Category Archives: Other Conferences & Events

This year’s Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) Professional Management Conference (PMC) will be held September 19-21, 2019, at the Hotel RL in Salt Lake City. The PMC is a great way for professional genealogists (and those transitioning) to learn from experts on topics ranging from […]

The annual conference of the DuPage County Genealogical Society (DCGS) will be held Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Naperville, Illinois, and features an All-Star lineup of speakers:  Judy G. Russell, Lisa A. Alzo, Antje Petty, and Katherine R. Willson.  Here’s a look at the lectures: […]

The annual fall conference of the Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) will be held Friday, October 23 to Saturday, October 24 in Oak Lawn, Illinois.  Paula Stuart-Warren is the featured speaker and will present the following lectures: Genealogy Goldmine: Records of Old Settlers Organizations The […]

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.

The annual conference of the Fox Valley Genealogical Society (FVGS) will be held Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Naperville, Illinois.  George G. Morgan is the featured speaker and will present the following lectures: Locating and Accessing Published Genealogies Online Five Reasons the Records Aren’t in […]

I received this press release last week regarding the 2nd Annual New York Family History Conference that will take place in Syracuse, New York, September 17–19, 2015.  Registration opened on February 11, and the early bird rates will remain in effect through May 31.  Details […]

I received the following press release this morning about a wonderful event to be held next year to benefit Alzheimer’s research.  This event will be the largest family reunion in history and is sponsored by the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) and Global Family Reunion.  […]

I’m happy to announce that registration is now open for Illinois State Genealogical Society’s 2014 Fall Conference, which will be held October 24-25, 2014 in O’Fallon, Illinois.  Speakers and lectures for this year include: