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Family History Month 2023
A series of events: Tuesday 1 August 2023 to Tuesday 22 August 2023
For Family History Month, August 2023, the National Library has partnered with the Wellington branches of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists to bring you a series of four talks.
Family history research using Papers Past and DigitalNZ
Family History Month 2023
Tuesday 22 August 2023, 5:30pm to 7pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Celebrate Family History Month with speakers from the DigitalNZ and Papers Past websites. Learn how these online resources can help you to enrich and share family history stories. Part of our Family History Month series of talks.
Join us in person or online for this event.
A quick pivot: Family history resources at Wellington City Libraries
Family History Month 2023
Tuesday 15 August 2023, 5:30pm to 7pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Gábor Tóth will look at the resources offered by Wellington City Libraries and how services had to ‘pivot’ after the Central library closed suddenly in March 2019. Now with a greater emphasis on online resources, a new and significant digital collection will be launched during the event. Part of our Family History Month series of talks.
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What to do when you’ve done your DNA
Family History Month 2023
Tuesday 8 August 2023, 5:30pm to 7pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Experienced genealogists Ann Ball and Kaye Batchelor explain some of the tools and techniques you can use to make the most of your DNA test. Their talk also covers many free resources to extend your family tree and perhaps break through your brick walls. Part of our Family History Month series of talks.
Join us in person or online for this event.
Starting your genealogical journey with the New Zealand Society of Genealogists
Family History Month 2023
Tuesday 1 August 2023, 5:30pm to 7pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Sarah Hewitt, Chair of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists, will give you some practical advice on how to get started on your family history and many of the resources available to help you. Part of our Family History Month series of talks.
Join us in person or online for this event.