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Tue 23 Nov 2021
Family Tree Detectives: Masonic records
Think you might have an ancestor who was a Freemason? This session will explore a little of Hertfordshire’s history of Freemasonry, and take a look at some records that will help you to trace your ancestor’s involvement .....Read more
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Getting started at HALS Jan 2022 (online event)
A free guide to researching our archive and local studies resources As this talk will be hosted using MS Teams, participants will need access to a computer, tablet or phone with audio. Instructions for joining the talk .....Read more
Tue 12 Jul 2022
Next steps in family history - missing ancestors (online)
Some of our ancestors can be difficult to find : join us at this online session where we will explore some of the sources that can help you track down your missing family. We will be looking at records that cover the wor.....Read more
Tue 10 May 2022
Getting started withGetting starte family history (online event)
Have you always wanted to try researching your family tree but didn’t know how to begin? Join us at this session where we will introduce you to the basic sources and give you helpful tips for successful research. Led by.....Read more
Fri 20 May 2022
A day to remember: Celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Join us for tea and cake to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's connection to Hertfordshire, and view original documents. Share your memories of previous jubilee celebrations and royal visits. Free, drop in. Donations welcome. .....Read more
Thu 16 Sep 2021
Best Days of Your Life...
Join us for a screening of school days gone by from our region. We’ll see a silent film showing a typical day in infant school from the mid 1930s, a secondary from the late 1940s and grammar schools from the late 1950s......Read more
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies Open Day (online event)
Find out all about Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies in this online session. No booking is required for these sessions. You can join using the same link throughout the day and attend according to your availability. .....Read more
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Open Day (in person at HALS ) Morning session
Find out all about Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies at our Open Day, programme below. Please note this is a different programme to the online Open Day, with the exception of the afternoon family history session. Yo.....Read more
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Open Day (in person at HALS ) Afternoon session
Find out all about Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies at our Open Day, programme below. Please note this is a different programme to the online Open Day, with the exception of the afternoon family history session. Yo.....Read more
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Memories are Made of This
Old documents and treasures are wonderful, but so often kept out of sight in boxes and drawers. Join us for this craft workshop where we will be making memory boxes. Do bring photos, letters, diaries, souvenirs and po.....Read more
Tue 28 Sep 2021
Living Amongst Strangers
Emigration and immigration records for family historians (online) In this session, we will be looking at records that tell the story of your family making the momentous decision to emigrate, travel or become a citizen.....Read more
Mon 11 Oct 2021
Getting started at HALS October 2021
A guide to researching our archive and local studies resources Are you new to research in Archives and Local Studies? Join us for this free tour/workshop where you will be shown how to access our collections using in.....Read more
Thu 14 Oct 2021
Getting started with your Caribbean family history (online event
This Black History Month, are you interested in researching your Caribbean ancestry but don't know where to start? Take the plunge at this online introductory session. This workshop includes a case study tracing one fa.....Read more
Thu 21 Oct 2021
I Witness: Hertfordshire & the slave trade
This Black History Month, see original documents revealing Hertfordshire's connections to the slave trade and its abolition. Booking required: half hourly sessions from 5pm - 7pm. FREE, donations welcome...Read more
Fri 22 Oct 2021
A Drop of Ink
Join us for this fascinating workshop. Iron gall ink has been used since the 5th century. It is one of the most important inks in Western culture and we owe much of our recorded history to this ink. Our conservator wi.....Read more