The Perkins Library is a free, accessible library for Massachusetts residents of all ages who are unable to read standard print due to visual, physical, or reading disabilities. It provides audiobooks, braille, large print books, and playback devices at no cost via mail. The collection includes fiction, non-fiction, magazines, and audio-described DVDs. They also offer Tele-Fun, a remote social program with games, films, and group activities held by phone or computer. Materials and services are available to adults, teens, and children.
Mr. Erin Fragola is the Marketing and Outreach Manager at Perkins Library in Watertown, the Regional NLS Library providing accessible resources for people living in Massachusetts who have print disabilities as well as the institutions that serve them. Erin has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Worcester State University and a masters degree in Library and Information Science (LIS) from Valdosta State University in Georgia with a focus on information access and accessibility.
To register to attend, go to the Falmouth Public Library's online event calendar or visit/call the Falmouth Public Library’s adult services desk at 508-457-2555 x7.
Do you have questions about Perkins Library and their services but can’t make it to the informational session on May 16th? Call Perkins Library toll free at 1-800-852-3133 or email them at library@perkins.org.
