Genealogical research center reopens

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Genealogical Society recently announced the opening of its new research center.

The society has completed renovation of the facility at 403 E. Eighth St.

The center provides free access to genealogy research websites as well as thousands of books including a special section on Clallam County.

The center is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

The center is complying with the state’s COVID-19 guidelines for libraries; all visitors must wear a face covering, occupancy is limited to ensure adequate distancing and keyboards and desks are sanitized between each use.

According to a press release, visitors are encouraged to call ahead to ensure that space is available.

For more information, call the center at 360-417-5000 or visit clallamcogs.org.

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