Free Event: Genealogy and History Fair - A Multi-County and Community Event

Name: Free Event: Genealogy and History Fair - A Multi-County and Community Event
Start: 2025-08-16T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-16T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Pottorf Hall

Schedule

Sat Aug 16 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Pottorf Hall | Manhattan, KS

Information Tables to learn about Genealogical & Historical Societies, Museums, Libraries, Lineage Groups, Historical & Preservation Organizations
Kids’ Corner with activities for children of all ages to engage and learn about history, genealogy, and preservation
Personal Family & History Projects
- Family stories and projects, family albums, & photography
- Quilt and other memorabilia display
- Record preservation, including Kansas history
- Tools & Resources
Classroom Presentations on genealogical and historical topics.
For information, visit the RCGS web site at http://www.rileycgs.com/
or call RCGS Library at 785-565-6495.
Local favorite "The Grill To Go" food truck will be onsite and serving up their fresh, delicious, Mediterranean food.
Sponsors: Riley County Genealogical Society, Riley County Historical Museum, Manhattan/Riley County Preservation Alliance, and The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

This event is open to the public and free to attend!