FAMILY HISTORY MONTH


Family History Month is October, and the Cheyenne community has scheduled a wealth of activities to assist you in finding family members and organizing your genealogical research efforts.  The LDS Family History Center, the Laramie County Library, and our Cheyenne Genealogical and Historical Society are proud to present the events listed below in commemoration of the month.  Please join us.




Family History Month Events

Date     Day  Time Topic Presenter Location
October 2 Thursday 7 to 9 PM Google Earth Melanie Bosselman Family History Center (See note below)
October 6 Monday 1 to 3 PM Tour of Family Tree Gloria Milmont Family History Center (See note below)
October 7 Tuesday 1 to 5 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Sue Seniawski Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 8Wednesday10 AM to NoonNavigating Family TreeJan StockFamily History Center (See note below)
October 8 Wednesday Noon - 8:30 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Leslie Vosler Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 9 Thursday 10 AM to Noon Find My Past Clark Jenkins Family History Center (See note below)
October 10 Friday 1 to 3 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Judy Engelhart Laramie County Library
October 11 Saturday 11 AM to 2 PM Western Americana & Genealogy Book Sale and Quilt Raffle   Laramie County Library - Willow Room
October 11 Saturday 11 AM to Noon Using & Evaluating Your Sources Suzi Taylor, Wyoming State Archives Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 11 Saturday Noon to 1 PM Conducting/Research for Oral History Mark Junge, local author Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 11 Saturday 1 PM to 2 PM Tips & Tricks using the Wyoming Newspaper Project Tom Ivie, Wyoming State Library Laramie County Library - Computer Classroom (Space limited to 12 participants)
October 11 Saturday 11 AM to 2 PM Ask the Genealogist Society Members Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 13 Monday 7 PM to 8:30 PM Beginning Genealogy Elaine Hayes, Special Collections Librarian Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 14 Tuesday 10 AM to 1 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Margie Dreiling Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 14 Tuesday 7 PM to 8:30 PM Organizing Digital and Paper Records Gloria Milmont Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 15 Wednesday 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Leslie Vosler Laramie County Library
October 15 Wednesday 7 to 9 PM Adding photos to familysearch.org Chris Bosselman Family History Center (See note below)
October 17 Friday 1 to 3 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Judy Engelhart Laramie County Library
October 20 Monday 5 PM to 8:30 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Wendy Douglass Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 20 Monday 7 PM to 8:30 PM Beyond the Basics Elaine Hayes, Special Collections Librarian Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 21 Tuesday 5 PM to 8:30 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Robin Everett Laramie County Library - Special Collections Room
October 22 Wednesday 7 to 9 PM Adding Sources to familysearch.org Melanie Bosselman Family History Center (See note below)
October 24 Friday 1 to 3 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Judy Engelhart Laramie County Library
October 27 Monday 7 PM to 8:30 PM German Genealogy Elaine Hayes, Special Collections Librarian Laramie County Library - Sunflower Room
October 28 Tuesday 7 PM to 9 PM Ancestry.com Cindy McCormick Family History Center (See note below)
October 29 Wednesday 10 AM to 4 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Sharon Field Laramie County Library
October 29 Wednesday 7 to 9 PM Temple Submission on familysearch.org Clark Jenkins Family History Center (See note below)
October 31 Friday 1 to 3 PM Tour of Special Collections Room Judy Engelhart Laramie County Library

Locations:
Family History Center Sign-up is required as space is limited. To register for an event, please contact Linda Herbst at 307-514-2467 or via e-mail External link opens in new tab or windowWY_Cheyenne@ldsmail.net
309 Western Hills Blvd.  Enter parking lot from Education Drive. FHC is
at SE entrance of building.  
Laramie County Library 2200 Pioneer Avenue