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Genealogy 101: Discover Free Research Tools at Your Library

with genealogy expert Rick Crume

2025-10-10 14:00:00 2025-10-10 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! Breckenridge Public Library -

Friday, October 10
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-10 14:00:00 2025-10-10 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! Breckenridge 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. 

Breckenridge Public Library

breckenridge@larl.org
Phone: 218-643-2113
Branch manager
Kelsey Solberg

Hours
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We're closed Friday January 16 due to Library closed due to weather conditions.
Mon, Jan 12 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 Closed
(Library closed due to weather conditions.)
Sat, Jan 17 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 Closed

About the branch

Join us to explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, special guests and more! Storytime typically lasts for 45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun. This month our theme is turtles.
 
 

Upcoming Events

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Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a royally special Storytime featuring MN's own Whitney McClain - current Miss St. Croix Valley 2026. Whitney will share stories that explore the connection between feelings and colors.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Create a bit of woodland magic during our Into the Birch Woods painting workshop.

Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Take a break from the hustle and unwind at the library!

Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
January 29 is National Puzzle Day! Celebrate with a puzzle swap at your library.

Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.