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Traveling Historical Exhibit Unjust Deeds

Unjust Deeds: The History of Racial Covenants in Dane County and Beyond

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room 180 at Oregon Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

For most of the 20th century, racial covenants were an insidious tool used nationwide to segregate whites from Blacks and other minorities in America’s burgeoning suburbs and residential neighborhoods.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Oregon Public Library
Room: Community Room 180
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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For most of the 20th century, racial covenants were an insidious tool used nationwide to segregate whites from Blacks and other minorities in America’s burgeoning suburbs and residential neighborhoods.

Registration Optional

Registration is not required for this event, but you may register below if you would like an email reminder prior to the event.

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Recording

This event will be recorded and posted on the Library's YouTube page. If you do not want to be a part of the recording, ask library staff how to avoid being on the recording.

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Library Closed 11am-1pm

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed from 11am-1pm on Tuesday, December 16.  We apologize for any inconvenience.  

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed from 11am-1pm on Tuesday, December 16.  We apologize for any inconvenience.  

Illustrated image of a movie theater with a snowflake background.

Teen Late Night: Cheesy Movie Bingo

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Community Room 180 at Oregon Public Library
Program Type:
Movies, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens

Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in a fun activity on Friday nights after the library closes. Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Oregon Public Library
Room: Community Room 180
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Special Event
Registration Required
:

Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in a fun activity on Friday nights after the library closes. Registration is required.

Registration Required

Due to limited space and supplies needed for the program, registration is required.

Reduced Hours: Open 9am-6pm

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closing early in observance of Christmas. While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Normal Library hour...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closing early in observance of Christmas. 

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

Normal Library hours will resume on Friday, December 26.

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Norm...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

End of Year Party

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Area and 1st Floor at Oregon Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Children, All Ages

Free Family Friendly Event. No registration.

Celebrate another year with family and friends at the Library!

Drop in during the event to enjoy...

Location: Oregon Public Library
Room: Children's Area and 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens, Children, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
:

Free Family Friendly Event. No registration.

Celebrate another year with family and friends at the Library!

Drop in during the event to enjoy...

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Newsletter

The email newsletter Library Buzz is great way to get information on upcoming events and services at the Oregon Public Library. The newsletter arrives in your email twice a month on Monday.

Join the newsletter.

Reduced Hours: 9am-6pm

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closing early in observance of New Year's Eve.While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Normal Library hours...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closing early in observance of New Year's Eve.

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

Normal Library hours will resume on Friday, January 2.

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of New Year's Day.While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Normal Library hours will r...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of New Year's Day.

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

Normal Library hours will resume on Thursday, January 2.

Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.Nor...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Normal hours resume on Tuesday, January 20.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Normal Library hours wi...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. 

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

Normal Library hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.Normal Library hours will...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. 

While the Library is closed, materials can be returned using the drive-up outdoor book return.

Normal Library hours will resume on Friday, June 20.

Closed for Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book ret...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. 

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Normal hours resume on Monday, July 6.

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.Normal hours resume...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. 

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Normal hours resume on Tuesday, September 8.

Reduced Hours: Open 9am-6pm

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, November 25 at 6pm through Friday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving.  While the Library is closed, items may be retu...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, November 25 at 6pm through Friday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/26 - 11/27
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, November 25 at 6pm through Friday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving.  While the Library is closed, items may be retu...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, November 25 at 6pm through Friday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Reduced Hours: Open 9am-6pm

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, December 23 at 6pm through Friday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.  While the Library is closed, items may be returne...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, December 23 at 6pm through Friday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, December 23 at 6pm through Friday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.  While the Library is closed, items may be returne...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Wednesday, December 23 at 6pm through Friday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Reduced Hours: Open 9am-6pm

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Thursday, December 31 through Friday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day.  While the Library is closed, items may be returned in ...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Thursday, December 31 through Friday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Oregon Public Library

The Library will be closed on starting Thursday, December 31 through Friday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day.  While the Library is closed, items may be returned in ...

Closing
Branches:
Oregon Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed on starting Thursday, December 31 through Friday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day.  

While the Library is closed, items may be returned in the outdoor book return.