Continuing Education Schedule – 2021
Classes are held on Saturdays at the Norfleet House on the Tarboro campus.
Note: Genealogy courses will not be offered in Summer 2021 or Fall 2021.
Contact Monika Fleming, 618-6653 or flemingm@edgecombe.edu
| Class | Description | Location | Date | Time | Fee |
| Introduction to Genealogy Basics | A basic course for beginners to learn how to complete family tree charts and family group sheets, and how to identify and locate genealogical records including census records and vital records. | Norfleet House | 1/16/2021 | 9 am – 5 pm | $50 |
| Understanding Census Records | Half-day course focusing on the various census schedules – population, agriculture, slave, and industry. Students will learn how to locate the records online or in libraries and how to use them for family research. | Norfleet House | 1/30/2021 | 1 – 4 pm | $25 |
| Local and State Records | Half-day course on learning about state and local government and regional archives and resources. | Norfleet House | 2/13/2021 | 1 – 4 pm | $25 |
| Cemetery Preservation | A review of NC laws concerning cemeteries, guidelines on recording and reporting cemeteries, and suggestions on cleaning and restoring damaged stones. The afternoon segment will be spent in several area cemeteries. | Norfleet House | 2/27/2021 | 9 am – 5 pm | $50 |
| Genealogy Websites | Half-day course on learning about free genealogy websites and how to use them. | Norfleet House | 3/6/2021 | 9 am – 12 pm | $25 |
| Education and Your Ancestors | Half-day course on learning about resources regarding schools and educational records. | Norfleet House | 3/6/2021 | 1 – 4 pm | $25 |
| Researching Property | Learn how to do a house history using deeds, tax, census and related records help with a National Register nomination. Suggested Text – Houses and Homes Exploring Their History. | Norfleet House | 3/27/2021 | 9 am – 5 pm | $50 |
| Annual Trades Fair | See exhibits and demonstrations for preservation involving masonry, roofing, woodworking, window repair, and other crafts and trades. | Norfleet House | 4/24/2021 | 9 am – 4 pm | $25 |
| Military Records | Half-day course on locating and understanding military records for use in genealogy research. | Norfleet House | 5/15/2021 | 1 – 4 pm | $25 |