LAKEPORT, Calif. – Lakeport Library and the Earle Baum Center of the Blind are collaborating to offer a free support group for people with low vision.

The low-vision support group will meet on the second Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the library, located at 1425 N. High St.

Patricia Jefferson, a vision rehabilitation instructor at the Earle Baum Center, will conduct the support group and present training in low-vision aids, magnification devices, daily living skills management and techniques to support independence.

Jefferson invites the public to learn about the Earle Baum services and training and to bring their questions.

She said that this “is a really good partnership with the library and the Earle Baum Center.”

More information about the Earle Baum Center can be found at www.earlebaum.org .

Jefferson can be reached at 707-636-2314.

Lakeport Library is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Wednesday, noon to 8 p.m. The phone number is 707-263-8817.

The Lake County Library is on the Internet at http://library.lakecountyca.gov and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/LakeCountyLibrary .