The Tillamook Library is excited to announce that they are hosting an Oregon Humanities conversation about housing and belonging with Paul Susi at the Tillamook Main Library on March 11th. You can register to join in the conversation by calling 503-842-4792. Housing and homelessness is a visible and divisive issue in local media, in politics, and across different communities within…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY Community Listening Session – Tues, March 7 at North County Branch in Manzanita
Community Listening Session at North County Branch Library in Manzanita Tuesday, March 7, 2023 6:00 PM 7:00 PM The Tillamook County Library is developing its strategic plan for the next 5 years. In early 2023, the library will be conducting community engagement work to hear what members of the public would like to see from their library in the coming…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY LAUNCHES STRATEGIC PLANNING WITH 2 LISTENING SESSIONS AT MANZANITA BRANCH JAN. 17, TILLAMOOK MAIN LIBRARY JAN. 19
Tillamook, Ore. – Tillamook County Library is developing its strategic plan for the next 5 years. Between January and March, the library will be conducting community engagement work to hear what members of the public would like to see from their library in the coming years. This effort will result in a new strategic plan in July 2023 building on…
Bay City, Garibaldi Library Successful Salmon Rearing – Kids Release Spring Chinook Salmon into Patterson Creek
Story, Photos & Video by Don Backman “Look at the little fish.” “Can you carefully put them in the water?” A small crowd of excited preschool children, parents, staff, and volunteers assembled at Al Griffin Memorial Park in Bay City to release Chinook salmon into Patterson Creek on Friday afternoon December 2nd. The Bay City and Garibaldi branches of the…
Tillamook County Library Welcomes New Director, Don Allgeier
TILLAMOOK, OREGON – The Tillamook County Library Advisory Board and the Board of County Commissioners are pleased to announce the hiring of the next library director, Don Allgeier. Allgeier was selected following a nationwide search. After an intensive two-day interview process where candidates were questioned by the Library Advisory Board, representatives from the Library Foundation, current staff, and the Board…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: Small Amount of COVID-19 Tests Available Free at Tillamook County Library Branches starting Feb. 14th
A small amount of the iHealth COVID-19 quick antigen home test kits remain available for pickup in the community. These COVID-19 home test kits were made available to our agency to increase access to COVID-19 testing for populations and groups of people that have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. Thanks to a partnership with Tillamook County Library, starting Monday February…
Tillamook County Library Foundation Board Seeks New Member
Tillamook County Library Foundation has an opening on its Board. Founded in 1989, the Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. It was established and is run to accumulate and preserve an endowment, the interest from which is used to assist the Tillamook County Library system in realizing its mission: Empower residents and build a better community through learning, knowledge, and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY OFFICES REOPEN JUNE 30
In accordance with the Governor’s repeal of the set of executive orders that placed COVID-19 related restrictions on Oregonians, Tillamook County will reopen offices to the public June 30, 2021. At the courthouse The courthouse will reopen to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday on June 30, and citizens will be able to come in and…
North Coast Tourism Network Pursues Creative Solutions for Tourism Impacts
TILLAMOOK, Oregon — 37 individuals representing communities from Astoria to Neskowin gathered virtually on Thursday, January 28 to continue the work of the North Coast Tourism Management Network. Following the last convening in November, the network identified six key tourism impacts amplified by visitation trends in 2020: trail congestion, human & pet waste, trash management, public health and safety, parking, and…
New Director to Lead Tillamook County Library System
(TILLAMOOK, OR. December 16, 2020): The Tillamook County Library system has a new director, Geri Godber, who will assume her position on February 8, 2021. Ms. Godber was chosen from over 50 applicants for the position in a nationwide search. For the past seven years, Ms. Godber has served as Executive Director of the Christian County Library District in southern…
