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The following genealogical events are currently scheduled. This calendar includes Partner Societies that are offering one-day or multiple-day workshops and seminars, as well as national and international conferences. It does not include monthly meetings.
Check each Partner Society’s listing or website for their regular meeting information.
FGS and local host the Illinois State Genealogical Society invite you to join genealogists and family historians from throughout the world for some innovative time traveling experiences in Springfield, IL!
Kelvin L. Meyers Forensic Genealogist/Researcher/Lecturer A popular speaker to many genealogical societies and family associations throughout Texas, Kelvin brings a great knowledge of social sciences, history, genealogy and some “P I” techniques to his work. His experience includes eighteen years as a professional genealogist and twenty-eight years as an avid researcher-historian. Topics: Can a Dead ... Read more
The North Texas Genealogy Association will present Lisa Louise Cooke at its annual Fall Seminar on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Topics include: Google Tools and Procedures for Solving Family History Mysteries Get the Scoop on Your Ancestors with Newspapers Tap Into Your Inner Private Eye: 9 Strategies for Finding Living Relatives Google Earth for Genealogy ... Read more
Featuring Curt Witcher Curt Witcher is the Senior Manager for Special Collections at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, IN where he manages The Genealogy Center, the institution’s Rare and Fine Book Collection, and the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection of Abraham Lincoln materials. Curt is the project lead on many of the library’s digitization initiatives– initiatives ... Read more
Texas Czech Genealogical Society (TCGS) Presents “Rounding Up Czech Ancestors: A Genealogy Seminar" Program includes: “Defiant Lavaca County Czech Cotton Farmers Become Wealthy Land Owners” (Doug Kubicek) “Metal Detecting - A Means of Peeking Into History” (Paul Krugler, Mary & Leon Prause) “Do This Before Going to the Czech Republic” (Helmuth Schneider) “Researching Czech Archives on ... Read more
Discover History for Yourself The Waco-McLennan County Library Genealogy Center, in cooperation with the Central Texas Genealogical Society, will host the 16th Annual Genealogy Lock-in in celebration of Family History month. This state-wide initiative to provide educational and research opportunities for family historians takes place on October 21 from noon-10:40 pm. at the West Waco ... Read more
Join us Saturday and Sunday, November 12-13 (8:00am - 5:00pm) at the Hyatt North Houston, with the traditional reception on Friday evening, November 11.
Registration Registration includes a catered lunch. Postmarked on/before January 14, 2017: $35 for TCGS members. Postmarked between January 15-19th: $40 for TCGS members and $45 for non-members. $50 at the door for everyone. Register by credit card, or download and mail in your registration form with a check. Program 8:00am: Refreshments and registration 9:00am - ... Read more
Genealogy Saturday featuring D. Josh Taylor, MA, MLS! Registration: 8:00am | Opening Remarks 8:30am | Session Ends 3:00pm Includes morning snacks, lunch, & door prizes D. Joshua Taylor is a host of the PBS series "Genealogy Roadshow" and a Featured Genealogist on "Who Do You Think You Are?," as well as President of NY Genealogical ... Read more