Adult Programs
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Preserving Family Recipes Workshop: Thursday, October 13, 7 p.m.
How To Use The Census For Genealogy: Tuesday, October 25, 1:30 p.m.
Thanks for your Memories: Writing a Memoir for Your Family: Thursday, October 27, 6:30 p.m.
Online Resouces
Click here for tons of online research resources, including:
- Ancestry.com: Search census, military, immigration, birth, death and marriage records. (Available from within the Library only.)
- Heritage Quest Find your ancestors in Census records, genealogies, local histories, and military records. This resource is also available on mobile devices through our app.
Or, learn to do genealogy on your own time by checking out a magazine or book (or three!)
Browse the periodical section for:
- Family Tree Magazine: Monthly tips on research techniques, learn more about your ancestors’ countries of origin, and find out about DNA testing for genealogy.
- The Review of the DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society
Checkout a video on genealogy:
- Who Do You Think You Are? (NBC), Seasons 1 and 2: DVD/929.1072/WHO
- Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., (PBS) Seasons 1 and 2: Available through HOOPLA
