Regional & National Programs

Western New York Genealogy & History

GENEALOGY RELATED:

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Central Library Special Collections Tour

Take a guided tour of the Central Library's Special Collections Department. Learn about the history of the Central Library and get in inside look at our Local History, Genealogy, Map and Rare Book collections, as well as the Mark Twain Room and other exhibits.

Free and open to the public. Advanced registration suggested.

5/25/23 (Sat.) 3-4 p.m. EST

6/24/23 (Sat.) 3-4 p.m. EST

7/22/23 (Sat.) 3-4 p.m. EST

8/26/23 (Sat.) 3-4 p.m. EST

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May 24, 2023 (2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST): Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Grosvenor Room Webinar "Personal Archiving: Or, What Do I Do With All My Stuff?"

Advanced registration required.

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May 31, 2023 (7:00 - 8:00 p.m. EST): Niagara County Genealogical Society "Grand Army of the Republic – Researching Your Civil War Veterans” with Christine Cohen

Advanced registration required.

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June 10, 2023 (11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST): Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Central Family History Day

Connect with Local Genealogy Societies and Cultural Organizations with live presentations, tours of the Library’s Special Collections Department, and a limited number of one on one research sessions (signup available at the event).

Free and open to the public.

Central Library, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203

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June 14, 2023 (2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST): Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Grosvenor Room Webinar "Climb Generations with Census Records"

Advanced registration required.

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July 12, 2023 (2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST): Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Grosvenor Room Webinar "Government Secrets Revealed: County Supervisors’ Proceedings"

Advanced registration required.

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August 9, 2023 (2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST): Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Grosvenor Room Webinar "Anatomy of a U.S. Military Pension File: Revolutionary War through the Civil War"

Advanced registration required.