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What’s New on our calendar to February 14, 2021

Happy Valentines Day!

February 14, 2021

ConferenceKeeper.org is the most complete online calendar of genealogy events of all kinds –
webinars, meetings, workshops, conferences and more!

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58 new events added this week, including a Graduate Certificate in Forensic Genetic Genealogy program, an updated Cruise, and as always, a whole lotta really interesting genealogy webinars!

Don’t forget to check out the complete calendar on the ConferenceKeeper.org website to see what’s coming up this week

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Upcoming Deadlines

February 17 – Registration opens for Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) – both June and July sessions

  • For the June sessions, registration opens Wed. Feb 17 at Noon EST, 11 AM Central, 10 AM Mountain, 9 AM Pacific.
  • For the July sessions, registration opens Wed. Feb 17 at 2 PM Eastern, 1 PM Central, Noon Mountain, 11 AM Pacific.

For full details on the Institute, see https://www.gripitt.org

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Quick Links to the Website

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Events Added Just This Past Week:

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

Virtual/Jan 01/Graduate Certificate in Forensic Genetic GenealogyUniversity of New Haven  http://catalog.newhaven.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=6329&returnto=1597

MO – VIRTUAL/Feb 13/Finding Your Roots in Italy presented by Family Tree Tours Heritage Travel  https://familytreetours.com/finding-your-roots-in-italy/

NY – VIRTUAL/Feb 17/Researching Ship Passenger Lists.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/02/17/researching-ship-passenger-lists

MD – VIRTUAL/Feb 17/Maryland Cooking: Historic Cookbooks and Recipes from Maryland’s Past hosted by the Harford County Public Library  https://hcplonline.org/calendar.php

UT – VIRTUAL/Feb 18/Gravestones and Epitaphs of our Ancestors, Presented by Michael L. Strauss, AG. A free webinar hosted by the Utah Genealogical Society Virtual Chapter  https://ugagenealogy.org/cpage.php?pt=11

NY – VIRTUAL/Feb 18/Genealogy and Family History of Enslavement | Jacquelyn Wright Palmer, PhD(TED). A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/02/18/genealogy-and-family-history-enslavement-jacquelyn-wright-palmer-phdted

NC – VIRTUAL/Feb 20/Eclipsing MARS: Using the State Archives of NC’s Discover Online Catalog (DOC) Presented by Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society  https://www.obcgs.com

CA – VIRTUAL/Feb 20/Telling Their Story: Adding Character to Your Genealogical Narrative with Michael D. Lacopo Presented by the Sonoma County Genealogical Society  https://scgsonline.org/event-4108203

CT – VIRTUAL/Feb 20/Genealogy Club – “Research at Town / City Halls”  presented by the Godfrey Memorial Library  www.godfrey.org

CA – VIRTUAL/Feb 20/SCGS German Interest Group Monthly Meeting, hosted by Southern CA Genealogy Society (SCGS)  www.scgsgenealogy.com

VIRTUAL/Feb 21/Working With a Polish Researcher Hosted by the Polish Genealogical Society of America  https://pgsa.org/

NE – VIRTUAL/Feb 21/Mapping Nebraska: From Nations to Statehood. Presented by the Omaha Public Library.   https://omaha.bibliocommons.com/events/search/q=genealogy/event/5fb41964547867c209d8c360

MA – VIRTUAL/Feb 22/Exploring FamilySearch.org – Rich Discoveries Await in this Free Genealogy Database.  A free webinar hosted by the Newton Free Library. Space is limited!  https://newtonfreelibrary.libcal.com/event/7533071

NY – VIRTUAL/Mar 03/Getting Started in Genealogy Research.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/03/03/getting-started-genealogy-research

ON – VIRTUAL/Mar 04/Genealogy Escape Room – Are You Up for the Challenge? with Thomas MacEntee, hosted by Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society  https://ogs.on.ca/zoom-meetings/march-webinar-thomas-macentee/

