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Genealogy & Historical Research Classes

Discover Your Roots

Researching local history or tracing your family roots has never been easier. Stillwater Public Library offers both hands-on learning opportunities and powerful online tools to help you delve into the past.

Genealogy Research Appointments: First Tuesday of month at 6 PM and third Tuesday of month at 1 PM
Introduction to Internet Genealogy: Thursday, January 29, 1–3 PM
Introduction to FamilySearch: Thursday, February 19, 1–2 PM
Advanced FamilySearch Techniques: Thursday, March 12, 1–2 PM
Civil War Genealogy: Thursday, May 9, 1 PM
Introduction to Norwegian Genealogy: Thursday, May 14, 1 PM
Scan for Keeps: Saturday, May 16, 10 AM–2 PM
Introduction to Stillwater Historic Building Research: Thursday, May 21, 6:30 PM

These classes cover everything from getting started with genealogy tools to strategies for navigating records. Registration required.