Below are listed the genealogy events that have been added to our calendar just throughout the past week. Review and register in advance for any that you don’t want to miss!

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(V) REGISTRATION OPENS – May 01 –  Member registration opens for the ISBGFH 2022 British Institute presented by The International Society for British Genealogy and Family History ($)  https://www.isbgfh.com/BRITISH-INSTITUTE

(V) REGISTRATION OPENS – May 08 –  Open registration begins for the ISBGFH 2022 British Institute presented by The International Society for British Genealogy and Family History ($)  https://www.isbgfh.com/BRITISH-INSTITUTE

(V) UT – May 01 –  Timeline Grid 1: The Timeline Grid: An Easy Way to Track, Organize, and Use Your Research  presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) UT – May 01 –  Identifying Old Photos by Time Period or Date with Nicky Smith presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) UT – May 01 –  Exploring the History of FamilySearch with James Tanner presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) FL – May 02 –   WWII American POWS, records and resources – Kinseekers Military Records Special Interest Group presented by Kinseekers Genealogical Society (Free)   www.kinseekers.org

VA – May 02 –  Using Familysearch.org Workshop  presented by Mount Vernon Genealogical Society (Free)  https://mvgenealogy.org/

(V) ON – May 03 –  Scotland From Abroad: The Next Level presented by Durham Region Branch, Ontario Ancestors (Free)  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtfumqqDoiE9YopDJtqA-onu08VVu924XT

(V) VA – May 03 –  Family Tree Maker Presentation/Interactive Session  presented by Mount Vernon Genealogical Society (Free)  https://mvgenealogy.org/

(V) NM – May 03 –  Military Research Special Interest Group presented by The Albuquerque Genealogical Society (Free)  https://abqgen.org/events/military-research-group-sig/

(V) IN – May 03 –  Genealogy Research at the Alabama Department of Archives & History presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6533727

(V) IN – May 05 –  Continuing Use of the Genealogical Proof Standard and DNA as Power Tools in Your Research presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6533717

(V) NY – May 05 –  Jews in Colonial New York presented by The Center for Jewish History & American Jewish Historical Society (Free)  https://programs.cjh.org/

(V) NM – May 06 –  DNA Special Interest Group (SIG) (Hybrid Event) presented by The Albuquerque Genealogical Society (Free)  https://abqgen.org/events/dna-special-interest-group-sig-966/

(V) PA – May 07 –  Discovering Your Immigrant’s Origins: Exhausting Every Resource presented by Bucks County Genealogical Society ($)  https://www.bucksgen.org/index.php/bcgs-programs

(V) BC – May 07 –  FamilySearch: Be a Power User presented by the Campbell River Genealogy Society (Free)  https://www.crgenealogysociety.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-Jeannie-Vance-poster1.pdf

NM – May 07 –  The Albuquerque Genealogical Society 50th Anniversary Celebration! presented by The Albuquerque Genealogical Society (Free)  https://abqgen.org/ags-50th-anniversary/

(V) NJ – May 07 –  Sons & Daughters of the U.S. Middle Passage: Hereditary Society presented by Plainfield Public Library (Free)  https://tinyurl.com/PPLGen2205

(V) WA – May 07 –  Discovering Your Ancestors:  Series 4 with Janet O’Conor Camarata. (Hybrid Event) presented by Puget Sound Genealogical Society (Free)  https://psgsociety.org/

(V) ON – May 07 –  Beginning your Research in Simcoe County with Nancy Leveque presented by Simcoe County Branch – Ontario Ancestors / The Ontario Genealogical Society (Free)  https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/events/simcoe-county-branch-beginning-your-research-in-simcoe-county-with-nancy-leveque/

(V) ON – May 09 –  Genealogy by Google, with Dave Obee presented by Leeds & Grenville Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society (Free)  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwudOiupzsjE90l_Zf0AxWd1Qy8W4tCdmNX

(V) IN – May 10 –  Researching at the Mississippi Archives presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6533693