CA – VIRTUAL/Mar 06/Brooke Schreier Ganz will present “Reclaim the Records: “How Genealogists Can Use Freedom of Information Laws” hosted by the Solano County Genealogical Society  https://www.scgsca.org/

PA – VIRTUAL/Mar 06/”How Old Did He Have To Be” presented via zoom by Judy RussellHosted by Bucks County Genealogical Society  www.bucksgen.org

IL – VIRTUAL/Mar 10/”Irish Emigrants to North America: Before, During and After the Famine”Presented by the Schaumburg Township District Library  https://schaumburg.libnet.info/event/4870067

IL – VIRTUAL/Mar 11/Central Europe is Easy – Merci Napoleon! Presented by the McHenry Public Library  http://evanced.mchenrylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=23348&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=3/1/2021&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp=

NE – VIRTUAL/Mar 11/A Deep Dive into Ancestry Library Edition.  Presented by the Omaha Public Library.   https://omaha.bibliocommons.com/events/search/q=genealogy/event/5ff61c2a89eac60d1e115a42

NY – VIRTUAL/Mar 13/A First Taste of Ukrainian Genealogy by Mike Buryk.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/03/13/first-taste-ukrainian-genealogy-mike-buryk

NY – VIRTUAL/Mar 17/Introduction to Polish Genealogy.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/03/17/clone-introduction-polish-genealogy

FL – VIRTUAL/Mar 18/Family Tree Maker Presented by Genealogical Society of Broward County and Mark Olsen who is the Family Tree Maker Ambassador   www.gsbcfl.org

CT – VIRTUAL/Mar 20/”It’s Not all on the Internet” with Keith Wilson presented by the Connecticut Society of Genealogists  https://csginc.org/

NJ – VIRTUAL/Mar 20/2021 Virtual Seminar: Intermediate DNA: A Four-Lecture Program with Blaine Bettinger, Ph.D., J.D., The Genetic Genealogist.  Hosted by the Genealogical Society of Bergen County   https://www.njgsbc.org

CA – VIRTUAL/Mar 20/SCGS German Interest Group Monthly Meeting Hosted by Southern CA Genealogy Society (SCGS)  www.scgsgenealogy.com

NJ – VIRTUAL/Mar 22/Genealogical Society of Bergen Country – Online Monthly Meeting: Annette Burke Lyttle presents “What is Social History and Why Should a Genealogist Care?” Hosted by the Genealogical Society of Bergen County   https://www.njgsbc.org

NE – VIRTUAL/Mar 27/Combining Records Research with DNA to Knock Down Brick Wallstry Library Edition.  Presented by the Omaha Public Library.   https://omaha.bibliocommons.com/events/5ff61e1e7349512400c712e7

NY – VIRTUAL/Mar 29/Q & A Genealogy: Adoption Searches Past and Present hosted by the Batavia Public Library  https://bit.ly/2ZeKZPX

NY – VIRTUAL/Mar 31/Finding Your Roots on Ancestry Library Edition.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/03/31/finding-your-roots-ancestry-library-edition-0

ON – VIRTUAL/Apr 01/Zotero: Your Personal Research Assistant,  with Lynn Palermo, hosted by Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society  https://ogs.on.ca/zoom-meetings/april-webinar-lynn-palermo/

NC – VIRTUAL/Apr 02/Cherokee Genealogy: The Basics. A recorded webinar with Anita Finger-Smith, hosted by the North Carolina Genealogical Society  https://www.ncgenealogy.org/event/recorded-webinar-with-anita-finger-smith/

CA – VIRTUAL/Apr 03/“Splitsville: Divorce Records and the Hidden Gold Within” presented by Stephanie K. West  hosted by the Solano County Genealogical Society  https://www.scgsca.org/

NY – VIRTUAL/Apr 07/Getting Started with Jewish Genealogy Research at The New York Public Library.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/04/07/getting-started-jewish-genealogy-research-new-york-public-library

