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Getting Started in Genealogy (P) Community Room (Lower Level) Thursday, Sep 2, 6:30 p.m. or call (708) 474-2447. Itching to explore your family history after you’ve seen those celebrity genealogy shows? Get off on the right foot by attending this presentation by award-winning author and researcher Grace DuMelle.
She’ll explain the top 10 concepts: working backwards, talking to relatives, looking in the census, using the three building blocks, the importance of citing sources, and more.
Many of the illustrations are taken from her book, Finding Your Chicago Ancestors. Copies will be available for purchase.
Special Hours Lansing Public Library Saturday, Sep 4, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Closing early.
Open 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Last computer reservation is 2:30 p.m.
Pick up the Book! Lansing Public Library Monday, Sep 6,
Books for the next mystery book discussion are available at the Circulation Desk. Discussion will be September 21 at 11:00 a.m.