Local history lectures from esteemed speakers, free and online

Thanks to our partnership with Willamette Falls Studios, we’re thrilled to bring our Look Back Lecture series to the public via our YouTube channel and through local public broadcasting.

Catch the Look Back Lecture series live

The Look Back Lecture series has returned for the 2025, with free admission thanks to the Union Pacific Railroad Community Ties Giving Program. Check the CCHS calendar for the full list of dates.

Clackamas County Historical Society is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Programs such as our Look back Lecture series are made possible through the support of donors, sponsors, and community partnerships.

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