The Mystical Arts of Tibet Lecture: Why Do We Need Each Other?

The Cultural Events Series at Frostburg State University and the Allegany Arts Council will present a free lecture, “Why Do We Need Each Other,” with the Tibetan Monks of The Mystical Arts of Tibet from Drepung Loseling Monastery, Thursday, May 1, at 6 p.m. at the Cumberland Masonic Temple, 15 Greene St.

With changes in reality, marked particularly by the influence of social media and increasing globalization, the world has become a much smaller place. These changes by themselves are neither good nor bad but do represent a marked acceleration in the pace of our lives and access to almost anything. Our environment, in turn, has become more volatile and our lives more vulnerable, and this calls for an unprecedented need for responsibility and belonging. How do we achieve this? What role can each of us play?

 For more information, visit ces.frostburg.edu or call 301-687-3137. CES is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org) and receives financial support from the Allegany Arts Council and the City of Frostburg.