Events
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James Cameron’s Titanic told the invented story of the Heart of the Ocean; a fictional blue diamond necklace lost tragically in the ship’s famous sinking. But what about the real treasures…
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People of African descent have lived and worked in Oregon since before the founding of the earliest English-speaking settlements in the Americas. Despite this, the popular narrative of our state's history excludes the experiences of African…
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Come to sip and write! As we enjoy three teas (brewed traditionally), we will write about the sensory experience of the tea, along with other thoughts that arise. Along the way, we'll learn about each tea and its origin, plus read…
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Come write with us! Join Young Willamette Writers for a virtual chat about writing with author Christa Carmen. Christa is a Bram Stoker award-winning horror novelist from Rhode Island. Attend in person or register for a Zoom…
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Funeral expenses average over $10,000, and every year conventional funerals bury millions of tons of wood, concrete, and metals, as well as millions of gallons of carcinogenic embalming fluid. Learn about affordable, eco-friendly…
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Acompáñanos en una charla inspiradora con dos autoras locales, quienes compartirán sus experiencias creativas y presentarán sus obras. Tendremos un momento especial para preguntas y respuestas.
Join us for an inspiring talk with two local…
- The Genealogical Society is dedicated to promoting the study of genealogy and the preservation of family heritage. Monthly meetings host speakers for instruction in family research. Topics range widely from local to international…
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Come & meet talented local Young Adults & Adult authors! This event offers a unique opportunity to discover new books, engage and connect with the creative minds behind the stories. Whether you’re a fan of contemporary fiction, fantasy,…
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Why are corvids both loved and hated by humans? Marilyn Ellis, Oregon Master Naturalist and Certified Interpretive Guide, will share the truth about these birds: they are smart, comical and essential species to the health of our…
Willamette Writers helps writers find their community, develop their craft, and expand their careers at our monthly chapter meetings. Whether you write for the mic, the page, the stage, or the screen, we would love for you to join our…
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Estate Planning Made Simple Saturday, March 15th at 10:30-12:30 in the library. Join Cheryl Gill, author of A Very Simple Estate Planning Guide That Goes Beyond Creating a Will, for a presentation covering the essentials of estate planning.…
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Join us for a fun and inspiring day where young readers and their families can meet talented local authors, discover new stories, and hear authors talk about their latest books!
Whether you're looking for your next favorite book or just…
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Learn about a compelling period of Oregon’s history from professor Kimberly Jensen, author of the new book, Oregon's Others: Gender, Civil Liberties, and the Surveillance State in the Early Twentieth Century. She will share stories of…
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Learn all about where to see colorful blooms with guidebook author and avid hiker Matt Wastradowski. Discover several hikes that showcase the season's best wildflowers—from the wide-open slopes of the Columbia River Gorge to the forests and…
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La Unidad de Derechos Civiles (CRU, por sus siglas en inglés), parte de la División de Servicios para Víctimas y Sobrevivientes de Delitos del Departamento de Justicia de Oregon, presentará información sobre las Leyes Santuario de Oregon.…
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Come write with us! Join Young Willamette Writers for a talk on creating graphic novels and cartoons by illustrator Josh Shalek. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
Willamette Writers helps writers find their community, develop their craft, and expand their careers at our monthly chapter meetings. Whether you write for the mic, the page, the stage, or the screen, we would love for you to join our…
- The Genealogical Society is dedicated to promoting the study of genealogy and the preservation of family heritage. Monthly meetings host speakers for instruction in family research. Topics range widely from local to international…
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Join us for a walk with Master Naturalist Natalie DaSilva along the Fanno Creek Trail as sheidentifies some of the plants and wildlife in our area and discusses their importance to the ecosystem and waters of Fanno Creek. Meet in the…
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Everyone knows the story: rats, fleas, “bring out your dead,” but what if the Black Death didn’t happen quite the way we believe? Retired Professor of Entomology Robert N. Wiedenmann has some interesting things to say, drawing on his recent…