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Open Research Hours at The History Center

Access local archives and historical records during Open Research Hours at The History Center.

Wed, 18 Nov 2026 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Port Washington Public Library Port Washington , New York
The History Center at the Port Washington Public Library invites the community to explore its extensive collection of local archives and historical records during Open Research Hours. Whether you are researching family genealogy, local landmarks, or community heritage, our dedicated staff is available to assist you in navigating the archives. This is a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of Port Washington in a supportive and resource-rich environment.

What to Expect

A quiet, guided research session focused on local historical records and community archives.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Genealogists
  • Students
  • Local researchers
  • Community members

Agenda Overview

Research hours are held from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the History Center.
Venue & Address
Port Washington Public Library
1 Library Dr
Port Washington , New York – 11050
United States
Organizer
Port Washington Public Library · Library
The Port Washington Public Library provides resources and services to enhance the lives of village residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the History Center?
It is located on the 1st floor of the Port Washington Public Library.
What can I research?
You can research local history, genealogy, and community archives.
Is there a fee?
No, these research hours are free to the public.
Do I need to register?
Check the library calendar for specific registration requirements.
Are staff available to help?
Yes, staff are available to assist with your research.
When are the hours?
Open Research Hours are typically Wednesday afternoons from 2-4 pm.
Tags
History Research Library Port Washington Archives Education
Summary
Open Research Hours at The History Center in Port Washington Public Library.
Highlights
  • Access to local archives
  • Expert staff assistance
  • Genealogy research support
  • Community heritage exploration
  • Historical document access
  • Quiet research environment
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