Philosophers’ Roundtable - August 2023

philosophers roundtable2 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level 
This round table discussion will apply the Socratic Method to help delve into philosophical discussions and give you an opportunity to share your opinions in a neutral and respectful way without interruption. Each month the group will choose a philosophical issue and everyone attending will have the opportunity to learn and discuss with others in an open and respectful environment. What a great way to expand your mind and reach further with your thoughts! Ages 18 +. The group typically meets the second Monday of each month.

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Philosophers’ Roundtable - July 2023

philos2 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level 
This round table discussion will apply the Socratic Method to help delve into philosophical discussions and give you an opportunity to share your opinions in a neutral and respectful way without interruption. Each month the group will choose a philosophical issue and everyone attending will have the opportunity to learn and discuss with others in an open and respectful environment. What a great way to expand your mind and reach further with your thoughts! Ages 18 +. The group typically meets the second Monday of each month.

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Philosophers’ Roundtable - June 2023

philos2 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level 
This round table discussion will apply the Socratic Method to help delve into philosophical discussions and give you an opportunity to share your opinions in a neutral and respectful way without interruption. Each month the group will choose a philosophical issue and everyone attending will have the opportunity to learn and discuss with others in an open and respectful environment. What a great way to expand your mind and reach further with your thoughts! Ages 18 +. The group typically meets the second Monday of each month.

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Upcycling Books to Art

learn2 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level 
Join us for our daytime series, Leisure Learning, for those who want to learn something new in the afternoon! Let’s have fun repurposing a worn-out book into a beautiful work of art. This craft is simple to do and makes a cheery bookshelf keepsake or a handmade gift for someone special. All materials provided. Ages 18+. Registration is open.

 

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The War Room: Military History Roundtable

mil1st Tuesday of each month, 6 pm - 8:30 pm
Small Meeting Room, Lower Level

Come and join your fellow military history aficionados in a meaningful discussion about battles and other military events ranging from circa 1000 BCE up to recent military history. The first half of the discussion will focus on the facts of the battle and the second half will be dedicated to opinions and conjectures about the battle. Everyone will be given equal time to participate in both halves of the discussion. We will wrap up the roundtable with a vote on the topic for the next session. The three priorities for this group are having fun, learning new things, and hopefully developing new friendships. Ages 16+.  TOPIC: Sherman's March to the Sea 1864

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The War Room: Military History Roundtable

mil1st Tuesday of each month, 6 pm - 8:30 pm
Small Meeting Room, Lower Level

Come and join your fellow military history aficionados in a meaningful discussion about battles and other military events ranging from circa 1000 BCE up to recent military history. The first half of the discussion will focus on the facts of the battle and the second half will be dedicated to opinions and conjectures about the battle. Everyone will be given equal time to participate in both halves of the discussion. We will wrap up the roundtable with a vote on the topic for the next session. The three priorities for this group are having fun, learning new things, and hopefully developing new friendships. Registration suggested, but not required. Ages 16+. *June topic: Raid on Entebbe 1976 

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Meditation to Calm the Mind

meditateThursdays, 12 pm - 12:30 pm in the Small Meeting Room  
Learn short, easy 15-minute meditations to calm the mind. Led by Buddhist nun, Kelsang Chonzdin, a teacher and practitioner of almost 20 years, these meditations are suitable for people of any religion. Everyone is welcome! No registration necessary.  

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Monthly Blood Drive - Aug 2023

blood10:00 am - 5:30 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). We strongly suggest you schedule an appointment to donate blood. 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. If you have any questions about donating, call Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank at 1-800-771-0059 or visit www.cpbb.org.

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Monthly Blood Drive - July 2023

blood10:00 am - 5:30 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). We strongly suggest you schedule an appointment to donate blood. 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. If you have any questions about donating, call Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank at 1-800-771-0059 or visit www.cpbb.org.

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Monthly Blood Drive - June 2023

blood10:00 am - 5:30 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). We strongly suggest you schedule an appointment to donate blood. 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. If you have any questions about donating, call Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank at 1-800-771-0059 or visit www.cpbb.org.

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