Hannon Library
Friends of Hannon Library Speakers Series
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesOn November 14, 2024 from 5:30-6:30pm, “Libraries Preserving History” will be a panel presentation on the ways in which archives help to preserve history and support scholarship. This event is in the Meese Room (305) at Hannon Library. From the most monumental events to the details of everyday life, archives preserve and organize history and […]
Friends of the Hannon Library present: Challenges For Today’s Libraries
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesThe Friends of the Hannon library will host a panel discussion entitled "Challenges for Today's Libraries" from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, room 206. The discussion will address current issues affecting librarians and library patrons alike, in both public and academic libraries. Nationally and locally, libraries face […]
Friends of Hannon Library Speakers Series
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesOn October 3, 2024 from 5:30-6:30pm, the Friends of Hannon Library will host a panel discussion on “Challenges for Today’s Libraries.” The discussion will address current issues affecting librarians and library patrons alike, in both public and academic libraries. Nationally and locally, libraries face daunting issues. A host of challenges – rising costs, funding cuts, […]
Friends of Hannon Library 50th anniversary celebration
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesSOU's Hannon Library has served the University and the community for nearly a century. The Friends of Hannon Library, established in 1974 by a group of SOU librarians, faculty members, and interested citizens, has worked since then to enrich the library’s collections and support library activities. On May 9, all are invited to celebrate the […]
Author Jan Wright event at Ashland library
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesAuthor and Southern Oregon Historical Society archivist Jan Wright will give a talk on Oregon historical figure John Beeson at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The presentation will focus on Beeson's advocacy for indigenous people, which politically disqualified him for residency in Territorial Oregon. Wright's […]
Oregon Outcast: John Beeson’s Struggle for Justice for the Indians, 1853-1859
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesAuthor and Southern Oregon Historical Society archivist Jan Wright will discuss the research behind her book, "Oregon Outcast: John Beeson's Struggle for Justice for the Indians, 1853-1859" at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, No. 305.
Why The Rogue Valley Is A Treasure In the Climate Changing Wine World
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesWinegrower John Pratt will speak about the Rogue Valley as a treasured location for top-shelf location for quality grapes and wine at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. The event is free and open to anyone. It is presented by Friends of the Hannon Library. Pratt's […]
Why The Rogue Valley Is A Treasure in the Climate Changing Wine World
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesCelestina Vineyard owner and Rogue Valley Winegrowers Association president John Pratt will give a talk on why the Rogue Valley is a treasure in the climate-changing wine world at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, No. 305.
Caroline Lion discusses “Reading Shakespeare in Jewish Theological Frameworks: Shylock Beyond the Holocaust”
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesAuthor Caroline Lion will discuss her book, "Reading Shakespeare In Jewish Theological Frameworks: Shylock Beyond the Holocaust," at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, No. 305.
CANCELLED: Annual William Stafford Celebration
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesThe Friends of Hannon Library will host the 29th William Stafford Poetry Celebration at Southern Oregon University’s Hannon Library, Meese Room from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11. Poet Joan Peterson will be the special guest poet. Featured poets will be Barret O’Brien, Steve Dieffenbacher, Alma Rosa Alvarez, and Dave Moodie. In-person audience members […]
Thomas A. Dodson to read from “No Use Pretending”
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesWriter and librarian Thomas A. Dodson will read from his short story collection, "No Use Pretending," at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, No. 305. Dodson's work has appeared in The Missouri Review, Gulf Coast, The Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere, and "No Use Pretending" was selected […]
Jeffrey LaLande talks about “The Jackson County Rebellion”
Hannon Library 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR, United StatesLocal historian and archeologist Jeff Lalande will discuss his new book, "The Jackson County Rebellion" — a chronicle of a historic populist uprising during the Great Depression — at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library, in the Meese Room, according to a news release. The talk, hosted by Friends of […]
