Program Type:
Author Visit, Health & Wellness, Job & Career Prep, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest/PerformerProgram Description
Event Details
York College of Pennsylvania and Martin Library invite you to our community conversation exploring the question: "How literacy and the humanities can save lives."
Please join us to hear from experts and learn how we might build a better, more literate community together.
Highlights of this event:
- Guest Speaker Dr. Eli Goldblatt, Professor Emeritus at Temple University, will speak about his lifelong advocacy for literacy.
- Panel Discussion A panel, including representatives from York County Libraries, York College of Pennsylvania, PA Humanities, and York City Police Department will discuss how literacy and the humanities save lives and enrich communities.
- Q&A Session Attendees will have a chance to ask questions of the experts.
- Book Signing, Refreshments, and Informal Conversation Dr. Goldblatt will have selected books available for purchase.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Fragrances
It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.
Food
Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.
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