[Md-sligo] FW: Reminder: 2 events at Library Express tomorrow Saturday May 20th, 10am to 12noon and 1pm to 4pm
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Sat May 20 06:41:55 UTC 2017
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On 5/19/17, Brown, Debbie via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I am passing this along because this is the first description I have seen of
> the temporary quarters of the DC library accessibility center.
>
> Debbie
>
>
> From: Timony, James (DCPL) [mailto:James.Timony at dc.gov]
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 2:56 PM
> To: Timony, James (DCPL)
> Subject: Reminder: 2 events at Library Express tomorrow Saturday May 20th,
> 10am to 12noon and 1pm to 4pm
>
> Tomorrow, Saturday May 20th, there will be two events at Library Express,
> the first from 10am to 12noon, (with lite refreshments from 12noon to 1pm),
> will be the DC Listening Lounge http://www.dclisteninglounge.org/ who will
> host a conversation about audio in the DC area. The Business and
> Entrepreneurship meetup, hosted by Disability StartUP Network, will happen
> in the afternoon from 1pm to 3pm with lite refreshments from 3pm to 4pm.
> Both events will take place at the newly opened Library Express Branch of
> the DC Public Library at 1990 K Street NW. Directions below.
>
> 10am to 12noon: Representatives of the DC Listening Lounge, Susanne Unger,
> Stephen Bradley and Jocelyn Frank, will facilitate a conversation about
> audio in the DC area, including radio, podcasts, music, found sound, audio
> art and more. This DC area audio collective wants to listen together with
> you and hear from you about what audio adventures you'd want to explore and
> how best to make the group and its events more inclusive, accessible and
> engaging. DCLL's "Listening Lounges" take place monthly in living rooms
> around the District. They are opportunities to listen together and explore
> concepts in audio art, storytelling and music. Once a year the DC Listening
> Lounge curates a free public event to celebrate local creativity in sound.
> It's an interactive audio art installation called "Sound Scene" and it
> showcases local (and also national and international) audio artists. It
> features interactive games, stories, panel discussions, workshops and live
> music. The 10th annual Sound Scene will take place on Saturday July 8th,
> 2017 at the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden from
> 10am-5pm.
>
> The Business and Entrepreneurship meetup at Library Express, will be hosted
> by Disability Startup Network will happen from 1pm to 3pm with lite
> refreshments from 3pm to 4pm. Do you have an idea for a business? Would you
> like to know how to start up a business or just share information with
> others who want to? Disability StartUP Network
> http://www.disabilitystartup.com/ was founded by Steven A. Rodriguez and
> Diego Mariscal. They will discuss a series of events this summer that will
> help community members start businesses. The DC Department of Small and
> Local Business Development is part of this effort as well.
>
> This event will be held at the Library Express branch of the DC Public
> Library, which is located at 1990 K Street NW, Washington DC 20006. The
> entrance to Library Express is not at the main entrance of the building on K
> street, but is at a side entrance on 20th St. between I and K and has a sign
> for the Goethe Institute. Library Express is on the lower level of the
> building next to the Goethe Institute. When you come in the entrance from
> 20th street there is a staircase that goes down one level. There is also a
> one-story, elevator/wheel-chair-lift that goes from the entrance floor to
> the lower level. At the bottom of the stairs or elevator, go through the
> double doors and the second door to your left is Library Express. Library
> Express is located two blocks to the West of the 18th and I exit of the
> Farragut West Metro Station on the Orange, Silver and Blue lines, or three
> blocks to the West of the Farragut North Metro Station, on the Red line.
>
> Patrick
>
> James Patrick Timony
> DC Public Library
> 202-727-2142
>
>
>
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