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Genealogy 101: Discover Free Research Tools at Your Library

with genealogy expert Rick Crume

2025-10-07 14:00:00 2025-10-07 15:00:00 America/Chicago Genealogy 101: Discover Free Research Tools at Your Library Celebrate family history month by learning how to utilize the free genealogy tools offered at your library! Bagley Public Library -

Tuesday, October 07
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-07 14:00:00 2025-10-07 15:00:00 America/Chicago Genealogy 101: Discover Free Research Tools at Your Library Celebrate family history month by learning how to utilize the free genealogy tools offered at your library! Bagley Public Library -

Celebrate family history month by learning how to utilize the free genealogy tools offered at your library!

Did you know that your Lake Agassiz Regional Library card offers you free access to genealogy databases? Join genealogy expert Rick Crume for a presentation exploring how to navigate these databases, which include Ancestry.com (Library Edition) and FamilySearch. And Stick around after the presentation and get all of your questions answered about getting started and utilizing these tools. 

Attend to learn how to access:

Historical records from countries around the world
Family trees with billions of names and in-depth research guides
Even more historical records on-site at the library than you can view at home
And much more!

This program is offered free-of-charge, thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. No registration is required.

Explore the library's genealogy resources here. 

Bagley Public Library

bagley@larl.org
Phone: 218-694-6201
Branch manager
Heidi Moore

Hours
Mon, Sep 29 Closed
Tue, Sep 30 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Oct 02 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 04 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Oct 05 Closed

About the branch

The Bagley Library is located on Spencer Ave SW just one block south of Kubiak's Grocery Store on the right side of the street. The library is housed in the same building as the Bagley Community Room which also has the Bagley Area Arts Collaborative fine arts exhibit available for viewing anytime during open hours.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is __Harvest Time___!

Fri, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the discussion of A Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power.

Tue, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate family history month by learning how to utilize the free genealogy tools offered at your library!

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is _Coats____!

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is _Hibernating____!

Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Minnesota author Janet Preus takes us back in time to 1887's Ottertail County and the true events surrounding the death of Lillie Field in her book "The Thirteenth Crime."

Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is ___Pumpkins__!

Fri, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join your library to hear about the true story of Eliza Winston and how she found freedom and escaped slavery in Minnesota as chronicled in Dr. Lehman's book "It Took Courage."

Sat, Oct 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us at the library as we explore the art of Yayoi Kusama. This program is geared for youth ages 5 and up.

Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is ___Halloween__!