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Research Your Somerville Home's History
2026-05-11 18:00:00 2026-05-11 19:30:00 America/New_York Research Your Somerville Home's History Learn about library and digital resources to help you research your historic home. Somerville branch - Main Reading Room

Monday, May 11
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-11 18:00:00 2026-05-11 19:30:00 America/New_York Research Your Somerville Home's History Learn about library and digital resources to help you research your historic home. Somerville branch - Main Reading Room

Somerville branch

Main Reading Room

Learn about library and digital resources to help you research your historic home.

A brief lesson will be provided about various digital and library resources, and the remainder of the program will be designated time to use the provided resources and library materials to research your home. The program will emphasize historic Somerville houses and resources, but anyone is welcome to attend to learn research skills and tools. Many of the digital resources will be applicable to any home. 

No registration required. 

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Local History & Genealogy | History |

TAGS: | localhistory | #Rev250 |

Somerville branch
somerville@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8445
Hours
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Mon, Apr 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 12 Closed
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