Learn how to use municipal records in your genealogy research, how one researcher traced her family back to Ireland, & how to archive family records!
Norfolk County Archives’ 2nd annual Genealogy Symposium has a value-packed afternoon for you on Saturday, September 17th from Noon until 4:30.
Sessions are for both beginners and the avid genealogist! There will also be vendors and a used book sale of genealogy and local history books!
*One ticket at $20 per person gets you access to all 3 speakers, 1 workshop, and light refreshments.
Tickets are available online through Eventbrite or in person at the Norfolk County Archives (Tuesday to Friday 10 am to 4 pm) On Sale Now! *Vendor and Book sales are extra. Buy your ticket here: https://bit.ly/3cOzyst
Speaker 1: Melanie McLennan, Genealogist – Ancestral Tapestry: Family Research in Irish Records – Digging Up Your Irish Roots
Speaker 2: Jennifer Robertson, MAC – Book and Paper Conservation Services – Preserving the Past: Preservation and Conservation of Archival Materials
Intermission/Refreshments
Speaker 3: Fraser Dunford, Genealogist – Municipal Records
Workshop – Emily Benedict, Conservator – Conservation Workshop: Storing and Caring for your Family Heirloom