Programs & Events
OTBS Book Discussion Groups
For more information about either of our book groups, or to request a book, please call OTBS at 248-650-5681 or 1-800-774-4542.First Monday Monthly Book Club
You are invited to join this group of OTBS patrons for a stimulating discussion of some great books. Meetings are on the first Monday of the month at 1:00 pm. To join the call, dial 888-916-5522. No PIN or password is needed.
August 4: We Solve Murders by Richard Osman. DB124180
September 1: We’ll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida. DB124064
October 6: Daughters of Shandong by Eve J. Chung. DB121340
Third Wednesday Monthly Book Club
This group meets at 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month. To join the call, dial 888-916-5522. No pin or password is necessary.
July 16: Clear: A Novel by Carys Davies. DB 120994
August 20: Live like a Guide Dog by Michael Hingson and Keri Wyatt Kent. DB126534
September 17: BYO Book Club—Come prepared to talk about a book that you loved
or what you’re currently reading.
October 15: The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman. DB125324
Dial-In Discussion Club
Each month we will gather to discuss various topics over the phone. This group meets on the third Monday of each month. Dial 888-916-5522 to join the program. No pin or password is necessary. For updated information about monthly topics, call 248-650-7150.
September 22, 1 p.m.: Chef Debra Erickson from The Blind Kitchen will join us to discuss adaptive tools, helpful strategies, and cooking knowledge for blind and vision-impaired people who want to cook safely, confidently, and independently.
October 20, 1 p.m.: Laurie Craig, a psychologist for 30 years, who specialized in helping people facing visual disabilities will discuss with the group ways to stay positive and go over a few mindfulness techniques.