Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians

Join us for storytime at LAMP!  This storytime series will highlight LAMP’s mission to make reading accessible to all by incorporating sensory friendly elements and highlighting books that celebrate inclusion, representation, and diversity.  Following storytime, participants are invited to stay for play! This program is designed for children from birth to 5 years with caregivers. In-person program at LAMP’s Pittsburgh location, 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

The NLS Quarterly Patron Corner offers the virtual program, The Life Cycle of the Talking Book. The session will be 90 minutes and will feature the NLS Collections Division, which is responsible for all phases of book selection, production, and distribution. You can join the session at: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1602528708?pwd=U0FWcDV0YS9VUXV2WUFsZUZHVDJiQT09.

Moonshot Museum staff will discuss Pittsburgh’s contributions to the future of space explorations. Meet the fleet of robotic landers and rovers, under construction on Pittsburgh’s Northside. For adults. This program will take place in-person at LAMP, 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

The Patron Engagement Section of the NLS is offering monthly programs called The Many Faces of BARD. These hour-long programs will occur on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm. Each program will include a brief presentation followed by questions related to BARD. The topic this month will be Using BARD Mobile for Android for Low-Vision Users.  After the demonstration, NLS staff will take questions about the demonstration or anything else relating to BARD.  Join this session by going to https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1606793893?pwd=clRnNWhwUHZIb3lhWnVRTWNONmxUZz09 on a computer or by calling 1-669-254-5252.

The Advocacy & Advisory group is a group of LAMP patrons that meets on site in Pittsburgh or virtually to share ideas, provide advice and help to keep LAMP moving forward. Please register to receive a Zoom invitation.

Join us for storytime at LAMP!  This storytime series will highlight LAMP’s mission to make reading accessible to all by incorporating sensory friendly elements and highlighting books that celebrate inclusion, representation, and diversity.  Following storytime, participants are invited to stay for play! This program is designed for children from birth to 5 years with caregivers. In-person program at LAMP’s Pittsburgh location, 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

Join us for our monthly Book Club in person or via Zoom! This month’s book selection is Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape From Colditz, the Nazis’ Fortress Prison by Ben Macintyre (DB 110668).

Registration is required as attendance is limited. Please let us know as soon as possible if you will attend. Registration will open the first day of each month.

You can RSVP or request more information by contacting the library.

Email address: info@mylamp.org

Phone: 800-242-0586

We look forward to hearing from you!