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Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition (Virtual)
2025-04-18 15:00:00 2025-04-18 16:00:00 America/Chicago Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition (Virtual) Learn the basics of using Ancestry.com Library Edition Wilmette Public Library - Zoom Adult/Teen

Friday, April 18
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-18 15:00:00 2025-04-18 16:00:00 America/Chicago Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition (Virtual) Learn the basics of using Ancestry.com Library Edition Wilmette Public Library - Zoom Adult/Teen

Wilmette Public Library

Zoom Adult/Teen

Learn the basics of using Ancestry.com Library Edition

This workshop will help you start researching your family tree on Ancestry.com Library Edition. Learn the basics of searching and using this online resource. Ancestry.com Library Edition is available for on-site access at Wilmette Public Library. Presented by genealogy and local history librarian EvaAnne Johnson.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Class/Workshop |

TAGS: | Genealogy | Family History |

Wilmette Public Library
Phone: 847-256-5025
Hours
We're closed Friday April 04
Mon, Mar 31 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 Closed
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building. 

From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.

From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. 


Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.

Upcoming events

Imagination Playground - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room
Valuing Your Coins and Precious Metals
Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Pajama Storytime - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room
K9 Reading Buddies of the North Shore - Grades 1-5
Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room
Planning for Retirement (Virtual) - Financial Fitness 2025
Thu, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Library Closed
Fri, Apr 04, All day
Little Play Cafe - For the whole family
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Eid al-Fitr Celebration - For the whole family
Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
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Drop-In Free Play - For the whole family
Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 11:30am
Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime - For the whole family
Mon, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
Navigating Student Loans: Understand Your Options (Virtual) - Financial Fitness 2025
Mon, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Family Storytime - For the whole family
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room
Family Storytime - For the whole family
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room
Classics & Contemporary Book Discussion - The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Auditorium
Story Explorers - Ages 4-7
Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room
Coding a Controller in Scratch - Grades 3-5
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Studio
Poetry Comics - Grades 5-8
Tue, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room
At Home Film Series (Virtual) - Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Tue, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen
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Family Storytime - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room
Family Storytime - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room
The Cartoonists Club Book Release Party - Grades 3-6
Wed, Apr 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room
What is the Cloud? (Virtual) - For Adults and Teens
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen
Babytime - For babies up to 24 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 10, 9:15am - 9:35am
Youth Program Room
Babytime - For babies up to 24 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 10, 9:45am - 10:05am
Youth Program Room
Share your Library Story with Minty and Marshmallow! - For the whole family
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room
Hungry Crafters: Edible Letter - Grades 5-8
Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Youth Program Room
Col. Tim McCoy’s Real Wild West
Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson (Virtual) - Illinois Libraries Present
Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Teen Take & Make: Make Your Own Mini Library (Take-Home Kit) - National Library Week
Fri, Apr 11, All day
Little Dabblers - Ages 2 and up
Fri, Apr 11, 9:30am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room
Meet Kate Hannigan - For the whole family
Fri, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium
Magnificent Minds - For the whole family
Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room
Shakespeare Project of Chicago - The Tempest
Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
Building with Bits and Bobs - For the whole family
Sun, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Youth Program Room
Drop-In Free Play - For the whole family
Mon, Apr 14, 9:30am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room
Minecraft Club - Grades 3-5
Mon, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room
Making Connections: 3D Printing - All ages
Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Studio
Dementia Caregiver Support Group (Virtual)
Mon, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen
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Friendship Bracelets using Creativebug - Take and Make for Teens and Adults
Tue, Apr 15, All day
Circulation
Family Storytime - For the whole family
Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room
Family Storytime - For the whole family
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room
State Service Office Hours
Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Vestibule
Story Explorers - Ages 4-7
Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room
Wilmette Public Library's Regular Board Meeting
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium
Frank Lloyd Wright: Organic Architect (Virtual) - Focus on Architecture
Tue, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Adult/Teen
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Family Storytime - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room
Family Storytime - For the whole family
Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room
STEAM Lab: Imaginary Playground - Grades K-2
Wed, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth Program Room
Google-Fu: Search Engine Tips and Tricks - Adults and Teens
Wed, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium
Babytime - For babies up to 24 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 17, 9:15am - 9:35am
Youth Program Room
Babytime - For babies up to 24 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 17, 9:45am - 10:05am
Youth Program Room
Chicago Architecture: The Latest and Greatest - Focus on Architecture
Thu, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Auditorium
Art for Big Feelings - Grades K-2
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room
Tournament of Snacks - Gr. 7-12
Thu, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room
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