Family History Month I August 2024

Exploring our family history gives us a stronger understanding and connection to who we are and where we come from, and helps preserves this knowledge for generations to come. 

Delve into the fascinating stories of your family’s past with a wealth of workshops and resources available at the Library this August.

Family History Workshops

Thu 1 Aug, 2 - 3.30pm at Glen Street Library
Wed 7 Aug, 2 - 3.30pm at Forestville Library
Tue 13 Aug, 2 - 3.30pm at Warringah Mall Library
Thu 22 Aug, 2 - 3.30pm at Mona Vale Library
Wed 28 Aug, 2 - 3.30pm at Manly Library

Free, bookings essential

Join us for a beginner’s workshop to learn how to access, explore and document your ancestors using our free to access databases Ancestry, Find My Past and more. 

Family History Fridays

Fridays, Dee Why Library

Free, bookings essential

Book a free, 1-on-1 session with one of our experienced volunteers to learn how to navigate family history websites and databases and receive assistance with organising and documenting your research. 

Local and Family History Resources

Discover your local and family history and uncover your past with thousands of historical images and materials available at the Library, including online resources such as History Hub, a dedicated family research area and more. 

Happy researching!

Enquiries: 8495 5027 or localhistory@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au