Today is the day that we and all MA residents lose access to 21 databases formerly provided by the state, as a result of federal funding cuts. This pdf provides a breakdown of the funding situation, as well as a list of the continued/discontinued databases. Brochures around the library include much of the same information. The databases that […]
In addition to sharing a meal this Thanksgiving, why not also share some memories? The Attleboro Library has been inspired by StoryCorps’ Great Thanksgiving Listen and asked a devoted family researcher how she started documenting her family’s story. We hope it inspires you to collect the stories of your loved ones. Bette-Ann Kile, a member of […]
Did you know that we recently started a Genealogy Club at the library? Guided by Reference Librarian, Eleni Tsoukatos, the mission of the club is to bring together people curious about their family history, so they can share their success stories, roadblocks, thoughts, and questions with one another. Club members range from beginners to more […]
Let us know, by taking our survey! Researching one’s family tree is very popular these days, from a prime-time television show to numerous websites. Are you curious about your ancestors, and would like to know how to get started? Or, have you been successfully following your ancestral line, but have suddenly hit a “brick wall”? […]
