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CALLS FOR PAPERS:
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- Submit by Sep 1 – Wisconsin State Genealogical Society 2022 Webinar Series
- Submit by Sep 1 – Celtic Connections Conference 2022 – Call for Proposals
- Submit by Sep 1 – Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy – 2023 Course Proposals
- NEW! Submit by Sep 15 – East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference
GENEALOGY CONTESTS:
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- Enter by Aug 30 – Historical Postcard Giveaway presented by AncestralFindings.com
- Enter by Aug 30 – Win fabulous prizes for National Family History Month — Open to Australia/New Zealand residents and genealogy & family history societies, presented by National Family History Month Australasia
- Enter by Aug 31 – Win a copy of the newly published “Genealogy Planner and Workbook” presented by Sherri Mastrangelo at StartResearch
(V) = Virtual/Online Event | (F) = Free | ($) = Cost | (F/$) = Free/cost options
Newly Added this Past Week:
(V) MO – Aug 25 – Techniques to Determine Ancestral Origins presented by St. Louis Genealogical Society Jewish Special Interest Group (SIG) (Free) https://stlgs.org
(V) IL – Aug 28 – Michelle Bray Wilson – DNA Inheritances and out Matchlist Plus Best Practices Part 2 presented by Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (NWSGS) (Free) https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsduitqjgvHNPngcfkrzfbwKvlEyR1kgyF
(V) NC – Sep 01 – Building Your Tree on Ancestry.com presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) – Sep 07 – Organize Your Genealogy Research (Sept 7 – Oct 4) presented by Family Tree University ($) https://university.familytreemagazine.com/courses/organize-your-genealogy-research-september-2021
(V) MD – Sep 08 – Abstracting & Transcribing Genealogy Records presented by The Historical Society of Harford County (Free) https://www.harfordhistory.org/product/abstracting-transcribing-genealogy-records/
(V) NM – Sep 08 – The Value of FamilySearch Indexing presented by Doña Ana County Genealogical Society (Free) https://www.dacgs.org/
(V) NY – Sep 09 – Researching Ship Passenger Lists presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/09/09/researching-ship-passenger-lists
VIRTUAL-KY Sep 11 – Finding and Using German Church Records, with Michael Lacopo presented by Kentucky Genealogical Society (Free/$) https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3506443053645149452
(V) OH – Sep 11 – Organizing Genealogy presented by Marvin Memorial Library (Free) https://forms.gle/cnuJrvYH9uRY6EaX9
(V) TX – Sep 11 – Flesh Out Your Genealogy Using Digital Newspapers by Irene Walters presented by Houston Genealogical Forum (Free/$) https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gIsf6nSqRGqdKBcNeX3Ldw
NC – Sep 13 – Basic Genealogy Concepts presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) – Sep 13 – Exploring German Genealogy ( Sep 13th 2021 – Oct 10th 2021) presented by Family Tree University ($) https://university.familytreemagazine.com/courses/exploring-german-genealogy-september-2021
(V) NJ – Sep 14 – NARA Mythbusters: Your Ancestor is in the Archives by Judy Russell presented by Central Jersey Genealogical Society (Free/$) http://www.cjgcnj.com/
(V) WA – Sep 14 – A Fresh Light on Old Newspapers presented by Dave Obee, hosted by the Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society (Free) www.stillygen.org
(V) IN – Sep 14 – Exploring Fold3 and HeritageQuest Databases presented by Willard Library (Free) https://willard.lib.in.us/events/exploring-fold3-and-heritagequest-databases
(V) NY – Sep 14 – Getting Started in Genealogy Research presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/09/14/getting-started-genealogy-research
(V) NC – Sep 15 – Making sense of Ancestry DNA Test Results presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) MO – Sep 15 – Hofgeschichten, Häusergeschichten, and Bürgerbücher: Using Local History Sources in German Genealogical Research presented by St. Louis Genealogical Society German Special Interest Group (SIG) (Free) https://stlgs.org
(V) MA – Sep 16 – Researching New England Planters to Nova Scotia presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/new-england-planters
(V) MA – Sep 17 – The Great House and Gardens of Ireland presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free) https://hubs.americanancestors.org/houses-gardens-ireland
(V) MI – Sep 18 – Michigan Genealogical Council 2021 Fall Family History Event presented by Michigan Genealogical Council ($) www.mimgc.org
IL – Sep 18 – Maps and Trails: Common Migration Paths from the 17th Through 19th Centuries presented by British Interest Group of Wisconsin and Illinois (Free) www.BIGWILL.org
(V) PA – Sep 19 – Practical Genetic Genealogy & Endogamy: Making Sense of Your Ashkenazi Jewish DNA Matches, with Adina Newman presented by Heinz History Center and the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh ($) https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/jewish-genealogical-society-adina-newman
NH – Sep 19 – Outdoor Genealogy Meet-Up! presented by Portsmouth Public Library (Free) https://portsmouthpl.librarycalendar.com/events/genealogy-meetup
