About this Event
Join Us for Genealogy Day at the Beach!
It's a day for family history fun, with workshops, exhibitors and vendors, door prizes, and a tour of the library's Local History and Genealogy Reference Collection.
There's something for everyone – from beginners to experienced genealogists!
Bring your laptop to try out your skills at our workshops. This event is free and open to the public.
Agenda
🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Beginning Your Family Tree Workshop
Info: Bring your laptop and join us in the auditorium. You can follow along during the workshop and ask questions.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Intro to FamilySearch.org
Info: Bring your laptop and join us in the auditorium. You can follow along during the workshop and ask questions.
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Text Search on FamilySearch
Info: Bring your laptop and join us in the auditorium. You can follow along during the workshop and ask questions.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Search Tips for Newspaper Sites
Info: Bring your laptop and join us in the auditorium. You can follow along during the workshop and ask questions.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Library Tour
Info: Tour of the Local History and Genealogy Reference Collection
Event venue & nearby stays
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, 4100 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, United States
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