BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Indianapolis Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Indianapolis Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7add671e-81b0-4e9e-8ab5-cda849793094 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260717T052408Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251213T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251213T110000 SUMMARY:Bilingual Storytime at College Avenue - American Sign Language (AS L) LOCATION:College Avenue Branch\nCollege Avenue Branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=College Avenue Branch;X-AP PLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=College Avenue Branch:geo:39.8321697,-86.1454746 GEO:39.8321697;-86.1454746 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a storytime with a Deaf presenter and American Sig n Language interpreter! This program is fully accessible and enjoyable to both Deaf and hearing individuals..\nhttps://indianapolis.libnet.info/even t/14429170 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This bilingual storytime is told in both A merican Sign Language and English. Kids (and their adults) will hear stori es\, learn relevant ASL signs\, do chants\, and more! \;

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Accor ding to the \;American Society of Deaf Children \;(ASDC)\, &ldquo\ ;Research shows that reading and signing stories together helps promote es sential literacy skills for ALL children: deaf\, hard of hearing\, \;a nd \;hearing.&rdquo\; Enjoy more signed stories by browsing \;our list of video read alouds in American Sign Language (ASL)! Just click on a book cover to enjoy one of the stories. To keep up-to-date on new release s and see a more complete listing\, The ASDC maintains a running list of s igned stories in their \;ASL Stories Directory. Use it to quickly find stories by a child&rsquo\;s age or by the book&rsquo\;s title.

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Ma de possible by \;The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund \;throug h a grant to \;The \;India napolis Public Library Foundation. \;

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