On Tuesday, April 14th the Local History Room presented a program on the craft of needle felting. Vicki Fleming returned to show us how to make a spring basket using wool and felting needles.
Friday, May 1, 2009
Felting Spring Centerpiece
On Tuesday, April 14th the Local History Room presented a program on the craft of needle felting. Vicki Fleming returned to show us how to make a spring basket using wool and felting needles.
Walking Tour of Brentwood Cemetery
On a beautiful Friday, April 24th the Local History Room gave a tour of the Brentwood Cemetery. After the tour we gave a short demonstration on gravestone rubbings. For more information on upcoming tours please contact the Local History Room at 273-7883 ext 309.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
New Genealogy Database added to E-Resources Collection
Patrons can now access the WorldVitalRecords.com for free from their home or in the library. This an online genealogy site that helps people connect with their family heritage. Our patrons can search for their family information in our collection of over 1 billion names in more than 8,000 hard-to-find databases. The advanced search technology makes accessing these vast amounts of data easy, allowing our patrons to make the most of their valuable time. Just visit our Local History Website and select the Genealogy page from the menu on the left hand side of the page.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Marie Schultz, Former Brentwood Resident Remembers Brentwood
Marie Schultz's parents moved to Brentwood in 1928 after they were married. Her mother had lived in Brentwood until 1961. Listen to this new podcast as she recounts her memories of Brentwood during her school days.
Monday, February 16, 2009
Online Genealogy Resources
Do you want to know more about Online Genealogy Resources? Here is your opportunity. Just download this brochure to findout what your library has available for Family History Research.
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