MEDINA, Ohio — Winter is a great time to launch your genealogy research or learn more about local history.
Check out how the Medina County District Library can help:
After the Fire: Images of the Cuyahoga River: 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5, Brunswick Library. See photos of the aftermath of the Cuyahoga River fire in 1969.
Register at https://medinacounty.librarycalendar.com/events/month
Genealogy Discussion Group: 12:30 p.m. Dec. 11, Jan. 8 and Feb.12, Medina Library. Connect with fellow genealogists to discuss research, share hints and ask questions.
10th annual Medina County Local History Fair: Noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 25, Medina Library. The Medina County Historical and Genealogical societies will show their collections and answer questions about Medina County.
View videos of historic Medina County, meet local historians and visit our family history experts for one-on-one guidance on finding your ancestors.
Bloody Corner & Beyond: 6:30 p.m. Jan. 28, Lodi Library. Learn about Cleveland’s Prohibition-era mob bosses.
How to Organize & Pass on Family History: 2 p.m. Feb. 1, on Zoom.
You’ve spent numerous hours researching and organizing your family story. Learn to develop a preservation plan that outlines clear instructions for your family.
Presented by Bergheimer. Sponsored by Medina County Genealogical Society. Optional viewing at Medina Library.
Register at https://medinacounty.librarycalendar.com/events/month
Beginning Family History Research: 10:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 15, Medina Library. Learn how to research your family tree in six easy steps. Includes time to start your research.
Register at https://medinacounty.librarycalendar.com/events/month
Celebrate Black History Month: Actor portrayals presented by Women in History Ohio.
• 6 p.m. Feb. 19, Lodi Library — Harriet Tubman
• 6 p.m. Feb. 24, Buckeye Library — Ella Fitzgerald
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