Digging up Stories - Researching Family History

**This is the second session of 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\, we will review what was learned in the previous session and report back the results of your research.\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. \n\nRegistration is required. Spots are limited.\n\n************************************************\n\nHeather Pouliot Kisilywicz is a cultural heritage professional with expertise in collections management\, historical research\, and information literacy. She is the Archivist at the Tomaquag Museum\, Rhode Island’s only Indigenous-led museum. She also founded Ancestor Answers LLC\, a private research firm specializing in forensic g