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Nov 1st -Preserving Documents & Photos
November meeting at Crocus Plains, Room 102 at 7:30 pm. Program: Christy Henry, Brandon University Archivist, "Preserving Documents & Photos".
read moreOct 19th- New Members Meeting
If you are new to genealogy or have a question about searching, recording or other genealogy related question you are invited to drop in to the SW Branch library Thursday Oct 19th from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Come and talk genealogy with others who share your interests. You...
read moreOct 21st Genealogy Day at the Brandon Library
The Brandon Public Library and the South West Branch, Manitoba Genealogical Society are hosting a "Genealogy Day" at the Brandon Public Library, 710 Rosser Avenue October 21st 2-4 pm. This event will help researchers learn about genealogical resources available in...
read moreOctober 4th Meeting – Preserving Today’s Memories
Preserving today’s Memories for Future Generations Presented by Lorraine Hodgson, Betty McGill and Grace Desjardins-Green With today’s fast moving world and ever changing technology how do we ensure that our treasured memories, information and memorabilia will be...
read moreSept 6th “Welcome Back” meeting and potluck
Sept 6th "Welcome Back" meeting and Potluck - Guests Elizabeth and Colin Briggs September 6th is a special meeting to start a new season of genealogy and family history. We are having a pot luck supper and presentation “Topics and Places in Genealogical Research“ by...
read moreBranch Library Summer Hours
The South West Branch (MEG)Library will be open 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, June 5th, 12th,19th & 26th July 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st closed July 3rd for Canada Day August 14th, 21st & 28th closed Aug 7th for August Long weekend. The Library is located at...
read moreJune 7th – Tour of 26th Field Museum at the Brandon Armouries
We will have a tour of the 26th Field Regiment Museum at the Brandon Armouries. Please meet at the main door on Victoria Avenue at 7:00 pm.. We will split into two groups - one will tour the museum while the other group has a guided tour of the building and learns...
read moreA Mother’s Day Memory
My Mothers’ Autograph Book - By Linda Wakefield In the past, an autograph book was a young girls most precious possession. It was a keepsake to fill with the words of friendship poetry, statements of love and encouragement for the future. We all know that times have...
read moreMay – Regular Meeting – Cancelled
The May meeting has been cancelled.
read moreApril MEG Library Open
The South West Branch Library will be open 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, April 3, April 10th and April 24th, closed April 17 for Easter. The Library is located at Knox United Church, 451-18th Street in Brandon (use the 17th Street entrance). Fees: Non-members $5 per...
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