Web site: http://ORTalkingbooks.org External We will place any new information on this page. 500 Olde Towne Road Serves: The Wyoming Department of Education, Vision Outreach Services processes applications and machine lending services for Wyoming patrons – Please call 1-307-265-8818. Telephone: (386) 239-6000 Cabell County Public Library Web site: http://www.tadl.org/tbl External Telephone: (850) 471-6000 Telephone: (303) 727-9277 FAX: (340) 718-3545 Telephone: (412) 687-2440 Serves: Augusta, Bath, Highland, and Rockbridge counties; cities of Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, and Waynesboro, Fredericksburg Area Subregional Library E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Oregon; braille readers receive service from Utah. Dover, DE, 19901 741 North Vermont Avenue NW Kansas Library System Toll-free (In-state): (800) 762-0085 Talking Book and Braille Service Toll-free (In-state): (888) 388-2460 Librarian: Jennifer Shipley We are currently offering online workshops and classes and virtual sessions, while Braille Institute centers remain temporarily closed due to COVID-19. FAX: (317) 232-3728 Telephone: (401) 574-9310 North Dakota State Library Library Code: UT1A Serves: Louisiana; braille readers receive service from Utah. Advisory and Outreach Center Columbia, SC, 29201-3815 4195 West Pasadena Avenue Bushwick Library opened in the rented first floor of a church at Montrose Avenue and Humboldt Street in 1903 before moving to its present location on Bushwick Avenue in 1908. Web site: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/lbph/ External Library Code: OR1A Library Code: MI1I Web site: http://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell External Library Code: MS1A Toll-free (In-state): (800) 272-8570 FAX: (303) 727-9281 NLS serves its patrons through a network of cooperating libraries. Library Code: WI1A E-mail: [email protected] Talking Book Service Librarian: Vanessa Neblett Web site: http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/ External Web site: taylor.lib.mi.us/btb External Librarian: Kristina Hancock Library Department of Natural and Cultural Resources E-mail: [email protected] Visit our Los Angeles Center if you have questions about sight loss or want information on Braille's blind and visual impaired services. Librarian: Josie Parker FAX: (515) 281-1263 Librarian: Shelia Coleman Library Code: KS1A Librarian: LeAnn Gelskey Toll-free (In-state): (800) 722-0550 2300 Stuyvesant Avenue Librarian: Kristin White Vermont Department of Libraries Serves: Maryland, Perkins Library Serves: Delaware; braille readers receive service from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Penny Hill Librarian: Marilyn Stevenson E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Palm Beach County, Broward County Talking Book Library Library Code: IL1A Toll-free (In-state): (888) 820-4525 5005 Duke Street Telephone: (518) 474-5935 Web site: http://www.mdpls.org/services/talking-books.asp External FAX: (601) 432-4476 Fortunately, the National Library Service (NLS) at the Library of Congress offers a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical limitation that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 662-5540 Web site: http://georgialibraries.org/glass/ External E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Washtenaw County, Great Lakes Talking Books Reader Advisory and Outreach Center Telephone: (703) 324-8380 E-mail: [email protected] 300 Northeast 18th Street E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.pbclibrary.org/using-the-library/find/talking-books External Huntington, WV, 25701 Telephone: (573) 751-8720 Web site: http://www.vdbvi.org/library_resourcecenter.htm External Muskegon, MI, 49444-4563 They do provide a library, classes which range from learning Braille, cooking, using a computer for the first time, to the best part is learning to walk with a white cane. Providing assistance to patrons who wish to start accessing BARD. Web site: https://www.thegdl.org/services/talking-book-center External Library Code: GA1P Librarian: Shawn Andary See Advisory and Outreach Center for service. FAX: (231) 737-6307 12000 Government Center Parkway 813 West Wells Street Library Code: DC1A Librarian: Carl R. Keehn Serves: Colorado, Connecticut State Library Web site: https://blind.iowa.gov/ External Telephone: (505) 476-9770 Serves: Florida – entire state, all 67 counties, Talking Books/Special Needs Library Library Code: PR1A The Institute is located on a beautiful campus in La Jolla, with two fountains and everything is designed to help the visual impaired student thrive. Serves: Pennsylvania; braille readers in Delaware, all of Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Talking Book Service Braille Institute Concord, NH, 03301-3852 Telephone: (804) 371-3661 Serves: New York State except New York City and Long Island, North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Web site: http://blindlibrary.utah.gov/ External Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Library Library Code: WV1E Download eBooks, attend great events for all ages, conduct research, find a cozy place to read. Library Code: NE1A 239 N SPRING ST FAX: (502) 564-5773 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://library.sd.gov/BTB External Librarian: Will Reed FAX: (217) 782-6062 Web site: http://libraries.vermont.gov/able_library External Braille Institute offers free services for the blind and visually impaired, programs, classes, and events for patrons to empower themselves to live enriching lives with vision loss. Library Code: LA1A Telephone: (775) 684-3354 Serves: Mississippi; braille readers receive service from Utah. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 742-7691 E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (304) 420-4589 Serves: Illinois, Indiana State Library E-mail: [email protected] Serves: US Virgin Islands, Virginia Library and Resource Center Raleigh, NC, 27604-2188 Telephone: (517) 284-2871 Web site: https://nwkls.org/talking-books/ External Serves: Oklahoma; braille readers receive service from Utah. Librarian: Gordon Reddick Serves: Idaho; braille readers receive service from Utah. Web site: http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook External E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: (561) 649-5486 FAX: (727) 441-8938 E-mail: [email protected] We will assess resuming in-person classes and services at our physical centers by continually monitoring state and county COVID-19 orders. Telephone: (515) 281-1323 Library Code: MI1M Phoenix, AZ, 85008-5108 Casper, WY, 82609 Librarian: Baron Baroza Washington, DC, 20001 Serves: Cabell, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, and Wayne counties, Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Central Rappahannock Regional Library Librarian: Babak Zarin Toll-free (In-state): (800) 372-2968 FAX: (239) 485-1175 New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center E-mail: [email protected] Philadelphia, PA, 19130-4067 Telephone: (304) 528-5700 Library Code: PA1A We also offer free digital book machine readers, and downloadable books. Atlanta, GA 30341 4724 Baum Boulevard Blind and Print Disabled Providing Reader Advisors are returning telephone messages and emails. Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library Library Code: PA2A FAX: (216) 623-7036 Talking Book Program Librarian: Mary Davis The Centre of Reading and Learning: Schlow Centre Region Library's digital branch. Serves: Ohio. Mercedes Mackay Building Suite 123 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 922-7818 FAX: (321) 633-1838 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 222-1754 FAX: (603) 271-8370 Serves: District of Columbia, Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records Telephone: (231) 737-6310 12303 Pardee Road FAX: (919) 733-6910 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-1262 2455 NW 183rd Street Boise, ID, 83702-6072 FAX: (810) 732-1161 Telephone: (503) 378-5389 The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. 175 North Beacon Street The best way to use the library is to prepare a list of books you would like to order and then call us at 1(800) 808-2555 or (323) 660-3880. We provide library service to a ny resident of the United States or American citizen living abroad who is unable to read or use regular print materials as a result of temporary or permanent visual or physical limitation. Serves: Entire state of Pennsylvania for audio, Braille & Tactile Early Literacy Kits, Large print, Audio-described DVDS’s & Playaways, El Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para Ciegos Web site: http://www.ckls.