Join us for our General Meeting at 7:00pm.  Our featured speaker is Kermit Short of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.  He will be speaking about using military archives for genealogy research.

Join us at our General Meeting at 7:00pm.  The speakers for the May meeting will be Mr. John Armstrong and Ms. Rachel Lenz, co-chairs of the 2018 Heritage Days celebration. They will be speaking about the different venues and changes from previous years celebrations.

Please join us for our General Meeting.  Rich Mathers will present, "Living in an 1830s Log Cabin". Mathers, Emeritus Faculty, the Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Western Illinois University, spent some of his early years in the 1940s to early 1950s living in a log cabin in Appalachia. Still involved in research and writing in...

Register to win a copy of Family Tree Maker! Enter to win by visiting our Center at the Western Illinois Museum during regular hours Friday June 22 and Saturday Jun 23.  While you are there, browse our library and chat with our friendly volunteers.  We are always ready to talk genealogy. We will be drawing...