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Be MediaWise

A Misinformation Resilience Lunch and Learn
2025-06-30 12:00:00 2025-06-30 12:30:00 America/New_York Be MediaWise Brush up on your digital and media literacy skills to protect yourself with the Be MediaWise Misinformation Resilience Toolkit. Virtual - Virtual

Monday, June 30
12:00pm - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-30 12:00:00 2025-06-30 12:30:00 America/New_York Be MediaWise Brush up on your digital and media literacy skills to protect yourself with the Be MediaWise Misinformation Resilience Toolkit. Virtual - Virtual

Virtual

Virtual

Brush up on your digital and media literacy skills to protect yourself with the Be MediaWise Misinformation Resilience Toolkit.

Over the course of eight weeks, these 30-minute Lunch and Learns will cover relevant information and tools you can incorporate into your time online and information consumption. 

  • May 5 - How do you stay safe online?
  • May 12 - How do you sort fact from opinion? What is bias?
  • May 19 - What makes a resource reputable?
  • June 2 - What is journalism? Who is a journalist?
  • June 9 - Where can you find accurate information?
  • June 16 - How does information spread?
  • June 30 - How do you know it's not AI?
  • July 7 - How do you share responsibly with family and friends? 

 The content of the Lunch and Learns comes from Be MediaWise: A Misinformation Resilience Toolkit, the product of a partnership between MediaWise at the nonprofit Poynter Institute, and the American Library Association.

Contact mzimmerman@alexlibraryva.org for more information. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology |

TAGS: | Resiliency | Misinformation | Media Literacy | Lunch & Learn | Digital Literacy |

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Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Fri, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Alexandria Library Cat Contest 2025
Mon, Jun 16, All day
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Be MediaWise - A Misinformation Resilience Lunch and Learn
Mon, Jun 16, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
Brush up on your digital and media literacy skills to protect yourself with the Be MediaWise Misinformation Resilience Toolkit. Register
Alexandria Library Cat Contest 2025
Tue, Jun 17, All day
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Wed, Jun 18, All day
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Burke Book Club - "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders
Wed, Jun 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Alexandria Library Cat Contest 2025
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Great Books Foundation Discussion Group - "Even Deadlier: A Sequel to The 7 Deadly Sins Sampler"
Thu, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Living the Otter Life with Katherine Applegate - (3rd-6th Grade)
Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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Tue, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Romance Book Club - Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
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Alexandria Library Cat Contest 2025
Thu, Jun 26, All day
Here, kitty kitty! Is your cat the next library cat?
Great Books Foundation Discussion Group - "Even Deadlier: A Sequel to The 7 Deadly Sins Sampler"
Thu, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Join us on Zoom the third Thursday of each month! We are currently discussing selections from "Even Deadlier: A Sequel to The 7 Deadly Sins Sampler". Click on the event title for more info! Register
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