All meetings (including Zoom/online) are captioned.
(All monthly HLAA-TC Chapter Meetings are held on the 3rd Saturday of the month, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm, September – May. Book Clubs are year round on the 4th Tuesday of the month, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm [except when special times are noted]).
FALL 2024 MEETINGS
SEPTEMBER Chapter Meeting: Saturday, September 21 9:30 am – 12:00 pm “Equipment demos from state phone loan program and favorite app demos from our members.” By Kirk Anderson, TED Specialist, Minnesota Department of Human Services and YOU (HLAA-TC Members). In Person ONLY at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley.
SEPTEMBER Book Club: “The unheard: a memoir of deafness and Africa” by Josh Swiller (nonfiction/memoir) WITH GUEST AUTHOR JOSH SWILLER. BARD/NLS: BARD only: DB 67060. Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 24, 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. [ZOOM-Register Here]. Zoom Meeting
OCTOBER Board Meeting: Wednesday, OCTOBER 2, 2024, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. open to members to attend. Email president@hlaatc.org for link. Zoom Meeting
OCTOBER Chapter Meeting: Saturday, October 19, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm “Disaster Preparedness as it pertains to people with hearing and/or vision loss” By Kelly Scherf and TJay Middlebrook from Department of Health and Human Services, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Division. In Person ONLY at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley.
OCTOBER Book Club: “Resurrection Bay” By Emma Viskic BARD/NLS: DB 110305. WITH SPECIAL GUEST AUTHOR EMMA VISKIC. Tuesday, OCTOBER 22, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. [ZOOM-Register Here]. Zoom Meeting
NOVEMBER Board Meeting: Wednesday, NOVEMBER 6, 2024, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. open to members to attend. Email president@hlaatc.org for link. Zoom Meeting
NOVEMBER Chapter Meeting: Saturday, NOVEMBER 16, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm “A discussion of a life lived and a memoir written about hearing loss” By author Claudia Marseille (author of the recently published memoir “But You Look So Normal”- a previous book club selection). In Person ONLY at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley.
NOVEMBER Book Club: “Deaf Republic” by Ilya Kaminsky (Poems). BARD/NLS: Yes, Braille: BR 22694, BARD: DB 94920. Tuesday, NOVEMBER 26, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. [ZOOM-Registration Link To Come]. Zoom Meeting
DECEMBER Board Meeting: Wednesday, DECEMBER 4, 2024, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. open to members to attend. Email president@hlaatc.org for link. Zoom Meeting
DECEMBER Chapter Meeting: Saturday, DECEMBER 21, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm “Accessibility options at the Guthrie Theater” By Robyn DeCourcy, The Guthrie Theater. In Person ONLY at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley.
DECEMBER Book Club: “Sitting pretty: the view from my ordinary, resilient, disabled body” by Rebekah Taussig (nonfiction), BARD: DB 101063. Tuesday, DECEMBER 24* (date will change), 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. [ZOOM-Registration Link To Come]. Zoom Meeting
THE REMAINING CHAPTER MEETINGS & BOOK CLUBS WILL BE ADDED SOON.
HLAA-TC Chapter Meetings will be In Person Only 2024-2025 at Courage Kenny in Golden Valley, MN. Book Clubs will continue to be on Zoom only.
All meetings (including Zoom/online) are captioned.