Digging up Stories - Researching Family History

**This is the first session in a two-part workshop**\n\nGenealogist and Librarian Heather Kisilywicz will talk about how to get started with researching your family history.\n\nIn this hands-on workshop\, Heather will introduce the essential tools for beginning your family history journey\, helping you avoid common pitfalls and frustration. The talk will cover basic terminology and key documents\, ensuring efficient and speedy research as well as conducting oral history interviews. Learn valuable tips for organization and create a plan to uncover your ancestors.\n\nPlease register below. This event will be held in the Maker Lab near the Reference Desk. \n\nParticipants will have access to a laptop and go through the steps with Heather to learn how to search on Ancestry.com. This is part of a two series workshop. The second session is Tuesday July 7th at 5:00pm. \n\nRegistration is required. Spots are limited.\n\n************************************************\n\nHeather Pouliot Kisily