NJ – VIRTUAL/Apr 10/Nashi Predky 2021 Spring Conference “East Meets West.”  Presented by the Ukrainian History and Education Center  https://www.ukrhec.org/civicrm/event/info%3Fid%3D120%26reset%3D1

CA – VIRTUAL/Apr 17/Sonoma County Genealogical Society’s 28th Annual Spring Seminar featuring Thomas W. Jones  https://scgsonline.org/event-4142141

NY – VIRTUAL/Apr 21/An Introduction to African-American Genealogy Research.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/04/21/african-american-genealogy-research-introduction

IL – VIRTUAL/Apr 23/When a Life Becomes Myth Presented by the McHenry Public Library  http://evanced.mchenrylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=23109&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2021&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp=

NY – VIRTUAL/Apr 28/Online Library Resources for Genealogy with Barb Koehler.  Presented by the Irondequoit Public Library  http://irondequoitlibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=35365&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2021/04/01

NE – VIRTUAL/Apr 29/Navigating the Records From The War of 1812.  Presented by the Omaha Public Library.   https://omaha.bibliocommons.com/events/60188936b8f4233a005ebb30

MO – VIRTUAL/May 01/49th Annual Family History Conference: All Roads Lead to Missouri, featuring Patti Hobbs, CG, and others, hosted by the St. Louis Genealogical Society  https://stlgs.org/events/family-history-conference

NC – VIRTUAL/May 05/Zotero: a Versatile Research Tool for Genealogists, with Pattie Lee Hobbs (a NCGS members only event) Presented by the North Carolina Genealogical Society  https://www.ncgenealogy.org/event/live-webinar-with-patti-lee-hobbs/

ON – VIRTUAL/May 06/Finding Your Ancestors on the Map  with Richard Ruggle,  hosted by Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society  https://ogs.on.ca/zoom-meetings/may-webinar-richard-ruggle/

NY – VIRTUAL/May 12/Newspapers in Genealogy Research.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/05/12/newspapers-genealogy-research

IL – VIRTUAL/May 13/What are Lineage Societies and Why Would I Want to Join One? Presented by the McHenry Public Library  http://evanced.mchenrylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=23365&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2021&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp=

VIRTUAL/May 16/Visit the Polin Museum in Warsaw and its Research Resources Hosted by the Polish Genealogical Society of America, part of the PGSA Quarterly Meeting  https://pgsa.org/calendar/

NY – VIRTUAL/May 26/Building and Understanding Family Trees with It’s All Relative Genealogy. Presented by the Irondequoit Public Library  http://irondequoitlibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=35366&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2021/05/01

NY – VIRTUAL/May 26/Getting Started in Genealogy Research.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/05/26/getting-started-genealogy-research

NC – VIRTUAL/Jun 04/Where They Walked: Working with Deeds. A recorded webinar with Kathy Gunter Sullivan, hosted by the North Carolina Genealogical Society  https://www.ncgenealogy.org/event/recorded-webinar-with-kathy-gunter-sullivan/

NY – VIRTUAL/Jun 08/Getting Organized with Your Genealogy Research.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/06/08/getting-organized-your-genealogy-research-0

NY – VIRTUAL/Jun 16/Researching Census Records.  A free webinar from the New York Public Library  https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2021/06/16/researching-census-records

CANADA – VIRTUAL /Jul 18/Canadian Genealogical Virtual Research Institute   https://www.cgvri.com/

NJ – VIRTUAL/Nov 06/New Jersey Family History Research Presented by Melissa Johnson, CG for the New Jersey Family History Institute  http://newjerseyfamilyhistory.com/course/new-jersey-two-day

CRUISE/Sep 18/BCGS Genealogy Cruise with Blaine Bettinger and Mary Kathryn Kozy hosted by the British Columbia Genealogical Society  https://www.facebook.com/groups/50317124356222

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