Events

Learn how to care for your family heirlooms and preserve them for future generations. Bring up to three photographs to have digitized and emailed to you.

Questions? Call 864-862-2576. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

Discover the life and legacy of Rebecca Motte and participate in a Q&A session, led by Margaret Pickett. Not a costumed performance. Livestream viewing available.

Questions? Call 864-527-9258. 

Discover Greenville's history as told through the letters and postcards in the South Carolina Room collection.

Questions? Call 864-277-7397. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

DNA is the newest tool for family history research and comes in many forms. It randomly distributes itself throughout your family, surprising the most confident traditional researcher. Learn how your DNA can connect you to distant family members in this presentation by genealogists Linda Conkey Shaw and Becky Long White.

Questions? Call 864-527-9258. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

Ask questions and learn about the library's genealogy resources in this Q&A session.

Questions? Call 864-527-9258. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

*Note: This program was rescheduled from 1/27, due to inclement weather.

Discover the life and legacy of Edgar Allan Poe and participate in a Q&A session, led by Tim Helwig. Not a costumed performance. Livestream viewing available.

Questions? Call 864-527-9258.

Join historian Kathy Staples to learn about the everyday people who worked as spies for the Patriot cause during the American Revolution.

Questions? Call 864-527-9258. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

Join local historian Gary Pender as he recounts the seige of Charleston and the end of the Revolutionary War.

Questions? Call 864-234-4904. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

Enjoy a presentation on the life and legacy of Selena Quintanilla, followed by a discussion.

Questions? Call 864-269-5210. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.

For a variety of reasons, female ancestors can be more difficult to trace. Discover genealogy research tips focused on finding elusive female ancestors.

Questions? Call 864-288-6688. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.