Many New York public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of October. Week of October 18 – 24 The Longwood Public Library (Suffolk County) will present “Introduction to Italian Genealogy” on Monday, Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to identify
The Rochester Genealogical Society and the Westfall Road FamilySearch Center will have an Open House on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Whether you are just beginning to explore your family tree or have been researching for years, stop by and connect
The National Genealogical Society has recently published a new book, “Research in Upstate New York,” by Eric G. Grundset. It presents an overview of the region’s history and settlement patterns, along with descriptions of the geographic regions that comprise Upstate New York and how their
Several New York genealogy societies will present free programs during the month of October. The Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society will have its genealogical library open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3 and 10. For more information, contact Donna Shine at librarian@bigswny.org
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will offer tours focused on Italian and Hispanic heritage in October. Woodlawn’s Italians At Rest trolley tour will take place on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m. The tour will stop at the memorials and mausoleums of famous Italian-Americans interred
