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DNA Basics

Your Genetic Family Tree
2024-12-07 10:30:00 2024-12-07 11:30:00 America/Denver DNA Basics Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Saturday, December 07
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-07 10:30:00 2024-12-07 11:30:00 America/Denver DNA Basics Guest speaker Sara L. Dawson teaches the basics of using DNA in family history research! Meets in the Friends of the Library room on the first floor. Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Guest speaker Sara L. Dawson teaches the basics of using DNA in family history research! Meets in the Friends of the Library room on the first floor.

Whether you’ve taken a DNA test or if you are just interested in learning more about how DNA testing can help you in your genealogical research, this class is designed to give an overview of the five major testing companies, what tests they perform, and what to expect when reading your results. We will also get you started creating genetic family trees. Guest speaker is genealogist and historian Sara L. Dawson of Descent Detective from Brighton, Colorado. This program takes place in the Friends of the Library room on the first floor.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy | Class/Workshop |

TAGS: | Genealogy | family tree | DNA |

Rawlings (Main Branch)
Phone: 719-562-5600
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Teen/Tween Art Show
Sat, Nov 23, All day
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The Teen/Tween Art Show is a great opportunity for Pueblo youth to showcase their artistic abilities. All teens and tweens are encouraged to enter their artwork.
Open Maker Hours
Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Enjoy available supplies to make and create! All are welcome.
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Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided. Lego fun every Saturday afternoon.
Teen/Tween Art Show
Sun, Nov 24, All day
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The Teen/Tween Art Show is a great opportunity for Pueblo youth to showcase their artistic abilities. All teens and tweens are encouraged to enter their artwork.
Teen/Tween Art Show
Mon, Nov 25, All day
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The Teen/Tween Art Show is a great opportunity for Pueblo youth to showcase their artistic abilities. All teens and tweens are encouraged to enter their artwork.
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
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Mon, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Make your own fall themed sensory bottle.
Teen/Tween Art Show
Tue, Nov 26, All day
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The Teen/Tween Art Show is a great opportunity for Pueblo youth to showcase their artistic abilities. All teens and tweens are encouraged to enter their artwork.
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Tue, Nov 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Teen/Tween Art Show
Wed, Nov 27, All day
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Wed, Nov 27, 10:00am - 10:20am
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For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 10:55am
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For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults, this Storytime focuses on simple books, rhymes, and songs that help develop early literacy, language skills, and social skills.
Teen/Tween Art Show
Fri, Nov 29, All day
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Pick up a craft to take home and make your own gift for a loved one or yourself! Available while supplies last.
Family Storytime
Fri, Nov 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing... more
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing songs at the library! This program is designed to support early literacy skills, while encouraging the love of books at an early age.
Open Maker Hours
Fri, Nov 29, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Enjoy available supplies to make and create! All are welcome.
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