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Beginning Genealogy
2025-03-24 18:00:00 2025-03-24 19:00:00 America/New_York Beginning Genealogy Begin climbing your family tree with an introduction to genealogy research. Western Branch - Western Meeting Room

Monday, March 24
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-24 18:00:00 2025-03-24 19:00:00 America/New_York Beginning Genealogy Begin climbing your family tree with an introduction to genealogy research. Western Branch - Western Meeting Room

Western Branch

Western Meeting Room

Begin climbing your family tree with an introduction to genealogy research.

This class will provide an overview of how genealogists gather and organize information to create a well-researched family tree.

This presentation is eligible for 1 LEU for Indiana library staff certification.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |

Western Branch
t.lax@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-282-4639
Branch manager
Tamika Lax
Hours
Mon, Feb 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 Closed
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