64 E Broadway, Derry NH | 03038 | (603) 432-6140 | Hours
In partnership with the NH Law Library, Derry Public Library offers access to both physical and digital resources for legal research.
Bring your burning questions, brick walls and your best advice for your fellow genealogists! We’ll gather IN PERSON on the patio to help each other out and chat about family history.
Naturalization, adoption, probate? Court records can be hugely helpful in your genealogical research, yet outside of subscription databases they can be tricky to identify and locate. We’ll look at some basic resources and strategies for locating and requesting court records.
Topic: Genealogy Summer Series
Time: Aug 10, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Aug 10, 2021 06:00 PM
Are you buried in papers? Not sure how to organize your genealogical research? Join us for some strategies to gain control of your hard work. We’ll look at physical and digital options and take a look at how the pros do it.
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Meeting ID: 839 9623 2914
Passcode: 939021
Who was Harriett Chase Newell? While her name might not be familiar to you, yet, Harriett left a vital local resource on historic houses of Derry and her books remain some of the most utilized in our NH Room. But who was the woman behind the books? Join us for a case study as we examine genealogical resources to develop her life story.
Need a refresher? Join us as we get back to the basics of family research. We’ll discuss great free and subscription resources, how to locate and scour foundational records for all they are worth, and how to organize your research in such a way that will help you get to the next level.
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Are you using Ancestry to the best of your ability? Join us as we deviate from the universal search. We’ll explore the catalog, search by location and record set. We’ll also explore strategies for utilizing the main search function in unique ways to get different results.
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Meeting ID: 839 9623 2914
Passcode: 939021
Join us for some beginner, guided fine art projects! Each month we will complete a different painting that you can take home. Materials list will be supplied so you can bring your own if desired.
We will meet on the library’s new patio, weather permitting. There will be no rain date.
Registration is required. Registration will open 7/21.
Please contact Jessica (jessicad@derrypl.org, 603-432-6140) if you have any questions.
Join us for some beginner, guided fine art projects! Each month we will complete a different painting that you can take home. Materials list will be supplied so you can bring your own if desired.
We will meet on the library’s new patio, weather permitting.
Registration is required. Registration will open 6/23.
Masks required.
"Horror is a woman's genre"
Believe it or not, it's true! This month, Liz looks at women in horror, behind the camera and in front. From scream queens to women blazing new trails in horror, this program will cover the evolving female cinematic role in the horror genre, and bust some unfair stereotypes.
This program will be presented via Zoom.
This program will be hosted on Zoom.
