Braille for the Sighted: Workshops for Young People
Name:
Braille for the Sighted: Workshops for Young People
Date:
July 16, 2016
Time:
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
American Printing House for the Blind
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 his alphabet and practice writing on a braille slate and a braillewriter. Advanced students will learn about braille contractions and whole word signs, as well as how to write music and do math with braille.
Participants may attend one session, or both! Admission is free, but registration is required. Call 502-899-2213 or email kcarpenter@aph.org to register. Best for children ages 8 and up.
Participants may attend one session, or both! Admission is free, but registration is required. Call 502-899-2213 or email kcarpenter@aph.org to register. Best for children ages 8 and up.
