Winter Stay-At-Home
Make real headway in your research! In this three-day, online experience you learn about essential resources and gain new research strategies through lectures from our staff, real-time demonstrations, one-on-one consultations, and other activities. Whether you are an advanced researcher or someone just beginning their journey into family history research, this virtual program will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to continue your family history research online from home.
This program includes:
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6 lectures and access to recordings
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Lecture handouts and materials
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2 one-on-one consultations (scheduled by our staff ahead of time)
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Demo and activity sessions with our experts and other participants
Schedule
Thursday, February 23
9:30 a.m. ET: Welcome & Introductions
10:15 a.m. ET: Consultations and personal research
12:00 p.m. ET: Break for Lunch
1:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: Using Land Records, Ann Lawthers
3:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: Breaking Down Brick Walls Using Land Records, Rhonda R. McClure
5:00 p.m. ET: Conclude
Friday, February 24
10:00 a.m. ET: Consultations and personal research
12:00 p.m. ET: Break for Lunch
1:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: The Basics of Probate Records, David Allen Lambert
3:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: Locating and Navigating Probate Records, Melanie McComb
5:00 p.m. ET: Conclude
Saturday, February 25
10:00 a.m. ET: Consultations and personal research
12:00 p.m. ET: Break for Lunch
1:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: The Basics of Court Records, Melanie McComb
3:00 p.m. ET: Lecture & Demo: Using Divorce Records in Your Family History Research, Rhonda R. McClure
5:00 p.m. ET: Conclude
