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What's on in History and heritage

From tracing your family history to discovering more about Moreton Bay's past and workshops to help you date photographs there is so much to learn about our history and heritage. Join one of our events to discover more.

Genealogy help (2nd Monday) - Bribie Island

Monday, 09 October 2023 | 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM

2 more dates

Develop skills using Ancestry.com and Find My Past to research your family history.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

Tagged as: , Genealogy

GEDmatch tips and tricks - Caboolture

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 | 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM

Get more out of your DNA test results. Shauna Hicks shares tips and tricks on using GEDmatch to compare your genealogy DNA.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Genealogy, History & heritage

Family history group (1st Tuesday) - Arana Hills

Tuesday, 03 October 2023 | 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM

2 more dates

Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

Arana Hills Library, 63 Cobbity Crescent, Arana Hills 4054

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (last Tuesday) - Caboolture

Tuesday, 31 October 2023 | 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

1 more date

Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Genealogy help (2nd Wednesday) - Bribie Island

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 | 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM

2 more dates

Develop skills using Ancestry.com and Find My Past to research your family history.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (Thursdays) - North Lakes

Thursday, 05 October 2023 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

12 more dates

Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

North Lakes Library, 10 The Corso, North Lakes 4509

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (2nd Tuesday) - Strathpine

Tuesday, 10 October 2023 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

1 more date

Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

Strathpine Library, 1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (4th Tuesday) - Strathpine

Tuesday, 24 October 2023 | 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

1 more date

Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

Strathpine Library, 1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Digging in to Moreton Bay Region’s past

An archaeological snapshot of Moreton Bay Region from special guest blogger and local archaeologist Alex Wisniowiecka.

Preserving your photographs - Strathpine

Tuesday, 10 October 2023 | 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Conservator Lydia Egunnike presents this introduction to handling, storing and displaying photographic collections safely.

Strathpine Library, 1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500

Tagged as: , History & heritage

Meet the author: Vivien Harris - Deception Bay

Wednesday, 08 November 2023 | 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Vivien Harris discusses her book Cribb Island - New Perspectives & Old Stories which reflects her desire to find out more about the place, its people, its history, and what remains today.

Deception Bay Library, 9 Bayview Terrace, Deception Bay 4508

Tagged as: , Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander, History & heritage

Disaster preparedness for family history collections - Burpengary

Saturday, 07 October 2023 | 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM

Protect your genealogy research work and precious memories this storm season with tips from conservator Lydia Egunnike.

Burpengary Library, 121 Station Road, Burpengary 4505

Tagged as: , History & heritage

Morning @ the museum - Dating historical photographs

Many of us have unlabeled photographs, but with some detective work it is possible to determine an approximate time frame in which they were taken. Join us for a workshop of discovery.

Bribie Island Seaside Museum, 1 South Esplanade, Bongaree 4507

Tagged as: , Education & learning, History & heritage, Talks & workshops, Visual arts

Our Story Live - The Bancrofts of Deception Bay

Join us to hear the story of Moreton Bay's very own naturalists and scientists, the Bancroft family; Dr Joseph Bancroft, his son Thomas and granddaughter Mabel Josephine.

Redcliffe Museum, 75 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe 4020

Tagged as: , Education & learning, Talks & workshops

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