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=69 External Telephone: (620) 341-6280 Library Code: WV1F Part One lists resources by the age of the prospective learner. 325 West State Street Lincoln, NE, 68508-2023 Palm Beach County Library Annex Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19. Serves: Texas, Utah State Library Division E-mail: [email protected]  604 East Boulevard Avenue Toll-free (In-state): (800) 342-3688 Telephone: (609) 406-7179 Frederick Douglass Branch for Specialized Services Toll-free (In-state): (800) 622-4970 Our consultants address quality of life changes, kitchen confidence, using technology, and orientation and mobility, focusing on your specific goals, degree of sight loss and home environment. Books, periodicals and other texts are available in braille … E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (256) 761-3561 Telephone: (559) 600-3217 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 628-4807 Library Code: FL1H Telephone: (906) 228-7697 Web site: https://cmpl.org/mlbph/ External Virgin Islands Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Telephone: (601) 432-4151 E-mail: [email protected] Leonard C. Staisey Building Web site: http://greatlakestalkingbooks.org/ External GLASS Atlanta Honolulu, HI, 96815-3848 E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Janet Fisher Web site: http://mlc.lib.ms.us/tbs/ External Salem, OR, 97301-3950 PO Box 537 1615 Presque Isle Avenue Web site: http://www.btbl.ca.gov External Please note that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many network libraries are working with limited capacity. Courses are provided without cost to the volunteer and may be taken through correspondence or through local classes. P.O. 100 North Stewart Street FAX: (307) 577-6785 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105-3212 Librarian: Cathy Rhan 308 Forrest Avenue FAX: (207) 287-5654 Approving NJ BARD applications remotely. Library Code: IA1A Web site: https://www.roanokeva.gov/1162/Talking-Book-Service External E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-0699 Bismarck, ND, 58505-0800 Library Code: NJ1A E-mail: [email protected] 1201 Brazos St. Library Code: CT1A Through the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), Georgia Public Library Service provides library services for individuals who are blind and to those whose physical abilities require the use of books and magazines in audio format or in braille. Librarian: Adam Szczepaniak, Jr. Librarian: Sarah Jacobson Web site: http://www.librarieshawaii.org/lbph External FAX: (206) 615-0437 Telephone: (904) 630-2665 E-mail: [email protected] This includes those who are blind or have a visual or physical disability that prevents them from reading or handling print materials. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 854-8195 Serves: Utah, Alaska, Wyoming; braille readers in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Emporia, KS, 66801-5415 Baton Rouge, LA, 70802-5232 FAX: (703) 746-1738 San Francisco, CA, 94102 Serves: Kentucky. Serves: Arizona; braille readers receive service from Utah. Serves: Minnesota. Faribault, MN, 55021-6340 Serves: Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, and Pendleton counties. 198 West Street Librarian: Barbara Penegor The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled provides library materials and BARD assistance to Wyoming patrons – please call 1-800-662-5540. Clinton Township, MI, 48038-2955 Librarian: Daria Bossman Serves: South Carolina; braille readers receive service from Utah. Delaware Library Access Services Serves: Vermont; braille readers receive service from Massachusetts. FAX: (508) 799-1676 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 332-3400 E-mail: [email protected] Library Code: ME1A P.O. 3350 Michael Avenue SW The National Library Service (NLS) provides approximately 75 popular MAGAZINES in Braille or recorded format. Library Code: VA1J Library Code: ID1A P.O. Librarian: Janette Shaffer Toll-free (In-state): (800) 248-6701 Serves: Genesee county, Kent District Library Talking Book and Braille Center Library Code: FL1C FAX: (602) 286-0444 Web site: https://cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/ohio-library-for-the-blind-physically-disabled/ External P.O. Library Code: NH1A Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library Serves: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt, Wood, West Virginia School for the Blind 4845 Airline Road, Ste 5 Here, four separate tables have been set up to cater to the needs of Braille readers young and old, experienced or not. Librarian: Pat Herndon Librarian: Nina Garcia FAX: (734) 327-8307 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 848-4722 New Mexico Library for the Blind and Print Disabled Juneau, AK, 99811-0571 Additionally, the library is experiencing severe postal delays. Librarian: Teresa Lacy Library patrons have access to more than 18,000 magazines, newspapers, and book titles in English and Spanish. PO Box 110571 LAMP/Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians It is decorated with cartoon characters, hasn't been tagged with graffiti and is parked outside the police station when not in use. 303 North Laura Street Indianapolis, IN, 46204 Telephone: (212) 206-5400 E-mail: [email protected] The Atrium Web site: http://www.librarypoint.org/talking-books External Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (757) 464-6741 This program for infants, children and teens, who are blind or visually impaired, creates opportunities to gain life experiences fostering confidence, self-esteem and independence, leading to higher education and employment. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 952-5666 Free Library of Philadelphia Librarian: Debra A. Martin E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (855) 697-6975 Library Code: SD1A Telephone: (302) 739-4748 Now located on Michael Avenue, just south of 28th Street, the library was expanded and renovated in 2001 and currently covers almost 49,000 square feet, making it the largest branch in the Kent District Library system. Serves: Rhode Island; Braille Readers served by MA1A (Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library). Mtg Scute Swarm Price, Unstable Mutation Mtg, Human Dog Syndrome, Egld News Crypto, Opp Twitter Manitoulin, When Are The June Zimsec Results Coming Out, Blackhawks 2019‑20 Schedule, "/> braille library near me Web site: http://ORTalkingbooks.org External We will place any new information on this page. 500 Olde Towne Road Serves: The Wyoming Department of Education, Vision Outreach Services processes applications and machine lending services for Wyoming patrons – Please call 1-307-265-8818. Telephone: (386) 239-6000 Cabell County Public Library Web site: http://www.tadl.org/tbl External Telephone: (850) 471-6000 Telephone: (303) 727-9277 FAX: (340) 718-3545 Telephone: (412) 687-2440 Serves: Augusta, Bath, Highland, and Rockbridge counties; cities of Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, and Waynesboro, Fredericksburg Area Subregional Library E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Oregon; braille readers receive service from Utah. Dover, DE, 19901 741 North Vermont Avenue NW Kansas Library System Toll-free (In-state): (800) 762-0085 Talking Book and Braille Service Toll-free (In-state): (888) 388-2460 Librarian: Jennifer Shipley We are currently offering online workshops and classes and virtual sessions, while Braille Institute centers remain temporarily closed due to COVID-19. FAX: (317) 232-3728 Telephone: (401) 574-9310 North Dakota State Library Library Code: UT1A Serves: Louisiana; braille readers receive service from Utah. Advisory and Outreach Center Columbia, SC, 29201-3815 4195 West Pasadena Avenue Bushwick Library opened in the rented first floor of a church at Montrose Avenue and Humboldt Street in 1903 before moving to its present location on Bushwick Avenue in 1908. Web site: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/lbph/ External Library Code: OR1A Library Code: MI1I Web site: http://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell External Library Code: MS1A Toll-free (In-state): (800) 272-8570 FAX: (303) 727-9281 NLS serves its patrons through a network of cooperating libraries. Library Code: WI1A E-mail: [email protected] Talking Book Service Librarian: Vanessa Neblett Web site: http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/ External