Take Control of Your Bytes
Genealogy Fair
Saturday, October 22
12:20pm - 12:40pm
Downtown Branch
Gathering PlaceLearn how to Take Control of Your Bytes, and get started with digital preservation at home. This will be part of our lightning talk series, be sure to check out the other lightning talks as well.
Join: This presentation will be available in-person at our Downtown Branch. If you would like to join through Zoom, you can connect here:
Zoom Link: https://barrielibrary.zoom.us/j/81615471578?pwd=VlNCM3RDV1l3ZnprT1VpaHV6QW9CZz09
Zoom ID: 81615471578
Zoom Password:R6a8En
About this event:
Olivia’s talk will provide tips for preserving your personal digital records and family histories at home. She will discuss strategies for storing, organizing, and migrating your electronic files to help keep them usable for the present and future.
Audience level: Beginner/ Intermediate
About Olivia:
Olivia has been working at the Simcoe County Archives since May 2022, and recently completed her Master of Information and Master of Museum Studies at the University of Toronto. She is passionate about ensuring the stories within archival records can be preserved and shared far into the future.
Learn More: Simcoe County Archives
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Downtown Branch
Our Downtown Branch is centrally located in the Downtown core at the corner of Worsley and Owen Streets. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy a beverage or a small snack from our Café located inside the lobby, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or soak up the sun on our Rooftop Reading Garden.