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Braille for the Sighted: Workshops for Young People

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Name: Braille for the Sighted: Workshops for Young People
Date: August 9, 2014
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Event Description:
Be inspired by the story of Louis Braille, who was twelve when he conceived the writing system that changed the lives of blind people all over the world. Learn the basics of Louis's alphabet and practice writing on a braille slate and a braillewriter. Advanced students will learn more about braille contractions and whole word signs, as well as how to write music and do math with braille. Call 502-899-2213 or email kcarpenter@aph.org to register. Best for children ages 8-14.
Location:
American Printing House for the Blind 1839 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Date/Time Information:
August 9, 2014, 10:30am-12:30pm
Contact Information:
K Carpenter 502 899 2213
Fees/Admission:
Free
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