[NationalHarbor] Fwd: iBUG Today Events for November

Wed Nov 15 12:36:36 UTC 2023

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Subject: iBUG Today Events for November
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The upcoming free iBUG training and social events for November are listed
below. Note: all times listed are Central Time (U.S.).  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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  *Event:*   iBUG Trekkie Talk:  Star Trek – The Next Generation,
S7E8, S7E9 *Date
of Event:*  Thursday, November 2, 2023
*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:
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*Contact Name*:  Sandhya Rao
*Contact Email*:  sraotexas at gmail.com
  *Event:*   iBUG Unplugged *Date of Event:*  Cancelled
*Time*:  8:00 to 10:00 PM
*Details*:  iBUG Unplugged is cancelled for November and will return on
December 2.
*Contact Name*:  Michael McCulloch
*Contact Email*:  mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com   *Event:*   iBUG Mac Buzz on
Clubhouse *Date of Event:*  Tuesday, November 7, 2023
*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.
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*Contact Name*:  Herbie Allen
*Contact Email*:  herbie.allen at gmail.com
  *Event:*  iBUG VILA Book Club *Date of Event:*  Thursday, November 9, 2023
*Time*:  6:30 to 8:00 PM
*Details*:  Join us to discuss and critique this month’s featured reading:
The Devil in the White City by
Traces the crimes of Dr. H.H. Holmes, a serial killer who preyed on young
women during the 1893 Chicago World's Fair in the amazing landscape that
architect Daniel H. Burnham created in a mere two years.  13 hours, 25
minutes
Facilitator:  Ethel Reid
*Contact Name*:  Michael McCulloch
*Contact Email*:  mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com   *Event:*  iBUG Café *Date of
Event:*  Sunday, November 12, 2023
*Time*:  4:00 to 6:00 PM
*Details*:  Join us for this free "deep dive" training session on the
Envision and Orcam glasses and apps. 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 Mini-Buzz on Clubhouse *Date of Event:*  Tuesday, November
14, 2023
*Time*:  5:00 to 6:00 PM
*Details*:  This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice
(iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues.
The iBUG Mini-Buzz is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao. You
may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
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*Contact Name*:  Sandhya Rao
*Contact Email*:  sraotexas at gmail.com
  *Event:*  iBUG Android Insight *Date of Event:*  Wednesday, November 15,
2023
*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:*  iBUG Trekkie Talk:  Star Trek – The Next Generation, S7E10,
S7E11 *Date of Event:*  Thursday, November 16, 2023
*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:
https://www.ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk/
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*Contact Name*:  Sandhya Rao
*Contact Email*:  sraotexas at gmail.com
  *Event:*  iBUG Apple Workshop *Date of Event:*  Saturday, November 18,
2023
*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 Mac Buzz on Clubhouse *Date of Event:*  Tuesday, November
21, 2023
*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.
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*Contact Name*:  Herbie Allen
*Contact Email*:  herbie.allen at gmail.com
  *Event:*  Happy Thanksgiving from the  iBUG Today Team   *Event:*  iBUG
Mini-Buzz on Clubhouse *Date of Event:*  Tuesday, November 28, 2023
*Time*:  5:00 to 6:00 PM
*Details*:  This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice
(iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues.
The iBUG Mini-Buzz is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao. You
may join us on Clubhouse using the following link:   iBUG Today, Inc.
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*Contact Name*:  Sandhya Rao
*Contact Email*:  sraotexas at gmail.com
  *Event:*  iBUG Mac-N-Talk *Date of Event:*  Tuesday, November 28, 2023
*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:*  It’s iBUG’s Life:  It’s Aroma Holiday *Date of Event:*  Thursday,
November 30, 2023
*Time*:  7:00 to 9:00 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 free interactive and engaging training session will explore the
winter wonderland of smells from cooking and baking for the holidays.  It’s
iBUG’s Life is facilitated by iBUG members, George Battiste.
*Contact Name*:  Michael McCulloch
*Contact Email*:  mdmcculloch1 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, 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 highlights version of the Monday
night iBUG Buzz Q&A help session covering common accessibility questions
and issues with iOS and iDevices (iPhone, iPad, 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
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*Contact Name*:  Michael McCulloch
*Contact Email*:  mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
  *Event:*  iBUG Night at the Virtual Movies *Date of Event:*  Weekly –
Fridays
*Time*:  7:15 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 plenty of
argle-bargle. The movies are the audio track (no video) with audio
description. Discussion and movie trivia will follow immediately after the
movie. Visit our website each week to check out the movie feature:
https://ibugtoday.com/virtual-movies
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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
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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 on 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
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*Contact Name*:  Michael McCulloch
*Contact Email*:   mdmcculloch1 at gmail.com
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