Eola Road Branch
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The Chicago Lighthouse staff demonstrates, explains, and helps you explore a variety of products available to help with daily life. Items available for purchase by check, cash or credit card.
Low Vision Products Road Shows are a great way to experience cutting edge products for your everyday needs at a convenient location near you. Sponsored by The Lions Clubs of Illinois, our Assistive Technology team travels more than 35 times a year throughout the Chicagoland area and Northwest Indiana to educate people about using technology to overcome the challenges of vision loss. The Chicago Lighthouse staff demonstrates, explains and helps you explore a variety of products available to help with school, work and daily life.
Low vision products demonstrated at Road Shows may include:
Independent Living: talking clocks and watches, kitchen items, large-button phones and cell phones, and sunglasses of all types, including new fit-over models
Computer Aids: keyboards, accessibility software and speech-to-text dictation programs
Technology: voice-activated GPS, reading devices and portable hand-held CCTV magnifiers
Shows are presented in an open-house format. They are open to the public and are free to attend.
AGE GROUP: | Adults - ages 19+ |
EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Health and Fitness Literacy | Featured Event |
This branch shares the Eola Community Center buiding with the Fox Valley Park District. It offers a quiet reading room with a fireplace, study rooms and a family computer lab. The Eola Road Branch has public meeting rooms that may be used for community programs.
