Genealogy & History Events
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with this display of scanned historical documents dating back to the founding of the United States.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
PBS Books and the Library of Congress are hitting the road on American Stories: A Reading Road Trip. Their next stop…Iowa!
Watch for Ames Public Library director Sheila Schofer along with Iowa authors, bookstores, and more.
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Topic — Where the Librarians are also Genealogists
Speaker — Lynette Spicer
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Learn about genealogy and your family history with Genealogy Plus!
The Story County Genealogical Society presents lectures and help sessions throughout the year.
Presented by Ames Public Library and the Story County Genealogical Society.
Resources from Past Events
2022-2023 Related Documents
- December:
"The Cultural Impacts of the COVID Pandemic" Slides - January:
"Preserving Food Traditions" Handout - February:
"We Pronounce It ne-VAY-duh" - March:
Gems & Junk
2021-2022 Related Documents
- February: DNA Resources