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Getting Started in African-American Genealogy

2024-09-26 18:00:00 2024-09-26 19:00:00 America/New_York Getting Started in African-American Genealogy Do you want to trace your African American family tree? The Special Collections Division presents this session for genealogy beginners who have a interest in African American ancestral research. Northwest Akron Branch Library - Community Room

Thursday, September 26
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-26 18:00:00 2024-09-26 19:00:00 America/New_York Getting Started in African-American Genealogy Do you want to trace your African American family tree? The Special Collections Division presents this session for genealogy beginners who have a interest in African American ancestral research. Northwest Akron Branch Library - Community Room

Do you want to trace your African American family tree? The Special Collections Division presents this session for genealogy beginners who have a interest in African American ancestral research.

Are you interested in tracing your African American family tree, but you're not sure how or where to begin? Come listen to the Special Collections Division present on genealogy for beginners who have a specific interest in African American ancestral research.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Genealogy |

TAGS: | Geneology for beginners | Genealogy | Family tree | African American |

Northwest Akron Branch Library

northwest@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.836.1081
Branch manager
Greg Trask

Hours
Mon, Sep 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 04 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 06 Closed

About the branch

The Northwest Akron Branch Library, along with its neighbor, the Northwest Family Recreation Center, serves as a center of active learning through a diverse offering of programs and resources. A rich collection of books for all ages is just one aspect of what the branch has to offer; its outstanding multimedia collection includes music CDs, audiobooks, and feature and documentary films. The collection has something for just about every interest and taste. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are additional services that make personal and professional growth possible.

Look for Northwest Akron Branch staff at local schools and early childhood centers and at community events throughout the year. Visit the branch for more opportunities to learn and explore with others. Programming for all ages at the library is responsive to community interests, with play and story programming for very young children, book discussion groups for adults, school-age and teen crafting and gaming opportunities, and more. The Northwest Akron Branch Library—your one-stop spot for all your educational and entertainment needs and interests.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Oct 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room

Wed, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room

Sat, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult collection

Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room

Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room

Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room

Thu, Oct 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room,Conference Room

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room

Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room,Conference Room

Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room