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Thursday, September 21
AMPlify Your Research: Maps in the Arizona Memory Project (Arizona Events)
1:00 pm to 1:30 pm Virtual Event - ZOOM
Maps are a unique resource that document change over tie. They are essential for finding highways, railroads, streets, landscape features, and places that no longer exist such as ghost towns and abandoned mines. Join us as we explore the map collections in the Arizona Memory Project.
Click HERE to register and for more details.
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Friday, October 6 through Saturday, October 7
SCGS 53rd Jamboree: Cherishing Your Family Inheritance (Regional Events)
HYBRID EVENT
The Southern California Genealogical Society's annual Jamboree has moved to October. This hybrid conference will offer genealogical workshops of all levels – beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels. Complete details will be available soon. Click HERE to go to their website. |
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Friday, October 13 through Saturday, October 14
Family History Fair - Pima County Genealogy Society (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 4:00 pm Truly Nolan Leadership Training Center, 436 S. Williams Blvd., Tucson, AZ
This event will include free photo scanning (for those of you who have boxes of photos), educational sessions, and opportunities to meet local genealogy and lineage societies. For more information, visit: azpcgs.org |
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Monday, October 16
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 11:30 am West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: WVGS Computer & Website Tutorial
Instructor: Lou McLean
Info: This tutorial focuses on how to navigate the WVGS website and access the many resources available at WVGS including: the WVGS library catalog, our periodical collection, the obitary index and the surname register, using the online store to purchase books, make donation, renew membership, or register for classes and the annual seminar, and lots more.
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Friday, October 20
Monthly Meeting (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm HYBRID MTG: La Posada Recreation Center, Green Valley and via Zoom
TOPIC: Wrapping Your Head Around Those Ancestry DNA Results
This special program will start with a review of the basics of DNA results, and then our speaker will dive into how to deal with DNA results on Ancestry.com.
SPEAKER: Bonnie Bossert
Ms. Bossert is a Genetic Genealogist. She has taught a four-hour "DNA Kindergarten" course for several years for genealogy enthusiasts and lectures on a variety of genealogy topics.
Register in advance to attend this meeting at our website azsags.org
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing additional information about the meeting.
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Friday, October 20
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Novice Genealogy
Instructor: Barbara Stenberg
Info: A Basic Course for Beginning Family Research, with an introduction to census, vital records, church, probate, land, immigration, naturalization and military records with related papers to be found in each ... what to look for and where to find it.
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Tuesday, October 24
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Digging Deeper into Vital Records
Instructor: Barbara Shroyer
Info: Are you getting the most our of birth, marriage, and death records? Are you missing information or clues in these records? Or are you having trouble finding the documents you need? Part 1 will cover finding correct information on a state's vital record start dates, availability, and formats. Part 2 will demonstrate digging deeper into vital records to identify and evaluate all the information and clues in each record.
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Saturday, October 28
DNA IN ACTION – A Full Day Event (AzGAB Member Society Events)
9:00 am to 4:30 pm ZOOM EVENT
A full day Seminar for all levels of DNA experience! This event is open to the general public.
Pima County Genealogy Society (PCGS) & Southern Arizona Genealogy Society (SAGS) teamed up to make this event happen. Speakers for this event include:
- Karen Stanbary: DNA – A Power Tool in the Genealogist's Tool Box
- Michelle Leonard: Combining DNA & Traditional Research
- Glenn York: Y-DNA In-depth and Big Y
- Susan Fabian: Using DNA to Solve Unknown Parentage Cases
- Q&A Panel to address your specific questions and concerns, and more!
You can register to attend at either society's website by clicking the links below:
PRICING
Members of PCGS and SAGS: $35
Non-Members: $55
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Saturday, October 28
FHSA 2023 In-Person Genealogy Seminar, Annual Meeting & 40th Anniversary (AzGAB Member Society Events)
9:30 am to 3:30 pm Pyle Adult Recreation Center, 655 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, AZ
A FULL DAY EVENT featuring a variety of genealogy topics focused on our ancestors' military records including pension files, draft registration cards, how the draft was conducted, and breaking the brick walls of research to reveal your ancestors' experiences in the military.
Speakers featured for this event inlcude Katie Gertz who will mark FHSA's 40th Anniversary Celebration, and:
• Peggy Ash: World Wars I and II Draft Registration Cards
• George Wolfmeyer: Finding My Family in Military Records
• Bonnie Bossert: Using Civil War Pension File to Break Through Brick Walls
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Saturday, November 4
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Finding Your Patriot
Info: We have received a grant to offer a free class in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. The class will be given by DAR Representatives and will aid you in finding ancestors that were patriots in the war. We are offering the class on 3 different days – Nov. 4, 2023, Jan. 9, 2024 & Feb. 2, 2024 – and you will need to register to attend.
