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Explore Space, Places & Time: The Impact on Family Research

2025-05-14 19:00:00 2025-05-14 20:30:00 America/Chicago Explore Space, Places & Time: The Impact on Family Research Dan Hubbard, a professional genealogist and former particle physicist, will give an entertaining look at how the times and places we read about and research are often not what they appear to be. R Main Library - Lake Room

Wednesday, May 14
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-14 19:00:00 2025-05-14 20:30:00 America/Chicago Explore Space, Places & Time: The Impact on Family Research Dan Hubbard, a professional genealogist and former particle physicist, will give an entertaining look at how the times and places we read about and research are often not what they appear to be. R Main Library - Lake Room

Main Library

Lake Room

Dan Hubbard, a professional genealogist and former particle physicist, will give an entertaining look at how the times and places we read about and research are often not what they appear to be. R

Don’t be fooled–decoding dates, comprehending calendars and understanding the time on your ancestor’s pocket watch are not as easy as they seem.

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy | Adult |

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