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Tech and Culture Workshops Online from Andrew Heiskell Library, NY

Join our vibrant community for free, interactive remote workshops covering tech topics for beginners and seasoned users, book discussions, a Braille study group and more.

Below, you’ll find all offerings for the fall.

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NLS Quarterly Patron Corner March 11

On Monday, March 11, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. eastern time, the NLS Patron Engagement Section will host the quarterly Patron Corner.

The topic for this program is Your Patron Engagement Section: How We Can Provide the Service You Want.

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Caregiver Burnout: A Downloadable Guide

A Guide for the Male Caregiver

Traditionally, caregiving tasks have fallen disproportionately on women, and as a result, many men feel overwhelmed and isolated in caregiving

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NLS Releases BARD Mobile iOS v. 2.2.2

NLS has released BARD Mobile iOS version 2.2.2 to the App Store.  The enhancements included in this version are:

Siri shortcuts (voice user interface):

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American History Magazine Update

NLS has learned that American History magazine will no longer be available as a print publication for our producers to narrate. The Spring 2024 issue will be the last issue.

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Many Faces of BARD Program, March 14

The topic for the March 14, 2024, Many Faces of BARD program will be Using the Audio Player in BARD Express: A Demonstration. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m. eastern time.

The program will begin at 7:00 p.m. eastern time and last for one hour. This program will be recorded.