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Registration opens:
January 16th, 2025

Beyond the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Research
2025-01-30 10:00:00 2025-01-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Beyond the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Research Senior Reference Archivist Cara Griggs from the Library of Virginia will discuss African American genealogy and records prior to 1870. Registration begins Jan. 16. Central Library - Community Room

Thursday, January 30
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-01-30 10:00:00 2025-01-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Beyond the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Research Senior Reference Archivist Cara Griggs from the Library of Virginia will discuss African American genealogy and records prior to 1870. Registration begins Jan. 16. Central Library - Community Room

Central Library

Community Room

Senior Reference Archivist Cara Griggs from the Library of Virginia will discuss African American genealogy and records prior to 1870. Registration begins Jan. 16.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Heritage, Genealogy |

Central Library
Phone: 804-751-2275
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We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Jan 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 Closed
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Lunchtime Jam Session
Tue, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
Genealogy: Introduction to Ancestry Library Edition
Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room
Music and Movement
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Jewelry Making from Nature
Thu, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jan 16, 2:30pm - 7:00pm
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Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Pre-K Story Time
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, January 14 2025 at 10:30am
Chesterfield Needlework Friends
Wed, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 7:00pm
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Grant Workshop
Sat, Jan 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room E
Between the Covers
Mon, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Pre-K Story Time
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, January 21 2025 at 10:30am
Lunchtime Jam Session
Tue, Jan 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community Room
Anime Club
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Community Room
Registration opens Tuesday, January 14 2025 at 9:00am
Beyond the 1870 Brick Wall: African American Research
Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room
Registration opens Thursday, January 16 2025 at 9:00am
Pre-K Story Time
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Registration opens Tuesday, January 28 2025 at 10:30am
Drop-In Genealogy
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Chesterfield Business Suite
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Hugs and Hisses
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
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