National Family History Month | Willenhall Library

Head to Willenhall Library for a range of free events to celebrate National Family History Month

National Family History Month at Willenhall Library

Family History Storytelling Evenings 

• Date & Time: Every Thursday in October| 17:00 to 18:00 

• Price & Booking: FREE. No booking required.

• Details: Everyone has a story — what’s yours? Join us for Family History Storytelling Evenings, where adults come together to share, listen, and connect through personal and family stories.

Start Your Tree Workshops

• Date & Time: Every Saturday in October| 13:00 to 14:00 

• Price & Booking: FREE. No booking required.

• Details: Curious about your roots? Join us for a Start Your Tree Workshop  — a friendly, drop-in session designed to support adults who want to get started exploring their family tree, but might not be sure where to start.

Family History Help 

• Date & Time: Every Friday | 10:00 to 11:00 

• Price & Booking: FREE. No booking required.

• Details: Curious about your roots? Join us for Family History Help — a friendly, drop-in session designed to support adults who want to explore their family tree.

Family Tree Art Activities 

• Date & Time: Saturday 4th and Saturday 18th October 2025| 11:00 to 13:00 

• Price & Booking: FREE. No booking required.

• Details: Get creative with your family story! Bring the whole family along for a fun and interactive Family Tree Art Activity session at Willenhall Library.

Unlocking Your Past with DNA talk  

• Date & Time: Friday 24th October 2025| 17:00 to 16:00

• Price & Booking: FREE. No booking required.

• Details: Curious about how DNA can reveal your family story? Join us for an engaging DNA Talk — a friendly, drop-in session designed to help adults understand the basics of DNA testing and how it can unlock the mysteries of your ancestry.