What’s New on our calendar to May 2, 2021

 

May 2, 2021

This past, last week of April brought 70+ new additions to the calendar on really a huge variety of topics.

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(V) = Virtual/Online Event
(F) = Free  ($) = Cost     (F/$) = Free/cost options

Events Added This Past Week:

(V) TX – May 04 – Studying Migrating Groups – the Quakers and the Mormons presented by Dallas Public Library (F)  https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/studying-migrating-groups-quakers-and-mormons

(V) MA – May 04 – Introduction to Jewish Genealogy presented by M.N. Spear Memorial Library (Free)  https://sites.google.com/site/mnspearmemoriallibrary

(V) IN – May 04 – Meet the Genealogy Center Online Portal Version 2 with Melissa Tennant presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5086531

(V) CA – May 05 – Virtual Writing Group presented by Marin County Genealogical Society (F)  https://www.maringensoc.org/event-4269440

(V) MO – May 05 – Preserve Your Family Memories presented by Family Tree Tours (Free)   https://familytreetours.com/preserve-your-family-memories

(V) NJ – May 05 – Research Your Genealogy From Home! presented by Morristown & Morris Township Library (Free)  https://mmtlibrary.org/events/research-your-genealogy-from-home

(V) CA – May 06 – MCGS Genealogy Social Hour presented by Marin County Genealogical Society (F)  https://www.maringensoc.org/event-4271497

(V) NE – May 06 – Archiving your Precious Documents and Photos presented by Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society (F)  www.LLCGS.info

(V) VA – May 06 – How to Research Your House presented by Thomas Balch Library (F)  https://www.leesburgva.gov/departments/thomas-balch-library

(V) CT – May 06 – First Thursdays Genealogy Support Group (virtual) presented by Windsor Historical Society (Free)  https://windsorhistoricalsociety.org/event/first-thursdays-genealogy-support-group-virtual-5/

(V) CA – May 06 – Genealogy Uncovered: Overlooked Resources presented by Newport Beach Public Library (Free)  https://apps.newportbeachca.gov/library/rsvp.aspx?id=AgR1k3zH/OA=

(V) IN – May 06 – Using Wanda’s DNA Matches to Uncover Her Immigrant Roots  presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5087332

(V) CA – May 06 – Your Camera As A Genealogy Research Tool presented by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia (F)  www.gsvb.org

(V)  – May 08 – Mexican Genealogy 101: Finding Your Ancestors in South Texas and Mexico presented by Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, Museo del Westside and Donna Guerra (Free)  https://www.facebook.com/events/1079767652433530/

(V) FL – Jun 05 – Exposing Brick Walls & Family Secrets eConferene presented by Pastfinders of South Lake County; Genealogical Society ($)  https://pastfindersslc.org/store.php?sid=9

(V) FL – May 10 – Tracking your Ancestors with City Directories and Newspapers presented by presented by the Brevard Genealogical Society (Free)  www.flbgs.org

(V) NJ – May 10 – Stitches in Time: Quilts 1800-1976 presented by by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  https://www.njgsbc.org/event/stitches-in-time-quilts-1800-1976/

(V) MA – May 11 – Tips for Researching Your Swedish Ancestry presented by M.N. Spear Memorial Library (Free)  https://sites.google.com/site/mnspearmemoriallibrary

(V) IN – May 11 – Find Your American Ancestor Using Canadian Records presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5087318

(V) LA – May 12 – Virtual Workshop on Genealogy presented by AARP LA Shreve Memorial Library (Free)  https://bit.ly/3ueYPQo

(V) IN – May 13 – Reverse Genealogy: Finding Cousins and Chasing the Living presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5087326

(V) CA – May 15 – Eastern European Special Interest Group presented by California Genealogical Society (F)  https://tinyurl.com/y5fnrrnc

(V) CA – May 15 – Family Tree Maker – Special Interest Group presented by California Genealogical Society (F/$)  https://tinyurl.com/646zwnsh

