The Louis Braille Traveling Exhibit opens today at the California Braille and Talking Book Library, 900 N Street in Sacramento, California.
The exhibit will run September 1st through 25th (excluding Labor Day) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A related event will feature a talk and book signing by C. Michael Mellor, author of “Louis Braille: A Touch of Genius” on September 9 at 2 p.m., followed by a reception in the outdoor fragrance garden. The Society for the Blind will co-sponsor this event with the Braille & Talking Book Library.
For more information about the Sacramento exhibit and author talk, call the California Braille and Talking Book Library at (916) 654-0640, (800) 952-5666 (toll free in CA), or email btbl@library.ca.gov.
The exhibit will go on to appear in several locations around the country, well into next year. Find out if it will be near you – see the schedule at http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/louis/louis_tour.html
Read about C. Michael Mellor’s ‘ Louis Braille: A Touch of Genius’ at http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/LB.html