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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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Mon, Feb 02 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 03 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Feb 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 07 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Feb 08 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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Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gear up for a fun afternoon celebrating art and sports at our Winter Artlympics!

Wed, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Wed, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!

Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Fri, Feb 20, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Mon, Feb 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Take a break from the hustle and unwind at the library!

Tue, Feb 24, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Find book bargains and tasty treats to support the Friends of the Breckenridge Public Library at our winter Cozy Up with a Book & Bake Sale!

Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

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

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

Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sing and Dance with Karl Haataja, a licensed music teacher and songwriter and even create your own original music!

Mon, Mar 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Explore the science of snowflakes with our Build-A-Snowflake STEM event.