
Family History Open Day
Sat 5 Sept · 01:00
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The Mitchell Library in Glasgow is hosting a free Family History Open Day on 5 September. This event promises to be an invaluable opportunity for individuals seeking to uncover the secrets of their ancestry. On hand to offer guidance and insights will be the library's knowledgeable staff and local family historians. Attendees are encouraged to bring along their research notes and documents, allowing them to receive expert advice and spark interesting discussions. Located in the Special Collections department on level 5, the event is designed to cater to both beginners and experienced researchers alike, providing a comprehensive introduction to family history or offering fresh insights into those mysterious forebears. With no prior booking required and an informal atmosphere, this open day promises to be a relaxed and informative experience. The event will run throughout the day, with staff and volunteers on hand to provide assistance and answer any questions that may arise.
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Frequently asked questions
Family History Open Day takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 01:00.
Family History Open Day is held at Mitchell Library in Glasgow ( North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN).
Entry to Family History Open Day is free.
Tickets for Family History Open Day can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial Summary
The Mitchell Library in Glasgow is hosting a free Family History Open Day on 5 September. This event promises to be an invaluable opportunity for individuals seeking to uncover the secrets of their ancestry. On hand to offer guidance and insights will be the library's knowledgeable staff and local family historians. Attendees are encouraged to bring along their research notes and documents, allowing them to receive expert advice and spark interesting discussions. Located in the Special Collections department on level 5, the event is designed to cater to both beginners and experienced researchers alike, providing a comprehensive introduction to family history or offering fresh insights into those mysterious forebears. With no prior booking required and an informal atmosphere, this open day promises to be a relaxed and informative experience. The event will run throughout the day, with staff and volunteers on hand to provide assistance and answer any questions that may arise.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Family History Open Day?
Family History Open Day takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Family History Open Day taking place?
Family History Open Day is held at Mitchell Library in Glasgow ( North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN).
How much are tickets for Family History Open Day?
Entry to Family History Open Day is free.
How do I get tickets for Family History Open Day?
Tickets for Family History Open Day can be booked via glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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