(V) VA – May 10 –  GRIVA DNA SIG – Tracing Our Female Ancestors presented by Genealogical Research Institute of Virginia (GRIVA) DNA Special Interest Group (Free)   https://tinyurl.com/GRIVADNAMay2022

(V) BC – May 10 –  The Orphan Train Movement with Jill Morelli presented by  Qualicum Beach Family History Society (Free)  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-orphan-train-movement-jill-morelli-tickets-266449576857

NM – May 11 –  All About Lineage Societies and Why They are Important to Genealogists (Hybrid Event) presented by The Doña Ana County Genealogical Society (Free)  https://www.dacgs.org/

(V) CO – May 11 –  The Mayflower: 1620 to Present, by Dave Robison, May Meeting of Pikes Peak Genealogical Society presented by Pikes Peak Genealogical Society   (Free)  www.PPGS.org

(V) SCOTLAND – UK – May 11 –  Researching your house history presented by The National Library of Scotland (Free)  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/researching-your-house-history-tickets-313699472567

(V) ON – May 11 –  A look at Kirk Session Records presented by The Ontario Genealogical Society’s Scottish Interest Group (Free)  https://scottishsig.ogs.on.ca/calendar/a-look-at-kirk-session-records/

(V) MA – May 11 –  Genealogy Club presented by Newton Free Library (Free)  https://newtonfreelibrary.libcal.com/event/8553225

(V) PA – May 12 –  Written in Stone: Tombstones and Other Cemetery Records presented by Main Line Genealogy Club (Free/$)  http://www.mainlinegenealogy.org

(V) CA – May 12 –  Celebrity Genealogy Research for TV with Maria Sanchez presented by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society (Free)  www.rootcellar.org

(V) IN – May 12 –  Ask the Experts: Death, Dying, and Genealogy presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6588393

(V)  – May 12 –  A Path to the Past: Finding Family at the Archives presented by the National Archives Foundation (US) (Free)  https://archivesfoundation.org/event/finding-family-at-the-archives/

(V) ON – May 12 –  Meet the Alberta Genealogical Society presented by Lambton County Branch – Ontario Ancestors / The Ontario Genealogical Society (Free)  https://lambton.ogs.on.ca/calendar/lambton-county-branch-meet-the-alberta-genealogical-society/

(V) IL – May 12 –  Tips, Tricks & Little-Known Genealogical Information Sources presented by Batavia Public Library   https://batavia.libnet.info/event/6502304

(V) NJ – May 12 –  Breaking the Wall of Slavery: An Intro to African American Genealogy, with Janice Lovelace presented by Union Public Library  (Free)  https://uplnj.org/event/breaking-the-wall-of-slavery-an-intro-to-african-american-genealogy/

(V) IL – May 12 –  Building Your Legacy presented by McHenry County Genealogical Society (Free)  http://www.mcigs.org

(V) FL – May 14 –  Spinning a Story Using Sanborn Maps presented by Kinseekers Genealogical Society (Free)  www.kinseekers.org

(V) WA – May 14 –  Judy Russell, Dowered or Bound Out: Records of Widows and Orphans, CCGS Monthly Meeting (Hybrid Event) presented by Clallam County Genealogical Society (Free)  https://clallamcogs.org/

(V) CA – May 14 –  Passports and Citizenship & Immigration laws with Rich Venezia, May SDGS Monthly Program presented by San Diego Genealogical Society (Free)  https://casdgs.org/event-4549736

(V) CA – May 14 –  Canadian Records with Colin Whitney presented by San Diego Genealogical Society (Free)  https://casdgs.org/event-4605502

(V) CA – May 14 –  Maps with Anne Alves presented by San Diego Genealogical Society (Free)  https://casdgs.org/event-4606977

(V) CO – May 15 –  How to use the “Forverts” (Jewish Daily Forward) for Genealogy Research with Michael Morgenstern. presented by the Jewish Genealogical Society of Colorado   https://jgsco.org/JGSCO-Events

