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SUMMARY:Cherry Blossom Verbal Description and Touch Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate spring and enjoy the beauty of cherry blossoms at this program for visitors who are blind or have low vision. Explore tactile representations of cherry blossoms and BBG’s bloom calendar; engage with a variety of natural objects by touch\, sound\, smell\, and taste; and experience the Garden on a guided verbal description tour. \nThis drop-in program runs 2–5:30 p.m. and participants are welcome to join and leave whenever they’d like. Hourlong verbal description tours of the Fragrance Garden\, Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden\, and Cherry Esplanade start at 3 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. \nRegistrants will receive the meeting location by email. This program is free and preregistration is required. Friends\, family\, sighted guides\, and PCAs are welcome. Sighted volunteer guides are available to support visitors upon request. \nPlease complete the Eventbrite form linked here (Form) or email access@bbg.org if you’d like to attend or you have additional access requests. \nPresented in partnership with the NYU Ability Project.
URL:https://macaccess.org/program/cherry-blossom-verbal-description-and-touch-tour/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 990 Washington Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visitors Who Are Blind or Partially Sighted
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SUMMARY:American Sign Language (ASL)-Led Tour and Cyanotype Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Brooklyn Botanic Garden for a beautiful late-summer evening in the Garden and a program led by urban gardener Virginia Shou. \nWe’ll begin with a tour of the Fragrance Garden and seasonal highlights. Then enjoy an art-making activity\, using leaves\, flowers\, and other natural materials to create your own cyanotype image to take home. \nThis event is free and preregistration is required\, and space is limited. Please email access@bbg.org if you’d like to attend or have questions about accessibility accommodations for this program. More information about general accessibility at the Garden can also be found at bbg.org/access.
URL:https://macaccess.org/program/american-sign-language-asl-led-tour-and-cyanotype-workshop/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 455 Flatbush Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Visitors who use American Sign Language Programs
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SUMMARY:Brooklyn Botanic Garden ASL Interpreted Tour & Reception
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden invites individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing to an ASL-interpreted tour and reception. Join us for light bites and wine followed by a Garden tour. Explore highlights from our collection as we transition from late-summer blooms into fall foliage season. \nThis event is free\, though preregistration is required. Please email access@bbg.org if you’d like to attend or have additional questions or concerns.
URL:https://macaccess.org/program/brooklyn-botanic-garden-asl-interpreted-tour-reception/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 990 Washington Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States
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SUMMARY:Discovery Garden Drop-in Program
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 15\, 2023 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.\nDiscovery Garden | Drop-in program \nLearn and play together in the Discovery Garden! Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s meadow\, woodland\, and marsh habitats encourage families to explore nature alongside volunteer Discovery Docents.\n\n\nAs part of BBG’s celebration of Disability Pride Month\, this program will include services for children and families of all abilities\, including ASL interpretation\, a quiet zone\, and sensory backpacks. All are welcome to attend this program to learn and play together! \nThis is a drop-in program for families with children of all ages. Free with Garden admission. \nTo request any other services or accommodations\, please contact discovery@bbg.org.
URL:https://macaccess.org/program/discovery-garden-drop-in-program/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Discovery Garden\, 455 Flatbush Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States
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