Bernie Sanders Returns to Pennsylvania on Thursday April 21, 2016 and Friday, April 22, 2016 **Updated
NEW YORK -- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday will travel to Pennsylvania. The Democratic Party presidential candidate will host rallies in Scranton and Reading. Sanders will discuss a wide range of issues, including getting big money out of politics, his plan to make public colleges and universities tuition-free, combating climate change and ensuring universal health care.
Thursday April 21, 2016
Doors open at 10 a.m. A Future to Believe In Scranton Town Hall, Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, 420 N. Washington Avenue, Scranton
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. Public entrance through main entrance on Washington Avenue. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Parking available in nearby lots and streets for a fee. Public transportation is available through the County of Lackawanna Transit System.
Doors open at 2 p.m. A Future to Believe In Reading Town Hall, Santander Performing Arts Center, 130 N. 6th St, Reading
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. Public entrance on N. 6th St. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Parking available on-site in the Lincoln Plaza Garage and Poplar Garage for a fee. Metered street parking also available. Use the Washington St Stop on BARTA.
Doors open at 4:30 p.m. A Future to Believe In Montgomery County Rally, Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. Public entrance through Hall B Main Entrance. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Limited free parking available on-site. Carpooling is strongly encouraged. Use the North Drive & Station Ave – MBFS stop on SEPTA Route 99 bus.
Friday, April 22, 2016
Doors Open at 8 a.m. Faith and Moral Economy Breakfast The Sharon Center, Lower Level Basement Hall, 5845 Catharine Street, Philadelphia
Information for the public: This event is by invitation only. Public entrance through right door of Catharine Street entrance.
For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Street parking available in nearby neighborhoods. Use the 60th & Catharine stop on the 46 bus OR the #G bus northbound to 57th or southbound to 56th.
Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Gettysburg Town Hall Meeting with Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, Bream Wright Hauser Athletic Complex at Gettysburg College, Corner of West Lincoln Street and Constitution Avenue, Gettysburg
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Limited parking available in adjacent lots. Carpooling is strongly encouraged. Use the Gettysburg College Stop on West Lincoln Street on the Freedom Transit Gray Line.
Doors Open at 4:30 p.m. A Future to Believe In Millersville Rally, Millersville University - Pucillo Gym, 105 Pucillo Dr., Millersville
Information for the public: This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served. For security reasons, please do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones. Weapons, sharp objects, chairs, and signs or banners on sticks will not be allowed through security. Parking available in university lots on Pucillo Dr. More parking information here. Use Red Rose Transit Authority’s Route 16. More public transit information here.
