Family History Club
Books & Reading
Cultural & Heritage
Monthly gatherings to explore family and local history at Port Phillip Heritage Centre.
Details
Ongoing activity
195 Bank St, South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
$
Free
Monthly gatherings to explore family and local history at Port Phillip Heritage Centre.
Ongoing activity
195 Bank St, South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of tracing your roots and uncovering local stories in a welcoming, supportive environment. This club is perfect for anyone interested in family history, whether you're a beginner or have been researching for years. Each session offers a chance to connect with others who share your passion.
You'll be introduced to the fantastic research resources available at the Heritage Centre, helping you to deepen your understanding and skills. Enjoy tea and biscuits as you share stories and learn together.
The Family History Club meets monthly on the first Thursday from 13:00 to 14:00. Sessions are designed to be relaxed and informative, with opportunities to ask questions and receive guidance on your research projects.
Whether you're looking to start your family tree or want to explore local history archives, this club provides valuable support and resources. The sessions are free of charge and open to all ages.
Meetings take place at the Port Phillip Heritage Centre, located within the Emerald Hill Library. The venue is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can participate comfortably.
If you have any additional accessibility needs, the organisers encourage you to get in touch so they can provide appropriate accommodations. The Heritage Centre offers a quiet and friendly space ideal for focused research and discussion.
These sessions are free and run regularly each month, making it easy to fit into your schedule. The club values inclusivity and welcomes participants from all backgrounds.
To make the most of your visit, consider bringing any family documents or questions you have. The friendly staff and fellow members are there to help you navigate the resources.
No booking is required for this free event, simply come along on the first Thursday of each month at 13:00. Enjoy complimentary tea and biscuits while you explore your family history.
For further information or to discuss accessibility needs, please contact the Heritage Centre directly via phone or email.