April 25, 2021
50 new additions to the calendar this week including a couple more in-person events! It’s great to see these starting to return!
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DNA Day is today, so you’ll find lots of DNA events on the calendar. However, Tomorrow, Monday April 26, FamilySearch is having a special all-day series of free live webinars on DNA in honor of DNA Day. The list is on the calendar but also below, and a link to more info is at https://bit.ly/32MRKKE
- Live Webinar: 9:00 AM MDT (20 min) – Why Genealogists Use DNA
- Live Webinar: 9:45 AM MDT (20 min) – How Genealogists Use DNA
- Learning Activity: 10:30 AM MDT (60 min) – Grouping DNA Matches
- Live Q&A: 12:00 PM MDT (60 min) – DNA Painter with Jonny Perl
- Live Webinar: 1:00 PM MDT (60 min) – Using DNA to Determine Relationships
- Live Webinar: 2:15 PM MDT (30 min) – Using DNA to Find Unknown Parents: A Case Study
- Live Webinar: 3:00 PM MDT (30 min) – Using DNA to Solve a Brick Wall: A Case Study
Deadlines:
See the Calls for Papers page for details and links
- Submit by Apr 30 – History Camp America Virtual Road Trip presented by History Camp https://conferencekeeper.org/genealogy-jobs/
- Submit by Apr 30 – Course Proposals for GRIP 2022 (Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh)
DEADLINES:
- Early Bird pricing for the the SCGS “Jamboree” ends April 26
See the calendar pages at ConferenceKeeper.org for the complete listings of upcoming genealogy events.
(V) = Virtual/Online Event
(F) = Free ($) = Cost (F/$) = Free/cost options
Events Added This Past Week:
(V) AR – Apr 26 – Women’s Suffrage in Arkansas: People and Places by Kathleen Pate presented by Heritage Seekers Genealogy Club (F) https://heritageseekersar.com/event/zoom-meeting-womens-suffrage-in-arkansas-people-and-places/
(V) WI – Apr 27 – Curator Conversations – Tracing Private Ryan: World War II Genealogy presented by Wisconsin Veterans Museum (F) https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wisvetsevent/curator-conversations-tracing-private-ryan-world-war-ii-genealogy/
(V) NV – Apr 30 – TMCC Library Open Genealogy Lab presented by the TMCC Library (F) https://libguides.tmcc.edu/c.php?g=606579
(V) TX – May 01 – “Using Ancestry Trees Securely and Effectively” presented by Houston Genealogical Forum (F/$) www.hgftx.org
(V) WI – May 03 – Curator Conversations – Akira Toki and the Purple Heart Battalion presented by Wisconsin Veterans Museum (F) https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wisvetsevent/curator-conversations-akira-toki-and-the-purple-heart-battalion/
(V) NC – May 04 – Genealogy Overview presented by Raleigh SeniorTechEd ($) www.raleighseniorteched.org
(V) ON – May 04 – Tracing 20th Century Ontarians with Janice Nickerson presented by Durham Region Branch, Ontario Ancestors (F) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqd-ugrDspHtU65xuj2h306rnruetmy17M
(V) MA – May 05 – Massachusetts Research: Four Centuries of History and Genealogy presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society ($) https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/41711487275789825
(V) MA – May 06 – Stories from the Archives:Diaries presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/stories-archives-diaries
(V) MA – May 06 – Josua Jelly-Schapiro with Names of New York: Discovering the City’s Past, Present, and Future Through Its Place-Names presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N1O1qg9HTkKBynONgcoW_Q
(V) TX – May 06 – Colonial America Genealogy: Canadian Ports of Entry, presented by Kathryn Lake Hogan presented by the Mid-Cities Genealogy Society (F) www.txmcgs.org
(V) CO – May 08 – “The Art and Science of Source Citations” presented by the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society ($) https://ppgs.org/index.php
(V) CA – May 08 – Genetic Insights into Ancestral Origins: Native Americans and Spanish-Mexican Families in Colonial California presented by Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research presents (F) https://www.freeconferencecall.com/wall/shhar.org
(V) NY – May 08 – Finding U.S. Passenger Lists presented by Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (F) https://buffalolib.libcal.com/event/7526886
(V) Tx – May 08 – Hogsheads and Hog’s Heads: Heading Towards and Using Local Court Records presented by Clayton Library Friends (F) https://claytonlibraryfriends.org/
(V) AZ – May 10 – Monthly Membership Meeting presented by West Valley Genealogical Society (F) https://azwvgs.org/
(V) OH – May 10 – Kelli Bergheimer presents: A Case Study: A Mystery First Cousin presented by Ohio Genealogy Society – Lorain County Chapter (F) https://loraincoogs.org/
(V) AZ – May 10 – Pandemic or Using Alternative Resources, with Tina Beaird – WVGS Meeting presented by West Valley Genealogical Society (F) https://azwvgs.org/
(V) WA – May 11 – Ports O’ Call: Where Your Ancestors Landed presented by Melissa Potoczek-Fiskin and Kate Mills; sponsored by The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society (F) www.stillygen.org
