Libraries Without Walls: Empowering Access, Inspiring Innovation This in-person program<https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/bureau-of-services-for-blind-persons/btbl/news-events> on Thursday May 9th will introduce you to various adaptive technologies and help you gain an understanding of the skills needed to successfully use them. Patrons, caregivers, students, and professionals alike will find the sessions informative and useful. The Keynote address will be given by Michael May, Executive Director of the Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind. Crashing through: a story of risk, adventure, and the man who dared to see by Robert Kurson (DB 63747 / BR 17156) is a profile of Michael, who was blinded at age three and later became a champion skier, CIA analyst, and entrepreneur. Attendees will then choose breakout sessions and visit vendor tables that meet their individual needs. For a full list of sessions, descriptions, and times, view the program schedule. <https://www.michigan.gov/leo/-/media/Project/Websites/leo/Documents/BSBP-BTBL/LWW-2024-Program.docx?rev=d872fd5be6464cb6a37e2bc66b2797e7&hash=5D79D5E069DAED01C1E70AE5CA0849BB> Registration<https://bit.ly/4crBUHL> for this program closes this Thursday, April 25th. This program is brought to you by the Bureau of Services for Blind Persons' Braille and Talking Book Library and the Michigan Department of Education - Low Incidence Outreach. Registration Closing Soon! Libraries Without Walls Event (govdelivery.com)<https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MILEO/bulletins/39846c2> Thank you, Stephanie Wambaugh, Librarian 12 Team Lead and Outreach Services Michigan Braille and Talking Book Library (BTBL) Bureau of Services for Blind Persons P.O. Box 30007 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 1-800-992-9012 Fax: 1-517-284-2885 wambaughs@michigan.gov<mailto:wambaughs@michigan.gov> LEGAL NOTICE: This email is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain privileged and confidential information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or duplication of this email is expressly prohibited. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately, delete the email from your computer, and do not copy or disclose it to anyone else. Your receipt of this message is not intended to waive any applicable legal privilege and does not constitute an electronic signature or provide consent to contract electronically.