Red Cross Blood Drive

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

The library is proud to partner with American Red Cross to host a blood drive on Friday, August 4. Please read the following important information:

  • Appointments preferred; walk-ins welcome! For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org
  • Bring a photo ID or your blood donor card, or two other forms of ID.
  • Eat a healthy meal with iron rich foods and drink an extra 16 oz. of water and fluids before the donation. Blood donation typically takes about an hour. Want to know more about how to prepare? See the attachment "Preparing for a Great Donor Experience" (down below).
  • You must be at least 17 years old to donate blood with the Red Cross, or 16 years old with parental/guardian consent. Click here for consent form and more information.

**Along with Warner Bros. and MEG 2: THE TRENCH, Red Cross is saying thanks with a chance to win a 3-night trip to NY with a private shark dive and more when you come give Aug. 1-12! PLUS get a $10 e-gift card to a movie merchant of choice. See rcblood.org/movie.

In addition, all presenting donors will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a Summer Fun Grill Package including a Wireless Bluetooth Portable Travel Speaker, 60qt Wheeled Insulated Portable Cooler and Standup Propane Gas Grill!