The Rhode Island State Archives is organizing a genealogy and family history workshop with the Portsmouth Free Public Library on Monday, April 30th at 6:30pm. Join Archives staff for a discussion on identifying misinformation, how to search records, and how the State Archives can assist in in-depth family history research.

The State Archives is within the Division of Archives, Library, & Public Information of the Rhode Island Department of State. The Rhode Island Department of State engages and empowers all Rhode Islanders by making government more accessible and transparent, encouraging civic pride, enhancing commerce and ensuring that elections are fair, fast and accurate. Visit us online at www.sos.ri.gov.