NLS Factsheets

2009 Calendars

Issued 2008

Listed below are organizations that produce calendars on audiocassette, in braille, print/braille, or large print.

American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, KY 40206-0085
800-223-1839
(502) 899-2274 fax
info@aph.org
www.aph.org/products/index.html
Accepts orders by fax, mail, or telephone.

Braille DateBook calendar in a two-ring binder. Calendar has tabbed pages of durable plastic. Catalog no. 1-07899-09, $66. Calendar replacement pages, catalog no. 1-07898-09, $16. Filler paper and extra tabs, catalog no. 1-07897-00, $10.

Large-print/braille (36 point) 8-1/2 x 11-inch APH InSights Art Calendar. Includes holidays and moon phases. Features selected art from the APH juried competition. Catalog no. 5-18971-09, $7.50.

Large-print (60 point) E-Z track Calendar low-vision calendar and appointment book in a three-ring binder. Each page enumerates and holds space for four days of the month, with room for notes. Calendar with binder, catalog no. 1-07900-09, $31. Inserts only, catalog no. 1-07901-00, $26.75.

Large-print/braille everyday activities calendar in a three-ring binder with color dividers between each month, two days per page. Calendar can be used year after year. For children ages three to eight. Catalog no. 1-08121-00, $58.

Large-print/braille individual calendar kit. Kit contains two brightly colored embossed bold-line grid sheets for making individual month-at-a-glance calendar. Catalog no. 18971-00, $18.

Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ASB)
919 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 627-0600, ext. 3242
(617) 922-0692 fax
lscarpa@asb.org
www.asb.org
Accepts requests by e-mail or telephone.

Large-print (42 point) month-at-a-glance desk calendar. Opens up to 11 x 17 inches. Includes space for notes or appointments. Free.

The Big Type Company
W136 N5265 Campbell Court
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
800-933-1711
(262) 783-6599 fax
bigtypeco@yahoo.com
www.bigtypeco.com
Accepts prepaid orders by mail, online, or telephone.

Large-print (42 point) month-at-a-glance desk calendar. Opens up to 11 x 17 inches. Includes space for notes or appointments. $11.50.

Cleveland Sight Center
Eye-dea Shop
1909 East 101st Street
P.O. Box 1988
Cleveland, OH 44106-8696
(216) 791-8118, ext. 4667
877-776-9563, ext. 4667
e-commerce@clevelandsightcenter.com
http://eyedeashop.com
Accepts orders by mail, online, or telephone.

Large-print wall calendar. Opens up to 17 x 22 inches. Includes a bold tip pen. Catalog no. 026-CA002-X, $11.

Elizabeth Pierce Olmsted, M.D., Center for the Visually Impaired
1170 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14209-0398
(716) 882-1025, ext. 4508
(716) 882-5577 fax
cmyers@olmstedcenter.org
www.olmstedcenter.org/Home/Programs/ResourceCenter
Accepts prepaid orders by mail.

Braille 5-1/2 x 8-1/2-inch desk calendar with two days per page and dividers for each month. $46.97. Refills, $38.99.

JBI International
110 East 30th Street
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-2525
jbilibrary@jbilibrary.org
Accepts requests by e-mail, mail, or telephone.

Large-print (19 point) 5769/2009 Jewish reference calendar. A twelve-month listing that opens up to 17 x 11 inches. A sixteen-month braille calendar is also available. Free.

The Lighthouse of Houston
Attn: Reflections, The Lighthouse Store
3602 West Dallas
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 284-8466
(713) 284-8451 fax
reflections@houstonlighthouse.org
www.houstonlighthouse.org
Accepts prepaid orders by fax, mail, online, or telephone.

Large-print (36 point) 11 x 17-inch wall calendar. Catalog no. 1400, $5.

Lutheran Blind Mission
Library for the Blind
Attn: Lynne Borchelt
7550 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63119-4409
888-215-2455
blind.mission@blindmission.org
www.blindmission.org
Accepts requests by mail or telephone.

Braille 8-1/2 x 11-inch scripture calendar. Features a Bible verse each month. Also available as a large-print (21 point) 8-1/2 x 14-inch edition. Free.

Michigan Braille Transcribing Fund
3500 North Elm Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 780-5096
(517) 783-5295 fax
www.mi-braille.org
Accepts requests by fax or telephone.

Large-print/braille 6-1/4 x 3-3/4-inch purse-size, spiral- bound calendar. Includes a separate listing of major holidays.
Free.

National Braille Press
88 St. Stephen Street
Boston, MA 02115-4302
(617) 266-6160, ext. 20
800-548-7323
www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/2009POOH.html
Accepts orders online or by telephone.

Large-print/braille 12 x 12-inch wall calendar with Winnie the Pooh motif. Includes a sheet of sixty full-color stickers of Pooh and his friends. $13.99.

National Federation of the Blind
Independence Market
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 659-9314, ext. 2216
(410) 685-2340 fax
IndependenceMarket@nfb.org
www.nfb.org
Accepts requests by e-mail, fax, mail, or telephone.

Braille 6 x 6-1/2-inch calendar. Features one page per month, a personal day page, and a listing of major holidays. Catalog no. BBC09-B, free.

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Library of Congress
Attn: Reference Section
Washington, DC 20542
(202) 707-9275
800-424-8567
nlsref@loc.gov
Accepts requests by e-mail or telephone.

Braille 6 x 6-1/2-inch datefinder and signature guide. Covers a twelve-month period from July of the current year to June of the following year. Measures 5 x 3-1/2 inches. Free.

Sight Connection
9709 Third Avenue NE, #100
Seattle, WA 98115-2027
(206) 525-5556
800-458-4888
(206) 525-0422 fax
csbstore@csbps.com
www.sightconnection.com
Accepts prepaid orders by fax, mail, online, or telephone.

Braille magnetic board calendar holds the days and months of the year in 1-inch tiles. Tiles are in braille and print with raised tactile numbers and letters. Includes extra tiles. Catalog no. PLU 809, $33.75.

Large-print spiral-bound calendar with 3/8-inch numbers in
2-inch squares. Each month includes a page for notes. Catalog no. PLU 434-09, $10.

Large-print desk or wall calendar. Opens up to 17 x 22 inches
and features 1-inch numbers and room for notes on each number. Lists major holidays. Catalog no. PLU 437-09, $12.

Sioux Links Publishing
Attn: Customer Service
705 Eagle Run
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
888-201-5640
(605) 428-5110 fax
largeprintcalendar@yahoo.com
Accepts orders by e-mail, mail, online, or telephone.

Large-print monthly 11 x 17-inch wall calendar that opens up to 23 x 17-1/2 inches. $12.45.

Society for the Blind
Aids to Independence Store
2750 24th Street
Sacramento, CA 95818
(916) 452-8271, ext. 302
(916) 452-2622 fax
store@societyfortheblind.org
www.shopsftb.org/servlet/StoreFront
Accepts orders by e-mail, fax, mail, or telephone.

Braille 5-1/2 x 8-1/2-inch desk calendar with clipboard that shows two days per page. At the top of each page are the day of the week, date, and month. Catalog no. SKU 20-06-01, $65.95.

Large-print (72 point) appointment book calendar. Opens up to 11 x 17 inches. Catalog no. SKU 18-02-04, $11.

Large-print (72 point) 11 x 17-inch calendar that opens up to 22 x 17 inches. Catalog no. SKU 18-02-01, $11.

Compiled by
Ruth Nussbaum
Reference Section

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Posted on 2009-01-05