If you would like to hear what services other libraries are providing for children, teens and adults with disabilities and/or learning differences, please join us for our next Special Needs Services Roundtable (SNSR) meeting! SNSR is an informal roundtable
of librarians in Michigan working with people of all ages with special needs. Library Science students are welcome, too!
1. Welcome & Introductions
2. Lunch & Share: Informal roundtable discussion/networking time
Noon – 1pm
New programs or services? New resources/vendors? New assistive technology?
3. Professional enrichment:
1 – 2 pm
Presentation: “Accessible Programs in Museums for All Ages & Abilities”
Caroline Braden, Accessibility Coordinator, The Henry Ford
Chair, Michigan Alliance for Cultural Accessibility (MACA)
Gain some valuable insight from the museum sector! Caroline will be talking about The Henry Ford’s sensory-friendly programming for families, autism advisory board, programs for people with dementia, and events for people with visual disabilities.
(*Optional pizza/salad lunch available for purchase)
If you would like to join us, please email taggartj@btpl.org or call Jen Taggart at 248-642-5800.
Jen Taggart
Assistant Department Head, Youth Services
Bloomfield Township Public Library
1099 Lone Pine Road
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
www.btpl.org
248-642-5800