We invite kids and their parents to explore what it takes to make a book. Families will be able to use antique letterpresses, decorate cartoneras (South American street books) and work with Braille machines to better understand readers with visual impairments + more.
Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
PA – Southwestern
PA – Southwestern
East Liberty Venues
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
- 05/14/2022 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (EST)
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Free
- All ages
About this event
Details
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Event Type
In Person
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Date(s)
- May 14 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (EST)
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Cost
Free
- Event website
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Age Group(s)
All ages
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Accessibility Accommodations
- Wheelchair accessible
- Handicapped parking
- Large print programs
- Sign language interpretation
- Braille programs
Organizer
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Organizer
Laurie Moser
laurie@pittsburghbookfestival.org - Organization Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
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Collaborating Organization(s)
University of Pittsburgh: Center for Creativity, Department of Education (Vision Impairment and Blindness), Library System, Office of Child Development
Hotel Maverick, duolingo, WQED, Fred Rogers Company - Follow Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
PA – Southwestern
- East Liberty Venues
- Carnegie Library - East Liberty; East Liberty Presbyterian Church, The Maverick Hotel, duolingo, Kelly Strayhorn Theatre, Bakery Square
- Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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