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Media Literacy Week: How To Spot Misinformation

Main Library Board Room or Online

Join us at the Main Library or online for an interactive workshop learning how to spot misinformation online. For intermediate grades, teens and adults. Please register each person attending.

Learn about misinformation, fact-checking tools and how to verify sources. This program is held in partnership with MediaSmarts for Media Literacy Week.

Meeting Details:

For those wishing to meet in-person:
Please register for the event and select that you will be attending in-person. We will be meeting in the Board Room on the second floor of the Main Library (100 Norfolk Street).

For those wishing to meet online:
Please register for the event and select that you will be attending virtually. We will be using Webex to host the virtual component of this program. Webex is a video conferencing tool that allows people to meet together online. You can join a Webex meeting from your computer, mobile device, or tablet. Learn more about how to join a Webex meeting.

You will receive an event link through your email the day of the event. You will require this link to join the program.  

Health and Safety Protocols:

• Do not attend this program if you currently have or recently had a fever, cough, shortness of breath or are feeling unwell.
• Keep your hands clean. Hand sanitizer will be provided throughout the library and should be used upon entry to this program.

By participating in this program you acknowledge and accept the Guelph Public Library's Standard of Acceptable Behaviour.

If you have any questions, please contact Children's Librarian Ben at blorimer@guelphpl.ca.

Alternative formats are available as per the Accessibility per Ontarians Act by contacting Library Communications at 519-824-6220 extension 239.

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