[infoshare] Access at the Intrepid Museum
- From: "Luis Guerra" <free_speech@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "InfoShare" <InfoShare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:38:02 -0400
Blind & Partially Sighted
Celebrate Blind Awareness Month aboard Intrepid!
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October 3, 10:00AM to 12:00PM & October 25, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Join us for guided tours incorporating verbal description and touch objects.
Trained Museum Educators will lead small groups through the USS Intrepid,
a WWII-era aircraft carrier, to explore the aircraft collection and the ways
in which sailors adapted to living at sea.
Tours are free, but registration is required. To register, please contact
Email Access@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
or 646 381 5163.
Text panels for "Heroic Journeys: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories"
exhibit feature Braille. This exhibit follows the journey of men and women
who
found themselves capable of extraordinary courage on America's battlefronts
from World War II to the present. The exhibit features video interviews with
Purple Heart recipients who tell their powerful stories of service and
sacrifice in their own words.
Large print labels for all permanent exhibits are available to borrow at the
Information Desk.
To book a verbal description/touch tour, please contact
access@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
P.S. Additional tour dates scheduled for November.
http://www.intrepidmuseum.org/access.aspx
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