Facts & Fakes: A Crash Course in News, Memes & Media Smarts
Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival
Thursday, April 30
5:30pm - 6:30pm
West Charleston Library
Lecture HallParents and families, get in the loop on news literacy, social media and AI!
Join the News Literacy Project to learn how to grow your child's media literacy skills with useful tools for smarter scrolling and safer sharing. We’ll talk about how to find reliable sources and how to fact-check viral online claims, including AI-generated content.
For more information and to RSVP, please go to https://www.scifest.vegas/event-calendar.
In partnership with the Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival.
West Charleston Library
| Mon, May 11 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, May 12 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 13 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, May 14 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, May 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 16 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, May 17 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Originally operating out of a storefront on Brush Street, the West Charleston Library opened in its current location in January 1993. This 38,900-square-foot building is located on the northeast corner of the College of Southern Nevada’s Charleston Campus. This location, which features a Digital Memory Preservation Lab, serves its student population and residents with over 67,000 volumes and features a 276-seat lecture hall.