Web site: taylor.lib.mi.us/btb External Librarian: Kristina Hancock Library Department of Natural and Cultural Resources E-mail: [email protected] Visit our Los Angeles Center if you have questions about sight loss or want information on Braille's blind and visual impaired services. Librarian: Josie Parker FAX: (515) 281-1263 Librarian: Shelia Coleman Library Code: KS1A Librarian: LeAnn Gelskey Toll-free (In-state): (800) 722-0550 2300 Stuyvesant Avenue Librarian: Kristin White Vermont Department of Libraries Serves: Maryland, Perkins Library Serves: Delaware; braille readers receive service from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Penny Hill Librarian: Marilyn Stevenson E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Palm Beach County, Broward County Talking Book Library Library Code: IL1A Toll-free (In-state): (888) 820-4525 5005 Duke Street Telephone: (518) 474-5935 Web site: http://www.mdpls.org/services/talking-books.asp External FAX: (601) 432-4476 Fortunately, the National Library Service (NLS) at the Library of Congress offers a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical limitation that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 662-5540 Web site: http://georgialibraries.org/glass/ External E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Washtenaw County, Great Lakes Talking Books Reader Advisory and Outreach Center Telephone: (703) 324-8380 E-mail: [email protected] 300 Northeast 18th Street E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.pbclibrary.org/using-the-library/find/talking-books External Huntington, WV, 25701 Telephone: (573) 751-8720 Web site: http://www.vdbvi.org/library_resourcecenter.htm External Muskegon, MI, 49444-4563 They do provide a library, classes which range from learning Braille, cooking, using a computer for the first time, to the best part is learning to walk with a white cane. Providing assistance to patrons who wish to start accessing BARD. Web site: https://www.thegdl.org/services/talking-book-center External Library Code: GA1P Librarian: Shawn Andary See Advisory and Outreach Center for service. FAX: (231) 737-6307 12000 Government Center Parkway 813 West Wells Street Library Code: DC1A Librarian: Carl R. Keehn Serves: Colorado, Connecticut State Library Web site: https://blind.iowa.gov/ External Telephone: (505) 476-9770 Serves: Florida – entire state, all 67 counties, Talking Books/Special Needs Library Library Code: PR1A The Institute is located on a beautiful campus in La Jolla, with two fountains and everything is designed to help the visual impaired student thrive. Serves: Pennsylvania; braille readers in Delaware, all of Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Talking Book Service Braille Institute Concord, NH, 03301-3852 Telephone: (804) 371-3661 Serves: New York State except New York City and Long Island, North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Web site: http://blindlibrary.utah.gov/ External Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Library Library Code: WV1E Download eBooks, attend great events for all ages, conduct research, find a cozy place to read. Library Code: NE1A 239 N SPRING ST FAX: (502) 564-5773 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://library.sd.gov/BTB External Librarian: Will Reed FAX: (217) 782-6062 Web site: http://libraries.vermont.gov/able_library External Braille Institute offers free services for the blind and visually impaired, programs, classes, and events for patrons to empower themselves to live enriching lives with vision loss. Library Code: LA1A Telephone: (775) 684-3354 Serves: Mississippi; braille readers receive service from Utah. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 742-7691 E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (304) 420-4589 Serves: Illinois, Indiana State Library E-mail: [email protected] Serves: US Virgin Islands, Virginia Library and Resource Center Raleigh, NC, 27604-2188 Telephone: (517) 284-2871 Web site: https://nwkls.org/talking-books/ External Serves: Oklahoma; braille readers receive service from Utah. Librarian: Gordon Reddick Serves: Idaho; braille readers receive service from Utah. Web site: http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook External E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: (561) 649-5486 FAX: (727) 441-8938 E-mail: [email protected] We will assess resuming in-person classes and services at our physical centers by continually monitoring state and county COVID-19 orders. Telephone: (515) 281-1323 Library Code: MI1M Phoenix, AZ, 85008-5108 Casper, WY, 82609 Librarian: Baron Baroza Washington, DC, 20001 Serves: Cabell, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, and Wayne counties, Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Central Rappahannock Regional Library Librarian: Babak Zarin Toll-free (In-state): (800) 372-2968 FAX: (239) 485-1175 New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center E-mail: [email protected] Philadelphia, PA, 19130-4067 Telephone: (304) 528-5700 Library Code: PA1A We also offer free digital book machine readers, and downloadable books. Atlanta, GA 30341 4724 Baum Boulevard Blind and Print Disabled Providing Reader Advisors are returning telephone messages and emails. Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library Library Code: PA2A FAX: (216) 623-7036 Talking Book Program Librarian: Mary Davis The Centre of Reading and Learning: Schlow Centre Region Library's digital branch. Serves: Ohio. Mercedes Mackay Building Suite 123 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 922-7818 FAX: (321) 633-1838 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 222-1754 FAX: (603) 271-8370 Serves: District of Columbia, Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records Telephone: (231) 737-6310 12303 Pardee Road FAX: (919) 733-6910 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-1262 2455 NW 183rd Street Boise, ID, 83702-6072 FAX: (810) 732-1161 Telephone: (503) 378-5389 The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. 175 North Beacon Street The best way to use the library is to prepare a list of books you would like to order and then call us at 1(800) 808-2555 or (323) 660-3880. We provide library service to a ny resident of the United States or American citizen living abroad who is unable to read or use regular print materials as a result of temporary or permanent visual or physical limitation. Serves: Entire state of Pennsylvania for audio, Braille & Tactile Early Literacy Kits, Large print, Audio-described DVDS’s & Playaways, El Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para Ciegos Web site: http://www.ckls.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=69 External Telephone: (620) 341-6280 Library Code: WV1F Part One lists resources by the age of the prospective learner. 325 West State Street Lincoln, NE, 68508-2023 Palm Beach County Library Annex Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19. Serves: Texas, Utah State Library Division E-mail: [email protected]  604 East Boulevard Avenue Toll-free (In-state): (800) 342-3688 Telephone: (609) 406-7179 Frederick Douglass Branch for Specialized Services Toll-free (In-state): (800) 622-4970 Our consultants address quality of life changes, kitchen confidence, using technology, and orientation and mobility, focusing on your specific goals, degree of sight loss and home environment. Books, periodicals and other texts are available in braille … E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (256) 761-3561 Telephone: (559) 600-3217 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 628-4807 Library Code: FL1H Telephone: (906) 228-7697 Web site: https://cmpl.org/mlbph/ External Virgin Islands Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Telephone: (601) 432-4151 E-mail: [email protected] Leonard C. Staisey Building Web site: http://greatlakestalkingbooks.org/ External GLASS Atlanta Honolulu, HI, 96815-3848 E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Janet Fisher Web site: http://mlc.lib.ms.us/tbs/ External Salem, OR, 97301-3950 PO Box 537 1615 Presque Isle Avenue Web site: http://www.btbl.ca.gov External Please note that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many network libraries are working with limited capacity. Courses are provided without cost to the volunteer and may be taken through correspondence or through local classes. P.O. 100 North Stewart Street FAX: (307) 577-6785 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105-3212 Librarian: Cathy Rhan 308 Forrest Avenue FAX: (207) 287-5654 Approving NJ BARD applications remotely. Library Code: IA1A Web site: https://www.roanokeva.gov/1162/Talking-Book-Service External E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-0699 Bismarck, ND, 58505-0800 Library Code: NJ1A E-mail: [email protected] 1201 Brazos St. Library Code: CT1A Through the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), Georgia Public Library Service provides library services for individuals who are blind and to those whose physical abilities require the use of books and magazines in audio format or in braille. Librarian: Adam Szczepaniak, Jr. Librarian: Sarah Jacobson Web site: http://www.librarieshawaii.org/lbph External FAX: (206) 615-0437 Telephone: (904) 630-2665 E-mail: [email protected] This includes those who are blind or have a visual or physical disability that prevents them from reading or handling print materials. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 854-8195 Serves: Utah, Alaska, Wyoming; braille readers in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Emporia, KS, 66801-5415 Baton Rouge, LA, 70802-5232 FAX: (703) 746-1738 San Francisco, CA, 94102 Serves: Kentucky. Serves: Arizona; braille readers receive service from Utah. Serves: Minnesota. Faribault, MN, 55021-6340 Serves: Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, and Pendleton counties. 198 West Street Librarian: Barbara Penegor The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled provides library materials and BARD assistance to Wyoming patrons – please call 1-800-662-5540. Clinton Township, MI, 48038-2955 Librarian: Daria Bossman Serves: South Carolina; braille readers receive service from Utah. Delaware Library Access Services Serves: Vermont; braille readers receive service from Massachusetts. FAX: (508) 799-1676 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 332-3400 E-mail: [email protected] Library Code: ME1A P.O. 3350 Michael Avenue SW The National Library Service (NLS) provides approximately 75 popular MAGAZINES in Braille or recorded format. Library Code: VA1J Library Code: ID1A P.O. Librarian: Janette Shaffer Toll-free (In-state): (800) 248-6701 Serves: Genesee county, Kent District Library Talking Book and Braille Center Library Code: FL1C FAX: (602) 286-0444 Web site: https://cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/ohio-library-for-the-blind-physically-disabled/ External P.O. Library Code: NH1A Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library Serves: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt, Wood, West Virginia School for the Blind 4845 Airline Road, Ste 5 Here, four separate tables have been set up to cater to the needs of Braille readers young and old, experienced or not. Librarian: Pat Herndon Librarian: Nina Garcia FAX: (734) 327-8307 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 848-4722 New Mexico Library for the Blind and Print Disabled Juneau, AK, 99811-0571 Additionally, the library is experiencing severe postal delays. Librarian: Teresa Lacy Library patrons have access to more than 18,000 magazines, newspapers, and book titles in English and Spanish. PO Box 110571 LAMP/Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians It is decorated with cartoon characters, hasn't been tagged with graffiti and is parked outside the police station when not in use. 303 North Laura Street Indianapolis, IN, 46204 Telephone: (212) 206-5400 E-mail: [email protected] The Atrium Web site: http://www.librarypoint.org/talking-books External Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (757) 464-6741 This program for infants, children and teens, who are blind or visually impaired, creates opportunities to gain life experiences fostering confidence, self-esteem and independence, leading to higher education and employment. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 952-5666 Free Library of Philadelphia Librarian: Debra A. Martin E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (855) 697-6975 Library Code: SD1A Telephone: (302) 739-4748 Now located on Michael Avenue, just south of 28th Street, the library was expanded and renovated in 2001 and currently covers almost 49,000 square feet, making it the largest branch in the Kent District Library system. Serves: Rhode Island; Braille Readers served by MA1A (Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library). Mtg Scute Swarm Price, Unstable Mutation Mtg, Human Dog Syndrome, Egld News Crypto, Opp Twitter Manitoulin, When Are The June Zimsec Results Coming Out, Blackhawks 2019‑20 Schedule, " /> Web site: http://ORTalkingbooks.org External We will place any new information on this page. 500 Olde Towne Road Serves: The Wyoming Department of Education, Vision Outreach Services processes applications and machine lending services for Wyoming patrons – Please call 1-307-265-8818. Telephone: (386) 239-6000 Cabell County Public Library Web site: http://www.tadl.org/tbl External Telephone: (850) 471-6000 Telephone: (303) 727-9277 FAX: (340) 718-3545 Telephone: (412) 687-2440 Serves: Augusta, Bath, Highland, and Rockbridge counties; cities of Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, and Waynesboro, Fredericksburg Area Subregional Library E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Oregon; braille readers receive service from Utah. Dover, DE, 19901 741 North Vermont Avenue NW Kansas Library System Toll-free (In-state): (800) 762-0085 Talking Book and Braille Service Toll-free (In-state): (888) 388-2460 Librarian: Jennifer Shipley We are currently offering online workshops and classes and virtual sessions, while Braille Institute centers remain temporarily closed due to COVID-19. FAX: (317) 232-3728 Telephone: (401) 574-9310 North Dakota State Library Library Code: UT1A Serves: Louisiana; braille readers receive service from Utah. Advisory and Outreach Center Columbia, SC, 29201-3815 4195 West Pasadena Avenue Bushwick Library opened in the rented first floor of a church at Montrose Avenue and Humboldt Street in 1903 before moving to its present location on Bushwick Avenue in 1908. Web site: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/lbph/ External Library Code: OR1A Library Code: MI1I Web site: http://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell External Library Code: MS1A Toll-free (In-state): (800) 272-8570 FAX: (303) 727-9281 NLS serves its patrons through a network of cooperating libraries. Library Code: WI1A E-mail: [email protected] Talking Book Service Librarian: Vanessa Neblett Web site: http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/ External Web site: taylor.lib.mi.us/btb External Librarian: Kristina Hancock Library Department of Natural and Cultural Resources E-mail: [email protected] Visit our Los Angeles Center if you have questions about sight loss or want information on Braille's blind and visual impaired services. Librarian: Josie Parker FAX: (515) 281-1263 Librarian: Shelia Coleman Library Code: KS1A Librarian: LeAnn Gelskey Toll-free (In-state): (800) 722-0550 2300 Stuyvesant Avenue Librarian: Kristin White Vermont Department of Libraries Serves: Maryland, Perkins Library Serves: Delaware; braille readers receive service from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Penny Hill Librarian: Marilyn Stevenson E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Palm Beach County, Broward County Talking Book Library Library Code: IL1A Toll-free (In-state): (888) 820-4525 5005 Duke Street Telephone: (518) 474-5935 Web site: http://www.mdpls.org/services/talking-books.asp External FAX: (601) 432-4476 Fortunately, the National Library Service (NLS) at the Library of Congress offers a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical limitation that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 662-5540 Web site: http://georgialibraries.org/glass/ External E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Washtenaw County, Great Lakes Talking Books Reader Advisory and Outreach Center Telephone: (703) 324-8380 E-mail: [email protected] 300 Northeast 18th Street E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.pbclibrary.org/using-the-library/find/talking-books External Huntington, WV, 25701 Telephone: (573) 751-8720 Web site: http://www.vdbvi.org/library_resourcecenter.htm External Muskegon, MI, 49444-4563 They do provide a library, classes which range from learning Braille, cooking, using a computer for the first time, to the best part is learning to walk with a white cane. Providing assistance to patrons who wish to start accessing BARD. Web site: https://www.thegdl.org/services/talking-book-center External Library Code: GA1P