Bernie Sanders to Visit Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 and Thursday, April 7, 2016 *Updated
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday will travel to Pennsylvania. The Democratic Party presidential candidate will hold a community conversation and rally in Philadelphia and speak at the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Convention. 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, raising the minimum wage and support working families and labor unions.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Doors Open at 3 p.m. Philadelphia Community Conversation with Senator Bernie Sanders, Tindley Temple United Methodist Church, 750 S Broad St, Philadelphia
Information for the public: This is event is by invitation only
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. Taking public transportation and carpooling is strongly encouraged.
Doors Open at 5 p.m. Philadelphia Future to Believe In Rally, Liacouras Center at Temple University, 1776 North Broad St., Philadelphia
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 doors off of North Broad 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. Carpooling is strongly encouraged. Limited parking options are available at the Liacouras Parking Garage, Temple Towers Parking Garage, Cecil B. Moore Lot, and 15th Street Lot. Street parking will also be available. Use the Cecil B. Moore stop on Broad Street (Orange) Subway Line; and the Cecil B. Moore Ave and N Broad St stop on #3, #4, and #16 SEPTA bus lines.
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Doors Open at 7:30 a.m. AFL-CIO Convention Speech, Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, Third Floor, 201 N 17th St, Philadelphia
Information for the public: This event is closed to the public.
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.
