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Preserving Your Personal Past Part 1 – Tracing Your Roots: An Introduction to Genealogy

June 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm 9:00 pm

🔍 Discover the power of your personal history — no experience needed!
This beginner-friendly workshop series held at the UWSP Archives & Research Center is designed to guide you step-by-step as you preserve, protect, and share your family’s legacy. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for practical tips, we’ll help you get started.
Perfect for: Beginners, families, educators, students, scrapbookers, and anyone curious about their past!
This workshop is part one of a series of four workshops:
🧬 Part 1 – Tracing Your Roots: An Introduction to Genealogy
📸 Part 2 – Archiving Family Treasures: Documents & Photos
🗃️ Part 3 – Preserving Heirlooms: Caring for Artifacts & Textiles
🎤 Part 4 – Recording Your Story: Oral History & Memoirs

We encourage you to register for each workshop. Upon completion all four workshops, you will receive a $20 Portage County Historical Society General Store gift certificate.
Your story matters. Let us help you tell it.

Members $15 Non-Member $20

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Located in Room 110 TNR
800 Reserve St
Stevens Point, Wisconsin United States
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