Branch News
Family Tree Finder – Sessions to be conducted at Seniors for Seniors Brandon
The South West Branch of the Manitoba Genealogical Society in conjunction with Seniors for Seniors...
What’s on tap at the South West Branch? See attached Program Schedule from September 2025 – June 2026
SWB 2025:26 programs final
Annual Heritage Dinner – April 9th 2026 at Knox Church – further information to follow
Upcoming Events
SWB Monthly Meeting – Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 @ 7:00 PM (Zoom)
Please join us for an informative evening with Michele Jeanotte presenting on "Exploring English Records"
South West Branch Library

MEG Library Regular Hours of Operation: Mondays between 1:30 to 3:30pm excluding Statutory Holidays.
Genealogy News, Fun & How-to’s
Fall Program – 2022
September 7: Viewing of video "A Canadian War Story" - Ukranian Canadian Military personnel who contributed to the Allied Victory in WWII. October 5: Bob Allebone (SE & Wpg Branch) will present "Comparing Newspaper Archives and Newspapers.com" November 2:...
Fall Program – 2022
September 7: Viewing of video "A Canadian War Story" - Ukranian Canadian Military personnel who contributed to the Allied Victory in WWII. October 5: Bob Allebone (SE & Wpg Branch) will present "Comparing Newspaper Archives and Newspapers.com" November 2:...
Prairie Town Images
If you are looking for photos or maps of where your ancestors settled this maybe a helpful site for you.This website features images from towns and historic maps of Western Canada. http://www.prairie-towns.com/. There are photos from many towns in Manitoba,...
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Find out how you can find out more about your family and your heritage right here in South West Manitoba! Join the South West Branch today and enjoy exclusive member benefits: network with other members at monthly meetings; gain free access to our extensive library of Southwest Manitoba genealogical resources including cemetery record indexes, obituary collection and community history books; receive our quarterly newsletter; and enjoy discounts on workshops.