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Upcoming Events - Canada, USA & Beyond Your society or club can submit an event to be posted to this page (no charge). Please allow 2-7 days for your posting to appear -- listings are updated manually. 14th Annual Yorkshire Family History Fair The Knavesmire Exhibition Centre, The Racecourse York, England This event features a large number of vendors, most of whom specialize in Yorkshire genealogy records and services. More information JULY Semaine de généalogie/Genealogy Week Ottawa Ontario & Gatineau Quebec Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society and La Société de généalogie de l'Outaouais announce the first Semaine de généalogie Genealogy Week 19-24 July 2009. This event will bring out-of-town family historians to Canada's capital for an intensive one-week hands-on program. Researchers will travel with the group to resource centres to participate in tutorials and lectures on specialized topics. The rest of the day will be devoted to your research. Evenings may be used for further research or allow you to enjoy the Ottawa/Gatineau sights. Registration is limited! For more information see: http://ogsottawa.on.ca/genealogyweek.php Super Conference 2009: A Journey of Discovery Milwaukee, Wisconsin The Federation of East European Family History Societies The Society of German Genealogy in Eastern Europe Presentations from leading experts in the fields of Central and Eastern European Genealogy, online databases, DNA, research Presentations by Ancestry, Family Tree DNA and FamilySearch.org (Family History Library). Friday Evening Banquet. Keynote Speaker, Thom Edlund, East European languages specialist and author: "FamilySearch Filming in Eastern Europe". Research Room, SGGEE Library and Research Area on site with internet access to our exclusive databases, gazetteers and maps. Genealogy consultants On Site. Bring your research questions and family information. Browse the tables and look at maps and reference materials. Join Us! Registration Information Available At: www.feefhs.org or www.sggee.org AUGUST 29th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Philadelphia co-host the 29th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy. For information and registration, please visit the conference website: www.Philly2009.org. Attendees to the conference will be from Canada, USA, Israel, Europe, South Africa, Australia and South America. 2009 Polish Genealogy Conference New Britain, CT, USA Will be held at Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT. Contact Person: Diane Szepanski - Szepanski3@cox.net Website address for more information: www.pgsctne.org Irish Ancestry Workshop Sponsor: Toronto Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society Co-sponsor: Canadiana Department, North York Central Library North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge Street, Toronto (Auditorium) Speakers: John Grenham, Dick Doherty and Nuala Garrell-Griffin. Topics: Irish Genealogy Online; Mapping the Administrative Districts of Ireland; Irish Oral Tradition, Seeking Analyzing, and Provving; Irish National School Records, Improving Your Genealogy report Card; Whatever you're having yourself, Irish Census Substitutes; Why Genealogists Love the Old Taxation Systems; Improving the Poor. Irish Loan Fund Records. Register BEFORE July 10th = $35.00 for members -- $40.00 for non-members. Register AFTER July 10th = $40.00 for members -- $45.00 for non-members. For more information, visit the event web-page. Contact Global Genealogy (1-800-361-5168) if there is a specific book or other product that you would like to evaluate at their marketplace tables at this event. Tracing Your Irish Ancestry Ben Franklin Place, 101 Centrepointe Dr., Ottawa, Ontario. Sponsor: British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa. Co-sponsors: Ottawa Branch/Ontario Genealogical Society; The Irish Society of the National Capital Region; Monterey Inn Resort & Conference Centre. Everyone welcome to a Sunday afternoon of Irish heritage and genealogy, starting at 1:30 pm, Two lectures by John Grenham, M.A., author and professional genealogist from Dublin. Topics: Irish Genealogy Online and Irish Census Substitutes. Admission $10/person at door. Free parking on site. More details CUMBERLAND 250, Genealogy Weekend Location: Wandlyn Inn, Amherst, Nova Scotia Sponsored and organized by the Cumberland County Genealogical Society to celebrate the 250th year of the founding of Cumberland County, NS. Speakers: David A. Lambert, Terry Punch, Ronnie-Gilles LeBlanc, Bill Hamilton, Rhianna Edwards, Al Smith, Stan Balch, Art Brown and Ruby Bjarnason. Cumberland 250 will include a Heritage Centre featuring Down Memory Lane DVD viewing, booths by local museums and historical societies, and book sales tables. After the buffet turkey dinner on Saturday evening keynote speaker David A. Lambert of NEHGS will discuss DNA use in Genealogy. Offering three bus tours of pioneer graveyards and local museums on Sunday. Registration deadline July 15th, seating limited, register early. We also accept payment via PayPal. For more information see the official website. Stirling-Rawdon Genealogy Fair 2009 Stirling Senior School, St. James Street,Stirling, Ontario Sponsors: Stirling-Rawdon Historical Society in partnership with the Stirling-Rawdon Public Library. Speakers: Fawne Stratford-Devai -- Topic: “Leaving Ontario”. Dr. David R. Elliott -- Topics: “Digital Techniques for Reading Difficult Tombstones”; “Treasures in the Family Bible”. Brochure/registration form (.pdf). Contact Global Genealogy (1-800-361-5168) if there is a specific book or other product that you would like to evaluate at their marketplace tables at this event. Family Reunion Brillinger & Hicks Markham Fair Grounds, Markham Ontario Family Reunion for the descendants of Peter Brillinger (1747-1812) and Catherine Hicks (1764-1824). To be held in Markham Fair Grounds, Markham ON Saturday, August 29, 2009 from 10 am - 10 pm. For further information contact brillinger-reunion@hotmail.com SEPTEMBER Monthly Meeting - Oxford Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 93 Lansdowne Ave Woodstock Rick Roberts of Global Genealogy will be speaking on Publishing a Local or Family History, Six Steps to Success. This practical session is broken into two parts - content/structure of the book, and publishing or self-publishing the finished work. Whether you plan to print 1 copy or 10,000 copies, you will learn how to produce professional results while saving time, money and stress. More information. Contact Global Genealogy (1-800-361-5168) if there is a specific book or other one of their products that you would like to buy or evaluate at this event. 15th Annual Conference British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) Library and Archives Canada (LAC), 395 Wellington, Ottawa. Free parking in lots east of LAC building. Something for everyone - special focus on Scotland and marketplace of related products and services. Pre-conference educational events including a Friday workshop on Family Tree Maker software by Global's Rick Roberts. Check out speakers and complete schedule here. Info on lecturers and registration forms for registering both off-line or securely on line: www.bifhsgo.ca. Contact Global Genealogy (1-800-361-5168) if there is a specific book or other product that you would like to evaluate at their marketplace tables at this event. NORFOLKLORE Genealogy Fair Simcoe Seniors Centre, 89 Pond Street,Simcoe, Ontario (Book Displays and Vendors) And... Eva Brook Donly Museum, Norfolk Heritage Centre, 109 Norfolk St. South, Simcoe, Ontario The Seniors Centre is a new location for this year's event, only a five minute walk to the museum. The 32nd annual version of Canada's original genealogy fair. For more information phone 519-426-1583 or e-mail office@norfolklore.com Check out our website at www.norfolklore.com. Contact Global Genealogy (1-800-361-5168) if there is a specific book or other product that you would like to evaluate at their marketplace tables at this event. 2010
JUNE 2010 Your society or club can submit an event to be posted to this page (no charge). Please allow 2-7 days for your posting to appear -- they are updated manually.
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