September 8, 2026
Family History Drop-Ins
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nepean Centrepointe Branch, Ottawa Public Library, 101 Centrepointe Dr.
About Event
Ottawa Branch genealogy wizards share their expertise at informal virtual and in-person sessions. Drop in to discuss your questions or brick wall problems. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or just getting started, you’re welcome to join in!
In-person sessions are held at the Nepean Centrepointe Library every 2nd Tuesday, 2-3pm. The fall session runs biweekly from August 25 to December 29, 2026.
Virtual sessions are offered on alternate Tuesdays, 2-3 pm. The fall session runs biweekly from September 1 to December 22, 2026. Link to join virtually: https://ottawa.ogs.on.ca/events
Hosted by Ottawa Branch, Ontario Ancestors
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