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Events at Fredricksen
Adult Events
 concert Fredricksen continues to create programs to meet the educational and cultural interests of the area’s diverse population.  Organizations partner with Fredricksen to present specialized programming such as plant clinics from the Master Gardeners of Penn State Cooperative Extension and live musical concerts sponsored by the Susquehanna Folk Music Society.  The programs are as unique and varied as the patrons – from Da Vinci to Warhol; Ballroom Dancing to Digital Photography; Knitting to Ukrainian Easter Eggs; WWII, Gettysburg, and local history to Classic, Foreign, and Independent Film Series; Summer Concerts on the Lawn, Holiday, and Dance Performances to Murder Mystery Dinners.
Upcoming Adult Events


Children's Events
 reptiles The Pollock Children’s Library offers a substantial number of programs for children and their parents or caregivers. Programs such as Library for Lunch or R.A.P. Book Discussion Group provide opportunities for children to express their feeling about a particular book. Lively story times, interactive animal and science shows, story-inspired crafts and family game and movie nights keep them coming back. Summer Reading Club registrations have increased steadily every year. Mission Transition, a kindergarten readiness program, and Parent/Child Workshops, introduce young minds to the library through play.

Upcoming Children's Events


Teen Events

 comics Events for 6th-12th graders include incredibly popular video/board game tournaments, science programs, strength training, Safe Sitter Babysitting Program, teen movies and book discussions, Indie Rock Concerts, Shakespeare, web design, rocketry, comic book art and cool crafts such as key chains, tie dye, duct-tape wallets and tapestry bracelets.  A volunteer Teen Advisory Group aids staff in planning programs that encourage regular visits for all area teens. This lively group grows each year.
Upcoming Teen Events


Calendar of all Fredricksen Events


Page updated February 28, 2011

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