(V) NH – May 15 –  Write As You Go! A Methodology for Efficient Genealogical Report Writing, with Jill Morelli presented by Portsmouth Public Library (Free)  https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/event/genealogy-write

(V) UT – May 15 –  Photoshop 1 with Spencer Fields presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) UT – May 15 –  Where do I go for genealogical help online and in person? with James Tanner presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) UT – May 15 –  Timeline Grid 2:  Using the Timeline Grid: Practical Examples  presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

SC – May 16 –  Sumter County Genealogical Society 16 May 2022 Membership Meeting presented by  Sumter County Genealogical Society (Free)  http://sumtercountygenealogicalcenter.org/

(V) SCOTLAND – UK – May 16 –  Maps for family and local history presented by The National Library of Scotland (Free)  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maps-for-family-and-local-history-tickets-323106198337

MT – May 17 –  The Middle Kingdom under the Big Sky: A History of the Chinese Experience in Montana presented by Extreme History (Free)  https://extremehistoryproject.org/2022/04/21/the-middle-kingdom-under-the-big-sky-a-history-of-the-chinese-experience-in-montana/

VA – May 17 –  Looking Forward, Looking Back: A MVGS Celebratory Reunion – General Meeting presented by Mount Vernon Genealogical Society (Free)  https://mvgenealogy.org/

(V) IN – May 17 –  I Came, I Saw, I Captured: Photography Skills for Beginners presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6588579

MO – May 17 –  Discovering Genealogy Gems in Probate Records  presented by Daniel Boone Regional Library (Free)  https://events.dbrl.org/event/6515247

(V) SCOTLAND – UK – May 17 –  Women’s lives and writings: Online resources for Scottish residents presented by The National Library of Scotland (Free)  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/womens-lives-and-writings-online-resources-for-scottish-residents-tickets-319359331357

(V) PA – May 17 –  Finding Families: HSP’s New Director of Genealogy presented by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Free)  https://www.portal.hsp.org/upcoming-events

(V) NY – May 18 –  Ask a Genealogy Librarian — Online & Archival Resources for US Research presented by The Center for Jewish History (Free/$)  https://programs.cjh.org/

(V) IN – May 19 –  What Happens After Death: Finding and Using Probate Records presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6590390

(V) CO – May 19 –  DNA Special Interest Group presented by Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (Free/$)  https://PPGS.org

(V)  – May 20 –  Lost in Translation: How to Trace Chinese Ancestors like a Pro presented by My China Roots (Free)  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lost-in-translation-how-to-trace-chinese-ancestors-like-a-pro-tickets-321651597587

(V) CA – May 21 –  Free Family History Presentations presented by Ventura County Genealogical Society (Free)  https://venturacogensoc.org/this-month/

TX – May 21 –  State of the Society Meeting presented by Walker County Genealogical Society  (Free)  www.wcgen.com

(V) CO – May 22 –  Immigration and Naturalization Records in Depth (members only) presented by Pikes Peak Genealogical Society (Free)  www.PPGS.org

(V) UT – May 22 –  Tips for working collaboratively on the FamilySearch Family Tree? with James Tanner presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) PA – May 22 –  Jewish Given Names, with Warren Blatt presented by Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh & the Heinz History Center ($)  https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/jewish-genealogical-society-warren-blatt-may-22-22

(V) UT – May 22 –  Photoshop 2 with Spencer Fields presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free)  https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/sunday-classes/

(V) IN – May 24 –  Preserving Your Family’s History Through Scanning presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6588685

(V) IN – May 24 –  Preservation Primer, Part One: The Basics of Preserving our Physical Artifacts presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6588624

(V) WA – May 25 –  Researching the Genealogy Center from Home with Allison DePrey Singleton (Hybrid Event) presented by Puget Sound Genealogical Society (Free)  https://psgsociety.org/

