Event Description

Discover how to start tracing your family history with confidence. This introductory workshop covers essential tools, library databases, and beginner research tips to help you uncover your past. No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity. 

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When

7:00PM - 8:00PM
Tuesday 11 August 2026
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Contact

03 9243 1950

Where

Sam Merrifield Library
762 Mt. Alexander Road
Moonee Ponds Victoria
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Bookings

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