Event Description

FamilySearch has one of the largest collections of genealogical and historical records in the world. Learn how to get the most out of this free website from home and what you can gain by visiting one of their over 5,000 Family History Centers or FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries. In this workshop participants will be introduced to how to build a family tree, search for ancestors, use the online catalog, and explore the FamilySearch research wiki.

Presented by Dagny Villegas, Genealogy Division Librarian.

Join us in person or via ZOOM at 1:30 pm Central Time.

When

1:30PM - 3:00PM
Thursday June 25 2026
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Contact

219-769-3541

Where

Meeting Room A
Merrillville
1919 W. 81st St
Merrillville IN
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