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Save Your Memories: Learn Simple Scanning Tips

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Genealogy
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
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Seats Remaining: 54
Event Description:

Learn how the Library’s scanning equipment can help preserve your priceless photographs. Library staff and members from the McHenry County Genealogical Society will be present at the event to help assist and answer questions.

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The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Uff Da! Researching My Norwegian Roots

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Genealogy
Open
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Description:

Caron will share what she has learned through researching her own elusive Norwegian great-grandparents and discovering cousins in Scandinavia.  She will discuss things to know, lessons learned, research locations and guides, and other helpful

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The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Russian? I Thought My Ancestors Were German!

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Genealogy
Open
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Description:

The Germans from Russia form a unique ethnic group in the Midwest and Great Plains states.  Despite these families having lived in Russia for over a century, they maintained many of their German language and customs. Presented by Dr.

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.