Welcome to Our World: A Day with Top Toronto Genealogists and Family Historians

A HALF-DAY FORUM ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 21 FROM 10AM TO 3PM

Registration for this course is now closed.  

This interactive forum is intended for people who are thinking of getting involved in genealogy or who are beginners in this fascinating field. The event will introduce you to some of Toronto’s top genealogists and family historians. Through informal presentations and discussions, the experts will share their perspectives and experiences as genealogists and family historians. The intention is to inspire you to become an expert yourself. You will also be provided with an opportunity to network with others who have similar research interests.

Speakers: Carol Nichols, Janice Nickerson, Guylaine Pétrin and James F.S. Thomson

HOW TO GET TO THE COURSE LOCATION

By public transit: North York Central Library is connected directly to the North York Centre subway station, on the Yonge line. Inter-city trains and buses link with the subway at Union, Dundas, or York Mills stations. Allow at least 35 minutes from Union or Dundas, or 15 minutes from York Mills, to get to North York Centre.

By car: North York Central Library is at 5120 Yonge Street, Toronto M2N 5N9, on the west side at Park Home Avenue (about halfway between Sheppard and Finch). From Highway 401, exit northbound at Yonge Street; proceed north to Park Home Avenue (6th or 7th traffic light) and turn left. The most convenient parking is under the building—enter from Novotel on Park Home Avenue, or from Beecroft Road (parallel and west of Yonge Street).

Accessibility
North York Central Library is wheelchair accessible. For more information about our policies on accessibility, visit our policies page.

For assistance with a specific accommodation request, please send an email message to courses@torontofamilyhistory.org.

Registration
For information about our policies on registration, cancellation and refunds, late registration and at-the-door registration, visit our policies page. Please note: A registrant who withdraws from a course or workshop before the start date will receive a full refund minus a $5 administration fee. All fee refunds will be paid by cheque issued by the Branch Treasurer.