Events
The Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive touchscreen technology that lets you explore the history of Christchurch. Try it out as it visits community…
Tūranga has an audio and video studio! This is a chance for anyone to come in and discover more about audio and video production. No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm. These sessions are geared towards interested adults of all…
Get creative with the awesome tech at New Brighton Library on Fridays after school. Drop in and use a variety of technologies for making your ideas a reality, including a sewing machine, 3D printer, craft cutter, badge maker, cameras and…
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Get creative with the awesome equipment on Auahatanga, the fourth floor of the new library. Fridays are your time to drop in and use a variety of technologies for making your ideas a reality, including sewing machines, 3D printers, vacuum…
The Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive touchscreen technology that lets you explore the history of Christchurch. Try it out as it visits community…
Barrier Free Computing provided by Computer for Special Needs Trust is an organization that offers assistance with using computers for people experiencing disability in a friendly and supportive setting.
Tutors will be on hand to help…
FTM 2019 Seminar and Q&ATake part in a live introduction and Q&A discussion to answer all your questions about Family Tree Maker. Remotely from his office in Utah, Mark Olsen, the Family Tree Maker Ambassador will teach you how to install…
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Mike Higgins: Hidden Gems in FamilySearch.
The workshop will cover a variety of ways to search for information on the FamilySearch.org website, including searching the Family Tree, the catalogue for online digitised microfilm, digital…
Jason Reeve: Acquiring Content & Engaging the Community.
Join Jason as he shares some insights from his experiences working with acquiring family history records for the Ancestry site, but also what he has planned to help…
Michelle Patient/Fiona Brooker: Ancestry Tips
Hands on help using the Ancestry website, including tips for searching their record sets and some helpful tree building techniques.
Skills required: Competent computer skills
Ages: All ages…
Registration requiredRegister for eventTake this opportunity to use the exciting range of equipment available at New Brighton Library – 3D printer, craft cutter, sewing machine, badge maker, cameras, tripods and microphones. Staff will be on hand to support…
Library: Canterbury Stories Discovery Wall
This repository allows us to present online collections from our digitised archives, publications, photographs, and community. This material can aid family history research. You will have the…
Registration requiredRegister for eventMyHeritage: Advanced Features and Technologies (Webinar).
Check out the latest MyHeritage innovations to expand your research! Explore advanced MyHeritage features that will enhance your family tree and make the most of your DNA results.…
The Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive touchscreen technology that lets you explore the history of Christchurch. Try it out as it visits community…
MyHeritage: Tips and Tricks.
MyHeritage for beginners. A hands on session of tips with Fiona Lees.
Skills required: Competent computer skills
Ages: All ages welcome, most suited to Adults
Bookings & Cost: $FREE - Bookings required -…
Registration requiredRegister for eventMia Bennett: Hidden in Plain Site.
This talk looks at free online sources that are often overlooked in preference for the main commercial sites. Mia gives ideas on where else you can go to expand your hunt for your ancestor’s life story. …
Tūranga has an audio and video studio! This is a chance for anyone to come in and discover more about audio and video production. No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm. These sessions are geared towards interested adults of all…
Emerson Vandy: Getting the most out of Papers Past.This talk will focus on the tools and features the website provides to support different research subjects and approaches. What’s the best way to find what you need in this collection, and…
Alison Rodgers: Putting your People in their Place
Exploring your ancestor’s backyards using local history resources at Christchurch City Libraries.
Skills required: Competent computer skills
Ages: All ages welcome, most suited to Adults
…Registration fullFamily Tree Maker - TreeVault® Cloud Services and MoreWith TreeVault, Family Tree Maker is no longer an isolated desktop application, but rather the hub of a growing ecosystem of mobile apps and cloud services. These are pre-recorded…
