Upcoming Events

Genealogy staff will present a program on topics relevant to the field of genealogy.  

It's a new year, so why not set some new genealogy goals?  We will be discussing practical strategies for breaking down genealogical goals into manageable tasks in order to get started, tackle long-standing brick walls, or to organize what yo

Take a book back in time!  This month we will be discussing "The Personal Librarian," by Marie Benedict.  

Genealogy staff will present a program on topics relevant to the field of genealogy.  

The Braysville/Manwarring is one of the amazing pioneer cemeteries in Dearborn County.  Many early prominent citizens, including a Revolutionary War Veteran, are buried there.  Join us to hear some of

The 1937 Flood was the most catastrophic flood in recorded history to hit Dearborn County.  Delve into history as we explore the impact of this catastrophic natural disaster.  Enjoy gripping storytelling, rare photographs, personal remem

Beginning research on an ancestor from another country can seem complex and overwhelming.  Together, we will discuss practical tips to kickstart a global genealogy journey.

Take a book back in time!  This month we will be reading "Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII,” by Chester Nex and Judith Schiess Avila.

Genealogy staff will present a program on topics relevant to the field of genealogy.  

The East Fork Cemetery is one of the amazing pioneer cemeteries in Dearborn County.  Many early prominent citizens are buried there.  Join us to hear some of their amazing stories and the history of th

Female ancestors can prove to be a bit elusive.  We will discuss little-known record types, tips, and tricks for tracking them down. 

Take a book back in time!  This month we will be reading "Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens,” by Jane Dunn.

Genealogy staff will present a program on topics relevant to the field of genealogy.  

The cemetery at St.