Tag: Genealogy Events

What’s New on our calendar to July 18, 2021

 See below for all the genealogy events that were added to
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Don’t Miss!

July 24 (Next Saturday) 10 am – 5 pm.

Don’t miss the FREE FamilySearch Family History and Genealogy Virtual Expo, hosted by IGHR (Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research). FamilySearch personnel will present virtual sessions about the extensive, free resources available online at FamilySearch.org and answer your questions! In addition, a variety of genealogy and history related organizations and vendors will have virtual booths to help attendees explore genealogy tools, resources, organizations, and educational opportunities.

The schedule of events and registration can be found at https://ighr.gagensociety.org/familysearch-expo/

The Expo is open to the public and free for attendees, but you will need to register in advance to receive the Zoom links.

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Upcoming Deadlines:

July 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

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Calls for Papers

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Submit by Jul 30 – The Genealogical Society of New Jersey 2022 Webinar Series

NEW! Submit by Sep 1 – Celtic Connections Conference 2022 –  presented by The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA)

NEW! Submit by Oct 1 –   New Hampshire Society of Genealogists 2022 Webinar Series

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Contests

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Enter by Sep 30 – Win fabulous prizes – enter “What Happened to Great-Uncle George?” —  a fun genealogy whodunit with prizes, sponsored by Vivid-Pix.

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See the calendar pages at ConferenceKeeper.org for the complete listings of upcoming genealogy events.

Please remember that ConferenceKeeper.org is not associated with any of the events listed, but provides the information as a service. Mistakes do occur — Please verify an event’s information and details on the hosting party’s website. If you need any assistance regarding a specific event, please contact the hosts. 

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

Events Added Over The Past Week:

(Events that have already occurred are not included in this list)

(V) CA – Jul 20 – If Maps Could Talk: An 1889 Map Project presented by Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society (Free). https://tinyurl.com/y3b8yyh7

(V) IN – Jul 20 – Sharing: Non-Traditional Family History Books presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free). https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcO2rrT8tEteGhy667bkO6qlzA4fZE1TW ­

(V) UT – Jul 21 –  “Effective Use of the Allen County Public Library’s Genealogy Center” with Curt Witcher presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/

CO – Jul 22 – Genealogy Lunch Bunch presented by Denver Public Library (Free). https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/genealogy-lunch-brunch-0

(V) IN – Jul 22 – Finding Your Ancestor’s Five Senses: Using Manuscript Collections to Build Context presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free). https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkdumrrTItH9UNF697RoP0G9L1kfFudGvm

(V) OH – Jul 22 – Genealogy for Beginners on Zoom presented by Cincinnati Public Library (Free). https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/60a2abe26fd1b32400d01e07

(V) UK – Jul 23 – In Their Own Write: The Testimony of the Victorian English and Welsh Poor presented by  The National Archives (UK) (Free). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/whats-on/events/online-talks/

(V) FL – Jul 24 – SGS Monthly Membership Meeting via Zoom presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) FL – Jul 24 – Backup & Protecting Computer Data presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) CO – Jul 25 – Alex Krakovsky LIVE From Kyiv! DISCUSSING HIS UKRAINIAN ARCHIVES DIGITIZATION PROJECT WITH ELLEN KOWITT presented by Jewish Genealogical Society of Colorado (Free/$). www.JGSCO.org

(V) IN – Jul 27 – Using Maps for Genealogy Research presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free). https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMldO6prT0sE9F4rj8jaR3gM0-rPyNGgj1z

(V) UT – Jul 28 –  “Discovering Your Ancestors Using Federal Census Records” with James Tanner presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars

(V)  – Jul 29 – The Hello Girls: America’s First Women Soldiers presented by HistoryCamp (Free). https://historycamp.org/event/cobbs-the-hello-girls-americas-first-women-soldiers/

(V) IL – Jul 29 – Genealogy Toolbox: Online Resources for Family History presented by Lincolnwood Public Library District (Free). http://lincolnwood.libnet.info/event/5245661

(V) IN – Jul 29 – The 21st Century Bookshelf: Books, Manuscripts, & Documents in the World of Bytes presented by The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library (Free). https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvf-CtqzwiE9M_3Tbfd0b09dn2DLEk1mDP

(V) AL – Aug 03 –  2021 Genetic Genealogy News and Q&A presented by Birmingham Public Library (Free). http://www.bplonline.org/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D154053632

