A practical workshop to enhance your DNA research skills with expert guidance at Five Dock Library.
Thursday 15 April 2027
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Level 1/4/12 Garfield St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
Free
Dive into the fascinating world of DNA and family history with this hands-on workshop designed for those ready to move beyond the basics. Bring your own device and your AncestryDNA matches to learn practical techniques that will help you unlock deeper family connections.
Discover how to sort and group your matches effectively, refine your family tree settings, and manage privacy concerns with confidence. The session also introduces powerful tools like ThruLines to help you uncover and strengthen your ancestral links.
This is the third in a series of three talks by Andrew Redfern, a knowledgeable guide in DNA family history research, ensuring you receive expert advice and support.
This workshop is scheduled for April 15, 2026, from 14:00 to 16:00, providing a focused two-hour session to enhance your DNA research skills. It is free to attend, making it an accessible opportunity for families interested in genealogy.
A workbook will be available for purchase at the workshop for $10, offering additional resources to support your learning journey. This session is ideal for parents looking to engage with their family history and share the experience with their school-aged children.
The event takes place at Five Dock Library, a welcoming community space equipped to support your learning needs. The library is easily accessible and provides a comfortable environment for interactive workshops.
You can find the library location on maps for easy navigation, ensuring a hassle-free visit. The venue supports bringing your own device, so come prepared to engage fully with the digital tools presented.
Participants should bring their own device and have access to their AncestryDNA matches to maximize the benefits of the workshop. This practical approach ensures you can apply the techniques in real-time.
The workshop is part of a series, so attending the previous sessions by Andrew Redfern may enhance your understanding but is not mandatory. The session focuses on turning understanding into action, helping you make real progress in your family history research.
Attendance is free, but booking is recommended to secure your place due to limited availability. The workbook is optional and costs $10, available for purchase during the workshop.
For bookings and further information, contact the City of Canada Bay Council via phone or email. Early booking ensures you don’t miss out on this valuable learning opportunity.
