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American Sign Language Story Time with ASL Interpreter Janice Knauth
July 5, 2023 @ 4:30 pm
FreeEssex Library will host the second session of our Multilingual Story Time series on Wednesday July 5 at 4:30 PM. Each session will focus on a different language. Children will learn basic words in the focus language, sing songs, and listen to a book read bilingually!
For this session, we are joined by local sign language expert Janice Knauth to learn about ASL and deaf culture. Janice Knauth is a certified ASL interpreter with 35+ years of experience, with 32 years of experience at the American School for the Deaf in various roles.
This program is free and recommended for children ages 4+. Registration required. For more information about the program, please call the Essex Library at 860-767-1560 or see https://www.youressexlibrary.org/ The Essex Library is located at 33 West Avenue in Essex.