(V) MO – Aug 03 – Beginning Genealogy presented by  Mid-Continent Public Library (Free). https://www.mymcpl.org/events/70116/beginning-genealogy-zoom

(V) TN – Aug 03 – Lineage Societies of 1812 presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free/$). https://tngs.org/event-4274575

(V) TX – Aug 03 – Restoring and Editing Family Photos – Summer Seminar Series presented by San Angelo Genealogical and Historical Society (Free). https://www.saghs-tx.org/

(V) UT – Aug 04 –  “Using My Heritage DNA for Segment Analysis.” with  James Baker presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/

(V) MA – Aug 05 – Sian Evans with Maiden Voyages: Magnificent Ocean Liners and the Women Who Traveled and Worked Aboard Them presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society (Free). https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SupQ96S_QcSb0OfrdC4wUQ

(V) TX – Aug 05 – Brick Wall Breakthroughs presented by Grand Prairie Genealogical Society (Free). www.gpgstx.org

(V) TX – Aug 05 – Brick Wall Breakthroughs presented by Grand Prairie Genealogical Society (Free). www.gpgstx.org

(V) OR – Aug 06 – The DAR Genealogical Research System presented by Rogue Valley Genealogical Society & Jackson County Genealogy Library ($). https://rvgslibrary.org/calendar.asp?view=event&eventid=213&date=8/6/2021

(V) UK – Aug 06 – Becoming British! presented by  The National Archives (UK) (Free). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/whats-on/events/online-talks/

(V) TN – Aug 07 – Uncovering the Lives of the Enslaved in Court presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free/$). https://tngs.org/event-4367343

(V) TN – Aug 10 – Missing Relative Case Study Using DNA presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free/$). https://tngs.org/event-4323185

(V) TX – Aug 10 – Reconstructing Communities Using Genealogical Resources presented by Dallas Public Library (Free). https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/reconstructing-communities-using-genealogical-resources

(V) MA – Aug 11 – Researching Colonial War Ancestors in New England presented by New England Historic Genealogical Society ($). https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/2131923775620566018

(V) MO – Aug 11 – Polish Genealogy Research presented by  Mid-Continent Public Library (Free). https://www.mymcpl.org/events/70117/polish-genealogy-research-zoom

(V) UT – Aug 11 – Free Family History Webinar  presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars

(V) UK – Aug 13 – In their own write: Punishing the Victorian pauper complainer presented by  The National Archives (UK) (Free). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/whats-on/events/online-talks/

(V) WI – Aug 13 – What’s DNA Got to Do With It? presented by The Luxembourg American Cultural Society ($). https://www.lacs.lu/cultural-conference/

(V) MD – Aug 14 – Genealogy Circle Meeting — Save a Story! An Introduction to DIY Oral History Interviewing presented by Enoch Pratt Free Library   https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/genealogy_circle_meeting_-save_a_story_an_introduction_to_diy_oral_history_interviewing#.YPI17OhKh7c

(V) TN – Aug 17 – Legacy Family Tree Session 4: Reports and Charting presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free/$). https://tngs.org/event-4215134

(V) UT – Aug 18 – “The Early British Census Project.” – Sarah Jorgensen presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/

(V) CA – Aug 19 – Essential U.S. Records for Genealogical Research presented by Napa Valley Genealogical Society (Free). https://napagensoc.org/event-4346494

(V) CO – Aug 19 – History of Mountain Home Cemetery, by Lyn Iannuzzi presented by Larimer County Genealogical Society (Free). https://www.lcgsco.org/events/program-history-of-mountain-home-cemetery-fort-collins-co/

(V) MO – Aug 19 – Brick Wall Discussion Group via Zoom presented by  Mid-Continent Public Library (Free). https://www.mymcpl.org/events/70118/brick-wall-discussion-group-zoom

(V)  – Aug 20 – Conserving your paper records – Genealogy with Fiona Fitzsimons  presented by Eneclann  (Free). https://bit.ly/2VAAo3a

NZ – Aug 20 – Christchurch Family History Expo 2021 presented by Christchurch City Libraries and Memories in Time (Free/$). https://memoriesintime.co.nz/pages/christchurch-family-history-expo-2021

(V) TN – Aug 21 – Civil War Medical Records presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free/$). https://tngs.org/event-4379364

(V) TX – Aug 24 – Elusive Genealogical Collections on FamilySearch.org presented by Dallas Public Library (Free). https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/events/reconstructing-communities-using-genealogical-resources

