The Brim-DeForest Library Dedication Ceremony & Open House
The Brim-DeForest Library Dedication Ceremony & Open House
Wednesday, April 23, 2025; 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
The Brim-DeForest Library
American Ancestors Headquarters
97 Newbury St. Boston, MA 02116
Join us as we celebrate the launch of The Brim-Deforest Library in our new American Ancestors headquarters and enjoy free access to the library for the day!
American Ancestors has been gathering family history resources for more than 175 years, with collections spanning the United States and beyond. The Brim-DeForest Library located in our Boston headquarters is home to unique rare books and manuscripts, special collections, on-site databases, and an expert reference staff. Join us for this special dedication ceremony for our newly renovated and improved library, made possible by the generous support of our donor and benefactor, Brady Brim-DeForest. Registration is required.
Schedule
- 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.: Open house
Enjoy free access to The Brim-DeForest Library for the day! - 11 a.m.: Dedication Ceremony of The Brim-DeForest Library
- 11:30 a.m.: Library Tours and Collection highlights
- 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m.: Reception
For a full list of events related to the launch of the new National Center for Family History, Heritage & Culture, please visit AmericanAncestors.org/launch-2025