December 3rd , Saturday Technology Training Session, 1pm to 3pm, room 215 – Richard Krafsig of TCS Associates demos the Orabis Read-Aloud text reader CCTV, a read-aloud text reader and a magnifier in one device, and the Braille Pen, a Braille display and Braille keyboard that works with iOs devices, as well as JAWS, System Access, Talks, Mobile Speak, has Bluetooth, connects to phone, netbook, PC or PDA, write SMS, does 6 key entry. After the Saturday Session guests are welcome to visit the Open Data Hackathon in the LibraryLab space on the first floor. The Open Data Hackathon is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to write applications, liberate data, and publish analyses using open public data to show support for and encourage the adoption open data policies by the world's local, regional and national governments.
December 3rd, Braille Book Club for Kids, 11am to 12pm, room 215
December 3rd, American Sign Language Story Hour, 11am to 12pm, Children’s Division,
December 3rd, Deaf Education and American Sign Language, 1pm to 3pm, Great Hall
December 5th – Maker Mondays, 6pm to 8pm, room 215 – experiment with Talking Communities and other technologies for remote participation, Kevin Johnson, Red Cross
December 6th – Tech Talk Tuesdays, 6pm to 8pm – Introduction to iPhone, iPad, iTouch and other mobile, gestural accessibility, open to all levels
December 20th – AccessibilityDC meetup 6:30pm to 8:30pm, room 215
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