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Environmentalists Mary Pipher and Pieter Tans to Speak in Bryn Mawr

This fall, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church will present a Community Forum Distinguished Speaker Series: “Our Environment 2013,” featuring two well-known environmentalists.

On Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m., psychologist and author Mary Pipher, PhD, will discuss her latest book, The Green Boat: Reviving Ourselves in Our Capsized Culture, where she tackles the way we deal with traumatic information about the fate of Mother Earth. Books will be available for sale on site, and Pipher will be available to sign books following her presentation.

On Monday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m., Pieter Tans, PhD, an internationally-recognized environmental scientist, will be our guest to discuss global warming and humankind’s influence on climate.

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Both events will be held in the Sanctuary of the church (625 Montgomery Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010) and are free and open to the public; reservations are not necessary. For more information on either speaker, we invite you to download the event flyer.

For more information, call the church office at 610-525-2821 or visit our website at www.bmpc.org.

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