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Tuesday, November 7
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Researching in a New Geographic Area
Instructor: Adrienne Haupt
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Saturday, November 11
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
12:30 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Building & Managing Your Family Tree on Ancestry
Instructor: Connie Sheets
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Saturday, November 11
AzGAB Bi-Monthly Membership & Board of Directors Mtg. (AzGAB Meetings)
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm Zoom Meeting
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Friday, November 17
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Novice Genealogy
Instructor: Barbara Stenberg
Info: A Basic Course for Beginning Family Research, with an introduction to census, vital records, church, probate, land, immigration, naturalization and military records with related papers to be found in each ... what to look for and where to find it.
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Monday, November 20
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 11:30 am West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: WVGS Computer & Website Tutorial
Instructor: Lou McLean
Info: This tutorial focuses on how to navigate the WVGS website and access the many resources available at WVGS including: the WVGS library catalog, our periodical collection, the obitary index and the surname register, using the online store to purchase books, make donation, renew membership, or register for classes and the annual seminar, and lots more.
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Saturday, December 9
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
12:30 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Getting the Most from Ancestry.com
Instructor: Connie Sheets
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Friday, December 15
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
12:30 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: MYX and Match DNA
Instructor: Bonnie Bossert
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Monday, December 18
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 11:30 am West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: WVGS Computer & Website Tutorial
Instructor: Lou McLean
Info: This tutorial focuses on how to navigate the WVGS website and access the many resources available at WVGS including: the WVGS library catalog, our periodical collection, the obitary index and the surname register, using the online store to purchase books, make donation, renew membership, or register for classes and the annual seminar, and lots more.
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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Finding Your Patriot
Info: We have received a grant to offer a free class in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. The class will be given by DAR Representatives and will aid you in finding ancestors that were patriots in the war. We are offering the class on 3 different days – Nov. 4, 2023, Jan. 9, 2024 & Feb. 2, 2024 –and you will need to register to attend.
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Saturday, January 13, 2024
AzGAB Annual Membership & Board of Directors Mtg. (AzGAB Meetings)
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm On-line via Zoom
The Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board is pleased to announce their Annual Membership Meeting and Board of Directors Meeting -- all members are invited to join in. The meeting will start at 1:30pm. Contact Betsy Gottsponer for more information, president@azgab.org
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Monday, January 15, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 11:30 am West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: WVGS Computer & Website Tutorial
Instructor: Lou McLean
Info: This tutorial focuses on how to navigate the WVGS website and access the many resources available at WVGS including: the WVGS library catalog, our periodical collection, the obitary index and the surname register, using the online store to purchase books, make donation, renew membership, or register for classes and the annual seminar, and lots more.
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Friday, January 19, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Novice Genealogy
Instructor: Barbara Stenberg
Info: A Basic Course for Beginning Family Research, with an introduction to census, vital records, church, probate, land, immigration, naturalization and military records with related papers to be found in each ... what to look for and where to find it.
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Saturday, January 20, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
9:30 am to 12:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Analyzing and Citing Sources
Instructor: Connie Sheets
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Monday, January 29, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: DNA Kindergarten
Instructor: Bonnie Bossert
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Friday, February 2, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Finding Your Patriot
Info: We have received a grant to offer a free class in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. The class will be given by DAR Representatives and will aid you in finding ancestors that were patriots in the war. We are offering the class on 3 different days – Nov. 4, 2023, Jan. 9, 2024 & Feb. 2, 2024 –and you will need to register to attend.
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Friday, February 16, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Novice Genealogy
Instructor: Barbara Stenberg
Info: A Basic Course for Beginning Family Research, with an introduction to census, vital records, church, probate, land, immigration, naturalization and military records with related papers to be found in each ... what to look for and where to find it.
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Friday, February 23, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Artificial Intelligence for Genealogy
Instructor: Bonnie Bossert
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Using Ancestry DNA Tools
Instructor: Barbara Shroyer
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Researching in a New Geographic Area
Instructor: Adrienne Haupt
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Friday, March 15, 2024
West Valley Genealogical Society – Classes (AzGAB Member Society Events)
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm West Valley Genealogical Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ
Topic: Novice Genealogy
Instructor: Barbara Stenberg
Info: A Basic Course for Beginning Family Research, with an introduction to census, vital records, church, probate, land, immigration, naturalization and military records with related papers to be found in each ... what to look for and where to find it.
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