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Creating a Coffee Style Family History Book

2025-10-21 19:00:00 2025-10-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Creating a Coffee Style Family History Book Learn how to put together a beautifully formatted book, how to print copies at a reasonable price, and how to publish and make your book available to others. Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Tuesday, October 21
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-21 19:00:00 2025-10-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Creating a Coffee Style Family History Book Learn how to put together a beautifully formatted book, how to print copies at a reasonable price, and how to publish and make your book available to others. Downers Grove Public Library - Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Downers Grove Public Library

Meeting Room Both (Max Capacity 100)

Learn how to put together a beautifully formatted book, how to print copies at a reasonable price, and how to publish and make your book available to others.

Michelle has created three print-on-demand family history books.  The books are in full color, and chock full of photos, documents, newspaper clips, genealogy charts and other family artifacts.  Learn how to put together a beautifully formatted book, how to print copies at a very reasonable price, and how to publish and make your book available to others.

Michelle Bray Wilson has been active in the genealogy community for more than 15 years.  She speaks throughout the Midwest, most frequently on genetic genealogy, French Canada, ancient ancestry, and creating family history books. She has been a featured speaker for Chicago Public Library, DuPage County and Lake County genealogy conferences. She is a former president of CAGGNI, the Computer Assisted Genealogy Group of Northern Illinois, and served many years as Registrar at a local DAR chapter.

Contact the Adult and Teen Services Desk at ATS@dglibrary.org or call (630) 960-1200 with questions.

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AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Registration Required | Arts & Crafts |

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