(V) IL – May 15 – BIGWILL May Meeting – Irish/Welsh Genealogical Research presented by British Interest Group of Wisconsin and Illinois (F)  www.bigwill.org

(V) TX – May 18 – Using DNA for Genealogy presented by Dallas Public Library (F)  https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/using-dna-genealogy

(V) IN – May 18 – Are There “Black Sheep” in Your Family? presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5086521

(V) OH – May 18 – Cathy Nelson “Seeking Freedom: Ohio and the Underground Railroad” presented by the Ashland Co Chapter, OGS & the Ohio Humanities Council (F)  http://ashlandohiogenealogy.org/

(V) IL – May 19 – Family Search:  The Digital Age presented by the Barrington Area Library. (F)  www.balibrary.org

(V) CA – May 20 – Virtual DNA Group Meeting presented by Marin County Genealogical Society (F)  https://www.maringensoc.org/event-4271016

(V) IN – May 20 – Researching Your Civil War Ancestors presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5097842

AU – May 21 – Understanding German Language Records presented by The Central European Interest Group of the Queensland Family History Society (F)  www.qfhs.org.au

TN – May 22 – Genealogy Day: What’s New with the East Tennessee Historical Society? presented by Jonesborough Genealogical Society (Free)  https://www.facebook.com/events/1156895304760139

(V) CA – May 24 – Advanced DNA Skills Special Interest Group presented by California Genealogical Society (F/$)  https://tinyurl.com/yyrwz72y

(V) IN – May 25 – Researching Your Quaker Roots in Ireland presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5086479

(V) MA – May 25 – Skip Finley with Whaling Captains of Color: America’s First Meritocracy presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free)  https://boston-public-library.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q_KO91g9S1yObb2n77Nrtw

(V) CA – May 27 – The Scottish Conundrum presented by Marin County Genealogical Society (F)  https://www.maringensoc.org

(V) IN – May 27 – Michigan Digital Collections at the Archives of Michigan presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (F)  https://acpl.libnet.info/event/5087329

(V) TX – Jun 01 – Looking for My Babies: Freedmen Searching for Family presented by Dallas Public Library (F)  https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/looking-my-babies-freedmen-searching-family

(V) CA – Jun 02 – Strategic Searching on Findmypast.com with Jen Baldwin presented by California Genealogical Society ($)  https://tinyurl.com/dmuuvhce

(V) VA – Jun 03 – Researching African American Genealogy presented by Thomas Balch Library (F)  https://www.leesburgva.gov/departments/thomas-balch-library

(V) MA – Jun 03 – Joseph M. Bagley with Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free)  https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sproNRZASnKAaWseQYp9WA

(V) CA – Jun 05 – Intro to Genealogy Series: Using the Census presented by California Genealogical Society (F)  https://tinyurl.com/y2rhxt85

(V) FL – Jun 05 – Exposing Brick Walls & Family Secrets eConferene presented by Pastfinders of South Lake County; Genealogical Society ($)  https://pastfindersslc.org/store.php?sid=9

(V) IL – Jun 05 – Members Helping Members with special guest Emma Maxwell of Scottishindexes.com presented by Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (F)  https://nwsgenealogy.org/

(V) CA – Jun 08 – Getting the Most Out of Fold3 with Anne Gillespie Mitchell of Ancestry.com  presented by California Genealogical Society ($)  https://tinyurl.com/5bwycc9b

(V) NY – Jun 08 – Five New York Genealogy Records to Find presented by New York Genealogical and Biographical Society (Free)  https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/events/five-new-york-genealogy-records-find-webinar

(V) NJ – Jun 08 – The Ridgewood News Digitized presented by Ridgewood Public Library (Free)  http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=5615&EventID=430847

(V) TX – Jun 11 – Researching HER Life presented by Clayton Library, Houston Public Library (F)  https://houstonlibrary.libnet.info/events

(V) NJ – Jun 14 – Genealogy Research Stories: Women of New Jersey presented by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  https://www.njgsbc.org/event/genealogy-research-stories-women-of-new-jersey/

