Walkabout at the Midwest Genealogy Center

Save to Calendar

Remind Me Later

Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Staff Midwest Genealogy Center

Registration

Registration Required

Take a walk around the Midwest Genealogy Center and learn about the valuable resources available for genealogy and historical research. Each department will be explored as we tour the building, displays, periodicals, microforms, rare books, maps, and more. This beginner-level class will be held in person.

View All Times

Resources You May Also Like

Historic Map Works Library Edition

View city directories, land ownership maps, and more.

America's Obituaries & Death Notices (now included in HeritageHub)

Find obituaries and death notices published since 1980.

Confederate Newspapers

Search Confederate newspapers from 1861 to 1865 from AL, FL, GA, TN, and VA.

Civil War Service Reports of Union Army Generals

Access the Service Reports of Union Army generals.

Events You May Also Like

Beginning Genealogy (Hybrid)

Tue, Jun 11 2024

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Learn the fundamentals of beginning a genealogical research project. We will discuss organization, census information, vital records, and where to look for information.

Brick Wall Discussion Group

Tue, May 14 2024

10:30am - 11:30am

Registration Required

Have you hit a brick wall in your genealogy research? You are not alone.

Explore Your Family Tree

Fri, Jun 14 2024

2:00pm - 3:00pm

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.

Czech and Slovak Genealogy Research (Hybrid)

Tue, Aug 27 2024

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Did your ancestors come from Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, Czechoslovakia, Austria, or Hungary? Learn the basic methods for completing your Czech and Slovak genealogy research.