Librarian: Shawn Andary See Advisory and Outreach Center for service. FAX: (231) 737-6307 12000 Government Center Parkway 813 West Wells Street Library Code: DC1A Librarian: Carl R. Keehn Serves: Colorado, Connecticut State Library Web site: https://blind.iowa.gov/ External Telephone: (505) 476-9770 Serves: Florida – entire state, all 67 counties, Talking Books/Special Needs Library Library Code: PR1A The Institute is located on a beautiful campus in La Jolla, with two fountains and everything is designed to help the visual impaired student thrive. Serves: Pennsylvania; braille readers in Delaware, all of Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Talking Book Service Braille Institute Concord, NH, 03301-3852 Telephone: (804) 371-3661 Serves: New York State except New York City and Long Island, North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Web site: http://blindlibrary.utah.gov/ External Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Library Library Code: WV1E Download eBooks, attend great events for all ages, conduct research, find a cozy place to read. Library Code: NE1A 239 N SPRING ST FAX: (502) 564-5773 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://library.sd.gov/BTB External Librarian: Will Reed FAX: (217) 782-6062 Web site: http://libraries.vermont.gov/able_library External Braille Institute offers free services for the blind and visually impaired, programs, classes, and events for patrons to empower themselves to live enriching lives with vision loss. Library Code: LA1A Telephone: (775) 684-3354 Serves: Mississippi; braille readers receive service from Utah. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 742-7691 E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (304) 420-4589 Serves: Illinois, Indiana State Library E-mail: [email protected] Serves: US Virgin Islands, Virginia Library and Resource Center Raleigh, NC, 27604-2188 Telephone: (517) 284-2871 Web site: https://nwkls.org/talking-books/ External Serves: Oklahoma; braille readers receive service from Utah. Librarian: Gordon Reddick Serves: Idaho; braille readers receive service from Utah. Web site: http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook External E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: (561) 649-5486 FAX: (727) 441-8938 E-mail: [email protected] We will assess resuming in-person classes and services at our physical centers by continually monitoring state and county COVID-19 orders. Telephone: (515) 281-1323 Library Code: MI1M Phoenix, AZ, 85008-5108 Casper, WY, 82609 Librarian: Baron Baroza Washington, DC, 20001 Serves: Cabell, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, and Wayne counties, Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Central Rappahannock Regional Library Librarian: Babak Zarin Toll-free (In-state): (800) 372-2968 FAX: (239) 485-1175 New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center E-mail: [email protected] Philadelphia, PA, 19130-4067 Telephone: (304) 528-5700 Library Code: PA1A We also offer free digital book machine readers, and downloadable books. Atlanta, GA 30341 4724 Baum Boulevard Blind and Print Disabled Providing Reader Advisors are returning telephone messages and emails. Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library Library Code: PA2A FAX: (216) 623-7036 Talking Book Program Librarian: Mary Davis The Centre of Reading and Learning: Schlow Centre Region Library's digital branch. Serves: Ohio. Mercedes Mackay Building Suite 123 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 922-7818 FAX: (321) 633-1838 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 222-1754 FAX: (603) 271-8370 Serves: District of Columbia, Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records Telephone: (231) 737-6310 12303 Pardee Road FAX: (919) 733-6910 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-1262 2455 NW 183rd Street Boise, ID, 83702-6072 FAX: (810) 732-1161 Telephone: (503) 378-5389 The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. 175 North Beacon Street The best way to use the library is to prepare a list of books you would like to order and then call us at 1(800) 808-2555 or (323) 660-3880. We provide library service to a ny resident of the United States or American citizen living abroad who is unable to read or use regular print materials as a result of temporary or permanent visual or physical limitation. Serves: Entire state of Pennsylvania for audio, Braille & Tactile Early Literacy Kits, Large print, Audio-described DVDS’s & Playaways, El Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para Ciegos Web site: http://www.ckls.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=69 External Telephone: (620) 341-6280 Library Code: WV1F Part One lists resources by the age of the prospective learner. 325 West State Street Lincoln, NE, 68508-2023 Palm Beach County Library Annex Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19. Serves: Texas, Utah State Library Division E-mail: [email protected]  604 East Boulevard Avenue Toll-free (In-state): (800) 342-3688 Telephone: (609) 406-7179 Frederick Douglass Branch for Specialized Services Toll-free (In-state): (800) 622-4970 Our consultants address quality of life changes, kitchen confidence, using technology, and orientation and mobility, focusing on your specific goals, degree of sight loss and home environment. Books, periodicals and other texts are available in braille … E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (256) 761-3561 Telephone: (559) 600-3217 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 628-4807 Library Code: FL1H Telephone: (906) 228-7697 Web site: https://cmpl.org/mlbph/ External Virgin Islands Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Telephone: (601) 432-4151 E-mail: [email protected] Leonard C. Staisey Building Web site: http://greatlakestalkingbooks.org/ External GLASS Atlanta Honolulu, HI, 96815-3848 E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Janet Fisher Web site: http://mlc.lib.ms.us/tbs/ External Salem, OR, 97301-3950 PO Box 537 1615 Presque Isle Avenue Web site: http://www.btbl.ca.gov External Please note that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many network libraries are working with limited capacity. Courses are provided without cost to the volunteer and may be taken through correspondence or through local classes. P.O. 100 North Stewart Street FAX: (307) 577-6785 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105-3212 Librarian: Cathy Rhan 308 Forrest Avenue FAX: (207) 287-5654 Approving NJ BARD applications remotely. Library Code: IA1A Web site: https://www.roanokeva.gov/1162/Talking-Book-Service External E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-0699 Bismarck, ND, 58505-0800 Library Code: NJ1A E-mail: [email protected] 1201 Brazos St. Library Code: CT1A Through the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), Georgia Public Library Service provides library services for individuals who are blind and to those whose physical abilities require the use of books and magazines in audio format or in braille. Librarian: Adam Szczepaniak, Jr. Librarian: Sarah Jacobson Web site: http://www.librarieshawaii.org/lbph External FAX: (206) 615-0437 Telephone: (904) 630-2665 E-mail: [email protected] This includes those who are blind or have a visual or physical disability that prevents them from reading or handling print materials. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 854-8195 Serves: Utah, Alaska, Wyoming; braille readers in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Emporia, KS, 66801-5415 Baton Rouge, LA, 70802-5232 FAX: (703) 746-1738 San Francisco, CA, 94102 Serves: Kentucky. Serves: Arizona; braille readers receive service from Utah. Serves: Minnesota. Faribault, MN, 55021-6340 Serves: Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, and Pendleton counties. 