Discover Your Roots - Georgia

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I cannot wait for you all to see the Finding Your Roots episode on Tuesday night (PBS, check your local listings) when we turn the tables on Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.! I was so honored to sit in his host chair and reveal the secrets of his own family tree.

We are one day away from Discover Your Roots! If you have registered, wonderful! If you haven’t, there is still time to plan on attending.

Discover Your Roots | Sharpsburg Discover Your Roots is a series of free half-day genealogy seminars in the Atlanta area. Founded in 2019, we teach family history research for all levels.

Come prepared to sharpen your genealogy skills this Saturday, March 15! Click the link below to view the complete schedule and read about each of the classes offered. You can also pre-register on our website to save a few minutes at the door.

discoveryourrootsga.org/classes

Classes & Schedule | Discover Your Roots Class descriptions for the March 15, 2025 Discover Your Roots genealogy seminar in Sharpsburg, GA, USA.

Thanks to The Newnan Times-Herald for writing about 2025! We will see you all this Saturday.

Discover Your Roots genealogy seminar returns to Sharpsburg on March 15 A free genealogy seminar aimed at helping participants trace their family history is returning to Sharpsburg on March 15, 2025.

Discover Your Roots, a free half-day genealogy and family history seminar, is back!

When: March 15, 2025. Doors open at 8am with the first class at 9am.
Where: 157 Bob Smith Rd, Sharpsburg, GA 30277
How to register: Go to www.DiscoverYourRootsGA.org to RSVP

What’s new this year? There will be 9 classes offered over a 3.5-hour period, and breakfast is FREE to all who attend. Sue VerHoef, Director of Oral History and Genealogy at the Atlanta History Center, is coming for the first time to teach workshops on preserving and sharing the history of your family, and Ruth Campbell is back to help you use artificial intelligence (AI) to take your genealogy skills further. Tamu Taylor, President of the Metro Atlanta Chapter of AAHGS, will present a fascinating case study to help you better analyze records and evaluate evidence. If you need to learn how to build out a tree on FamilySearch.org, Maureen Keillor will take you through it step-by-step. And prepare to search in real-time, so you can see the tools of "super search engines" in action with Jennifer Petrino.

The full class schedule, presenters, and details are all available on our website.

Please register today and invite any friends who may be interested. We can't wait to see you!

-The Discover Your Roots team

Discover Your Roots | Genealogy Help | Atlanta, GA, USA At Discover Your Roots, we teach family history research for all levels. Register for our next free seminar on Nov. 9 in Atlanta.