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March 2004

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By Mary Eileen O'Connor

WHYY Advantage
Learn solutions for simplifying and de-stressing your busy life when author and motivational speaker Mary LoVerde presents the live WHYY Advantage studio production How to Connect a Disconnected Life on Wednesday, March 3 at 1 p.m. in the Technology Center. The cost is $50 per person; group discounts are available. For more information, call (215) 351-2053 or visit WHYY Advantage online.

Innovation at The Franklin Institute
WHYY invites members to learn more about the latest research on "Brain Fingerprinting" -- an emerging technology that examines the brain to determine if someone is lying -- at a free preview screening and discussion of this upcoming episode in the television series Innovation, on Thursday, March 11 at 6 p.m. at The Franklin Institute. For more information and reservations, call (215) 351-1685.

WHYY Civic Space
On Tuesday, March 23 at 6 p.m. in the WHYY Technology Center, WHYY and Project Voice of the American Friends Service Committee invite members to a special preview screening of The New Americans, a seven-hour series airing on TV12 this month. Participants will discuss how some of the complex issues raised in the program affect new Americans both in this region and nationally. Call (215) 351-1260 or reserve your spot online by March 19.

The Philadelphia Antiques Show
From April 17 to 20, the Armory at 33rd & Market Streets is home to the country's premier American Antique and Decorative Arts show, and this year's show features the special exhibit "Folk Art On Fire." WHYY members receive a $3 discount on tickets. For information, call (215) 387-3500. Proceeds benefit The University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. Visit WHYY's membership page for more MemberCard Specials.

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