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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.

Morning @ the museum - Dating historical photographs

08 Oct 2022 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

Genealogy help (2nd Monday) - Bribie Island

10 Oct 2022 Develop skills using Ancestry.com and Find My Past to research your family history.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

14 more dates

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (2nd Tuesday) - Strathpine

11 Oct 2022 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

2 more dates

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Genealogy help (2nd Wednesday) - Bribie Island

12 Oct 2022 Develop skills using Ancestry.com and Find My Past to research your family history.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

14 more dates

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (Thursdays) - North Lakes

13 Oct 2022 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

11 more dates

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Preserving your precious memories - Bribie Island

19 Oct 2022 Discover how to preserve your precious memories with Moreton Bay Region Libraries and Museums' preservation stations.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

Tagged as: , Computers & technology, Genealogy, History & heritage

Family history group (4th Tuesday) - Strathpine

25 Oct 2022 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

1 more date

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Irish research fundamentals - Strathpine

25 Oct 2022 Dale Fogarty from QFHS provides hints and guidance on researching Irish genealogy.

Strathpine Library, 1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500

Tagged as: , History & heritage

Family history group (last Tuesday) - Caboolture

25 Oct 2022 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

1 more date

Tagged as: , Genealogy

CancelledHidden in plain sight - Redcliffe

31 Oct 2022 Ian Evans OAM discusses the history of Australian magic on the walls of houses and the insight it gives into the belief systems of the everyday people who left these symbols there.

Redcliffe Library, 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe 4020

Tagged as: , History & heritage

Family history group (1st Tuesday) - Arana Hills

01 Nov 2022 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

1 more date

Tagged as: , Genealogy

Family history group (1st Monday) - Albany Creek

07 Nov 2022 Interested in your family history or genealogy? Come and meet with your local Family History Group. Everyone is welcome!

Albany Creek Library, 16 Ferguson Street, Albany Creek 4035

1 more date

Tagged as: , Genealogy, Interest groups

Pine Rivers land records - Albany Creek

07 Nov 2022 Discover how to use the parish land records in the Melva Welch collection.

Albany Creek Library, 16 Ferguson Street, Albany Creek 4035

Tagged as: , History & heritage

Caboolture Library Family History Group 10th anniversary - Caboolture

08 Nov 2022 It's 10 years since the Family History Group started at Caboolture Library and you are invited to celebrate with members!

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Genealogy, History & heritage

Moreton Bay @ war - Strathpine

08 Nov 2022 Peter Dunn OAM from the well-known Australia @ War website will share interesting details and military locations around the Moreton Bay Region during WWII.

Strathpine Library, 1 Station Street, Strathpine 4500

Tagged as: , History & heritage