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In January's Tech Talk, we will discuss Be My AI. This powerful enhancement to the Be My Eyes app uses artificial intelligence and your phone camera to take a picture and describe in detail the objects in your surroundings—even allowing for follow-up questions to help home in on a specific item you may be looking […]
Join us for the first For Grown Folks Only Book Club meeting of the new year on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. We reading Mrs. Wiggins by Mary Monroe (DB110359) Book Description: The daughter of a prostitute mother and an alcoholic father, Maggie Franklin knew her only way out was to marry someone upstanding and church-going. […]
The Many Faces of BARD program on Thursday, January 11, 2024, will be an open forum with the NLS Download technical support team. The team will take questions related to any BARD product. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m. EST and last for one hour. This program will be recorded. For details and all […]
GLS Library and administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 15th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will return to our regular hours of operation on Tuesday, January 16th.
Join us for our January Peer Support Group Meeting featuring Dawn Wells from Angel Eyes Fitness and Nutrition on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 2 p.m. Angel Eyes Fitness and Nutrition, Inc. was established to empower and equip the Blind and Visually Impaired with specially targeted and tailored fitness and nutrition counseling programs. This meeting […]
Saturday's bingo event has been canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date. Bingo is Back and You’re Invited! Come and have some Fun! Friends of the Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (Friends of GLS) invites you to its annual Saturday Bingo Event. Many of you have attended the wildly […]
Join NLS on Zoom on Tuesday, January 23, at 7:00 p.m. EST for their quarterly NLS Music Notes meeting! Music Section Head Juliette Appold and Music Reader Services Librarian Mary Dell Jenkins will talk about Janis Joplin and related items they have in the NLS Music collection. A Q&A online chat will follow. Here’s the […]
ALL departments of GLS will be closed for Staff Development Day on Wednesday, January 31. We return to regular hours on Thursday, February 1 at 8 AM – 5 PM on the phone, 10 AM – 5 PM in person at the GLS Atlanta library.
Join Tech Talk on February 13, from 10 am to 12 noon via Zoom to learn email tips for smartphones and tablets. Share and discover techniques for forwarding, replying, composing, and working with attachments. For more details, contact the library at 1-800-248-6701 and ask for Daniel. The session will be recorded. GLS-Atlanta is inviting you […]
GLS Atlanta Library will be closed for in-person visits on Monday, February 19th. Our Reader Advisors will be available by phone from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 800-248-6701 to talk to a GLS Reader Advisor.
Come and join our next Peer Support Group meeting on February 21 at 2 p.m. Jamie Marks from Realize Rehabilitation and Education Services will be joining to discuss: What’s new in iOS 17 Computer short cuts Envision AI Seeing AI Be my eyes Alexa commands We hope to hear you there. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/7078319385?pwd=RzI1Sjl2blBub0ExQnBBQy80WnQ3Zz09 […]
Sign up for our Survival Braille Class, taught by Annie Maxwell. Classes will begin Tuesday, March 5th and run for six weeks thru Tuesday, April 9th from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM. The class will cover grade 1 braille, consisting of reading and writing the alphabet, numbers and punctuations. This includes labeling, jotting down personal notes and […]
