Art of Home Family History Day: Brick by Brick with Tina Beaird

9:30am - 10:45am
Required
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

If walls could talk ... was your home moved, damaged by fire or enlarged to accommodate a growing family?

Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center

10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Heritage Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History, Outside Organization
Event Details:

Visit the Lawrence J Martin Center and learn about the contents of this unique Elburn community collection.  KCGS Volunteers are on-hand to assist you with your family history research or guide you through home research resources.

Art of Home Family History Day: Fabulous Frakturs - Documenting Early American Family Life through Folk Art

11:00am - 12:30pm
Required
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Pennsylvania Germans have long been renowned for their tremendously diverse, colorful, and often whimsical folk art Frakturs.  This program will examine the history of this unique artform, the vital records generated from these items, and how

Art of Home Family History Day “Thinking Inside the Box" Shadow Boxes

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Required
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Creating a family history shadowbox is fun and easy!