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The following genealogical events are currently scheduled. This calendar includes Partner Societies that are offering one-day or multiple-day workshops and seminars, as well as national and international conferences. It does not include monthly meetings.
Check each Partner Society’s listing or website for their regular meeting information.
Speakers Kelly & Zella Grieve discuss how to use FamilySearch.org, including the basics and advanced levels of searching. The will share how to search a variety of records on this well-respected genealogy website, plus its tabs and their uses.
Residents of Angelina County and the surrounding area are invited to participate in the Angelina County History Harvest at the Museum of East Texas in Lufkin at 503 N. 2nd St. on Saturday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Families may bring historic photos, letters, diaries, and other documents. Staff and volunteers from ... Read more
Speaker Lisa Louise Cooke (see www.GenealogyGems.com) will present 5 key strategies that can be employed right now to envision your genealogy as technology speeds ahead to make the ride easier, and the results more exciting than ever and discover the right technology for your needs and explore three areas that are poised to thrust ahead ... Read more
"Resources, Religion & Politics," featuring D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS. Visit the DGS website for full details.
Wichita County Landmarks: Historic homes and other landmarks in and around Wichita Falls. Speaker: Stacie Flood
Finding German Ancestors: Their Information is Not All on the Internet: Locating records about your family in Germany starts by determining their home town through an exhaustive search of U.S. records, as most German records are maintained at the local level (town or parish). Also, due to wars and boundary changes your family’s records may now ... Read more
The Waco-McLennan County Library Genealogy Center, in cooperation with the Central Texas Genealogical Society, will host the 17th Annual Genealogy Lock-In in celebration of Family History Month. This event takes place Friday, October 20 from 11:00 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. at the West Waco Library & Genealogy Center (5301 Bosque Blvd). State-wide other libraries/societies, 26 ... Read more
North Texas History: People, Places, and Events that form the history of the north Texas area. Speaker: Bob Hampton
Carroll Scogin-Brincefield, Vice President of the Texas Czech Genealogical Society, will present a program on Czechs in Texas and how they have been involved in Texas History from the early days. The public is invited to this free meeting. Refreshments will be served.
Join San Angelo Genealogical & Historical Society for their annual Genealogy Roadshow, San Angelo Style! Susan Ball will present a program based on a brick-wall relative submitted by a SAGHS member. She will go in detail as to how she located the information with many tips along the way to help everyone with their research! ... Read more
