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Ancestry 101

2026-07-03 10:00:00 2026-07-03 11:30:00 America/New_York Ancestry 101 Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card. Learn how to maximize your results and properly interpret your results. Bracebridge Library - Conklin Construction Media Lab

Friday, July 03
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-03 10:00:00 2026-07-03 11:30:00 America/New_York Ancestry 101 Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card. Learn how to maximize your results and properly interpret your results. Bracebridge Library - Conklin Construction Media Lab

Bracebridge Library

Conklin Construction Media Lab

Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card. Learn how to maximize your results and properly interpret your results.

Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card. Learn how to maximize your search results and properly interpret what the information means.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Information Sessions |

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Bracebridge Library


Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jun 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed

About the Library

The Bracebridge Library is located within the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre at 34 Salmon Avenue. It is a state-of-the-art facility featuring a Makerspace, Recording Studio, study rooms, meeting rooms, and much more for you to explore!

If you want to see which programs you are registered for, you can do that on our website.

You can book one of the library's rooms online, too!

Whether you are registering for a program or booking a room, you need a valid Bracebridge Library card. You can renew your existing card or apply for a new one online or in person.

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bracebridge Library
Take a stroll through time as we explore the fascinating stories behind some of the historic buildings on Manitoba Street. Learn what they used to be and how they shaped the heart of our community.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Bring your guitar or another stringed instrument to play and sing along with classic folk and country songs.

Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Little Friends Story Room
Breastfeeding? Have questions or need support? Looking to connect with other parents? Join our free Breastfeeding Support Group for parents across Muskoka.

Thu, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Roll up your sleeves and prepare to get crafty, we're making a paper mache "pottery".
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Lyle and Margaret Cathcart Board Room
Welcome to the Library Book Club. Each month we share books on different genres and subjects. Suggested reading lists are provided. This program is offered at 3 different times. Refreshments provided.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Roll up your sleeves and prepare to get crafty, we're making a paper mache "pottery".
Registration is now closed

Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bracebridge Library - Conklin Construction Media Lab
Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card.

Fri, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Kenneth Carman Veitch Local History Room
A local history show and tell! Learn about our local history resources: photos & postcards, settlers biographies, Tweedsmuir archives, Essiac information & more. Everyone welcome. Come share a story.

Fri, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Design your own custom stickers from start to finish. Fill a full page with hand-drawn creations, then leave them with us to be transformed into printed, cut stickers ready for pickup.
This event is full

Fri, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Bracebridge Library
Learn to conjure a whimsical creature out of tufts of wool and a needle.

Fri, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Design your own custom stickers from start to finish. Fill a full page with hand-drawn creations, then leave them with us to be transformed into printed, cut stickers ready for pickup.
This event is full

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Bracebridge Library - Little Friends Story Room
Grab your shades and your stuffy and head to the library for a lazy Saturday a.m. story time! PJ's welcome too! Stories, felt boards, rhymes, and a cereal snack to get your weekend started!

Mon, Jun 29, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Would you like to know how to write in beautiful flowing script? Let's dip into it! From beginners to seasoned scribes, all are welcome.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Castle Peak Retirement Residence Multipurpose Room
Take a moment for yourself every other Tuesday as we gather to explore the world of art journaling. Snacks, prompts and art supplies provided.

Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bracebridge Library - Little Friends Story Room
Breastfeeding? Have questions or need support? Looking to connect with other parents? Join our free Breastfeeding Support Group for parents across Muskoka.

Thu, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bracebridge Library - MacKay Family Makerspace
Curious about 3D printing? Drop in to learn how it works, see examples, and explore what you can create. All ages welcome.

Fri, Jul 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bracebridge Library - Conklin Construction Media Lab
Learn how to use Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest, online genealogy resources available with your library card. Learn how to maximize your results and properly interpret your results.