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October 2025
Friday Film
On Friday, October 17, Friday Films will present Minari, the story of a Korean American family that moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home. We will gather at 6:30 p.m. for pizza and other refreshments. The films will start at 7 p.m. Friday Films are free and all are…
Find out more »Adult Forum
Adult Forum, in collaboration with Friday Films, will discuss the film Minari and issues surrounding immigration. Minari will be shown on Friday, October 17.
Find out more »State College CROP Hunger Walk
St. Andrew’s is hosting this year’s CROP Walk on Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m. Go to our Purple People Feeders page using the link below to join our team, make donations, and share with friends and family. If you would like to help or have questions, please contact CROP Walk Chair, Andrew McCloskey at avm11@psu.edu
Find out more »Community Cafe
Join us every Thursday for a free meal! Donations are accepted, but never expected.
Find out more »Poetry Reading
From a field of 300 entries, our judges the Rt. Rev. Audrey Scanlan and the Rev. Dr. Vincent J. Kopp have selected the winning poems in this year’s contest on the theme of Sanctuary. The poetry committee is making the final selections for our contest anthology and we are contacting the poets. We will share these details soon, but for now, mark your calendars to attend the poetry reading on Saturday, October 25. Dr. Kopp will be joining us from…
Find out more »Adult Forum
Amy Pritchett will discuss the different lay ministries available in the Episcopal Church, how you can become a lay minister, and her experiences serving in different lay ministry capacities.
Find out more »Book Club
Book Club will meet Tuesday, October 28, to discuss Mimi Barash Coppersmith's autobiography Eat First, Cry Later. Mimi was a Penn State alumna and philanthropist, publishing and advertising entrepreneur, and the first woman to chair the Penn State Board of Trustees. She was the publisher of Town & Gown Magazine for nearly 50 years and was known for its featured column, “Lunch with Mimi.” Visitors and newcomers are always welcome.
Find out more »Community Cafe
Join us every Thursday for a free meal! Donations are accepted, but never expected.
Find out more »Red Cross Blood Drive
The need for blood is critical. Please sign up today at RedCrossBlood.org. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime. Only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program!
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