> Date of Event:  Tuesday, September 13, 2022
> Time:   5:00 to 6:00 PM
> Details:   This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. You may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Trekkie Talk:  Star Trek – The Next Generation, S5E6, S5E7
> Date of Event:    Thursday, September 15, 2022
> Time:   8:00 to 9:30 PM
> Details:   Join our discussion group to pre-watch and then meet to discuss the Star Trek episodes.  The iBUG Trekkie Talk discussion group is facilitated by iBUG members Kenny Norton and Jody Ianuzzi.  Everyone (including non-Trekkies) is welcome to participate. ​ For more info about Trekkie Talk, please visit the ​iBUG Trekkie Talk website:  http://www.ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk/
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Mac Buzz on Clubhouse
> Date of Event:  Tuesday, September 20, 2022
> Time:   5:00 to 6:00 PM
> Details:   Mac Buzz on Clubhouse is a free Q&A help session for anyone with MacOS and Mac hardware accessibility questions or issues. Mac Buzz is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Herbie Allen. You may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
> Contact Name:   Herbie Allen
> Contact Email:   herbie.allen at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Android Insight
> Date of Event:    Wednesday, September 21, 2022
> Time:   7:00 to 8:30 PM
> Details:   Do you want to know about the accessibility features of Android devices? Do you want to know how Android devices are different from Apple devices? Do you want to become more proficient using an Android device?  If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, then come join us for our free iBUG Android Insight training session, facilitated by iBUG advanced members, Ava Carruth and Harshid Trivedi. Android Insight is open to anyone desiring to become more proficient with the accessibility features on various Android devices.
> Contact Name:  Ava Carruth
> Contact Email:  avacarruth3 at outlook.com 
>  
> Event:   It’s iBUG’s Life: Everything Including the Kitchen Sink
> Date of Event:   Thursday, September 22, 2022
> Time:   6:00 to 8:00 PM
> Details:   It’s iBUG’s Life is a conversation on independent living and various life skills issues, adaptations, and tips for the blind.  This month’s discussion will examine some simple plumbing repairs around the home including clogged drains, leaking faucets, stopped up toilets, etc. This interactive and engaging session is facilitated by iBUG member, George Battiste. 
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Apple Workshop
> Date of Event:  Saturday, September 24, 2022
> Time:   2:00 to 4:00 PM
> Details:  The iBUG Apple Workshop explores all things from the Apple-verse.  Join us for this free training session to learn more about the iOS and macOS accessibility features of Apple products.  The iBUG Apple Workshop is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao.
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Mini-Buzz on Clubhouse
> Date of Event:  Tuesday, September 27, 2022
> Time:   5:00 to 6:00 PM
> Details:   This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. You may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Mac-N-Talk
> Date of Event:    Tuesday, September 27, 2022
> Time:   7:00 to 8:30 PM
> Details:   Are you thinking about getting a Mac? Are you wondering if you will be able to learn the MacOS on your own? Do you have issues or questions about the accessibility features of your Mac?  If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you should join us for the free iBUG Mac-N-Talk training session facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Chanelle Allen.
> Contact Name:   Chanelle Allen
> Contact Email:   chanellem.allen at gmail.com 
>  
> Event:   iBUG Buzz
> Date of Event:    Weekly – Mondays
> Time:   7:00 to 9:00 PM
> Details:   This free weekly Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues.  The first 45 minutes are dedicated to the beginner or novice user. 
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Buzz Radio Program
> Date of Event:    Weekly 
> Time:   Wednesday, 1:30 PM, rebroadcast the following Tuesday, 5:30 PM and Wednesday, 5:30 AM, or On Demand
> Details:   A weekly half-hour condensed version of the Monday night iBUG Buzz Q&A help session covering common accessibility questions and issues with iOS and iDevices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch and Apple TV).  Also, apps useful to the blind and visually impaired are demonstrated. Listen via Sight into Sound Radio, using the special digital receivers from Sight into Sound, Sero app on your smart phone or via the internet by going to the Sight into Sound website at the following link and select the "Tune in Now" button at the times indicated above or on demand by selecting the “Podcast” button:  http://www.sightintosound.org
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Night at the Virtual Movies
> Date of Event:    Weekly – Fridays
> Time:   7:30 PM pre-movie social time, movie starts at 8:00 PM
> Details:   To bring old friends together and to meet new ones, we have created iBUG Night at the Virtual Movies on Friday evenings.  We meet prior to the film for a pre-movie social with song games, jokes and more. The movies are the audio track (no video) with audio description. Discussion and movie trivia will follow immediately after the movie. Visit our website to check out the movie feature of the week:  http://ibugtoday.org  This presentation by iBUG Today is for the blind and visually impaired and is produced and distributed exclusively for use by blind, visually impaired, or physically disabled individuals under the authority of Section 121 of Title 17 of the United States Code, or with permission of the copyright owner(s). 
> Contact Name:   Sandhya Rao
> Contact Email:   sraotexas at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight Podcasts
> Date of Event:    On Demand
> Details:   To review a past iBUG training session, check out our podcasts of the various weekly and monthly sessions. Available on Apple, Spotify, Google and Alexa by asking your voice assistant to play the latest iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk or iBUG Android Insight Podcast. Also available on your favorite podcast app by subscribing to the appropriate iBUG podcast.
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
>  
> Event:   iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight on YouTube
> Date of Event:    On Demand
> Details:   Did you miss the latest iBUG training session? Do you want to review a past training session? Are you looking for an alternative way to listen to the iBUG training sessions other than the iBUG Today website archives?
> If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you are in luck. iBUG Today’s training sessions are also available on YouTube. There are separate playlists within the iBUG Today YouTube channel for the iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight training sessions.  You may use the following link to access the iBUG Today YouTube channel. Please select the subscribe button and then select the notification bell to receive notifications when the latest training session has been uploaded.
> Contact Name:   Michael McCulloch
> Contact Email:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
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