North Side Library, 44 E Hawthorne Rd, Spokane, WA 99218
The Spokane County Libraries are hosting basic, beginners', come-with-questions genealogy classes.......... are you interested??
Instructor: Donna Potter Phillips
Monday, October 14
IRISH GROUP (Special Interest Groups)
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
ZOOM MEETING
This month's topic: The Irish Contribution in Building the Erie Canal
Our goal will be to discuss resources and tools to help us with our Irish genealogical research. If you would like to join this group, please contact Kelly Martin at fox.ak.kelly@gmail.com.
Tuesday, October 15
Refocus Group Meeting (Special Interest Groups)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Via Zoom
Refocus Group Zoom Meeting
Date: October 15, 2024
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Janice Moerschel will share some amazing discoveries in Ireland and England without
setting a foot abroad.
Ron Marvin discusses how to clean your ancestor’s headstone without damaging the marker.
Attached is a Before/After photo.
If you have any questions, please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
What do I do now that I have uploaded my matches to DNApainter.
Place: The HIVE, Event Room C
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 10am – 1:30pm (doors open at 9:30am for set up)
If you have any questions or still need help transferring your DNA to DNApainter please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com.
Saturday, November 2
"Where Did They Live? - Discovering Early Spokane's Lost Immigrant Neighborhoods" (EWGS Meetings)
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
THE HIVE; 2904 E Sprague, Spokane, WA also available on ZOOM
Presented by Richard Sola
Join us for the story of immigrants who came to Spokane in the early 1900s where they created vibrant neighborhoods that have long since disappeared.
Research tips will weave throughout this presentation so you can start using accessible primary resources to find lost immigrant neighborhoods, both in Spokane and other communities of your ancestors.
Tuesday, November 19
Refocus Group (Special Interest Groups)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Via Zoom
Refocus Group Zoom Meeting
Date: November 19 , 2024
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Sandi Gaffney will share her recent trip to the East coast and how she used her genealogy skills to recreate a trip she took as a nine year old with my family.
Ron Marvin will show us tricks while using Find A Grave
Topic: Refocus Group Zoom Meeting
Date: Nov 19, 2024
Time: 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
If you have any questions please contact Lynda Keenan at staft2020@gmail.com
Saturday, December 7
TBA (EWGS Meetings)
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
THE HIVE AND ZOOM
Annual TOYS FOR TOTS. This is the final collection time for this year's drive.
Christmas cookie exchange. YUM!!!
The Ugly Sweater fashion show. Wear your best!
Our speaker this month will be Lynda Keenan speaking on "Brotherhoods Beyond Blood: Tracing Your Ancestors in Fraternal Organizations"