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Learn About Compassion for Animals and the Environment

 Bucks County Community College invites the public to the annual Compassion for Animals and Environment (CAE) conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at the Newtown Campus. Sponsored by the College’s School of Business and Legal Studies, the CAE is the only conference whose goals are to respect animals' emotions and intelligence; increase reliance on plant-based foods; be kind to Earth, its inhabitants, and ourselves; and strengthen the human-animal bond. The conference features speakers who are prominent leaders in animal welfare, rescue, science, law, and social justice. In addition, workshops invite participants to examine their personal relationship with animals and encourage participants to be open to adopting plant-based eating in small ways. The program includes: Nadia Steinzor, Project Coyote – “Be Kind to Earth, Her Inhabitants, and Ourselves” Carolyn Shultz and Tiana Thomas, Tabby’s Place – “Strengthening the Human-Animal Bond” Delaware Riverkeeper Network – “Respect Animals’ Emotions and Intelligence” Lisa Payne, The Humane League – “Increase Our Reliance on Plant-Based Food” Cheryl Baldi, Former Bucks County Poet Laurate and member of the Volta Writing Center, presenting an original poem Attendees can also learn from a myriad of exhibitors who share the conference goals, including: American Anti-Vivisection Society Bucks County Community College Vet Tech Program Bucks County Community College School of Business & Legal Studies Delaware Riverkeeper Network The Humane League Lancaster Farm Sanctuary NJ Veg Pennsylvania Voters for Animals Revolution Philadelphia Rowdy Girl Sanctuary Tabby’s Place Volta Center for Writing Arts ...and many more The $30 registration fee includes all speakers, workshops and exhibitors and a donation to an animal rescue organization, as well as a vegan breakfast bar, a vegan boxed lunch by V-Spot Restaurant of New Hope, and cookies from Fat Badger Bakery. The student registration fee is $20 and there are scholarships available. Register online by September 19. The conference takes place in the Gallagher Room, located in the Rollins Center building on the campus at 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown, Pa., 18940. Parking is free. To learn more about the conference, and to inquire about student scholarships, contact Associate Professor Chris Little Simcox, Esq., at chris.simcox@bucks.edu.
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Expand Your Horizons with Lifelong Learning at Bucks

 Bucks County Community College invites adults of all ages to explore new interests, connect with neighbors, and expand their horizons through Lifelong Learning at Bucks. Membership in the program is free and provides participants with updates on a mix of free and low-cost community events, workshops, and social gatherings designed for learners of all backgrounds. "Learning does not stop at any age, and our programs are designed to reflect just that," said Veronica Drumm, program director of Lifelong Learning at Bucks. "Whether you want to pick up a new skill like bird sketching, unpack the everyday realities of AI, or simply enjoy a game of Rummikub and meet new people, we provide a welcoming, accessible space for everyone in the community to connect and thrive." The fall program schedule features diverse offerings hosted at the College’s Newtown Campus. Registration is now open for a variety of events, including: Tiles, Tea & Talk: Rummikub Social: Meet on select Tuesdays and Thursdays from September 17 through December 10 in the Solarium in the Rollins Center. Cost is only $10 for the full five-meeting series, which includes light refreshments and game materials for all skill levels. Illustrating Birds of Tyler State Park: Led by local ornithologist and illustrator Jack Hobe on select Fridays in the Orangery. Cost is $15 for each workshop, focusing on drawing warblers September 18, swallows October 23, and hawks November 20. No prior art experience is required. The Spy Next Door: Historian Herb Kaufman, M.Ed., takes you through the world of espionage from the American Revolution through the Atomic Age on September 24 in the Gallagher Room in the Rollins Center. Cost is $10. Living Wisely in a Digital World: Finding Balance in the Age of AI: An interactive session led by CJ Stasik on September 30 in the Solarium in the Rollins Center. Cost is $15, featuring practical AI demonstrations that can assist you with planning, organizing, and brainstorming. Light refreshments served. More programs are being added this fall, including a free screening of the film “The Way” with Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez on October 15, said Drumm. To view full program descriptions, join as a member, or register for a session, visit the Lifelong Learning at Bucks website. All programs are structured to be welcoming and accessible, complementing the College's traditional noncredit personal enrichment offerings. Sessions take place at Bucks County Community College, 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown, Pa., where there is ample free parking. To learn more, contact Veronica Drumm at 215-504-8596 or lifelonglearning@bucks.edu.