Below are the upcoming calendar events. To see previous events you can see the Events Calendar Archives page. If interested in volunteering for any event, see volunteer form at www.acbnebraska.org/support-us or www.acbnebraska.org/volunteer.
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Thursday, March 5, 6:00-7:00 p.m. via Zoom
Monthly ACBN At-Large Meeting
The topic will be the upcoming ACBN state convention.
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Monday, March 9 7:30 pm -9:00 pm via Zoom
Monthly Board Meeting of the American Council of the Blind of Nebraska
Open to all interested individuals.
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Thursday, March 12, 2026 7:00 PM
Omaha Council of the Blind Meeting
The Omaha Council of the Blind (OCB) invites you to join us for our monthly meeting on Thursday, March 12 at 7:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, stay informed, and learn about exciting new resources for the blind community.
Attend in person:
First United Methodist Church – 7020 Cass Street, Door #6
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Reminder to bring convention registration fees: $140 for members and $150 for non-members.
Attend virtually:
Join us via Zoom; reach out to Jim@acbnebraska.org for the Zoom link.
Whether you join us in person or online, your participation helps keep our organization strong and vibrant. We encourage all members and friends to attend, ask questions, and be part of the conversation.
Thank you. See you there!
Patti Schonlau,
President,
Omaha Council of the Blind
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Thursday, April 2, 6:00-7:00 p.m. via Zoom
Monthly ACBN At-Large Meeting
The topic will be technology.
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Thursday, April 9, 2026 7:00 PM
Omaha Council of the Blind Meeting
The Omaha Council of the Blind (OCB) invites you to join us for our monthly meeting on Thursday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, stay informed, and learn about exciting new resources for the blind community.
Attend in person:
First United Methodist Church – 7020 Cass Street, Door #6
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Attend virtually:
Join us via Zoom; reach out to Jim@acbnebraska.org for the Zoom link.
Whether you join us in person or online, your participation helps keep our organization strong and vibrant. We encourage all members and friends to attend, ask questions, and be part of the conversation.
Thank you. See you there!
Patti Schonlau,
President,
Omaha Council of the Blind
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Monday, April 13, 7:30 pm -9:00 pm via Zoom
Monthly Board Meeting of the American Council of the Blind of Nebraska
Open to all interested individuals.
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Friday, April 17 & Saturday, April 18
Annual State Convention of the American Council of the Blind of Nebraska
50 Years of Honoring Our Past and Empowering Our Future
Holiday Inn Downtown Waterpark
1420 Cuming Street
Omaha, Nebraska
Saturday, April 18, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Celebratory Banquet
50 Years of Honoring Our Past and Empowering Our Future
Including awarding Life Memberships; Online Auction; recognition of Audrey Graves, Nebraska Teacher of the Visually Impaired who received the Braille Institute 2025 National Teacher of the Year award; and Key Note Address by American Council of the Blind Director, Rachel Schroeder.
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Thursday, May 7, 6:00-7:00 p.m. via Zoom
Monthly ACBN At-Large Meeting
Topic TBD
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Monday, May 11, 7:30 pm -9:00 pm via Zoom
Monthly Board Meeting of the American Council of the Blind of Nebraska
Open to all interested individuals.
For more information or to ask for a Zoom link, email Jim@ACBNebraska.org
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Thursday, May 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Omaha Council of the Blind Meeting and Activity
The Omaha Council of the Blind (OCB) invites you to join us for our monthly meeting on Thursday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, stay informed, and learn about exciting new resources for the blind community.
Attend in person:
First United Methodist Church – 7020 Cass Street, Door #6
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Attend virtually:
Join us via Zoom; reach out to Jim@acbnebraska.orgfor the Zoom link.
Whether you join us in person or online, your participation helps keep our organization strong and vibrant. We encourage all members and friends to attend, ask questions, and be part of the conversation.
Thank you. See you there!
Patti Schonlau,
President,
Omaha Council of the Blind
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