(V) UK – Aug 24 – Top Level Tips: Tracing your criminal ancestors presented by The National Archives (UK) (Free). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/visit-us/whats-on/events/top-level-tips-webinars/

(V) MO – Aug 25 – Genealogy Research Using Ancestry.com presented by Daniel Boone Regional Library (Free). https://events.dbrl.org/event/5358042

(V) OR – Aug 25 – Ready to Research on Site? Homework Before You Go presented by Rogue Valley Genealogical Society & Jackson County Genealogy Library ($). https://rvgslibrary.org/calendar.asp?view=event&eventid=214&date=8/25/2021

(V) UT – Aug 25 –  “Discovering Your Ancestors Using International Census Records” with James Tanner presented by Brigham Young University (BYU) Family History Library (Free). https://fh.lib.byu.edu/classes-and-webinars/online-webinars/

(V) IL – Aug 26 – Using Published Works in Your Genealogical Research presented by Katharine Andrew and the Lincolnwood Public Library District (Free). http://lincolnwood.libnet.info/event/5245654

(V) OH – Aug 26 – Genealogy for Beginners on Zoom presented by Cincinnati Public Library (Free). https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/60a2abe26fd1b32400d01e08

(V) FL – Aug 28 – SGS Monthly Member Meeting via Zoom presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) FL – Aug 28 – Heirlooms and Family Stories presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) TN – Aug 28 – Let’s Discuss It! presented by Tennessee Genealogical Society (Free). https://tngs.org/event-4178882

(V) PA – Aug 29 – “Muestro Yerusha: Jewish Heritage and Identity in the Ottoman Empire” with Michael Waas presented by Heinz History Center and the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh ($). https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/jewish-genealogical-society-michael-waas

(V) CA – Sep 09 – Down on the Farm: Records to Document Your Farming Ancestor, with Lisa Gorrell presented by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society (Free). https://cccgs.net/

(V) MD – Sep 09 – Lunch and Learn: Researching Baltimore’s Historic Laurel Cemetery presented by Enoch Pratt Free Library   https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/lunch_and_learn_researching_baltimores_historic_laurel_cemetery#.YPI2ROhKh7c

(V) PA – Sep 11 – Online Genealogy for the Absolute Beginner, with Lisa Alzo presented by Chester County History Center ($). https://www.chesco.org/4957/Events

(V) CO – Sep 12 – Ask the Mavens presented by Jewish Geneology Society of Colorado (Free/$). www.JGSCO.org

(V) MD – Sep 13 – Where to Find Maryland Genealogical Resources presented by Enoch Pratt Free Library   https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/where_to_find_maryland_genealogical_resources#.YPIhA-hKh7c

CO – Sep 18 – In-Person: Genealogy 101 presented by Denver Public Library (Free). https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/inperson-genealogy-101

(V) PA – Sep 18 – The Foundations of Genealogy Research-The Four Elements, the Proof Standard and the Necessary Documents presented by Chester County History Center ($). https://www.chesco.org/4958/Events

(V) ON – Sep 19 – Irish Lines and Female Finds – a BIFHSGO Virtual Conference  presented by British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa ($). https://bifhsgo2021.ca/

(V) MO – Sep 21 – Brick Wall Discussion Group via Zoom presented by  Mid-Continent Public Library (Free). https://www.mymcpl.org/events/70123/brick-wall-discussion-group-zoom

(V) CA – Sep 22 – African American Research Workshop presented by Oakland Family History Library (Free). https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Oakland_California_FamilySearch_Library/Classes_and_Workshops

(V) OH – Sep 23 – Genealogy for Beginners on Zoom presented by Cincinnati Public Library (Free). https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/60a2abe26fd1b32400d01e09

OH – Sep 24 – Rustic Pathways Fall Retreat presented by Ohio Genealogical Society ($). https://www.ogsconference.org/

(V) TX – Sep 24 – Early Migration In, Across, and Out of North Carolina by Diane L. Richard presented by Bay Area Genealogical Society (Free). https://www.txbayareagen.org/?page_id=5

(V) FL – Sep 25 – Exploring Ancestry Tools for DNA Analysis presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) OR – Sep 25 – North American Migration: In, Out, and Across presented by Rogue Valley Genealogical Society ($). https://rvgslibrary.org/calendar.asp?view=event&eventid=210&date=9/25/2021

(V) PA – Sep 25 – Genetic Genealogy Quick Start with Shamele Jordon presented by Chester County History Center ($). https://www.chesco.org/4959/Events

