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# A Man Called York — Oct. 20
- URL: https://lagrandeloop.com/community/a-man-called-york-oct-20/
- Published: 2026-10-09T15:19:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T15:19:27.000Z
- Description: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 6-7 p.m. at Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande.
- Author: La Grande Loop
- Tags: Events, Community, #event, #occurs-2026-10-20, #expires-2026-10-20, #time-1800, #endtime-1900

**LA GRANDE** — Oregon Black Pioneers will present “A Man Called York” from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the Community Room at Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St.

The program will explore the life of York, an enslaved man who took part in the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1803-06\. Oregon Black Pioneers will present a detailed biography covering his experiences during the expedition, his life before and after it, and his place in national African American history.

An accompanying exhibit will be on display at the library from Oct. 20 through Dec. 18.

## Event details

- **When:** 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20
- **Where:** Community Room, Cook Memorial Library, 2006 Fourth St., La Grande

*Source: Cook Memorial Library.*