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ABC. First steps in creating tactile books

Siena (SI)

 Biblioteca Ragazzi, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati, via della Sapienza 1-5, Siena

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Three training days dedicated to the creation of illustrated tactile books, at the Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati in Siena. The course covers tactile perception and reading, braille and book design, up to practical testing on materials with exercises and experiments. The initiative is aimed at adults and is part of the celebrations for the twenty years of the open-shelf library. Participation is free, with a maximum of 20 participants. The event is promoted by the Comune di Siena with the support of Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena and the Università di Siena.

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Hours: 15:00 - 19:00 Thursday 12 November: 15-19 Friday 13 November: 15-19 Saturday 14 November: 9:30-18:30 Venue: Biblioteca Ragazzi, Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati, via della Sapienza 1-5, Siena Free activity, maximum 20 participants, mandatory booking by writing to prestito@biblioteca.comune.siena.it For information: 0577 292636, bibliotecasiena.it