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Deaf Culture and ASL with Chicago Hearing Society

Grades K-5
2024-09-13 16:00:00 2024-09-13 17:00:00 America/Chicago Deaf Culture and ASL with Chicago Hearing Society Grades K-5. Learn about Deaf culture and American Sign Language and create crafts with presenters from Chicago Hearing Society. R Main Library - Lake Room

Friday, September 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Lake Room

Grades K-5. Learn about Deaf culture and American Sign Language and create crafts with presenters from Chicago Hearing Society. R

September is Deaf Awareness Month. We are inviting friends from the Chicago Hearing Society to teach us about the rich culture of Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in America. Learn sign language and enjoy craft making.

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AGE GROUP: | Youth | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth |

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