6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pacific
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The Philomath Citizens’ Academy is your all-access pass to see how our city really works!
Nine interactive weekly sessions, participants will:
- Meet the people who keep our community running.
- Explore how city services are planned, funded, and delivered.
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at the projects, programs, and partnerships that shape life in Philomath.
Whether you’re new to town or have lived here for decades, this program is a fun and eye-opening way to connect with local leaders and fellow community members.
Who Can Attend?
The Academy is open to:
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Anyone 16 years or older
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Philomath residents—both newbies & longtime locals
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All curious minds who want to learn more about their city
Topics You'll Explore
Each week features a different focus area, with presentations, Q&A sessions, and tours led by City staff and community partners. Topics include:
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Police & Fire Services – Meet the people who keep Philomath safe.
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City Budget, Finances & Planning – Discover how decisions are made and funded.
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Schools, Library & Non-Profits – Learn about the community organizations shaping education and services.
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City Infrastructure & Parks – Explore how water, sewer, roads, and parks are maintained.
Why Attend?
The Citizens’ Academy is your chance to:
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Gain insider knowledge of city government and services.
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Ask questions directly to city leaders and staff.
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Build connections with other engaged community members.
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Find out how you can get involved in shaping the future of Philomath.
Join Us!
You don’t need to register—just drop in and join the conversation! Whether you’re interested in just one topic or plan to attend all nine sessions, the Citizens’ Academy is designed to be flexible, informative, and welcoming.
For questions or more details, contact City Hall.
Philomath Museum
1101 Main St
Philomath, OR 97370
UNITED STATES
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(phone: 5419292454)
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