[NYABS] Fwd: [New-York-News] Coming up Thursday: Planes, Canes and Trains: Japanese Countryside

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Justin Young
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> From: Chancey Fleet via New-York-News <new-york-news at nfbnet.org>
> Date: July 6, 2020 at 5:49:46 PM EDT
> To: heiskelltech at googlegroups.com, new-york-news at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [New-York-News] Coming up Thursday: Planes, Canes and Trains: Japanese Countryside
> Reply-To: Chancey Fleet <chanceyfleet at nypl.org>
> 
> 
> Planes, Trains  and Canes, Japan Part II - Documentary screening and discussion
> Thursday July 9, 2:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern 
> Register here: tinyurl.com/HeiskellRegister
> Planes, Canes and Trains is a YouTube documentary by Dr. Mona Minkara, winner of the Holman Prize for Blind Ambition. We'll watch an episode about Mona's exploration of Japan's countryside using her mobility skills and public transportation. Then, we'll talk about the episode, , and how each of us navigates the world with our own mix of skills and strategies.
> Anyone is welcome. Our remote tech programs are an evolution of the in -person and hybrid workshops hosted at the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library. Our ; blind, sighted, or somewhere in between; local or far away, we welcome you for fellowship, learning and encouragement on your tech learning journey.
> To register, please fill this quick form. You'll receive a Zoom link and dial-in details on the day of the event - don't worry if you don't see them sooner.  Please try to complete your registration as soon as you can: last call is 1 PM Eastern on the day of the event.
> To join our technology and Braille team's event announcement list, just email heiskelltech+subscribe at googlegroups.com - we'll let you know about all the other remote programming we offer.
>   To learn more about us or suggest a workshop, contact our tech coordinator: chanceyfleet at nypl.org 
> To support open discussion and patron privacy,  our workshops are never recorded. 
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> Chancey S. Fleet
> Assistive Technology Coordinator
> Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
> (212) 621-0627
> 
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