North Carolina Genealogical Society Presents a Workshop by Barbara Vines Little, CG

The following news release was received from NCGS Publicity: 29 October 2011 – Raleigh, NC at the North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601: Researching Your Ancestors in Colonial Times will be presented by the Continue reading North Carolina Genealogical Society Presents a Workshop by Barbara Vines Little, CG

Events for Professional Genealogists at the FGS Conference in Springfield

The following listing was received from Kathleen W. Hinckley, CG, Executive Director of APG and is a schedule of the Association of Professional Genealogists events to be held at the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference next week in Springfield, Illinois. Continue reading Events for Professional Genealogists at the FGS Conference in Springfield

The Family History Library in SLC Hosts Scandinavian Research Classes in September

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH⎯Genealogists and family history enthusiasts looking for help with Scandinavian research will be interested in free Danish and Swedish classes held at the Family History Library in September. A free Danish seminar will be held on Saturday, Continue reading The Family History Library in SLC Hosts Scandinavian Research Classes in September

The Family History Library in SLC Hosts English Research Classes in September

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH⎯Genealogists and family history enthusiasts looking for help with England intermediate research will be interested in English classes held at the Family History Library in September. A free English seminar will be held on Saturday, September 17 Continue reading The Family History Library in SLC Hosts English Research Classes in September

Call for Papers for the 4th Annual Fort Smith History Conference.

The following excerpt is from the August 10, 2011 edition of Indian Country. The Fort Smith Historical Society, in Fort Smith, Arkansas is looking for papers, displays and living history presentations covering the Native American tribes of Arkansas and Oklahoma Continue reading Call for Papers for the 4th Annual Fort Smith History Conference.

Free Seminar on Finding Your Purpose in Life Using a Three-Word Journal

The following news release was received from Suzanne Curley with FamilySearch. The Riverton FamilySearch Library Hosts Event on August 20th from 9:00 a.m. to Noon RIVERTON, UTAH⎯Have you wanted to keep a journal of important life events, but just don’t Continue reading Free Seminar on Finding Your Purpose in Life Using a Three-Word Journal

Two Important Genealogy Events in Livonia, Michigan This November

The following events are to take place in Livonia, Michigan in November. They have both been added to the GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendar. November 5, 2011 – Livonia, Michigan The Western Wayne County Genealogical Society and the Livonia Civic Center Continue reading Two Important Genealogy Events in Livonia, Michigan This November

New Zealand’s Family History Fair – August 26-27, 2011

August 26-27, 2011 – Hamilton, New Zealand The New Zealand Society of Genealogists is holding its annual nationwide Family History Fair at the Claudelands Events Centre. for more information, see: www.nzfamilyhistoryfair.org.nz Check out the GenealogyBlog Genealogy Events Calendars by clicking Continue reading New Zealand’s Family History Fair – August 26-27, 2011

SwedGen 2011 to Take Place in Chicago IL, Rock Island IL, Denver CO & Salt Lake City UT

SwedGen 2011 will occur in September 2011. Have you hit a brick wall in your Swedish research or don’t know where to begin? A group of Swedish genealogists will be visiting the United States in September to teach and assist Continue reading SwedGen 2011 to Take Place in Chicago IL, Rock Island IL, Denver CO & Salt Lake City UT

Summer Workshop Features Pamela Boyer Sayre

Summer Workshop features Pamela Boyer Sayre, CGSM CGLSM The North Carolina and the Moore County Genealogical Societies will present Gathering, Organizing, and Sharing Your Family History on Saturday, 13 August 2011, at the Hampton Inn–Southern Pines/Pinehurst in Aberdeen, North Carolina. Continue reading Summer Workshop Features Pamela Boyer Sayre