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Genealogy Detectives

Researching African American Ancestors

2023-02-04 10:30:00 2023-02-04 11:30:00 America/Chicago Genealogy Detectives Family history research can be challenging for African Americans. Join us for tips on how to get started and learn about useful online resources. Registration is required. For adults. Suburban Acres Library

Saturday, February 04
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-02-04 10:30:00 2023-02-04 11:30:00 America/Chicago Genealogy Detectives Family history research can be challenging for African Americans. Join us for tips on how to get started and learn about useful online resources. Registration is required. For adults. Suburban Acres Library

Family history research can be challenging for African Americans. Join us for tips on how to get started and learn about useful online resources. Registration is required. For adults.

Register online or call 918-549-7323.

Celebrate Black History Month by getting in touch with your roots! Using the Researching African American Ancestors handout as a guide, we will give an overview of free online resources to begin your African American family history research. Find the handout here: https://www.tulsalibrary.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/GE_Researching%20African-American-Ancestors_22.pdf

Suburban Acres Library

Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Sherrie Wallace

Hours
We're closed Monday January 20 due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day
We're closed Tuesday January 21 due to System Wide inventory Day
Mon, Jan 20 Closed
(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
Tue, Jan 21 Closed
(System Wide inventory Day)
Wed, Jan 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 Closed

About the branch

Services

  • WiFi
  • Wireless printing
  • Public Access Computers
  • Meeting Room(s)
  • Spanish-speaking staff / Personal bilingüe
  • Book Club
  • AWE Early Literacy Computer
  • Bike Locks
  • Recycling
  • Public Fax
  • FedEx Drop Box
  • After-School Homework Club

Upcoming events

Wed, Jan 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Thu, Jan 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Fri, Jan 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Sat, Jan 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Mon, Jan 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Tue, Jan 28, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Wed, Jan 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Thu, Jan 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Fri, Jan 31, 9:00am - 10:00am
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month.... more
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., stop by the Suburban Acres Library and pick up supplies to create your very own dream mobile. Supplies are available throughout the month. For all ages.

Sat, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join Ms. Tiffany for a fun musical and movement storytime. Sponsored by the Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.

Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
All skill levels are welcome to learn or fellowship with other crocheters and knitters. For ages 10 to adult.

Mon, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join Tommy Terrific for a magic show celebrating the Black cowboys of the Old West (Bill Pickett, Bass Reeves and Stagecoach Mary).

Thu, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
All skill levels are welcome to learn or fellowship with other crocheters and knitters. For ages 10 to adult.

Sat, Feb 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
All skill levels are welcome to learn or fellowship with other crocheters and knitters. For ages 10 to adult.