NC – Sep 20 – Genealogy Resources Online & FREE presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) – Sep 20 – Using U.S. Vital Records – Three Key Records for Genealogy Research (Sep 20th 2021 – Oct 17th 2021) presented by Family Tree University ($) https://university.familytreemagazine.com/courses/using-us-vital-records-september-2021
(V) NC – Sep 22 – Ancestry.com Workshop presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) MA – Sep 23 – Nathaniel Philbrick with Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free) https://wgbh.zoom.us/webinar/register/4916270623377/WN_WBEwaTM5R9-ZGcRM7tuGkw
(V) MA – Sep 23 – Writing History: An Extended Q&A with Nathaniel Philbrick presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society ($) https://my.americanancestors.org/1736/1740
NC – Sep 27 – Citing Your Genealogy Sources presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
(V) – Sep 27 – Source Citations for Successful Genealogy (Sep 27th 2021 – Oct 24th 2021) presented by Family Tree University ($) https://university.familytreemagazine.com/courses/source-citations-for-successful-genealogy-september-2021
(V) MA – Sep 30 – Raising the Dead: Finding Clues to Ancestors from Headstones, Family Plots, and Burial Records presented by Boston Public Library (Free) https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/611c00505773503600303c80
AL – Oct 02 – Hidden No More: Locating Enslaved Persons in Local Legal Records presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D154684162
(V) IL – Oct 02 – Judy Russell – When Worlds Collide: Resolving Conflicts in Genealogical Records presented by Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (Free) https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0uc-qsrD4oH9wMNQWx2fRWWanh8CX7fDZc
AL – Oct 05 – Every House Has a History presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155036346
AL – Oct 07 – Intro to Genealogy presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D154383293
(V) OH – Oct 09 – Learn about Lineage Societies presented by Marvin Memorial Library (Free) https://forms.gle/cnuJrvYH9uRY6EaX9
(V) MD – Oct 09 – Genealogy Conference – Skeletons in Your Closet presented by The Historical Society of Harford County (Free) https://www.harfordhistory.org/product/genealogy-conference-skeletons-in-your-closet/
AL – Oct 12 – How Our Ancestors Were Born presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155031696
(V) NH – Oct 16 – 2021 Virtual Fall Conference presented by American-Canadian Genealogical Society (ACGS) ($) https://acgs.org/fall-conference-2021
(V) CA – Oct 16 – Effective Family Searching by THE FamilySearch Experts presented by Ventura County Genealogical Society ($) https://venturacogensoc.org/2021-annual-seminar/
NC – Oct 18 – Organizing Your Genealogy “Stuff” presented by Raleigh Senior Tech Ed ($) https://www.raleighseniorteched.org/schedule/
AL – Oct 19 – How Our Ancestors Lived presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155036577
(V) NY – Oct 19 – Getting Started in Genealogy Research presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/10/19/getting-started-genealogy-research
(V) MA – Oct 20 – History of the Hub: Resources for Local and Family History at the Boston City Archives presented by Boston Public Library (Free) https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/611c0097ad0dd42800ed3c42
AL – Oct 21 – Fantasy versus Fact in Online Genetic Genealogy Platforms and Q & A presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155036730
AL – Oct 26 – How Our Ancestors Died presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155036393
AL – Oct 28 – Choosing Relatives to Test for Genetic Genealogy and Q & A presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free) http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/default.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155036827
(V) MA – Nov 03 – Too Many Marys: Solving Identity & Same Name Conundrums presented by Boston Public Library (Free) https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/611d3168fef4bf3e00e1b724
(V) IL – Nov 06 – Fritz Juengling – German Genealogy and Meyer’s Gazeteer presented by Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (Free) https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItcuiprDouG9Ew4vgost4dV6KBdfzUEe1J
(V) NY – Nov 09 – Genealogy Essentials: Getting Organized presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/11/10/getting-organized-your-genealogy-research
(V) OH – Nov 13 – Read All About It! presented by Marvin Memorial Library (Free) https://forms.gle/cnuJrvYH9uRY6EaX9
(V) NY – Nov 16 – Newspapers in Genealogy Research presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/11/30/newspapers-genealogy-research
(V) NY – Dec 07 – Advanced Steps in African American Genealogy presented by New York Public Library (Free) https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/12/07/advanced-steps-african-american-genealogy
(V) MA – Dec 09 – The Jews of New England presented by Boston Public Library (Free) https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/611c02afad0dd42800ed3d64
(V) OH – Dec 11 – If Walls Could Talk! presented by Marvin Memorial Library (Free) https://forms.gle/cnuJrvYH9uRY6EaX9
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