December 03, 2025
SSP The History of Adoption; ACC
Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue Lake Oswego, OR 97034
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Senior Scholar Program
Join our Senior Scholar Program, a vibrant partnership with the Lake Oswego Library, designed to foster lifelong learning for older adults. This FREE program nurtures curiosity through diverse academic classes, covering topics from history to science. Connect with peers, expand your knowledge, and cultivate a curious mind essential for longevity; space is limited, and registration is required.

History of Adoption
Explore the historical evolution of adoption practices with Ellen Herman, Professor of History at the University of Oregon. This class provides an in-depth look at how adoption procedures have transformed over time, reflecting changes in societal values, laws, and cultural norms. Learn about the diverse experiences of adoptees and birth families, and examine the influence of race, class, and politics on adoption practices. Professor Herman will illuminate the ongoing challenges and debates surrounding adoption in contemporary society.



Session held at LO Adult Community Center (ACC)505 G Avenue, Lake Oswego

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Adult

Location

505 G Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Instructor

Nicolette Hume

December 03, 2025WednesdayAdd to calendar
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed
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