<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Hello everyone!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default">I'm so excited to announce that the Maryland LBPD and Artifact Studios have arranged a nationwide showing of the film and a panel discussion! </div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="background-color:transparent">Here are the details you </span><span style="background:none;border-style:none">need to know:</span></div><div class="gmail_default"><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="background-color:transparent">The on-demand movie showing <span style="border-style:none;background:none">runs</span> October 7, 2026, through October 13, 2026: </b><span style="background-color:transparent">LBPD patrons and guests may view the film on-demand during this period. You must register to </span><span style="border-style:none;background:none">receive</span><span style="background-color:transparent"> the viewing link. Registration opens October 7, 2026.</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="background-color:transparent">The panel discussion is October 13, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. EST, and will be held via Zoom Webinar. </b><span style="background-color:transparent">You must register to attend. During registration, you can submit a question or comment that <span style="border-style:none;background:none">may be read by the moderators.</span> Registration opens September 1, 2026.</span></li></ul></div><div class="gmail_default">All the important details can be found on the library's website: <a href="https://bit.ly/BrailledIt" target="_blank" style="background-color:transparent">https://bit.ly/BrailledIt</a><span style="background-color:transparent">.</span></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Please feel free to promote this to your friends, family, networks, and communities. All events are free to attend!</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know. </div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Best, </div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Ashley</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div></div><br clear="all"></div><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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<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ashley M. Biggs</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
<i>Marketing & Outreach Librarian</i><br>Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled<br>Maryland State Library Agency<br>415 Park Avenue<br>Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3603<br>
<br>410-230-2430 (office) | 667-209-1563 (cell) | 410-333-2095 (fax)<br>
</span><a href="mailto:ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
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