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SUMMARY:Braver Angels Debate at Philomath Museum
DESCRIPTION:Braver Angels Debate\n\n\nWednesday\, April 29\, 6 p.m.\n\n\nJoin us for a friendly and intellectually engaging experience you won’t find anywhere else! Listen to speeches for or against the resolution—and then share your own\, if you feel so moved. (And there’s no pressure\, but we hope you will!)\n\n\nHere’s the night’s topic:\n\n\nResolved: Voters should be required to present valid identification when casting a ballot.\n\n \n\n\nNote: This resolution does not represent Braver Angels’ stance on the issue. We will alternate between speeches in support of and against the resolution.\n\n\nPlease RSVP if you are interested in attending this free community event! Tickets are free\, but donations help. Use promo code BRAVER during registration to get a free ticket. Donations support Braver Angels\, 501(c)3.\n\n\nThis event happens at the Philomath Museum.
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/braver-angels-debate-at-philomath-museum/
LOCATION:Philomath Museum\, 1101 Main St.\, Philomath\, OR\, 97370
CATEGORIES:Clubs and Organizations,Community
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SUMMARY:Historic Philomath College Tour at Philomath Museum
DESCRIPTION:Historic Philomath College Tour\nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026\n1:00 pm\n\n\nHistoric tour of Philomath College will highlight the stories of the students and teachers who lived and worked here\, shaping the future of the town of Philomath. Erected in 1867\, building is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The campus once included a gymnasium and tennis court! Learn about the intriguing history of church of the United Brethren in Christ and their legacy in the modern town of Philomath\, Oregon.\n\n\nTours are led by a trained docent from Benton County Historical Society.\n\n\nDress for the weather; a portion of the tour occurs outside.\n\n\nAccommodations can be made with advance notice! Please email education@bentoncountymuseums.org for accommodations relating to a disability.\n\n \n\n\nMeeting place: Philomath Museum. 1101 Main Street\, Philomath Oregon 97370
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/historic-philomath-college-tour-at-philomath-museum-2/
LOCATION:Philomath Museum\, 1101 Main St.\, Philomath\, OR\, 97370
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SUMMARY:Lecture: 'Museums A Place and A Practice' at Philomath Museum
DESCRIPTION:Lecture: Museums A Place And A Practice\nSPEAKER: Natascha Adams\n\n\nThursday\, May 7\, 10:30 a.m.\n\n\nMuseums are more than places that preserve objects—they are spaces where communities explore stories\, context\, and shared understanding. In this talk\, Benton County Historical Society’s Curator of Exhibitions\, Natascha Adams\, reflects on how museums and history organizations help communities document diverse experiences\, navigate complex issues\, and foster meaningful public dialogue. Through examples from her work in Oregon museums\, she highlights how storytelling and interpretation strengthen civic connection and community identity.\n\n\nNatascha Adams is the Curator of Exhibitions at the Benton County Historical Society\, where she leads dynamic\, story-driven galleries at the Philomath and Corvallis Museums. Her work is shaped by an international upbringing and a family history of migration\, fostering a deep commitment to belonging\, curiosity\, and connecting past and present. With an M.A. in Museum Studies and a diverse background spanning archaeology\, nonprofit leadership\, and community engagement\, she brings a multidisciplinary approach to revitalizing museums as vibrant public spaces. Above all\, Natascha is driven by a lifelong curiosity and a deep belief that history\, when told well\, has the power to strengthen communities.
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/lecture-museums-a-place-and-a-practice-at-philomath-museum/
LOCATION:Philomath Museum\, 1101 Main St.\, Philomath\, OR\, 97370
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SUMMARY:Historic Philomath College Tour at Philomath Museum
DESCRIPTION:Historic Philomath College Tour\nThursday\, May 14\, 2026\n1:00 pm\n\n\nHistoric tour of Philomath College will highlight the stories of the students and teachers who lived and worked here\, shaping the future of the town of Philomath. Erected in 1867\, building is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The campus once included a gymnasium and tennis court! Learn about the intriguing history of church of the United Brethren in Christ and their legacy in the modern town of Philomath\, Oregon.\n\n\nTours are led by a trained docent from Benton County Historical Society.\n\n\nDress for the weather; a portion of the tour occurs outside.\n\n\nAccommodations can be made with advance notice! Please email education@bentoncountymuseums.org for accommodations relating to a disability.\n\n \n\n\nMeeting place: Philomath Museum. 1101 Main Street\, Philomath Oregon 97370
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/historic-philomath-college-tour-at-philomath-museum-3/
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SUMMARY:Lecture: 'The American Revolution — An Enduring Paradox' at Philomath Museum
DESCRIPTION:Lecture: The American Revolution — An Enduring Paradox\nSPEAKER: William G. Robbins\n\n\nSaturday\, May 16\, 10:30 a.m.\n\n\nThomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal\,” but in 1776 this ideal did not apply to many groups\, including enslaved people\, women\, and Native Americans. Abraham Lincoln later argued the phrase was meant as a future goal\, while the document itself mainly justified independence by listing grievances against King George III. Despite its powerful ideals\, the Declaration included contradictions—such as its treatment of Native Americans—and its promise of equality remains something the United States continues striving to achieve.\n\n\nWilliam G. Robbins will talk about the ideals and contradictions in this important document\, as we contemplate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.\n\n\nSuggested donation of $5-10. These lectures are free to the public\, thanks to the support of our generous Historical Society donors and members like you!\n\n \n\n\nPhotography Notice: By attending this event\, you acknowledge and agree that photography and/or video recording may take place. Your image\, likeness\, and voice may be used for promotional\, marketing\, or archival purposes without further notice or compensation.\n\n\nFor accommodation related to a disability\, please contact Anya Ballinger at education@bentoncountymuseums.org
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/lecture-the-american-revolution-an-enduring-paradox-at-philomath-museum/
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SUMMARY:Philomath Museum 75th Anniversay Party
DESCRIPTION:75th Anniversary Party\nSaturday\, May 30\, 2026\n12:00 pm to 6:00 pm\nPhilomath Museum\n\n\nThis year is our 75th anniversary\, and we’re throwing a party! On May 30th at the Philomath Museum\, the 1950s will be in full swing with activities\, vendors\, music\, food\, and drink. It’s a party for the whole county\, and we hope you’ll join us!
URL:https://philomathnews.com/event/philomath-museum-75th-anniversay-party/
LOCATION:Philomath Museum\, 1101 Main St.\, Philomath\, OR\, 97370
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