Face or Fake?
The "Face or Fake? " event is set for May 14, 2025, in Anacortes, Washington, at the local library's conference hall. Organized by the Friends of the Anacortes Public Library, this gathering focuses on critical thinking and the importance of fact-checking in a digital world. Participants will learn strategies to identify misinformation, a skill that is crucial as the prevalence of false information increases. The event comes at a time when misinformation has significant implications for public discourse and community trust.
Engaging local voices and experts, the program aims to empower attendees to navigate information more effectively. By fostering critical thinking, the event seeks to strengthen community resilience against misinformation. The Friends of the Anacortes Public Library have actively promoted this initiative to encourage civic engagement and informed decision-making. This event represents an important step in equipping individuals with the tools necessary to discern fact from fiction.