(V) CA – Jun 15 – Using the National Archives Websites (Plural) presented by California Genealogical Society ($)  https://tinyurl.com/ndrbzt3p

(V) CA – Jun 15 – Santa Rosa Jr. College Genealogy classes FREE. Summer2021 presented by Santa Rosa Jr. College, Santa Rosa, CA  (Free)  https://older-adults.santarosa,edu/join-class

(V) TX – Jun 15 – Using Newspaper Archive for Genealogy Research presented by Dallas Public Library (F)  https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/using-newspaper-archive-genealogy-research

(V) IL – Jun 19 – Free Genealogy Workshop w/ David Allen Lambert presented by Fort Dearborn Chapter SAR (Free)  https://www.facebook.com/events/3899335426779178/

(V) IL – Jun 21 – I Did a DNA Test: Now What? presented by Mount Prospect Public Library (F)  https://mppl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=38961&et=42,10,27,15,17,18,29,28,4,13,19,12,80,43,100,78,102,14,111,70,112,57,103&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2021/06/01

(V) CA – Jun 22 – Navigating the FamilySearch Website presented by California Genealogical Society ($)  https://tinyurl.com/2jh4cnwy

(V) NJ – Jun 28 – Researching US Citizenship and Immigration Services Records presented by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  https://www.njgsbc.org/event/researching-us-citizenship-and-immigration-services-records

(V) TX – Jun 29 – Using Census Records for Genealogy Research presented by Dallas Public Library (F)  https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/using-census-records-genealogy-research

(V) CA – Jul 03 – Intro to Genealogy Series: Vital Records (Birth, Marriage, and Death) presented by California Genealogical Society (F)  https://tinyurl.com/y2rhxt85

(V) CA – Jul 03 – Exhibit: Santa Barbara African American Life, Culture, and Contributions, 1890-1990 presented by Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (F)  https://sbgen.org/cpage.php?pt=356

(V) NJ – Jul 12 – The North Jersey History & Genealogy Center presented by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  https://www.njgsbc.org/event/the-north-jersey-history-genealogy-center/

(V) IL – Jul 17 – Our Immigrant Ancestors: Immigration to the United States, 1850s to 1930s, a two-session seminar. presented by The Newberry Library ($)  https://www.newberry.org/S21ImmigrantGenealogy

(V) CA – Jul 18 – Online registration deadline for GSNOCC Virtual Seminar featuring Luana Darby, MLIS, AG presented by Genealogical Society of North Orange County California ($)  https://www.gsnocc.org/seminar.html

(V) NJ – Jul 26 – Lutherpalians & Presbygationalists: Where Did Grandma’s Church Go? presented by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  https://www.njgsbc.org/event/lutherpalians-presbygationalists-where-did-grandmas-church-go

(V) IL – Jul 28 – Secrets in the Tree: Going Beyond Genealogy to Write Your Family Story, a four-session seminar. presented by The Newberry Library ($)  https://www.newberry.org/S21FamilyStory

(V) IL – Aug 05 – The Transatlantic Slave Trade, a three-session seminar. presented by The Newberry Library ($)  https://www.newberry.org/S21Transatlantic

(V) CA – Aug 07 – Intro to Genealogy Series: Organizing Your Family History Work presented by California Genealogical Society (F)  https://tinyurl.com/y2rhxt85

(V) IL – Aug 10 – Explore U.S. Church Records: Find Your Family presented by The Newberry Library ($)  https://www.newberry.org/S21ChurchRecords

(V) NY – Aug 12 – Finding Your New England Immigrant with Big-Y DNA presented by New York Genealogical and Biographical Society (Free)  https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/events/finding-your-new-england-immigrant-big-y-dna-webinar

(V) NJ – Aug 23 – Should You Believe Your Eyes? Sizing Up Sources and Information presented by Genealogical Society of Bergen County. (Free)  www.njgsbc.org/event/degrazia-should-you-believe-your-eyes-sizing-up-sources-and-information

(V) NY – Sep 01 –  New York State Family History Conference presented by New York Genealogical and Biographical Society ($)  https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/nysfhc

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