Please join us Tuesday October 22, 7-9 pm for our free Family History Forum held at the downtown library second floor (turn right at the top of the stairs and look for our KDGS sign).
Beginning Genealogical Research: New to Family History Research? Here’s what you need to know to successfully discover YOUR family history.
08 October 2019
01 October 2019
Meeting October 7
Please join us Monday, October 7, 7pm for our next meeting
Place: Kelowna Canadian Italian Club, 770 Lawrence Avenue
(If you have not joined us before at this location there is parking across the street behind the Boys & Girls Club)
Bite-Size Genealogy: Claire & Lori will talk about Accessing Family Search Digital Images (a follow-up from our September 28 event)
Main Topic: Sharron Simpson - "Gathering Those Pages"
Door open 6:30
Discover Your Family's Unique History
Place: Kelowna Canadian Italian Club, 770 Lawrence Avenue
(If you have not joined us before at this location there is parking across the street behind the Boys & Girls Club)
Bite-Size Genealogy: Claire & Lori will talk about Accessing Family Search Digital Images (a follow-up from our September 28 event)
Main Topic: Sharron Simpson - "Gathering Those Pages"
Door open 6:30
Discover Your Family's Unique History
29 September 2019
Family Search Affiliate
The
Okanagan Regional Library, downtown Kelowna Branch and
the
Kelowna & District Genealogical Society
are
thrilled to announce the launch of “FamilySearch Affiliate Status”
for the
downtown Kelowna Library!
What
does this mean?
Previously “locked” digital images on FamilySearch.org
will now be available through the affiliation on ORL computers. You may email
these home or save onto a memory stick. Of course, this is a FREE service!
To
celebrate the affiliation, the KDGS and ORL are hosting a FREE day-long event, “Find Your Family at the Library:”
September
28, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Downtown
Kelowna Library, 1380 Ellis Street, Kelowna
Two free
Workshops by Stephen Young, renowned genealogist and FamilySearch Manager from Salt Lake City
Mini-talks on Starting your Family History and Treasures in the KDGS Family & Local History Resource
Centre
Demonstrations
on using FamilySearch
Interested in
DNA – ask our experts!
“Ask Me”
tables for one-on-one help getting started on your genealogy journey
Children’s
Activities
Refreshments
And more…
No Registration Necessary; however, class sizes are
limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Come
and join us – your ancestors are waiting for YOU to discover them!
For
more information: Librarian@KDGS.ca
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