[NFBV-Potomac-Announce] FW: Verbal description museum tour

[John Halverson]

Hello,

Julie asked me to send this out.

John Halverson, Corresponding Secretary

From: Julie A. Orozco <kaybaycar at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 11:17 AM
To: 'John Halverson' <jwh100 at outlook.com>
Subject: FW: Verbal description museum tour

Hey John,

Can you send this onto the list in case our chapter members are interested?

Thanks,

Julie


From: Jones, Vanessa E. <JonesVE at si.edu<mailto:JonesVE at si.edu>>
Sent: Monday, September 14, 2026 4:57 PM
Subject: Verbal description museum tour

Greetings,

You are invited to join a tour geared towards blind and low vision visitors on Sunday, October 18th, 10:30 - 11:30 am. This educator-guided gallery talk combines detailed verbal description with multisensory engagement and group conversation. We'll explore select portraits in the America's Presidents<https://npg.si.edu/exhibition/americas-presidents> exhibition, including tactile reproductions of President Abraham Lincoln's face masks.
If you plan to attend, please RSVP by either replying to this email, or registering via Eventbrite at this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/portrait-insight-verbal-description-tour-tickets-1999120888392?aff=oddtdtcreator.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Best,

Vanessa Jones
Access Programs
Smithsonian
National Portrait Gallery

Jonesve at si.edu<mailto:jonesve at si.edu>  |  202.633.8506



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