Events

2018 Fall Seminar: David E. Rencher

1st Floor - Auditorium, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

We are pleased to welcome David E. Rencher as the featured speaker for our 2018 Fall Seminar. David received a BA in Family and Local History, Brigham Young University in 1980 and has been a Certified Genealogist since 2006. His credentials are impressive: Fellow, Utah Genealogical Association; Fellow, Irish Genealogical Research Society - London; Lecturer, Course…
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Technology Special Interest Group

7th Floor - Stone Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Deep dive into the Dallas Public Library online resources. The Dallas Public Library has a long list of online resources and databases that can be used for your genealogical research. A few of these resources can be accessed only from the library, but many can be accessed any place you have Internet access. Several of…
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General Meeting

1st Floor - Auditorium, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Join us for Greg Boyd's presentation on the mapping tools available at HistoryGeo.com. Hospitality and mingling starts at 10:30am. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30.

MacGen Reunion Group

8th Floor - McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

The MacGen Reunion Group covers genealogy from a Mac-centric view, with an emphasis on Reunion genealogy software. We're going to have a really different and hopefully fun meeting this month covering: Pet pedigrees and DNA, using Reunion to identify DNA cousins, and house histories. See the MacGen Reunion Group SIG page for more information.

Jewish Special Interest Group

Tycher Library, Jewish Community Center 7900 Northaven Road, Dallas, TX, United States

The October meeting has been rescheduled for Tycher Library on Northaven at 10:30 am. For more information about the group, see the Jewish SIG page.

DNA Special Interest Group

7th Floor - Stone Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

The purpose of the DNA Interest Group is to explore the use of DNA as a genealogical tool. See the DNA Interest Group page for more information.

Genealogy Network of Texas

8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

The DPL will be one of many libraries around the state participating in the exciting event! Joins us for a day of fun and learning.

African American Genealogical Interest Group

1st Floor - West Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community. See the African American GIG page for more information.

Texas State Genealogical Society Family History Conference

Omni San Antonio 9281 Colonnade Blvd, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Texas State Genealogical Society 2018 Family History Conference, 'Journey through Generations', will be held November 2-4, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas.

General Meeting

1st Floor - Auditorium, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Stephanie Bennett will be covering the genealogical resources at the Dallas Public Library.

DNA Special Interest Group

7th Floor - Stone Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

The purpose of the DNA Interest Group is to explore the use of DNA as a genealogical tool. See the DNA Interest Group page for more information.

African American Genealogical Interest Group

1st Floor - West Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community. See the African American GIG page for more information.

Jewish Special Interest Group

Jewish Community Center of Dallas 7900 Northaven Road, Dallas, TX, United States

This months meeting will held at the Jewish Community Center of Dallas.

MacGen Reunion Group

8th Floor - McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Per our usual December schedule, we are meeting at 2 PM this Saturday because of the Children's Parade and competing Christmas activities. We will meet in the McDermott Room on the 8th floor of the downtown library. This is our Christmas meeting so feel free to bring any goodies you want to share. Our topic…
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Technology Special Interest Group

7th Floor - Stone Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Tutorial on indexing. We all benefit from the volunteers who index original records through various websites. You may very well be among the thousands who regularly index or joined a specific indexing campaign. This session will provide general instructions for two or three major indexing sites in preparation for a live indexing session at the…
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Annual Awards Luncheon

7th Floor - O'Hara Hall - J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Join us for the 2018 DGS Annual Awards Luncheon to honor those who have contributed to the genealogical community in the past year. Admission is Free to any DGS member and $15.00 for non-members and guests.

Roots Magic Special Interest Group

5th Floor - Hamon Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young, Dallas, TX-Texas, United States

See the Roots Magic page for more information...

Family Tree Maker SIG

5th Floor - Hamon Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young, Dallas, TX-Texas, United States

Learn more about Family Tree Maker SIG software. See the SIG page for more information.

African American Genealogical Interest Group

1st Floor - West Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community. See the African American GIG page for more information.

Jewish Special Interest Group

8th Floor - McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States

For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. For more information, see the Jewish SIG page.