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Tuesday, April 8 through Tuesday, April 8
Come Find Your Ancestors on Ancestry.com and other databases at the Library
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Farmington Hills Library, 32737 W. Twelve Mile, Road, Farmington Hills
Come join us for help with your research. Members of the Farmington Genealogical Society will help attendees look through the thousands of databases of Ancestry.com Library Edition plus FamilySearch.org (Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints) database. Plus, where you might want an assist in research. Registration is required. Click to register for this event. |
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Tuesday, April 15 through Tuesday, April 15
After You're Gone: Future Proofing Your Genealogy Research (Thomas MacEntee)
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Farmington Community Library 23500 Liberty Street
Have you ever considered what will happen to your years of genealogy research once you’re gone? Learn how to ensure that your hard work carries on. Sue Cromwell, Farmington Genealogical Society Co-President presents the best practices for genealogy future proofing, courtesy of Thomas MacEntee, a Web-based genealogy lecturer.
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Saturday, April 26 through Saturday, April 26
Waterford Genealogy Society 19th Genealogy Seminar
12:30 pm to 6:00 pm Waterford Public Library, Waterford, Michigan
Enjoy an afternoon of classes, research, and discussion from 1:00 – 6:00 pm with check-in at 12:30 pm at the Waterford Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Drive.
Cost is $25 with beverages, desserts, and door prizes included. The five classes will be: “Beyond Dry Facts: Telling the Stories of Your Ancestors”, “Archives of Michigan”, “Pardon my French”, Exit Enter Commit”, and “A Bit of British and a Dash of Irish.” |
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Friday, May 9 through Saturday, May 10
Barbara J Brown Seminar
Archives of Michigan, Lansing, Michigan
The two-day event is hosted by the Archives of Michigan and the
Michigan Genealogical Council. The registration fee will be $55. Check out the details at https://www.michigan.gov/mhc/archives |
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Saturday, May 10 through Saturday, May 10
Genealogical Society of Monroe County 45th Annual Spring Seminar
Monroe County Community College
The four talks, given by Adam Oster and Jeff Mason, are “Yearbooks, Alumni Lists, and Other School Related Records,” “Michigan County Poor Farms,” “Breaking Down Brick Walls & Reviving Dead Ends,” and “Death & Taxes – 2 Things You Cannot Afford to Miss – A Genealogical Perspective.” You can bring your own lunch or visit the food truck that will be on campus. Go to https://gsmcmi.org/cpage.php?pt=81
For seminar details and registration. |
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Tuesday, May 20 through Tuesday, May 20
Genealogy Jeopardy
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Farmington Community Library 23500 Liberty Street
Join us to see how good you are at the game of Jeopardy but with a genealogy twist! We will have two teams who will try and answer questions about methodology and research techniques. If either team doesn’t get the answer, the audience can chime in. Come join us in a fun and informative session!
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Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26
National Genealogical Society Conference
Louisville, Kentucky
A premier annual event for family historians, professional genealogists, hobbyists, and history buffs. There are also special events planned for organizations: societies, libraries, archives, and museums.
The NGS 2025 Family History Conference, “Expanding Possibilities,” will not be online. Attendees can choose from dozens of new lectures for family history researchers at all levels by the nation’s premier genealogical speakers. Go to the NGS Conference Site for more information |
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