198 West Street Librarian: Barbara Penegor The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled provides library materials and BARD assistance to Wyoming patrons – please call 1-800-662-5540. Clinton Township, MI, 48038-2955 Librarian: Daria Bossman Serves: South Carolina; braille readers receive service from Utah. Delaware Library Access Services Serves: Vermont; braille readers receive service from Massachusetts. FAX: (508) 799-1676 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 332-3400 E-mail: [email protected] Library Code: ME1A P.O. 3350 Michael Avenue SW The National Library Service (NLS) provides approximately 75 popular MAGAZINES in Braille or recorded format. Library Code: VA1J Library Code: ID1A P.O. Librarian: Janette Shaffer Toll-free (In-state): (800) 248-6701 Serves: Genesee county, Kent District Library Talking Book and Braille Center Library Code: FL1C FAX: (602) 286-0444 Web site: https://cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/ohio-library-for-the-blind-physically-disabled/ External P.O. Library Code: NH1A Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library Serves: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt, Wood, West Virginia School for the Blind 4845 Airline Road, Ste 5 Here, four separate tables have been set up to cater to the needs of Braille readers young and old, experienced or not. Librarian: Pat Herndon Librarian: Nina Garcia FAX: (734) 327-8307 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 848-4722 New Mexico Library for the Blind and Print Disabled Juneau, AK, 99811-0571 Additionally, the library is experiencing severe postal delays. Librarian: Teresa Lacy Library patrons have access to more than 18,000 magazines, newspapers, and book titles in English and Spanish. PO Box 110571 LAMP/Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians It is decorated with cartoon characters, hasn't been tagged with graffiti and is parked outside the police station when not in use. 303 North Laura Street Indianapolis, IN, 46204 Telephone: (212) 206-5400 E-mail: [email protected] The Atrium Web site: http://www.librarypoint.org/talking-books External Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (757) 464-6741 This program for infants, children and teens, who are blind or visually impaired, creates opportunities to gain life experiences fostering confidence, self-esteem and independence, leading to higher education and employment. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 952-5666 Free Library of Philadelphia Librarian: Debra A. Martin E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (855) 697-6975 Library Code: SD1A Telephone: (302) 739-4748 Now located on Michael Avenue, just south of 28th Street, the library was expanded and renovated in 2001 and currently covers almost 49,000 square feet, making it the largest branch in the Kent District Library system. Serves: Rhode Island; Braille Readers served by MA1A (Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library). Mtg Scute Swarm Price, Unstable Mutation Mtg, Human Dog Syndrome, Egld News Crypto, Opp Twitter Manitoulin, When Are The June Zimsec Results Coming Out, Blackhawks 2019‑20 Schedule, " />
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Box 942837 17121 Lake Shore Boulevard Serves: Wayne County except Detroit, Detroit Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Telephone: (801) 715-6789 Library Code: GA1A Librarian: Danielle H. Miller 101 East Central Boulevard FAX: (617) 972-7363 Flint, MI, 48504-2344 Suite 155 Serves: New Mexico; braille readers receive service from Utah. Imprentaq del Departamento de Educacion Web site: http://wlbpd.aadl.org External Serves: Washington. Librarian: Stephanie Baltzer Kom At Braille Institute Los Angeles Center, free one-on-one consultations with Low Vision Rehabilitation Specialists can help determine the correct devices to maximize your remaining vision. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 981-8008 Library Code: MD1A FAX: (605) 773-6962 Telephone: (603) 271-3429 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Karin McLeish-Delgado Librarian: Keri E. Wilkins 3881 Eastwood Drive Web site: http://www.lbph.maryland.gov External Telephone: (415) 557-4253 One Capitol Hill Serves: Pinellas, Sarasota. Fairfax, VA, 22035-0012 Telephone: (334) 213-3906 Los Angeles, CA, 90029-3594 FAX: (810) 987-7326 Telephone: (605) 773-3131 Librarian: Rose Asuquo Telephone: (317) 232-3684 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 392-2614 Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33301-1826 We are currently offering online workshops and classes and virtual sessions, while Braille Institute centers remain temporarily closed due to COVID-19. Librarian: Ilia Desjardins Our staff and volunteers are available to give presentations, low vision consultations, lead peer support groups and table at events. E-mail: [email protected] Library Code: WV1C Hours vary, Monday - Saturday. E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Web site: parkwoodlib.com External Web site: http://dclibrary.org/services/accessibility External A variety of books, audiobooks, DVDs, and CDs for all ages are available for checkout onboard. Telephone: (620) 792-4865 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 542-0866 Milwaukee, WI, 53233-1436 Braille only: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Tulare, San Francisco. Telephone: (216) 623-2911 Fresno, CA, 93728-3640 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 774-4542 The Pratt-Smoot Act became law on March 3, 1931, and authorized the provision of library service to people who are blind, visually impaired, or have a physical disability. Librarian: Brenda Ariosto That is, until my vision got so bad that I really couldn't anymore. Web site: http://www.vbgov.com/accessiblelibrary External FAX: (540) 853-5861 Serves: Fresno, Kings, Madera, and Tulare counties, Talking Books and Braille Center San Francisco Public Library Serves: Guam. New Mexico State Library Welcome! State Library of Louisiana Pierre, SD, 57501-2235 Librarian: Michelle Roossien Detroit, MI, 48208 Web site: http://sos.tn.gov/tsla/labm External Library Code: NC1A Toll-free (In-state): (800) 964-9209 Library Code: MI1K Illinois State Library Talking Book and Braille Service Toll-free (In-state): (800) 452-0292 If you want to learn Braille, pick up some cool new knick-knacks to intrigue your friends, or need some Braille writing supplies, you should drop into our Braille Workshop . E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: (507) 333-4828 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 242-8822 Library Code: CA2A FAX: (410) 333-2095 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 523-0288 Telephone: (540) 372-1144 E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 922-9334 Library Code: FL1J Web site: http://www.broward.org/Library/Pages/TalkingBookLibrary.aspx External FAX: (401) 574-9320 Serves: Oakland County, Genesee District Library Talking Book Center – Advisory and Outreach Center E-mail: [email protected] Bibles and Other Sacred Writings in Special Media, Directory of Producers of Accessible Reading Materials, The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download), http://www.library.arkansas.gov/landing-page/details/application-for-service-eligibility-form, http://dclibrary.org/services/accessibility, http://dbs.myflorida.com/Library/index.html, http://www.jaxpubliclibrary.org/services/talking-books, http://www.mdpls.org/services/talking-books.asp, https://www.ocls.info/using-library/assistive-services/talking-books-and-players, http://www.pbclibrary.org/using-the-library/find/talking-books, http://www.broward.org/Library/Pages/TalkingBookLibrary.aspx, https://www.leegov.com/library/s_services/Pages/Talking-Books.aspx, http://www.brevardcounty.us/publiclibraries, http://www.ckls.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=69, http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook, https://www.thegdl.org/services/talking-book-center, http://www.detroitpubliclibrary.org/lbph/LBPH_index.htm, http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/, http://www.nmstatelibrary.org/direct-and-rural-services/lbph, https://cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/ohio-library-for-the-blind-physically-disabled/, http://libraries.vermont.gov/able_library, https://www.usvipubliclibraries.com/libraryregional, http://www.vdbvi.org/library_resourcecenter.htm, https://library.arlingtonva.us/services/accessibility-services/talking-books-by-mail/, https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/access-services, https://www.roanokeva.gov/1162/Talking-Book-Service, http://www.librarypoint.org/talking-books, https://librarycommission.wv.gov/special-services/Pages/default.aspx, https://cabe.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/cabell/?rm=BLIND+AND+HAND0%7C%7C%7C1%7C%7C%7C0%7C%7C%7Ctrue&dt=list, Braille and Audio Books on Paper or Cartridge, Listings in Accessible Formats (Bibliographies), Listings on Narrow Topics (Minibibliographies). 