(V) ON – May 25 –  Stories from the Glasgow Necropolis presented by The Ontario Genealogical Society’s Scottish Interest Group (Free)  https://scottishsig.ogs.on.ca/calendar/stories-from-the-glasgow-necropolis/

(V) OK – May 26 –  Military Brick Wall Breakthroughs presented by Muskogee County Genealogical Society (Free)  https://www.muskogeecountygenealogicalsociety.org/

(V) IN – May 26 –  Preservation Primer, Part Two: The Basics of Writing presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6588657

(V) WA – May 28 –  Discovering Your Ancestors:  Series 4 with Janet O’Conor Camarata.  Using Find-a-Grave (Hybrid Event) presented by Puget Sound Genealogical Society (Free)  https://psgsociety.org/

(V) CA – May 28 –  Ask A Genealogist Special Interest Group presented by San Diego Genealogical Society (Free)  https://casdgs.org/event-4600112

(V) PA – Jun 04 – Discovering Your Immigrant’s Origins: Digging Deeper presented by Bucks County Genealogical Society ($)  https://www.bucksgen.org/index.php/bcgs-programs

IN – Jun 06 –  Crossing the Ocean – Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor presented by Aboite Branch – Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6352840

(V) IL – Jun 06 –  A Genealogist’s Holiday: The 1950 Census  presented by Wilmette Public Library (Free)  https://wilmette.libnet.info/event/6506028

(V) WA – Jun 11 –  Sara Cochran, The Skeleton Whisperer , CCGS Monthly Meeting (Hybrid Event) presented by Clallam County Genealogical Society (Free)  https://clallamcogs.org/

DEADLINE – Jun 15 –  Early Registration Ends for Midwestern Roots 2022 presented by Indiana Historical Society ($)  https://indianahistory.org/research/family-history/midwestern-roots/

IN – Jun 22 –  Crossing the Ocean – Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor presented by Georgetown Branch – Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6464675

CT – Jun 22 –  Family Histories and You! with Sandra Taitt-Eaddy presented by Windsor Historical Society (Free)  https://windsorhistoricalsociety.org/event/family-histories-and-you/

(V) IL – Jun 23 –  Google Search Strategies for Common Surnames with Lisa Louise Cooke presented by Batavia Public Library   https://batavia.libnet.info/event/6375068

IN – Jun 24 –  Crossing the Ocean – Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor presented by Hessen Cassel Branch – Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6368681

(V) NJ – Jun 24 –  Proprietary and Colonial New Jersey Research presented by New Jersey State Library (Free)  https://www.njstatelib.org/event/webinar-proprietary-and-colonial-new-jersey-research/

IN – Jun 29 –  Crossing the Ocean – Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor presented by Little Turtle Branch – Allen County Public Library (Free)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/6346065

(V) UK (United Kingdom) – Jul 01 –  THE Genealogy Show: Summer Event  presented by THE Genealogy Show ($)  www.thegenealogyshowlive.com

(V) DEADLINE – Jul 01 –  Early Registration deadline for Keys To Your Ancestry Seminar with Angela Packer McGhie presented by Louisville Genealogical Society ($)  www.kylgs.org

(V) OH – Aug 21 –  Escape of the 28 from Boone County, KY (Hybrid Event) presented by Ohio History Connection ($)  https://www.ohiohistory.org/events/escape-of-the-28-from-boone-county-ky/

(V) ON – Oct 01 –  Scottish SIG Fall Symposium – Enchanted by the Water presented by The Ontario Genealogical Society’s Scottish Interest Group ($)  https://scottishsig.ogs.on.ca/calendar/fall-symposium-enchanted-by-the-water/

(V)  – Oct 09 –  ISBGFH 2022 British Institute presented by The International Society for British Genealogy and Family History ($)  https://www.isbgfh.com/BRITISH-INSTITUTE

(V) KY – Oct 15 –  Keys To Your Ancestry with Angela Packer McGhie presented by Louisville Genealogical Society ($)  www.kylgs.org

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