Events
The Look Back Lecture Series: Oregon City’s Chinese Expulsion
During the late 1800s, anti-Chinese discrimination was on the rise in Oregon. This was fueled by the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which banned Chinese immigration to the United States. […]
Exhibit: “Swedish Cabins: The Legacy of Henry Steiner & Fogelbo”
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center America 250 Poster & Literary Contest
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center is excited to host a Poster & Literary Contest to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This contest is open to […]
Consider This: The Stories We Tell About Our Nations with Colum McCann
Join Oregon Humanities on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 7pm, for a conversation with author Colum McCann about the stories nations tell and the ways they shape our lives. Onstage with Adam Davis, McCann […]
Exhibition: The Oregon Blue Book
Oregon Connections: Immigration and Deportation
OHS presents “Oregon Connections: A Conversation Series on the Right to be Free,” an all-virtual program series featuring conversations among experts and with audience members. Although many of the decisions […]
Exhibition: Echoes of ‘76
Oregon’s Anniversary of Statehood Event
Come and join us in celebration of Oregon’s statehood. Oregon became a state on February 14, 1859, but we honor the history of the land since time immemorial with the […]
