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Virtual Event: Conducting Family History Interviews
Registration Required
Tuesday
January
19
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Oral history is an important part of genealogical research. Learn how to get the most information from the family members you interview.
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Virtual Event: Civil War Pension Files: Union & Confederate
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Wednesday
January
20
6:30​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the contents of both Union and Confederate Civil War pension files. Discover what types of information are contained in these records.
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Virtual Event: Hathi Trust Digital Library and Genealogy
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Thursday
January
21
12:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Discover the Hathi Trust Digital Library and learn how you can use this amazing resource to enhance your genealogical research.
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Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
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Monday
January
25
6:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Language Learning
Enjoy the brilliance of Twelfth Night! Read & perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s festive comedy! Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Advanced Searching on Ancestry
Registration Required
Tuesday
January
26
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn how to get more out of your searches on Ancestry Library Edition and Ancestry.com.
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Virtual Event: Genealogy Research Question Workshop
Registration Required
Wednesday
January
27
6:30​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Sharpen your genealogy skills and learn about resources by sharing your research questions.
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Virtual Event: Using City Directories in Genealogy Research
Registration Required
Thursday
January
28
12:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn how historical city directories can supplement your family's genealogical research.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Shakespeare LIVE!
Registration Required
Monday
February
1
6:30​pm
Online
Event Categories: Music, Movies, Live Performances; Language Learning
Enjoy the brilliance of Twelfth Night! Read & perform excerpts from William Shakespeare’s festive comedy! Recommended for teens and adults. Registration required.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Utilizing the General Register Office Records
Registration Required
Tuesday
February
2
1:00​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
The GRO oversees civil registration in England and Wales maintaining records of all births, marriages, and deaths dating back to 1837. Learn how to utilize this resource in your genealogical research.
Learn more >
Virtual Event: Ancestors' Stories in Newspapers
Registration Required
Wednesday
February
3
6:30​pm
Online
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join us as we explore how you can use newspapers to expand your family history research and learn more about your ancestors.
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