May 19, 2025

The People and the Public

Franki Trujillo-Dalbey leads an afternoon of learning and discussion of historic Latino contributions to Lincoln County. This event is supported by a mini grant for rural libraries from Oregon Humanities.

5:00 p.m., Yachats Community Presbyterian Church, Yachats

May 21, 2025

The People and the Public

Peter Sv-gvs (Black Bear) Hatch leads an evening of learning and discussion of historic Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians' contributions to Lincoln County. This event is supported by a mini grant for rural libraries from Oregon Humanities.

5:00 p.m., Oregon Coast Community College Community Room, Newport

May 28, 2025

The People and The Public

Peter Sv-gvs (Black Bear) Hatch leads an evening of learning and discussion of historic Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians' contributions to Lincoln County. This event is supported by a mini grant for rural libraries from Oregon Humanities.

5:00 p.m., Oregon Coast Community College Community Room, Newport

June 7, 2025

Advanced Media Literacy and Civic Engagement (Part 3)

The North Bend Public Library presents the final part of a three-part workshop on media literacy for teens and adults  During this session, facilitator Liam Gleason will lead a conversation focusing on the tools to navigate today’s complex media landscape and to act against misinformation and disinformation.

Each session is designed to be engaging, inclusive, and politically neutral. The workshop is free to attend, and lunch will be provided. Registration is required as space is limited. Please register for the June workshop here.

1:00 p.m., North Bend Public Library, North Bend

June 17, 2025

Misinformation and Propaganda: Telling Truth from Fiction

Overwhelmed with messages from politicians, news sources and online media? Distinguish truth from fiction using real-world examples. Become your own “fact-checker!” This workshop presented by Donna Cohen will cover social media posts, propaganda, AI/deepfakes, polls, cconomic data, graphs and charts, and finding good information.

This event is funded by a 2025 Mini Grant for Rural Libraries from Oregon Humanites.

, Lake County Main Library, Lakeview