Events

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Kawartha Branch: Indexing and Proofing for Beginners with Dr. Fraser Dunford

08/12/2022 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: December 8, 2022 Recording of this meeting is available here. Speaker and Trainer: Dr. Fraser Dunford Topic: Indexing and Proofing For Beginners Dr. Dunford will be giving a lecture on Indexing and Proofing for Beginners. Come and learn what is involved from the initial indexing input to TONI and beyond. Fraser is a long-time […]

Kawartha Branch: Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives

19/01/2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: January 19, 2023 – Recording of this meeting is available here. Speaker: Barbara Doyle, Managing Director Topic: Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives Barbara will tell us about the Museum and will give us a brief (photo) tour, highlighting some of the stories and unique regional artifacts and records they have. Letting us know how to contact […]

Kawartha Branch: Trent Valley Archives

16/02/2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: February 16, 2023 – Recording of this meeting is available here. Speakers: Dr. Elwood Jones, Archivist and Heather Aiton Landry, Associate Archivist Elwood and Heather will give us a brief virtual tour of Trent Valley Archives, an overview of their organization and share some highlights of the TVA collection. There will be time for […]

Kawartha Branch: City Of Kawartha Lakes Records and Archives Centre

16/03/2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: March 16, 2023 – Recording of this meeting is available here. Speaker: Angela Fornelli, Manager of Corporate Records and Archival Services as well as the City Archivist for the City of Kawartha Lakes. Angela will provide an overview of the historical and genealogical records available for research at the City of Kawartha Lakes Records […]

Kawartha Branch Presents: Lang Pioneer Village Museum, Peterborough County

20/04/2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm –   Organization: Lang Pioneer Village Museum Speaker: Renée Homiak, Museum Curator   Renée will tell us about Lang Pioneer Village Museum and some of the resources available on site, such as land registry volumes, family photographs, council records and family histories that may help family and history researchers. We will also learn about their research room […]

Kawartha Branch Presents – An In Person Index Training Session

15/06/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Topic: – In-Person Index Training Session Location: Peterborough Public Library – Mezzanine Multipurpose Room 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3V7 Date & Time: Thursday, June 15th, 2023 – 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Trainer: – Dr. Fraser Dunford, Branch Indexing Project Co-Ordinator Most of us have accessed a data base in search of […]

Kawartha Branch Presents – The Asphodel-Norwood Heritage Centre

19/10/2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: October 19th, 2023 – 1:00-2:00pm Organization: Asphodel-Norwood Heritage Centre  Presenters – Jeff Dornan and Paula Warr are representatives from the Asphodel-Norwood Cultural & Heritage Committee.   Jeff and Paula will give us a virtual tour of the Heritage Centre, provide an overview of the historical and genealogical research records and how best to access the treasures at […]

Kawartha Branch Presents: Archives of Ontario

15/02/2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Date: February 15, 2024 – Archives of Ontario Speaker: Emma Robinson, Archivist, Archive Services Emma will share information to assist with understanding the basics of    archival research and how to locate and access the Archives’ collections.                                    All […]