Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board
Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board
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International Museum Day  •  May 18, 2025
Every year on May 18th, the International Coucil of Museums (ICOM) organizes International Museum Day, a global event highlighting the tranformative role of museums in society. This event provides an opportunity for museum professionals to alert the general public about the importance of museums and the challenges they face. This year's theme "Museums, Education and Research" focuses on the pivotal role museums play providing hands-on learning experiences for all ages.
 
 
For more details about ICOM, visit https://imd.icom.museum
 
 
Two museums in Arizona you may want to visit:
  • Pioneer Living History Museum in Phoenix, AZ features original and reconstructed buildings from the 1880's and 1900's. For details on their hours, visit their website at https://pioneeraz.org
  • Arizona History Museum in Tucson, AZ will mark International Museum Day on Saturday May 17th from 10:00am - 3:00pm – admission is FREE. More details are available on their website – click HERE
 
 

AzGAB Newsletter
 
The March 2025 edition is now available.
Click on the image below to view it.
 
 

AzGAB
Promoting genealogy and history by addressing the education needs and interests of the Arizona genealogical community and the general public through cooperation between member societies and individuals.
Upcoming Events
May 12 - 1:00 pm
West Valley Genealogical Society -- Monthly Meeting
  Topic: Organizing Methods Speaker:  Stephanie Sparks   Visit the WVGS website for more details: https://azwvgs.org/    
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May 13 - 1:00 pm
Sun City Oro Valley Genealogy Club
  Topic:  Recipes and Roots: A Genealogical Potluck – Sharing Your Family's Food Traditions Come and share favorite family foods and/or recipes for a fun year end social gathering.   Visit our website for details:  https://scvgs.org/
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May 15 - 1:00 pm
Southern AZ Genealogy Society – Monthly Meeting
  TOPIC:  A Sterling Life:  John Danz, Seattle Theatre Pioneer and a Grandson's Journey SPEAKER:  Mark Hester     Register in advance to attend this meeting at  azsags.org After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional information about the meeting.  
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May 17 - 1:00 pm
Pima County Genealogy Society
  A Special Program with Gena Philibert-Ortega    Details coming soon!   For more information visit their website -- azpcgs.org
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May 22 - 6:30 pm
Family History Society of Arizona
TOPIC:  Cyber Security Speaker:  Katie Gertz   For those who wish to attend virturally, visit our Event Calendar for the link.    
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