National Family History Month: Training Room workshop with Anthony Black Librarian, State Library and Archive ServicePart of Libraries Tasmania's National Family History Month (NFHM) event series.About:Learn the basics of searching for your ancestors using the Names Index. The session will consist of a tutor demonstration, and practical time doing your own searching with friendly assistance. … Continue reading "NFHM: Using the Names Index for Family History Research"

Government Archives & Preservation – Geilston Bay Repository A guided tour with Nicki Ottavi, Archivist.*On Sale from 16th July . Bookings essential – maximum of 10. Contact Reading Room 6165 5538. Cannot be booked online.* Please note: Tickets are on sale now and must be booked in person or by phone at the Reading Room. … Continue reading "NFHM: Tasmanian Archives Repository: Bookings by phone only from July 16"

NFHM with Libraries Tasmania Fellow Dr Richard TuffinIn-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar linkPart of Libraries Tasmania's National Family History … Continue reading "Convicts in space: using the archives to locate Tasmania’s convict past"

Make a one-hour appointment to see Sue, our family history volunteer. #LibrariesTasmania #RosnyLibrary #FamilyHistory #CommunityClass

Do you want to know more about your family history? Visit the library to get help to build your family tree with our volunteer Alan.Family History drop in sessions are a great way for you to use the skills you have learnt in a Family History Course or work on your family history with help … Continue reading "Family History Help at Bridgewater Library"

Come along to the Family History Group every Friday for help with your family research, no booking required. #FamilyHistory #KingstonLibraryFor help with your family research, come along to the Family History Group. Space available for newcomers.Attendance is free and the group meets in the Kingston Library every Friday from 1:30 - 4:30pm.  No need to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Kingston Library"

Join us and explore parts of the touring exhibition ‘Disrupt, persist, invent’ ahead of its opening in the State Library of Tasmania.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button … Continue reading "NFHM: Stories from Disrupt, Persist, Invent. Bruce Kay (NAA)"

Preliminary findings from Dr Jennifer Jones-Travers' latest archaeological excavations at the Hope and Anchor, Hobart.In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use this Webinar … Continue reading "NFHM: At the heart of the Maritime Trade: Archaeological excavations."

...You know the Allports, but do you know their "off shoots" the Huston Family of New Norfolk?In-person and onlineThis in-person event will also be viewable online via a Webinar. Booking details are below. Please ensure you either book a seat for the in-person event using the Reserve a spot button on this page, OR use … Continue reading "NFHM: A story of the five Huston sisters of New Norfolk with Kate Vermey"

Make a one-hour appointment to see Sue, our family history volunteer. #LibrariesTasmania #RosnyLibrary #FamilyHistory #CommunityClassMake an appointment to see Sue, our family history volunteer. Appointments are one-to-one for one hour. Some of the things Sue can help you with:Finding resources for your research anywhere in the worldUsing Libraries Tasmania family history resourcesUsing newspaper archives to … Continue reading "Family History Research Help at Rosny Library"

Do you want to know more about your family history? Visit the library to get help to build your family tree with our volunteer Alan.Family History drop in sessions are a great way for you to use the skills you have learnt in a Family History Course or work on your family history with help … Continue reading "Family History Help at Bridgewater Library"

Come along to the Family History Group every Friday for help with your family research, no booking required. #FamilyHistory #KingstonLibraryFor help with your family research, come along to the Family History Group. Space available for newcomers.Attendance is free and the group meets in the Kingston Library every Friday from 1:30 - 4:30pm.  No need to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Kingston Library"