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Genealogy: Introduction to FamilySearch

FamilySearch has billions of records for family historians! We'll discuss how to get started with this valuable research tool.

During this workshop, you will

  • Learn how to get started with this valuable research tool.
  • Learn how to navigate the many record sets and resources that are available. 
  • Explore our library's FamilySearch Affiliate Library status which can provide access to locked records.

Contact the Ask Us Desk at askus@dglibrary.org with questions.

AGE GROUP: | Everyone | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Discussion Groups | Technology | Registration Required | In-Person Program |

TAGS: | #genealogy |

Downers Grove Public Library
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Phone: (630) 960-1200
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Mon, Jun 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, Jun 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Jun 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 14 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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