Active Saturday at the Historical Society | Arts & Culture

Several activities at the Historical Society this Saturday, November 19, are community-geared--drop off non-perishable foods, and learn how to use the Research Library at the Historical Society while you are here...

Food donations will be accepted from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The museum will be open, and exhibits, tours, scavenger hunts and more available for visitors,  including families.

In addition, a special lecture in the auditorium will start at 9:30 a.m. No registration is required for the lecture, but an exclusive workshop afterwards, in the library, is limited to 15 participants.

WHAT: “GETTING STARTED WITH GENEALOGY RESEARCH”” two-part program:

• Part I: 9:30 -10:30 am. Lecture on how to begin your research (auditorium).
• Part II: 10:30 - 11:30 am: Limited registration research session with museum staff—participants will begin doing research using our collection (library). Limit 15 people; pre-registration required.

WHERE: Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society, 25 Nottingham Ct.

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 19. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

ADMISSION: $5 member/$7 non-member – general admission for lecture alone.

$10 member/$15 non-member – special admission includes lecture and exclusive in-library, hands-on research session with librarians.

To register, email bechsedu@bechs.org or call 873-9644 x311

INFO: buffalohistory.org, 716.873.9644