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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.
In celebration of “Family History” month in October, the Genealogy Center of the Waco-McLennan County Library System, in cooperation with the Central Texas Genealogical Society (CTGS), will be sponsoring the 13th Annual Genealogy Lock-in on Friday, October 18, 2013 from 12:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the West Waco Library & Genealogy Center, 5301 Bosque Blvd., Suite ... Read more
Speaker: Lloyd Bockstruck, More information: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsaghs2/
Topics and speakers to be announced, More information: www.txsgs.org
The Roots That Bind An African-American Genealogy Workshop Saturday, February 15, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. West Waco Library & Genealogy Center, 5301 Bosque Blvd. Pursuing your family history can be a labor of love. The first steps for anyone pursuing family history are to learn what resources are available and how to ... Read more
Colleen Fitzpatrick, PhD, is a well-known Forensic Genealogist who consultants for major military and civilian organizations. She has been a key member of the AFDIL team on the identification of the frozen arm and hand found in the wreckage of Northwest Flight 4422 that crashed in Alaska in 1948; the identification was featured worldwide in ... Read more
San Angelo Spring Genealogy Workshop Hosted by the San Angelo Genealogical and Historical Society Plan now to attend the Spring Genealogy Workshop, Saturday, March 29th at 8:30 a.m. SAGHS is bringing J. Mark Lowe to San Angelo for a day of outstanding genealogy lectures. Well-known genealogist, author and teacher, J. Mark Lowe is a favorite speaker ... Read more
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
