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Hawaiian and Oceania Ancestry Genealogy Research

And How You Can Be A Good Ancestor Now!

2024-04-20 12:00:00 2024-04-20 13:30:00 America/Denver Hawaiian and Oceania Ancestry Genealogy Research Rawlings (Main Branch) - Technology Training Room

Saturday, April 20
12:00pm - 1:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-20 12:00:00 2024-04-20 13:30:00 America/Denver Hawaiian and Oceania Ancestry Genealogy Research Meet Miya Jensen, the "Polynesian Genealogist" who can help you connect with your Pacifica ancestors and teach you how to be a good ancestor now! Rawlings (Main Branch) - Technology Training Room

Rawlings (Main Branch)

Technology Training Room

Meet Miya Jensen, the "Polynesian Genealogist" who can help you connect with your Pacifica ancestors and teach you how to be a good ancestor now!

Did your ancestors travel across the Pacific Ocean? Perhaps settle on an island like Hawaii? Learn about researching Polynesian and Oceania ancestry with Miyamoto "Miya" Loretta Jensen, known as "The Polynesian Genealogist." Miya is of Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) descent and is a professional Genealogist with a background as a Pacific Area Content Strategist and Oral Genealogies Analyst for FamilySearch, an independent freelance Genealogy researcher, and current podcast host for "Tala Mo Le Moe: Oceania Mythology and History Told as Bedtime Stories." Miya can help you connect with your Pacifica ancestors and teach you how to be a good ancestor now!

This is a virtual class. Link to livestream: PolynesianGenealogist


View Miya's work at @ThePolynesianGenealogist on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok to learn more.

Rawlings (Main Branch)

Phone: 719-562-5600

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Today's hours

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

We're closed Wednesday December 24 due to Christmas
We're closed Thursday December 25 due to Christmas
We're closed Sunday December 28 due to Sunday before New Years
Mon, Dec 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 24 Closed
(Christmas)
Thu, Dec 25 Closed
(Christmas)
Fri, Dec 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 28 Closed
(Sunday before New Years)

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Tue, Dec 23, All day
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the... more
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the sacrifices and devotion of people employed in NASA programs who worked through the 20 missions from 1961 to 1969 before Apollo 11.

Tue, Dec 23, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.

Fri, Dec 26, All day
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the... more
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the sacrifices and devotion of people employed in NASA programs who worked through the 20 missions from 1961 to 1969 before Apollo 11.

Fri, Dec 26, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Can you color inside the lines? Whether yes or no, coloring pages... more
Can you color inside the lines? Whether yes or no, coloring pages and various tools for each skill level will be available to use in the library.

Sat, Dec 27, All day
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the... more
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the sacrifices and devotion of people employed in NASA programs who worked through the 20 missions from 1961 to 1969 before Apollo 11.

Sat, Dec 27, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.

Mon, Dec 29, All day
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the... more
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the sacrifices and devotion of people employed in NASA programs who worked through the 20 missions from 1961 to 1969 before Apollo 11.

Mon, Dec 29, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Complete several small snow themed crafts. Available while... more
Complete several small snow themed crafts. Available while supplies last.

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Listen to stories and songs told in both English and Spanish for... more
Listen to stories and songs told in both English and Spanish for the family to learn and enjoy. Escucha cuentos y canciones en inglés y en español para que toda la familia aprenda y disfrute.

Tue, Dec 30, All day
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the... more
Destination Moon examines the mission and recognizes the sacrifices and devotion of people employed in NASA programs who worked through the 20 missions from 1961 to 1969 before Apollo 11.

Tue, Dec 30, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.