In Carbondale, Dale Ritzel will discuss Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) at the Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement meeting on Wednesday, March 15 at 10:30 a.m. The role of ADAS is to prevent deaths and injuries by reducing the number of car accidents and the serious impact of those that cannot be avoided. Learn the safety features of ADAS, how they work, and hear benefits and concerns associated with the Systems. The presentation is free and held at Grace United Methodist Church on Tower Road in Carbondale. A coffee and social hour begins at 9:30. For more information, contact Jackie Welch at 618-536-7751, e-mail silir@siu.edu or see the website: www.conferenceservices.siu.edu/silir
In Marion, The HUB Recreation Center, they’re offering an indoor farmers market and food drive with food trucks, farmer’s goods, crafts and much more. This Friday form 3 to 6 p.m. Keep an eye on the HUB Facebook page for updates.
In Carbondale, The Friends of Morris Library and WSIU Book & Vinyl Sale is coming up later this month. Find Hardback and Paperback books as well as Vinyl records and box sets. The 2-day event is March 24th from 4 to 8pm and March 25th from 10am to 3pm in the Basement of Morris Library.