May 3, 2025

Media Literacy Workshop: Advanced Media Literacy and Civic Engagement

The North Bend Public Library is offering a three-part workshop on media literacy for teens and adults on the first Saturdays of April, May, and June. During each 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.

Register for this event.

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

May 5, 2025

The People and the Public

Oregon Coast Community College presents an evening of learning and discussion of historic Oregon African American contributions to Lincoln County with Valerie White.

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

May 7, 2025

The People and the Public

Oregon Coast Community College presents an evening of learning and discussion of historic Oregon African American contributions to Lincoln County with Valerie White.

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

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