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Updated: March 11, 2024 | 12:00 am

Delve into Genealogy at WITF’s “Finding Your Roots: A Genealogy Fair”

WITF is hosting a free genealogy resource fair and preview screening event, “Finding Your Roots: A Genealogy Fair,” on Saturday, April 6 from 1–5 p.m. at Whitaker Center for Science at the Arts. Free registration is available at witf.org/family.

By Christina Zeiders

How to research your family roots in Pennsylvania

Genealogy has taken off in recent years
By Scott LaMar/WITF

Kit Harington Explores His Families’ Pasts in the Season 2 Premiere of My Grandparents’ War

Actor Kit Harington, who has played soldiers, spies, and warriors, discovers his grandparents played comparable real-life roles during WWII.

By Christina Zeiders

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Your DNA Secrets Revealed

Genealogy is more than scrapbooks you inherited from your grandparents – it’s part of the story of how you became you.

By Christina Zeiders

Finding Your Roots season 6 continues this November

Meet the globetrotting ancestors of Scarlett Johansson, Lupita Nyong’o and Lidia Bastianich. Tuesday November 17 at 8pm

By Fred Vigeant/WITF



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