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Genealogy Drop-In (Adults)

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2026-11-18 14:00:00 2026-11-18 15:00:00 America/New_York Genealogy Drop-In (Adults) Guided help to tracing your roots utilizing Ancestry Library Edition, Heritage Quest, Fold3, and more! Bridgeport Public Library -

Wednesday, November 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Guided help to tracing your roots utilizing Ancestry Library Edition, Heritage Quest, Fold3, and more!

We know genealogy can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you are just getting started or have been working through your family history for several years, this time each month is dedicated to giving you the space and support to go further. Utilizing Ancestry Library Edition, Heritage Quest, and additional online and local resources, take time to discover more about your family.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Education |

Bridgeport Public Library

library@bridgeportwv.gov
Phone: 304-842-8248

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Bridgeport Public Library

We're closed Wednesday November 11
Mon, Nov 09 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
Thu, Nov 12 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed

Address
1200 Johnson Avenue
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304-842-8248

About the branch

The Bridgeport Public Library is located in Bridgeport, WV. The City of Bridgeport began providing financial support for the library in the mid-1970s. The library was then located on the top floor of the Benedum Civic Center on Main Street. In 1994 the citizens and businesses of Bridgeport raised over 1.3 million dollars to purchase and renovate the Allstate Insurance building on Johnson Avenue. It then became the Bridgeport Public Library. The library offers a variety of services and resources including books, eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, online databases, and more!

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