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January 21, 2025
Preserve your family's legacy with two unique workshops from the North Dakota State Archives
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota State Archives invites you to dive into your family history with two exciting opportunities to preserve your cherished memories and stories. These hands-on classes are perfect for anyone looking to safeguard their heritage for future generations.
“Preserving Your Family History Collection” will be held on Thursday, Jan. 30, 6-7:30 p.m. at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum. This workshop focuses on preserving the tangible pieces of your family history—photos, documents, letters, and more. Learn expert techniques for organizing, storing, and protecting these treasures. Whether you’re new to genealogy or an experienced enthusiast, this session will provide invaluable tips to ensure your family artifacts stand the test of time. Register at preserving-family-history.eventbrite.com.
“Preserving Your Family Stories” will take place on Saturday, Feb. 8, 1-2:30 p.m. at the ND Heritage Center & State Museum. This workshop guides participants in capturing oral histories, crafting compelling narratives, and documenting personal experiences. Every family has a story worth telling, and this session provides the tools to preserve those stories as a lasting legacy for future generations. Register at preserving-family-stories.eventbrite.com.
Don’t miss these unique opportunities to celebrate and preserve your family’s heritage! Space is limited, so reserve your spot today.
The State Archives, located inside the ND Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck, is responsible for acquiring, preserving, and referencing the documentary holdings of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. The State Archives is open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and the second Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The ND Heritage Center & State Museum is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, visit history.nd.gov/archives or call 701.328.2091. Find additional upcoming events at statemuseum.nd.gov/events.
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CONTACT
Kara Haff, Public Information Officer
701.328.3547
kahaff@nd.gov
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