Researching your Greek family history
Discover the secrets of your Greek ancestry with expert guidance at Carnegie Library and Community Centre.
Details
Tuesday 4 August 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
7 Shepparson Ave, Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia
Free
Discover the secrets of your Greek ancestry with expert guidance at Carnegie Library and Community Centre.
Tuesday 4 August 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
7 Shepparson Ave, Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia
Free
Dive into the fascinating world of Greek genealogy with expert researcher Fay Karamitsos. This engaging session is perfect for parents eager to uncover their family's past and share meaningful stories with their children. You'll gain valuable insights into tracing your Greek roots and preserving your heritage.
Expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere where questions are encouraged, and tips are tailored to beginners and those with some experience alike. This is a unique opportunity to connect with your cultural history and learn practical research skills.
Bring your curiosity and any family documents or stories you want to explore further.
This one-hour workshop takes place on Tuesday, 4 August 2026, from 14:00 to 15:00. It is hosted in the Boyd Room at Carnegie Library and Community Centre, located at 7 Shepparson Avenue, Carnegie.
The session is free of charge but requires prior booking to secure your place. It is ideal for parents and caregivers interested in family history research, especially those with Greek heritage.
Expert Fay Karamitsos will guide you through the basics of genealogical research, focusing on Greek ancestry, including useful resources and strategies.
The event is held at Carnegie Library and Community Centre, a community hub easily accessible by public transport and with parking nearby. The Boyd Room provides a comfortable setting for learning and discussion.
The venue is family-friendly and offers accessible facilities for all attendees. It is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with cafes and parks nearby, perfect for a family outing.
Maps and directions are available online to help you plan your visit with ease.
Bookings are essential as places are limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants. Please register online in advance.
The event is free, but late arrivals may not be admitted to avoid disruption. Children are welcome but the content is best suited for adults and older children interested in genealogy.
Bring a notebook or device for taking notes, and any family history materials you wish to discuss.
This workshop is free to attend. Booking is required and can be completed online through the Glen Eira City Council website.
Early registration is recommended to guarantee your spot. Confirmation and event reminders will be sent via email.
For further assistance, contact the library directly via phone or email.