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family history research library

There's much to explore. 

We hope you will visit us at

413 Main Street, 

Mardela Springs, Maryland 21837


Hours:

Please call for an appointment


Admission is free. 

Assistance is available for a small fee.


Call to schedule a visit 

or 

sign up for our upcoming 

Family Genealogy Workshop.


Contact Us

september: Family history/genealogy Workshop

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

Do you know the difference in genealogy and history?  

We can help you!  

Classes are led by Dr. Ray Thompson & Prof.. Sylvia Bradley with one-on-one assistance.

5 classes/work sessions

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

April 27, 29

May 2, 4, & 9


10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the research library,

with a break for lunch. 

*Bring a 2" binder.

3 area library visits

Family History or Genealogy? What's the difference?

May (TBA)


10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 

in area libraries (Laurel, Cambridge, & Snow Hill),

with a break for lunch.

What's covered

Workshop sessions will cover:

  1. An overview of why and how to research - how far do you want to go?
  2. Where to find information.
  3. The geography of Delmarva & why that matters.
  4. How to read old handwriting, photos, immigration records, & graveyards.
  5. Writing your family history and sharing.

Reserve your spot!

Limited to 14 people. 

 These classes fill up fast so call now to reserve a spot or fill out the form below! 


Cost is $75, which includes 8 sessions, access to our research library & local history sources.  

You will need to bring a 2 or 3 " binder to make your own workbook.  


You do not have to be from this area to participate!



Reserve a spot

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