3666 Grand River Avenue Welcome to The New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center (TBBC). Serves: Kansas; braille readers receive service from Utah. Web site: https://libraries.idaho.gov/tbs External E-mail: [email protected] Founded in 1967, TBBC is a library that provides no-cost, home-delivered services, on behalf of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled to children, teens and adults in New Jersey who have difficulty reading standard print or trouble holding a book. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.michigan.gov/btbl External Talking Book and Braille Library. 3012 Golden Rock 415 Park Avenue Library Code: CO1A Maine State Library Web site: http://www.sccl.lib.mi.us/LBPH.aspx External Library Code: MI1A Braille Institute is an organization for the blind and visually impaired, offering rehabilitation, training and services for the visually impaired. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 426-0709 Serves: Fairfax County; cities of Fairfax and Falls Church, Roanoke Public Library Librarian: Mary Howard 705 South Street E 1409 Williams Street FAX: (906) 228-5627 Web site: http://www.state.lib.la.us/ External Serves: Virginia, Alexandria Library-Beatley Central Librarian: Debbi MacLeod Serves: Broward County, Lee County Talking Books Library Part Three is a bibliography that includes citations from the fields of education, […] Library Code: AL1A Taylor, MI, 48180 254 Martyr Street Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired E-mail: [email protected] 301 East Main Street Indiana Talking Book & Braille Library Librarian: Laura Williams Web site: https://www.georgialibraries.org/glass/ External The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled provides library materials, BARD assistance, and machine lending services to Alaska patrons. Library Code: AK1A Talladega, AL, 35161 Cocoa, FL, 32922-7781 We serve people through free programs and classes at 7 centers and 220 community outreach locations in Southern California. E-mail: [email protected] 1 review of Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library "I have been partaking in the services of this library for more than a year since I found out that I am indeed legally blind . 2021 Ninth Avenue FAX: (507) 333-4832 Telephone: (907) 465-5901 4289 Cherry Road E-mail: [email protected] : 10:00-4:00; Saturday: By Appointment–> Web site: http://ORTalkingbooks.org External We will place any new information on this page. 500 Olde Towne Road Serves: The Wyoming Department of Education, Vision Outreach Services processes applications and machine lending services for Wyoming patrons – Please call 1-307-265-8818. Telephone: (386) 239-6000 Cabell County Public Library Web site: http://www.tadl.org/tbl External Telephone: (850) 471-6000 Telephone: (303) 727-9277 FAX: (340) 718-3545 Telephone: (412) 687-2440 Serves: Augusta, Bath, Highland, and Rockbridge counties; cities of Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, and Waynesboro, Fredericksburg Area Subregional Library E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Oregon; braille readers receive service from Utah. Dover, DE, 19901 741 North Vermont Avenue NW Kansas Library System Toll-free (In-state): (800) 762-0085 Talking Book and Braille Service Toll-free (In-state): (888) 388-2460 Librarian: Jennifer Shipley We are currently offering online workshops and classes and virtual sessions, while Braille Institute centers remain temporarily closed due to COVID-19. FAX: (317) 232-3728 Telephone: (401) 574-9310 North Dakota State Library Library Code: UT1A Serves: Louisiana; braille readers receive service from Utah. Advisory and Outreach Center Columbia, SC, 29201-3815 4195 West Pasadena Avenue Bushwick Library opened in the rented first floor of a church at Montrose Avenue and Humboldt Street in 1903 before moving to its present location on Bushwick Avenue in 1908. Web site: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/lbph/ External Library Code: OR1A Library Code: MI1I Web site: http://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell External Library Code: MS1A Toll-free (In-state): (800) 272-8570 FAX: (303) 727-9281 NLS serves its patrons through a network of cooperating libraries. Library Code: WI1A E-mail: [email protected] Talking Book Service Librarian: Vanessa Neblett Web site: http://www.njstatelib.org/talking-book-braille-center/ External Web site: taylor.lib.mi.us/btb External Librarian: Kristina Hancock Library Department of Natural and Cultural Resources E-mail: [email protected] Visit our Los Angeles Center if you have questions about sight loss or want information on Braille's blind and visual impaired services. Librarian: Josie Parker FAX: (515) 281-1263 Librarian: Shelia Coleman Library Code: KS1A Librarian: LeAnn Gelskey Toll-free (In-state): (800) 722-0550 2300 Stuyvesant Avenue Librarian: Kristin White Vermont Department of Libraries Serves: Maryland, Perkins Library Serves: Delaware; braille readers receive service from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Penny Hill Librarian: Marilyn Stevenson E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Palm Beach County, Broward County Talking Book Library Library Code: IL1A Toll-free (In-state): (888) 820-4525 5005 Duke Street Telephone: (518) 474-5935 Web site: http://www.mdpls.org/services/talking-books.asp External FAX: (601) 432-4476 Fortunately, the National Library Service (NLS) at the Library of Congress offers a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical limitation that prevents them from reading or holding the printed page. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 662-5540 Web site: http://georgialibraries.org/glass/ External E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Serves: Washtenaw County, Great Lakes Talking Books Reader Advisory and Outreach Center Telephone: (703) 324-8380 E-mail: [email protected] 300 Northeast 18th Street E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.pbclibrary.org/using-the-library/find/talking-books External Huntington, WV, 25701 Telephone: (573) 751-8720 Web site: http://www.vdbvi.org/library_resourcecenter.htm External Muskegon, MI, 49444-4563 They do provide a library, classes which range from learning Braille, cooking, using a computer for the first time, to the best part is learning to walk with a white cane. Providing assistance to patrons who wish to start accessing BARD. Web site: https://www.thegdl.org/services/talking-book-center External Library Code: GA1P Librarian: Shawn Andary See Advisory and Outreach Center for service. FAX: (231) 737-6307 12000 Government Center Parkway 813 West Wells Street Library Code: DC1A Librarian: Carl R. Keehn Serves: Colorado, Connecticut State Library Web site: https://blind.iowa.gov/ External Telephone: (505) 476-9770 Serves: Florida – entire state, all 67 counties, Talking Books/Special Needs Library Library Code: PR1A The Institute is located on a beautiful campus in La Jolla, with two fountains and everything is designed to help the visual impaired student thrive. Serves: Pennsylvania; braille readers in Delaware, all of Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Talking Book Service Braille Institute Concord, NH, 03301-3852 Telephone: (804) 371-3661 Serves: New York State except New York City and Long Island, North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Web site: http://blindlibrary.utah.gov/ External Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Library Library Code: WV1E Download eBooks, attend great events for all ages, conduct research, find a cozy place to read. Library Code: NE1A 239 N SPRING ST FAX: (502) 564-5773 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://library.sd.gov/BTB External Librarian: Will Reed FAX: (217) 782-6062 Web site: http://libraries.vermont.gov/able_library External Braille Institute offers free services for the blind and visually impaired, programs, classes, and events for patrons to empower themselves to live enriching lives with vision loss. Library Code: LA1A Telephone: (775) 684-3354 Serves: Mississippi; braille readers receive service from Utah. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 742-7691 E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (304) 420-4589 Serves: Illinois, Indiana State Library E-mail: [email protected] Serves: US Virgin Islands, Virginia Library and Resource Center Raleigh, NC, 27604-2188 Telephone: (517) 284-2871 Web site: https://nwkls.org/talking-books/ External Serves: Oklahoma; braille readers receive service from Utah. Librarian: Gordon Reddick Serves: Idaho; braille readers receive service from Utah. Web site: http://kdla.ky.gov/librarians/talkingbook External E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: (561) 649-5486 FAX: (727) 441-8938 E-mail: [email protected] We will assess resuming in-person classes and services at our physical centers by continually monitoring state and county COVID-19 orders. Telephone: (515) 281-1323 Library Code: MI1M Phoenix, AZ, 85008-5108 Casper, WY, 82609 Librarian: Baron Baroza Washington, DC, 20001 Serves: Cabell, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, and Wayne counties, Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Central Rappahannock Regional Library Librarian: Babak Zarin Toll-free (In-state): (800) 372-2968 FAX: (239) 485-1175 New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center E-mail: [email protected] Philadelphia, PA, 19130-4067 Telephone: (304) 528-5700 Library Code: PA1A We also offer free digital book machine readers, and downloadable books. Atlanta, GA 30341 4724 Baum Boulevard Blind and Print Disabled Providing Reader Advisors are returning telephone messages and emails. Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library Library Code: PA2A FAX: (216) 623-7036 Talking Book Program Librarian: Mary Davis The Centre of Reading and Learning: Schlow Centre Region Library's digital branch. Serves: Ohio. Mercedes Mackay Building Suite 123 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 922-7818 FAX: (321) 633-1838 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 222-1754 FAX: (603) 271-8370 Serves: District of Columbia, Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records Telephone: (231) 737-6310 12303 Pardee Road FAX: (919) 733-6910 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-1262 2455 NW 183rd Street Boise, ID, 83702-6072 FAX: (810) 732-1161 Telephone: (503) 378-5389 The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. 175 North Beacon Street The best way to use the library is to prepare a list of books you would like to order and then call us at 1(800) 808-2555 or (323) 660-3880. We provide library service to a ny resident of the United States or American citizen living abroad who is unable to read or use regular print materials as a result of temporary or permanent visual or physical limitation. Serves: Entire state of Pennsylvania for audio, Braille & Tactile Early Literacy Kits, Large print, Audio-described DVDS’s & Playaways, El Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para Ciegos Web site: http://www.ckls.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=69 External Telephone: (620) 341-6280 Library Code: WV1F Part One lists resources by the age of the prospective learner. 325 West State Street Lincoln, NE, 68508-2023 Palm Beach County Library Annex Our staff have gathered, and continue to research, helpful community resources and safe activities for our community of visually impaired during COVID19. Serves: Texas, Utah State Library Division E-mail: [email protected]  604 East Boulevard Avenue Toll-free (In-state): (800) 342-3688 Telephone: (609) 406-7179 Frederick Douglass Branch for Specialized Services Toll-free (In-state): (800) 622-4970 Our consultants address quality of life changes, kitchen confidence, using technology, and orientation and mobility, focusing on your specific goals, degree of sight loss and home environment. Books, periodicals and other texts are available in braille … E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (256) 761-3561 Telephone: (559) 600-3217 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 628-4807 Library Code: FL1H Telephone: (906) 228-7697 Web site: https://cmpl.org/mlbph/ External Virgin Islands Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Telephone: (601) 432-4151 E-mail: [email protected] Leonard C. Staisey Building Web site: http://greatlakestalkingbooks.org/ External GLASS Atlanta Honolulu, HI, 96815-3848 E-mail: [email protected] Librarian: Janet Fisher Web site: http://mlc.lib.ms.us/tbs/ External Salem, OR, 97301-3950 PO Box 537 1615 Presque Isle Avenue Web site: http://www.btbl.ca.gov External Please note that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many network libraries are working with limited capacity. Courses are provided without cost to the volunteer and may be taken through correspondence or through local classes. P.O. 100 North Stewart Street FAX: (307) 577-6785 Oklahoma City, OK, 73105-3212 Librarian: Cathy Rhan 308 Forrest Avenue FAX: (207) 287-5654 Approving NJ BARD applications remotely. Library Code: IA1A Web site: https://www.roanokeva.gov/1162/Talking-Book-Service External E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 362-0699 Bismarck, ND, 58505-0800 Library Code: NJ1A E-mail: [email protected] 1201 Brazos St. Library Code: CT1A Through the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), Georgia Public Library Service provides library services for individuals who are blind and to those whose physical abilities require the use of books and magazines in audio format or in braille. Librarian: Adam Szczepaniak, Jr. Librarian: Sarah Jacobson Web site: http://www.librarieshawaii.org/lbph External FAX: (206) 615-0437 Telephone: (904) 630-2665 E-mail: [email protected] This includes those who are blind or have a visual or physical disability that prevents them from reading or handling print materials. Toll-free (In-state): (800) 854-8195 Serves: Utah, Alaska, Wyoming; braille readers in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Emporia, KS, 66801-5415 Baton Rouge, LA, 70802-5232 FAX: (703) 746-1738 San Francisco, CA, 94102 Serves: Kentucky. Serves: Arizona; braille readers receive service from Utah. Serves: Minnesota. Faribault, MN, 55021-6340 Serves: Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan, and Pendleton counties. 198 West Street Librarian: Barbara Penegor The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled provides library materials and BARD assistance to Wyoming patrons – please call 1-800-662-5540. Clinton Township, MI, 48038-2955 Librarian: Daria Bossman Serves: South Carolina; braille readers receive service from Utah. Delaware Library Access Services Serves: Vermont; braille readers receive service from Massachusetts. FAX: (508) 799-1676 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 332-3400 E-mail: [email protected] Library Code: ME1A P.O. 3350 Michael Avenue SW The National Library Service (NLS) provides approximately 75 popular MAGAZINES in Braille or recorded format. Library Code: VA1J Library Code: ID1A P.O. Librarian: Janette Shaffer Toll-free (In-state): (800) 248-6701 Serves: Genesee county, Kent District Library Talking Book and Braille Center Library Code: FL1C FAX: (602) 286-0444 Web site: https://cpl.org/aboutthelibrary/ohio-library-for-the-blind-physically-disabled/ External P.O. Library Code: NH1A Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library Serves: Calhoun, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt, Wood, West Virginia School for the Blind 4845 Airline Road, Ste 5 Here, four separate tables have been set up to cater to the needs of Braille readers young and old, experienced or not. Librarian: Pat Herndon Librarian: Nina Garcia FAX: (734) 327-8307 Toll-free (In-state): (800) 848-4722 New Mexico Library for the Blind and Print Disabled Juneau, AK, 99811-0571 Additionally, the library is experiencing severe postal delays. Librarian: Teresa Lacy Library patrons have access to more than 18,000 magazines, newspapers, and book titles in English and Spanish. PO Box 110571 LAMP/Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians It is decorated with cartoon characters, hasn't been tagged with graffiti and is parked outside the police station when not in use. 303 North Laura Street Indianapolis, IN, 46204 Telephone: (212) 206-5400 E-mail: [email protected] The Atrium Web site: http://www.librarypoint.org/talking-books External Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (757) 464-6741 This program for infants, children and teens, who are blind or visually impaired, creates opportunities to gain life experiences fostering confidence, self-esteem and independence, leading to higher education and employment. E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (800) 952-5666 Free Library of Philadelphia Librarian: Debra A. Martin E-mail: [email protected] Toll-free (In-state): (855) 697-6975 Library Code: SD1A Telephone: (302) 739-4748 Now located on Michael Avenue, just south of 28th Street, the library was expanded and renovated in 2001 and currently covers almost 49,000 square feet, making it the largest branch in the Kent District Library system. Serves: Rhode Island; Braille Readers served by MA1A (Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library).

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