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Beginning Genealogy
2024-01-06 10:00:00 2024-01-06 11:00:00 America/New_York Beginning Genealogy Begin climbing your family tree with an introduction to genealogy research. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Adult Virtual Programming Room

Saturday, January 06
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-01-06 10:00:00 2024-01-06 11:00:00 America/New_York Beginning Genealogy Begin climbing your family tree with an introduction to genealogy research. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Adult Virtual Programming Room

Main Library - Community Learning Center

Adult Virtual Programming 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: | Science & Technology | History & Genealogy | Crafts & Hobbies |

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