Lori Bell writes “Join the Library Talk on Audio Avenue!
Audio Avenue is a new, accessible online community developed by the talking book centers in Illinois using ivocalize.com software. The community will offer online programs and outreach for librarians and other professionals serving the visually impaired as well as programs of different types for the visually impaired.
All times for programs are Central Time.
Listed below are the fall programs at Audio Avenue.
Join our electronic list for announcements on programs.
Lori Bell writes “Join the Library Talk on Audio Avenue!
Audio Avenue is a new, accessible online community developed by the talking book centers in Illinois using ivocalize.com software. The community will offer online programs and outreach for librarians and other professionals serving the visually impaired as well as programs of different types for the visually impaired.
All times for programs are Central Time.
Listed below are the fall programs at Audio Avenue.
Join our electronic list for announcements on programs.(If you have trouble joining and would like to join, please e-mail [email protected]
and we will sign you up.
For more information, email [email protected]!
Meting of the Minds – Book Discussion group
Moderator: Tom Peters, TAP Information Services
Thursday, September 25, 7:00 P.M.: Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Monday, October 20, 7:00 P.M.: East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Wednesday, November 19, 7:00 P.M.: Empire Falls by Richard Russo
Tuesday, December 16, 7:00 P.M.: Benjamin Franklin by Edmund S. Morgan
Thursday, January 15, 7:00 P.M.: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Book discussions are primarily for talking book readers, but anyone may listen
To the broadcast
For more information and to pre-register, contact info@mitbc
E-Bookworm – Online talk show hosted by Tom Peters, TAP Information Services
Thursday, September 18 – 3:00 P.M. Central –
Guest – Matt Fine, Senior Vice President with Audible.com
Register by emailing [email protected]
Online Orientation and Talking Book Tour for Library Staff
Hosted by talking book center staff
Monday, September 15, 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Monday, September 15, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Monday, October 6, 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Monday, October 6, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Monday, October 20, 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Monday, October 20, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Each session is limited to 8 participants. Attendees will receive an introduction to the talking book program; learn about eligibility requirements and how to sign up people for the program; how to sign up as an institutional member; a brief tour of the website and online catalog, and discussion on how to promote the program in the library. Register by emailing [email protected]
Online Open House for Talking Book Readers and Anyone Interested in Talking Books
Monday, September 15, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Monday, October 6, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Monday, October 20, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
No pre-registration necessary.
Drop in and meet your Reader’s Advisor; ask a question about machines; share your favorite books; talk with others in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere!”
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