Family History Classes August through October

The class schedule for late summer and early fall is provided below. Please r efer to the Class Schedule or Calendar pages on my website for any new classes or updates to scheduled classes--more classes are regularly added.

If you are interested in a particular topic but don't see a date or time you can attend, contact me about one-on-one coaching for your topic of interest. I also offer small private (unpublished) classes from time to time based on demand--let me know if you'd like to be placed on a waiting list for a particular class listed on my Presentations page.

Last, if you have any ideas on topics you'd like to see me teach, please let me know. I'm here to help you learn!

Deena Coutant, DigiDeena Consulting

www.digideena.com (720) 445-5380

Class Schedule 2015

August through October

Using FamilySearch.org for Genealogy Research

Tuesday August 4, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM MDT

Discover the billions of historical records available for free at FamilySearch.org. This class will tour the record search, library catalog, online family trees, and research wiki. Learn how to locate records such as census, birth, marriage, death and probate records by searching or browsing, and how to order microfilm via inter-library loan.

James H. LaRue / Highlands Ranch Library

Introduction to Genealogy @ Bemis

Saturday September 12, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MDT

Are you curious about tracing your roots and learning more about the ancestors in your family tree? The popularity of genealogy as a hobby has exploded due to the ease of researching online and because of TV shows that illustrate how fun and addicting it can be. Learn how to get started and explore the many benefits of this hobby.

Edwin A. Bemis Library

Introduction to Genealogy @ Smoky Hill

Saturday September 12, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM MDT

Smoky Hill Library

Using Ancestry Library Edition for Family History Research

Saturday October 10, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM MDT

Have you seen the TV ads from Ancestry.com tempting you to search for your family's history? Did you know you can access these same world databases for free using Ancestry Library Edition at your local library branch? Attend this workshop to learn how to effectively search and navigate the vast resources on the Ancestry website, including census records and indexes of births, marriages and deaths. Practice using different search methods to locate hard-to-find records. The workshop will alternate between instruction and then hands-on practice of the concepts to reinforce the learning process. Attendees may bring their own laptops or use one provided by the library.

Smoky Hill Library

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About DigiDeena Consulting

Deena Coutant is a professional who uses modern technology to facilitate successful search, storage and sharing strategies for family historians in the digital age. Deena is passionate about preserving family history, photos, stories and memories. Through her company, DigiDeena Consulting, she provides genealogical education and research services, family tree debugging and design, DNA analysis, and photo organization and digitization services. For more information on services, please visit digideena.com, email [email protected], call 720-445-5380, or connect with Deena on social media .