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Course Description

Starting Your Genealogy Search
Discover Where Your Story Begins

Join David Laatsch, Genealogy Librarian at the Goodwood Library, for an engaging and informative introduction to family history research. Whether you're brand-new to genealogy or ready to take your first steps in documenting your family tree, this session will give you the tools and confidence to begin your journey.

What you’ll learn:

  • What genealogy is and why it matters
  • How to get started tracing your family roots
  • Key resources and research tools available through the library and online
  • Tips for organizing your findings and avoiding common research pitfalls

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone curious about their heritage or eager to uncover the stories hidden in their family’s past.

📅 Wednesday, January 14
10:30–11:30 AM
📍 Goodwood Library, Room 102
💲 Free admission

Seats are limited—please register by January 7.

Notes

Goodwood Library, Room 102
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Section Title
STARTING YOUR GENEALOGY SEARCH
Type
OLLI Course
Days
W
Time
10:30AM to 11:30AM
Dates
Jan 14, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.0
Location
  • Goodwood Library (Main Library)
Course Fee(s)
FMTREE non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information

English Proficiency Requirements

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