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SUMMARY:DPL: The Garsole in 20th Century Texas Mexican Dress and Culture
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLacking many formal records about her family\, Genealogy Librarian Kat started learning about her ancestors by studying the culture and customs of the places they came from — like the foods they ate\, the plants they used\, and what clothes they wore. In this presentation\, Kat will share information on what she learned about her great great grandmother and the clothes she might have worn while working in 20th century cotton fields in Texas. Learn about what life in Texas might have been like in the mid-20th century for your female ancestor\, and how you can use your ancestor’s social history to better connect with your family’s past. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-the-garsole-in-20th-century-texas-mexican-dress-and-culture/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230509T183000
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SUMMARY:Arlington Genealogical Society
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Emily Richardson (remote speaking) \n\n\n\nTopic: Changing Your Mindset to Breakdown Your Genealogical Wall
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/arlington-genealogical-society/
LOCATION:Arlington Public Library\, 100 South Center Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230510T180000
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SUMMARY:Collin County Genealogy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Tony Hanson \n\n\n\nTopic: Why Finding Atlantic Shipping Records Is Challenging \n\n\n\nZoom Only \n\n\n\nBetween 1500 and 1914 approximately 40 million people crossed the Atlantic and settled in the United States\, and another 5 million settled\, at least initially\, in Canada. Finding records for these emigrants can be challenging and frustrating. This presentation will provide attendees with an understanding of how emigrants traveled to North America during this time-frame\, an overview of the records that documented their journeys and a strategy for locating available records. \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for the meeting. \n\n\n\n Register
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/collin-county-genealogy-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T183000
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SUMMARY:Mesquite Historical & Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Patti Huff Smith \n\n\n\nTopic: ThruLines: How to Maximize Your Ancestry DNA Results \n\n\n\nThruLines is a powerful tool provided by Ancestry.com that can assist you in finding common ancestors with your DNA matches. If your DNA match has a public family tree\, you can explore your match’s tree. With this information\, you can verify the relationship path prediction to your common ancestor. \n\n\n\nUnderstanding how ThruLines can work for you will give you the confidence to use it often!  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/mesquite-historical-genealogical-society-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T183000
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SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Genealogy Society Monthly Program
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Family History Workshop Do you want to know your family’s history? Don’t know how to start your family history? Do you have an ancestor who doesn’t want to be found? Do you have confusing information about an ancestor.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/cedar-hill-genealogy-society-monthly-program-10/
LOCATION:Zula B. Wylie Public Library\, 225 Cedar Street\, Cedar Hill\, TX\, 75104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:East Texas Genealogical Society
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Zoom \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Patti Huff Smith\, DGS Vice Presiden \n\n\n\n2-Hour DNA Workshop – Taking Your DNA Results to the Next Level with GEDmatch.com \n\n\n\nLocation: Tyler Public Library – Taylor auditorium at 201 S. College\, Tyler\, TX \n\n\n\nThere is much to learn about interpreting your DNA data from each of the Top 5 Testing Sites. In this 2-Hour DNA Workshop\, Patti will review the benefits of 5 DNA Testing Sites and teach how to use the dynamic tools in GEDmatch.com. This website allows users to share their DNA information with others to accelerate genealogical research and perform many DNA match comparisons. \n\n\n\nHandout
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/east-texas-genealogical-society/
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230516T140000
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SUMMARY:DPL: Create an Interactive Book to Share Your Research with Your Family
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’ve all seen family member’s eyes glaze over when we talk about our genealogy research findings. Expert Genealogist and Guest Lecturer Bernard Meisner will show a new interactive and engaging way to share genealogical research with family members. By creating an interactive electronic book\, you can share pictures\, articles\, maps and movies that documented the lives and experiences of your ancestors. \n\n\n\nThis event is sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-create-an-interactive-book-to-share-your-research-with-your-family/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Bay Area Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Patti Smith\, Dallas Genealogical Society VP \n\n\n\nTopic: Thrulines: Maximize Your Ancestry DNA Results \n\n\n\nUnderstanding how to effectively use ThruLines can help individuals avoid common pitfalls such as the temptation of gathering unverified relatives to grow their family tree\, contaminating the Ancestry database with unnecessary and incorrect data\, and trusting the accuracy of the family tree of DNA matches. Learn how to effectively use ThruLines to make ancestral connections with your DNA matches. \n\n\n\nLive Virtual \n\n\n\nRegister here A confirmation email with details will be sent to your inbox. \n\n\n\nHandout – ThruLines: Maximize DNA Results (9 pages)
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/bay-area-genealogical-society-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230527T140000
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SUMMARY:Van Zandt County Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Tamara Hallo\, MLS \n\n\n\nTopic: Becoming a Genealogy Detective \n\n\n\nThis presentation will show genealogists how to freshen up their approach to researching their family\, by applying the methods Sherlock Holmes would use to solve a crime. Anyone who likes a good mystery will get a lot out of this presentation.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMs. Hallo\, owner of Hallo Genealogy Services\, LLC is an educator\, librarian\, and professional genealogist. She has over 25 years of experience as an educator and holds a Master in Library Science degree as well as a certificate of genealogical research from Boston University. Tamara speaks on genealogical topics to both in-person and virtual audiences. She specializes in Southern United States research.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/van-zandt-county-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Van Zandt County Sarah Norman Library\, 317 First Monday Lane (Hwy 859)\, Canton\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230530T150000
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SUMMARY:DPL: Preserving Family Memories: Scanning
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have a big family gathering coming up this summer\, such as a family reunion\, a graduation\, or another celebration? Do you have photos\, scrapbooks\, or slides that you want to digitize to share with family? Learn about the ins and outs of family history scanning and digitization with Genealogy & History Manager Stephanie Bennett. \n\n\n\n*In-person attendees will get a tour of the Heritage Lab – a space for DIY scanning & digitizing available for all J. Erik Jonsson Central Library visitors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-preserving-family-memories-scanning-2/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T170000
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SUMMARY:NGS 2023 Family History Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Genealogical Society 2023 Family History Conference\, 31 May-3 June in Richmond\, Virginia\, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. \n\n\n\nVirginia: Deep Roots of a Nation \n\n\n\nRegister either for attendance in Richmond or Online at Home. The in-person conference features three days of concentrated learning for everyone interested in family history from beginners to professional genealogists. Online at Home will offer ten lectures\, live-streamed (five each day) on Friday and Saturday\, 2–3 June. Everyone who registers for the in-person program will receive complimentary access to Online at Home. \n\n\n\nConference Program \n\n\n\nDescriptions of sessions\, speakers\, events\, exhibitor and sponsor information\, and more are on the conference website now. Detailed information with the full conference schedule will be available as a PDF later in January. \n\n\n\nCOVID-19 and Registration PoliciesNGS is committed to protecting the health and safety of attendees\, speakers\, exhibitors\, sponsors\, volunteers\, and staff and has updated its COVID-19 policies for 2023. Please review all registration policies on the conference website.  \n\n\n\nYouth and Organization Member RegistrationA discounted registration is available for all full-time students up to the age of twenty-three. NGS organization members can register up to three leaders at the discounted individual member rate for the full conference and FOCUS even if those people are not NGS members. Please contact registrar@ngsgenealogy.org for details and to register using these discounts.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/ngs-2023-family-history-conference/
LOCATION:Greater Richmond Convention Center\, 403 N 3rd St\, Richmond\, Virginia\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:National Conferences,Other Organizations
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