Topic: Writing and Publishing Your Family History When and Where: 9:30 a.m. at the Godfrey Library Godfrey member Cindy MacNeil Sola will discuss how she formatted and published her beautifully designed 259-page family history, complete with genealogy, family stories, recipes, and thousands of digital documents and photos. Get tips and suggestions for your family history […]
Topic: Computer Skills for Genealogists When and Where: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Session is free and open only to Godfrey Premium members. No pre-registration necessary. Many of our patrons do not feel confident about using computers. Join us at the library for this informal session. Get tips for conducting online research, […]
Topic: Immigrant Ancestors – Special Interest Group When and Where: Friday, September 16, 2016 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Session is free and open only to Godfrey Premium members. No pre-registration necessary. Join us at the Godfrey Library for an informal research session focused on skills for genealogists seeking ancestors in their countries of origin. […]
134 Newfield Street, Middletown Have you visited the Godfrey Library yet? Stop by on Saturday, September 17th between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. for our Open House. Admission is free. Tour the library and discover resources that can help you find your ancestors. The Godfrey has a vast collection of books and materials from every […]
Otis Library in Norwich Topic: Tips for Successful Online Research When and Where: September 12, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. Otis Library – 261 Main Street Norwich, CT Godfrey Director Beth Mariotti will speak on the multitude of resources available online and how to use them. Get tips for: Discovering which documents are available online Using […]
Tree with Branches and Roots These sessions are free and open only to Godfrey Premium members. No pre-registration necessary. In September and October, the library will hold informal sessions focused on researching and submitting documentation for admission into lineage societies. Coordinators for these session have experience with lineage societies and seeking the early historical records […]
Otis Library in Norwich Topic: Where Did I Come From? Researching Immigrant Ancestors When and Where: September 7, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. Otis Library – 261 Main Street Norwich, CT Godfrey Director Beth Mariotti will guide participants in a search for their homeland, including a demonstration of how to locate: ship manifests naturalization records vital […]
In September and October, the library will hold informal sessions focused on building the research skills of newer genealogists. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get suggestions from Godfrey staff and group participants. The sessions are free and open only to Godfrey Premium members. No pre-registration necessary. Sessions will be held on […]
Have you ever wondered how to locate an ancestor’s tombstone? There are online resources that can help. Old Tombstone Join us June 20 from 6-8 pm for an Internet Genealogy Group session on online resources for locating cemetery records. Internet Genealogy Group is free for Premium members; $15 for all others. Please pre-register by calling […]
Library sign on Newfield Street Are you curious about the Library, but have never visited? Join us on Saturday, June 18 from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. for our quarterly open house. This quarter we are celebrating our extensive collection of original Middletown records. Stop by the Library for a tour and a chance to […]
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