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SUMMARY:Branching Out 2026 Genealogy Classes
LOCATION:Hayner Library\, 132 Alton Square\, Alton\, IL 62002
DESCRIPTION:Branching Out 2026 Genealogy Classes At the Genealogy & Lo
cal History Library Thursdays\, October 8 and 15\; November 12 and 19\
; December 10 and 17\, 2026\, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. On the second Th
ursday of each month\, library staff present a discussion of a genealo
gy research topic. On the third Thursday of the month\, we gather arou
nd the fireplace\, and each of us gets a chance to share family storie
s\, photos\, and projects. We learn from each other and have some laug
hs too! Branching Out classes and discussion group meetings will conti
nue throughout 2026 on the second and third Thursdays of each month. J
ust getting started with genealogy and not sure if these classes are r
ight for you? Call or email the Genealogy & Local History Library to s
chedule an individual appointment. We will review your information and
help you determine what to do next. Call (618) 462-0677\, ext. 2892\,
or email genealogy@haynerlibrary.org. Thursday\, October 8\, 2026 – U
ncover Family with Cemetery Records Thursday\, October 15\, 2026 – Dis
cussion group Thursday\, November 12\, 2026 – Heroes in our History: M
ilitary Records Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 – Discussion group Thurs
day\, December 10\, 2026 – All That’s Fit to Print: Newspaper Research
Thursday\, December 17\, 2026 – Discussion group\n\nEvent details: ht
tps://www.riverbender.com/events/details.cfm?seriesid=57650
URL:https://www.riverbender.com/events/details.cfm?seriesid=57650
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