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Escape Room: Breakout Edition
For Teens and Adults Saturday, March 21, 2020 1:00 PM Help Elsie the Librarian save her library! Have fun working with others to solve clues and find what will save her library. Sign-up alone or with a friend (s) at the Silver Falls Library Reference Desk, or call 503-873-8796 
Introduction to Button Collecting--
an interactive approach Wednesday March 25th 6:30-8 pm OR Sunday March 29th 3-4:30 pm Call the Reference Desk at 503-873-8796 to sign-up for either session Learn about... • different button materials and tips for identification • new ways to find buttons for sale • making a standard button collector tray—9”x12” (Note: FREE supplies will be provided) Come and enjoy a hands-on workshop at the Silver Falls Library with local button collector, Julie Reifel. In order to ensure adequate supplies, workshop will be limited to 10 participants for each session. So, please stop by the Library reference desk or call to sign up ahead of time. Also, if you'd like to bring your own buttons, there will be time for Q&A. |
What Is Cultural Appropriation?
A Facilitated Discussion on the Issues of Cultural Appropriation and Identity Thursday, April 9, 2020 7:00 - 8:30 pm Issues of cultural appropriation and identity are complicated. Power dynamics influence who benefits from certain cultural experience, and—given the global nature of our world—parts of our individual and cultural identities are shaped by cultures other than our own. How do we make sense of this and what effect does it have on us as individuals and as Oregonians? Surabhi Mahajan is a longtime resident and active community member in Salem, Oregon, who works for food access in her community. Her experience as part of a family of immigrants and a woman of color with a college education has helped her understand how different aspects of her culture have informed her place in the world. She looks forward 
ARE YOU FINANCIALLY LITERATE?
Presented by Jon DuFrene Saturday, April 11, 2020 1:00 PM- 2:15 PM Jon DuFrene invites you to attend a Financial Literacy Session which will cover these topics: Budgeting, Banking, Debt & Credit, Risk Management, and Investing. Teens and adults of any age will learn how to be smarter with their money! Money Smart Week was created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in 2002, as a public awareness campaign designed to help consumers better manage their personal finances. |
Interested in speaking or performing at the Silver Falls Library?
Please fill out this form (pdf) and return it to the Reference Desk or mail it to:
Spring Quick
Silver Falls Library
410 S. Water St.
Silverton, OR 92381
Please fill out this form (pdf) and return it to the Reference Desk or mail it to:
Spring Quick
Silver Falls Library
410 S. Water St.
Silverton, OR 92381
