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

Mon, Feb 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Mon, Feb 24, All day
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Wed, Feb 26, 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.

Wed, Feb 26, 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.

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Fri, Feb 28, All day
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Fri, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Fri, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Sat, Mar 01, All day
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Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Sat, Mar 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided. Lego fun every Saturday afternoon.

Sun, Mar 02, All day
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