Friday, February 11, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – The Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society and Black Mecca Museum archives hold over 400 family histories of local Black families. Though some families have more extensive information then others one thing rings true, the stories you’ll discover here are often unexpected and extraordinary because they are so often left out of history. Join Dorothy Wallace and […]
Friday, June 27, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – Our family history library will be closed on Friday June 27th and Saturday June 28th as we will be in Ridgetown at the town’s 150th celebration. We will have a booth/display in the tent at the McKinlay Funeral Home. Be sure to come visit us!!
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Speaker: Dez Nacario Topic: Genealogical Research through Religious Repositories Join Kent Branch and Essex Branch for this co-hosted webinar. Religious institutions are rich in local and familial historical records. Join Dez Nacario, Archivist for the Diocese of Huron, in a presentation on research services available to genealogists using Anglican archives as an example for Kent […]
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 @ 1:00 am – 11:45 pm – Tuesday December 2 is Giving Tuesday. Please consider donating to help us preserve the past for future generations. Your donations help us to “keep the lights on” and to provide many services to family historians and the genealogical community. Click HERE to make a donation. Thank you!