(V) NJ – May 11 – Revolutionary War Military Records at the NJ Archives presented by the Central Jersey Genealogical Club (F/$) http://www.cjgcnj.com/
(V) NC – May 11 – Ancestry.com #2 – Getting Started with Ancestry.com presented by Raleigh SeniorTechEd ($) www.raleighseniorteched.org
(V) CO – May 12 – Monthly Program: Skills Night presented by the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (F) https://ppgs.org/index.php
(V) MA – May 12 – Daniel James Brown with Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://wgbh.zoom.us/webinar/register/1116178355906/WN_ApnVmgVjTyeJa-TiW0rB-w
(V) MA – May 13 – The Untold Story of Jewish Families and Their English Country Houses presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/jewish-country-houses
(V) WA – May 15 – Seattle Genealogical Society Spring Seminar presented by Seattle Genealogical Society ($) https://sgsspringseminar2021.eventbrite.com
(V) IL – May 15 – Welsh and Irish Genealogical Research (2 topic program) presented by British Interest Group of Wisconsin and Illinois (BIGWILL) (F) www.bigwill.org
(V) CO – May 17 – Colonial America Brick Wall Study Group presented by the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (F/$) https://ppgs.org/index.php
(V) FL – May 17 – Living Persons – FREE and Open to the Public presented by the Pinellas Genealogy Society (F) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYlcu-urTotHN3Ok0A3XZJ8IonrJLCwHnVs
(V) UK – May 18 – Top Level Tips: Foreign and Commonwealth Office Records presented by The National Archives (UK) (F) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/top-level-tips-foreign-and-commonwealth-office-records-tickets-145506051517?aff=intmedia
(V) UK – May 18 – Top Level Tips: Foreign and Commonwealth Office Records presented by The National Archives (UK). (F) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/top-level-tips-foreign-and-commonwealth-office-records-tickets-145506051517?aff=intmedia
(V) CO – May 19 – “Introduction to Genealogy” presented by the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (F) https://ppgs.org/index.php
(V) FL – May 19 – Buried Treasure: Exploring Your Family History Collection – FREE and Open to the Public presented by the Pinellas Genealogy Society (F) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArcuyqrzoqE90C__9Hdbf428LljLbfP9G2
(V) IL – May 20 – Online Resources for Jewish Genealogy in Chicago presented by Wilmette Public Library (F) https://www.wilmettelibrary.info/
(V) CO – May 20 – DNA Study Group presented by the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (F/$) https://ppgs.org/index.php
(V) MA – May 21 – Artful Stories: Paintings from Historic New England presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/artful-stories-new-england
(V) FL – May 24 – Naturalization Records – FREE and Open to the Public presented by the Pinellas Genealogy Society (F) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEld-GqpzIpHdHFThbgiHsju4eOr2PW22mK
(V) AR – May 24 – Historic Arkansas Weather by Todd Yakoubian, KATV Channel 7 presented by Heritage Seekers Genealogy Club (F) https://heritageseekersar.com/
(V) AR – May 24 – Artificial Intelligence And Genealogy by Scott Lee presented by Heritage Seekers Genealogy Club (F) https://heritageseekersar.com/event/zoom-meeting-artificial-intelligence-and-genealogy/
(V) NJ – May 25 – Genetic Genealogy: Learning Through a Case Study presented by the Central Jersey Genealogical Club (F/$) http://www.cjgcnj.com/
(V) MA – May 27 – Using the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center Archives for Family History Research presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (F) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/using-the-jhc-archives
(V) FL – May 27 – Female Ancestors – FREE and Open to the Public presented by the Pinellas Genealogy Society (F) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsc-ysqzksE93xhRF3s6cUVlT7SF-bv1Gu
(V) OK – May 29 – “The Diary of a Union Soldier from Kansas” Virtual Lecture by Professor Tom Wing presented by Honey Springs Battlefield and Visitor Center (F) https://www.facebook.com/events/491312735334140
(V) – May 31 – Early Registration Deadline for the We Are Cousins 2nd Annual Virtual Conference presented by We Are Cousins https://wacconference.com/
(V) WA – Jun 08 – Reverse Genealogy: Locating Living Relatives presented by Katherine R. Willson; sponsored by The Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society (F) www.stillygen.org
(V) CA – Jun 11 – Southern California Genealogy Society 2021 Jamboree – The Stars in Your Family presented by Southern California Genealogy Society (SCGS) ($) https://genealogyjamboree.com/
(V) CT – Jun 19 – The Story Behind the Family Crest presented by the Polish American Foundation of Connecticut (F) https://www.paf-welcomehome.org/
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