Indiana Talking Book and Braille Library

03/31/2026

"I'll Storm Hell" by Noel B. Gerson is the latest book to be recorded by Indiana Voices and uploaded to BARD. Download it today DBC17823.

03/31/2026

Listen to Abby tell us about the book "The Wager" by David Grann
Available in 3 formats
DB113965
BR025435
LP022223

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02/23/2026

Join the Indiana Talking Book & Braille Library on Saturday, February 28 the FUSE - Inspiring Abilities Expo.

Saturday, February 28 from 9am to 1 pm

McCordsville Elementary School
7177 N 600 W
McCordsville, Indiana

02/20/2026

"The Lucky One" by Lori Rader Day is the latest book to be recorded by Indiana Voices and uploaded to BARD. Download it today DBC17842.

Most people who go missing are never found. But Alice was the lucky one...

02/18/2026

The topic for the Thursday, February 19, 2026, Smart Speaking to the Smart Speaker online program will be Signing Up for the My Talking Book Skill on Alexa Post-Beta. After the presentation and demonstration, we will answer any questions you have about the My Talking Books skill for Alexa-enabled smart speakers.
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. eastern time and will last for one hour.

To access the meeting, go to: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1613454948?pwd=2ag8UwHBsBuV12Ca4pqHAXaQeTMFvl.1
Remember that the meeting is recorded. Do not speak if you do not wish to be on the recording. If you wish to speak, you may request to do so by raising your hand. On a PC, press Alt Y to toggle raising and lowering your hand; on a Mac, press Option Y; and if dialing in via telephone, press Star 9. To mute or unmute yourself on a PC, press Alt A; on a Mac, press Command-Shift A; and on a telephone, press Star 6. If you choose to dial in to the call, use the telephone numbers provided below. The Zoom.gov ID will not work with standard Zoom.us.

Join by Telephone
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Dial: +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose)
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+1 415 449 4000 US (US Spanish Line)
+1 551 285 1373 US (New Jersey)
+1 669 216 1590 US (San Jose)
Meeting ID: 161 345 4948

02/14/2026

02/13/2026

Tell the Talking Book & Braille Library what your favorite Romance novel is and why you like it . We cannot wait to see your favorites.

01/26/2026

The next NLS Music Notes Zoom meeting will take place Tuesday, February 3, at 7 p.m. Eastern time.

We’re very excited to speak with our guest Karen Gearreald, the most recent National Braille Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, who is also a philanthropist, educator, lawyer, actress, international speaker, administrator, pianist, singer and braille music transcription instructor and transcriber. We’ll have a live conversation, which will be followed by a Q&A session.

Remember that the meeting is recorded. Do not speak if you do not wish to be on the recording. If you wish to speak, you may request to do so by raising your hand. On a PC, press Alt Y to toggle raising and lowering your hand; on a Mac, press Option Y; and if dialing in via telephone, press Star 9. To mute or unmute yourself on a PC, press Alt A; on a Mac, press Command-Shift A; and on a telephone, press Star 6. If you choose to dial in to the call, use the telephone numbers provided below. The Zoom.gov ID will not work with standard Zoom.us.

The complete link and dial-in information are below.

Please help us publicize this event in your newsletters, social media and other channels. Below is some suggested language you could use; feel free to modify it to fit your own needs.

Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, February 3, at 7 p.m. Eastern time for our quarterly NLS Music Notes meeting! This show will present Karen Gearreald in conversation with Music Section Head Juliette Appold and Senior Music Reader Services Librarian Katie Rodda, followed by a Q&A session. Gearreald is a recipient of the National Braille Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and is also a philanthropist, educator, lawyer, actress, international speaker, administrator, pianist, singer and braille music transcription instructor and transcriber. Here’s the link to the Zoom meeting:

Link to Zoom meeting on February 3, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern time:

Meeting URL: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1616148038?pwd=3KXoSaRnmyan4kzHuXoXvSdbAs5tfP.1
Meeting ID: 161 614 8038
Passcode: 364190

Join by Telephone
For higher quality, dial a number based on your current location.
Dial: +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose)
+1 646 828 7666 US (New York)
+1 646 964 1167 US (US Spanish Line)
+1 551 285 1373 US (New Jersey)
+1 669 216 1590 US (San Jose)
+1 415 449 4000 US (US Spanish Line)

One tap mobile: US: +16692545252,,1616148038 # or +16468287666,,1616148038 #

For more information, please contact:
Juliette Appold
Head, NLS Music Section
[email protected]

01/23/2026

Join the Indiana Talking Book & Braille Library as Abby reviews the book "Horse" by Geraldine Brooks.

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01/22/2026

NLS Operations Alert
No. 26-08

DATE : January 22, 2026
TO : Network Libraries
FROM : Tamara Rorie, Head, Patron Engagement Section
SUBJECT : That All May eRead, January 2026

The topic for the January 27, 2026, That All May eRead online program will be Using Your eReader with Your iPhone. In the remaining time, we will answer any questions you have about the NLS Braille eReader.

The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. EST and will last for one hour. The meeting will be recorded. To access the meeting, go to https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1603971745?pwd=AAyByFXmbZ94WHMCroPt1Iw28Se5mU.1

Remember that the meeting is recorded. Do not speak if you do not wish to be on the recording. If you wish to speak, you may request to do so by raising your hand. On a PC, press Alt Y to toggle raising and lowering your hand; on a Mac, press Option Y; and if dialing in via telephone, press Star 9. To mute or unmute yourself on a PC, press Alt A; on a Mac, press Command-Shift A; and on a telephone, press Star 6. If you choose to dial in to the call, use the telephone numbers provided below. The Zoom.gov ID will not work with standard Zoom.us.

You can find recordings and transcripts of previous That All May eRead programs on the NLS website at www.loc.gov/nls/news-and-updates/that-all-may-eread.
The complete Zoom information is located below.