Christmas Closures

All locations of the Des Moines Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday. 

An Introduction to Sign Language and Deaf Culture

Program Type:

Educational

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Donna Scarfe, A Sign Language Interpreter in many fields, will present a brief overview of the Sign Language used in America and how it differs from other sign languages used around the world.  Deaf Culture customs and highlights will be discussed and some basic conversational signs shown.