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Write About Your Ancestors

2022-08-22 18:00:00 2022-08-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Write About Your Ancestors Turn genealogical research into engaging ancestor sketches with this writing workshop. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Classroom B

Monday, August 22
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-08-22 18:00:00 2022-08-22 20:00:00 America/New_York Write About Your Ancestors Turn genealogical research into engaging ancestor sketches with this writing workshop. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Classroom B

Turn genealogical research into engaging ancestor sketches with this writing workshop.

Take advantage of this hands-on workshop by bringing research on one of your ancestors with you! LFH staff will share a simple formula for turning genealogical facts into a brief biography that your whole family will enjoy reading.

A laptop is recommended to participate in this program. Bring your own device or borrow a laptop from the library during the program.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Language & Writing | History & Genealogy |

Main Library - Community Learning Center


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