
Media & Information Literacy Series
The series brought our community together for some timely and important conversations about how we find, evaluate, and understand the information we encounter every day.

The series brought our community together for some timely and important conversations about how we find, evaluate, and understand the information we encounter every day.

We love seeing our audience engaged with the author and this years event did not disappoint. We sold out of his books at the event and the audience had a chance to have their book signed at the end of the evening.

This September, the Foundation is proud to present a three-part Media & Information Literacy Series at the Brookwood Library in Hillsboro, bringing nationally respected educators, journalists, and researchers together to help community members better understand today’s complex media environment.

A beloved figure with a literary past will soon find a permanent home in the public eye, as a bronze sculpture titled Inner Journey is donated by Barbara Swanson Sanders.

Emma Pattee, author of best-selling Tilt, joined donors for an hour before her official talk, chatting and enjoying wine and hors d’oeuvres.

“The Living Library experience is a profound one, bringing back lived human experiences and memories in an age where digital information is abundant.”

Hillsboro Reads 2026 launches with Inside Tilt: An Evening with Emma Pattee, welcoming the author of Tilt for a special community author talk at Brookwood on Saturday, March 7 at 7 pm.

Sometimes it’s good to get a refresher on all the free things you can borrow, access, and do thanks to the Library!

About joining the Library Foundation, he says, “I had just gotten a promotion at work and was looking for a way to start giving back to the community I grew up in.”

Nataliia Makogon was the Deputy Director of the Kyiv Metro System in Ukraine, where she

Some of the Hillsboro Library’s fastest circulating Young Adult and Juvenile books are graphic novels

This year’s author’s event was presented in an original hybrid format in order to enjoy