The Bay County Library System, in partnership with the Bay County Genealogical Society, holds classes for beginners in family history research. In the beginner’s class you will learn how find vital records, and how to find your family in the census and organize your research.
Programs are held in the Wirt Computer Lab. Registration is required. Call the Reference Dept. at 893-9566 ext. 2200 or register online via the calendar. Upcoming dates are listed on the right of this page.
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