Explore Your Family Tree

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

Ages 6 and up

Presenter

Staff Midwest Genealogy Center

Registration

Registration Required

Have you ever wondered where your family came from? Bring your children to the Library and embark on a journey through your family’s past. Using our genealogy resources, you and your children will start your own family tree project to take home! This program will be held in person.

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