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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.

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Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Fri, Jan 10, All day
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The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
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Fri, Jan 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Sat, Jan 11, All day
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The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Family Storytime
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
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LEGO Club
Sat, Jan 11, 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.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Sun, Jan 12, All day
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our... more
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Mon, Jan 13, All day
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our... more
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
Pueblo Stamp Club
Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Learn about the hobby of stamp collecting.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Tue, Jan 14, All day
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our... more
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Wed, Jan 15, All day
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The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:20am
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or... more
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, Jan 15, 10:30am - 10:55am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults,... more
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.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Thu, Jan 16, All day
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our... more
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Southern Colorado Photography Society Open Photo Show
Fri, Jan 17, All day
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our... more
The Southern Colorado Photography Society is pleased to resume our annual photo show and competition, open to all photographers interested in exhibiting their work.
Preschool Storytime
Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while... more
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills. Best for ages 3 - 5.
Let’s Explore Weather!
Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Learn about wind, the water cycle and more through crafts and fun.
To Dye For
Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Ice Dye (Or Snow If We Have It!)
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