Learn about genealogy and your family history with Genealogy Plus!
The Story County Genealogical Society presents lectures and help sessions throughout the year.
Presented by Ames Public Library and the Story County Genealogical Society.
Genealogy & History Events
Topic — Researching the History of Houses and Their Inhabitants
Speaker — Lori Osmus Kappmeyer
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Run into a brick wall? Not sure where to start researching your roots?
Stop by this meetup of local genealogists to get help with research, software and writing your
family story.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Social: 6-6:30pm
Presentation 6:30-7:30pm
Charlotte Menzel will lead a Bed Turning and story about two quilts which were made 50 years ago.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Topic — The Bells of Iowa State: An Enduring Tradition
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
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Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Topic —
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Description coming soon!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Topic —
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Description coming soon!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Topic —
Speaker —
Description coming soon!
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Resources from Past Events
2022-2023 Related Documents
- December:
"The Cultural Impacts of the COVID Pandemic" Slides - January:
"Preserving Food Traditions" Handout - February:
"We Pronounce It ne-VAY-duh" - March:
Gems & Junk
2021-2022 Related Documents
- February: DNA Resources