5:30 pm - 7:30 pm via Zoom
Join your fellow Pennsylvanians in dialogue across distance and difference! The COVID-19 pandemic has further increased our reliance on social media and the Internet for information. This development, combined with underlying political partisanship, has created a breeding ground for disinformation, conspiracy theories, and information overload. In this two-hour session, we will discuss the impacts of fake news and provide tools for accessing and evaluating reliable media. Advanced registration through Eventbrite is required; you will receive a link to the Zoom session before it begins via email.

Hear Me Out is made possible by a generous grant from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm via Zoom
Join your fellow Pennsylvanians in dialogue across distance and difference! Cryptocurrency has been receiving significant attention in public discourse, with many left wondering whether to dismiss the buzz or begin investing. In this two-hour session, we will explore the fundamentals of cryptocurrency and the questions that it raises for Pennsylvanians in regards to the future of banking, industry, and the digital divide. Advanced registration through Eventbrite is required; you will receive a link to the Zoom session before it begins via email.

Hear Me Out is made possible by a generous grant from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm via Zoom
Join your fellow Pennsylvanians in dialogue across distance and difference! With pioneering developments in machine learning like self-driving cars, robotics, and natural language processing, artificial intelligence (A.I) is at the forefront of modern technological advancement. In this two-hour session, we will explore the current landscape of artificial intelligence, with discussions around our concerns for inequity in the field as well as fears and hopes for future innovations. Advanced registration through Eventbrite is required; you will receive a link to the Zoom session before it begins via email.

Hear Me Out is made possible by a generous grant from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. Register online in order to receive the Zoom link.

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. Register online in order to receive the Zoom link.

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. Register online in order to receive the Zoom link.

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. 

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. Register online in order to receive the Zoom link.

6:45 pm - 8:45 pm via Zoom
Come join us at this writers group that provides aspiring writers a forum for their literary work and feedback from their peers in a respectful and friendly environment. This is a chance for you to grow in your craft and help others improve in the art of writing. The group meets the first and third Monday of most months. If you are not ready to share your writing, feel free to observe and listen or even offer your comments during one of our scheduled meetings. Register online in order to receive the Zoom link.

11:00 am - 6:30 pm in the Lower Parking Lot, Walnut St. side
Donating blood may be one of the most important things you’ve ever done. Just one pint of your blood can save as many as four lives. Come and donate in Fredricksen's lower parking lot (Walnut Street). The Central PA Blood Bank is here on the first Friday of every month. It is a safe and easy process which takes approximately 45 minutes. Generally, anyone age 16 or older, weighing at least 110 pounds and in good health, can donate blood. We strongly suggest you schedule an appointment to donate blood. Appointments help us improve your donation experience. A form of ID is required to donate. Go to 717giveblood.org or call the number listed below.
• Walk-Ins are welcome; however, donors with appointments will be taken first and this may result in a significant wait time.
• Masks are required. If you aren’t wearing a mask, we will provide one for you.
If you have any questions about donating, call Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank at 1-800-771-0059 or visit www.cpbb.org.