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Using FamilySearch for Genealogy

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Genealogical Society of Rockland County, Local History
Age Group:
Adults

FamilySearch.org is a great place to start your genealogical research. Take a walk through some of the most commonly used features with Local History Librarian Joe Barbieri.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogical Society of Rockland County, Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

FamilySearch.org is a great place to start your genealogical research. Take a walk through some of the most commonly used features with Local History Librarian Joe Barbieri.

Hikes & History: Haverstraw's Past

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Offsite Event Location at Off Site
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults

The Town of Haverstraw is more than 250 years old and has many historical sites.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Offsite Event Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

The Town of Haverstraw is more than 250 years old and has many historical sites.

Disclaimer(s)

Walking and/or Hiking

This program may contain walking over difficult terrain or long distances. 

Hikes & History: Dutch Gardens and Demarest Kill

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite Event Location at Off Site
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults

We’ll stroll through the serene path around Greenberg Lake, then onward to the Dutch Garden, designed by Rockland-born landscape architect Mary Mowbray-Clarke.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Offsite Event Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Event Details:

We’ll stroll through the serene path around Greenberg Lake, then onward to the Dutch Garden, designed by Rockland-born landscape architect Mary Mowbray-Clarke.

Disclaimer(s)

Walking and/or Hiking

This program may contain walking over difficult terrain or long distances. 

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Using HeritageQuest for Census Records

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Genealogical Society of Rockland County, Local History
Age Group:
Adults

HeritageQuest is a database for searching federal census records (as well as a few other record types!) We’ll go through how to use this tool with Local History Librarian Joe Barbieri.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogical Society of Rockland County, Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

HeritageQuest is a database for searching federal census records (as well as a few other record types!) We’ll go through how to use this tool with Local History Librarian Joe Barbieri.