The Tennessee Genealogical Society is offering several learning opportunities for the fall. More information on the series and location information for the library can be found at their website: Tennessee Genealogical Society
HOW TO GET STARTED IN GENEALOGY
When: Thursday, 8/21/2008, 7 pm
Where: Tn Gen Classroom, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
Debbie Atchley will teach newcomers to genealogy about the basic tools they will need to enjoy this hobby. Free and open to the public.
NAVIGATING THE STACKS IN THE REGIONAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY CENTER
When: Thursday, 9/11/2008, 7 pm
Where: Tn Gen Classroom, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
Germantown Library Associate Jennifer Baker and our own long-time librarian Loretta Bailey will teach us how to get the most out of the books and documents in the library stacks. Free and open to the public.
SHELBY COUNTY ARCHIVES RELOCATION
When: Sunday, 9/21/2008, 3 pm
Where: Tn Gen Classroom, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
Vincent Clark of the Shelby County Archives will talk about the relocation of the Archives to Shelby Farms and update us on the latest genealogical resources on the Archives website. Free and open to the public.
PLANTING JEWISH ROOTS IN SOUTHERN SOIL: TALES FROM THE ARCHIVES OF TEMPLE ISRAEL
When: Thursday, 10/9/2008, 7 pm
Where: Tn Gen Classroom, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
Author Judy Ringel will talk about early Jewish families in the Mid-South. Free and open to the public.
HISTORIC SHELBY COUNTY
When: Sunday, 10/19/2008, 3 pm
Where: Tn Gen Classroom, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
John Harkins will read from his new book and will autograph copies that will be available for purchase. Free and open to the public.
FALL DAY LONG GENEALOGY SEMINAR
When: Saturday, 11/8/2008, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Where: Pickering Center next to the Tn Gen offices, 7771 Poplar Pike, Germantown, Tn
Seminar presented by TNGS members—Topics include Migration patterns to the Mid-South; Researching your Female Lines; and DNA in Genealogy. – Open to the public; registration required. Additional details will be posted on our website as they become available.
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