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Saturday, June 4
Genealogy Circle Meeting -- Religious Records in Maryland (Online/Hybrid Events)
10:30 am to 12:00 pm Enoch Pratt Central Library, 400 Cathedral S., Baltimore, MD 21201
This will be a hybrid event. You may attend in person at the Central Library, or you may attend virtually. Registration is not required.
Join us to hear Debra Hoffman, professional genealogist and Maryland research specialist, discuss the basic organization and theology of the religions of Maryland's settlers. Her talk will include information about the types of records created and how to find and access them, as well as specific denominations, such as Catholics, Lutherans & Reformed, and Quakers.
Ms. Hoffman is also owner of Hoffman Genealogical Services, and was the coordinator of the Maryland course at Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy in 2020. She has a certificate in Family History from Brigham Young University and a Professional Learning Certificate in Genealogical Studies (PLCGS)-German Records. She is the co-author of the National Genealogical Society’s latest Research in the States Series: Maryland, released in August 2021. She currently serves as an At-Large Board Member of the Maryland Genealogical Society, is the Recording Secretary for the Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society and is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists.
You may attend in person or online. Registration is not required. The in-person event will be held at the Central Library. The online event will be able to be accessed from the Library's FaceBook page or YouTube. |
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Monday, June 20 through Thursday, June 23
GRIP Evening Programs - Open to the Public (Online/Hybrid Events)
7:00 pm Online - Registration Required
Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh
DUE TO SPONSOR GENEROSITY, THESE PROGRAMS ARE FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR EACH WEEK OF GRIP IN PITTSBURGH, PA. We thank them for their sponsorship. Please visit their websites through the links provided for information and Zoom program registration when they become available. Speaker biographies are available under the Faculty tab.
PRESENTATIONS in 2022 begin at 7 PM EDT (4 PM Pacific) and will be held via Zoom meeting. Pre-Registration is required through the links below AFTER JUNE 1. KEEP THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL that the sign-up generates. This will be the ONLY reminder and contains the link to join the meeting at the appropriate hour. You will need to register for each meeting separately.
Monday, June 20, 2022: Sponsored by North Hills Genealogists. Presenter Rebecca Whitman Koford, CG, CGL. “Research Logs: Write or Regret It!” Why is this such an important topic? Organizing is key to understanding. If you can’t find it, how can you compare and analyze the facts and clues in your ancestor’s life? This presentation introduces three organizational tools and how they can work together to improve your analysis skills and get closer to finding the answers you need.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022: Sponsored by Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society. Presenter Debbie Abbott, Ph.D. “Through the Eyes of a Genealogist: Paul Newman” During this presentation, learn little-known facts about one of America’s best-known actors, Paul Newman, through the eyes of a genealogist. Born and raised in Ohio, Newman starred in more than 60 movies and won an Oscar for his role as Fast Eddie Felson in the 1986 movie, “The Color of Money.” In addition to acting, Newman was a director, race car driver, auto racing team owner, and philanthropist. He co-founded “Newman’s Own,” a food product line that donates all after-tax earnings to charity.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022: Sponsored by Bucks County (PA) Genealogical Society. Presenter CeCe Moore.
Thursday, June 23, 2022: Sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society. Presenter Michael Lacopo.
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Monday, July 11 through Thursday, July 14
GRIP Evening Programs - Open to the Public (Online/Hybrid Events)
7:00 pm Online - Registration Required
Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh
DUE TO SPONSOR GENEROSITY, THESE PROGRAMS ARE FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR EACH WEEK OF GRIP IN PITTSBURGH, PA. We thank them for their sponsorship. Please visit their websites through the links provided for information and Zoom program registration when they become available. Speaker biographies are available under the Faculty tab.
PRESENTATIONS in 2022 begin at 7 PM EDT (4 PM Pacific) and will be held via Zoom meeting. Pre-Registration is required through the links below AFTER JUNE 1. KEEP THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL that the sign-up generates. This will be the ONLY reminder and contains the link to join the meeting at the appropriate hour. You will need to register for each meeting separately.
Monday, July 11, 2022: Sponsored by North Hills Genealogists. Presenter Karen Stanbary, MA, LCSW, CG®. “It’s All About Respect: Clinical Tips to Manage Uncomfortable Conversations about Surprising DNA Test Results” Karen, trained in advanced psychotherapy techniques with 30 years of clinical practice, helps people manage negative emotions upon receiving unexpected news. In this presentations, she offers tips to reduce stress and change the outcome of difficult conversations about unexpected DNA results. The tips are designed to change the cognitive frame from a discussion of rights to a discussion of respect and resiliency. Karen includes recommendations about ethically obtaining informed consent.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022: Sponsored by TBA. Presenter Annette Burke Lyttle.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022: Sponsored by FamilySearch. David Rencher, AG, CG, FUGA, FIGRS, “An Update on What’s New at FamilySearch and the 1950 Census Indexing Project” FamilySearch continues to change and adapt to the major shifts in the genealogical landscape. This session will update you on what’s happening at FamilySearch, including a brief look at some of the new website features, changes in the Family History Library and how the 1950 U.S. Census indexing project is progressing.
Thursday, July 14, 2022: Sponsored by Orange County, California, Genealogical Society. Presenter Rich Venezia.
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Friday, August 19 through Saturday, August 27
Southern California Genealogical Society Genealogy Jamboree (Events - Other Organizations)
Online - Registration Required ($)
The Southern California Genealogical Society has held Genealogy Jamboree for 51 years and a Genetic Genealogy Conference for 9. Nationally known speakers covered the latest developments in genealogy from across the US, Canada, Mexico and the world.
This year the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy Conference will be 100% virtual and streamed on-line again–from August 19–27, 2022. All programs and presentations will be available to Jamboree and Genealogy Conference registrants through the end of October. Registration will begin on March 7, 2022.
Speakers include Michael Brophy, Nicka Sewell Smith, Peggy Clemens Lauritzen, Michael Strauss, Bill Cole, Diahan Southard, David Dowell, Judy Russell, Richard Hill and Kitty Munson Cooper.
See the attached flyer, or visit the SCGS website at genealogyjamboree.com for more details and registration.
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Sunday, August 21 through Thursday, August 25
International Association of Jewish Genealogy Societies (International Conferences)
All Virtual Conference
The 42nd IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy will be an All Virtual Conference from Sunday, August 21 through Thursday, August 25, 2022. Hosted by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies (IAJGS), there will be both pre-recorded and live streamed sessions.
The Conference provides participation opportunities with Jewish Genealogy Special Interest Groups (SIGs), JewishGen Research Divisions, Birds of a Feather (BOFs), Research Groups (RGs) and others who may offer services or resources to Jewish genealogists such as libraries, archives, historical societies, and other non-profit entities. The Conference offers groups the opportunity to have virtual meetings during Conference week. The IAJGS2022 website is at https://www.iajgs2022.org. Early registration is still available.
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