Fri
19
Aug
(JES @ Celebrate Erie) Walking tour Erie's New Downtown: Flagship City Food Hall and Public Market
John Persinger, J.D. The Erie Downtown Development Corporation and its partners are currently investing more than $100 million to revitalize downtown Erie. The Flagship City Food Hall is E... Read More »
Sat
20
Aug
(JES @ Celebrate Erie) Lower Parade Street: Erie's 'Ellis Island'
Ed Whitbred, B.S. This talk is not serious history but rather a casual stroll through an important, but often overlooked, part of our city. It is based on the premise that the area arou... Read More »
Sat
20
Aug
(JES @ Celebrate Erie) Erie's MCRC: Welcoming and Promoting Opportunity for the New American Population
Katie Kretz, B.A. MCRC provides a variety of educational and employment programs to the Immigrant and Refugee populations in Erie in a customer focused manner. The service needs of the ... Read More »Advancing Community Progress in Erie, Pennsylvania
The Jefferson Educational Society (JES) of Erie is a nonprofit institution where conversations commence and ideas take action. We were founded to promote civic enlightenment and community progress for the Erie Region through the study, research, and discussion of those ideas and events that have influenced the human condition. The Society offers courses, seminars, and lectures which explain the central ideas that have formed the past, assist in exploring the present, and offer guidance to enhance the civic future of the Erie Region.
Jefferson's Beaumont Named to Prestigious 3-Year Project Addressing German, American Issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jefferson’s Beaumont Named to Prestigious 3-Year Project Addressing German, American Issues
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JES Summer Hours Begin!
Summer hours begin June 3rd. Monday-Thursday 9:00AM-5:00PM.
Raimy Fellows, Jefferson leaders Head to Washin...
For Immediate Release: Raimy Fellows, Jefferson Leaders Head to Washington
Spring 2022 Program Schedule - Week of 4/18
JES spring 2022 programming for the week of April 18