(V) MA – Sep 30 – Held in the Balance: the Trask 250, with Nicka Sewell-Smith presented by Massachusetts Genealogical Council (Free). https://www.massgencouncil.org/m-o-r-e

(V) PA – Oct 02 – Building a Research Foundation with the U.S. Federal Census presented by Chester County History Center ($). https://www.chesco.org/4960/Events

(V) PA – Oct 02 – Solving Genealogical Mysteries with the Photo Detective, Maureen Taylor – the 15th Annual Bucks County Virtual Ancestry Fair presented by Bucks County Genealogical Society (BCGS) ($). https://www.ancestryfair.org/

(V) MO – Oct 07 – Brick Wall Discussion Group via Zoom presented by  Mid-Continent Public Library (Free). https://www.mymcpl.org/events/70124/brick-wall-discussion-group-zoom

SC – Oct 08 – Oktoberfest 2021 presented by the Orangeburgh German-Swiss Genealogical Society ($). https://www.ogsgs.org/oktbrfest/

(V) CO – Oct 10 – Identifying Strategies for Finding & Using the Leo Baeck Institute & its Archival & Book Collections & German Jewish Research Strategies. presented by Jewish Geneology Society of Colorado (Free/$). www.JGSCO.org

(V) PA – Oct 12 – Foundations of Genealogy I – an 8 week course via Zoom presented by Historical Society of Pennsylvania ($). https://www.portal.hsp.org/upcoming-events

(V) MD – Oct 14 – Lunch and Learn: Mysterious Maryland: Stories of the Bizarre and Unexplained from the Stacks of the Maryland State Archives presented by Enoch Pratt Free Library   https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/lunch_and_learn_researching_baltimores_historic_laurel_cemetery#.YPI2ROhKh7c

(V) FL – Oct 23 – Mini-Seminar: German Research Online and Zigzagging Through German Church Records with James Beidler presented by Suncoast Genealogy Society (Free). https://sgsfl.com

(V) CA – Oct 27 – African American Research Workshop presented by Oakland Family History Library (Free). https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Oakland_California_FamilySearch_Library/Classes_and_Workshops

(V) OH – Oct 28 – Genealogy for Beginners on Zoom presented by Cincinnati Public Library (Free). https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/60a2abe26fd1b32400d01e0a

(V) MA – Nov 06 – Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc. Annual Meeting presented by Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc.  (Free/$). https://msoginc.org/event/msog-annual-meeting/

(V) CO – Nov 07 – Beyond the Myths: Getting Started Tracing Your Ashkenazi Jewish Roots Presented by Jennifer Mendelsohn presented by Jewish Geneology Society of Colorado (Free/$) .www.JGSCO.org

(V) MD – Nov 08 – Researching the History of a House presented by Enoch Pratt Free Library   https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/researching_the_history_of_a_house_4194#.YPIhU-hKh7c

(V) CA – Nov 11 – Making History Personal, with Judie and Joseph Palmer   presented by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society (Free). https://cccgs.net/

(V) KY – Nov 13 – Genealogy Workshop with Dr. Michael D. Lacopo presented by Kenton County Public Library  (Free). www.kentonlibrary.org

(V) CA – Nov 24 – African American Research Workshop presented by Oakland Family History Library (Free). https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Oakland_California_FamilySearch_Library/Classes_and_Workshops

CO – Dec 04 – In-Person: Genealogy 101 presented by Denver Public Library (Free). https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/inperson-genealogy-101-0

SC – Dec 04 – 3rd Annual American Revolution Symposium presented by South Carolina Archives & History Foundation ($). https://scarchivesandhistoryfoundation.org/category/news-events/

(V) CO – Dec 19 – Jewish heritage travel/preservation of Jewish heritage sites including synagogues and cemeteries in Europe presented by Ruth Ellen Gruber presented by Jewish Genealogy Society of Colorado (Free/$). www.JGSCO.org

(V) CA – Dec 22 – African American Research Workshop presented by Oakland Family History Library (Free). https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Oakland_California_FamilySearch_Library/Classes_and_Workshops

START PLANNING FOR 2022:

(V) AZ – Mar 19 – Family History Society of Arizona Annual seminar presented by Family History Society of Arizona (Free/$). Www.FHSA.org

(V) CA – Aug 12, 2022 – SCGS Genetic Genealogy Conference presented by Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) ($). www.scgsgenealogy.com

(V) CA – Aug 19, 2022 – SCGS Jamboree Conference presented by Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) ($). www.scgsgenealogy.com

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