<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 15px">The Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (LBPD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Maryland Center for History and Culture. </p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 15px">The event will be held in person at the Maryland Center for History and Culture (Baltimore, MD), and registration is required. The event will be held June 14th at the Maryland Center for History and Culture at 10:30 AM. <strong>Registration will be limited to fourteen (14) people.</strong> Registration opens June 1, 2023.</p><h3 style="line-height:1.2;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:19px;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 17px">Tour Description:</h3><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 15px">On June 14, 2023, at 10:30 AM, the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled will host a tactile tour with the Maryland Center for History and Culture. Who are Marylanders, why are they so obsessed with their flag, and what does duckpin bowling have to do with the Baltimore Orioles? Explore the answers to these questions and how Maryland and its people have changed since its founding in 1634. For traveling visitors and lifelong Marylanders, this guided experience of the Discover Maryland exhibition shows there is much to uncover about Maryland.</p><h3 style="line-height:1.2;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:19px;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 17px">To register: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/maryland-center-for-history-and-culture-tour-tickets-626174082537?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" style="color:rgb(32,57,157)" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/maryland-center-for-history-and-culture-tour-tickets-626174082537</a></h3><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 15px">For questions about registration, please contact Ashley Biggs, Marketing and Outreach Librarian, at <a href="mailto:ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov" style="color:rgb(32,57,157)" target="_blank">ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov</a>.</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.4;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0px 0px 15px">The Maryland Center for History and Culture collects, preserves, and interprets the history, art, and culture of Maryland. By exploring multiple perspectives and sharing national stories through the lens of Maryland, MCHC inspires critical thinking, creativity, and community.</p></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Best,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Ashley</div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;border-collapse:collapse">
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