Disability Visibility Fair

Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 27! The Duluth Public Library will host a Disability Visibility Fair that day at the Main Library. The day’s highlights include tabling by local organizations to share information on disability and accessibility, a community art project facilitated by CHOICE unlimited, a community book discussion, and talk by local musician and disability culture advocate, Gaelynn Lea! An ASL interpreter will be present at Gaelynn’s presentation and the community book discussion and there will be the option to tune in via Zoom. Details below.
12:00-4:30 p.m. • Disability Visibility Fair with vendors and community art-making project
1:00-2:00 p.m. • Talk + Q&A with Gaelynn Lea*
2:30-3:30 p.m. • Community Book Discussion*
*Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84533272051?pwd=N2JOZFI0TXNkcnVjYUVHNGhzKzA4QT09
Zoom Meeting Password: DPL
This event is presented in partnership with One Book Northland, whose 2024 selected read is Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twentieth Century, edited by Alice Wong.
Partnering organizations include Lighthouse Center for Vital Living, MidMinnesota Legal Aid, CareerForceMN, Access North, Duluth Aging Support, Disability HUB, Arc Northland, CHOICE unlimited, STRIDE, City of Duluth Commission on Disability, and Make the Connection Veteran Services.