Indiana Room

Registration required. Special Collection of Indiana history and geneaology resources on the second floor in Noblesville

Fantastic and Fun-Filled World of the FamilySearch Wiki and Catalog

Have you ever wondered where professional genealogists go to begin their research? Do you need help creating a research plan or just need to know when a state began keeping birth records? Or do you want to know how to access millions of records that have yet to be digitized? All these questions can be answered with the FamilySearch Wiki and catalog. Professional genealogist Amber Oldenburg will show you how to navigate both and how they can help you be a better family history researcher.

Saturday, May 8 | 10-11 am |Virtual

As I Recall Storytelling Guild

Everybody has a story to tell! Listen, learn, and share your family stories. It is a chance to recall a moment from your life, try out a new story with an audience, or just listen to some good family stories. All are welcome! To participate, please send an email to our host Ellen at ellen@storytellingarts.org and she will send you the Zoom invitation.

Tuesday, May 18 | 7-8 pm | Virtual Tuesday, June 15 | 7-8 pm | Virtual Tuesday, July 20 | 7-8 pm | Virtual

Searching for Elusive Ancestors

We all have elusive ancestors in our family trees. They are the ones who didn’t leave a paper trail. Or did they? Learn how to search resources that might shed a clue or two about your elusive ancestor.

Saturday, June 5 | 10-11 am | Virtual

Do You Have a Revolutionary War Veteran on Your Family Tree?

If you think there is a Revolutionary War veteran on your family tree, there are resources to explore and document that veteran. Join us to explore those online resources.

Saturday, July 31 | 10-11 am | Virtual

Genealogy Roundtable

Join us online on the second Tuesday each month at 2:00 pm for an informal genealogy discussion group. We focus on a different topic each month. You will need a mobile device or computer with a microphone (webcam is optional) to join the Zoom meeting.

May 11 | 2 pm | Focus on Indiana Room Resources June 8 | 2 pm | Focus on Genealogy Software July 13 | 2 pm | Focus on Lineage Societies