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==DNA Day!==
==DNA Day!==
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_Day National DNA Day] is Tuesday, April 25, 2022. Come celebrate with [https://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch] and the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]. The Library is sponsoring seven DNA related classes. Classes will be taught via Zoom (register [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/webinar/register/9616426157656/WN_dWXajX7yRmKu9ZIB7ls2CQ here]) and broadcast live to [https://www.facebook.com/familyhistorylibrary Facebook]. Recordings of the classes will be available on Facebook following the event for a limited time.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_Day National DNA Day] is Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Come celebrate with the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] and [https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/events/dna-day-2023 RootsTech]. The Library, in partnership with RootsTech, is sponsoring seven DNA related classes. Classes will be taught via Zoom and broadcast live to [https://www.facebook.com/familyhistorylibrary Facebook] and [https://www.youtube.com/@familysearch YouTube]. Recordings of the classes will be available following the event for a limited time.


==DNA Day at the FS Library==
==DNA Day at the FamilySearch Library==
Wondering about the hype surrounding DNA? Come learn about DNA, find out if taking a DNA test is right for you, which tests you can take, and how it might help you in your family history.<br>
Wondering about the hype surrounding DNA? Come learn about DNA, find out if taking a DNA test is right for you, which tests you can take, and how it might help you in your family history.<br>


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*DNA: I've Tested, Now What? ([https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/dna-ive-tested-now-what-introduction Recording] [[Media:I've Tested My DNA, Now What.pdf|Handout]])
*DNA: I've Tested, Now What? ([https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/dna-ive-tested-now-what-introduction Recording] [[Media:I've Tested My DNA, Now What.pdf|Handout]])
*Finding an Unknown Parent Using DNA: A Case Study ([[Media:Finding an Unknown Parent Using DNA Case Study.pdf|Handout]])
*Finding an Unknown Parent Using DNA: A Case Study ([[Media:Finding an Unknown Parent Using DNA Case Study.pdf|Handout]])
*Making DNA Connections through Descendancy Research ([https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/descendancy-research Recording] [[Media:Making DNA Connections Through Descendancy Research.pdf|Handout]])
*Making DNA Connections through Descendancy Research ([https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/descendancy-research Recording] | [[Media:Making DNA Connections Through Descendancy Research.pdf|Handout]])
Class taught during DNA Day in 2021 included:
Class taught during DNA Day in 2021 included:


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* Using DNA to Find Unknown Parents: A Case Study ([https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/using-dna-to-find-unknown-parents-a-case-study Recording])
* Using DNA to Find Unknown Parents: A Case Study ([https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/using-dna-to-find-unknown-parents-a-case-study Recording])
* Using DNA to Solve a Brick Wall: A Case Study ([https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/using-dna-to-solve-a-brick-wall-a-case-study Recording])
* Using DNA to Solve a Brick Wall: A Case Study ([https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/using-dna-to-solve-a-brick-wall-a-case-study Recording])
Classes taught in 2022 included:
* DNA Basics: An Introduction to DNA and Genealogy ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=456185059639625 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/5/54/An_Introduction_to_DNA_and_Genealogy.pdf Handout])
* Grouping DNA Matches ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=532133501637148 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/2/2f/Grouping_DNA_Matches.pdf Handout])
* Using DNA to Determine Relationships ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=537152147849870 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/d/d6/Using_DNA_to_Determine_Relationships.pdf Handout])
* Quick and Dirty Trees: Crowdsourcing Your DNA Connections ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=968577127351777 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/a/ac/Creating_Quick_and_Dirty_Trees_S_Larson_Apr_2022_JMR.pdf Handout])
* Visual Phasing and Reconstruction ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=549330586707271 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/e/e6/Visual_Phasing_and_Reconstruction.pdf Handout])
* Immigration Research and DNA: A Case Study ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=412555437380341 Recording] | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/d/d6/General_Immigration_and_DNA_S_Larson_Apr_2022_JMR.pdf Handout])
* Using DNA to Find an Unknown Grandparent: A Case Study ([https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=511360247129445 Recording])
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