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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.
Speaker: Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective Plan now to attend the Spring Seminar, May 3rd. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. Internationally recognized expert on photograph identification and genealogy, Maureen Taylor, will bring together her knowledge and skills in history and research into family stories and give insight into the invention and development of photography. Maureen ... Read more
The Texas General Land Office and Texas State Genealogical Society are partnering together to bring Texas genealogists the very first “Genealogypalooza” on Saturday, May 17, 2014, at the GLO Headquarters in the Stephen F. Austin Building in Austin. The goal of the “Genealogypalooza” is to bring attention to a broad range of Texas genealogical resources in an open, fun, and practical ... Read more
The 2014 German-Texan Heritage Society Annual Conference will be held August 8-9, in historic Comfort, Texas at the VFW Building, located on 626 Front Street. The Conference will feature informative speakers, a Friday evening social, Folk Opera next to the Treue der Union Monument, cemetery and historic site tours (with docents), along with welcome bags and door prizes.
Fort Worth Genealogical Society is holding a Summer Seminar on "Western Migration" with Lloyd Bockstruck on August 9th at the Trinity Terrace Towers in Fort Worth Texas. Lecture Topics: Session 1: Colonial Migrations Session 2: Western Migrations: The Old Northwest Session 3: Western Migrations: The Lower South Session 4: Western Migrations: Transappalachia & West Bank of the Mississippi River ... Read more
Clayton Library Friends (CLF) of Houston, Texas warmly invites everyone to their next General Meeting on Saturday, August 9, 2014 during which there will be a presentation by Jeremy Balkin, a representative of Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) of Houston. Registration begins at 10:15 am (coffee provided), and the program begins promptly at 10:30 am. Members and visitors alike are welcome to the free presentation. The presentation entitled, ... Read more
Genealogy Fair August 19, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Stevens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard, San Angelo, Texas Description:Who's your (great-grand) daddy? Start your discovery at the Genealogy Fair, August 19, 6:30 p.m. at the Community Room in the Stephens Central Library in downtown San Angelo. To jump start the research efforts of a few lucky attendees, San ... Read more
Gather with the nation's genealogists in historic San Antonio, Texas, for the Federation of Genealogical Societies 2014 Conference, Gone to Texas! Join us August 27-30, 2014, as together we experience four days of genealogical learning, networking, and discovery, deep in the heart of Texas. Our local co-hosts for 2014 are the Texas State Genealogical Society ... Read more
North Texas Genealogical Association 2014 Seminar with Josh Taylor, Saturday, September 20, 2014. Topics include: Climbing in Unknown Territory – Beginning Your Genealogy Just starting in genealogy? Come learn the best tools and techniques to start climbing your family tree. Learn basic research methods, record types, and learn a few tips on how to keep your ... Read more
The Dallas Genealogical Society invites you to join us for a one‐day workshop featuring Judy Russell, a Certified Genealogist and Certified Genealogical Lecturer with a law degree. She is a lecturer, educator and writer who enjoys helping others understand a wide variety of genealogical issues, including the interplay between genealogy and the law. Judy will be ... Read more
Austin Genealogical Society presents a 2-part series, Introduction to Genealogy Saturday, September, 27, 2014 and Saturday, October 4, 2014 from 10:30am to 1:30pm. Whether you are just starting out or want a refresher, this is the workshop for you! Part One: Genealogical Research Process, Organization & Planning, Maps, Census Part Two: Vital Records and other ... Read more
