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Virtual Event: Mastering Genealogical Documentation
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
17
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Join us for our Mastering Genealogical Proof study group focusing on genealogical documentation.
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Virtual Event: Case Study - A Father for Walter
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
24
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Learn how to use Y-DNA to help determine a father-son relationship from the late 1700s.
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In-Person: Join the Daughters of the American Revolution
Registration Required
Saturday
August
27
10:15​am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
The Adams-Onís Treaty DAR Chapter will be hosting a genealogist-assisted workshop to help prospective members find patriots to use to join the DAR.
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Virtual Event: Genealogy in the States: Virginia
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
31
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Virginia. Discover what records are available and how to use them.
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In-Person: Folk Art Arpilleras
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
7
4:00​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month! Learn about folk art arpilleras from Chile and Peru and create one of your own. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
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Virtual Event: Genealogy in the States: Georgia
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
7
6:30​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - West Oaks)
Event Category: History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Georgia. Discover what records are available and how to use them.
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In-Person: Family Art Adventures: Patterns in Peru!
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
14
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Weave in a little Art-time as we travel up and down The Andes! Create a paper tapestry inspired by the traditional patterned textiles of Peru. Recommended for families with children ages 5 and up.
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In-Person: Pura and Her Puppets
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
14
3:30​pm
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Program Area)
Event Categories: Storytime; History, Culture, Genealogy
Celebrate Pura Belpré with this family reading event. Together, families will create a puppet and build narrative skills by reading to each other. Recommended for families with children ages 6-8.
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In-Person: Hola Biblioteca
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
14
4:00​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Children's Area)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this fabuloso event! Take a trip to the library and enjoy stories, crafts and activities. Recommended for lower and upper elementary.
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In-Person: Hola Biblioteca
Registration Required
Wednesday
September
14
4:00​pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Sarchet Community Room)
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy; Arts & Crafting
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this fabuloso event! Take a trip to the library and enjoy stories, crafts and activities. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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